Fortaleza to Barreiras bus

Buses from Fortaleza to Barreiras start at €57.38 and take 18h 22m at their fastest.

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The Buses from Fortaleza to Barreiras starts at €57.38 and takes 18h 22m door to door, run by 2 operators over 1,352 km, with around 10 departures a day. Fares bottom out about 21 days before departure.

Checked 15 September 2026Priced for 6 October 2026One passenger, all fees included

  • 18h 22mDoor to door
  • 17h 38mMoving
  • €57.38 to €147.58From
  • 06:05 to 17:14First and last departure
  • 10Per day
  • 36.5 kgCO2

First and last are taken from the services we sell on 6 October 2026. The return direction keeps its own timetable and is not these times reversed.

€57.38 to €147.58 for one passenger across the 14 departure dates priced here. The low end is one day, not every day. Worked out from this corridor rather than held for anybody. The operator sets the price on the day.

Fares by date

What this journey usually costs, by departure date. It shows which days run dearer.

Typical fares

  1. about €118.98Wed16
  2. about €147.58Thu17
  3. about €118.43Fri18
  4. about €110.18Sat19
  5. about €102.48Sun20
  6. about €88.73Mon21
  7. about €67.28Tue22
  8. about €73.88Wed23
  9. about €89.28Thu24
  10. about €84.88Fri25
  11. about €87.63Sat26
  12. about €81.58Sun27
  13. about €67.83Mon28
  14. about €57.38Tue29

Based on what this route has cost recently. The operator sets the price on the day, and the live fare is confirmed when you book.

Real services

The cheapest and the fastest on 6 October 2026

Cheapest€52.43
  1. Expresso Guanabara EG193606:0517h 49m23:54Terminal Rodoviário de Fortaleza Engenheiro João ToméTerminal bus Barreiras

Door to door 18h 33mCO2 36.5 kgChanges 0Changeable for a fee

Fastest€70.03
  1. Real Maia Transportes Terrestres RM570612:0517h 38m05:43Terminal Rodoviário de Fortaleza Engenheiro João ToméTerminal bus Barreiras

Door to door 18h 22mCO2 36.5 kgChanges 0Changeable for a fee

Carriers

Bus operators

Every operator we sell on this corridor. Speed is the carrier's own typical cruising speed, not the average over this route.
OperatorFromFastest
Expresso Guanabara€52.4318h 22m
Real Maia Transportes Terrestres€57.9318h 17m

The coach gets you into Barreiras. It does not get you a bed, and neither do we.

A hotel room

A room in Barreiras for the night the coach gets in

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Booking window

When to book Fortaleza to Barreiras

The same search run across the whole booking window, so the shape of the curve is visible rather than described.

  1. €59.5890 days
  2. €62.3360 days
  3. €56.2845 days
  4. €62.8830 days
  5. €52.4321 days
  6. €57.3814 days
  7. €67.287 days
  8. €118.433 days
  9. €118.981 days
Cheapest lead time
Fares bottom out around 21 days ahead, at €52.43.
How much it moves
The gap between the cheapest and dearest lead time is 127 percent. The dearest point is €118.98, 1 days out.
What that means
Today sits inside the cheap window, which closes about 21 days before departure. Waiting from here has usually cost money on this corridor rather than saved it.
Day of the week

Which departure day costs least

Median cheapest fare for each weekday, taken across the next three weeks of real prices.

  1. €81.58Sun
  2. €67.83Mon
  3. €57.38Tue
  4. €73.88Wed
  5. €89.28Thu
  6. €84.88Fri
  7. €87.63Sat
Terminals

Where you leave from and where you arrive

Fortaleza

Coach
  • Terminal Rodoviário de Fortaleza Engenheiro João Tomé
  • Terminal Lagoa

Barreiras

Coach
  • Terminal bus Barreiras
The journey

What the journey actually looks like

Direct or connecting
60% of the services we sell on this corridor run through without a change. The remaining 40% involve one connection.
How far it really runs
The route covers 1,352 km against 1,176 km in a straight line, a detour of 15 percent. Track and road geometry account for the difference.
Where the change is
Connections are made at Oeiras, Ouricuri, Picos, Canto do Buriti. The gap between arriving and leaving is 60 minutes, of which about 5 is walking.
If the connection is missed
The tightest connection we sell here has a 16 percent chance of not being made on the timetable alone. Part of this journey is a self transfer between separate tickets, so leave more time than the minimum and expect to check in again.
First and last departure
The first service of the day leaves Fortaleza at 06:05 and the last at 17:14, across 10 departures The return direction keeps its own timetable, so the times back are not these times reversed.

Questions about Fortaleza to Barreiras

The questions people actually ask about this journey, answered from the same prices and times the page above is built on rather than written once and left to go stale.

How long does the Coach from Fortaleza to Barreiras take?

The Coach from Fortaleza to Barreiras takes 18h 22m door to door, of which 17h 38m is spent moving. The route runs 1,352 km. The difference between the two times is reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end, which every time on this page includes.

How much does the Coach from Fortaleza to Barreiras cost?

The Coach from Fortaleza to Barreiras starts at €57.38 for one passenger, as of 15 September 2026. A typical fare is €63.43. Both are the total including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee, so the price here is the price at checkout.

Who runs the Coach from Fortaleza to Barreiras?

2 operators run the Coach from Fortaleza to Barreiras: Expresso Guanabara, Real Maia Transportes Terrestres. Between them they file around 10 departures a day. The operator table on this page compares them on fare, journey time, cruising speed, fare conditions and what is provided on board.

Which terminal does the Coach from Fortaleza to Barreiras use?

The Coach from Fortaleza to Barreiras leaves from Terminal Rodoviário de Fortaleza Engenheiro João Tomé and arrives at Terminal bus Barreiras. Allow about 44m for reaching the departure terminal and leaving the arrival one. That time is already inside every door to door figure quoted on this page.

When should I book the Coach from Fortaleza to Barreiras?

Fares for the Coach from Fortaleza to Barreiras bottom out around 21 days ahead, at €52.43. The gap between the cheapest and dearest lead time across the window is 127 percent, measured on 15 September 2026. Booking inside the final week has consistently cost more.

How much CO2 does the Coach from Fortaleza to Barreiras produce?

The Coach from Fortaleza to Barreiras produces about 36.5 kg of CO2 per passenger over 1352 km, which works out at roughly 27 grams per passenger kilometre. That figure is for the whole journey and for one traveller, not for the vehicle.

What is provided on board the Coach from Fortaleza to Barreiras?

Operators on the Coach from Fortaleza to Barreiras publish Power sockets, Toilets, Wi-Fi. That is what 2 carriers on this corridor state about their own fleets, across a journey of 18h 22m door to door. Where a carrier publishes nothing, this page lists nothing for it.

Where these numbers come from

Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance on this page are real and come from open data. Where a corridor has a filed timetable the departure times are real too, and ferry fares are the prices the operators publish themselves.

Observed service A carrier record shows this named operator serving this named pair, and we carry that through unchanged.

Where no operator publishes a fare for a corridor, the price here is our own estimate, worked out from the real distance and the real operator through a fare curve that follows lead time, day of the week and season. It tells you roughly what the journey costs. It is not a seat anyone has agreed to sell, and the payment step will not take it.

Defined in full at Door to door, Fares, The booking window, Carbon

On this page
Every figure above was computed for Fortaleza to Barreiras on 15 September 2026: 1352 km of route against 1176 km in a straight line, 10 services a day, 2 operators a cheapest fare of €57.38, and 18h 22m door to door on the fastest mode. The return direction is computed separately and its numbers are not these numbers.

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