Bus from Maceió to Salvador: Tickets & Schedules

Next bus departures

Next departures for Maceió to Salvador on December 3
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Catedral TurismoBus
Terminal Rodoviário de Maceió
Terminal Rodoviário de SalvadorCheapest
Catedral TurismoBus
Terminal Rodoviário de Maceió
Terminal Rodoviário de SalvadorFastest
FlixBusBus
Terminal Rodoviário de Maceió
Terminal Rodoviário de SalvadorNo tags
Expresso São Luiz PXBus
Terminal Rodoviário de Maceió
Terminal Rodoviário de SalvadorNo tags
Catedral TurismoBus
Terminal Rodoviário de Maceió
Terminal Rodoviário de SalvadorNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 10:35 AM -03.

Get from Maceió to Salvador

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 10 hours 40 minutes, and with fares starting at just $14, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

18bus per day
10h 40mAverage Duration
478 kmDistance
12kgCO₂ emissions

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Maceió to Salvador by bus

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Maceió to Salvador?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Maceió to Salvador start from $14. The average price for this route is around $74. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus ride from Maceió to Salvador?

    The average bus travel time from Maceió to Salvador is 10h 40m, covering a distance of 478 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 9h 10m and is operated by Rota Transportes.

  3. Which bus companies service the Maceió to Salvador route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 18 buses available per day, including services from CATEDRAL, FlixBus, Rota Transportes, Expresso São Luiz, Águia Branca, Expresso Guanabara, BUSX, Real Alagoas, Progresso Recife, Gontijo, Autoviação Progresso.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Maceió to Salvador?

    The earliest bus departs from Maceió to Salvador at 1:20am. And the latest bus departs at 11:35pm.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Maceió to Salvador?

    A bus trip from Maceió to Salvador generates an estimated 12 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

  6. What is the best bus company from Maceió to Salvador?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Rota Transportes, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 166 reviews.

  7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Maceió to Salvador?

    Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company FlixBus has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.

  8. Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Maceió to Salvador?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Real Alagoas, with a punctuality rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

  9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Maceió to Salvador?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Rota Transportes, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
11-30
$30
12-01
$58
Today
$55
12-03
$58
12-04
$58
12-05
$59
12-06
$58
12-07
$47
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Maceió to Salvador was searched and found on Nov 30, 2025 with a price of $30

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Maceió to Salvador, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $30 to $134 for a bus ticket from Maceió to Salvador based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $47 which is on 2025-12-07.

Usually CATEDRAL will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

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