Salvador to Caraúbas bus

Buses from Salvador to Caraúbas start at €40.33 and take 14h 35m at their fastest.

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The Buses from Salvador to Caraúbas starts at €40.33 and takes 14h 35m door to door, run by 1 operator over 926 km, with around 5 departures a day. Fares bottom out about 60 days before departure.

Checked 14 September 2026Priced for 28 September 2026One passenger, all fees included

  • 14h 35mDoor to door
  • 13h 51mMoving
  • €40.33 to €99.18From
  • 06:11 to 07:30First and last departure
  • 5Per day
  • 25.0 kgCO2

First and last are taken from the services we sell on 28 September 2026. The return direction keeps its own timetable and is not these times reversed.

€40.33 to €99.18 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 €74.43Tue15
  2. about €82.68Wed16
  3. about €99.18Thu17
  4. about €87.08Fri18
  5. about €84.33Sat19
  6. about €72.23Sun20
  7. about €50.78Mon21
  8. about €55.18Tue22
  9. about €54.07Wed23
  10. about €62.33Thu24
  11. about €59.03Fri25
  12. about €60.13Sat26
  13. about €62.33Sun27
  14. about €40.33Mon28

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 28 September 2026

Cheapest€40.33
  1. Expresso Guanabara EG655306:1113h 51m20:02Estação PitubaCaraúbas bus station

Door to door 14h 35mCO2 25.0 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.
OperatorFromFastestTypical speedFlexibilityOn board
Expresso Guanabara€40.3312h 48m72 km/hChangeablePower sockets, Toilets, Wi-Fi

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A hotel room

A room in Caraúbas for the night the coach gets in

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Booking window

When to book Salvador to Caraúbas

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

  1. €55.1890 days
  2. €40.3360 days
  3. €48.5845 days
  4. €40.3330 days
  5. €41.4321 days
  6. €40.3314 days
  7. €50.787 days
  8. €99.183 days
  9. €74.431 days
Cheapest lead time
Fares bottom out around 60 days ahead, at €40.33.
How much it moves
The gap between the cheapest and dearest lead time is 146 percent. The dearest point is €99.18, 3 days out.
What that means
Today sits inside the cheap window, which closes about 60 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. €62.33Sun
  2. €41.43Mon
  3. €55.18Tue
  4. €54.07Wed
  5. €62.33Thu
  6. €59.03Fri
  7. €60.13Sat
Terminals

Where you leave from and where you arrive

Salvador

Coach
  • Estação Pituba
  • Terminal Retiro
The journey

What the journey actually looks like

Direct or connecting
20% of the services we sell on this corridor run through without a change. The remaining 80% involve one connection.
How far it really runs
The route covers 926 km against 805 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 Ribeira do Pombal, Sertânia, Catolé do Rocha, São José do Egito. The gap between arriving and leaving is 56 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. Both legs are sold on one booking, so a missed connection is ours to fix and you are rebooked at no charge.
First and last departure
The first service of the day leaves Salvador at 06:11 and the last at 07:30, across 5 departures The return direction keeps its own timetable, so the times back are not these times reversed.

Questions about Salvador to Caraúbas

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 Salvador to Caraúbas take?

The Coach from Salvador to Caraúbas takes 14h 35m door to door, of which 13h 51m is spent moving. The route runs 926 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 Salvador to Caraúbas cost?

The Coach from Salvador to Caraúbas starts at €40.33 for one passenger, as of 14 September 2026. A typical fare is €54.63. 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 Salvador to Caraúbas?

1 operators run the Coach from Salvador to Caraúbas: Expresso Guanabara. Between them they file around 5 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 Salvador to Caraúbas use?

The Coach from Salvador to Caraúbas leaves from Estação Pituba and arrives at Caraúbas bus station. 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 Salvador to Caraúbas?

Fares for the Coach from Salvador to Caraúbas bottom out around 60 days ahead, at €40.33. The gap between the cheapest and dearest lead time across the window is 146 percent, measured on 14 September 2026. Booking inside the final week has consistently cost more.

How much CO2 does the Coach from Salvador to Caraúbas produce?

The Coach from Salvador to Caraúbas produces about 25.0 kg of CO2 per passenger over 926 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 Salvador to Caraúbas?

Operators on the Coach from Salvador to Caraúbas publish Power sockets, Toilets, Wi-Fi. That is what 1 carriers on this corridor state about their own fleets, across a journey of 14h 35m 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 Salvador to Caraúbas on 14 September 2026: 926 km of route against 805 km in a straight line, 5 services a day, 1 operator a cheapest fare of €40.33, and 14h 35m door to door on the fastest mode. The return direction is computed separately and its numbers are not these numbers.

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