Bahia · Brazil

Where to stay in Feira de Santana

Feira de Santana is a city in Bahia, Brazil, home to about 661,000 people.

Best months
August and September
Nearest airport
SSA100 km · Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhães International Airport
Currency
BRLBrazilian real
Time zone
America/Sao Paulo
Language
Portuguese, Brazilian Sign Language

About

About Feira de Santana

Feira de Santana is a city in Bahia, Brazil. It is the second-most populous city in the state, with a population of 616,272 according to IBGE's census in 2022.

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Things to do

What to see and do in Feira de Santana

See

  • Antares Astronomical Observatory
  • Casa do Sertão
  • Contemporary Art Museum
  • Feira de Santana Regional Museum
  • Forest Garden
  • Paço Municipal
  • Parque da Cidade
  • Parque do Saber

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Where to stay

Hotels in Feira de Santana

6 hotels within 25 km of the centre, as recorded in Wikidata. Each name links to its encyclopedia article where there is one.

HotelTypeOpenedFrom centreWebsite
Atmosfera Hotelhotel2.6 km
Classe Apart Hotelhotel1.8 km
Hotel São Domingoshotel2.6 km
Ibis Feira de Santanahotel3.2 km
Portal da Princesa Hotelhotel1.3 km
Único Apart Hotelhotel1.6 km

All 6 hotels in Feira de Santana, with their history and operators

When to go

The best time to visit Feira de Santana

The most comfortable months for a city stay in Feira de Santana are August and September. January is the warmest month, with average highs of 33 °C; May is the wettest, with about 127 mm of rain.

0°16°33°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec127 mm
Average highAverage lowRain per monthComfortable months

Comfortable means average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month. Averages for 1991–2020 over the surrounding area, a grid square about 50 km across, so a coast or a nearby mountain can make the town itself warmer or cooler. Data: CRU TS v4.10, Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia (Open Database License).

Getting there

Getting to Feira de Santana: airports and arrival

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhães International Airport (SSA), about 100 km from the city centre in a straight line.

Getting in

The closest airport with commercial flights is in Salvador. The Feira bus station receives buses from all over the country, operated by the most diverse companies. Among the main destinations are Salvador, Vitória da Conquista, Itabuna, Aracaju, Recife, Brasília, Asunción, Belém, Fortaleza. Feira de Santana has a contour ring that connects different areas of the city. The city can be reached through many highways through the BR-116, BR-101 and BR-324, the latter being duplicated to Salvador.

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large airport

SSA · Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhães International Airport

99.9 km from the centreICAO SBSV

Questions

Feira de Santana: questions travellers ask

When is the best time to visit Feira de Santana?

The most comfortable months for a city stay in Feira de Santana are August and September. January is the warmest month, with average highs of 33 °C; May is the wettest, with about 127 mm of rain.

Which airport is closest to Feira de Santana?

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhães International Airport (SSA), about 100 km from the city centre in a straight line.

What currency is used in Feira de Santana?

Brazilian real (BRL).

Nearby

Destinations near Feira de Santana

Sources: city facts from Wikidata and Wikipedia; airports from OurAirports; climate from CRU TS v4.10 (University of East Anglia Climatic Research Unit), 1991–2020 monthly means, 0.5° grid; places to stay, guest scores and amenities from each operator's own public pages. How this guide is made.