What is the cheapest way to get from Fortaleza to Salvador?

The cheapest way to get from Fortaleza to Salvador is to bus which costs R$ 140 - R$ 600 and takes 29h 56m.

What is the fastest way to get from Fortaleza to Salvador?

The fastest way to get from Fortaleza to Salvador is to drive which takes 17h 10m and costs R$ 550 - R$ 900.

Is there a direct bus between Fortaleza and Salvador?

No, there is no direct bus from Fortaleza to Salvador. However, there are services departing from Terminal Rodoviário de Fortaleza Eng. João Thomé and arriving at Rodoviária de Salvador via Rodoviária Nova de Aracaju. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 56m.

How far is it from Fortaleza to Salvador?

The distance between Fortaleza and Salvador is 1053 km. The road distance is 1179.2 km.

How do I travel from Fortaleza to Salvador without a car?

The best way to get from Fortaleza to Salvador without a car is to bus which takes 29h 56m and costs R$ 140 - R$ 600.

How long does it take to get from Fortaleza to Salvador?

It takes approximately 4h 59m to get from Fortaleza to Salvador, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Fortaleza to Salvador bus from?

Fortaleza to Salvador bus services, operated by Guanabara, depart from Terminal Rodoviário de Fortaleza Eng. João Thomé station.

Where does the Fortaleza to Salvador bus arrive?

Fortaleza to Salvador bus services, operated by Guanabara, arrive at Aracaju station.

Can I drive from Fortaleza to Salvador?

Yes, the driving distance between Fortaleza to Salvador is 1179 km. It takes approximately 17h 10m to drive from Fortaleza to Salvador.

How do I get a bus ticket from Fortaleza to Salvador?

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Where can I stay near Salvador?

There are 3634+ hotels available in Salvador.

Fortaleza to Salvador - 4 ways to travel via tram, plane, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Fortaleza to Salvador by tram, plane, bus, or car

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Tram, fly
best
1. Take the tram from Chico Da Silva to Parangabatram
2. Fly from Pinto Martins – Fortaleza International Airport (FOR) to Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport (SSA)plane FOR - SSA
4h 59m
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Fortaleza Eng. João Thomé to Aracajubus Fortaleza / ...
2. Take the bus from Rodoviária Nova de Aracaju to Rodoviária de Salvadorbus Salvador
29h 56m
R$141–565
Drive 1,179.2 km
1. Drive from Fortaleza to Salvadorcar 1,179.2 km
17h 10m
R$591–854
Bus via Salvador
1. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Fortaleza Eng. João Thomé to Aracajubus Fortaleza / ...
2. Take the bus from Aracaju to Salvadorbus Salvador
30h 9m
R$141–625

Pinto Martins – Fortaleza International Airport (FOR) to Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport (SSA) flights

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2h 25mAverage Duration

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Distance: 1,053.1 km
Duration: 4h 59m

What companies run services between Fortaleza, Brazil and Salvador, Brazil?

You can take a bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Fortaleza Eng. João Thomé to Rodoviária de Salvador via Aracaju and Rodoviária Nova de Aracaju in around 29h 56m.

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