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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Rodoviária do Tietê | Engenheiro Caldas | CheapestFastest |
Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 3:17 PM -03.
Get from São Paulo to Engenheiro Caldas
The journey takes about 16 hours 10 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 497, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from São Paulo to Engenheiro Caldas 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 Paulo to Engenheiro Caldas?
The cheapest bus tickets from São Paulo to Engenheiro Caldas start at R 497. The average price for this route is around R 684. 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 Paulo to Engenheiro Caldas?
The average bus journey time from São Paulo to Engenheiro Caldas is 16h 10m, covering a distance of 675 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 13h and is operated by Viação Rio Doce.
Which bus companies service the São Paulo to Engenheiro Caldas route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day, including services from Itapemirim, Viação Rio Doce, Viação Emtram.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from São Paulo to Engenheiro Caldas?
The earliest bus departs from São Paulo to Engenheiro Caldas at 10:15. And the latest bus departs at 20:30.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from São Paulo to Engenheiro Caldas?
A bus trip from São Paulo to Engenheiro Caldas produces an estimated 17 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 Paulo to Engenheiro Caldas?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Viação Rio Doce, with an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 84 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from São Paulo to Engenheiro Caldas?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Viação Rio Doce has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.0.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from São Paulo to Engenheiro Caldas?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Viação Rio Doce, with a punctuality rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from São Paulo to Engenheiro Caldas?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Viação Emtram, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from São Paulo to Engenheiro Caldas was searched and found on 17 Dec 2025 with a price of R 1 001To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from São Paulo to Engenheiro Caldas as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 1 001 to R 1 521 for a bus ticket from São Paulo to Engenheiro Caldas based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 159, which is on 2025-12-22.
