Governador Valadares to Salvador runs about 8 times a day, with the first departure around 06:35 and the last around 14:48. One passenger pays between €36.48 and €39.78, every fee included, depending on the operator and the way you travel. The fastest door to door is 11h 57m over 863 km, on services run by 2 operators across 1 mode.
What one seat costs
The spread between the cheapest and dearest typical fare on this corridor, across 2 operators and 1 way of making the journey. The operator sets the price on the day.
Typical fares · Priced for 6 October 2026
€36.48 to €39.78
- 142%Moves across the booking window
When it runs, leaving Governador Valadares
Typical first and last departure on this corridor.
- 06:35First departure
- 14:48Last departure
- 8Services per day
- 50%Run direct
Departure times on this route
12Go lists the departures it sells between Governador Valadares and Salvador.
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Transportadora Turistica Suzano runs this service and does not sell it here. Bookaway takes the payment.
Buying this journey
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Fares by date
What this journey usually costs, by departure date. It shows which days run dearer.
Typical fares
- about €77.73Mon21
- about €67.83Tue22
- about €71.13Wed23
- about €77.18Thu24
- about €66.73Fri25
- about €71.13Sat26
- about €68.93Sun27
- about €44.73Mon28
- about €48.03Tue29
- about €48.58Wed30
- about €54.63Thu1
- about €52.98Fri2
- about €62.88Sat3
- about €57.38Sun4
- about €37.03Mon5
- about €36.48Tue6
- about €41.43Wed7
- about €46.93Thu8
- about €45.28Fri9
- about €43.63Sat10
- about €43.08Sun11
Based on what this route has cost recently. The live fare is confirmed when you book.
The coach gets you into Salvador. These two partners take it from there, and the bed is theirs to book.
A room in Salvador for the night the coach gets in
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When to book Governador Valadares to Salvador
The same search run across the whole booking window, so the shape of the curve is visible rather than described.
- €46.9390 days
- €37.5860 days
- €33.1845 days
- €32.0830 days
- €43.0821 days
- €57.3814 days
- €68.937 days
- €71.133 days
- €77.731 days
- Cheapest lead time
- Fares bottom out around 30 days ahead, at €32.08.
- How much it moves
- The gap between the cheapest and dearest lead time is 142 percent. The dearest point is €77.73, 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.
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This corridor, specifically
Facts that apply to Governador Valadares to Salvador and to no other route on the site.
Clocks
Both ends keep the same time, so the arrival is the departure plus the journey.
The shape of it
863 km
751 km as the crow flies, 15% further by the route services take. The bearing runs north-east.
Who lives at each end
266,561 → 2,711,840
Population at the departure city and at the arrival city, which is usually what decides how often anything runs.
The route
What the journey 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 863 km against 751 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 Ilhéus, Ipatinga, Vitória da Conquista, Porto Seguro. The gap between arriving and leaving is 79 minutes, of which about 14 is walking.
- If the connection is missed
- The tightest connection we sell here has a 12 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.
Salvador is large, and the road in from SSA can take longer than the last hour of the flight. Cars are not our business.
A car waiting when you land in Salvador
Settled in advance, so the ride into Salvador costs what it said it would rather than what the rank says.
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Who runs this route
The coach gets in hours before any room is ready. Holding a bag is not what we sell.
Left luggage near Estação Paripe
Most of the points near Estação Paripe open before the first train and shut after the last one.
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Questions about Governador Valadares to Salvador
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 it take to get from Governador Valadares to Salvador?
The fastest journey from Governador Valadares to Salvador takes 11h 57m door to door, of which 11h 46m is spent moving, on the coach. Most services take around 12h 54m, because that average includes slower stopping services and journeys with a connection. Times include reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end.
How much does it cost to travel from Governador Valadares to Salvador?
The cheapest fare from Governador Valadares to Salvador is €36.48, as of 20 September 2026. A typical fare across the next three weeks is €60.96. Both figures are the total for one passenger, including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee, so nothing is added at checkout.
What is the cheapest way to get from Governador Valadares to Salvador?
The cheapest way from Governador Valadares to Salvador is by coach, at €36.48 for one passenger on 6 October 2026. That journey takes 12h 30m door to door. Cheaper is rarely faster on this corridor, and the comparison table on this page shows what each mode costs against what it saves.
When should I book Governador Valadares to Salvador?
Fares from Governador Valadares to Salvador bottom out around 30 days before departure, at €32.08. Across the whole booking window the gap between the cheapest and the dearest lead time is 142 percent, measured on 20 September 2026. Booking inside the last week has consistently cost more on this corridor.
Which day of the week is cheapest for Governador Valadares to Salvador?
Monday is the cheapest day to depart from Governador Valadares to Salvador, at €44.73. That is the median of 21 priced departure days across the next three weeks, as of 20 September 2026. Shifting a departure by one day is usually worth more than shifting the booking by one week.
Which month is cheapest for Governador Valadares to Salvador?
February is the cheapest of the next 5 months to travel from Governador Valadares to Salvador, at €32.63 for one passenger. Each month is priced on its fifteenth, so the comparison is like for like rather than a mix of weekends and midweek departures.
Who runs services from Governador Valadares to Salvador?
2 operators sell services from Governador Valadares to Salvador across 1 mode: JS Turismo, Transportadora Turistica Suzano. Journey times, fares and fare conditions differ between them, and the operator table on this page compares all of them on speed, flexibility and what is provided on board.
Is there a direct service from Governador Valadares to Salvador?
50 percent of the services we sell from Governador Valadares to Salvador are direct. The rest connect at Ilhéus, Ipatinga, Vitória da Conquista, Porto Seguro, with about 79 minutes between the two services. Both legs are sold on one booking, so a missed connection is rebooked at no charge.
Which station or terminal do services from Governador Valadares to Salvador use?
Services from Governador Valadares to Salvador by coach leave from Terminal Rodoviário de Governador Valadares and arrive at Estação Pituba. Allow about 44m in total for reaching the departure terminal and leaving the arrival one, which is already included in every door to door time on this page.
Can I change or refund a ticket from Governador Valadares to Salvador?
2 of the 2 operators we sell from Governador Valadares to Salvador allow a change or a refund. A change on a changeable fare costs €5.00. The operator table on this page names which is which, and the condition is shown again before you pay.
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 names this operator on this pair, carried through unchanged.
Prices come from the supplier wherever we hold a live quote. Elsewhere we show an indicative price built from the real distance, the real operator and a fare curve over lead time, day of the week and season. Those are labelled Estimated fare and cannot be booked.
Defined in full at Door to door, Fares, The booking window, Carbon, Distances
- On this page
- Every figure above was computed for Governador Valadares to Salvador on 20 September 2026: 863 km of route against 751 km in a straight line, 8 services a day, 2 operators a cheapest fare of €36.48, and 11h 57m door to door on the fastest mode. The return direction is computed separately and its numbers are not these numbers.
Being on the water gives Salvador a set of days out that do not start at a station.
Day trips out of Salvador and across Brazil
Day trips that leave Salvador in the morning and cover a good part of Brazil by evening.
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The two ends, compared
Governador Valadares reaches 198 places in 1 countries on services we hold, over distances from 92 to 2,619 km. Salvador reaches 197 places in 7 countries, from 185 to 8,382 km.
Other ways to make this journey
Leaving Governador Valadares
- 198Places you can leave for
- 1Countries
- 19Operators
Arriving in Salvador
Leaving Salvador
- 197Places you can leave for
- 7Countries
- 25Operators