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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Bus | Rodoviária Interestadual de Brasília | Terminal Rodoviário - Petrolina | CheapestFastest | ||||
 | Bus | Rodoviária Interestadual de Brasília | Terminal Rodoviário - Petrolina | No tags | ||||
 | Bus | Rodoviária Interestadual de Brasília | Terminal Rodoviário - Petrolina | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Rodoviária Interestadual de Brasília | Terminal Rodoviário - Petrolina | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Rodoviária Interestadual de Brasília | Terminal Rodoviário - Petrolina | No tags |
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Get from Brasília to Petrolina
The journey takes about 1 day, 8 hours 6 minutes, and with fares starting at just $96, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Brasília and Petrolina?
Stops in Brasília
- A
Rodoviária Interestadual de Brasília
Rodoviária Interestadual - SMAS, Trecho 4, Conjunto 5, 6 - Asa Sul, Brasília - DF, 70610-635, Brazil - B
Via S1
Via S1, 3259 - Brasília, DF, Brazil
Stops in Petrolina
- A
Terminal Rodoviário de Petrolina
Av. Nilo Coelho, 153 - Gercino Coelho, Petrolina - PE
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Brasília to Petrolina by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Brasília to Petrolina?
The cheapest bus tickets from Brasília to Petrolina start from $96. The average price for this route is around $159. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Brasília to Petrolina?
The average bus travel time from Brasília to Petrolina is 1d 8h, covering a distance of 1079 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 1d 4h and is operated by CATEDRAL.
Which bus companies service the Brasília to Petrolina route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 6 buses available per day, including services from Expresso Guanabara, CATEDRAL, Viação Emtram, Rápido Federal, BUSX.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Brasília to Petrolina?
The earliest bus departs from Brasília to Petrolina at 11:45am. And the latest bus departs at 6:45pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Brasília to Petrolina?
A bus trip from Brasília to Petrolina generates an estimated 27 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Brasília to Petrolina?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Expresso Guanabara, with an average rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 457 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Brasília to Petrolina?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Expresso Guanabara has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 1.5.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Brasília to Petrolina?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Expresso Guanabara, with a punctuality rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Brasília to Petrolina?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Viação Emtram, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Brasília to Petrolina was searched and found on Nov 30, 2025 with a price of $96To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Brasília to Petrolina, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $96 to $250 for a bus ticket from Brasília to Petrolina based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $96 which is on 2025-11-30.
Usually Rápido Federal will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.
