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Thu8 May
from US$18
Fri9 May
from US$18
Sat10 May
from US$20
Sun11 May
Mon12 May
from US$20
Tue13 May
Wed14 May
Thu15 May

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 9 May at
    Departure city: São Paulo
    Departure location: Rodoviária da Barra Funda
    Arrival time: 9 May at
    Destination city: São Carlos
    Destination location: Rodoviária de São Carlos
    Operated by: Guerino Seiscento TBGuerino Seiscento TB
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 9 May at
    Departure city: São Paulo
    Departure location: Terminal Tietê
    Arrival time: 9 May at
    Destination city: São Carlos
    Destination location: Terminal Rodoviário de São Carlos
    Operated by: CometaCometa
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 9 May at
    Departure city: São Paulo
    Departure location: Terminal Tietê
    Arrival time: 9 May at
    Destination city: São Carlos
    Destination location: Terminal Rodoviário de São Carlos
    Operated by: CometaCometa
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 9 May at
    Departure city: São Paulo
    Departure location: Terminal Tietê
    Arrival time: 9 May at
    Destination city: São Carlos
    Destination location: Rodoviária de São Carlos
    Operated by: PiracicabanaPiracicabana
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 9 May at
    Departure city: São Paulo
    Departure location: Rodoviária da Barra Funda
    Arrival time: 9 May at
    Destination city: São Carlos
    Destination location: Rodoviária de São Carlos
    Operated by: Guerino Seiscento TBGuerino Seiscento TB
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Bus São Paulo to São Carlos: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$23
Average bus trip duration3h 40m
Number of daily buses25
Earliest bus departure05:30
Distance132 miles
Latest bus departure23:59

São Paulo to São Carlos Bus

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From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from São Paulo to São Carlos, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Frequently asked questions on the trip São Paulo - São Carlos

  1. How much does the São Paulo São Carlos coach trip cost?

    For coach travel from São Paulo to São Carlos, ticket prices typically start at US$21 and can reach a maximum of US$26. These prices can change depending on factors like the date, the class and the coach company you choose. Use Busbud to compare prices and amenities offered by different companies, ensuring you find the most favorable deals and promotions.

  2. How long is the coach ride from São Paulo to São Carlos?

    The average duration for a trip from São Paulo to São Carlos by coach is around 3h 40m. The fastest coach journey typically takes 3h 5m. Please be aware that the time it takes for your journey may vary depending on the traffic conditions along the route.

  3. At what time is the first coach from São Paulo to São Carlos?

    The first departure to São Carlos is at 05:30. Keep in mind that departure times might change on weekends and holidays.

  4. How far is São Carlos from São Paulo by coach?

    The distance between São Paulo and São Carlos by coach is approximately 133 miles (214 km).

  5. What is the best way to go from São Paulo to São Carlos without a car?

    You can travel to São Carlos from São Paulo by coach, which provides a smooth ride and an affordable and convenient trip. Depending on your preferences, carpooling can also be considered as an option.

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

Best price found
04/05
US$20
05/05
US$20
Today
US$20
07/05
US$18
08/05
US$19
09/05
US$19
10/05
US$20
11/05
US$19
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from São Paulo to São Carlos was searched and found on 7 May 2025 with a price of US$18

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 Carlos as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$18 to US$26 for a bus ticket from São Paulo to São Carlos based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$18, which is on 2025-05-07.

Usually PIRACICABANA will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

About Bus Travel

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Did you know?

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

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