There are 7 ways to get from Salvador to Caraiva by plane, car ferry, car, bus or night bus
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Recommended option
Fly, car ferry, drive • 7h 4m
Cheapest option
Bus, car ferry • 16h 43m
5 alternative options
Car ferry, bus, drive • 15h 44m
Car ferry, bus • 19h 23m
Car ferry, night bus, drive • 15h 44m
Night bus, car ferry, bus • 16h 43m
Drive • 11h 14m
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Salvador to Caraiva is to bus and car ferry which costs R$ 205 - R$ 209 and takes 16h 43m.
The quickest way to get from Salvador to Caraiva is to fly and car ferry and drive which costs R$ 350 - R$ 1500 and takes 7h 4m.
The distance between Salvador and Caraiva is 434 km. The road distance is 742.2 km.
The best way to get from Salvador to Caraiva without a car is to bus and car ferry which takes 16h 43m and costs R$ 205 - R$ 209.
It takes approximately 7h 4m to get from Salvador to Caraiva, including transfers.
The quickest flight from Salvador Airport to Porto Seguro Airport is the direct flight which takes 1h.
Yes, the driving distance between Salvador to Caraiva is 742 km. It takes approximately 11h 14m to drive from Salvador to Caraiva.
Voepass Linhas Aéreas and Azul offer flights from Salvador Airport to Porto Seguro Airport.
There are nine+ hotels available in Caraiva. Prices start at R$ 500 per night.
The best way to get from Salvador to Salvador Airport is to line 1001 bus which takes 1h 20m and costs R$ 6 - R$ 290.

- Distance: 433.7 km
- Duration: 7h 4m
What companies run services between Salvador, Brazil and Caraiva, Brazil?
There is no direct connection from Salvador to Caraiva. However, you can take the line 1001 bus to Salvador Airport, take the walk to Salvador airport, fly to Porto Seguro, take the drive to Porto Seguro, take the car ferry to Arraial D'Ajuda, then take the drive to Caraiva. Alternatively, you can take the car ferry to Bom Despacho, take the walk to Bom Despacho BA Bus Station, take the bus to Porto Seguro Bus Station, take the drive to Porto Seguro, take the car ferry to Arraial D'Ajuda, then take the drive to Caraiva.

- Website
- voeazul.com.br
Flights from Salvador to Porto Seguro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$ 470 - R$ 1500

- Website
- voepass.com.br
Flights from Salvador to Porto Seguro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$ 550 - R$ 1200

- Phone
- +55 4004-1010 / +55 73 2102-5353
- sac@aguiabranca.com.br
- Website
- aguiabranca.com.br
Bus from Bom Despacho BA Bus Station to Porto Seguro Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- R$ 146
- Private
- R$ 146
Bus from Salvador Bus Station to Porto Seguro Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- R$ 146
- Private
- R$ 146

- Phone
- +55 73 3575-1170
- vendas@viacaoaguiaazul.com.br
- Website
- viacao-aguia-azul.webnode.com
Bus from Balsas para Porto Seguro to Caraíva
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R$ 22
- Schedules at
- viacao-aguia-azul.webnode.com

- Phone
- +55 0800 284 9900 / +55 0800 075 0010
- Website
- viacaocidadesol.com.br
Bus from Bom Despacho to Camamu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- R$ 50 - R$ 95
- Schedules at
- viacaocidadesol.com.br
- Book at
- passagemonline.cidadesol.com.br
- Economy
- R$ 50 - R$ 60
- Executive
- R$ 50 - R$ 65
- Economy Plus
- R$ 51 - R$ 57
- Coach bus
- R$ 74
- Coach bus Plus
- R$ 94
Bus from Camamu to Itacaré
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- R$ 16 - R$ 29
- Schedules at
- viacaocidadesol.com.br
- Book at
- passagemonline.cidadesol.com.br
- Economy
- R$ 22 - R$ 26
- Executive
- R$ 19 - R$ 25
- Economy Plus
- R$ 16 - R$ 18
- Coach bus
- R$ 23
- Coach bus Plus
- R$ 29
- Economy
- R$ 20

- Phone
- 0800 075 0010
- Website
- rotatransportes.com.br
Bus from Itacaré to Porto Seguro
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R$ 80 - R$ 130
- Book at
- Rota Transportes
- Convencional
- R$ 80 - R$ 110
- Semi Leito
- R$ 95 - R$ 130
- Executivo
- R$ 90 - R$ 130

- Phone
- +55 73 3268-0219
- Website
- facebook.com
Car ferry from Porto Seguro to Arraial D'Ajuda
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- R$ 20
- Schedules at
- arraialdajuda.tur.br

- Phone
- +55 71 3103-2050 / 0800 028 2723
- cac@internacionaltravessias.com.br
- Website
- internacionaltravessias.com.br
Car ferry from Salvador to Bom Despacho
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- R$ 5 - R$ 65
- Schedules at
- internacionaltravessias.com.br
- Book at
- internacionaltravessias.com.br
- Passageiro (Seg-Sex)
- R$ 6
- Passageiro (Sab-Dom e Feriados)
- R$ 7
- Carro (Seg-Sex)
- R$ 46
- Carro (Sab-Dom e Feriados)
- R$ 65
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