Recife to Salvador

Recife to Salvador

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Best Options

 
$33
 
 
$211

Other Options

Recife to Salvador Schedule

Recife to Salvador Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
Azul Economy #AD284403:10 - 04:40BRL 485
LATAM Airlines Group Economy #LA779007:00 - 08:50BRL 487
Catedral Executive 09:40 - 03:40BRL 247
Catedral Standard 10:00 - 03:54BRL 248
Azul Economy #AD484313:00 - 14:35BRL 595
GOL Economy #G3195314:55 - 16:25BRL 665
Itapemirim Suzantur Sleeper 17:00 - 08:10BRL 535
LATAM Airlines Group Economy #LA779019:50 - 21:40BRL 788
Azul Economy #AD442921:55 - 23:25BRL 306
Catedral Executive 23:40 - 14:30BRL 244

Transportation from Recife to Salvador

Facts about the transport from Recife to Salvador

Cheapest Transport$33
Fastest Transport1h 30m
Earliest Departure2:55 AM
Latest Departure11:40 PM
Departures per day20
Distance936 kilometers
Transport CompaniesAzul, Catedral, Expresso Guanabara, Expresso Sao Luiz, Itapemirim Suzantur, LATAM Airlines Group

How to get from Recife to Salvador

When you want to get from Recife to Salvador, you have a few options to consider. Traveling between these destinations is possible by different means of transport:

  • Flight
  • Bus

If you’re looking for a quick trip, it’s recommended that you use Flight. However, if you’d rather take your time with a slower, more affordable travel option, you can book a Bus ticket.

The cost of travel will depend on the means of transport you choose for your trip. A flight ticket is the most expensive option - it will cost you about USD 210.10. If you want to save on transportation, it’s better to take a bus as a bus ticket costs as low as USD 32.66.

How far is Recife from Salvador?

If you’re traveling by land, it’s important to know the distance from Recife to Salvador. Your trip will be a total of 582 miles (936 km). The flying distance is 794 miles (1276 km).

How long does it take to get from Recife to Salvador?

The travel time from Recife to Salvador can vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. All things considered, the whole journey should take from 2 to 19 hours.

How much does it cost to get from Recife to Salvador?

The cost of the trip from Recife to Salvador varies according to what means of transport you choose for your journey. The most affordable operator is Itapemirim Suzantur: travelling by bus expect to pay as low as USD 32.66 for your ticket.

However, if you’re after more upscale travel . The most expensive variant is to opt for a flight - a one-way flight ticket can cost as much as USD 210.10.

Here is a chart of the average ticket prices and transportation options available from Recife to Salvador:

  • Bus tickets - USD 32.64 to USD 117.08;
  • Plane tickets - USD 154.02 to USD 210.11;

How many trips per day are there between Recife and Salvador?

Depending on your choice of transportation, the number of daily trips varies.

  • Buses start plying the route from 06:00 - you can also take a bus as late as 23:40. There are 17 available bus trips every day.
  • Flights from Recife to Salvador depart during the day - there are approximately 3 departures a day.

Which means of transport is the best for the route?

Flights

Traveling by plane is the fastest way to get from Recife to Salvador. While it’s often the most expensive option, tool, occasionally you can grab promotional tickets for more or less the price of a train or a ferry ticket. Normally, the minimum you need to pay for a Plane ticket is USD 154.02.

Things to remember before boarding a plane:

  • It’s recommended to book a ticket in advance and check-in online. This way, you can save over 2 hours at the airport, and if your seat selection is on a first come first served basis you will have more options to choose from.
  • Getting through security checks may take some time - it’s recommended to get to the airport at least 1.5 hours in advance.

Airlines flying from Recife to Salvador

Azul, LATAM Airlines Group

Buses

Taking a bus from Recife to Salvador is cheaper than flying. Quite often, a long-distance bus is the cheapest transportation option. Buses normally make bathroom and/or lunch stops along the way.

Things to remember before opting for a bus ride:

  • If possible, make sure to choose higher-class buses for a more comfortable travel experience. Such buses often have an air conditioning system, soft reclining seats, Wi-Fi, bathrooms, etc.
  • As with plane tickets, buses are better booked in advance so that you can secure a good seat.
  • While booking a bus, keep in mind that delays are possible. Yet it still pays to get to the bus station at least 15 minutes prior to the scheduled departure.
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The most popular transport from Recife to Salvador

How to choose the most convenient way of travel from Recife to Salvador? In order to make your choice of transportation easier, we asked 1000 users to range their preferences for this route. Here are the results of the poll:

  • 100% decided to go for a bus.