The route
Estimated time from the airport: 40 min to 1 h. Actual time varies with the time of day, season, crossings and road conditions.
- From Porto Seguro Airport, we head to the ferry terminal in the town center.
- The Buranhém River crossing is made with the vehicle on board. Waiting time varies with the time of day and season.
- On the south bank, the road climbs to Arraial d’Ajuda, with access to guesthouses in the center, Mucugê, Pitinga and Estrada da Balsa.
Airport pickup
When meet & greet is booked, the driver waits in the arrivals area of Porto Seguro Airport with a sign with the passenger’s name and helps carry the luggage to the vehicle. Before the trip, you receive the meeting instructions on WhatsApp.
Vehicles and capacity
The vehicle category is chosen based on the number of passengers and bags. For Arraial d’Ajuda, we serve everyone from couples to larger groups. The model and capacity are confirmed in the quote. See the fleet categories.
Prices and conditions
Prices per vehicle (not per person), between Porto Seguro Airport and Arraial d’Ajuda. Round trips get 10% off. When you book online you only pay a 30% deposit, by Pix or card, and the balance to the driver.
| Vehicle | Capacity | One way | Round trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard private | Up to 4 people · 3 bags | R$ 250,00 | R$ 450,00 |
| Executive private | Up to 4 people · 3 bags | R$ 320,00 | R$ 576,00 |
| Luxury exclusive | Up to 4 people · 4 bags | R$ 365,00 | R$ 657,00 |
| Family · minivan | Up to 6 people · 4 bags | R$ 350,00 | R$ 630,00 |
| Group · van | Up to 14 people · 10 bags | R$ 650,00 | R$ 1.170,00 |
Book online Full rate table and conditions
What is included: a private car for your group, the ferry crossing when the route requires it, pickup at arrivals and flight tracking. Not included: the canoe crossing in Caraíva, tickets and extra waiting time.
Tips for your arrival
- On holidays and in summer, the ferry line can get longer. Give us your flight time so we can plan the departure.
- Some streets near the historic center are narrow or pedestrian-only. If your guesthouse has no car access to the door, we agree on the closest point.
Questions about the transfer to Arraial d’Ajuda
Is the ferry fee included?
Yes. The ferry crossing is already included in the transfer price when the route requires it.
How long from the airport to Arraial?
Usually 40 minutes to 1 hour, depending on the ferry line and traffic in Porto Seguro.
Do you pick up at the guesthouse for the return flight?
Yes. The return can be booked together with the arrival. We set the departure time according to your flight and the ferry.
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