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Salvador to Rio de Janeiro by bus

The journey from Salvador to Rio de Janeiro by bus is 753.1 mi and takes 33 hrs 30 mins. There are 2 connections per day, with the first departure at 07:00 and the last at 13:35. It is possible to travel from Salvador to Rio de Janeiro by bus for as little as £38.00 or as much as £117.43. The best price for this journey is £38.00.

Lowest Price£38.00
Journey Duration33 hrs 30 mins
Connection per Day2
Lowest Price£38.00
Highest Price£117.43
First Departure07:00
Last Departure13:35
Distance753.1 mi
DepartureSalvador
ArrivalRio de Janeiro
CarriersÁguia Branca

Salvador to Rio de Janeiro Bus Times

Departure date
Friday, 29 Mar 2024

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How can I find the cheapest bus tickets to get from Salvador to Rio de Janeiro?

On average, a bus ticket from Salvador to Rio de Janeiro will cost you £82.74. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as £38.00. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest bus tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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On average, a bus ticket from Salvador to Rio de Janeiro will cost you £82.74. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest bus tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How much time will it take to go from Salvador to Rio de Janeiro by bus?

The distance between Salvador to Rio de Janeiro is approximately 753.1 mi. In general, it will take you about 33 hrs 30 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions, and the type of terrain that must be crossed. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The journey from Salvador to Rio de Janeiro covers a distance of 753.1 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 33 hrs 30 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 33 hrs 0 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Salvador to Rio de Janeiro faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

What time are the departures from Salvador to Rio de Janeiro?

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Salvador to Rio de Janeiro, which usually leaves at 07:00. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 13:35. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Salvador at 07:00, and the last departure will leave at 13:35. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Salvador to Rio de Janeiro can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change.

How many journeys from Salvador to Rio de Janeiro are there every day?

On average, there are 2 daily departures from Salvador to Rio de Janeiro. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 2 departures from Salvador which travel directly to Rio de Janeiro. There are 0 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Salvador to Rio de Janeiro. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap bus tickets from Salvador to Rio de Janeiro
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Salvador to Rio de Janeiro.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Salvador to Rio de Janeiro, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Salvador to Rio de Janeiro.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Salvador to Rio de Janeiro travel

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Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Salvador to Rio de Janeiro

The cheapest Salvador - Rio de Janeiro bus tickets can be found for as low as £53.11 if you’re lucky, or £65.64 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £81.06.

Find the best day to travel to Rio de Janeiro by bus

When travelling to Rio de Janeiro by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Salvador to Rio de Janeiro CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
84.84kg
Bus
90.9kg
Flight
242.4kg
Car
193.92kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Salvador to Rio de Janeiro?
A bus ticket from Salvador to Rio de Janeiro is £82.74. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £38.00.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Salvador to Rio de Janeiro?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Salvador to Rio de Janeiro is £38.00. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Salvador and Rio de Janeiro by bus?
Salvador to Rio de Janeiro is 753.1 mi.
How long does the bus between Salvador and Rio de Janeiro take?
Salvador to Rio de Janeiro is on average 33 hrs 30 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 33 hrs 0 mins.
How many bus connections per day go from Salvador to Rio de Janeiro?
Salvador to Rio de Janeiro has 2 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Salvador to Rio de Janeiro leave?
The earliest bus from Salvador to Rio de Janeiro departs at 07:00. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Salvador to Rio de Janeiro depart?
The latest bus from Salvador to Rio de Janeiro departs at 13:35. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Salvador to Rio de Janeiro in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is £38.00 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Salvador to Rio de Janeiro?
There are on average 2 direct connection(s) from Salvador to go to Rio de Janeiro.
What's the fastest journey time between Salvador to Rio de Janeiro by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Salvador and Rio de Janeiro is 33 hrs 0 mins.
Is there a direct bus from Salvador to Rio de Janeiro?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Salvador and Rio de Janeiro.
What are the CO2 emissions for Salvador to Rio de Janeiro by bus?
The bus journey from Salvador to Rio de Janeiro creates 90.9kg of CO2 emissions.

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