There are 4 ways to get from Melbourne to Salvador by plane, bus, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport
best- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport (SSA)plane MEL - SSA
28h 34mR$3,412–9,112Fly to Santa Maria Airport, bus
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Santa Maria Airport (AJU)plane MEL - AJU
- Take the bus from Rodoviária Nova de Aracaju to Rodoviária de Salvadorbus
34h 9mR$4,636–12,371Fly to Ilhéus/Bahia-Jorge Amado Airport, bus, car ferry
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Ilhéus/Bahia-Jorge Amado Airport (IOS)plane MEL - IOS
- Take the bus from Ilhéus to Itacarébus
- Take the bus from Itacaré to Bom Despachobus
- Take the carferry from Bom Despacho to São Joaquimcarferry
47h 25mR$4,558–12,476Fly to Vitoria da Conquista, bus
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Vitoria da Conquista (VDC)plane MEL - VDC
- Take the bus from Vitória da Conquista to Rodoviária de Salvadorbus
38h 5mR$4,704–12,458
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport (SSA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Salvador is to fly which costs R$ 3400 - R$ 9500 and takes 28h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Salvador is to fly which takes 28h 34m and costs R$ 3400 - R$ 9500.
The distance between Melbourne and Salvador is 14425 km.
It takes approximately 28h 34m to get from Melbourne to Salvador, including transfers.
Salvador is 14h behind Melbourne. It is currently 5:55 PM in Melbourne and 3:55 AM in Salvador.
There are 3618+ hotels available in Salvador.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Salvador, Brazil?
LATAM Chile flies from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport (SSA) twice daily.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 36h
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$3,300–9,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport via Santiago, Brasilia
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$3,300–9,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport via Santiago, Rio De Janeiro-Galeao
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$3,300–9,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Santa Maria Airport via Santiago, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$4,300–12,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Santa Maria Airport via Santiago, Brasilia
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$4,300–12,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Santa Maria Airport via Sydney, Santiago, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$4,500–12,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Santa Maria Airport via Sydney, Santiago, Brasilia
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$4,500–12,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Ilhéus/Bahia-Jorge Amado Airport via Santiago, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 55m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- R$4,300–12,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Ilhéus/Bahia-Jorge Amado Airport via Sydney, Santiago, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- R$4,500–12,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Vitoria da Conquista via Santiago, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 45m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- R$4,400–12,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Vitoria da Conquista via Sydney, Santiago, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$4,600–13,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Vitoria da Conquista via Auckland, Santiago, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- R$4,700–13,000
- Website
- voegol.com.br
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Santa Maria Airport via Santiago, Rio De Janeiro-Galeao
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$4,300–12,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Ilhéus/Bahia-Jorge Amado Airport via Santiago, Rio De Janeiro-Galeao
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- R$4,400–12,000
- Website
- aguiaflex.com
Bus from Rodoviária Nova de Aracaju to Rodoviária de Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- R$190–350
- Book at
- aguiaflex.com
- Phone
- 0800 728 0044
- [email protected]
- Website
- gontijo.com.br
Bus from Rodoviária Nova de Aracaju to Rodoviária de Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- R$150–165
- Schedules at
- gontijo.com.br
- Phone
- 0800 075 0010
- [email protected]
- Website
- rotatransportes.com.br
Bus from Ilhéus to Itacaré
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- R$30–55
- Schedules at
- rotatransportes.com.br
- Book at
- rotatransportes.com.br
- Phone
- +55 0800 075 0010
- [email protected]
- Website
- cidadesol.com.br
Bus from Itacaré to Bom Despacho
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- R$80–150
- Schedules at
- cidadesol.com.br
- Book at
- cidadesol.com.br
- Phone
- 0800 728 0044
- Website
- gontijo.com.br
Bus from Vitória da Conquista to Rodoviária de Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 36m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- R$180–330
- Schedules at
- gontijo.com.br
- Phone
- +55 71 3103-2050
- [email protected]
- Website
- internacionaltravessias.com.br
Car ferry from Bom Despacho to São Joaquim
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- R$7–120
- Schedules at
- internacionaltravessias.com.br
- Book at
- internacionaltravessias.com.br
- Passageiro
- R$7–10
- Auto pequeno
- R$60–95
- Auto grande
- R$80–120
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