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Avenida Sete de Setembro
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Avenida Sete de Setembro

September Seven Avenue colloquially known as Seven Avenue is an important road in the city of Salvador, Bahia, Brazil.

It starts at the Farol da Barra, Barra (Neighborhood), and ends at Castro Alves Square, Historic Centre.

How locals move

Getting around Avenida Sete de Setembro the local way

  • Get inTo the ferry-boat terminal (to Itaparica), take the subway to Acesso Norte Station (Line 1 and 2) and then a bus towards São Joaquim.
  • Get inA third option would be the executive air-conditioned minibuses which depart every 20 minutes to the Praça da Sé, in downtown near Pelourinho via the seaside, stopping at famous beaches like Ondina, Pituba, Amaralina and Itapuã, and Barra as well as stopping by Shopping Barra--an American-style shopping mall located not too far from the Farol da Barra The fare for these buses is R$4.
  • Get aroundTo get between the upper and lower sections, take the Elevador Lacerda or the cable car, remember to take small change as the fare is just R$0.15.
  • Get aroundExecutive taxis (white and blue) don't have meters, and the prices are on a table, it's more expensive than city taxis, but they are much more comfortable, they are in stops in the main shopping malls, the airport, bus station, ferry-boat station and big hotels.

From Wikivoyage: Salvador, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us. Last edited 2026-09.

Text adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Photograph: Eugenio Hansen, OFS (see Commons), Wikimedia Commons.