Teresina to Salvador bus with Gontijo

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Teresina to Salvador

Showing times and prices for Feb 12

Cheapest price

$126

Average price

$126

Fastest journey

20 h 16 m

Average duration

20 h 16 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

995 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Teresina to Salvador will cost around $126 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $126.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Teresina for Salvador on Thu, Feb 12, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Feb 12 the direct buses cover the 995 km distance in an average of 20 h 16 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 20 h 16 m .

On Thu, Feb 12 the slowest buses will take 20 h 16 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.

Gontijo
02:00PM20h16
Teresina, Terminal Rodoviário Governador Lucídio Portella
10:16AMSalvador, Terminal Rodoviário
$1261One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and flight for Teresina to Salvador

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Teresina to Salvador among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €40. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €40, and a flight costs an average of €134.

Distance: 618 miles (995 km)

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Bus
Most popular
Flight

€76

Average price

Cheapest

€387

Average price

21h 19m

Average total duration

20h 49m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

9h 45m

Average total duration

Fastest

6h 45m

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3h 0m

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Direct Options

Direct Options

Teresina to Salvador Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Nacional
Departure Time
02:00PM
Arrival Time
10:26AM
Duration
20h26
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$136
Operator
Gontijo
Departure Time
02:00PM
Arrival Time
10:16AM
Duration
20h16
Departure days
Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$91
Operator
Gontijo
Departure Time
05:30PM
Arrival Time
02:18PM
Duration
20h48
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$103

Live departures

Teresina to Salvador bus times

The table below shows live departures for Teresina to Salvador buses for tomorrow, Thursday, February 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 10:12 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
CB_GONTIJO5:00 PM Teresina, Terminal Rodoviário Governador Lucídio Portella
20h16
1:16 PM Salvador, Terminal Rodoviário0 transfersDirect

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Gontijo as well as Nacional offer buses services from Teresina to Salvador.
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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Teresina to Salvador

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Buses from Teresina to Salvador run on average 2 times per day, taking around 20h 49m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $50 (€40) if you book in advance.

There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 11:00, the last at 19:00. The fastest bus covers the 618 miles (995 km) distance in 20h 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
618 miles (995 km)
Average bus duration
20h 49m
Cheapest ticket price
$50 (€40)
Buses per day
2
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
20h 15m
First bus
11:00
Last bus
19:00
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: Gontijo, Nacional from Teresina to SalvadorYou can travel by bus between Teresina to Salvador with Gontijo, Nacional for as low as $50 (€40). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Gontijo

About
Gontijo is a prominent Brazilian bus company, founded in 1943 by Abílio Gontijo when he was just 19 years old. Starting with a single Chevrolet Commercial 1940 bus, the company has grown to become one of the largest road passenger transport companies in Brazil. Headquartered in Belo Horizonte, Gontijo operates over 258 daily departures across Brazil, serving 20 states and the Federal District, and even has a route to Paraguay. The company is known for its extensive network, offering various bus classes including conventional, executive, semi-bed, and sleeper options, with a fleet of approximately 1,500 vehicles. Gontijo is part of a conglomerate that also includes Viação Nacional, Continental, and São Cristovão.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
20h 16m
Cheapest Price
$76 (€60)
Gontijo frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One checked bag up to 30kg and one carry-on up to 5kg
Additional luggage
Additional luggage allowed with extra fees
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible buses available on select routes with advance notice required
Bikes
Bicycles accepted when properly packaged and disassembled
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers with vaccination documents and health certificate

Nacional

About
Nacional Expresso is a Brazilian bus company that prioritizes safe, reliable, and comfortable journeys. They offer amenities such as air conditioning, standard and XL seats, power outlets, and onboard toilets. While WiFi is not available, passengers can enjoy a variety of routes connecting major Brazilian cities like São Paulo, Uberlândia, Brasília, Campinas, and Goiânia. Nacional Expresso continuously invests in its services and aims to ensure quality for its customers and employees.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
20h 30m
Cheapest Price
$83 (€66)
Nacional frequency
1 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:

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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 Teresina to Salvador

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Teresina 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Teresina to Salvador can start from as little as $50 (€40) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Teresina to Salvador is $96 (€76) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Teresina to Salvador is 20h 15m to travel the 618 miles (995 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Teresina to Salvador leaves at 11:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Teresina to Salvador leaves at 7:00 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Teresina to Salvador with Gontijo, Nacional. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Teresina to Salvador, you can count on Gontijo, Nacional for the best way to get you to Salvador. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Teresina and Salvador and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Teresina , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Timon, Terminal Rodoviario Gov. Nunes Freire, Teresina, Terminal Rodoviário Governador Lucídio Portella . When arriving in Salvador , you can end your journey in bus stations like Salvador, Terminal Rodoviário .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Timon, Terminal Rodoviario Gov. Nunes Freire, which is located around 0 away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Salvador, Terminal Rodoviário, located 4 away from the city centre.
A trip to Salvador from Teresina is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 20h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Teresina to Salvador is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Teresina and Salvador including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Teresina to Salvador for bus company Gontijo.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Teresina to Salvador:
  • Gontijo
    • Wheelchair accessible buses available on select routes with advance notice required
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Gontijo.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Teresina to Salvador.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Teresina to Salvador:
  • Gontijo
    • 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 Teresina to Salvador:
  • Gontijo
    • Additional luggage allowed with extra fees
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Teresina to Salvador. The following conditions apply:
  • Gontijo
    • Small pets allowed in carriers with vaccination documents and health certificate
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Teresina to Salvador with the following bus company: Gontijo
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Teresina to Salvador with the following bus company: Gontijo.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Teresina to Salvador with the following bus company: Gontijo.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Teresina to Salvador

Teresina
Salvador
The major bus station for departures in Teresina is Teresina, Terminal Rodoviário Governador Lucídio Portella. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Teresina, Terminal Rodoviário Governador Lucídio Portella for your trip from Teresina to Salvador.
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 05:00-23:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
carConnection
Car connection
Via BR-343
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available
Parking
Parking
  • Free parking available for passengers
Dining
Dining
  • Food court with local restaurants and snack bars
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available at designated taxi stand
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair ramps, accessible restrooms
WC
WC
  • Public restrooms available for a fee
Public transit options for Teresina, Terminal Rodoviário Governador Lucídio Portella
  • Bus: Municipal lines 301, 302, 313

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