What is the travel distance from São Paulo to São João del Rei?

São Paulo and São João del Rei are 364 km (226 miles) apart.

What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from São Paulo to São João del Rei?

Buses departing from Barra Funda in São Paulo will take you to Sao Joao del Rei in São João del Rei.

Bus São Paulo to São João del Rei from $24 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for São Paulo to São João del Rei on November 14
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	9:00pm	Rodoviária do Tietê	11h 30m	8:30am	Sao Joao del Rei	Cheapest
Bus	8:00pm	Rodoviária do Tietê	8h 10m	4:10am	Sao Joao del Rei	Fastest
Bus	10:00pm	Rodoviária do Tietê	8h 40m	6:40am	Sao Joao del Rei	No tags
Bus	11:00pm	Rodoviária do Tietê	9h 5m	8:05am	Sao Joao del Rei	No tags
Bus	8:00pm	Rodoviária do Tietê	8h 10m	4:10am	Sao Joao del Rei	No tags
Bus	9:00pm	Rodoviária do Tietê	11h 30m	8:30am	Sao Joao del Rei	No tags
Bus	11:00pm	Rodoviária do Tietê	9h 5m	8:05am	Sao Joao del Rei	No tags
Bus	8:00pm	Rodoviária do Tietê	8h 10m	4:10am	Sao Joao del Rei	No tags

Next departures for São Paulo to São João del Rei on November 15
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	8:00pm	Rodoviária do Tietê	8h 10m	4:10am	Sao Joao del Rei	Cheapest
Bus	8:00pm	Rodoviária do Tietê	8h 10m	4:10am	Sao Joao del Rei	Fastest
Bus	8:00pm	Rodoviária do Tietê	8h 10m	4:10am	Sao Joao del Rei	No tags
Bus	9:00pm	Rodoviária do Tietê	11h 30m	8:30am	Sao Joao del Rei	No tags
Bus	9:00pm	Rodoviária do Tietê	11h 30m	8:30am	Sao Joao del Rei	No tags
Bus	9:00pm	Rodoviária do Tietê	11h 30m	8:30am	Sao Joao del Rei	No tags

Next departures for São Paulo to São João del Rei on November 16
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	11:05pm	Rodoviária do Tietê	9h 5m	8:10am	Sao Joao del Rei	Cheapest
Bus	10:00pm	Rodoviária do Tietê	8h 40m	6:40am	Sao Joao del Rei	Fastest
Bus	9:00pm	Rodoviária do Tietê	11h 30m	8:30am	Sao Joao del Rei	No tags
Bus	9:00pm	Rodoviária do Tietê	11h 30m	8:30am	Sao Joao del Rei	No tags
Bus	11:00pm	Rodoviária do Tietê	9h 5m	8:05am	Sao Joao del Rei	No tags
Bus	9:00pm	Rodoviária do Tietê	11h 30m	8:30am	Sao Joao del Rei	No tags
Bus	10:00pm	Rodoviária do Tietê	8h 40m	6:40am	Sao Joao del Rei	No tags

Next departures for São Paulo to São João del Rei on November 17
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	9:00pm	Rodoviária do Tietê	11h 30m	8:30am	Sao Joao del Rei	Cheapest
Bus	8:00pm	Rodoviária do Tietê	8h 10m	4:10am	Sao Joao del Rei	Fastest
Bus	10:00pm	Rodoviária do Tietê	8h 40m	6:40am	Sao Joao del Rei	No tags
Bus	10:00pm	Rodoviária do Tietê	8h 40m	6:40am	Sao Joao del Rei	No tags
Bus	8:00pm	Rodoviária do Tietê	8h 10m	4:10am	Sao Joao del Rei	No tags
Bus	9:00pm	Rodoviária do Tietê	11h 30m	8:30am	Sao Joao del Rei	No tags
Bus	11:00pm	Rodoviária do Tietê	9h 5m	8:05am	Sao Joao del Rei	No tags
Bus	9:00pm	Rodoviária do Tietê	11h 30m	8:30am	Sao Joao del Rei	No tags

Next departures for São Paulo to São João del Rei on November 18
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	11:00pm	Rodoviária do Tietê	9h 5m	8:05am	Sao Joao del Rei	Cheapest
Bus	8:00pm	Rodoviária do Tietê	8h 10m	4:10am	Sao Joao del Rei	Fastest
Bus	10:00pm	Rodoviária do Tietê	8h 40m	6:40am	Sao Joao del Rei	No tags
Bus	10:00pm	Rodoviária do Tietê	8h 40m	6:40am	Sao Joao del Rei	No tags
Bus	11:00pm	Rodoviária do Tietê	9h 5m	8:05am	Sao Joao del Rei	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 10:45 PM -03.

Get from São Paulo to São João del Rei

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 8 hours 40 minutes, and with fares starting at just $25, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day

8h 40mAverage Duration

360 kmDistance

9kgCO₂ emissions

Compare bus companies

Util

3.5/5646 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.3

Wifi0.9

Based on 646 reviews, the company was rated 3.6 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the WiFi. Util ticket prices on this trip start at $25

BR Bus Companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Sindbad

Where are the popular stops in São Paulo and São João del Rei?

Stops in São Paulo

A - Barra Funda

B - Congonhas Airport

C - Jabaquara

D - Praça do Patriarca

E - São Paulo

F - Tietê

Stops in São João del Rei

A - Sao Joao del Rei

B - São João del Rei Onibus

Frequently asked questions about travelling from São Paulo to São João del Rei by bus

What is the travel distance from São Paulo to São João del Rei?
São Paulo and São João del Rei are 364 km (226 miles) apart.
What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from São Paulo to São João del Rei?
Buses departing from Barra Funda in São Paulo will take you to Sao Joao del Rei in São João del Rei.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

11-12

$64

11-13

$53

Today

$53

11-15

$53

11-16

$53

11-17

$53

11-18

$53

11-19

$64

The cheapest trip from São Paulo to São João del Rei was searched and found on Nov 14, 2025 with a price of $53

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from São Paulo to São João del Rei, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $53 to $101 for a bus ticket from São Paulo to São João del Rei based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $53 which is on 2025-11-15.