4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Natal to Salvador
Cheapest price
$68
Average price
$87
Fastest journey
22 h 15 m
Average duration
23 h 12 m
Buses per day
8
Distance
876 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Natal to Salvador is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Natal to Salvador will cost around $87 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $68.
Of the 8 buses that leave Natal for Salvador on Mon, Dec 29, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Dec 29 the direct buses cover the 876 km distance in an average of 23 h 12 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 22 h 15 m .
On Mon, Dec 29 the slowest buses will take 1 d 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.
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Natal to Salvador
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Natal to Salvador among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €29. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €29, and a flight costs an average of €72.
Distance: 544 miles (876 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight |
|---|---|
€51 Average price Cheapest | €198 Average price |
22h 53m Average total duration 22h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 30m Average total duration Fastest 2h 30m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Natal to Salvador Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Catedral | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 04:00AM | Duration 24h00 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator Catedral | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 05:09AM | Duration 23h09 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $106 |
Operator EXP SAO LUIZ | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 24h30 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator SAO LUIZ | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 24h30 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator EXP SAO LUIZ | Departure Time 07:10AM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 24h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $217 |
Operator SAO LUIZ | Departure Time 07:10AM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 24h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $217 |
Operator Catedral | Departure Time 07:55AM | Arrival Time 07:55AM | Duration 24h00 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $92 |
Operator Catedral | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 24h00 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $92 |
Operator Nacional | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 10:21AM | Duration 25h51 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $114 |
Operator Catedral | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 23h30 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $92 |
Operator Catedral | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 24h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator Gontijo | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 22h30 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $150 |
Operator Gontijo | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 22h15 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $115 |
Operator Catedral | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 21h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $97 |
Operator Gontijo | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 22h15 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $98 |
Live departures
Natal to Salvador bus times
The table below shows live departures for Natal to Salvador buses for today, Sunday, December 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:00 PM Natal, Terminal Rodoviário | 22h30 | 6:30 PM Salvador, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:00 PM Natal, Terminal Rodoviário | 22h15 | 7:15 PM Salvador, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:20 PM Natal, Terminal Rodoviário | 21h30 | 6:50 PM Salvador, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, December 29 | |||||
| 7:00 AM Natal, Terminal Rodoviário | 24h00 | 7:00 AM Salvador, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:00 AM Natal, Terminal Rodoviário | 24h30 | 10:30 AM Salvador, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:00 AM Natal, Terminal Rodoviário | 24h30 | 10:30 AM Salvador, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:55 AM Natal, Terminal Rodoviário | 24h00 | 10:55 AM Salvador, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:00 AM Natal, Terminal Rodoviário | 24h00 | 11:00 AM Salvador, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:30 PM Natal, Terminal Rodoviário | 23h30 | 1:00 PM Salvador, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Natal to Salvador
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Buses from Natal to Salvador run on average 5 times per day, taking around 22h 23m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $37 (€29) if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 03:35, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 544 miles (876 km) distance in 18h 45m.
Distance 544 miles (876 km) |
Average bus duration 22h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $37 (€29) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 18h 45m |
First bus 03:35 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, Flixbus Brazil from Natal to SalvadorYou can travel by bus between Natal to Salvador with FlixBus, Flixbus Brazil for as low as $37 (€29). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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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 Natal to Salvador
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Natal 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.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Natal, Terminal Rodoviário, which is located around 2.9 miles (4.7 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Salvador, Terminal Rodoviário, located 5.6 miles (9.1 km) away from the city centre.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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 Natal to Salvador, follow these tips:
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- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Natal to Salvador
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Office
- 05:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout terminal
- Free parking available for passengers
- Food court with various local restaurants and snack bars
- Available at designated taxi stand outside terminal
- Wheelchair ramps and accessible facilities
- Public restrooms available for a small fee
- Bus: 26, 33, 37, 44, 65, 67
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
- 05:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi available
- Free parking available for passengers
- Food court with various local and fast food options
- Available at designated taxi stand
- Wheelchair ramps and elevators
- Public restrooms available for a fee
- Bus: Several urban bus lines
- Metro: Rodoviária Station (Line 2)
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