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Salvador to Rio de Janeiro Bus

Q: What is the distance between Salvador and Rio de Janeiro?

The distance between these two places is a total of 1015 mi.

Q: What is the average travel time between Salvador and Rio de Janeiro?

The average travel time between the stations is 01:00 hours.

Q: What is the ticket price for the journey from Salvador to Rio de Janeiro?

The ticket prices begin from $51.

Q: How many daily departures are there from Salvador to Rio de Janeiro?

The average number of daily departures is 14. However, we would advise you to look up specific dates you're interested in so that you make sure to check the number of departures on the travel date you are interested in the most.

Q: Are all the buses direct on the route from Salvador to Rio de Janeiro?

The majority of the buses are direct buses, and if there is a layover, you will see a notice on the website and there will be an icon indicating that there is a layover involved.

Q: What are the amenities available on the buses departing from Salvador to Rio de Janeiro?

All the buses have air conditioning, reclining seats, luggage storage and they make breaks along the way to ensure all the passengers get enough resting time and can make a toilet break.

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Salvador to Rio de Janeiro Route Summary

Salvador to Rio de Janeiro bus is a popular way of traveling. There are up to 14 daily bus departures available, including 14 night buses. The earliest bus departs from Salvador bus station at 07:00h, arriving at Rio de Janeiro bus station at 14:55h the following day. While latest bus departs at 19:30h, arriving at 23:40h, 32:05h hours later.

Departure station and country Salvador, Brazil

Arrival station and country Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Travel Distance 1015 mi

Average Trip Duration 01h 00min

Total Departures 14

Popular Operators Aguia Branca, Aguia Branca

Lowest Price $51

Transportation Options Bus, Plane

Popular Departures

Below you will find some of the most popular bus departures from Salvador to Rio de Janeiro:

Timetable: TODAY TOMORROW

07:00 Salvador Bus Station

1d 7h 55min

14:55 Rio de Janeiro Bus Station

Águia Branca

from 46.1 HRK

M-ticket Best offer on 19. Apr

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13:35 Salvador Bus Station

1d 8h 5min

21:40 Rio de Janeiro Bus Station

Águia Branca

from 46.1 HRK

M-ticket Best offer on 19. Apr

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07:00 Salvador

1d 8h 15min

DIRECT

15:15 Rio de Janeiro

Aguia Branca

from 58.4643 HRK

Best offer on 17. Apr

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07:15 Salvador Bus Station

1d 8h 40min

15:55 Rio de Janeiro Russel

BusX

from 101 HRK

Best offer on 19. Apr

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10:00 Salvador Bus Station

1d 9h 30min

19:30 Rio de Janeiro Bus Station

Itapemirim

from 46 HRK

Best offer on 19. Apr

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Getting from Salvador and Rio de Janeiro by bus

The shortest travel distance between Salvador and Rio de Janeiro is 1015 mi. The fastest bus which departs at 13:30 has a travel time of 28:10h. The longest travel time on the route is 33:30h. Depending on the selected departure, the following amenities are available: air condition, wifi and toilet. You can book tickets in advance to secure your seat, especially during peak travel times.

Overnight buses

If you want to travel overnight and save money on accommodation or arrive in Rio de Janeiro earlier, there are 14 night buses from Salvador to Rio de Janeiro. The overnight buses depart between 07:00 and 13:35 and arrive between 14:55 and 21:40 the following day. Since the travel time between the two stations is 23:45, all bus departures for this route are overnight. You can see some of them below.

Timetable: TODAY TOMORROW

07:00 Salvador Bus Station

1d 7h 55min

14:55 Rio de Janeiro Bus Station

Águia Branca

from 46.1 HRK

M-ticket Best offer on 19. Apr

pick a date

13:35 Salvador Bus Station

1d 8h 5min

21:40 Rio de Janeiro Bus Station

Águia Branca

from 46.1 HRK

M-ticket Best offer on 19. Apr

pick a date

07:00 Salvador

1d 8h 15min

DIRECT

15:15 Rio de Janeiro

Aguia Branca

from 58.4643 HRK

Best offer on 17. Apr

pick a date

07:15 Salvador Bus Station

1d 8h 40min

15:55 Rio de Janeiro Russel

BusX

from 101 HRK

Best offer on 19. Apr

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10:00 Salvador Bus Station

1d 9h 30min

19:30 Rio de Janeiro Bus Station

Itapemirim

from 46 HRK

Best offer on 19. Apr

pick a date

Bus companies operating the Salvador to Rio de Janeiro route

There is a total of 2 bus companies operating the route. These bus companies have not been rated yet by travelers. Here you can see the list of the most popular bus companies operating this route.

Aguia Branca

7.5 Aguia Branca

Departure and arrival stations

For more details about Salvador or Rio de Janeiro bus stations, including general information, and other popular routes, you can check the links below.

Salvador

You can see information about the departure station and stops Salvador here

Rio de Janeiro

You can see information about the arrival station and stops Rio de Janeiro here

Cheapest tickets

Budget-friendly tickets are listed below, depending on availability.
Adult ticket: $51 (One-Way) or $102 (Return).

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