Maceió to Esplanada bus

Buses from Maceió to Esplanada start at €22.18 and take 5h 54m at their fastest.

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The Buses from Maceió to Esplanada starts at €22.18 and takes 5h 54m door to door, run by 2 operators over 389 km, with around 8 departures a day. Fares bottom out about 90 days before departure.

Checked 8 September 2026Priced for 23 September 2026One passenger, all fees included

  • 5h 54mDoor to door
  • 5h 10mMoving
  • €22.18From
  • 10.5 kgCO2
Real services

The cheapest and the fastest on 23 September 2026

Two journeys we can sell today, with the service number each operator files them under.

Cheapest€19.98
  1. JS Turismo JS733814:265h 34m20:00Terminal Rodoviário de MaceióTerminal Rodoviário de Esplanada

Door to door 6h 18mCO2 10.5 kgChanges 0Changeable for a fee

Fastest€24.93
  1. JS Turismo JS182206:395h 10m11:49Terminal Rodoviário de MaceióTerminal Rodoviário de Esplanada

Door to door 5h 54mCO2 10.5 kgChanges 0Changeable for a fee

Lowest CO2€20.53
  1. Expresso São Luiz ES700207:303h10:30Terminal Rodoviário de MaceióRodoviária de Aracaju
  2. JS Turismo JS516011:242h 17m13:41Rodoviária de AracajuTerminal Rodoviário de Esplanada

Changes at Aracaju, with 54 minutes between services and a walk of about 5 minutes.

Door to door 6h 55mCO2 9.7 kgChanges 1Changeable for a fee

Carriers

Bus operators

Speed, flexibility and what is on board. Nothing here is a rating, because we have not earned one.

Every operator we sell on this corridor. Speed is the carrier's own typical cruising speed, not the average over this route.
OperatorFastest
JS Turismo5h 51m
Rota Transportes Rodoviários5h 50m

The journey ends at Terminal Rodoviário de Esplanada. Everything past the barriers belongs to somebody else, the rooms included.

A hotel room

A room in Esplanada for the night the coach gets in

Hotels and flats near the centre, most of them with free cancellation, on a map that shows what is walkable.

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Booking window

When to book Maceió to Esplanada

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

  1. €18.3390 days
  2. €19.4360 days
  3. €19.9845 days
  4. €19.9830 days
  5. €19.9821 days
  6. €22.1814 days
  7. €26.587 days
  8. €39.233 days
  9. €41.431 days
Cheapest lead time
Fares bottom out around 90 days ahead, at €18.33.
How much it moves
The gap between the cheapest and dearest lead time is 126 percent. The dearest point is €41.43, 1 days out.
What that means
Today sits inside the cheap window, which closes about 90 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. €26.03Sun
  2. €22.18Mon
  3. €22.18Tue
  4. €24.93Wed
  5. €28.23Thu
  6. €27.68Fri
  7. €27.68Sat
Terminals

Where you leave from and where you arrive

The stations, airports and ports each mode on this corridor actually uses.

Maceió

Coach
  • Terminal Rodoviário de Maceió
  • Rotary Bus Terminal

Esplanada

Coach
  • Terminal Rodoviário de Esplanada
The journey

What the journey actually looks like

Direct or connecting, how far the route really runs, and what happens when a connection is missed.

Direct or connecting
50% of the services we sell on this corridor run through without a change. The remaining 50% involve one connection.
How far it really runs
The route covers 389 km against 338 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 Aracaju, Estância, Umbaúba, Cristinápolis. The gap between arriving and leaving is 54 minutes, of which about 5 is walking.
If the connection is missed
The tightest connection we sell here has a 17 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 Maceió at 06:39 and the last at 14:53, across 8 departures. The return direction keeps its own timetable, so the times back are not these times reversed.

Questions about Maceió to Esplanada

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 Maceió to Esplanada take?

The Coach from Maceió to Esplanada takes 5h 54m door to door, of which 5h 10m is spent moving. The route runs 389 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 Maceió to Esplanada cost?

The Coach from Maceió to Esplanada starts at €22.18 for one passenger, checked on 23 September 2026. A typical fare is €23.83. 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 Maceió to Esplanada?

2 operators run the Coach from Maceió to Esplanada: JS Turismo, Rota Transportes Rodoviários. Between them they file around 8 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 Maceió to Esplanada use?

The Coach from Maceió to Esplanada leaves from Terminal Rodoviário de Maceió and arrives at Terminal Rodoviário de Esplanada. 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 Maceió to Esplanada?

Fares for the Coach from Maceió to Esplanada bottom out around 90 days ahead, at €18.33. The gap between the cheapest and dearest lead time across the window is 126 percent, measured on 23 September 2026. Booking inside the final week has consistently cost more.

How much CO2 does the Coach from Maceió to Esplanada produce?

The Coach from Maceió to Esplanada produces about 10.5 kg of CO2 per passenger over 389 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 Maceió to Esplanada?

Operators on the Coach from Maceió to Esplanada publish Power sockets, Toilets, Wi-Fi. That is what 2 carriers on this corridor state about their own fleets, across a journey of 5h 54m door to door. Where a carrier publishes nothing, this page lists nothing for it.

Where these numbers come from

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

Schedules, seat counts and fares are generated by our own model until the supplier contracts are signed. Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance are real. We would rather say that on every page than let a modelled number pass for a filed one.

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

On this page
Every figure above was computed for Maceió to Esplanada on 8 September 2026: 389 km of route against 338 km in a straight line, 8 services a day, 2 operators, a cheapest fare of €22.18, and 5h 54m door to door on the fastest mode. The return direction is computed separately and its numbers are not these numbers.

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