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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Natal to Salvador
Showing times and prices for 30 Mar
Cheapest price
£45
Average price
£57
Fastest journey
21 h 40 m
Average duration
23 h 9 m
Buses per day
6
Distance
876 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Natal to Salvador is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Natal to Salvador will cost around £57 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £45.
Fast coaches
Of the 6 buses that leave Natal for Salvador every day 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 876 km distance in an average of 23 h 9 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 21 h 40 m .
The slowest buses will take 1 d 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
10:3023h30Natal, Terminal Rodoviário10:00Salvador, Terminal Rodoviário£451One-way0 changes- 18:2021h40Natal, Terminal Rodoviário16:00Salvador, Terminal Rodoviário£451One-way0 changes
- 08:0024h00Natal, Terminal Rodoviário08:00Salvador, Terminal Rodoviário£451One-way0 changes
07:0024h30Natal, Terminal Rodoviário07:30Salvador, Terminal Rodoviário£601One-way0 changes
07:0024h30Natal, Terminal Rodoviário07:30Salvador, Terminal Rodoviário£601One-way0 changes
- 18:2021h40Natal, Terminal Rodoviário16:00Salvador, Terminal Rodoviário£451One-way0 changes
18:0022h05Natal, Terminal Rodoviário16:05Salvador, Terminal Rodoviário£871One-way0 changes- 10:3023h30Natal, Terminal Rodoviário10:00Salvador, Terminal Rodoviário£451One-way0 changes
- 08:0024h00Natal, Terminal Rodoviário08:00Salvador, Terminal Rodoviário£451One-way0 changes
- 07:0024h30Natal, Terminal Rodoviário07:30Salvador, Terminal Rodoviário£601One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and flight for Natal to Salvador
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Natal to Salvador among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £37. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 57m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £37, and a flight costs an average of £69.
Distance: 876 km
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Most popular Coach | Flight |
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£55 Average Price Cheapest | £224 Average Price |
22h 45m Average total duration 22h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 57m Average total duration Fastest 2h 57m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Natal to Salvador bus times
The table below shows live departures for Natal to Salvador coaches for today, Sunday 29 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:00 Natal, Terminal Rodoviário | 24h30 | 10:30 Salvador, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:00 Natal, Terminal Rodoviário | 24h30 | 10:30 Salvador, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 changesdirect | |
| 11:00 Natal, Terminal Rodoviário | 24h00 | 11:00 Salvador, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 changesdirect | |
 | 11:30 Natal, Terminal Rodoviário | 25h51 | 13:21 Salvador, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 changesdirect | |
| 13:30 Natal, Terminal Rodoviário | 23h30 | 13:00 Salvador, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 changesdirect | |
| 20:00 Natal, Terminal Rodoviário | 21h30 | 17:30 Salvador, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 changesdirect | |
| 21:00 Natal, Terminal Rodoviário | 22h05 | 19:05 Salvador, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 changesdirect | |
| 21:20 Natal, Terminal Rodoviário | 21h40 | 19:00 Salvador, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 changesdirect | |
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Why should you book Natal to Salvador coaches with Omio?
Catedral as well as Gontijo, SAO LUIZ, FlixBus, EXP SAO LUIZ and more offer coaches services from Natal to Salvador.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Natal to Salvador.
Why book with Omio vs Catedral?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Catedral, but also compare tickets for the likes of Gontijo, SAO LUIZ, FlixBus or EXP SAO LUIZ to find the best option for your trip from Natal to Salvador.
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Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Busbud or Rome2rio?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Gontijo, SAO LUIZ, FlixBus or EXP SAO LUIZ to find the best option for your trip from Natal to Salvador.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Natal to Salvador.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Natal to Salvador
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Buses from Natal to Salvador run on average 6 times per day, taking around 22h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £37 if you book in advance.
There are 6 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 03:35, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 876 km distance in 21h 30m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 876 km |
Average bus duration 22h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price £37 |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 21h 30m |
First bus 03:35 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: Catedral, Gontijo, SAO LUIZ, FlixBus, EXP SAO LUIZ, Flixbus Brazil from Natal to SalvadorYou can travel by bus between Natal to Salvador with Catedral, Gontijo, SAO LUIZ, FlixBus, EXP SAO LUIZ, Flixbus Brazil for as low as £34. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Catedral
About
Viação Catedral Turismo is a Brazilian bus company based in Goiania, offering over 82 daily departures to various cities across Brazil, including popular routes like Brasilia to São Paulo, Salvador to São Paulo, and Aracaju to Salvador. They provide regular bus lines, bus rentals, and bus tours. Onboard amenities often include air conditioning, reclining seats, and power outlets, with some newer vehicles also offering Wi-Fi. Catedral aims to provide comfortable and safe journeys with a focus on quality and punctuality.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
21h 40m
Cheapest Price
£34
Luggage included
One checked bag up to 30kg and one carry-on up to 5kg
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased with weight and size restrictions
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessibility available with advance notice. Priority seating for passengers with disabilities.
Bikes
Bicycles must be disassembled and properly packaged
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers
Gontijo
About
Gontijo is a prominent Brazilian bus company, founded in 1943 by Abílio Gontijo when he was just 19 years old. Starting with a single Chevrolet Commercial 1940 bus, the company has grown to become one of the largest road passenger transport companies in Brazil. Headquartered in Belo Horizonte, Gontijo operates over 258 daily departures across Brazil, serving 20 states and the Federal District, and even has a route to Paraguay. The company is known for its extensive network, offering various bus classes including conventional, executive, semi-bed, and sleeper options, with a fleet of approximately 1,500 vehicles. Gontijo is part of a conglomerate that also includes Viação Nacional, Continental, and São Cristovão.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
21h 30m
Cheapest Price
£37
Luggage included
One checked bag up to 30kg and one carry-on up to 5kg
Additional luggage
Additional luggage allowed with extra fees
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible buses available on select routes with advance notice required
Bikes
Bicycles accepted when properly packaged and disassembled
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers with vaccination documents and health certificate
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
21h 35m
Cheapest Price
£34
FlixBus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
SAO LUIZ
About
Viação São Luiz is a Brazilian bus company founded on May 10, 1972, in Três Lagoas, Mato Grosso do Sul, where its headquarters remain. It specializes in intercity and interstate passenger transport, as well as urban services, cargo, and chartering. São Luiz is a pioneer in interstate transport in Brazil's Central-West region, connecting all state capitals in the area: Brasília, Campo Grande, Cuiabá, and Goiânia. The company also serves parts of the Southeast region, including São Paulo and Minas Gerais, with a fleet of 122 buses covering 148 locations across several states and the Federal District.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
24h 30m
Cheapest Price
£47
Luggage included
One checked luggage up to 30kg, one carry-on up to 5kg
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased with weight and size restrictions
Amenities on board the bus
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessibility available with advance notice. Priority seating for passengers with disabilities.
Bikes
Bicycles must be disassembled and properly packaged
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers
EXP SAO LUIZ
About
Expresso São Luiz is a Brazilian bus company founded in 1950 and headquartered in Goiânia, Goiás. It began modestly, offering more destinations and itineraries over the years. The company primarily serves the Central-West region of Brazil, but also operates routes to the Northeast. Expresso São Luiz offers various services, including passenger transport, cargo, and tourism. Their fleet consists of approximately 120 Marcopolo vehicles, such as Paradiso G7 and G6 models, built on Mercedes-Benz, Scania, and Volvo chassis. They aim to provide calm, comfortable, and safe journeys with a fleet of new vehicles and a qualified team.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
24h 30m
Cheapest Price
£77
EXP SAO LUIZ frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One checked bag up to 30kg and one carry-on up to 5kg
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased with weight and size restrictions
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessibility available with advance notice required
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers
Flixbus Brazil
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
21h 20m
Cheapest Price
£87
Flixbus Brazil frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Natal to Salvador coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Natal to Salvador by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Salvador, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Natal to Salvador can start from as little as £37 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Natal to Salvador is £55; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Natal to Salvador is 21h 30m to travel the 876 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Natal to Salvador leaves at 3:35. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Natal to Salvador leaves at 23:55.
Yes, there are 6 direct coaches a day from Natal to Salvador with FlixBus, EXP SAO LUIZ, Flixbus Brazil. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Natal to Salvador, you can count on Catedral, Gontijo, SAO LUIZ, FlixBus, EXP SAO LUIZ, Flixbus Brazil for the best way to get you to Salvador. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Natal and Salvador and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Natal, Terminal Rodoviário, which is located around 3 away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Salvador, Terminal Rodoviário, located 4 away from the city centre.
A trip to Salvador from Natal is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 21h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Natal to Salvador is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Natal and Salvador including taking a coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Natal to Salvador:
- SAO LUIZ
- Wheelchair accessibility available with advance notice. Priority seating for passengers with disabilities.
- Gontijo
- Wheelchair accessible buses available on select routes with advance notice required
- Catedral
- Wheelchair accessibility available with advance notice. Priority seating for passengers with disabilities.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Natal to Salvador for coach company SAO LUIZ, FlixBus, EXP SAO LUIZ, Gontijo, Catedral.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Natal to Salvador depends on the coach companies:
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company Catedral, Gontijo, SAO LUIZ.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Natal to Salvador.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Natal to Salvador:
- SAO LUIZ
- One checked luggage up to 30kg, one carry-on up to 5kg
- Gontijo
- One checked bag up to 30kg and one carry-on up to 5kg
- Catedral
- One checked bag up to 30kg and one carry-on up to 5kg
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Natal to Salvador:
- SAO LUIZ
- Additional luggage can be purchased with weight and size restrictions
- Gontijo
- Additional luggage allowed with extra fees
- Catedral
- Additional luggage can be purchased with weight and size restrictions
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Natal to Salvador. The following conditions apply:
- SAO LUIZ
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Gontijo
- Small pets allowed in carriers with vaccination documents and health certificate
- Catedral
- Small pets allowed in carriers
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Natal to Salvador with the following coach company: SAO LUIZ, FlixBus, EXP SAO LUIZ, Gontijo, Catedral
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Natal to Salvador with the following coach company: SAO LUIZ, FlixBus, EXP SAO LUIZ, Gontijo, Catedral.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Natal to Salvador with the following coach company: FlixBus, EXP SAO LUIZ, Gontijo, Catedral.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Natal and Salvador
Natal
Salvador
The major coach station for departures in Natal is Natal, Terminal Rodoviário. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Natal, Terminal Rodoviário for your trip from Natal to Salvador.
Natal, Terminal Rodoviário
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:00-22:00
Distance to city center
3 km
Car connection
Via BR-101 and Avenida Capitão-Mor GouveiaWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout terminal
Parking
- Free parking available for passengers
Dining
- Food court with various local restaurants and snack bars
Taxis
- Available at designated taxi stand outside terminal
Accessibility
- Wheelchair ramps and accessible facilities
WC
- Public restrooms available for a small fee
Public transport options for Natal, Terminal Rodoviário
- Bus: 26, 33, 37, 44, 65, 67
The major coach station for arrivals in Salvador is Salvador, Terminal Rodoviário. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Salvador, Terminal Rodoviário for your trip to Salvador from Natal.
Salvador, Terminal Rodoviário
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:00-23:00
Distance to city center
4 kmCar connection
Via BR-324 and Avenida ACMWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available
Parking
- Free parking available for passengers
Dining
- Food court with various local and fast food options
Taxis
- Available at designated taxi stand
Accessibility
- Wheelchair ramps and elevators
WC
- Public restrooms available for a fee
Public transport options for Salvador, Terminal Rodoviário
- Bus: Several urban bus lines
- Metro: Rodoviária Station (Line 2)
Most popular bus connections from Natal
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