João Pessoa to Aracaju bus

Buses from João Pessoa to Aracaju start at €30.43 and take 8h 2m at their fastest.

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The Buses from João Pessoa to Aracaju starts at €30.43 and takes 8h 2m door to door, run by 5 operators over 560 km, with around 30 departures a day. Fares bottom out about 30 days before departure.

Checked 13 September 2026Priced for 29 September 2026One passenger, all fees included

  • 8h 2mDoor to door
  • 7h 18mMoving
  • €30.43 to €53.53From
  • 06:12 to 20:12First and last departure
  • 30Per day
  • 15.1 kgCO2

First and last are taken from the services we sell on 29 September 2026. The return direction keeps its own timetable and is not these times reversed.

€30.43 to €53.53 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 €53.53Mon14
  2. about €43.63Tue15
  3. about €48.58Wed16
  4. about €48.58Thu17
  5. about €44.18Fri18
  6. about €45.83Sat19
  7. about €42.53Sun20
  8. about €30.43Mon21
  9. about €30.43Tue22
  10. about €32.63Wed23
  11. about €39.78Thu24
  12. about €37.03Fri25
  13. about €37.03Sat26
  14. about €34.83Sun27

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 29 September 2026

Cheapest€25.48
  1. JS Turismo JS977711:438h 5m19:48Terminal de Ônibus do Cidade VerdeRodoviária de Aracaju

Door to door 8h 49mCO2 15.1 kgChanges 0Changeable for a fee

Fastest€28.23
  1. Expresso São Luiz ES464420:127h 18m03:30Terminal de Ônibus do Cidade VerdeRodoviária de Aracaju

Door to door 8h 2mCO2 15.1 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
Empresa Auto Viação Progresso€27.688h 3m
Expresso São Luiz€27.138h 2m
JS Turismo€25.488h 2m
Kandango Transportes e Turismo€26.038h 2m
Rota Transportes Rodoviários€26.038h 2m

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

A hotel room

A room in Aracaju for the night the coach gets in

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Booking window

When to book João Pessoa to Aracaju

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

  1. €29.8890 days
  2. €26.0360 days
  3. €21.6345 days
  4. €21.0830 days
  5. €27.1321 days
  6. €34.8314 days
  7. €42.537 days
  8. €48.583 days
  9. €53.531 days
Cheapest lead time
Fares bottom out around 30 days ahead, at €21.08.
How much it moves
The gap between the cheapest and dearest lead time is 154 percent. The dearest point is €53.53, 1 days out.
What that means
Today sits inside the cheap window, which closes about 30 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. €34.83Sun
  2. €30.43Mon
  3. €30.43Tue
  4. €32.63Wed
  5. €39.78Thu
  6. €37.03Fri
  7. €37.03Sat
Terminals

Where you leave from and where you arrive

João Pessoa

Coach
  • Terminal de Ônibus do Cidade Verde
  • TERMINAL - HEITEL SANTIAGO;Parada (final Heltel)

Aracaju

Coach
  • Rodoviária de Aracaju
  • Terminal Maracaju
The journey

What the journey actually looks like

How far it really runs
The route covers 560 km against 487 km in a straight line, a detour of 15 percent. Track and road geometry account for the difference.
First and last departure
The first service of the day leaves João Pessoa at 06:12 and the last at 20:12, across 30 departures The return direction keeps its own timetable, so the times back are not these times reversed.

Questions about João Pessoa to Aracaju

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 João Pessoa to Aracaju take?

The Coach from João Pessoa to Aracaju takes 8h 2m door to door, of which 7h 18m is spent moving. The route runs 560 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 João Pessoa to Aracaju cost?

The Coach from João Pessoa to Aracaju starts at €30.43 for one passenger, as of 13 September 2026. A typical fare is €31.81. 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 João Pessoa to Aracaju?

5 operators run the Coach from João Pessoa to Aracaju: Empresa Auto Viação Progresso, Expresso São Luiz, JS Turismo, Kandango Transportes e Turismo, Rota Transportes Rodoviários. Between them they file around 30 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 João Pessoa to Aracaju use?

The Coach from João Pessoa to Aracaju leaves from Terminal de Ônibus do Cidade Verde and arrives at Rodoviária de Aracaju. 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 João Pessoa to Aracaju?

Fares for the Coach from João Pessoa to Aracaju bottom out around 30 days ahead, at €21.08. The gap between the cheapest and dearest lead time across the window is 154 percent, measured on 13 September 2026. Booking inside the final week has consistently cost more.

How much CO2 does the Coach from João Pessoa to Aracaju produce?

The Coach from João Pessoa to Aracaju produces about 15.1 kg of CO2 per passenger over 560 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 João Pessoa to Aracaju?

Operators on the Coach from João Pessoa to Aracaju publish Power sockets, Toilets, Wi-Fi. That is what 5 carriers on this corridor state about their own fleets, across a journey of 8h 2m 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 João Pessoa to Aracaju on 13 September 2026: 560 km of route against 487 km in a straight line, 30 services a day, 5 operators a cheapest fare of €30.43, and 8h 2m door to door on the fastest mode. The return direction is computed separately and its numbers are not these numbers.

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