There are 4 ways to get from Lima to Salvador by plane, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) to Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport (SSA)plane LIM - SSA
12h 1mR$1,572–2,814Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lima Plaza Norte to Cuscobus
- Take the bus from Cusco to Porto Velhobus
- Take the bus from Porto Velho to Salvadorbus
3d 20hR$1,055–3,027Drive 5,716.2 km
- Drive from Lima to Salvadorcar 5,716.2 km
3d 7hR$4,351–6,285Bus via Brasília
- Take the bus from Lima - Atocongo to Porto Velhobus
- Take the bus from Rodoviária de Porto Velho to Terminal Rodoviário de Brasíliabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Brasília to Terminal Rodoviário de Feira de Santanabus
- Take the bus from Feira de Santana to Rodoviária de Salvadorbus
5d 16hR$2,876–3,980
Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) to Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport (SSA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lima to Salvador is to fly which costs R$ 1500 - R$ 2900 and takes 12h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Lima to Salvador is to fly which takes 12h 1m and costs R$ 1500 - R$ 2900.
No, there is no direct bus from Lima to Salvador. However, there are services departing from Lima Plaza Norte and arriving at Salvador via Cusco and Porto Velho. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 20h.
The distance between Lima and Salvador is 4241 km. The road distance is 5716.2 km.
The best way to get from Lima to Salvador without a car is to bus which takes 3 days 20h and costs R$ 1000 - R$ 3100.
It takes approximately 12h 1m to get from Lima to Salvador, including transfers.
Lima to Salvador bus services, operated by Cruz del Sur, depart from Lima Plaza Norte station.
The best way to get from Lima to Salvador is to fly which takes 12h 1m and costs R$ 1500 - R$ 2900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs R$ 1000 - R$ 3100 and takes 3 days 20h.
Lima to Salvador bus services, operated by Cruz del Sur, arrive at Cusco station.
Salvador is 2h ahead of Lima. It is currently 2:32 PM in Lima and 4:32 PM in Salvador.
What companies run services between Lima, Peru and Salvador, Brazil?
LATAM Chile and Aerolíneas Argentinas fly from Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) to Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport (SSA) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lima Plaza Norte to Salvador via Cusco, Cusco, Porto Velho, and Porto Velho in around 3d 20h.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport via Brasilia
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$1,700–2,900
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport via Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$1,700–2,900
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport via Rio De Janeiro-Galeao
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Monday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R$1,700–2,900
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport via Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R$1,400–4,600
- Phone
- +51 1 311 5050
- Website
- Cruz del Sur
Bus from Lima Plaza Norte to Cusco
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R$200–280
- Website
- Cruz del Sur
- Phone
- +55 (68) 3221-1660
- Website
- transacreana.com.br
Bus from Cusco to Porto Velho
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 14m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- R$848
- Schedules at
- transacreana.com.br
- Book at
- transacreana.com.br
Bus from Lima - Atocongo to Porto Velho
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 11h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- R$1,426
- Schedules at
- transacreana.com.br
- Book at
- transacreana.com.br
- [email protected]
- Website
- expressosaoluiz.com.br
Bus from Porto Velho to Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 44h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- R$2–1,900
- Book at
- expressosaoluiz.com.br
- Executivo
- R$1,300–1,900
- Phone
- 0800 704 8780
- [email protected]
- Website
- andorinha.com
Bus from Rodoviária de Porto Velho to Terminal Rodoviário de Brasília
- Ave. Duration
- 44h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R$900–1,700
- Schedules at
- andorinha.com
- [email protected]
- Website
- rapidofederal.com.br
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Brasília to Terminal Rodoviário de Feira de Santana
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R$500–800
- Book at
- clickbus.com.br
- Phone
- +55 0800 075 0010
- [email protected]
- Website
- cidadesol.com.br
Bus from Feira de Santana to Rodoviária de Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- R$45–85
- Schedules at
- cidadesol.com.br
- Book at
- cidadesol.com.br
- Phone
- 0800 728 0044
- [email protected]
- Website
- gontijo.com.br
Bus from Feira de Santana to Rodoviária de Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- R$50–54
- Schedules at
- gontijo.com.br
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Booking & Getting There
Yes, the driving distance between Lima to Salvador is 5716 km. It takes approximately 3 days 7h to drive from Lima to Salvador.
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