Governador Nunes Freire to João Pessoa runs about 5 times a day, with the first departure around 06:05 and the last around 07:30. One passenger pays €59.03, every fee included. The fastest door to door is 20h 43m over 1,543 km, on services run by 1 operator across 1 mode.
What one seat costs
Every operator we hold on this corridor starts at €59.03, so there is no spread to show.
Typical fares · Priced for October 6, 2026
€59.03
- 169%Moves across the booking window
When it runs, leaving Governador Nunes Freire
Typical first and last departure on this corridor.
- 06:05First departure
- 07:30Last departure
- 5Services per day
- 20%Run direct
Departure times on this route
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Buying this trip
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Fares by date
What this journey usually costs, by departure date. It shows which days run dearer.
Typical fares
- about €148.68Mon21
- about €146.48Tue22
- about €134.38Wed23
- about €126.13Thu24
- about €119.53Fri25
- about €122.28Sat26
- about €127.23Sun27
- about €77.18Mon28
- about €77.18Tue29
- about €90.93Wed30
- about €95.88Thu1
- about €99.73Fri2
- about €98.08Sat3
- about €89.83Sun4
- about €66.73Mon5
- about €59.03Tue6
- about €73.33Wed7
- about €87.63Thu8
- about €85.98Fri9
- about €81.03Sat10
- about €73.88Sun11
Based on what this route has cost recently. The live fare is confirmed when you book.
The bus gets you into João Pessoa. These two partners take it from there, and the bed is theirs to book.

A room in João Pessoa for the night the bus gets in
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When to book Governador Nunes Freire to João Pessoa
The same search run across the whole booking window, so the shape of the curve is visible rather than described.
- €85.4390 days
- €73.8860 days
- €55.1845 days
- €57.3830 days
- €73.8821 days
- €89.8314 days
- €127.237 days
- €134.383 days
- €148.681 days
- Cheapest lead time
- Fares bottom out around 45 days ahead, at €55.18.
- How much it moves
- The gap between the cheapest and most expensive lead time is 169 percent. The most expensive point is €148.68, 1 days out.
- What that means
- Today sits inside the cheap window, which closes about 45 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 Nunes Freire to João Pessoa 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
1,543 km
1,341 km as the crow flies, 15% further by the route services take. The bearing runs south-east.
Who lives at each end
23,128 → 817,511
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
- 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 1,543 km against 1,341 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 Aracati, Açu, Teresina, Fortaleza. The gap between arriving and leaving is 45 minutes, of which about 5 is walking.
- If the connection is missed
- The tightest connection we sell here has a 20 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.
The fare from JPA into João Pessoa is set by whoever drives it.
A car waiting when you land in João Pessoa
Settled in advance, so the ride into João Pessoa costs what it said it would rather than what the cab stand says.
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Who runs this route
The bus gets in hours before any room is ready. Holding a bag is not what we sell.

Baggage storage near Jardim Camboinha
Most of the points near Jardim Camboinha open before the first train and close after the last one.
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Questions about Governador Nunes Freire to João Pessoa
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 it take to get from Governador Nunes Freire to João Pessoa?
The fastest journey from Governador Nunes Freire to João Pessoa takes 20h 43m door to door, of which 20h 5m is spent moving, on the coach. Most services take around 22h 1m, 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 Nunes Freire to João Pessoa?
The cheapest fare from Governador Nunes Freire to João Pessoa is €59.03, as of September 20, 2026. A typical fare across the next three weeks is €96.98. 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 Nunes Freire to João Pessoa?
The cheapest way from Governador Nunes Freire to João Pessoa is by coach, at €59.03 for one passenger on October 6, 2026. That journey takes 20h 49m 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 Nunes Freire to João Pessoa?
Fares from Governador Nunes Freire to João Pessoa bottom out around 45 days before departure, at €55.18. Across the whole booking window the gap between the cheapest and the most expensive lead time is 169 percent, measured on September 20, 2026. Booking inside the last week has consistently cost more on this corridor.
Which day of the week is cheapest for Governador Nunes Freire to João Pessoa?
Monday is the cheapest day to depart from Governador Nunes Freire to João Pessoa, at €77.18. That is the median of 21 priced departure days across the next three weeks, as of September 20, 2026. Shifting a departure by one day is usually worth more than shifting the booking by one week.
Which month is cheapest for Governador Nunes Freire to João Pessoa?
February is the cheapest of the next 5 months to travel from Governador Nunes Freire to João Pessoa, at €55.73 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 service from Governador Nunes Freire to João Pessoa?
1 operators sell services from Governador Nunes Freire to João Pessoa across 1 mode: Expresso Guanabara. 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 Nunes Freire to João Pessoa?
20 percent of the services we sell from Governador Nunes Freire to João Pessoa are direct. The rest connect at Aracati, Açu, Teresina, Fortaleza, with about 45 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 Nunes Freire to João Pessoa use?
Services from Governador Nunes Freire to João Pessoa by coach leave from Governador Nunes Freire bus station and arrive at Terminal de Ônibus do Cidade Verde. 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 Nunes Freire to João Pessoa?
1 of the 1 operators we sell from Governador Nunes Freire to João Pessoa 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 labeled 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 Nunes Freire to João Pessoa on September 20, 2026: 1543 km of route against 1341 km in a straight line, 5 services a day, 1 operator a cheapest fare of €59.03, and 20h 43m 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 João Pessoa a set of days out that do not start at a station.

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The two ends, compared
Governador Nunes Freire reaches 40 places in 1 countries on services we hold, over distances from 84 to 1,831 km. João Pessoa reaches 193 places in 1 countries, from 52 to 3,112 km.
Other ways to make this journey
Leaving Governador Nunes Freire
- 40Places you can leave for
- 1Countries
- 4Operators
Arriving in João Pessoa
Leaving João Pessoa
- 193Places you can leave for
- 1Countries
- 13Operators
