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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Salvador to São Paulo, SP
Cheapest price
$173
Average price
$239
Fastest journey
1 d 11 h 33 m
Average duration
1 d 13 h 2 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
1455 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Salvador to São Paulo, SP is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Salvador to São Paulo, SP will cost around $239 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $173.
Of the 2 buses that leave Salvador for São Paulo, SP on Sat, Jan 24, 2 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 1455 km distance in an average of 1 d 13 h 2 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 11 h 33 m .
On Sat, Jan 24 the slowest buses will take 1 d 14 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.
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Salvador to São Paulo, SP
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Salvador to São Paulo, SP among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €57. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 36m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €57, and a flight costs an average of €61.
Distance: 904 miles (1455 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight |
|---|---|
€89 Average price Cheapest | €236 Average price |
39h 56m Average total duration 39h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 36m Average total duration Fastest 2h 36m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Salvador to São Paulo, SP Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Catedral | Departure Time 12:14AM | Arrival Time 07:08PM | Duration 42h54 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $109 |
Operator Catedral | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 03:10AM | Duration 43h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $119 |
Operator Catedral | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 47h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $134 |
Operator ARTE TRANSPORTES GTE | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 38h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $170 |
Operator Gontijo | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 07:33AM | Duration 35h33 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $172 |
Operator Catedral | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 41h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $119 |
Operator Catedral | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 03:59PM | Duration 42h59 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $171 |
Live departures
Salvador to São Paulo, SP bus times
The table below shows live departures for Salvador to São Paulo, SP 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:00 PM Salvador, Terminal Rodoviário | 35h33 | 10:33 AM São Paulo, Terminal Rodoviário do Tietê | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Bus from Salvador to São Paulo, SP
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Buses from Salvador to São Paulo, SP run on average 5 times per day, taking around 39h 26m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $71 (€57) if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:14, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 904 miles (1455 km) distance in 34h 45m.
Distance 904 miles (1455 km) |
Average bus duration 39h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $71 (€57) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 34h 45m |
First bus 00:14 |
Last bus 23:45 |
Bus providers: ARTE TRANSPORTES GTE, Catedral, Gontijo, FlixBus from Salvador to São Paulo, SPYou can travel by bus between Salvador to São Paulo, SP with ARTE TRANSPORTES GTE, Catedral, Gontijo, FlixBus for as low as $71 (€57). 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 Salvador to São Paulo, SP
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salvador to São Paulo, SP 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 São Paulo, SP, 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 São Paulo, Terminal Rodoviário do Tietê, located 3 miles (4.8 km) away from the city centre.
- ARTE TRANSPORTES GTE
- ARTS bus drivers are trained to assist people with disabilities and all vehicles are lift equipped.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- ARTE TRANSPORTES GTE
- Any rider who needs to cancel their scheduled trip must notify ARTS at least (1) hour before the pick-up time. Failure to cancel your trip could result in the rider being charged with a “no-show”. Riders with three (3) or more no-shows may have their ridership privileges reduced or altered.
- 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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- ARTE TRANSPORTES GTE
- ARTS encourages people to use reusable bags with a zip top closure. Packages cannot block the aisle. Items such as bleach, canned goods and soda must be placed securely in bins (if equipped) located on the bus, placed under seats or held by the rider. Package sizes cannot exceed 20x10x12 inches and 25 lbs.
- 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 Salvador to São Paulo, SP
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Dining
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WC
Ticket 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)
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWC
ShowerTicket Office- 04:00-23:30
- Free Wi-Fi available
- Paid parking available on-site
- Food court with multiple restaurants and fast food options
- Taxi stand available at main entrance
- Wheelchair access, elevators, ramps
- Public restrooms available for a fee
- Paid shower facilities available
- Metro: Portuguesa-Tietê Station (Line 1-Blue)
- Bus: Multiple city bus lines
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