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Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Salvador, BA to Rio de Janeiro from various bus operators like Águia Branca, Itapemirim Suzantur or Rápido Federal for the next days.
today
from £37
tomorrow
from £37
Thursday
from £36
Friday
from £37
Saturday
from £46
Sunday
from £46
Monday
from £37

Cheapest bus trips today

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Viação Kaissara Suzantur
    33h 30m
    0
    10:00
    Salvador, BA
    Bus Station
    19:30
    Rio de Janeiro
    Bus Station do Rio
    0
    Viação Kaissara Suzantur
    Premium Economy
    £37
  • Águia Branca
    0
    07:00
    Salvador, BA
    Bus Station
    14:55
    Rio de Janeiro
    Bus Station do Rio
    0
    Águia Branca
    Premium Economy
    £40
  • Águia Branca
    31h 55m
    0
    07:00
    Salvador, BA
    Bus Station
    14:55
    Rio de Janeiro
    Bus Station do Rio
    0
    Águia Branca
    Premium Economy
    £53
  • Itapemirim Suzantur
    33h 30m
    0
    10:00
    Salvador, BA
    Bus Station
    19:30
    Rio de Janeiro
    Bus Station do Rio
    0
    Itapemirim Suzantur
    Premium Economy
    £55
  • Itapemirim Suzantur
    33h 30m
    0
    10:00
    Salvador, BA
    Bus Station
    19:30
    Rio de Janeiro
    Bus Station do Rio
    0
    Itapemirim Suzantur
    Premium Economy
    £64

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Águia Branca
    0
    07:00
    Salvador, BA
    Bus Station
    15:15
    Rio de Janeiro
    Bus Station do Rio
    0
    Águia Branca
    Premium Economy
    £37
  • Viação Kaissara Suzantur
    33h 30m
    0
    10:00
    Salvador, BA
    Bus Station
    19:30
    Rio de Janeiro
    Bus Station do Rio
    0
    Viação Kaissara Suzantur
    Premium Economy
    £46
  • Águia Branca
    31h 55m
    0
    07:00
    Salvador, BA
    Bus Station
    14:55
    Rio de Janeiro
    Bus Station do Rio
    0
    Águia Branca
    Premium Economy
    £53
  • Itapemirim Suzantur
    33h 30m
    0
    10:00
    Salvador, BA
    Bus Station
    19:30
    Rio de Janeiro
    Bus Station do Rio
    0
    Itapemirim Suzantur
    Premium Economy
    £55
  • Itapemirim Suzantur
    33h 30m
    0
    10:00
    Salvador, BA
    Bus Station
    19:30
    Rio de Janeiro
    Bus Station do Rio
    0
    Itapemirim Suzantur
    Premium Economy
    £55

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Viação Kaissara Suzantur
    28h 10m
    0
    19:30
    Salvador, BA
    Bus Station
    23:40
    Rio de Janeiro
    Bus Station do Rio
    0
    Viação Kaissara Suzantur
    Basic
    £36
  • Itapemirim Suzantur
    28h 10m
    0
    19:30
    Salvador, BA
    Bus Station
    23:40
    Rio de Janeiro
    Bus Station do Rio
    0
    Itapemirim Suzantur
    Basic
    £45
  • Itapemirim Suzantur
    28h 10m
    0
    19:30
    Salvador, BA
    Bus Station
    23:40
    Rio de Janeiro
    Bus Station do Rio
    0
    Itapemirim Suzantur
    Basic
    £45
  • Viação Kaissara Suzantur
    33h 30m
    0
    10:00
    Salvador, BA
    Bus Station
    19:30
    Rio de Janeiro
    Bus Station do Rio
    0
    Viação Kaissara Suzantur
    Premium Economy
    £46
  • Águia Branca
    32h 5m
    0
    13:35
    Salvador, BA
    Bus Station
    21:40
    Rio de Janeiro
    Bus Station do Rio
    0
    Águia Branca
    Premium Economy
    £49

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Águia Branca
    0
    07:00
    Salvador, BA
    Bus Station
    14:55
    Rio de Janeiro
    Bus Station do Rio
    0
    Águia Branca
    Premium Economy
    £37
  • Itapemirim Suzantur
    33h 30m
    0
    10:00
    Salvador, BA
    Bus Station
    19:30
    Rio de Janeiro
    Bus Station do Rio
    0
    Itapemirim Suzantur
    Premium Economy
    £51
  • Itapemirim Suzantur
    33h 30m
    0
    10:00
    Salvador, BA
    Bus Station
    19:30
    Rio de Janeiro
    Bus Station do Rio
    0
    Itapemirim Suzantur
    Premium Economy
    £51
  • Águia Branca
    31h 55m
    0
    07:00
    Salvador, BA
    Bus Station
    14:55
    Rio de Janeiro
    Bus Station do Rio
    0
    Águia Branca
    Premium Economy
    £53
  • Rápido Federal
    50h 25m
    0
    09:00
    Salvador, BA
    Bus Station
    11:25
    Rio de Janeiro
    Bus Station do Rio
    0
    Rápido Federal
    Business
    £75

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Itapemirim Suzantur
    33h 30m
    0
    10:00
    Salvador, BA
    Bus Station
    19:30
    Rio de Janeiro
    Bus Station do Rio
    0
    Itapemirim Suzantur
    Basic
    £46
  • Viação Kaissara Suzantur
    33h 30m
    0
    10:00
    Salvador, BA
    Bus Station
    19:30
    Rio de Janeiro
    Bus Station do Rio
    0
    Viação Kaissara Suzantur
    Basic
    £46
  • Águia Branca
    32h 5m
    0
    13:35
    Salvador, BA
    Bus Station
    21:40
    Rio de Janeiro
    Bus Station do Rio
    0
    Águia Branca
    Premium Economy
    £50
  • Rápido Federal
    50h 40m
    0
    09:00
    Salvador, BA
    Bus Station
    11:40
    Rio de Janeiro
    Bus Station do Rio
    0
    Rápido Federal
    Premium Economy
    £75
  • Viação Cetro
    32h 40m
    0
    07:15
    Salvador, BA
    Bus Station
    15:55
    Rio de Janeiro
    Glória
    0
    Viação Cetro
    Basic
    £82
  • Did you know that if you travel from Salvador, BA to Rio de Janeiro via Governador Valadares, MG, you can save more than £8? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Buson
      44h 15m
      0
      10:00
      Salvador, BA
      Bus Station
      05:30
      Governador Valadares, MG
      Central Coach Station
      0
      Buson
      Premium Economy
      £23
      • Waiting Time 12h 30m
    • Buser
      12h 15m
      0
      18:00
      Governador Valadares, MG
      Av. JK, 963 Bus Stop
      06:15
      Rio de Janeiro
      Afonso Pena
      0
      Buser
      Premium Economy
      £15
    Travel time is 12h 10m longer, but you will save £8

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Itapemirim Suzantur
    33h 30m
    0
    10:00
    Salvador, BA
    Bus Station
    19:30
    Rio de Janeiro
    Bus Station do Rio
    0
    Itapemirim Suzantur
    Premium Economy
    £46
  • Viação Kaissara Suzantur
    33h 30m
    0
    10:00
    Salvador, BA
    Bus Station
    19:30
    Rio de Janeiro
    Bus Station do Rio
    0
    Viação Kaissara Suzantur
    Premium Economy
    £46
  • Águia Branca
    31h 55m
    0
    07:00
    Salvador, BA
    Bus Station
    14:55
    Rio de Janeiro
    Bus Station do Rio
    0
    Águia Branca
    Premium Economy
    £49
  • Águia Branca
    31h 25m
    0
    13:30
    Salvador, BA
    Bus Station
    20:55
    Rio de Janeiro
    Bus Station do Rio
    0
    Águia Branca
    Basic
    £49
  • Itapemirim Suzantur
    33h 30m
    0
    10:00
    Salvador, BA
    Bus Station
    19:30
    Rio de Janeiro
    Bus Station do Rio
    0
    Itapemirim Suzantur
    Premium Economy
    £51
  • Did you know that if you travel from Salvador, BA to Rio de Janeiro via Governador Valadares, MG, you can save more than £8? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Buson
      44h 15m
      0
      10:00
      Salvador, BA
      Bus Station
      05:30
      Governador Valadares, MG
      Central Coach Station
      0
      Buson
      Premium Economy
      £23
      • Waiting Time 12h 30m
    • Buser
      12h 15m
      0
      18:00
      Governador Valadares, MG
      Av. JK, 963 Bus Stop
      06:15
      Rio de Janeiro
      Afonso Pena
      0
      Buser
      Premium Economy
      £15
    Travel time is 12h 50m longer, but you will save £8

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Viação Kaissara Suzantur
    32h 25m
    0
    07:00
    Salvador, BA
    Bus Station
    15:25
    Rio de Janeiro
    Bus Station do Rio
    0
    Viação Kaissara Suzantur
    Premium Economy
    £37
  • Itapemirim Suzantur
    32h 25m
    0
    10:00
    Salvador, BA
    Bus Station
    18:25
    Rio de Janeiro
    Bus Station do Rio
    0
    Itapemirim Suzantur
    Premium Economy
    £46
  • Itapemirim Suzantur
    32h 25m
    0
    10:00
    Salvador, BA
    Bus Station
    18:25
    Rio de Janeiro
    Bus Station do Rio
    0
    Itapemirim Suzantur
    Premium Economy
    £46
  • Águia Branca
    31h 55m
    0
    07:00
    Salvador, BA
    Bus Station
    14:55
    Rio de Janeiro
    Bus Station do Rio
    0
    Águia Branca
    Premium Economy
    £53
  • Águia Branca
    32h 5m
    0
    13:35
    Salvador, BA
    Bus Station
    21:40
    Rio de Janeiro
    Bus Station do Rio
    0
    Águia Branca
    Premium Economy
    £53

Frequency of bus connections between Salvador, BA and Rio de Janeiro

See here how frequent the connections between Salvador, BA and Rio de Janeiro are, during different times and days of the week.
Wednesday is the busiest day, with more than 45 daily coaches from Salvador, BA to Rio de Janeiro. Sunday has instead the fewest connections, with only 29 daily coaches between Salvador, BA and Rio de Janeiro.
The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 178 coaches from Salvador, BA to Rio de Janeiro, while Evening sees the fewest connections between Salvador, BA and Rio de Janeiro, with 6 offers.

Facts about coaches from Salvador, BA to Rio de Janeiro

Compare all providers like Águia Branca, Itapemirim Suzantur and Rápido Federal that travel 35 times every day by bus from Salvador, BA to Rio de Janeiro in one click! Book your bus ticket from Salvador, BA to Rio de Janeiro starting from £36!

Cheapest Bus £36
Fastest Bus 28h 10m
Earliest Coach 07:00
Latest Coach 13:35
Daily Bus Connections 35 Ø
Distance 1,212.0 km
Coach Companies Águia Branca, Itapemirim Suzantur, Rápido Federal, Viação Kaissara Suzantur, BusX and Viação Cetro

Cheapest coach connections from Salvador, BA to Rio de Janeiro

Every day, 35 buses from 6 coach companies leave Salvador, BA for Rio de Janeiro: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 11/03/2025 and for the following days.

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday 10/03
Tuesday 11/03
£54
Wednesday 12/03
£53
Thursday 13/03
£47
Friday 14/03
£56
Saturday 15/03
£46
Sunday 16/03
£51
Monday 17/03
£53
Tuesday 18/03
£46
Wednesday 19/03
£53
Thursday 20/03
£36
Friday 21/03
£48
Saturday 22/03
£46
Sunday 23/03
£48
Monday 24/03
£42
Tuesday 25/03
£49
Wednesday 26/03
£37
Thursday 27/03
£36
Friday 28/03
£46
Saturday 29/03
£49
Sunday 30/03
£49
Monday 31/03
£39
Tuesday 01/04
£49
Wednesday 02/04
£37
Thursday 03/04
£36
Friday 04/04
£39
Saturday 05/04
£37
Sunday 06/04

The cheapest time to travel from Salvador, BA to Rio de Janeiro

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Salvador, BA to Rio de Janeiro, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from £36, Thursday is the cheapest day for a coach from Salvador, BA to Rio de Janeiro. Saturday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £46.
Evening is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Salvador, BA to Rio de Janeiro, with £36. Afternoon is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £49.

How to save money travelling from Salvador, BA to Rio de Janeiro

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Salvador, BA to Rio de Janeiro in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Salvador, BA to Rio de Janeiro, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later coaches from Salvador, BA to Rio de Janeiro are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Salvador, BA and Rio de Janeiro

The map below shows you where to find all the bus stations in Salvador, BA and Rio de Janeiro.

Compare the bus with other modes of transport

The bus is often the cheapest mode of transport, while other modes like train or flight are faster. Looking for quicker alternatives to travel from Salvador, BA to Rio de Janeiro? Compare all modes of transports from Salvador, BA to Rio de Janeiro.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Salvador, BA to Rio de Janeiro

Want to know which seat classes are available on the coaches from Salvador, BA to Rio de Janeiro? Or which bus companies serve the route Salvador, BA to Rio de Janeiro? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Salvador, BA to Rio de Janeiro bus

How much does a Salvador, BA - Rio de Janeiro coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Salvador, BA - Rio de Janeiro bus trip is available from £36 and takes 28h 10m. Compare offers and save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Salvador, BA to Rio de Janeiro?

The connection Salvador, BA to Rio de Janeiro is offered by 6 companies with ticket prices ranging from £36 to £146. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you will get the cheapest ticket price.

How many connections are available for the Salvador, BA - Rio de Janeiro route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Salvador, BA to Rio de Janeiro is offered by roughly 35 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Rio de Janeiro from Salvador, BA take?

The quickest coach from Salvador, BA to Rio de Janeiro is provided by Viação Kaissara Suzantur and takes 28h 10m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £36. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Salvador, BA to Rio de Janeiro?

The earliest bus to Rio de Janeiro departs from Salvador, BA at 07:00. In this context, information about departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last coach from Salvador, BA to Rio de Janeiro?

The latest bus to Rio de Janeiro departs from Salvador, BA at 13:35. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies serve the Salvador, BA - Rio de Janeiro route?

Passengers looking to travel from Salvador, BA to Rio de Janeiro can travel with Águia Branca, Itapemirim Suzantur and Rápido Federal. Compare all available bus tickets with our search to book the trip that works best for you.

Is there a direct bus between Salvador, BA and Rio de Janeiro?

You can check all the direct connections between Salvador, BA and Rio de Janeiro by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: Águia Branca, Itapemirim Suzantur and Rápido Federal.

What can I take with me on the bus to Rio de Janeiro from Salvador, BA?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you are allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the bus for the Salvador, BA Rio de Janeiro bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a coach that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Salvador, BA Rio de Janeiro bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make travelling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Salvador, BA to Rio de Janeiro on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Salvador, BA to Rio de Janeiro

Basic
Basic

Name referring to the typical seat you will find with companies that don’t distinguish between different classes.

Premium Economy
PremiumEconomy

A mix between Economy and Business, it offers extra legroom, WI-FI and possible snacks.

Business
Business

Comfortable seating, food and drink service, accompanied generally by ticket flexibility.

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