Bus from Salvador to Petrolina: Tickets & Timetables

Next bus departures

Next departures from Salvador to Petrolina on 8 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Aguia BrancaBus
Terminal Rodoviário de Salvador
Terminal Rodoviário - PetrolinaCheapest
Rápido FederalBus
Terminal Rodoviário de Salvador
Terminal Rodoviário - PetrolinaFastest
Rápido FederalBus
Terminal Rodoviário de Salvador
Terminal Rodoviário - PetrolinaNo tags
Aguia BrancaBus
Terminal Rodoviário de Salvador
Terminal Rodoviário - PetrolinaNo tags
Rápido FederalBus
Terminal Rodoviário de Salvador
Terminal Rodoviário - PetrolinaNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 20:45 -03.

Get from Salvador to Petrolina

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 8 hours, and with fares starting at just £13, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day
8hAverage duration
284 milesDistance
11kgCO₂ emissions

Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Salvador to Petrolina

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

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

    The cheapest coach tickets from Salvador to Petrolina start from £13. The average price for this route is around £34. 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 journey from Salvador to Petrolina?

    The average bus journey time from Salvador to Petrolina is 8h, covering a distance of 284 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 8h and is operated by Águia Branca.

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

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 3 buses available per day, including services from Águia Branca, Rápido Federal, Rota Transportes, Viação Emtram, Expresso Guanabara, Viação Cidade Sol, Itapemirim, Gontijo.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Salvador to Petrolina?

    The earliest bus departs from Salvador to Petrolina at 07:30. And the latest bus departs at 22:00.

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

    A bus journey from Salvador to Petrolina produces an estimated 11 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

  6. Which is the best bus company from Salvador to Petrolina?

    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.

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

    Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Rota Transportes has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 1.9.

  8. Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Salvador to Petrolina?

    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.

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

    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
05/12
£47
06/12
£25
Today
£32
08/12
£25
09/12
£25
10/12
£26
11/12
£13
12/12
£24
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Salvador to Petrolina was searched and found on 11 Dec 2025 with a price of £13

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

You can expect to pay from £13 to £64 for a bus ticket from Salvador to Petrolina based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £13, which is on 2025-12-11.

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.

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