Maceió to Aracaju bus with Rota Transportes

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Maceió to Aracaju

Showing times and prices for Dec 21

Cheapest price

$20

Average price

$40

Fastest journey

4 h 15 m

Average duration

4 h 18 m

Buses per day

29

Distance

201 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Maceió to Aracaju is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Maceió to Aracaju will cost around $40 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $20.

Fast buses

Of the 29 buses that leave Maceió for Aracaju on Sun, Dec 21, 29 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Dec 21 the direct buses cover the 201 km distance in an average of 4 h 18 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 15 m .

On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest buses will take 4 h 28 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Rota Transportes
01:30PM5h30
Maceio, Terminal Rodoviário
07:00PMAracaju, Terminal Rodoviário
$201One-way
0 transfers
EXP SAO LUIZ
01:00PM5h30
Maceio, Terminal Rodoviário
06:30PMAracaju, Terminal Rodoviário
$261One-way
0 transfers
EXP SAO LUIZ
07:50PM5h30
Maceio, Terminal Rodoviário
01:20AMAracaju, Terminal Rodoviário
$261One-way
0 transfers
SAO LUIZ
07:50PM5h30
Maceio, Terminal Rodoviário
01:20AMAracaju, Terminal Rodoviário
$261One-way
0 transfers
SAO LUIZ
10:30PM5h10
Maceio, Terminal Rodoviário
03:40AMAracaju, Terminal Rodoviário
$261One-way
0 transfers

Maceió to Aracaju Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Catedral
Departure Time
01:35AM
Arrival Time
07:40AM
Duration
6h05
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$29
Operator
Catedral
Departure Time
01:40AM
Arrival Time
06:45AM
Duration
5h05
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$57
Operator
Catedral
Departure Time
04:40AM
Arrival Time
09:55AM
Duration
5h15
Departure days
Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$57
Operator
Real Alagoas
Departure Time
06:15AM
Arrival Time
10:30AM
Duration
4h15
Departure days
Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$31
Operator
Rota Transportes
Departure Time
06:30AM
Arrival Time
11:50AM
Duration
5h20
Departure days
Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$31
Operator
Catedral
Departure Time
08:00AM
Arrival Time
02:50PM
Duration
6h50
Departure days
Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$57
Operator
Rota Transportes
Departure Time
11:00AM
Arrival Time
04:35PM
Duration
5h35
Departure days
Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$31
Operator
Catedral
Departure Time
11:45AM
Arrival Time
06:15PM
Duration
6h30
Departure days
Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$57
Operator
Real Alagoas
Departure Time
12:30PM
Arrival Time
04:45PM
Duration
4h15
Departure days
Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$31
Operator
Catedral
Departure Time
12:55PM
Arrival Time
06:39PM
Duration
5h44
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$57
Operator
SAO LUIZ
Departure Time
01:00PM
Arrival Time
06:30PM
Duration
5h30
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$26
Operator
EXP SAO LUIZ
Departure Time
01:00PM
Arrival Time
06:30PM
Duration
5h30
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$26
Operator
Rota Transportes
Departure Time
01:30PM
Arrival Time
07:00PM
Duration
5h30
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$20
Operator
Catedral
Departure Time
02:25PM
Arrival Time
08:09PM
Duration
5h44
Departure days
Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$57
Operator
Catedral
Departure Time
04:35PM
Arrival Time
10:40PM
Duration
6h05
Departure days
Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$29
Operator
Catedral
Departure Time
06:10PM
Arrival Time
11:50PM
Duration
5h40
Departure days
Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$29
Operator
Real Alagoas
Departure Time
06:30PM
Arrival Time
10:45PM
Duration
4h15
Departure days
Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$31
Operator
Rota Transportes
Departure Time
06:30PM
Arrival Time
11:45PM
Duration
5h15
Departure days
Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$31
Operator
Catedral
Departure Time
06:50PM
Arrival Time
12:10AM
Duration
5h20
Departure days
Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$57
Operator
Rota Transportes
Departure Time
07:30PM
Arrival Time
11:58PM
Duration
4h28
Departure days
Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$31
Operator
SAO LUIZ
Departure Time
07:50PM
Arrival Time
01:20AM
Duration
5h30
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$26
Operator
EXP SAO LUIZ
Departure Time
07:50PM
Arrival Time
01:20AM
Duration
5h30
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$26
Operator
SAO LUIZ
Departure Time
08:20PM
Arrival Time
02:00AM
Duration
5h40
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$26
Operator
EXP SAO LUIZ
Departure Time
08:20PM
Arrival Time
02:00AM
Duration
5h40
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$26
Operator
Catedral
Departure Time
08:40PM
Arrival Time
02:24AM
Duration
5h44
Departure days
Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$57
Operator
Catedral
Departure Time
09:35PM
Arrival Time
02:15AM
Duration
4h40
Departure days
Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$57
Operator
Catedral
Departure Time
09:50PM
Arrival Time
04:20AM
Duration
6h30
Departure days
Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$57
Operator
Catedral
Departure Time
09:55PM
Arrival Time
02:55AM
Duration
5h00
Departure days
Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$57
Operator
SAO LUIZ
Departure Time
10:30PM
Arrival Time
03:40AM
Duration
5h10
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$26
Operator
EXP SAO LUIZ
Departure Time
10:30PM
Arrival Time
03:40AM
Duration
5h10
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$26
Operator
Catedral
Departure Time
11:35PM
Arrival Time
04:15AM
Duration
4h40
Departure days
Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$57
Operator
Real Alagoas
Departure Time
11:50PM
Arrival Time
04:05AM
Duration
4h15
Departure days
Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$31

Live departures

Maceió to Aracaju bus times

The table below shows live departures for Maceió to Aracaju buses for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 6:45 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
CB_ROTA TRANSPORTES9:30 PM Maceió
5h15
2:45 AM Aracaju0 transfersDirect
CB_SAO LUIZ11:00 PM Maceió
4h25
3:25 AM Aracaju0 transfersDirect
CB_SAO LUIZ11:20 PM Maceió
5h40
5:00 AM Aracaju0 transfersDirect
Sunday, December 21
CB_CATEDRAL4:35 AM Maceio, Terminal Rodoviário
6h05
10:40 AM Aracaju, Terminal Rodoviário0 transfersDirect
CB_CATEDRAL7:40 AM Maceio, Terminal Rodoviário
5h15
12:55 PM Aracaju, Terminal Rodoviário0 transfersDirect
CB_REAL ALAGOAS9:15 AM Maceio, Terminal Rodoviário
4h15
1:30 PM Aracaju, Terminal Rodoviário0 transfersDirect
CB_ROTA TRANSPORTES9:30 AM Maceio, Terminal Rodoviário
5h20
2:50 PM Aracaju, Terminal Rodoviário0 transfersDirect
CB_CATEDRAL11:00 AM Maceio, Terminal Rodoviário
6h50
5:50 PM Aracaju, Terminal Rodoviário0 transfersDirect
CB_ROTA TRANSPORTES2:00 PM Maceio, Terminal Rodoviário
5h30
7:30 PM Aracaju, Terminal Rodoviário0 transfersDirect
CB_CATEDRAL2:45 PM Maceio, Terminal Rodoviário
6h30
9:15 PM Aracaju, Terminal Rodoviário0 transfersDirect
CB_REAL ALAGOAS3:30 PM Maceio, Terminal Rodoviário
4h15
7:45 PM Aracaju, Terminal Rodoviário0 transfersDirect
CB_EXP SAO LUIZ4:00 PM Maceio, Terminal Rodoviário
5h30
9:30 PM Aracaju, Terminal Rodoviário0 transfersDirect
CB_SAO LUIZ4:00 PM Maceio, Terminal Rodoviário
5h30
9:30 PM Aracaju, Terminal Rodoviário0 transfersDirect
CB_ROTA TRANSPORTES4:30 PM Maceio, Terminal Rodoviário
5h30
10:00 PM Aracaju, Terminal Rodoviário0 transfersDirect
CB_CATEDRAL5:25 PM Maceio, Terminal Rodoviário
5h44
11:09 PM Aracaju, Terminal Rodoviário0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Maceió to Aracaju

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Buses from Maceió to Aracaju run on average 20 times per day, taking around 5h 14m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $11 (€9) if you book in advance.

There are 20 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 124 miles (201 km) distance in 4h 15m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
124 miles (201 km)
Average bus duration
5h 14m
Cheapest ticket price
$11 (€9)
Buses per day
20
Direct buses
20
Fastest bus
4h 15m
First bus
00:05
Last bus
23:50
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: Rota Transportes, FlixBus, EXP SAO LUIZ, Flixbus Brazil from Maceió to AracajuYou can travel by bus between Maceió to Aracaju with Rota Transportes, FlixBus, EXP SAO LUIZ, Flixbus Brazil for as low as $11 (€9). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Rota Transportes

About
Rota Transportes is a Brazilian bus company founded in 1978 in Itapetinga, Bahia, and later acquired by the Grupo Brasileiro in 1995, relocating its headquarters to Itabuna. The company provides intercity and interstate passenger transport services, primarily across the state of Bahia, and extends to other Northeastern capitals like Aracaju, Maceió, and João Pessoa. Rota Transportes operates a fleet of over 200 buses, serving more than 150 cities with regular lines, as well as offering tourism and parcel transportation services. Passengers generally praise the comfortable buses and polite staff, though some reviews mention occasional delays and schedule inconsistencies.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 28m
Cheapest Price
$11 (€9)
Rota Transportes frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One piece up to 30kg checked luggage, one carry-on up to 5kg
Additional luggage
Additional luggage allowed for extra fee
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessibility available with advance notice, priority seating for passengers with disabilities
Bikes
Bicycles must be disassembled and properly packaged
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers, advance notification required

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
FlixBus frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

EXP SAO LUIZ

About
Expresso São Luiz is a Brazilian bus company founded in 1950 and headquartered in Goiânia, Goiás. It began modestly, offering more destinations and itineraries over the years. The company primarily serves the Central-West region of Brazil, but also operates routes to the Northeast. Expresso São Luiz offers various services, including passenger transport, cargo, and tourism. Their fleet consists of approximately 120 Marcopolo vehicles, such as Paradiso G7 and G6 models, built on Mercedes-Benz, Scania, and Volvo chassis. They aim to provide calm, comfortable, and safe journeys with a fleet of new vehicles and a qualified team.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 25m
Cheapest Price
$18 (€15)
EXP SAO LUIZ frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One checked bag up to 30kg and one carry-on up to 5kg
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased with weight and size restrictions
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessibility available with advance notice required
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers

Flixbus Brazil

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 35m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€10)
Flixbus Brazil frequency
4 a day

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Recline Up to 120° Up to 135° Up to 140° Up to 160° Up to 180°
Width 43cm 45cm Up to 50cm (less distance between seats) 50cm (greater distance between seats) 50cm (greater distance between seats)
Restroom
Water
Air-conditioning
USB and Wi-Fi
Curtain
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FAQs: Bus from Maceió to Aracaju

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Maceió to Aracaju by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Aracaju, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Maceió to Aracaju can start from as little as $11 (€9) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Maceió to Aracaju is $20 (€16); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Maceió to Aracaju bus travel time is 4 h 15 min   for the 125 mile (201 km) long route, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Maceió to Aracaju leaves at 12: 05AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Maceió to Aracaju leaves at 11: 50PM.
Yes, there are 20 direct buses a day from Maceió to Aracaju with FlixBus, Rota Transportes, EXP SAO LUIZ or Flixbus Brazil. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
For the best Maceió to Aracaju bus to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with FlixBus, Rota Transportes, EXP SAO LUIZ or Flixbus Brazil. However, it's always good to check all possible bus companies with services between Maceió and Aracaju to compare what amenities they may offer.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Maceio, Terminal Rodoviário, which is located around 2 miles (3.3 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Aracaju, Terminal Rodoviário, located 2.2 miles (3.5 km) away from the city centre.

A trip to Aracaju from Maceió is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4 h 15 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Maceió to Aracaju is October.
Yes, you can take a bus from Maceió to Aracaju.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Maceió to Aracaju:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • Rota Transportes
    • Wheelchair accessibility available with advance notice, priority seating for passengers with disabilities
  • EXP SAO LUIZ
    • Wheelchair accessibility available with advance notice required
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Maceió to Aracaju for bus companies FlixBus, Rota Transportes and EXP SAO LUIZ.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus providers FlixBus and Rota Transportes.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Maceió to Aracaju depends on the bus company:
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Maceió to Aracaju, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
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  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Maceió to Aracaju.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Maceió to Aracaju:
    • FlixBus
      • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
    • Rota Transportes
      • One piece up to 30kg checked luggage, one carry-on up to 5kg
    • EXP SAO LUIZ
      • One checked bag up to 30kg and one carry-on up to 5kg
    Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Maceió to Aracaju:
    • FlixBus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    • Rota Transportes
      • Additional luggage allowed for extra fee
    • EXP SAO LUIZ
      • Additional luggage can be purchased with weight and size restrictions
    Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Maceió to Aracaju. The following conditions apply:
    • FlixBus
      • Small pets in carriers allowed
      • Guide dogs travel for free.
    • Rota Transportes
      • Small pets allowed in carriers, advance notification required
    • EXP SAO LUIZ
      • Small pets allowed in carriers
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Maceió to Aracaju with the following bus providers: FlixBus, Rota Transportes and EXP SAO LUIZ
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Maceió to Aracaju with the following bus companies: FlixBus, Rota Transportes and EXP SAO LUIZ.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Maceió to Aracaju with the following bus companies: FlixBus, Rota Transportes and EXP SAO LUIZ.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Maceió to Aracaju

    Maceió
    Aracaju
    The major bus station for departures in Maceió is Maceio, Terminal Rodoviário. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Maceio, Terminal Rodoviário for your trip from Maceió to Aracaju.
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 05:00-22:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    2 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Via AL-101 and Av. Juca Sampaio
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi available
    Parking
    Parking
    • Free parking available for passengers
    Dining
    Dining
    • Food court with local and fast food options
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available at designated taxi stand outside terminal
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Wheelchair ramps, accessible restrooms
    WC
    WC
    • Public restrooms available for a small fee
    Public transit options for Maceio, Terminal Rodoviário
    • Bus: 008, 032, 704, 711

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