How to get from Rio de Janeiro to Salvador by car, truck, walk, bike

Distance between Rio de Janeiro and Salvador is 1212 kilometers (751 miles).
Driving distance from Rio de Janeiro to Salvador is 1628 kilometers (1009 miles)

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4 Ways from Rio de Janeiro (Brazil/Rio de Janeiro) to Salvador (Brazil/Bahia)

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Route instructions

1. Continue onto Viaduto dos Fuzileiros 100 m
2. Keep left 14.21 km
3. Keep right onto Avenida Brasil, BR-040, BR-101 591 m
4. Keep right onto Rodovia Washington Luiz - Auxiliar, BR-040 114 m
5. Keep left onto Rodovia Washington Luiz, BR-040 102.96 km
6. Keep right onto Rodovia Lúcio Meira 403 m
7. Continue onto Rodovia Lúcio Meira, BR-393 10.14 km
8. At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Rodovia Lúcio Meira 194 m
9. Continue onto Rodovia Lúcio Meira, BR-393 49.31 km
10. Turn sharp left 266 m
11. Turn right 119 m
12. Continue onto Rua Marechal Floriano 888 m
13. Keep left onto Praça Laroca 13 m
14. Continue onto Praça Laroca 23 m
15. Continue onto Rua Coronel Castelo Branco 1.59 km
16. Turn right onto Avenida José Teixeira 16 m
17. Turn right onto Avenida José Teixeira 7.70 km
18. Turn left onto Rodovia Santos Dumont, BR-116 35.76 km
19. Keep right 125 m
20. At roundabout, take exit 1 162 m
21. Continue onto Rodovia Santos Dumont, BR-116 70.12 km
22. Keep left onto Rodovia Santos Dumont, BR-116 114.04 km
23. Keep left onto Rodovia Santos Dumont, BR-262, BR-116 26 m
24. Keep right onto Rodovia Santos Dumont, BR-116 59.84 km
25. Keep right onto Avenida João Caetano do Nascimento 44 m
26. At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Avenida João Caetano do Nascimento 275 m
27. Turn slight right onto Avenida João Caetano do Nascimento, BR-116 156.22 km
28. Keep right 84.55 km
29. Keep right 106 m
30. Turn sharp left 11.67 km
31. Continue onto Rodovia Santos Dumont, BR-116 32 m
32. Keep right 238 m
33. Turn slight right onto Rodovia Santos Dumont, BR-116 212 m
34. Keep right 1.90 km
35. Continue onto Avenida Alfredo Sá, BR-116, BR-342 31.86 km
36. Keep right 178 m
37. Turn slight right onto Rodovia Santos Dumont, BR-116, BR-342 105.45 km
38. Keep right 237 m
39. Turn sharp left onto LMG-646, LMG-646 45 m
40. Continue onto LMG-646, LMG-646 21.77 km
41. Keep right 67 m
42. At roundabout, take exit 3 166 m
43. Turn slight right onto Rodovia Santos Dumont, BR-116 2.77 km
44. Keep right 56 m
45. At roundabout, take exit 2 144 m
46. Turn slight right onto Rodovia Santos Dumont, BR-116 40.53 km
47. Turn left onto Avenida Luís Tanure 37 m
48. Turn right onto Avenida Rio Bahia 1.06 km
49. Turn slight left onto Rodovia Santos Dumont, BR-116 47.72 km
50. Turn right onto Rodovia Santos Dumont, BR-116 185.88 km
51. Continue onto Rodovia Santos Dumont, BR-116, BA-262 120.63 km
52. Keep right 49 m
53. At roundabout, take exit 1 107 m
54. Turn slight right onto Rodovia Santos Dumont, BR-116 157.56 km
55. Continue onto Rodovia Santos Dumont, BR-116 69.00 km
56. Keep right onto Avenida Eduardo Froes da Mota 7.06 km
57. Keep right 110.11 km
58. Keep left 131 m
59. Keep left 32 m
60. Turn left onto Avenida Mário Leal Ferreira 1.34 km
61. Keep right 255 m
62. Arrive at destination 0 m
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Information about Stations

All station in Rio de Janeiro (Brazil/Rio de Janeiro)
Santos Dumont Airport RioGaleao Antonio Carlos Jobim
All station in Salvador (Brazil/Bahia)
Deputado Luis Eduardo Magalhaes