Based on 31 reviews, the company was rated 2.7 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the seats but often complained with the Wi-Fi. CATEDRAL ticket prices on this trip start at R 1 159
CATEDRAL São Paulo Salvador recent customer reviews
Bus came late, but the ride was ok. No USB charge or wifi on the bus was a negative.
Based on 62 reviews, the company was rated 3.3 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Real Expresso ticket prices on this trip start at R 2 317
Based on 700 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 Wi-Fi. Rápido Federal ticket prices on this trip start at R 1 541
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 Wi-Fi. Gontijo ticket prices on this trip start at R 1 463
Based on 190 reviews, the company was rated 3.3 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the departure location and the cleanliness but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Itapemirim ticket prices on this trip start at R 1 910
A good way to travel this route is with ARCA TURISMO buses. The company offers 1 daily departures, with ticket prices starting at R 1 212 and the shortest trip taking about 2140. ARCA TURISMO gets you where you want to go for a fair price.
Based on 11500 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi-Fi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at R 810
Based on 46 reviews, the company was rated 3.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the temperature but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Expresso São Luiz ticket prices on this trip start at R 1 494
Based on 2 reviews, the company was rated 3 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the departure location but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Arte Transportes Gte ticket prices on this trip start at R 1 296
Based on 5 reviews, the company was rated 3.4 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the staff but often complained with the Wi-Fi. BUSX ticket prices on this trip start at R 1 372
A good way to travel this route is with Viação Atibaia buses. The company offers 3 daily departures, with ticket prices starting at R 1 414 and the shortest trip taking about 2209. Viação Atibaia gets you where you want to go for a fair price.
Based on 766 reviews, the company was rated 4.3 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the staff but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Cometa ticket prices on this trip start at R 1 460
Based on 68 reviews, the company was rated 3.8 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the ticket access but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Expresso União ticket prices on this trip start at R 1 169
Based on 65 reviews, the company was rated 2.8 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the departure location but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Expresso Adamantina ticket prices on this trip start at R 1 325
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 Wi-Fi. Viação Emtram ticket prices on this trip start at R 1 798
Based on 8 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the timeliness but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Transportes Santa Maria ticket prices on this trip start at R 1 730
Based on 174 reviews, the company was rated 4.2 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the seats but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Passaro Marron ticket prices on this trip start at R 2 778
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 Wi-Fi. Águia Branca ticket prices on this trip start at R 1 702
WAYBUS offers 1 daily departures, and you can find tickets starting at R 3 201. The quickest ride takes around 2887. WAYBUS offers a cost-effective solution to get you where you need to be.
Frequently asked questions about travelling from São Paulo to Salvador by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from São Paulo to Salvador?
The cheapest bus tickets from São Paulo to Salvador start at R 810. The average price for this route is around R 2 259. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from São Paulo to Salvador?
The average bus journey time from São Paulo to Salvador is 2d , covering a distance of 1454 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 1d 9h and is operated by Expresso União.
Which bus companies service the São Paulo to Salvador route?
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from São Paulo to Salvador?
The earliest bus departs from São Paulo to Salvador at 00:15. And the latest bus departs at 23:50.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from São Paulo to Salvador?
A bus trip from São Paulo to Salvador produces an estimated 36 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
What is the best bus company from São Paulo to Salvador?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Cometa, with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 761 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from São Paulo to Salvador?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from São Paulo to Salvador?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Transportes Santa Maria, with a punctuality rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from São Paulo to Salvador?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Transportes Santa Maria, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
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R 1 348
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R 2 444
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R 1 509
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R 1 266
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R 1 152
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R 1 155
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R 1 513
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R 1 509
The cheapest trip from São Paulo to Salvador was searched and found on 04 Dec 2025 with a price of R 1 152
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from São Paulo to Salvador as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 1 152 to R 3 895 for a bus ticket from São Paulo to Salvador based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 152, which is on 2025-12-04.
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 São Paulo to Salvador was searched and found on 04 Dec 2025 with a price of R 1 152
