How To Get There
Check out the transport options to Morro de São Paulo
Maritime travel way
From Valença you have the option of conventional boats or speedboats that make the trip to Morro de São Paulo hourly. The route takes an average of 40 minutes by speedboat and 1 hour and 45 min by conventional boat.
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Opening hours: from 6 am to 6 pm every day of the week.
From Bom Jardim berth you have the same options: speedboats and a conventional boat that leave the terminal every day. The journey time is shorter: 15 minutes for the fast and 30 minutes for the conventional boat.
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Opening hours: from 7 am to 7 pm every day of the week.
If you come by car, both in Valença and Atracadouro, there are paid parking spaces day and night.
VALENÇA | MORRO DE SÃO PAULO
Conventional vessels
Average duration: 1:30 to 2:00 hours
Monday to Sunday and holidays: R$ 13,00
Fast boats (speedboat)
Average duration: 35 to 50 minutes.
Monday to Saturday: R$ 25,00
Sundays and Holidays: R$ 27,00
Semi terrestrial travel way
The semi-terrestrial transport, as the name says, makes one part of the trip by road and another part by sea (obviously being Island). Check up the details.
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Transfer from Salvador (by micro bus or van) to the Maritime Terminal at Mercado Modelo. The journey takes about 50 minutes.
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You have the option to book the transfer either from the airport or from your hotel, if you are staying in Salvador. Ideal, also, for those who live in the city.
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Leaving from Salvador Maritime Terminal at Mercado Modelo, a crossing will be made by boat (public line of transport) with duration of 40 minutes to Maritime Terminal of Mar Grande, Island of Itaparica.
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When you arrive in Mar Grande, you will take another bus (bus, micro-bus or van) to the Maritime Terminal of Bom Jardim (near the city of Valença). The distance is 130 km.
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At the pier of Bom Jardim Maritime Terminal (Atracadouro) will be made another transhipment, this time by a speed boat to Morro de São Paulo, lasting 20 minutes, on average.
SALVADOR | MORRO DE SÃO PAULO
SALVADOR Luis Eduardo Magalhães Airport to the Maritime Terminal Mercado Modelo, lasting 1 hour, on average.
Terminal Marítimo Mercado Modelo to Mar Grande or Itaparica by public service of daily boats, lasting 40 minutes.
Mar Grande or Itaprica to Valença Maritime Terminal of Bom Jardim (Atracadouro), the closest to Morro de São Paulo, by highway BA-01 in vans, buses or small vehicles, approximately 1 hour and 45 minutes.
Maritime Terminal Bom Jardim (Atracadouro) / Morro de São Paulo, speed boats (15 minutes).
MORRO DE SÃO PAULO | SALVADOR
Morro de São Paulo / Bom Jardim Maritime Terminal (Atracadouro) by boat or speed boats (15 to 45 minutes).
IMPORTANT NOTICE: The price of tickets and travel timetables are provided by the companies that do the transport or by travel agencies. The site www.morrodesaopaulo.com.br is not responsible for price changes, promotions, overbookings, cancellation of flights, changes of schedules or anything referred to the services offered by them. Contact your Travel Agency and/or Tour Operator to confirm your trip.
Air travel way
The fastest way to get to São Paulo is by air. Flights departures from Luís Eduardo Magalhães Airport in Salvador to Tinharé Island, there are two landing runways (each runway is used by a different company). It consists, in fact, of an Air Taxi service with aircraft licensed by ANAC.
The flight offers amazing views of the place. You’ll fly over the city of Salvador, through the Bay of All Saints, to reach the Island of Tinharé and you’ll delight yourself with breathtaking landscapes. It's worth it!
The taxi flights between Salvador and Morro de São Paulo are scheduled according to a minimum number of passengers, but it is necessary to book in advance to form groups and thus have a confirmation of the flights.
The aircraft of the flight carries, on average, 20 passengers in mono and / or bi-engines, which has the capacity to transport five to nine people per route.
Another very good connection by flight, arriving (near) to Morro de São Paulo is by Azul Linhas Aéreas flights arriving at Valença Airport. The flight is only opened on Saturdays and has connections with almost all major airports in Brazil. The main airport bases are Viracopos (Campina-SP) and Confins (Belo Horizone-MG). Check up the air company website.
From the airport of Valença to the Marine Terminal of Bom Jardim (Atracadouro) are 10 km and you can take a taxi there. Then take a speed boat (15 minutes) to Morro de São Paulo.
IMPORTANT NOTICE: The price of tickets and travel timetables are provided by the companies that do the transport or by travel agencies. The site www.morrodesaopaulo.com.br is not responsible for price changes, promotions, overbookings, cancellation of flights, changes of schedules or anything referred to the services offered by them. Contact your Travel Agency and/or Tour Operator to confirm your trip.
Terrestrial travel way
Bus line Cidade do Sol, Santana, Águia Branca and bus line Camurujipe serve the city of Valença.
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From Salvador there is a direct bus to Valença from Bus Station
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Another quicker option is to cross from Salvador (São Joaquim Maritime Terminal) to Itaparica (Terminal Bom Despacho) via ferry boat and take the bus that goes to Valença. The bus companies are just outside the ferry. Be aware that after 3 pm the departure times decrease.
Bus Station de Salvador +55 71 3616-8300
Bus Station de Valença +55 75 3641-4894
Bus line Camurujipe +55 71 3241-8413
Bus line Cidade Sol +55 75 3641-3617
Bus line Águia Branca +55 75 3641-3090
For more information please contact the companies.
IMPORTANT NOTICE : The values and times are provided by the companies that make the transport and by the travel agencies. The website www.morrodesaopaulo.com.br is not responsible for changes in prices, promotions, overboking, flight cancellations, schedule changes or anything that has to do with the service offered. Contact the agencies and operators to confirm your trip.
