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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Rodoviária de Fortaleza | Terminal Rodoviário de Maceió | CheapestFastest | ||||
| Bus | Rodoviária de Fortaleza | Terminal Rodoviário de Maceió | No tags |
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Get from Fortaleza to Maceió
The journey takes about 21 hours 36 minutes, and with fares starting at just $94, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Fortaleza and Maceió?
Stops in Fortaleza
- AAv. Borges de Melo, 1630 - Fátima, Fortaleza - CE, 60415-762, Brazil
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FOR Aeroporto
R. José Vieira, 233 - Aeroporto, Fortaleza - CE, Brazil
Stops in Maceió
- AAvenida Governador Lamenha Filho, 127, 57043-000 Feitosa, Maceió - Alagoas
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Fortaleza to Maceió by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Fortaleza to Maceió?
The cheapest bus tickets from Fortaleza to Maceió start from $94. The average price for this route is around $95. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Fortaleza to Maceió?
The average bus travel time from Fortaleza to Maceió is 21h 36m, covering a distance of 723 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 20h 10m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Fortaleza to Maceió route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day, including services from Expresso Guanabara, FlixBus.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Fortaleza to Maceió?
The earliest bus departs from Fortaleza to Maceió at 12:30pm. And the latest bus departs at 12:30pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Fortaleza to Maceió?
A bus trip from Fortaleza to Maceió generates an estimated 18 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Fortaleza to Maceió?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Expresso Guanabara, with an average rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 457 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Fortaleza to Maceió?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company FlixBus has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Fortaleza to Maceió?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Expresso Guanabara, with a punctuality rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Fortaleza to Maceió?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Expresso Guanabara, with a cleanliness rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Fortaleza to Maceió was searched and found on Dec 10, 2025 with a price of $79To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Fortaleza to Maceió, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $79 to $118 for a bus ticket from Fortaleza to Maceió based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $79 which is on 2025-12-10.
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