There are 7 ways to get from Salvador to Rio Carnival by plane, bus, or car
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Fly to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport
best- Fly from Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport (SSA) to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG)plane SSA - GIG
5h 14mR$441–2,419Bus via São Paulo
- Take the bus from Salvador to Tietê Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Tietê Bus Terminal to Jacareíbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Jacareí to Terminal Rodoviário Novo Riobus
25h 34mR$551–1,198Drive 1,618 km
- Drive from Salvador to Rio Carnivalcar 1,618 km
23h 33mR$849–1,226Fly to Santos Dumont Airport
- Fly from Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport (SSA) to Santos Dumont Airport (SDU)plane SSA - SDU
6h 53mR$507–2,209Fly to Jacarepaguá–Roberto Marinho Airport
- Fly from Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport (SSA) to Jacarepaguá–Roberto Marinho Airport (RRJ)plane SSA - RRJ
8h 44mR$2,311–3,511Bus
- Take the bus from Rodoviária de Salvador to Terminal Rodoviário Novo Riobus
30h 43mR$615–847Bus #2
- Take the bus from Salvador, BA to Terminal Rodoviário Novo Riobus Salvador, BA - Rio de Janeiro - Novo Rio, RJ
33h 28mR$635–1,247
Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport (SSA) to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Salvador to Rio Carnival is to bus which costs R$ 600 - R$ 850 and takes 30h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Salvador to Rio Carnival is to fly which takes 5h 14m and costs R$ 440 - R$ 2500.
No, there is no direct bus from Salvador to Rio Carnival. However, there are services departing from Salvador and arriving at Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio via Tietê Bus Terminal and Terminal Rodoviário de Jacareí. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 34m.
The distance between Salvador and Rio Carnival is 1258 km. The road distance is 1618 km.
The best way to get from Salvador to Rio Carnival without a car is to bus via São Paulo which takes 25h 34m and costs R$ 550 - R$ 1200.
It takes approximately 5h 14m to get from Salvador to Rio Carnival, including transfers.
Salvador to Rio Carnival bus services, operated by Catedral Turismo, depart from Salvador station.
The best way to get from Salvador to Rio Carnival is to fly which takes 5h 14m and costs R$ 440 - R$ 2500. Alternatively, you can bus via São Paulo, which costs R$ 550 - R$ 1200 and takes 25h 34m.
Salvador to Rio Carnival bus services, operated by Catedral Turismo, arrive at Tietê Bus Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Salvador to Rio Carnival is 1618 km. It takes approximately 23h 33m to drive from Salvador to Rio Carnival.
What companies run services between Salvador, Brazil and Rio Carnival, Brazil?
LATAM Chile, Gol Transportes Aéreos, and Azul fly from Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport (SSA) to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Salvador to Rio Carnival via Tietê Bus Terminal, Terminal Rodoviário de Jacareí, and Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio in around 25h 34m.
- Website
- voegol.com.br
Flights from Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$410–2,400
Flights from Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Aracaju
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$410–2,400
Flights from Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Belo Horizonte Confins
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- R$410–2,400
Flights from Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport to Santos Dumont Airport via Sao Paulo Congonhas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$500–2,300
Flights from Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport to Santos Dumont Airport via Brasilia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$500–2,300
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$420–2,400
Flights from Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$420–2,400
Flights from Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport to Santos Dumont Airport via Sao Paulo Congonhas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$500–2,200
Flights from Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport to Santos Dumont Airport via Brasilia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$500–2,200
- Website
- voeazul.com.br
Flights from Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Belo Horizonte Confins
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$550–2,200
Flights from Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport to Santos Dumont Airport via Belo Horizonte Confins
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$550–2,300
Flights from Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport to Santos Dumont Airport via Sao Paulo Viracopos
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$550–2,300
Flights from Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport to Jacarepaguá–Roberto Marinho Airport via Belo Horizonte Confins
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$800–6,000
Flights from Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport to Jacarepaguá–Roberto Marinho Airport via Sao Paulo Viracopos
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$1,200–6,000
Flights from Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport to Jacarepaguá–Roberto Marinho Airport via Ilheus, Belo Horizonte Confins
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- R$1,000–6,000
- 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$440–800
- Book at
- viacaoarca.com.br
- Phone
- +55 11 3775-3850
- Website
- passaromarron.com.br
Bus from Tietê Bus Terminal to Jacareí
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- R$35–75
- Schedules at
- passaromarron.com.br
- Phone
- 0800 433 2324
- [email protected]
- Website
- viacaonova.com.br
Bus from Tietê Bus Terminal to Jacareí
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R$19–29
- Schedules at
- viacaonova.com.br
- Book at
- viacaonova.com.br
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Jacareí to Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- R$85–130
- Schedules at
- viacaonova.com.br
- Book at
- viacaonova.com.br
- Phone
- 0800 728 0044
- [email protected]
- Website
- gontijo.com.br
Bus from Rodoviária de Salvador to Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- R$600–850
- Schedules at
- gontijo.com.br
- Phone
- +55 800 725 1211
- [email protected]
- Website
- aguiabranca.com.br
Bus from Salvador, BA to Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R$600–1,200
- Book at
- aguiabranca.com.br
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