Ilhéus to Governador Valadares bus

Buses from Ilhéus to Governador Valadares start at €26.03 and take 8h 58m at their fastest.

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The Buses from Ilhéus to Governador Valadares starts at €26.03 and takes 8h 58m door to door, run by 2 operators over 629 km, with around 12 departures a day. Fares bottom out about 60 days before departure.

Checked September 17, 2026Priced for October 6, 2026One passenger, all fees included

  • 8h 58mDoor to door
  • 8h 14mMoving
  • €34.28 to €74.43From
  • 06:23 to 18:10First and last departure
  • 12Per day
  • 17.0 kgCO2

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

€34.28 to €74.43 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.

Empresa Gontijo de Transportes runs this service and does not sell it here. Bookaway takes the payment.

Buying this trip

Bookaway lists departures for Ilhéus to Governador Valadares on your date, and you pay on their side.

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Fares by date

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

Typical fares

  1. about €60.13Fri18
  2. about €74.43Sat19
  3. about €49.13Sun20
  4. about €40.88Mon21
  5. about €45.83Tue22
  6. about €45.83Wed23
  7. about €45.28Thu24
  8. about €40.88Fri25
  9. about €43.63Sat26
  10. about €38.68Sun27
  11. about €36.48Mon28
  12. about €34.83Tue29
  13. about €34.83Wed30
  14. about €34.28Thu1

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 October 6, 2026

Cheapest€26.03
  1. Empresa Gontijo de Transportes EG888214:218h 45m23:06Terminal Rodoviário de IlhéusTerminal Rodoviário de Governador Valadares

Door to door 9h 29mCO2 17.0 kgChanges 0Changeable for a fee

Fastest€35.93
  1. Viacao Riodoce VR932714:528h 14m23:06Terminal Rodoviário de IlhéusTerminal Rodoviário de Governador Valadares

Door to door 8h 58mCO2 17.0 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.
OperatorFromFastest
Empresa Gontijo de Transportes€26.038h 56m
Viacao Riodoce€26.588h 57m

The bus gets you into Governador Valadares. It does not get you a bed, and neither do we.

A hotel room

A room in Governador Valadares for the night the bus gets in

Sort by distance from Governador Valadares station and you can see which places are ten minutes on foot and which are not.

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Booking window

When to book Ilhéus to Governador Valadares

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

  1. €29.3390 days
  2. €22.1860 days
  3. €27.1345 days
  4. €29.8830 days
  5. €34.2821 days
  6. €34.2814 days
  7. €45.287 days
  8. €49.133 days
  9. €60.131 days
Cheapest lead time
Fares bottom out around 60 days ahead, at €22.18.
How much it moves
The gap between the cheapest and most expensive lead time is 171 percent. The most expensive point is €60.13, 1 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. €38.68Sun
  2. €36.48Mon
  3. €34.83Tue
  4. €34.83Wed
  5. €34.28Thu
  6. €40.88Fri
  7. €43.63Sat
Terminals

Where you leave from and where you arrive

Ilhéus

Bus
  • Terminal Rodoviário de Ilhéus
  • Rota

Governador Valadares

Bus
  • Terminal Rodoviário de Governador Valadares
  • Lanchonete Niterói
The journey

What the journey looks like

Direct or connecting
67% of the services we sell on this corridor run through without a change. The remaining 33% involve one connection.
How far it really runs
The route covers 629 km against 547 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 Serra, Linhares, Ibatiba, Vitória. The gap between arriving and leaving is 64 minutes, of which about 5 is walking.
If the connection is missed
The tightest connection we sell here has a 15 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 Ilhéus at 06:23 and the last at 18:10, across 12 departures The return direction keeps its own timetable, so the times back are not these times reversed.

Questions about Ilhéus to Governador Valadares

The questions people actually ask about this trip, 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 Ilhéus to Governador Valadares take?

The Coach from Ilhéus to Governador Valadares takes 8h 58m door to door, of which 8h 14m is spent moving. The route runs 629 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 Ilhéus to Governador Valadares cost?

The Coach from Ilhéus to Governador Valadares starts at €26.03 for one passenger, as of September 17, 2026. A typical fare is €34.83. 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 Ilhéus to Governador Valadares?

2 operators run the Coach from Ilhéus to Governador Valadares: Empresa Gontijo de Transportes, Viacao Riodoce. Between them they file around 12 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 Ilhéus to Governador Valadares use?

The Coach from Ilhéus to Governador Valadares leaves from Terminal Rodoviário de Ilhéus and arrives at Terminal Rodoviário de Governador Valadares. 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 Ilhéus to Governador Valadares?

Fares for the Coach from Ilhéus to Governador Valadares bottom out around 60 days ahead, at €22.18. The gap between the cheapest and most expensive lead time across the window is 171 percent, measured on September 17, 2026. Booking inside the final week has consistently cost more.

How much CO2 does the Coach from Ilhéus to Governador Valadares produce?

The Coach from Ilhéus to Governador Valadares produces about 17.0 kg of CO2 per passenger over 629 km, which works out at roughly 27 grams per passenger kilometer. That figure is for the whole journey and for one traveler, not for the vehicle.

What is provided on board the Coach from Ilhéus to Governador Valadares?

Operators on the Coach from Ilhéus to Governador Valadares publish Power outlets, Restrooms, Wi-Fi. That is what 2 carriers on this corridor state about their own fleets, across a journey of 8h 58m 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 Ilhéus to Governador Valadares on September 17, 2026: 629 km of route against 547 km in a straight line, 12 services a day, 2 operators a cheapest fare of €26.03, and 8h 58m door to door on the fastest mode. The return direction is computed separately and its numbers are not these numbers.

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