There are 7 ways to get from Salvador to Franca by plane, bus, or car
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Fly to Franca
best- Fly from Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport (SSA) to Franca (FRC)plane SSA - FRC
8h 46mR$1,223–6,527Fly to Dr. Leite Lopes State Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport (SSA) to Dr. Leite Lopes State Airport (RAO)plane SSA - RAO
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Ribeirão Preto to Terminal Rodoviário de Francabus
8h 44mR$507–2,421Bus
- Take the bus from Salvador to Tietê Bus Terminalbus São Paulo
- Take the bus from Tietê Bus Terminal to Francabus Franca
26h 55mR$600–1,355Drive 1,709.3 km
- Drive from Salvador to Francacar 1,709.3 km
24h 10mR$886–1,280Fly to Uberaba, bus
- Fly from Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport (SSA) to Uberaba (UBA)plane SSA - UBA
- Take the bus from Uberaba to Francabus
10h 34mR$801–4,391Bus via Belo Horizonte
- Take the bus from Salvador Bus Station to Belo Horizonte Centralbus
- Take the bus from Rodoviária de Belo Horizonte to Terminal Rodoviário de Francabus
35hR$719–1,199Bus #2
- Take the bus from Rodoviária de Salvador to Terminal Rodoviário de Ribeirão Pretobus
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Ribeirão Preto to Terminal Rodoviário de Francabus Ribeirão Preto / ...
38h 10mR$683–964
Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport (SSA) to Franca (FRC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Salvador to Franca is to bus which costs R$ 650 - R$ 1000 and takes 38h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Salvador to Franca is to fly and bus which takes 8h 44m and costs R$ 500 - R$ 2500.
No, there is no direct bus from Salvador to Franca. However, there are services departing from Salvador and arriving at Franca via Tietê Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 55m.
The distance between Salvador and Franca is 1317 km. The road distance is 1709.3 km.
The best way to get from Salvador to Franca without a car is to bus which takes 26h 55m and costs R$ 600 - R$ 1400.
It takes approximately 8h 46m to get from Salvador to Franca, including transfers.
Salvador to Franca bus services, operated by Catedral Turismo, depart from Salvador station.
The best way to get from Salvador to Franca is to fly which takes 8h 46m and costs R$ 1200 - R$ 7000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs R$ 600 - R$ 1400 and takes 26h 55m.
Salvador to Franca bus services, operated by Catedral Turismo, arrive at Tietê Bus Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Salvador to Franca is 1709 km. It takes approximately 24h 10m to drive from Salvador to Franca.
What companies run services between Salvador, Brazil and Franca, Brazil?
Azul flies from Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport (SSA) to Franca (FRC) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Salvador to Franca via Tietê Bus Terminal in around 26h 55m.
- Website
- voeazul.com.br
Flights from Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport to Franca via Sao Paulo Viracopos
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R$1,200–6,500
Flights from Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport to Franca via Belo Horizonte Confins, Sao Paulo Viracopos
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R$1,200–6,500
Flights from Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport to Dr. Leite Lopes State Airport via Sao Paulo Viracopos
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$600–2,200
Flights from Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport to Dr. Leite Lopes State Airport via Belo Horizonte Confins
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- When
- Sunday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R$600–2,200
Flights from Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport to Dr. Leite Lopes State Airport via Recife
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- R$600–2,200
Flights from Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport to Uberaba via Belo Horizonte Confins
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$750–5,500
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport to Dr. Leite Lopes State Airport via Sao Paulo Congonhas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- R$430–2,300
Flights from Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport to Dr. Leite Lopes State Airport via Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$430–2,300
Flights from Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport to Uberaba via Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$850–4,400
- Website
- voegol.com.br
Flights from Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport to Dr. Leite Lopes State Airport via Sao Paulo Congonhas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$700–3,600
- Phone
- 0800 8801 315
- [email protected]
- Website
- viacaocatedral.com.br
Bus from Salvador to Tietê Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- R$600–1,100
- Schedules at
- viacaocatedral.com.br
- Book at
- viacaocatedral.com.br
- Phone
- 0800-880-2006
- [email protected]
- Website
- viacaoarca.com.br
Bus from Salvador to Tietê Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- R$420–800
- Book at
- viacaoarca.com.br
- Phone
- +55 4004-9600
- Website
- viacaocometa.com.br
Bus from Tietê Bus Terminal to Franca
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- R$180–340
- Schedules at
- viacaocometa.com.br
- Book at
- viacaocometa.com.br
- Phone
- 0800.872.1313
- Website
- vsb.com.br
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Ribeirão Preto to Terminal Rodoviário de Franca
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- R$26–55
- Schedules at
- vsb.com.br
Bus from Uberaba to Franca
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R$35–65
- Schedules at
- vsb.com.br
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Ribeirão Preto to Terminal Rodoviário de Franca
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- R$26–55
- Schedules at
- vsb.com.br
- [email protected]
- Website
- guerinoseiscento.com.br
Bus from Uberaba to Franca
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R$45–85
- Schedules at
- guerinoseiscento.com.br
- Book at
- guerinoseiscento.com.br
- Phone
- +55 0800 940 8090
- [email protected]
- Website
- roderotas.com
Bus from Uberaba to Franca
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R$55–85
- Schedules at
- roderotas.com
- Book at
- roderotas.com
- Phone
- 0800 728 0044
- Website
- gontijo.com.br
Bus from Salvador Bus Station to Belo Horizonte Central
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R$480–800
- Schedules at
- gontijo.com.br
- Phone
- 0800 033 7575
- Website
- passaroverde.com.br
Bus from Rodoviária de Belo Horizonte to Terminal Rodoviário de Franca
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R$230–440
- Schedules at
- passaroverde.com.br
- Phone
- 0800 728 0044
- [email protected]
- Website
- gontijo.com.br
Bus from Rodoviária de Salvador to Terminal Rodoviário de Ribeirão Preto
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- R$650–950
- Schedules at
- gontijo.com.br
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