Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | São José - SC | Terminal Rodoviário de Santa Maria | No tags | ||||
| Bus | São José - SC | Terminal Rodoviário de Santa Maria | No tags | ||||
| Bus | São José - SC | Terminal Rodoviário de Santa Maria | No tags | ||||
| Bus | São José - SC | Terminal Rodoviário de Santa Maria | No tags | ||||
| Bus | São José - SC | Terminal Rodoviário de Santa Maria | No tags |
Get from Sao Jose to Santa Maria
The journey takes about 15 hours, and with fares starting at just R 853, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Sao Jose and Santa Maria?
Stops in Sao Jose
- AR. Coletor Irineu Comeli, 1059 - Centro, São José - SC, 88103-050, Brazil
Stops in Santa Maria
- A
Terminal Rodoviário de Santa Maria
Rua Pedro Pereira 1450 - lj 101, Santa Maria - RS, 72547-700
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Based on 16 reviews, the company was rated 4.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the seats but often complained with the Wi-Fi. União Santa Cruz ticket prices on this trip start at R 853
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Sao Jose, SC to Santa Maria, RS, BR 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 Sao Jose to Santa Maria?
The cheapest bus tickets from Sao Jose to Santa Maria start at R 853. The average price for this route is around R 870. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Sao Jose to Santa Maria?
The average bus journey time from Sao Jose to Santa Maria is 15h, covering a distance of 558 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 15h and is operated by União Santa Cruz.
Which bus companies service the Sao Jose to Santa Maria route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Sao Jose to Santa Maria?
The earliest bus departs from Sao Jose to Santa Maria at 09:45. And the latest bus departs at 09:45.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Sao Jose to Santa Maria?
A bus trip from Sao Jose to Santa Maria produces an estimated 14 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Sao Jose, SC to Santa Maria, RS, BR was searched and found on 15 Dec 2025 with a price of R 726To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Sao Jose, SC to Santa Maria, RS, BR as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 726 to R 748 for a bus ticket from Sao Jose, SC to Santa Maria, RS, BR based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 726, which is on 2025-12-15.
