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Casa de Cultura João Ubaldo Ribeiro
Museum dedicated to writer João Ubaldo Ribeiro, presenting local memory, personal items and cultural context connected to Itaparica.
Cheapest price on 24 Oct
£7
Average ticket price on 24 Oct
£9
Fastest journey on 24 Oct
1 h 50 m
Average journey duration on 24 Oct
1 h 56 m
Buses on 24 Oct
8
Distance
69 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Valença to Itaparica is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Valença to Itaparica will cost around £9 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £7.
On Sat 24 Oct, we found 8 buses from Valença to Itaparica, including 8 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 69 km distance in an average of 1 h 56 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 50 m .
The slowest buses will take 2 h 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 Valença to Itaparica run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.
There are 7 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 01:00, the last at 20:20. The fastest coach covers the 69 km distance in 1h 50m.
Distance 69 km |
Average bus duration 2h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 7 |
Fastest bus 1h 50m |
First bus 1:00 |
Last bus 20:20 |
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The table below shows live departures for Valença to Itaparica 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 16:00 Valença | 1h55 | 17:55 Itaparica | 0 changesdirect | |
| Saturday 24 October | |||||
![]() | 3:10 Valença, R. Abel Águiar Queirós (Terminal Rodoviário) | 1h50 | 5:00 Itaparica, Terminal Rodoviário de Bom Despacho | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 6:30 Valença, R. Abel Águiar Queirós (Terminal Rodoviário) | 2h00 | 8:30 Itaparica, Terminal Rodoviário de Bom Despacho | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 8:30 Valença, R. Abel Águiar Queirós (Terminal Rodoviário) | 1h50 | 10:20 Itaparica, Terminal Rodoviário de Bom Despacho | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 9:30 Valença, R. Abel Águiar Queirós (Terminal Rodoviário) | 2h00 | 11:30 Itaparica, Terminal Rodoviário de Bom Despacho | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 10:40 Valença, R. Abel Águiar Queirós (Terminal Rodoviário) | 2h00 | 12:40 Itaparica, Terminal Rodoviário de Bom Despacho | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 12:30 Valença, R. Abel Águiar Queirós (Terminal Rodoviário) | 2h00 | 14:30 Itaparica, Terminal Rodoviário de Bom Despacho | 0 changesdirect | |
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Museum dedicated to writer João Ubaldo Ribeiro, presenting local memory, personal items and cultural context connected to Itaparica.
Small local museum space preserving island history and community heritage. A useful stop for understanding Itaparica beyond the beaches.
Cultural exhibition venue that hosts local art and heritage displays. Worth visiting for a closer look at island creativity and traditions.
Main beach in town, known for calm water, a broad seafront and easy access to the historic centre for a combined walk and swim.
Historic central square surrounded by traditional buildings and daily local movement. A practical base for exploring nearby churches and fort.
Seafront walking area with views over the bay, fishing boats and old buildings. Best for an easy stroll and sunset atmosphere.
A rich Bahian seafood stew with fish or shellfish, coconut milk, dendê oil and peppers. It is a signature coastal dish across the Baía de Todos-os-Santos.
Soft cassava dumplings stuffed traditionally with prawns and seasoned with Bahian spices. A classic street snack on the island and in Salvador’s bay region.
Black-eyed pea fritters fried in dendê oil and usually split and filled with vatapá, salad and prawns. One of Bahia’s most iconic Afro-Brazilian foods.
Traditional seafood restaurant known for Bahian dishes, moquecas and a relaxed seaside atmosphere on Itaparica.
Established waterfront venue serving fish, shellfish and regional Bahian cooking in a casual setting with bay views.
Popular local stop for acarajé and classic Bahian snacks, ideal for tasting everyday island street food flavours.
Moderate for Brazil beach travel: pousadas and meals are reasonably priced, but island transport and tourist areas can cost a bit more than inland towns.
A 10% service charge is often added in restaurants; extra is optional. Round up small café bills. Taxis do not require tips, but rounding up is appreciated.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Valença to Itaparica 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 Itaparica, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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