In Salvador, students registered for the Enem 2026 national high school exam will have free access to public transport on both exam days, according to Governo da Bahia (SECOM). The information comes from the state government's campaign supporting public school students.

Free travel on 8 and 15 November

According to Governo da Bahia (SECOM), registered students can ride free of charge on the Salvador and Lauro de Freitas metro system, intermunicipal buses, the VLT, the lanchinhas and the ferry-boat on 8 and 15 November. The free travel is available from 6 a.m. to 8 p.m.

To use the benefit, students must present proof of exam registration and an official photo ID.

Special VLT hours on 8 November

On Sunday, 8 November, special VLT services will run between Calçada station and Parada Araketu. The state government says these hours are intended for students living in the Subúrbio Ferroviário area. Operation is planned from 7:20 a.m. to 11 p.m.

Support at metro stations

Students who use the metro in Salvador may also receive kits with squeezes, personalized fans, pens and water at the Tamburugy, Patamares and Lapa stations, according to Governo da Bahia (SECOM). The same campaign includes actions at public schools in several neighborhoods of the capital.

Key exam information

  • The first day, on 8 November, covers languages, human sciences and the essay.
  • The second day, on 15 November, covers natural sciences and mathematics.
  • Entry is not allowed after the school gates close.
  • Phones and electronic devices must be switched off and kept in the bag provided by the organizers.

Students who receive the Pé-de-Meia benefit and complete high school in 2026 are also eligible for an extra R$ 200 payment after taking both exam days, according to the state government.