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Museu Municipal de Barreiras
Municipal museum presenting local history, settlement, culture and objects linked to the development of Barreiras and western Bahia.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Salvador to Barreiras
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 24 Oct
Cheapest price on 24 Oct
£47
Average ticket price on 24 Oct
£47
Fastest journey on 24 Oct
13 h 25 m
Average journey duration on 24 Oct
13 h 25 m
Buses on 24 Oct
1
Distance
709 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Salvador to Barreiras is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Salvador to Barreiras will cost around £47 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £47.
Fast coaches
On Sat 24 Oct, we found 1 buses from Salvador to Barreiras, including 1 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 709 km distance in an average of 13 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 13 h 25 m .
The slowest buses will take 13 h 25 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.
22:1513h25Salvador11:40Barreiras£471One-way0 changes
- 22:1513h25Salvador11:40Barreiras£471One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Salvador to Barreiras
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Buses from Salvador to Barreiras run on average 5 times per day, taking around 14h 12m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £41 if you book in advance.
There are 5 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 03:45, the last at 20:50. The fastest coach covers the 709 km distance in 13h 25m.
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 709 km |
Average bus duration 14h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price £41 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 13h 25m |
First bus 3:45 |
Last bus 20:50 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Salvador to Barreiras trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Salvador to Barreiras.
Cheap coach tickets from Salvador to Barreiras can start from as little as £41 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Salvador to Barreiras is £53; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest coach from Salvador to Barreiras leaves at 3:45. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Salvador to Barreiras leaves at 20:50.
Yes, there are 5 direct coaches a day from Salvador to Barreiras with Rapido Federal, Real Expresso. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
Live departures
Salvador to Barreiras bus times
The table below shows live departures for Salvador to Barreiras coaches for today, Friday 23 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22:15 Salvador | 13h25 | 11:40 Barreiras | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Rapido Federal as well as Real Expresso offer coaches services from Salvador to Barreiras.
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Bus providers: Rapido Federal, Real Expresso from Salvador to BarreirasYou can travel by bus between Salvador to Barreiras with Rapido Federal, Real Expresso for as low as £41. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Rapido Federal
About
Rápido Federal, also known as Viação Rápido Federal, is a Brazilian bus company based in Brasília. It offers over 76 daily departures across various cities in Brazil, including popular routes like Salvador to Brasília and Lençóis to Salvador. Rápido Federal operates regular and intercity bus lines, providing amenities such as reclinable seats, air conditioning, and power outlets on many of its modern fleet vehicles. The company is part of the Real Expresso and Rápido Federal transporter group, focusing on serving the increasing demand for passenger transport in the Distrito Federal.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Rapido Federal Duration
13h 25m
Cheapest Rapido Federal Price
£41
Rapido Federal frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
One checked bag 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
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
Real Expresso
About
Real Expresso is a prominent Brazilian bus company, founded in Uberlândia in 1953 and now headquartered in Brasília. It is recognized as a pioneer in road transportation in Brazil, notably being the first company to implement seatbelts for passengers in 1980 and introducing the concept of \leito\" (sleeper) seats. Real Expresso offers extensive bus services across Brazil, connecting numerous cities such as São Paulo, Brasília, Goiânia, Belo Horizonte, and Curitiba. The company provides various bus classes, including Conventional, Executive, Semi-Leito, and Leito, with amenities like reclining seats, air conditioning, and power outlets. Real Expresso is part of the Guanabara Group."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Real Expresso Duration
14h 10m
Cheapest Real Expresso Price
£51
Real Expresso frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One checked bag up to 30kg and one carry-on up to 5kg
Additional luggage
Additional luggage may incur extra fees
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
TRUE
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Bikes
Bicycles accepted when properly packaged and disassembled
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers with vaccination documents and health certificate
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Salvador and Barreiras
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a coach from Salvador to Barreiras, you can count on Rapido Federal, Real Expresso for the best way to get you to Barreiras. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Salvador and Barreiras and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Salvador to Barreiras:
- Rapido Federal
- Wheelchair accessibility available with advance notice, priority seating for passengers with disabilities
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Salvador to Barreiras for coach company Rapido Federal, Real Expresso.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company {providersWithBike}.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Salvador to Barreiras.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Salvador to Barreiras:
- Real Expresso
- One checked bag up to 30kg and one carry-on up to 5kg
- Rapido Federal
- One checked bag up to 30kg, one carry-on up to 5kg
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Salvador to Barreiras:
- Real Expresso
- Additional luggage may incur extra fees
- Rapido Federal
- Additional luggage can be purchased with weight and size restrictions
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Salvador to Barreiras. The following conditions apply:
- Real Expresso
- Small pets allowed in carriers with vaccination documents and health certificate
- Rapido Federal
- Small pets allowed in carriers
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Salvador to Barreiras with the following coach company: Rapido Federal, Real Expresso
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Salvador to Barreiras with the following coach company: Rapido Federal, Real Expresso.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Salvador to Barreiras with the following coach company: Rapido Federal, Real Expresso.
Complete guide to Barreiras
Things to do in Barreiras
Discover the best of Barreiras — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Barreiras trip today.
Centro Cultural Rivelino Silva de Carvalho
Cultural venue that hosts exhibitions and events, useful for seeing regional artistic production and checking what is on during your visit.
Centro de Cultura da UFOB
University-linked cultural space with exhibitions and educational activities, offering a more local and contemporary perspective on the region.
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Cais de Barreiras
Popular riverside leisure area on the Rio Grande, good for walking, people-watching and seeing one of Barreiras’ best-known urban scenes.
- Recommended
Parque Natural Engenheiro Geraldo Rocha
Well-known urban park area for walking and everyday recreation, offering greenery and a practical break from the hotter parts of the day.
Praça Landulfo Alves
Central square framed by church and civic life, useful for a relaxed stroll and for understanding the rhythm of the historic centre.
- Gluten-free
Paçoca de carne-seca
Sun-dried beef pounded with cassava flour, onion and herbs. A rural staple across western Bahia, prized for its strong flavour and filling simplicity.
- Gluten-free
Vaca atolada
Slow-cooked beef stew with manioc, common in Bahia’s interior. It is traditional comfort food, especially on cooler evenings and at family lunches.
- Gluten-free
Caruru com carne-seca
Stew of pounded okra with dried meat or pork, rooted in Afro-Brazilian cooking and widely eaten in Bahia with rice, beans or pirão.
Churrascaria Sabor Gaúcho
Established churrascaria known for grilled meats and a varied buffet in a casual setting suited to family meals and business lunches.
Restaurante Boi na Brasa
Popular Brazilian restaurant serving regional dishes, grilled meats and hearty lunch options in an informal, central atmosphere.
Churrascaria Portal do Sul
Well-known steakhouse with rodízio-style service, salads and sides. Good option for those wanting a classic Brazilian barbecue experience.
Brazilian real (R$)
Moderate for Brazil. Hotels and restaurant meals are reasonably priced, while taxis and app rides are affordable for most visitors. Budget eateries offer good value.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- R$20-35 for fast food or simple local meals.
- Mid-range
- R$45-80 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- R$100+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- R$5-10 for a coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
A 10% service charge is often added in restaurants; extra tipping is optional. Round up in cafés if service is good. Taxis do not expect tips, but rounding up is appreciated.
FAQs: Salvador to Barreiras coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salvador to Barreiras 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 Barreiras, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take a coach between Salvador and Barreiras.
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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Salvador and Barreiras
Most Salvador to Barreiras buses use the Salvador, Terminal Rodoviário to Barreiras, Terminal Rodoviário station pair. Use this guide to compare Salvador and Barreiras bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Salvador
Arrival bus stations in Barreiras
Which Salvador station do buses to Barreiras leave from?
Buses from Salvador to Barreiras leave from Salvador, Terminal Rodoviário. The station is 5 km from Salvador city centre at Av. Antônio Carlos Magalhães, 4362 - Pernambués, Salvador - BA, 41800-700, Brazil.
Salvador, Terminal RodoviárioAv. Antônio Carlos Magalhães, 4362 - Pernambués, Salvador - BA, 41800-700, Brazil+55 71 3616-8300
City-centre transport
Getting to Salvador, Terminal Rodoviário from Salvador city centre
Salvador, Terminal Rodoviário is 4 km from Salvador city centre. Public transport options include:
BusSeveral urban bus lines
MetroRodoviária Station (Line 2)
Salvador, Terminal Rodoviário bus station facilities and services
Salvador, Terminal Rodoviário has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Food court with various local and fast food options
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available. ATMs are multiple ATMs from different banks.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Salvador, Terminal Rodoviário.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Salvador, Terminal Rodoviário: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Salvador, Terminal Rodoviário: Wheelchair ramps and elevators.
Which Barreiras station do buses from Salvador arrive at?
Buses from Salvador to Barreiras arrive at Barreiras, Terminal Rodoviário. Barreiras, Terminal Rodoviário is 4 km from Barreiras city centre.
Barreiras, Terminal RodoviárioR. São Judas Tadeu - Vila Rica, Barreiras - BA, Brazil
City-centre transport
Getting to Barreiras, Terminal Rodoviário from Barreiras city centre
Barreiras, Terminal Rodoviário is 4 km from Barreiras city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus lines 01, 02, 03
Barreiras, Terminal Rodoviário bus station facilities and services
Barreiras, Terminal Rodoviário has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Small snack bar and convenience store
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are one ATM inside terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Barreiras, Terminal Rodoviário.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Barreiras, Terminal Rodoviário: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Barreiras, Terminal Rodoviário: Wheelchair ramps.
Bus stations for Salvador to Barreiras
Check bus stations information for Salvador and Barreiras, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Salvador, Terminal Rodoviário, which is located around 5 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Barreiras, Terminal Rodoviário, located 4 away from the city centre.
Most popular bus connections from Salvador
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