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Museu Afro-Brasileiro da UFBA
Museum dedicated to Afro-Brazilian history, religion and culture, with masks, sculptures and ritual objects that deepen understanding of Salvador.
Cheapest price on 24 Oct
£36
Average ticket price on 24 Oct
£36
Fastest journey on 24 Oct
12 h 30 m
Average journey duration on 24 Oct
12 h 30 m
Buses on 24 Oct
1
Distance
390 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Porto Seguro to Salvador is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Porto Seguro to Salvador will cost around £36 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £36.
On Sat 24 Oct, we found 1 buses from Porto Seguro to Salvador, including 1 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 390 km distance in an average of 12 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 12 h 30 m .
The slowest buses will take 12 h 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.


Buses from Porto Seguro to Salvador run on average 2 times per day, taking around 12h 46m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £31 if you book in advance.
There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 14:40, the last at 21:34. The fastest coach covers the 390 km distance in 12h 25m.
Distance 390 km |
Average bus duration 12h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price £31 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 12h 25m |
First bus 14:40 |
Last bus 21:34 |
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The table below shows live departures for Porto Seguro to Salvador coaches for today, Friday 23 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 16:20 Pôrto Seguro, Terminal Rodoviário | 12h25 | 4:45 Salvador, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 17:20 Pôrto Seguro, Terminal Rodoviário | 12h30 | 5:50 Salvador, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 changesdirect | |
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Museum dedicated to Afro-Brazilian history, religion and culture, with masks, sculptures and ritual objects that deepen understanding of Salvador.
Museum of modern and contemporary art in a bayfront complex. Visit for exhibitions, sculpture garden and one of the city’s best sunset settings.
Compact museum on Bahian gastronomy, music and daily life, helping visitors understand local culture through engaging displays in Pelourinho.
Historic district with colourful colonial buildings, churches, museums and lively squares. Ideal for walking, culture, music and city views.
Scenic headland area around the Barra lighthouse, with seaside walks, rocks and strong sunset views. A favourite for an easy coastal stroll.
Broad city square between key churches and museums in the old centre. A practical base for exploring architecture, performances and street life.
Black-eyed pea fritters fried in dendê oil and split for vatapá, salad and dried shrimp. A Bahian street-food icon tied to Afro-Brazilian tradition.
Creamy paste of bread, dried shrimp, coconut milk, peanuts, cashews and dendê oil. A rich Afro-Bahian staple often served with seafood.
Spiced seafood stew with fish or shellfish, coconut milk, peppers and dendê oil. One of Bahia’s best-known dishes, rooted in coastal cookery.
Refined Bahian restaurant in Rio Vermelho, known for moquecas and seafood rice in an elegant but relaxed setting.
Simple, well-known venue for acarajé and other Bahian snacks, offering a classic street-food experience in a seated setting.
Historic traditional restaurant famous for classic Bahian dishes such as vatapá, moqueca and acarajé, with a lively local feel.
Moderate for Brazil. Guesthouses, casual meals and buses are affordable, while beachfront hotels and tourist areas cost more than many inland Brazilian cities.
A 10% service charge is often added in restaurants; extra is optional. Round up taxi fares if service is good. Tipping in cafés is not expected but small change is appreciated.
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Terminal Rodoviário de Salvador -> Estação da Lapa, Salvador
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Porto Seguro 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.

Most Porto Seguro to Salvador buses use the Pôrto Seguro, Terminal Rodoviário to Salvador, Terminal Rodoviário station pair. Use this guide to compare Porto Seguro and Salvador bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Pôrto Seguro, Terminal Rodoviário is 1 km from Porto Seguro city centre. Public transport options include:
Pôrto Seguro, Terminal Rodoviário has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Small snack bars and food vendors inside terminal
ATMs are one ATM inside terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Pôrto Seguro, Terminal Rodoviário.
Available at Pôrto Seguro, Terminal Rodoviário: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Pôrto Seguro, Terminal Rodoviário: Wheelchair ramps.
Salvador, Terminal Rodoviário is 4 km from Salvador city centre. Public transport options include:
Salvador, Terminal Rodoviário has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Food court with various local and fast food options
Free Wi-Fi available. ATMs are multiple ATMs from different banks.
Ticket office support is available at Salvador, Terminal Rodoviário.
Available at Salvador, Terminal Rodoviário: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Salvador, Terminal Rodoviário: Wheelchair ramps and elevators.
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