There are 7 ways to get from Petrolina to Balsas by bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Petrolina to Senhor do Bonfimbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Senhor do Bonfim to Terminal Rodoviário Gov. Lucídio Portellabus
- Take the bus from Teresina to Balsasbus
28h 36mR$616–689Drive 845.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Petrolina to Balsascar 845.2 km
12h 45mR$429–619Fly to Araguaína Airport, bus
- Fly from Petrolina (PNZ) to Araguaína Airport (AUX)plane PNZ - AUX
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Araguaína to Balsasbus
22hR$1,442–4,799Bus via Caxias
- Take the bus from Petrolina to Senhor do Bonfimbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Senhor do Bonfim to Terminal Rodoviário Gov. Lucídio Portellabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário Gov. Lucídio Portella to Caxiasbus
- Take the bus from Caxias to Terminal Rodoviário de Balsasbus
31h 45mR$620–709Fly to Teresina Airport, bus
- Fly from Petrolina (PNZ) to Teresina Airport (THE)plane PNZ - THE
- Take the bus from Teresina to Balsasbus
18h 41mR$1,812–4,474Fly to Imperatriz, bus
- Fly from Petrolina (PNZ) to Imperatriz (IMP)plane PNZ - IMP
- Take the bus from Imperatriz to Riachãobus
- Take the bus from Riachão to Balsasbus
15h 56mR$1,827–7,768Fly to Palmas–Brigadeiro Lysias Rodrigues Airport, bus
- Fly from Petrolina (PNZ) to Palmas–Brigadeiro Lysias Rodrigues Airport (PMW)plane PNZ - PMW
- Take the bus from Palmas to Balsasbus
22h 4mR$1,812–4,599
Petrolina (PNZ) to Araguaína Airport (AUX) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Petrolina to Balsas is to drive which costs R$ 420 - R$ 650 and takes 12h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Petrolina to Balsas is to drive which takes 12h 45m and costs R$ 420 - R$ 650.
No, there is no direct bus from Petrolina to Balsas. However, there are services departing from Petrolina and arriving at Balsas via Terminal Rodoviário de Senhor do Bonfim and Teresina. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 36m.
The distance between Petrolina and Balsas is 1544 km. The road distance is 845.2 km.
The best way to get from Petrolina to Balsas without a car is to bus which takes 28h 36m and costs R$ 600 - R$ 700.
It takes approximately 28h 36m to get from Petrolina to Balsas, including transfers.
Petrolina to Balsas bus services, operated by Guanabara, depart from Petrolina station.
Petrolina to Balsas bus services, operated by Guanabara, arrive at Senhor do Bonfim station.
Yes, the driving distance between Petrolina to Balsas is 845 km. It takes approximately 12h 45m to drive from Petrolina to Balsas.
Book your Petrolina to Balsas bus tickets online with Omio.
What companies run services between Petrolina, Brazil and Balsas, Brazil?
You can take a bus from Petrolina to Balsas via Senhor do Bonfim, Terminal Rodoviário de Senhor do Bonfim, and Teresina in around 28h 36m.
- Website
- voegol.com.br
Flights from Petrolina to Araguaína Airport via Sao Paulo, Palmas–Brigadeiro Lysias Rodrigues Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$1,200–5,500
Flights from Petrolina to Araguaína Airport via Sao Paulo Viracopos, Palmas–Brigadeiro Lysias Rodrigues Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$1,500–6,000
Flights from Petrolina to Araguaína Airport via Salvador, Brasilia, Palmas–Brigadeiro Lysias Rodrigues Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- R$1,200–4,500
Flights from Petrolina to Araguaína Airport via Recife, Brasilia, Palmas–Brigadeiro Lysias Rodrigues Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$1,400–6,000
Flights from Petrolina to Teresina Airport via Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- R$1,700–4,900
Flights from Petrolina to Teresina Airport via Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- R$900–4,400
Flights from Petrolina to Palmas–Brigadeiro Lysias Rodrigues Airport via Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- R$1,400–4,700
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Petrolina to Teresina Airport via Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$1,300–4,100
Flights from Petrolina to Imperatriz via Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$1,700–7,000
Flights from Petrolina to Palmas–Brigadeiro Lysias Rodrigues Airport via Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$1,200–5,500
- Website
- voeazul.com.br
Flights from Petrolina to Teresina Airport via Recife
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$1,500–4,100
Flights from Petrolina to Imperatriz via Recife, Sao Luiz
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- R$1,600–7,500
Flights from Petrolina to Palmas–Brigadeiro Lysias Rodrigues Airport via Sao Paulo Viracopos
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$1,400–6,000
- Phone
- +55 800 728 1992
- [email protected]
- Website
- expressoguanabara.com.br
Bus from Petrolina to Senhor do Bonfim
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R$35–130
- Schedules at
- expressoguanabara.com.br
Bus from Petrolina to Senhor do Bonfim
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R$35–130
- Schedules at
- expressoguanabara.com.br
- Phone
- 0800 728 0044
- [email protected]
- Website
- gontijo.com.br
Bus from Petrolina to Senhor do Bonfim
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- R$56–59
- Schedules at
- gontijo.com.br
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Senhor do Bonfim to Terminal Rodoviário Gov. Lucídio Portella
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- R$330–360
- Schedules at
- gontijo.com.br
Bus from Petrolina to Senhor do Bonfim
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- R$56–59
- Schedules at
- gontijo.com.br
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Senhor do Bonfim to Terminal Rodoviário Gov. Lucídio Portella
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- R$330–360
- Schedules at
- gontijo.com.br
- Phone
- +55 62 99931 9109
- [email protected]
- Website
- realmaia.com.br
Bus from Teresina to Balsas
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- R$230–270
- Schedules at
- realmaia.com.br
- Book at
- realmaia.com.br
Bus from Teresina to Balsas
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- R$230–270
- Schedules at
- realmaia.com.br
- Book at
- realmaia.com.br
Bus from Riachão to Balsas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- R$25–29
- Schedules at
- realmaia.com.br
- Book at
- realmaia.com.br
Bus from Palmas to Balsas
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- R$290–350
- Schedules at
- realmaia.com.br
- Book at
- realmaia.com.br
- Phone
- 0300 644 207
- [email protected]
- Website
- lopestur.com.br
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Araguaína to Balsas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R$170–210
- Schedules at
- buson.com.br
- Phone
- 0800 707 3838
- [email protected]
- Website
- satelitenorte.com.br
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário Gov. Lucídio Portella to Caxias
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- R$24–50
- Book at
- satelitenorte.queropassagem.com.br
- Phone
- +55 91 3266-0033
- [email protected]
- Website
- viajeboaesperanca.com.br
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário Gov. Lucídio Portella to Caxias
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R$28–40
- Schedules at
- viajeboaesperanca.com.br
- Book at
- viajeboaesperanca.com.br
Bus from Caxias to Terminal Rodoviário de Balsas
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R$210–240
Bus from Imperatriz to Riachão
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- R$130–150
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