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The cheapest and fastest buses from Maceió to Salvador
Showing times and prices for Nov 06
Cheapest price
$26
Average price
$33
Fastest journey
9 h 55 m
Average duration
10 h 14 m
Buses per day
13
Distance
476 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Maceió to Salvador is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Maceió to Salvador will cost around $33 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $26.
Fast buses
Of the 13 buses that leave Maceió for Salvador on Thu, Nov 06, 13 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct buses cover the 476 km distance in an average of 10 h 14 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 55 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 10 h 30 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.
08:20PM11h10
Maceio, Terminal Rodoviário07:30AMSalvador, Terminal Rodoviário
$261One-way
0 transfers
08:20PM11h10
Maceio, Terminal Rodoviário07:30AMSalvador, Terminal Rodoviário
$261One-way
0 transfers
01:40AM10h40
Maceio, Terminal Rodoviário12:20PMSalvador, Terminal Rodoviário
$271One-way
0 transfers
09:35PM10h15
Maceio, Terminal Rodoviário07:50AMSalvador, Terminal Rodoviário
$271One-way
0 transfers
06:50PM13h05
Maceio, Terminal Rodoviário07:55AMSalvador, Terminal Rodoviário
$271One-way
0 transfers
01:20AM9h55
Maceio, Terminal Rodoviário11:15AMSalvador, Terminal Rodoviário
$491One-way
0 transfers
09:35PM10h15
Maceio, Terminal Rodoviário07:50AMSalvador, Terminal Rodoviário
$271One-way
0 transfers
11:35PM10h15
Maceio, Terminal Rodoviário09:50AMSalvador, Terminal Rodoviário
$271One-way
0 transfers
06:30PM10h15
Maceio, Terminal Rodoviário04:45AMSalvador, Terminal Rodoviário
$461One-way
0 transfers
11:00AM10h30
Maceio, Terminal Rodoviário09:30PMSalvador, Terminal Rodoviário
$461One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Maceió to Salvador
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Maceió to Salvador among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €18. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €18, and a flight costs an average of €131.
Distance: 295 miles (476 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|
€27 Average price Cheapest | €389 Average price |
10h 55m Average total duration 10h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 14m Average total duration Fastest 4h 14m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Maceió to Salvador Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Rota Transportes | Departure Time 01:20AM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 9h55 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator Catedral | Departure Time 01:40AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 10h40 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator Catedral | Departure Time 04:40AM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 11h10 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator Rota Transportes | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 10h50 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator Catedral | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 12h00 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator Rota Transportes | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 10h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator Águia Branca | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 10h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator Catedral | Departure Time 04:35PM | Arrival Time 04:00AM | Duration 11h25 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator Rota Transportes | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 04:45AM | Duration 10h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator Catedral | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 07:55AM | Duration 13h05 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator Rota Transportes | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator EXP SAO LUIZ | Departure Time 07:50PM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 11h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator SAO LUIZ | Departure Time 07:50PM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 11h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator SAO LUIZ | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 05:45AM | Duration 9h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator SAO LUIZ | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 11h10 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator EXP SAO LUIZ | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 11h10 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator Catedral | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 11h20 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator Catedral | Departure Time 09:35PM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 10h15 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator Catedral | Departure Time 09:55PM | Arrival Time 08:35AM | Duration 10h40 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator Catedral | Departure Time 11:35PM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 10h15 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Live departures
Maceió to Salvador bus times
The table below shows live departures for Maceió to Salvador buses for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 11:17 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2:00 PM Maceio, Terminal Rodoviário | 10h30 | 12:30 AM Salvador, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:30 PM Maceio, Terminal Rodoviário | 10h15 | 7:45 AM Salvador, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:20 PM Maceio, Terminal Rodoviário | 11h10 | 10:30 AM Salvador, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:20 PM Maceio, Terminal Rodoviário | 11h10 | 10:30 AM Salvador, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:40 PM Maceio, Terminal Rodoviário | 11h20 | 11:00 AM Salvador, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:35 AM Maceio, Terminal Rodoviário | 10h15 | 10:50 AM Salvador, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:55 AM Maceio, Terminal Rodoviário | 10h40 | 11:35 AM Salvador, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:35 AM Maceio, Terminal Rodoviário | 10h15 | 12:50 PM Salvador, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:20 AM Maceio, Terminal Rodoviário | 9h55 | 2:15 PM Salvador, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:40 AM Maceio, Terminal Rodoviário | 10h40 | 3:20 PM Salvador, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:30 AM Maceio, Terminal Rodoviário | 10h50 | 8:20 PM Salvador, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:00 AM Maceio, Terminal Rodoviário | 12h00 | 11:00 PM Salvador, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Bus from Maceió to Salvador
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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 295 miles (476 km) |
Average bus duration 10h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 (€18) |
Buses per day 12 |
Direct buses 12 |
Fastest bus 9h 45m |
First bus 01:20 |
Last bus 23:35 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Maceió to Salvador start from as low as $22 (€18) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $33 (€27) depending on the train type and class.
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: FlixBus, Flixbus Brazil from Maceió to SalvadorYou can travel by bus between Maceió to Salvador with FlixBus, Flixbus Brazil for as low as $22 (€18). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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
Average Duration
10h 50m
Cheapest Price
$23 (€18)
FlixBus frequency
3 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.
Flixbus Brazil
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 20m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€21)
Flixbus Brazil frequency
4 a day
Accessibility & Comfort on Brazilian Buses
Brazil's bus network is extensive, connecting major cities, charming towns and even remote areas that might be difficult to reach by other means. With Omio, you gain access to a vast array of domestic and regional bus routes, simplifying your booking experience. Brazilian buses offer various comfort levels to suit every traveler and budget. Here's a quick overview of the main bus classes you'll encounter:
| Feature | Conventional | Executivo | Semi-leito | Leito | Leito-cama |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Recommended Trip | Short | Medium-short | Medium-long | Long | Very long |
| Cost | $ | $$ | $$$ | $$$$ | $$$$$ |
| 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 | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Blanket & Pillow | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | Some routes |
Compared to flights, bus travel often presents a more affordable alternative, allowing you to allocate more of your budget to experiences and activities. Plus, many routes offer scenic road journeys, providing a unique perspective of Brazil's diverse landscapes.
FAQs: Bus from Maceió to Salvador
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Maceió to Salvador 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 Salvador, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Maceió to Salvador can start from as little as $36 (€30) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Maceió to Salvador is $38 (€31); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The bus time from Maceió to Salvador is on average 9 h 45 min for the 295 mile (476 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go from Maceió to Salvador by bus can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Maceió to Salvador leaves at 1: 20AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Maceió to Salvador leaves at 11: 35PM.
Yes, there are 12 direct buses a day from Maceió to Salvador with Flixbus Brazil. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Maceió to Salvador, you can count on FlixBus or Flixbus Brazil for the best way to get you to Salvador. You can also check all possible bus providers who offer a service from Maceió to Salvador and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
The cheapest month for a bus from Maceió to Salvador is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to Salvador from Maceió including taking a bus or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Maceió to Salvador:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Maceió to Salvador for bus company FlixBus.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Maceió to Salvador 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 Salvador, follow these tips:
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 Salvador.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Maceió to Salvador:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Maceió to Salvador:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Maceió to Salvador. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Maceió to Salvador with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Maceió to Salvador with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Maceió to Salvador with the following bus company: FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Maceió to Salvador
Maceió
Salvador
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 Salvador.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:00-22:00
Distance to city center
2 km
Car connection
Via AL-101 and Av. Juca SampaioWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available
Parking
- Free parking available for passengers
Dining
- Food court with local and fast food options
Taxis
- Available at designated taxi stand outside terminal
Accessibility
- Wheelchair ramps, accessible restrooms
WC
- Public restrooms available for a small fee
Public transit options for Maceio, Terminal Rodoviário
- Bus: 008, 032, 704, 711
The major bus station for arrivals in Salvador is Salvador, Terminal Rodoviário. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Salvador, Terminal Rodoviário for your trip to Salvador from Maceió.
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:00-23:00
Distance to city center
4 kmCar connection
Via BR-324 and Avenida ACMWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available
Parking
- Free parking available for passengers
Dining
- Food court with various local and fast food options
Taxis
- Available at designated taxi stand
Accessibility
- Wheelchair ramps and elevators
WC
- Public restrooms available for a fee
Public transit options for Salvador, Terminal Rodoviário
- Bus: Several urban bus lines
- Metro: Rodoviária Station (Line 2)
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