Patos de Minas to Salvador bus

Buses from Patos de Minas to Salvador start at €47.48 and take 17h 18m at their fastest.

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The Buses from Patos de Minas to Salvador starts at €47.48 and takes 17h 18m door to door, run by 2 operators over 1,220 km, with around 9 departures a day. Fares bottom out about 60 days before departure.

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

  • 17h 18mDoor to door
  • 16h 34mMoving
  • €61.78 to €145.93From
  • 06:05 to 17:14First and last departure
  • 9Per day
  • 32.9 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.

€61.78 to €145.93 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.

Expresso Guanabara runs this service and does not sell it here. Bookaway takes the payment.

Buying this trip

Bookaway lists departures for Patos de Minas to Salvador 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 €145.93Fri18
  2. about €122.28Sat19
  3. about €107.43Sun20
  4. about €76.08Mon21
  5. about €88.73Tue22
  6. about €83.23Wed23
  7. about €100.28Thu24
  8. about €74.43Fri25
  9. about €79.38Sat26
  10. about €74.98Sun27
  11. about €61.78Mon28
  12. about €61.78Tue29
  13. about €65.08Wed30
  14. about €78.28Thu1

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€47.48
  1. Expresso Guanabara EG460206:0518h 8m00:13Rodoviária de Patos de MinasEstação Pituba

Door to door 18h 52mCO2 32.9 kgChanges 0Changeable for a fee

Carriers

Bus operators

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

A hotel room

A room in Salvador for the night the bus gets in

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Booking window

When to book Patos de Minas to Salvador

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

  1. €52.4390 days
  2. €40.3360 days
  3. €48.0345 days
  4. €56.2830 days
  5. €72.7821 days
  6. €78.2814 days
  7. €100.287 days
  8. €107.433 days
  9. €145.931 days
Cheapest lead time
Fares bottom out around 60 days ahead, at €40.33.
How much it moves
The gap between the cheapest and most expensive lead time is 262 percent. The most expensive point is €145.93, 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. €74.98Sun
  2. €61.78Mon
  3. €61.78Tue
  4. €65.08Wed
  5. €78.28Thu
  6. €74.43Fri
  7. €79.38Sat
Terminals

Where you leave from and where you arrive

Patos de Minas

Bus
  • Rodoviária de Patos de Minas

Salvador

Bus
  • Estação Pituba
  • Terminal Retiro
The journey

What the journey looks like

Direct or connecting
60% of the services we sell on this corridor run through without a change. The remaining 40% involve one connection.
How far it really runs
The route covers 1,220 km against 1,061 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 Vitória da Conquista, Seabra, Belo Horizonte, Formosa. The gap between arriving and leaving is 56 minutes, of which about 14 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 Patos de Minas at 06:05 and the last at 17:14, across 9 departures The return direction keeps its own timetable, so the times back are not these times reversed.

Questions about Patos de Minas to Salvador

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 Patos de Minas to Salvador take?

The Coach from Patos de Minas to Salvador takes 17h 18m door to door, of which 16h 34m is spent moving. The route runs 1,220 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 Patos de Minas to Salvador cost?

The Coach from Patos de Minas to Salvador starts at €47.48 for one passenger, as of September 17, 2026. A typical fare is €61.23. 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 Patos de Minas to Salvador?

2 operators run the Coach from Patos de Minas to Salvador: Expresso Guanabara, Kandango Transportes e Turismo. Between them they file around 9 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 Patos de Minas to Salvador use?

The Coach from Patos de Minas to Salvador leaves from Rodoviária de Patos de Minas and arrives at Estação Pituba. 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 Patos de Minas to Salvador?

Fares for the Coach from Patos de Minas to Salvador bottom out around 60 days ahead, at €40.33. The gap between the cheapest and most expensive lead time across the window is 262 percent, measured on September 17, 2026. Booking inside the final week has consistently cost more.

How much CO2 does the Coach from Patos de Minas to Salvador produce?

The Coach from Patos de Minas to Salvador produces about 32.9 kg of CO2 per passenger over 1220 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 Patos de Minas to Salvador?

Operators on the Coach from Patos de Minas to Salvador publish Power outlets, Restrooms, Wi-Fi. That is what 2 carriers on this corridor state about their own fleets, across a journey of 17h 18m 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 Patos de Minas to Salvador on September 17, 2026: 1220 km of route against 1061 km in a straight line, 9 services a day, 2 operators a cheapest fare of €47.48, and 17h 18m door to door on the fastest mode. The return direction is computed separately and its numbers are not these numbers.

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