There are 8 ways to get from Pernambuco to Salvador by train, 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.
Train to Recife International Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Camaragibe to Rodoviáriatrain
- Fly from Recife International Airport (REC) to Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport (SSA)plane REC - SSA
5h 18mR$329–2,119Bus via Belo Jardim
cheapest- Take the bus from Recife - TIP to Belo Jardimbus Teresina / ...
- Take the bus from Belo Jardim to Rodoviária de Salvadorbus Salvador / ...
21h 10mR$254–889Bus
- Take the bus from Abreu e Lima to Salvadorbus Salvador
14h 49mR$460–669Drive 805.2 km
- Drive from Recife to Salvadorcar 805.2 km
10h 1mR$405–585Fly from Petrolina
- Fly from Petrolina (PNZ) to Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport (SSA)plane PNZ - SSA
2h 45mR$898–3,055Bus to Maceió/Zumbi Dos Palmares International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Caruaru to Maceióbus
- Fly from Maceió/Zumbi Dos Palmares International Airport (MCZ) to Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport (SSA)plane MCZ - SSA
7h 52mR$775–2,679Bus to Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Recife - TIP to Terminal Rodoviário de João Pessoabus
- Fly from Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport (JPA) to Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport (SSA)plane JPA - SSA
7h 50mR$905–2,920Bus via Maceió
- Take the bus from Recife - TIP to Maceióbus Maceió / ...
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Maceió to Rodoviária de Salvadorbus
18h 27mR$354–434
Recife International Airport (REC) to Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport (SSA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Pernambuco to Salvador is to bus via Maceió which costs R$ 350 - R$ 440 and takes 18h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Pernambuco to Salvador is to fly which takes 2h 45m and costs R$ 900 - R$ 3100.
No, there is no direct bus from Pernambuco to Salvador. However, there are services departing from Abreu e Lima and arriving at Salvador via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 49m.
The distance between Pernambuco and Salvador is 695 km. The road distance is 805.2 km.
The best way to get from Pernambuco to Salvador without a car is to bus which takes 14h 49m and costs R$ 460 - R$ 700.
It takes approximately 5h 18m to get from Pernambuco to Salvador, including transfers.
Pernambuco to Salvador bus services, operated by Rota Transportes, depart from Abreu e Lima station.
The best way to get from Pernambuco to Salvador is to bus which takes 14h 49m and costs R$ 460 - R$ 700. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs R$ 900 - R$ 3100 and takes 2h 45m.
Pernambuco to Salvador bus services, operated by Rota Transportes, arrive at Salvador station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pernambuco to Salvador is 805 km. It takes approximately 10h 1m to drive from Pernambuco to Salvador.
What companies run services between Pernambuco, Brazil and Salvador, Brazil?
Rota Transportes operates a bus from Abreu e Lima to Salvador 3 times a week. Tickets cost R$360–550 and the journey takes 14h 29m. Alternatively, Gol Transportes Aéreos flies from Petrolina (PNZ) to Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport (SSA) twice a week.
- Website
- voegol.com.br
Flights from Recife International Airport to Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$280–2,000
Flights from Petrolina to Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R$1,200–2,900
Flights from Maceió/Zumbi Dos Palmares International Airport to Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$700–2,400
Flights from Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport to Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$600–2,000
- Website
- voeazul.com.br
Flights from Recife International Airport to Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$320–1,900
- Phone
- +55 (81) 2102-8500
- [email protected]
- Website
- gov.br
Train from Camaragibe to Rodoviária
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- R$5
- Schedules at
- gov.br
- Phone
- 0800 075 0010
- [email protected]
- Website
- rotatransportes.com.br
Bus from Abreu e Lima to Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 29m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- R$360–550
- Schedules at
- rotatransportes.com.br
- Book at
- rotatransportes.com.br
- Phone
- +55 800 766 9000
- Website
- maisprogresso.com.br
Bus from Caruaru to Maceió
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R$65
- Schedules at
- maisprogresso.com.br
- Book at
- maisprogresso.com.br
Bus from Recife - TIP to Maceió
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R$90–110
- Schedules at
- maisprogresso.com.br
- Book at
- maisprogresso.com.br
Bus from Recife - TIP to Belo Jardim
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- R$58
- Schedules at
- maisprogresso.com.br
- Book at
- maisprogresso.com.br
- Phone
- 0800 085 8282
- [email protected]
- Website
- viajetotal.com.br
Bus from Recife - TIP to Terminal Rodoviário de João Pessoa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- R$40–65
- Book at
- viajetotal.com.br
- Phone
- 0800 8801 315
- [email protected]
- Website
- viacaocatedral.com.br
Bus from Recife - TIP to Terminal Rodoviário de João Pessoa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- R$45–140
- Schedules at
- viacaocatedral.com.br
- Book at
- viacaocatedral.com.br
- Phone
- 0800 009 7325
- [email protected]
- Website
- realalagoas.com.br
Bus from Recife - TIP to Maceió
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- R$120–150
- Schedules at
- realalagoas.com.br
- Book at
- realalagoas.com.br
- Phone
- 0800 728 0044
- [email protected]
- Website
- gontijo.com.br
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Maceió to Rodoviária de Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- R$260–280
- Schedules at
- gontijo.com.br
- Phone
- +55 (81) 2101-9000
- Website
- viacaocruzeiro.com.br
Bus from Recife - TIP to Belo Jardim
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R$75–85
- Schedules at
- clickbus.com.br
- Book at
- clickbus.com.br
- Phone
- +55 800 728 1992
- [email protected]
- Website
- expressoguanabara.com.br
Bus from Recife - TIP to Belo Jardim
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R$50–70
- Schedules at
- expressoguanabara.com.br
Bus from Belo Jardim to Rodoviária de Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- R$200–800
- Schedules at
- expressoguanabara.com.br
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