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Today30 Apr
from US$33
Tomorrow1 May
from US$30
Fri2 May
Sat3 May
from US$29
Sun4 May
Mon5 May
from US$34
Tue6 May
Wed7 May

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 1 May at
    Departure city: Recife
    Departure location: Terminal Rodoviário
    Arrival time: 1 May at
    Destination city: Salvador
    Destination location: Terminal Rodoviário de Salvador
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 1 May at
    Departure city: Recife
    Departure location: Terminal Rodoviário
    Arrival time: 2 May at
    Destination city: Salvador
    Destination location: Terminal Rodoviário de Salvador
    Operated by: Expresso GuanabaraExpresso Guanabara
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 1 May at
    Departure city: Recife
    Departure location: Terminal Rodoviário
    Arrival time: 2 May at
    Destination city: Salvador
    Destination location: Terminal Rodoviário de Salvador
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 1 May at
    Departure city: Recife
    Departure location: Terminal Rodoviário
    Arrival time: 2 May at
    Destination city: Salvador
    Destination location: Terminal Rodoviário de Salvador
    Operated by: Expresso GuanabaraExpresso Guanabara
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 1 May at
    Departure city: Recife
    Departure location: Terminal Rodoviário
    Arrival time: 2 May at
    Destination city: Salvador
    Destination location: Terminal Rodoviário de Salvador
    Operated by: Catedral TurismoCatedral Turismo
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Bus Recife to Salvador: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$41
Average bus trip duration16h
Number of daily buses22
Earliest bus departure05:05
Distance413 miles
Latest bus departure23:59

Recife to Salvador Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Recife - Salvador

  1. How much does the Recife Salvador coach trip cost?

    The prices typically range from US$20 to US$108 on this trip, with the average ticket costing US$41. The actual price may differ based on factors like the time you plan to travel, the day of the week, and the coach service provider you select. Compare the prices and amenities offered by each company on Busbud and find the best deals and offers.

  2. How long is the coach ride from Recife to Salvador?

    The coach journey between Recife and Salvador lasts about 16h. The quickest coach journey typically takes 13h 29m. However, please keep in mind that your specific travel time may vary due to the prevailing traffic conditions along the route.

  3. At what time is the first coach from Recife to Salvador?

    The first coach to Salvador from Recife departs at 05:05. Keep in mind that departure times might change on weekends and holidays.

  4. How far is Salvador from Recife by coach?

    The journey from Recife to Salvador by coach covers an approximate distance of 420 miles (677 km).

  5. What is the best way to go from Recife to Salvador without flying?

    You can choose the coach to travel this route. Choosing the coach guarantees a comfortable and sustainable travel experience, allowing you to admire the views on your way to your destination. You might also find carpooling options to travel between the two cities.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
28/04
US$35
29/04
US$35
Today
US$33
01/05
US$30
02/05
US$30
03/05
US$29
04/05
US$30
05/05
US$34
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Recife to Salvador was searched and found on 3 May 2025 with a price of US$29

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

You can expect to pay from US$29 to US$65 for a bus ticket from Recife to Salvador based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$29, which is on 2025-05-03.

Usually BUSX, CATEDRAL 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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Buses have the smallest carbon footprint of all motorized transport modes. A bus going from Recife to Salvador will emit half the CO2 emitted by a train, and radically less than a car or an airplane.

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Did you know?

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

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