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Provider information and services
Progresso
About
Progresso, also known as Auto Viação Progresso, is a Brazilian bus company with a history dating back to 1932 in Garanhuns, Pernambuco. It operates over 120 daily departures, primarily connecting cities like Recife, João Pessoa, and Natal. The company offers regular bus lines, intercity buses, and bus rentals. Progresso is committed to customer comfort and safety, investing in driver training and fleet renewal. Passengers can expect amenities such as reclinable seats, air conditioning, and power outlets on many of their buses.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One piece up to 30kg checked luggage included
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased with weight and size restrictions
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessibility available on select routes with advance notice required
Bikes
Bicycles must be disassembled and properly packaged
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers
Popular routes
Progresso bus tickets
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Progresso
10:00AM3h00
Natal, Terminal Rodoviário01:00PMJoao Pessoa, Rodoviária
$151One-way
0 transfers
Progresso
08:00AM3h00
Natal, Terminal Rodoviário11:00AMJoao Pessoa, Rodoviária
$151One-way
0 transfers
Progresso
07:00AM3h20
Natal, Terminal Rodoviário10:20AMJoao Pessoa, Rodoviária
$121One-way
0 transfers
Progresso
01:00PM3h20
Natal, Terminal Rodoviário04:20PMJoao Pessoa, Rodoviária
$121One-way
0 transfers
Progresso
03:00PM2h50
Natal, Terminal Rodoviário05:50PMJoao Pessoa, Rodoviária
$111One-way
0 transfers
Popular Progresso routes
Natal to João Pessoa bus
from $8
Direct buses available
2h50 average duration
11buses per day
Served by
- EXP SAO LUIZ
- Progresso
- SAO LUIZ
Natal to Recife, PE bus
from $11
Direct buses available
5h00 average duration
10buses per day
Served by
- Cruzeiro
- Progresso
- SAO LUIZ
- EXP SAO LUIZ
Recife, PE to Natal bus
from $11
Direct buses available
5h10 average duration
10buses per day
Served by
- Cruzeiro
- Progresso
- EXP SAO LUIZ
- SAO LUIZ
João Pessoa to Natal bus
from $7
Direct buses available
2h50 average duration
11buses per day
Served by
- SAO LUIZ
- Progresso
- EXP SAO LUIZ
Maceió to Recife, PE bus
from $13
Direct buses available
4h15 average duration
10buses per day
Served by
- SAO LUIZ
- Real Alagoas
- EXP SAO LUIZ
- Progresso
João Pessoa to Recife, PE bus
from $5
Direct buses available
2h10 average duration
21buses per day
Served by
- Progresso
- Total
- Catedral
- EXP SAO LUIZ
- FlixBus
- SAO LUIZ
- TRANSITO LIVRE
Recife, PE to João Pessoa bus
from $5
Direct buses available
2h00 average duration
19buses per day
Served by
- TRANSITO LIVRE
- EXP SAO LUIZ
- SAO LUIZ
- Catedral
- FlixBus
- Progresso
- Total
Recife, PE to Maceió bus
from $15
Direct buses available
4h00 average duration
11buses per day
Served by
- Real Alagoas
- EXP SAO LUIZ
- Progresso
- SAO LUIZ
Aracaju to Recife, PE bus
from $18
Direct buses available
8h00 average duration
9buses per day
Served by
- Real Alagoas
- FlixBus
- Progresso
- Catedral
- SAO LUIZ
Progresso FAQs
Everything you need to know to travel with Progresso: amenities, cancellation policy, luggage allowance and more

Progresso buses offer wheelchair accessibility on select routes, but advance notice is required.
Progresso buses typically offer both air conditioning and heating for passenger comfort during the journey.
You can take your bicycle onboard Progresso buses, but it must be disassembled and properly packaged.
Information on exchanging or canceling Progresso bus tickets has not been defined, so it is advisable to verify specific policies directly through the provider’s official channels.
Children typically need their own tickets when traveling with Progresso, although specific discount policies for children may vary; it is advisable to check directly with Progresso for the most accurate and current information.
Yes, passengers can eat food onboard Progresso buses.
Progresso allows one piece of checked luggage up to 30kg.
With Progresso, additional luggage can be purchased with weight and size restrictions.
Progresso offers night journeys with sleeper seats available for their routes.
Small pets are allowed on Progresso as long as they are in carriers, and current vaccination records and a health certificate are required.
Choosing a seat on Progresso buses is subject to their specific booking policies. Please check with Progresso directly to confirm their current seating options and availability.
Progresso provides USB plugs on their buses for passengers to use.
Progresso offers onboard toilets for passengers.
Progresso offers WiFi on their transportation services, ensuring passengers can stay connected during their journey.
bus station information and services
Most popular Progresso bus stations
Amenities at bus station
information
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:00-23:00
Distance to city center
11 kmCar connection
Via BR-101 and PE-015Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available
Parking
- Large parking area available for private vehicles
Dining
- Food court with multiple options and snack stands
Taxis
- Available at designated taxi stand
Accessibility
- Wheelchair ramps, elevators
WC
- Public restrooms available
Public transit options for Recife, Terminal Integrado TIP
- Bus: Multiple local bus lines
- Metro: Nearby Imbiribeira station
Amenities at bus station
information
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:00-23:00
Distance to city center
3 kmCar connection
Via BR-230 and Epitácio Pessoa AvenueWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available
Parking
- Free parking available for passengers
Dining
- Food court with various local restaurants and snack bars
Taxis
- Available at designated taxi stand outside terminal
Accessibility
- Wheelchair ramps and accessible facilities
WC
- Public restrooms available for a small fee
Public transit options for Joao Pessoa, Rodoviária
- Bus: 401, 402, 503, 507, 511
Amenities at bus station
information
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:00-22:00
Distance to city center
3 kmCar connection
Via BR-101 and Avenida Capitão-Mor GouveiaWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout terminal
Parking
- Free parking available for passengers
Dining
- Food court with various local restaurants and snack bars
Taxis
- Available at designated taxi stand outside terminal
Accessibility
- Wheelchair ramps and accessible facilities
WC
- Public restrooms available for a small fee
Public transit options for Natal, Terminal Rodoviário
- Bus: 26, 33, 37, 44, 65, 67
