Private Transfer from Praia do Forte to Salvador Airport

Salvador da Bahia , Brazil

Private Transfer from Praia do Forte to Salvador Airport

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About this experience

✔️ Truly Private and Personalized
No shared rides, no waiting. Enjoy a dedicated vehicle just for you, offering full privacy and flexibility.

Comfortable, Modern Vehicles
Travel in a well-maintained, air-conditioned sedan, ideal for up to 3 passengers. Clean, quiet, and equipped for a smooth and relaxing journey.

⏱️ On-Time Guarantee
Punctuality is one of our core commitments. Your driver will arrive early at your pick-up point and use the most efficient routes to ensure timely arrival at your destination or flight.

Door-to-Door, Worry-Free
We pick you up at your hotel, Airbnb, or resort and drop you off directly at the airport terminal or address you choose — no detours, no stress.

Clean and Safe Travel
All vehicles are thoroughly cleaned and sanitized before each ride.

Clear Communication and Real-Time Support
Receive your driver’s contact details and vehicle information via WhatsApp or SMS ahead of time.

Available options

Private Transfer from Praia do Forte to Salvador Airport

Pickup included

What's included

One-way private transfer

Transport by private vehicle

What you'll see

Step-by-Step: How Your Private Transfer Works

1. Booking Confirmation
After booking your transfer, you will receive an instant confirmation email along with a travel voucher. This document includes all key details about your trip, such as pick-up time, location, and emergency contacts.

2. Pre-Trip Contact
Up to 24 hours before your scheduled pick-up, you will receive a WhatsApp or SMS message with your driver’s name, vehicle details, and phone number for direct communication.

3. Pick-Up at Your Location
On the day of your transfer, your professional driver will arrive at the hotel, Airbnb, or agreed address on time, ready to assist you. If you're departing from a resort or hotel, the driver will wait in the lobby or reception area with your name.

4. Luggage Assistance
Your driver will help load your luggage into the vehicle, ensuring everything is secure for a comfortable trip.

5. Direct and Comfortable Journey
Travel in a private, air-conditioned vehicle, exclusively for you and your group. The route is direct, with no additional stops, and the driver will ensure a smooth and safe ride to your destination.

6. Drop-Off at Your Final Destination
At the end of the transfer, you’ll be dropped off directly at your terminal (for airport transfers) or at your exact hotel, residence, or Airbnb address. The driver will assist with your bags and ensure you’re ready for the next step of your journey.

This process guarantees a reliable, stress-free experience, whether you’re starting your vacation or catching a flight back home.

What's not included

Food and drinks

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Important information

Wheelchair accessible

Specialized infant seats are available

Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Important notes

• The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions
• Each traveler is allowed a maximum of 1 suitcase and 1 carry-on bag. Oversized or excessive luggage (e.g. surfboards, golf clubs or bikes) may have certain restrictions, please inquire with the operator prior to travel to confirm if your excess luggage is acceptable
• If you will not be arriving at your destination within the specified reconfirmation period, please reconfirm with the local service provider prior to travel, or upon arrival at your destination. Please note that departure times and locations may vary slightly.

All flight times are approximate and subject to change due to weather conditions and weight restrictions.

About Salvador da Bahia

Salvador da Bahia, often simply called Salvador, is a vibrant coastal city in northeastern Brazil. Known for its rich Afro-Brazilian culture, colonial architecture, and lively Carnival celebrations, Salvador is a city that captivates visitors with its unique blend of history, music, and natural beauty. The historic Pelourinho district, a UNESCO World Heritage site, offers a glimpse into the city's colonial past, while the lively neighborhoods of Barra and Rio Vermelho provide a taste of its modern, cultural vibrancy.

Top Attractions

Pelourinho

The historic heart of Salvador, Pelourinho is a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its colonial architecture, cobblestone streets, and vibrant culture. It's home to numerous churches, museums, and art galleries, as well as lively bars and restaurants.

Historical Half day to full day Free to enter the area, individual attractions may have fees

Elevador Lacerda

This iconic Art Deco elevator connects the upper and lower parts of Salvador, offering stunning views of the city and the bay. It's a symbol of Salvador and a must-visit attraction.

Architecture 15-30 minutes Free to ride

Farol da Barra

This historic lighthouse is one of the oldest in Brazil and offers stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean. The surrounding park is a great place to relax and enjoy the ocean breeze.

Historical 1-2 hours Free

Mercado Modelo

This large market is a great place to shop for souvenirs, crafts, and local products. It's located in the historic center and is easily accessible from the Lacerda Elevator.

Shopping 1-2 hours Free to enter, prices vary

Praia do Farol da Barra

This beautiful beach is located near the Farol da Barra lighthouse and offers a great place to relax and enjoy the ocean. It's one of the most popular beaches in Salvador and is known for its clear waters and golden sand.

Beach Half day to full day Free

Pelourinho Square

This iconic square is the heart of the Pelourinho district and is surrounded by beautiful colonial buildings, churches, and museums. It's a great place to soak up the history and culture of Salvador.

Historical 1-2 hours Free

Must-Try Local Dishes

Moqueca

A traditional Bahian seafood stew made with fish, shrimp, and spices, cooked in coconut milk and palm oil. It's typically served with rice, farofa (toasted cassava flour), and pirão (a thick sauce made from cassava flour and broth).

Dinner Contains seafood and dairy (coconut milk).

Acarajé

Deep-fried black-eyed pea fritters stuffed with spicy shrimp paste, vatapá (a creamy paste made from bread, shrimp, and spices), and sometimes other fillings like heart of palm or caruru (a leafy green vegetable).

Snack Vegetarian if ordered without the shrimp paste filling.

Bobó de Camarão

A creamy coconut sauce made with shrimp, cassava flour, and spices. It's typically served with rice and farofa.

Dinner Contains seafood and dairy (coconut milk).

Coxinha

A popular Brazilian snack made from shredded chicken, cream cheese, and spices, rolled in dough and deep-fried. It's typically served with a side of tomato sauce.

Snack Contains chicken and dairy (cream cheese).

Popular Activities

Hiking Snorkeling Surfing Kayaking Zip-lining Beach lounging Sunbathing Spa treatments

Best Time to Visit

December to March

This is the peak tourist season in Salvador, with warm temperatures and high humidity. It's the best time to experience the city's famous Carnival and enjoy the beaches. However, it's also the most crowded and expensive time to visit.

28°C to 32°C 82°F to 90°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Portuguese
Widely spoken: English, Spanish
English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited elsewhere

Currency

Brazilian Real (BRL)

Time Zone

UTC-3 (Brasília Time, BRT)

Electricity

127VV, 60HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Exercise caution

Salvador is a vibrant and exciting city, but it's important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to ensure your safety. Petty crime, such as pickpocketing and theft, is common in crowded areas and on public transportation. Violent crime, such as armed robbery and assault, can also occur, especially at night and in isolated areas. It's important to be cautious and take steps to protect yourself and your belongings.

Important Precautions:

• Be aware of your surroundings and avoid walking alone at night.
• Keep your belongings secure and out of sight.
• Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing services like Uber or Cabify.

Getting there

By air

Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport • 25 km (15.5 miles) from city center

By bus

Terminal Rodoviário de Salvador

Getting around

Public transport

The bus system in Salvador is the primary mode of public transportation. It's affordable and covers most of the city, including the historic center and beach areas. However, buses can be crowded and may not be the most comfortable option for tourists.

Taxis

Available • Apps: 99 Taxis, Uber

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Pelourinho Barra Rio Vermelho Comércio Itaigara

Day trips

Praia do Forte

85 km (53 miles) from Salvador • Full day

This beautiful beach is located about an hour's drive from Salvador and is known for its clear waters, golden sand, and stunning coastline. It's a great place to relax and enjoy the ocean, as well as explore the nearby TAMAR Project, which is dedicated to the conservation of sea turtles.

Morro de São Paulo

150 km (93 miles) from Salvador • Overnight

This beautiful island is located about 3 hours from Salvador and is known for its stunning beaches, clear waters, and laid-back vibe. It's a great place to relax and enjoy the ocean, as well as explore the island's historic sites and natural beauty.

Cachoeira

120 km (75 miles) from Salvador • Full day

This historic town is located about 2 hours from Salvador and is known for its beautiful colonial architecture, rich history, and stunning natural beauty. It's a great place to explore the region's history and culture, as well as enjoy the town's laid-back vibe and delicious local cuisine.

Festivals

Carnival • February or March (depending on the date of Easter) Lavagem do Bonfim • January Yemanjá Festival • February 2nd

Pro tips

Visit the historic Pelourinho district in the early morning or late afternoon to avoid the heat and crowds.
Try some local street food, such as acarajé and coxinha, for a taste of Bahian cuisine.
Take a guided tour of the city to learn about its history and culture from a local expert.
Explore the city's many beaches, such as Praia do Farol da Barra and Praia do Forte, for a relaxing and enjoyable experience.
Attend a traditional Capoeira performance or candomblé ceremony to experience the city's rich Afro-Brazilian heritage.