The cheapest and fastest buses from Salvador to Aracaju
Cheapest price
$19
Average price
$28
Fastest journey
5 h
Average duration
5 h 12 m
Buses per day
14
Distance
277 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Salvador to Aracaju is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Salvador to Aracaju will cost around $28 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $19.
Of the 14 buses that leave Salvador for Aracaju on Sat, Jan 24, 14 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jan 24 the direct buses cover the 277 km distance in an average of 5 h 12 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h .
On Sat, Jan 24 the slowest buses will take 5 h 15 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.










Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Salvador to Aracaju
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Salvador to Aracaju among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €15. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €15, and a flight costs an average of €113.
Distance: 172 miles (277 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight |
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€20 Average price Cheapest | €837 Average price |
6h 3m Average total duration 5h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 50m Average total duration Fastest 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Salvador to Aracaju Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Rota Transportes | Departure Time 06:20AM | Arrival Time 11:35AM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator Rota Transportes | Departure Time 06:39AM | Arrival Time 11:54AM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator Águia Branca | Departure Time 06:40AM | Arrival Time 12:05PM | Duration 5h25 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator Águia Branca | Departure Time 06:50AM | Arrival Time 12:05PM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator Águia Branca | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 7h05 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator Catedral | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 5h55 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator Águia Branca | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator Águia Branca | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 03:55PM | Duration 5h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator Rota Transportes | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator Águia Branca | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 08:55PM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator Águia Branca | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 09:25PM | Duration 5h25 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator Catedral | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 09:35PM | Duration 5h35 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator EXP SAO LUIZ | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator SAO LUIZ | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator SAO LUIZ | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 10:55PM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator EXP SAO LUIZ | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 10:55PM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator Catedral | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 5h35 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator SAO LUIZ | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 12:20AM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Rota Transportes | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator Rota Transportes | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 12:30AM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator Rota Transportes | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 12:40AM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator Rota Transportes | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 01:30AM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator Rota Transportes | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator Águia Branca | Departure Time 11:39PM | Arrival Time 04:54AM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator Águia Branca | Departure Time 11:40PM | Arrival Time 05:05AM | Duration 5h25 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator Catedral | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 5h31 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Live departures
Salvador to Aracaju bus times
The table below shows live departures for Salvador to Aracaju buses for today, Friday, January 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 3:15 PM Salvador, Terminal Rodoviário | 5h15 | 8:30 PM Aracaju, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:00 PM Salvador, Terminal Rodoviário | 5h35 | 12:35 AM Aracaju, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:00 PM Salvador, Terminal Rodoviário | 5h25 | 12:25 AM Aracaju, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:10 PM Salvador, Terminal Rodoviário | 5h35 | 2:45 AM Aracaju, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:20 PM Salvador, Terminal Rodoviário | 6h00 | 3:20 AM Aracaju, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:30 PM Salvador, Terminal Rodoviário | 5h00 | 3:30 AM Aracaju, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:40 PM Salvador, Terminal Rodoviário | 5h00 | 3:40 AM Aracaju, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:30 PM Salvador, Terminal Rodoviário | 5h00 | 4:30 AM Aracaju, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, January 24 | |||||
![]() | 2:00 AM Salvador, Terminal Rodoviário | 6h30 | 8:30 AM Aracaju, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:39 AM Salvador, Terminal Rodoviário | 5h15 | 7:54 AM Aracaju, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:40 AM Salvador, Terminal Rodoviário | 5h25 | 8:05 AM Aracaju, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:20 AM Salvador, Terminal Rodoviário | 5h15 | 2:35 PM Aracaju, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:39 AM Salvador, Terminal Rodoviário | 5h15 | 2:54 PM Aracaju, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:40 AM Salvador, Terminal Rodoviário | 5h25 | 3:05 PM Aracaju, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:50 AM Salvador, Terminal Rodoviário | 5h15 | 3:05 PM Aracaju, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:10 AM Salvador, Terminal Rodoviário | 7h05 | 6:15 PM Aracaju, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:45 PM Salvador, Terminal Rodoviário | 5h55 | 6:40 PM Aracaju, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:00 PM Salvador, Terminal Rodoviário | 5h40 | 6:40 PM Aracaju, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Salvador to Aracaju
Buses from Salvador to Aracaju run on average 18 times per day, taking around 5h 33m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $18 (€15) if you book in advance.
There are 18 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:58. The fastest bus covers the 172 miles (277 km) distance in 4h 55m.
Distance 172 miles (277 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 (€15) |
Buses per day 18 |
Direct buses 18 |
Fastest bus 4h 55m |
First bus 00:10 |
Last bus 23:58 |
Bus providers: Rota Transportes, Águia Branca, SAO LUIZ, EXP SAO LUIZ, Catedral, FlixBus, Flixbus Brazil from Salvador to AracajuYou can travel by bus between Salvador to Aracaju with Rota Transportes, Águia Branca, SAO LUIZ, EXP SAO LUIZ, Catedral, FlixBus, Flixbus Brazil for as low as $18 (€15). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Rota Transportes
Águia Branca
Catedral
FlixBus
SAO LUIZ
EXP SAO LUIZ
Flixbus Brazil
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 Salvador to Aracaju
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salvador 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.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Salvador, Terminal Rodoviário, which is located around 5.6 miles (9.1 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.
- Rota Transportes
- Wheelchair accessibility available with advance notice, priority seating for passengers with disabilities
- Águia Branca
- Wheelchair accessible buses available on select routes with advance notice required
- SAO LUIZ
- Wheelchair accessibility available with advance notice. Priority seating for passengers with disabilities.
- 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.
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- Rota Transportes
- One piece up to 30kg checked luggage, one carry-on up to 5kg
- Águia Branca
- One checked bag up to 30kg and one carry-on up to 5kg
- SAO LUIZ
- One checked luggage up to 30kg, one carry-on up to 5kg
- Rota Transportes
- Additional luggage allowed for extra fee
- Águia Branca
- Additional luggage can be purchased with weight and size restrictions
- SAO LUIZ
- Additional luggage can be purchased with weight and size restrictions
- Rota Transportes
- Small pets allowed in carriers, advance notification required
- Águia Branca
- Small pets allowed in carriers with vaccination documents and health certificate
- SAO LUIZ
- Small pets allowed in carriers
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Salvador to Aracaju
- 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)
- 05:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi available
- Free parking available for passengers
- Food court with local and fast food options
- Available at designated taxi stand outside terminal
- Wheelchair ramps, accessible restrooms
- Public restrooms available for a fee
- Bus: 002, 031, 040, 051, 064
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