Getting to Boipeba Island and Moreré from Salvador

The Blue Crab Co. Guide

Are you dreaming of the pristine beaches of Boipeba Island or the natural pools of Moreré? At The Blue Crab Co., we make your journey to these paradise destinations simple and direct. Here's how to reach us for your private boat transfer.

Step 1: Salvador to Valença

You have two main options to reach Valença from Salvador:

Option A: By Bus

  • Catch a bus from Salvador's Rodoviária (main bus terminal)
  • Journey time: Approximately 3-4 hours
  • Buses run regularly throughout the day
  • Cost: Around R$40-60 depending on the company

Option B: By Ferry + Bus

  • Take a ferry from Terminal Marítimo in Salvador to Bom Despacho (Itaparica Island)
  • Connect to a bus from Bom Despacho to Valença
  • Total journey time: 4-5 hours

Step 2: Valença to Boipeba or Moreré with The Blue Crab Co.

Once you arrive in Valença, our private boat service awaits to take you directly to your final destination:

  • Direct to Boipeba: Our boat will take you straight to Velha Boipeba, the main village
  • Direct to Moreré: If you prefer, we can transport you directly to Moreré on the eastern side of the island

The advantage of our private transfer is flexibility - you decide where you want to go, without the need for multiple connections.

Why Choose The Blue Crab Co.

  • Direct service: No need for additional transport once you reach Valença
  • Flexibility: We accommodate your schedule
  • Comfort: Avoid crowded public boats
  • Local knowledge: Our experienced captains know the waterways intimately
  • Convenience: Pre-book your transportation for peace of mind

Planning Tips

  • Book your boat transfer with us in advance, especially during high season
  • Let us know your expected arrival time in Valença
  • Pack light, especially if heading to Moreré
  • Bring enough cash for your stay
  • For return journeys, arrange with us in advance

Transform your journey to Boipeba or Moreré from a logistical challenge into part of your vacation experience with The Blue Crab Co. - your direct connection to paradise from Valença.

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