Based on 457 reviews, the company was rated 4 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the cleanliness and the ticket access but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Expresso Guanabara ticket prices on this trip start at R 253
A good way to travel this route is with Aguiar buses. The company offers 2 daily departures, with ticket prices starting at R 229 and the shortest trip taking about 300. Aguiar gets you where you want to go for a fair price.
Frequently asked questions about travelling from São Luís, BR to Bacabal 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 São Luís to Bacabal?
The cheapest bus tickets from São Luís to Bacabal start at R 253. The average price for this route is around R 296. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from São Luís to Bacabal?
The average bus journey time from São Luís to Bacabal is 4h 30m, covering a distance of 194 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 4h 28m and is operated by Expresso Guanabara.
Which bus companies service the São Luís to Bacabal route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 3 buses available per day, including services from Expresso Guanabara, Aguiar.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from São Luís to Bacabal?
The earliest bus departs from São Luís to Bacabal at 08:00. And the latest bus departs at 19:00.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from São Luís to Bacabal?
A bus trip from São Luís to Bacabal produces an estimated 5 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 São Luís to Bacabal?
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 Bacabal?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Expresso Guanabara has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 1.5.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from São Luís to Bacabal?
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 Bacabal?
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.
Best price found
04/12
R 246
05/12
R 232
Today
R 226
07/12
R 213
08/12
R 226
09/12
R 247
10/12
R 231
11/12
R 231
The cheapest trip from São Luís, BR to Bacabal was searched and found on 07 Dec 2025 with a price of R 213
To 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 Bacabal as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 213 to R 400 for a bus ticket from São Luís, BR to Bacabal based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 213, which is on 2025-12-07.
Usually Expresso Guanabara 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.
The cheapest trip from São Luís, BR to Bacabal was searched and found on 07 Dec 2025 with a price of R 213
