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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Bus | Terminal Rodoviário de São Luís | Terminal Rodoviário de João Pessoa | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Terminal Rodoviário de São Luís | Terminal Rodoviário de João Pessoa | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Terminal Rodoviário de São Luís | Terminal Rodoviário de João Pessoa | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Terminal Rodoviário de São Luís | Terminal Rodoviário de João Pessoa | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Terminal Rodoviário de São Luís | Terminal Rodoviário de João Pessoa | No tags |
Get from São Luís to João Pessoa
The journey takes about 1 day, 4 hours 10 minutes, and with fares starting at just $171, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from São Luís, BR to João Pessoa by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from São Luís to João Pessoa?
The cheapest bus tickets from São Luís to João Pessoa start from $171. The average price for this route is around $219. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from São Luís to João Pessoa?
The average bus travel time from São Luís to João Pessoa is 1d 4h, covering a distance of 1154 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 1d 4h and is operated by Progresso Recife.
Which bus companies service the São Luís to João Pessoa route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day, including services from Expresso Guanabara, Progresso Recife.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from São Luís to João Pessoa?
The earliest bus departs from São Luís to João Pessoa at 8:30am. And the latest bus departs at 11:50am.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from São Luís to João Pessoa?
A bus trip from São Luís to João Pessoa generates an estimated 29 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from São Luís to João Pessoa?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Expresso Guanabara, with an average rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 457 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from São Luís to João Pessoa?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Expresso Guanabara has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 1.5.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from São Luís to João Pessoa?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Expresso Guanabara, with a punctuality rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from São Luís to João Pessoa?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Expresso Guanabara, with a cleanliness rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from São Luís, BR to João Pessoa was searched and found on Dec 16, 2025 with a price of $145To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from São Luís, BR to João Pessoa, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $145 to $205 for a bus ticket from São Luís, BR to João Pessoa based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $145 which is on 2025-12-23.
