Bus from Salvador to Maceió: Tickets & Timetables

Next bus departures

Next departures from Salvador to Maceió on 7 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Catedral TurismoBus
Terminal Rodoviário de Salvador
Terminal Rodoviário de MaceióCheapest
Catedral TurismoBus
Terminal Rodoviário de Salvador
Terminal Rodoviário de MaceióFastest
FlixBusBus
Terminal Rodoviário de Salvador
Terminal Rodoviário de MaceióNo tags
Expresso São Luiz PXBus
Terminal Rodoviário de Salvador
Terminal Rodoviário de MaceióNo tags
Catedral TurismoBus
Terminal Rodoviário de Salvador
Terminal Rodoviário de MaceióNo tags

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Get from Salvador to Maceió

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 11 hours 5 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 150, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

26bus per day
11h 5mAverage duration
478 kmDistance
12kgCO₂ emissions

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Salvador to Maceió by bus

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

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

    The cheapest bus tickets from Salvador to Maceió start at R 150. The average price for this route is around R 855. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

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

    The average bus journey time from Salvador to Maceió is 11h 5m, covering a distance of 478 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 9h and is operated by CATEDRAL.

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

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 26 buses available per day, including services from CATEDRAL, FlixBus, Rota Transportes, Expresso São Luiz, Águia Branca, BUSX, Expresso Guanabara, Itapemirim, Viação Cidade Sol, Gontijo, Aguia Flex, Atlantico, Rápido Federal.

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

    The earliest bus departs from Salvador to Maceió at 03:35. And the latest bus departs at 23:59.

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

    A bus trip from Salvador to Maceió produces an estimated 12 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

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

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Aguia Flex, with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 3 reviews.

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

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Aguia Flex has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.

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

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

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Aguia Flex, 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
04/12
R 707
05/12
R 699
Today
R 690
07/12
R 556
08/12
R 524
09/12
R 524
10/12
R 524
11/12
R 524
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Salvador to Maceió was searched and found on 08 Dec 2025 with a price of R 524

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

You can expect to pay from R 524 to R 1 527 for a bus ticket from Salvador to Maceió based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 524, which is on 2025-12-08.

Usually CATEDRAL, Expresso São Luiz 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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