Based on 191 reviews, the company was rated 3.3 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the departure location and the cleanliness but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Itapemirim ticket prices on this trip start at R 426
Based on 68 reviews, the company was rated 3.8 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the ticket access but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Expresso União ticket prices on this trip start at R 413
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Macaé to São Paulo by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Macaé to São Paulo?
The cheapest bus tickets from Macaé to São Paulo start at R 413. The average price for this route is around R 739. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Macaé to São Paulo?
The average bus journey time from Macaé to São Paulo is 10h 30m, covering a distance of 512 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 9h 7m and is operated by Itapemirim.
Which bus companies service the Macaé to São Paulo route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 5 buses available per day, including services from Itapemirim, Expresso União.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Macaé to São Paulo?
The earliest bus departs from Macaé to São Paulo at 19:00. And the latest bus departs at 20:45.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Macaé to São Paulo?
A bus trip from Macaé to São Paulo produces an estimated 13 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
What is the best bus company from Macaé to São Paulo?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Expresso União, with an average rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars based on 68 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Macaé to São Paulo?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Itapemirim has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 1.2.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Macaé to São Paulo?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Expresso União, with a punctuality rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Macaé to São Paulo?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Itapemirim, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
Best price found
13/12
R 770
14/12
R 729
Today
R 731
16/12
R 729
17/12
R 729
18/12
R 695
19/12
R 711
20/12
R 704
The cheapest trip from Macaé to São Paulo was searched and found on 18 Dec 2025 with a price of R 695
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Macaé to São Paulo as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 695 to R 2 113 for a bus ticket from Macaé to São Paulo based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 695, which is on 2025-12-18.
Usually Expresso União 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.