There are 4 ways to get from Santa Cruz to Salvador by 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.
Fly
best- Fly from Viru Viru International Airport (VVI) to Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport (SSA)plane VVI - SSA
9h 53mR$1,810–3,610Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Santa Cruz to Terminal Barra Fundabus Santa Cruz
- Take the bus from Tietê Bus Terminal to Salvadorbus São Paulo
2d 10hR$1,733–2,416Drive 3,443.1 km
- Drive from Santa Cruz de la Sierra to Salvadorcar 3,443.1 km
47h 33mR$1,797–2,595Bus via Salvador Bus Station
- Take the bus from Santa Cruz to Terminal Barra Fundabus Santa Cruz
- Take the bus from Tietê Bus Terminal to Salvador Bus Stationbus
3d 3hR$2,013–2,416
Viru Viru International Airport (VVI) to Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport (SSA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santa Cruz to Salvador is to bus which costs R$ 1700 - R$ 2500 and takes 2 days 10h.
The fastest way to get from Santa Cruz to Salvador is to fly which takes 9h 53m and costs R$ 1800 - R$ 3700.
No, there is no direct bus from Santa Cruz to Salvador. However, there are services departing from Santa Cruz and arriving at Salvador via Terminal Barra Funda Lado Sul Plat. C and Tietê Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 10h.
The distance between Santa Cruz and Salvador is 2753 km. The road distance is 3443.1 km.
The best way to get from Santa Cruz to Salvador without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 10h and costs R$ 1700 - R$ 2500.
It takes approximately 9h 53m to get from Santa Cruz to Salvador, including transfers.
Santa Cruz to Salvador bus services, operated by La Preferida Bus, depart from Santa Cruz station.
The best way to get from Santa Cruz to Salvador is to fly which takes 9h 53m and costs R$ 1800 - R$ 3700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs R$ 1700 - R$ 2500 and takes 2 days 10h.
Santa Cruz to Salvador bus services, operated by La Preferida Bus, arrive at Terminal Barra Funda station.
Salvador is 1h ahead of Santa Cruz. It is currently 8:31 AM in Santa Cruz and 9:31 AM in Salvador.
What companies run services between Santa Cruz, Bolivia and Salvador, Brazil?
Gol Transportes Aéreos, Boliviana de Aviación, and two other airlines fly from Viru Viru International Airport (VVI) to Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport (SSA) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Santa Cruz de la Sierra to Salvador via Santa Cruz, Terminal Barra Funda, Terminal Barra Funda Lado Sul Plat. C, Av. Cruzeiro Do Sul, 1800, and Tietê Bus Terminal in around 2d 10h.
- Website
- voegol.com.br
Flights from Viru Viru International Airport to Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport via Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$1,300–7,000
Flights from Viru Viru International Airport to Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport via Rio De Janeiro-Galeao
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$1,300–3,900
Flights from Viru Viru International Airport to Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport via Ezeiza
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R$1,600–5,500
- Website
- aerolineas.com.ar
Flights from Viru Viru International Airport to Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport via Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$1,300–3,900
Flights from Viru Viru International Airport to Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport via Rio De Janeiro-Galeao
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$1,300–3,900
Flights from Viru Viru International Airport to Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport via Ezeiza
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R$1,600–5,500
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Viru Viru International Airport to Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport via Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$1,300–3,900
- Phone
- +591 68922302
- [email protected]
- Website
- La Preferida Bus
Bus from Santa Cruz to Terminal Barra Funda
- Ave. Duration
- 37h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- R$1,294
- Schedules at
- La Preferida Bus
Bus from Santa Cruz to Terminal Barra Funda
- Ave. Duration
- 37h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- R$1,294
- Schedules at
- La Preferida Bus
- Phone
- 0800 8801 315
- [email protected]
- Website
- viacaocatedral.com.br
Bus from Tietê Bus Terminal to Salvador
- 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 Tietê Bus Terminal to Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- R$420–800
- Book at
- viacaoarca.com.br
- Phone
- 0800 728 0044
- Website
- gontijo.com.br
Bus from Tietê Bus Terminal to Salvador Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 36h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R$700–1,100
- Schedules at
- gontijo.com.br
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Yes, the driving distance between Santa Cruz to Salvador is 3443 km. It takes approximately 47h 33m to drive from Santa Cruz to Salvador.
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