Bus from São Paulo to Ilhéus: Tickets & Schedules

Next bus departures

Next departures for São Paulo to Ilhéus on December 3
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
JamjoyBus
Rodoviária do Tietê
Terminal Rodoviário de IlhéusCheapest
GontijoBus
Rodoviária do Tietê
Terminal Rodoviário de IlhéusFastest
GontijoBus
Rodoviária do Tietê
Terminal Rodoviário de IlhéusNo tags
JamjoyBus
Rodoviária do Tietê
Terminal Rodoviário de IlhéusNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 11:51 AM -03.

Get from São Paulo to Ilhéus

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 1 day, 8 hours 35 minutes and with fares starting at just $74, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4bus per day
1d 8hAverage Duration
777 milesDistance
31kgCO₂ emissions

Frequently asked questions about traveling from São Paulo to Ilhéus by bus

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from São Paulo to Ilhéus?

    The cheapest bus tickets from São Paulo to Ilhéus start from $74. The average price for this route is around $101. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus ride from São Paulo to Ilhéus?

    The average bus trip duration from São Paulo to Ilhéus is 1d 8h, covering a distance of 777 miles (1253 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 1d 7h and is operated by Gontijo.

  3. Which bus companies service the São Paulo to Ilhéus route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 4 buses available per day, including services from Gontijo, JAMJOY.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from São Paulo to Ilhéus?

    The earliest bus departs from São Paulo to Ilhéus at 7:30am. And the latest bus departs at 12:15pm.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from São Paulo to Ilhéus?

    A bus trip from São Paulo to Ilhéus generates an estimated 31 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

  6. What is the best bus company from São Paulo to Ilhéus?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Gontijo, with an average rating of 3.0 out of 5 stars based on 131 reviews.

  7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from São Paulo to Ilhéus?

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company JAMJOY has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.5.

  8. Which bus company has the most timely service from São Paulo to Ilhéus?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is JAMJOY, with a punctuality rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

  9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from São Paulo to Ilhéus?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Gontijo, with a cleanliness rating of 3.3 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
11/28
$89
11/29
$82
Today
$95
12/01
$101
12/02
$83
12/03
$95
12/04
$101
12/05
$97
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from São Paulo to Ilhéus was searched and found on Nov 29, 2025 with a price of $82

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

You can expect to pay from $82 to $146 for a bus ticket from São Paulo to Ilhéus based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $83 which is on 2025-12-02.

Usually Gontijo 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.

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