Based on 552 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the departure location but often complained with the WiFi. Águia Branca ticket prices on this trip start at $23
Águia Branca Petrolina Salvador recent customer reviews
Based on 701 reviews, the company was rated 3.9 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the departure location and the seats but often complained with the WiFi. Rápido Federal ticket prices on this trip start at $44
Rápido Federal Petrolina Salvador recent customer reviews
Despite a good driver and a smooth drive, the AC is blowing all night and freezing cold. There is no blanket for travelers and I don’t understand the point of having a freezing area when it’s for sleeping and when it’s not hot in any way inside or outside.
Based on 6 reviews, the company was rated 3.3 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the departure location but often complained with the WiFi. Viação Emtram ticket prices on this trip start at $77
Based on 166 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the cleanliness and the departure location but often complained with the WiFi. Rota Transportes ticket prices on this trip start at $49
Based on 132 reviews, the company was rated 3 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the ticket access but often complained with the WiFi. Gontijo ticket prices on this trip start at $94
Based on 457 reviews, the company was rated 4 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the cleanliness and the ticket access but often complained with the WiFi. Expresso Guanabara ticket prices on this trip start at $63
A good way to travel this route is with Viação Pernambucana buses. The company offers 1 daily departures, with ticket prices starting at $52 and the shortest trip taking about 1560. Viação Pernambucana gets you where you want to go for a fair price.
Based on 35 reviews, the company was rated 3.7 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the staff but often complained with the WiFi. Progresso Recife ticket prices on this trip start at $48
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Petrolina 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.
How much is the bus ticket from Petrolina to Salvador?
The cheapest bus tickets from Petrolina to Salvador start from $23. The average price for this route is around $62. 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 Petrolina to Salvador?
The average bus travel time from Petrolina to Salvador is 8h, covering a distance of 457 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 7h 50m and is operated by Rápido Federal.
Which bus companies service the Petrolina to Salvador route?
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Petrolina to Salvador?
The earliest bus departs from Petrolina to Salvador at 7:30am. And the latest bus departs at 10:00pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Petrolina to Salvador?
A bus trip from Petrolina to Salvador generates an estimated 11 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 Petrolina to Salvador?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Águia Branca, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 551 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Petrolina to Salvador?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Rota Transportes has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 1.9.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Petrolina to Salvador?
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 Petrolina 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
12-05
$46
12-06
$46
Today
$47
12-08
$47
12-09
$45
12-10
$46
12-11
$65
12-12
$54
The cheapest trip from Petrolina to Salvador was searched and found on Dec 9, 2025 with a price of $45
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Petrolina to Salvador, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $45 to $115 for a bus ticket from Petrolina to Salvador based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $45 which is on 2025-12-09.
Usually Rápido Federal 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.
The cheapest trip from Petrolina to Salvador was searched and found on Dec 9, 2025 with a price of $45
