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Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Recife, PE to Salvador, BA from various bus operators like Expresso Guanabara, Catedral Turismo or Kandango Transportes for the next days.
today
from $26
tomorrow
from $29
Tuesday
from $17
Wednesday
from $26
Thursday
from $26
Friday
from $17
Saturday
from $29

Cheapest bus trips today

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Viação Kaissara Suzantur
    15h 10m
    0
    3:30 PM
    Recife, PE
    Central Bus Station (TIP)
    6:40 AM
    Salvador, BA
    Bus Station
    0
    Viação Kaissara Suzantur
    Premium Economy
    $26
  • FlixBus
    15h 30m
    0
    6:30 PM
    Recife, PE
    Central Bus Station (TIP)
    10:00 AM
    Salvador, BA
    Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $27
  • Gipsyy
    13h 29m
    0
    7:15 PM
    Recife, PE
    Central Bus Station (TIP)
    8:44 AM
    Salvador, BA
    Bus Station
    0
    Gipsyy
    Business
    $28
  • Expresso Guanabara
    17h 4m
    0
    1:30 PM
    Recife, PE
    Central Bus Station (TIP)
    6:34 AM
    Salvador, BA
    Bus Station
    0
    Expresso Guanabara
    Business
    $34
  • Itapemirim Suzantur
    16h 50m
    0
    1:00 PM
    Recife, PE
    Central Bus Station (TIP)
    5:50 AM
    Salvador, BA
    Bus Station
    0
    Itapemirim Suzantur
    Premium Economy
    $37
  • Did you know that if you travel from Recife, PE to Salvador, BA via Aracaju, SE, you can save more than $12? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Busbud
      16h 45m
      0
      12:45 PM
      Recife, PE
      Central Bus Station (TIP)
      10:55 PM
      Aracaju, SE
      Bus Station Gov. José Rollemberg Leite
      0
      Busbud
      Economy
      $6
      • Waiting Time 1h 4m
    • Busbud
      5h 31m
      0
      11:59 PM
      Aracaju, SE
      Bus Station Gov. José Rollemberg Leite
      5:30 AM
      Salvador, BA
      Bus Station
      0
      Busbud
      Economy
      $8
    Travel time is 3h 16m longer, but you will save $12

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Itapemirim Suzantur
    16h 0m
    0
    5:00 PM
    Recife, PE
    Central Bus Station (TIP)
    9:00 AM
    Salvador, BA
    Bus Station
    0
    Itapemirim Suzantur
    Premium Economy
    $29
  • Expresso Guanabara
    13h 31m
    0
    6:15 PM
    Recife, PE
    Central Bus Station (TIP)
    7:46 AM
    Salvador, BA
    Bus Station
    0
    Expresso Guanabara
    Business
    $30
  • FlixBus
    16h 0m
    0
    7:30 AM
    Recife, PE
    Central Bus Station (TIP)
    11:30 PM
    Salvador, BA
    Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $33
  • Gipsyy
    19h 6m
    0
    1:30 PM
    Recife, PE
    Central Bus Station (TIP)
    8:36 AM
    Salvador, BA
    Bus Station
    0
    Gipsyy
    Business
    $34
  • Kandango Transportes
    16h 0m
    0
    11:50 PM
    Recife, PE
    Central Bus Station (TIP)
    3:50 PM
    Salvador, BA
    Bus Station
    0
    Kandango Transportes
    Economy
    $36
  • Did you know that if you travel from Recife, PE to Salvador, BA via Aracaju, SE, you can save more than $15? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Busbud
      16h 45m
      0
      12:45 PM
      Recife, PE
      Central Bus Station (TIP)
      10:55 PM
      Aracaju, SE
      Bus Station Gov. José Rollemberg Leite
      0
      Busbud
      Economy
      $6
      • Waiting Time 1h 4m
    • Busbud
      5h 31m
      0
      11:59 PM
      Aracaju, SE
      Bus Station Gov. José Rollemberg Leite
      5:30 AM
      Salvador, BA
      Bus Station
      0
      Busbud
      Economy
      $8
    Travel time is 3h 14m longer, but you will save $15

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Itapemirim Suzantur
    15h 10m
    0
    5:00 PM
    Recife, PE
    Central Bus Station (TIP)
    8:10 AM
    Salvador, BA
    Bus Station
    0
    Itapemirim Suzantur
    Basic
    $17
  • Viação Kaissara Suzantur
    15h 10m
    0
    5:00 PM
    Recife, PE
    Central Bus Station (TIP)
    8:10 AM
    Salvador, BA
    Bus Station
    0
    Viação Kaissara Suzantur
    Basic
    $26
  • Expresso Guanabara
    13h 29m
    0
    7:15 PM
    Recife, PE
    Central Bus Station (TIP)
    8:44 AM
    Salvador, BA
    Bus Station
    0
    Expresso Guanabara
    Business
    $29
  • Gipsyy
    17h 4m
    0
    1:30 PM
    Recife, PE
    Central Bus Station (TIP)
    6:34 AM
    Salvador, BA
    Bus Station
    0
    Gipsyy
    Business
    $29
  • FlixBus
    15h 50m
    0
    1:40 PM
    Recife, PE
    Central Bus Station (TIP)
    5:30 AM
    Salvador, BA
    Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $33
  • Did you know that if you travel from Recife, PE to Salvador, BA via Aracaju, SE, you can save more than $3? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Busbud
      16h 45m
      0
      12:45 PM
      Recife, PE
      Central Bus Station (TIP)
      10:55 PM
      Aracaju, SE
      Bus Station Gov. José Rollemberg Leite
      0
      Busbud
      Economy
      $6
      • Waiting Time 1h 4m
    • Busbud
      5h 31m
      0
      11:59 PM
      Aracaju, SE
      Bus Station Gov. José Rollemberg Leite
      5:30 AM
      Salvador, BA
      Bus Station
      0
      Busbud
      Economy
      $8
    Travel time is 3h 16m longer, but you will save $3

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Viação Kaissara Suzantur
    16h 0m
    0
    5:00 PM
    Recife, PE
    Central Bus Station (TIP)
    9:00 AM
    Salvador, BA
    Bus Station
    0
    Viação Kaissara Suzantur
    Premium Economy
    $26
  • Expresso Guanabara
    13h 29m
    0
    7:15 PM
    Recife, PE
    Central Bus Station (TIP)
    8:44 AM
    Salvador, BA
    Bus Station
    0
    Expresso Guanabara
    Business
    $28
  • Gipsyy
    13h 29m
    0
    7:15 PM
    Recife, PE
    Central Bus Station (TIP)
    8:44 AM
    Salvador, BA
    Bus Station
    0
    Gipsyy
    Business
    $29
  • FlixBus
    15h 30m
    0
    4:30 PM
    Recife, PE
    Central Bus Station (TIP)
    8:00 AM
    Salvador, BA
    Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $33
  • Viação Cetro
    17h 29m
    0
    6:30 AM
    Recife, PE
    Central Bus Station (TIP)
    11:59 PM
    Salvador, BA
    Bus Station
    0
    Viação Cetro
    Economy
    $38
  • Did you know that if you travel from Recife, PE to Salvador, BA via Aracaju, SE, you can save more than $12? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Busbud
      16h 45m
      0
      12:45 PM
      Recife, PE
      Central Bus Station (TIP)
      10:55 PM
      Aracaju, SE
      Bus Station Gov. José Rollemberg Leite
      0
      Busbud
      Economy
      $6
      • Waiting Time 1h 4m
    • Busbud
      5h 31m
      0
      11:59 PM
      Aracaju, SE
      Bus Station Gov. José Rollemberg Leite
      5:30 AM
      Salvador, BA
      Bus Station
      0
      Busbud
      Economy
      $8
    Travel time is 3h 16m longer, but you will save $12

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Viação Kaissara Suzantur
    16h 0m
    0
    5:00 PM
    Recife, PE
    Central Bus Station (TIP)
    9:00 AM
    Salvador, BA
    Bus Station
    0
    Viação Kaissara Suzantur
    Premium Economy
    $26
  • Expresso Guanabara
    13h 29m
    0
    7:15 PM
    Recife, PE
    Central Bus Station (TIP)
    8:44 AM
    Salvador, BA
    Bus Station
    0
    Expresso Guanabara
    Business
    $28
  • Gipsyy
    17h 4m
    0
    1:30 PM
    Recife, PE
    Central Bus Station (TIP)
    6:34 AM
    Salvador, BA
    Bus Station
    0
    Gipsyy
    Business
    $29
  • FlixBus
    16h 0m
    0
    7:30 AM
    Recife, PE
    Central Bus Station (TIP)
    11:30 PM
    Salvador, BA
    Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $33
  • Kandango Transportes
    16h 20m
    0
    11:30 PM
    Recife, PE
    Central Bus Station (TIP)
    3:50 PM
    Salvador, BA
    Bus Station
    0
    Kandango Transportes
    Basic
    $36
  • Did you know that if you travel from Recife, PE to Salvador, BA via Aracaju, SE, you can save more than $12? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Busbud
      16h 45m
      0
      12:45 PM
      Recife, PE
      Central Bus Station (TIP)
      10:55 PM
      Aracaju, SE
      Bus Station Gov. José Rollemberg Leite
      0
      Busbud
      Economy
      $6
      • Waiting Time 1h 4m
    • Busbud
      5h 31m
      0
      11:59 PM
      Aracaju, SE
      Bus Station Gov. José Rollemberg Leite
      5:30 AM
      Salvador, BA
      Bus Station
      0
      Busbud
      Economy
      $8
    Travel time is 3h 16m longer, but you will save $12

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Itapemirim Suzantur
    16h 0m
    0
    5:00 PM
    Recife, PE
    Central Bus Station (TIP)
    9:00 AM
    Salvador, BA
    Bus Station
    0
    Itapemirim Suzantur
    Premium Economy
    $17
  • Viação Kaissara Suzantur
    16h 0m
    0
    5:00 PM
    Recife, PE
    Central Bus Station (TIP)
    9:00 AM
    Salvador, BA
    Bus Station
    0
    Viação Kaissara Suzantur
    Premium Economy
    $26
  • FlixBus
    15h 41m
    0
    11:59 PM
    Recife, PE
    Central Bus Station (TIP)
    3:40 PM
    Salvador, BA
    Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $27
  • Expresso São Luiz
    14h 0m
    0
    4:00 PM
    Recife, PE
    Central Bus Station (TIP)
    6:00 AM
    Salvador, BA
    Bus Station
    0
    Expresso São Luiz
    Economy
    $28
  • Expresso Guanabara
    13h 29m
    0
    7:15 PM
    Recife, PE
    Central Bus Station (TIP)
    8:44 AM
    Salvador, BA
    Bus Station
    0
    Expresso Guanabara
    Business
    $28
  • Did you know that if you travel from Recife, PE to Salvador, BA via Aracaju, SE, you can save more than $3? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Busbud
      16h 45m
      0
      12:45 PM
      Recife, PE
      Central Bus Station (TIP)
      10:55 PM
      Aracaju, SE
      Bus Station Gov. José Rollemberg Leite
      0
      Busbud
      Economy
      $6
      • Waiting Time 1h 4m
    • Busbud
      5h 31m
      0
      11:59 PM
      Aracaju, SE
      Bus Station Gov. José Rollemberg Leite
      5:30 AM
      Salvador, BA
      Bus Station
      0
      Busbud
      Economy
      $8
    Travel time is 3h 16m longer, but you will save $3

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Gipsyy
    19h 6m
    0
    1:30 PM
    Recife, PE
    Central Bus Station (TIP)
    8:36 AM
    Salvador, BA
    Bus Station
    0
    Gipsyy
    Business
    $29
  • FlixBus
    15h 50m
    0
    1:40 PM
    Recife, PE
    Central Bus Station (TIP)
    5:30 AM
    Salvador, BA
    Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $33
  • Expresso Guanabara
    19h 6m
    0
    1:30 PM
    Recife, PE
    Central Bus Station (TIP)
    8:36 AM
    Salvador, BA
    Bus Station
    0
    Expresso Guanabara
    Business
    $34
  • Viação Cetro
    17h 29m
    0
    6:30 AM
    Recife, PE
    Central Bus Station (TIP)
    11:59 PM
    Salvador, BA
    Bus Station
    0
    Viação Cetro
    Economy
    $38
  • Catedral Turismo
    15h 40m
    0
    4:50 PM
    Recife, PE
    Central Bus Station (TIP)
    8:30 AM
    Salvador, BA
    Bus Station
    0
    Catedral Turismo
    Economy
    $39
  • Did you know that if you travel from Recife, PE to Salvador, BA via Aracaju, SE, you can save more than $15? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Busbud
      16h 45m
      0
      12:45 PM
      Recife, PE
      Central Bus Station (TIP)
      10:55 PM
      Aracaju, SE
      Bus Station Gov. José Rollemberg Leite
      0
      Busbud
      Economy
      $6
      • Waiting Time 1h 4m
    • Busbud
      5h 31m
      0
      11:59 PM
      Aracaju, SE
      Bus Station Gov. José Rollemberg Leite
      5:30 AM
      Salvador, BA
      Bus Station
      0
      Busbud
      Economy
      $8
    Travel time is 1h 5m longer, but you will save $15

Frequency of bus connections between Recife, PE and Salvador, BA

See here how frequent the connections between Recife, PE and Salvador, BA are, during different times and days of the week.
Friday is the busiest day, with more than 117 daily buses from Recife, PE to Salvador, BA. Saturday has instead the fewest connections, with only 64 daily coaches between Recife, PE and Salvador, BA.
The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 360 buses from Recife, PE to Salvador, BA, while Morning sees the fewest connections between Recife, PE and Salvador, BA, with 97 offers.

Facts about the bus from Recife, PE to Salvador, BA

Compare all providers like Expresso Guanabara, Catedral Turismo and Kandango Transportes that travel 91 times every day by bus from Recife, PE to Salvador, BA in one click! Book your bus ticket from Recife, PE to Salvador, BA starting from $17!

Cheapest Bus $17
Fastest Bus 13h 29m
Earliest Bus 6:30 AM
Latest Bus 11:59 PM
Daily Bus Routes 91 Ø
Distance 419.1 miles
Bus Companies Expresso Guanabara, Catedral Turismo, Kandango Transportes, FlixBus, Expresso São Luiz, BusX, Itapemirim Suzantur, Gipsyy, Viação Cetro and Viação Kaissara Suzantur

Cheapest bus connections from Recife, PE to Salvador, BA

Every day, 91 buses from 10 bus companies leave Recife, PE for Salvador, BA: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 03/23/2025 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 03/23
$34
Monday 03/24
$35
Tuesday 03/25
$35
Wednesday 03/26
$28
Thursday 03/27
$28
Friday 03/28
$17
Saturday 03/29
$35
Sunday 03/30
$26
Monday 03/31
$33
Tuesday 04/01
$33
Wednesday 04/02
$17
Thursday 04/03
$18
Friday 04/04
$17
Saturday 04/05
$17
Sunday 04/06
$26
Monday 04/07
$26
Tuesday 04/08
$28
Wednesday 04/09
$7
Thursday 04/10
$33
Friday 04/11
$26
Saturday 04/12
$26
Sunday 04/13
$26
Monday 04/14
$26
Tuesday 04/15
$27
Wednesday 04/16
$35
Thursday 04/17
$36
Friday 04/18
$39
Saturday 04/19

The cheapest time to travel from Recife, PE to Salvador, BA

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Recife, PE to Salvador, BA, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from $17, Tuesday is the cheapest day for a bus from Recife, PE to Salvador, BA. Saturday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $29.
Afternoon is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Recife, PE to Salvador, BA, with $17. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $30.

How to save money travelling from Recife, PE to Salvador, BA

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 Recife, PE to Salvador, BA 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 Recife, PE to Salvador, BA, 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 buses from Recife, PE to Salvador, BA are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Recife, PE to Salvador, BA

These are the most booked bus companies between Recife, PE to Salvador, BA from our users.

Catedral Turismo from Recife, PE to Salvador, BA

Catedral Turismo

Here you will find the key facts about the Catedral Turismo bus route Recife, PE to Salvador, BA:

Cheapest Price $39
Fastest Bus 15h 40m
Earliest Bus 6:30 AM
Last Bus 4:50 PM
Daily Connections 16 Ø
Found on 3/22/2025

Itapemirim Suzantur from Recife, PE to Salvador, BA

Itapemirim Suzantur

Here you will find the key facts about the Itapemirim Suzantur bus route Recife, PE to Salvador, BA:

Cheapest Price $17
Fastest Bus 15h 10m
Earliest Bus 1:00 PM
Last Bus 5:00 PM
Daily Connections 7 Ø
Found on 3/23/2025

Expresso Guanabara from Recife, PE to Salvador, BA

Expresso Guanabara

Here you will find the key facts about the Expresso Guanabara bus route Recife, PE to Salvador, BA:

Cheapest Price $28
Fastest Bus 13h 29m
Earliest Bus 1:30 PM
Last Bus 7:15 PM
Daily Connections 21 Ø
Found on 3/23/2025

All bus stations and stops in Recife, PE and Salvador, BA

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Recife, PE and Salvador, BA.

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 Recife, PE to Salvador, BA? Compare all modes of transports from Recife, PE to Salvador, BA.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Recife, PE to Salvador, BA

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

FAQs about the Recife, PE to Salvador, BA bus

How much does a Recife, PE Salvador, BA bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $17 and takes 15h 10m to reach Salvador, BA. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Recife, PE to Salvador, BA?

This route is offered by 10 companies with a range of ticket prices between $17 and $117. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Salvador, BA.

On average, how many connections are available from Recife, PE to Salvador, BA each day?

Every day, the Recife, PE to Salvador, BA bus route is served by approximately 91 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Recife, PE to Salvador, BA take?

The fastest bus from Recife, PE to Salvador, BA is offered by Expresso Guanabara and takes 13h 29m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $44. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Recife, PE to Salvador, BA?

The earliest bus arriving in Salvador, BA from Recife, PE starts at 6:30 AM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Recife, PE to Salvador, BA?

The latest bus trip departing from Recife, PE for Salvador, BA starts at 11:59 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Recife, PE Salvador, BA route?

When traveling by bus from Recife, PE to Salvador, BA, passengers can travel with Expresso Guanabara, Catedral Turismo and Kandango Transportes. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Recife, PE and Salvador, BA?

You can check all the direct connections between Recife, PE and Salvador, BA by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: Expresso Guanabara, Catedral Turismo and Kandango Transportes.

What can I take with me on the Recife, PE to Salvador, BA bus route?

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

What equipment is available for the Recife, PE Salvador, BA 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 traveling 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 Recife, PE to Salvador, BA on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Recife, PE to Salvador, BA

Basic
Basic

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

Economy
Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

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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