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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Bus | Macaé Bus Station | Rodoviária do Tietê | Cheapest | ||||
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| Bus | Macaé Bus Station | Rodoviária do Tietê | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Macaé Bus Station | Rodoviária do Tietê | No tags | ||||
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Get from Macaé to São Paulo
The journey takes about 10 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just $21, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Macaé and São Paulo?
Stops in Macaé
- ARua Professor Marieta Peixoto, 110 - Centro, Macaé-RJ 27910-250
Stops in São Paulo
- ATerminal Rodoviário da Barra Funda, Avenida Auro Soares de Moura Andrade, 664 - Barra Funda, São Paulo - SP, 01156-001, Brazil
- CTerminal Intermunicipal do Jabaquara, Rua dos Jequitibás, 80 - Jabaquara, São Paulo - SP, 04321-090
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Praça do Patriarca
Praça do Patriarca 78, Centro, São Paulo - SP, Brazil - E
São Paulo
São Paulo - F
Tietê
Terminal Rodoviário do Tietê, Avenida Cruzeiro do Sul, , 1800 Santana , 02030-000 São Paulo, SP
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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Macaé to São Paulo by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary 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 from $21. The average price for this route is around $40. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Macaé to São Paulo?
The average bus trip duration from Macaé to São Paulo is 10h 30m, covering a distance of 318 miles (512 km). The quickest bus can get 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 7:00pm. And the latest bus departs at 8:45pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Macaé to São Paulo?
A bus trip from Macaé to São Paulo generates an estimated 13 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
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 has the most timely service from Macaé to São Paulo?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely 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.
The cheapest trip from Macaé to São Paulo was searched and found on Dec 4, 2025 with a price of $35To 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 $35 to $123 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 $35 which is on 2025-12-04.
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.
