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How to get fromSalvador to Fortalezaby plane, tram, bus, or car

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

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  1. Fly, tram

    best
    1. Fly from Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport (SSA) to Pinto Martins – Fortaleza International Airport (FOR)plane plane SSA - FOR
    2. Take the tram from Parangaba to Chico Da Silvatram tram
    5h 10m

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Rodoviária de Salvador to Aracajubus bus Salvador
    2. Take the bus from Aracaju to Terminal Rodoviário de Fortaleza Eng. João Thomébus bus Fortaleza / ...
    29h 46m
    R$131–835

  3. Drive 1,178 km

    1. Drive from Salvador to Fortalezacar car 1,178 km
    17h 8m
    R$612–884

  4. Bus via Natal

    1. Take the bus from Salvador to Natalbus bus Natal / ...
    2. Take the bus from Natal to Fortalezabus bus Fortaleza / ...
    34h 15m
    R$560–1,075

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

Calendar58Weekly Planes
Duration2h 56mAverage Duration
TicketR$648Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,053.3 km
  • Duration: 5h 10m

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

You can take a bus from Rodoviária de Salvador to Terminal Rodoviário de Fortaleza Eng. João Thomé via Aracaju in around 29h 46m.

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