What's the distance between São Carlos and São Paulo by coach?

The distance between São Carlos and São Paulo by coach is approximately 133 miles (214 km).

What is the best way to go from São Carlos to São Paulo without a car?

The best way to go from São Carlos to São Paulo without a car is by coach. They are frequent and reliable, offering a convenient and eco-friendly journey. You can also consider rideshare services depending on your preferences.

Bus São Carlos to São Paulo from £16 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures from São Carlos to São Paulo on 15 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	16:30	Rodoviária de São Carlos	5h 15m	21:45	Rodoviária da Barra Funda	Cheapest
Bus	16:20	Terminal Rodoviário de São Carlos	3h 10m	19:30	Rodoviária do Tietê	Fastest
Bus	06:20	Terminal Rodoviário de São Carlos	3h 40m	10:00	Rodoviária do Tietê	No tags
Bus	07:50	Rodoviária de São Carlos	3h 40m	11:30	Rodoviária do Tietê	No tags
Bus	07:20	Terminal Rodoviário de São Carlos	3h 40m	11:00	Rodoviária do Tietê	No tags

Next departures from São Carlos to São Paulo on 16 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	03:40	Rodoviária de São Carlos	4h 35m	08:15	Rodoviária da Barra Funda	Cheapest
Bus	16:20	Terminal Rodoviário de São Carlos	3h 10m	19:30	Rodoviária do Tietê	Fastest
Bus	06:20	Terminal Rodoviário de São Carlos	3h 40m	10:00	Rodoviária do Tietê	No tags
Bus	01:55	Rodoviária de São Carlos	3h 45m	05:40	Rodoviária do Tietê	No tags
Bus	16:30	Rodoviária de São Carlos	5h 15m	21:45	Rodoviária da Barra Funda	No tags

Next departures from São Carlos to São Paulo on 17 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	03:40	Rodoviária de São Carlos	4h 35m	08:15	Rodoviária da Barra Funda	Cheapest
Bus	16:20	Terminal Rodoviário de São Carlos	3h 10m	19:30	Rodoviária do Tietê	Fastest
Bus	00:20	Terminal Rodoviário de São Carlos	3h 40m	04:00	Rodoviária do Tietê	No tags
Bus	01:55	Rodoviária de São Carlos	3h 45m	05:40	Rodoviária do Tietê	No tags
Bus	03:40	Rodoviária de São Carlos	4h 35m	08:15	Rodoviária da Barra Funda	No tags

Next departures from São Carlos to São Paulo on 18 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	03:40	Rodoviária de São Carlos	4h 35m	08:15	Rodoviária da Barra Funda	Cheapest
Bus	16:20	Terminal Rodoviário de São Carlos	3h 10m	19:30	Rodoviária do Tietê	Fastest
Bus	06:20	Terminal Rodoviário de São Carlos	3h 40m	10:00	Rodoviária do Tietê	No tags
Bus	01:55	Rodoviária de São Carlos	3h 45m	05:40	Rodoviária do Tietê	No tags
Bus	03:40	Rodoviária de São Carlos	4h 35m	08:15	Rodoviária da Barra Funda	No tags

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Get from São Carlos to São Paulo

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 3 hours 40 minutes, and with fares starting at just £19, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

23bus per day

3h 40mAverage duration

132 milesDistance

5kgCO₂ emissions

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Where are the popular stops in São Carlos and São Paulo?

Stops in São Carlos

A - Terminal Rodoviário de São Carlos

Stops in São Paulo

A - Barra Funda

B - Congonhas Airport

C - Jabaquara

D - Praça do Patriarca

E - São Paulo

F - Tietê

Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from São Carlos, SP to São Paulo

What's the distance between São Carlos and São Paulo by coach?
The distance between São Carlos and São Paulo by coach is approximately 133 miles (214 km).
What is the best way to go from São Carlos to São Paulo without a car?
The best way to go from São Carlos to São Paulo without a car is by coach. They are frequent and reliable, offering a convenient and eco-friendly journey. You can also consider rideshare services depending on your preferences.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

13/11

£16

14/11

£16

Today

£17

16/11

£16

17/11

£16

18/11

£17

19/11

£16

20/11

£17

The cheapest trip from São Carlos, SP to São Paulo was searched and found on 19 Nov 2025 with a price of £16

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from São Carlos, SP to São Paulo as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from £16 to £23 for a bus ticket from São Carlos, SP to São Paulo based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £16, which is on 2025-11-19.