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Next departures from Salvador to Ilhéus on 3 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Aguia Branca
    		Terminal Rodoviário de Salvador
    		Terminal Rodoviário de IlhéusCheapest
    Aguia Branca
      		Terminal Rodoviário de Salvador
      		Terminal Rodoviário de IlhéusFastest
      Aguia Branca
        		Terminal Rodoviário de Salvador
        		Terminal Rodoviário de IlhéusNo tags
        Aguia Branca
          		Terminal Rodoviário de Salvador
          		Terminal Rodoviário de IlhéusNo tags

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          Get from Salvador to Ilhéus

          This route is served by bus only

          The journey takes about 8 hours 15 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$29, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

          4bus per day
          8h 15mAverage duration
          213 kmDistance
          5kgCO₂ emissions

          Bus Salvador to Ilhéus: Trip Overview

          Average ticket priceUS$65
          Average bus trip duration8h 15m
          Number of daily buses4
          Earliest bus departure09:00
          Distance212 km
          Latest bus departure22:31

          Salvador to Ilhéus Bus

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          Frequently asked questions on the trip Salvador - Ilhéus

          1. How much does a bus ticket from Salvador to Ilhéus cost?

            The bus ticket price from Salvador to Ilhéus starts at US$29. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Salvador to Ilhéus is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

          2. How long is the bus ride from Salvador to Ilhéus?

            The average travel time between Salvador and Ilhéus is around 8h 15m, although the fastest bus will take about 7h 50m. This is the time it takes to travel the 211 km that separates the two cities.

          3. How many daily bus connections are there between Salvador and Ilhéus?

            The number of buses from Salvador to Ilhéus can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 4 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Salvador to Ilhéus by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

          4. Which bus companies travel from Salvador to Ilhéus?

            When taking the bus from Salvador to Ilhéus, you can travel comfortably and safely with Águia Branca, Expresso Brasileiro, Rota Transportes.

          Find cheapest prices for buses

          Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

          Best price found
          31/10
          US$45
          01/11
          US$32
          Today
          US$32
          03/11
          US$47
          04/11
          US$32
          05/11
          US$44
          06/11
          US$45
          07/11
          US$42
          busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Salvador to Ilhéus was searched and found on 01 Nov 2025 with a price of US$32

          To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Salvador to Ilhéus as early as possible.

          You can expect to pay from US$32 to US$73 for a bus ticket from Salvador to Ilhéus based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$32, which is on 2025-11-04.

          Usually Águia Branca 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.

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