Esplanada to Caratinga bus

Buses from Esplanada to Caratinga start at €58.48 and take 16h 55m at their fastest.

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The Buses from Esplanada to Caratinga starts at €58.48 and takes 16h 55m door to door, run by 1 operator over 1,145 km, with around 5 departures a day. Fares bottom out about 90 days before departure.

Checked 9 September 2026Priced for 21 September 2026One passenger, all fees included

  • 16h 55mDoor to door
  • 16h 11mMoving
  • €58.48From
  • 30.9 kgCO2
Real services

The cheapest and the fastest on 21 September 2026

Two journeys we can sell today, with the service number each operator files them under.

Cheapest€58.48
  1. JS Turismo JS810306:3816h 11m22:49Terminal Rodoviário de EsplanadaTerminal Rodoviário Carlos Alberto de Matos

Door to door 16h 55mCO2 30.9 kgChanges 0Changeable for a fee

Carriers

Bus operators

Speed, flexibility and what is on board. Nothing here is a rating, because we have not earned one.

Every operator we sell on this corridor. Speed is the carrier's own typical cruising speed, not the average over this route.
OperatorFromFastestTypical speedFlexibilityOn board
JS Turismo€58.4815h 35m72 km/hChangeablePower sockets, Toilets, Wi-Fi

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Booking window

When to book Esplanada to Caratinga

The same search run across the whole booking window, so the shape of the curve is visible rather than described.

  1. €54.6390 days
  2. €57.3860 days
  3. €58.4845 days
  4. €54.6330 days
  5. €66.7321 days
  6. €66.7314 days
  7. €80.477 days
  8. €114.583 days
  9. €145.931 days
Cheapest lead time
Fares bottom out around 90 days ahead, at €54.63.
How much it moves
The gap between the cheapest and dearest lead time is 167 percent. The dearest point is €145.93, 1 days out.
What that means
Today sits inside the cheap window, which closes about 90 days before departure. Waiting from here has usually cost money on this corridor rather than saved it.
Day of the week

Which departure day costs least

Median cheapest fare for each weekday, taken across the next three weeks of real prices.

  1. €75.53Sun
  2. €66.18Mon
  3. €67.27Tue
  4. €66.73Wed
  5. €103.02Thu
  6. €82.13Fri
  7. €95.33Sat
Terminals

Where you leave from and where you arrive

The stations, airports and ports each mode on this corridor actually uses.

Esplanada

Coach
  • Terminal Rodoviário de Esplanada

Caratinga

Coach
  • Terminal Rodoviário Carlos Alberto de Matos
The journey

What the journey actually looks like

Direct or connecting, how far the route really runs, and what happens when a connection is missed.

Direct or connecting
20% of the services we sell on this corridor run through without a change. The remaining 80% involve one connection.
How far it really runs
The route covers 1,145 km against 996 km in a straight line, a detour of 15 percent. Track and road geometry account for the difference.
Where the change is
Connections are made at Aracaju, Estância, Ribeira do Pombal, Umbaúba. The gap between arriving and leaving is 50 minutes, of which about 5 is walking.
If the connection is missed
The tightest connection we sell here has a 19 percent chance of not being made on the timetable alone. Both legs are sold on one booking, so a missed connection is ours to fix and you are rebooked at no charge.
First and last departure
The first service of the day leaves Esplanada at 06:38 and the last at 07:30, across 5 departures. The return direction keeps its own timetable, so the times back are not these times reversed.

Questions about Esplanada to Caratinga

The questions people actually ask about this journey, answered from the same prices and times the page above is built on rather than written once and left to go stale.

How long does the Coach from Esplanada to Caratinga take?

The Coach from Esplanada to Caratinga takes 16h 55m door to door, of which 16h 11m is spent moving. The route runs 1,145 km. The difference between the two times is reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end, which every time on this page includes.

How much does the Coach from Esplanada to Caratinga cost?

The Coach from Esplanada to Caratinga starts at €58.48 for one passenger, checked on 21 September 2026. A typical fare is €94.77. Both are the total including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee, so the price here is the price at checkout.

Who runs the Coach from Esplanada to Caratinga?

1 operators run the Coach from Esplanada to Caratinga: JS Turismo. Between them they file around 5 departures a day. The operator table on this page compares them on fare, journey time, cruising speed, fare conditions and what is provided on board.

Which terminal does the Coach from Esplanada to Caratinga use?

The Coach from Esplanada to Caratinga leaves from Terminal Rodoviário de Esplanada and arrives at Terminal Rodoviário Carlos Alberto de Matos. Allow about 44m for reaching the departure terminal and leaving the arrival one. That time is already inside every door to door figure quoted on this page.

When should I book the Coach from Esplanada to Caratinga?

Fares for the Coach from Esplanada to Caratinga bottom out around 90 days ahead, at €54.63. The gap between the cheapest and dearest lead time across the window is 167 percent, measured on 21 September 2026. Booking inside the final week has consistently cost more.

How much CO2 does the Coach from Esplanada to Caratinga produce?

The Coach from Esplanada to Caratinga produces about 30.9 kg of CO2 per passenger over 1145 km, which works out at roughly 27 grams per passenger kilometre. That figure is for the whole journey and for one traveller, not for the vehicle.

What is provided on board the Coach from Esplanada to Caratinga?

Operators on the Coach from Esplanada to Caratinga publish Power sockets, Toilets, Wi-Fi. That is what 1 carriers on this corridor state about their own fleets, across a journey of 16h 55m door to door. Where a carrier publishes nothing, this page lists nothing for it.

Where these numbers come from

Observed service A carrier record shows this named operator serving this named pair, and we carry that through unchanged.

Schedules, seat counts and fares are generated by our own model until the supplier contracts are signed. Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance are real. We would rather say that on every page than let a modelled number pass for a filed one.

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On this page
Every figure above was computed for Esplanada to Caratinga on 9 September 2026: 1145 km of route against 996 km in a straight line, 5 services a day, 1 operators, a cheapest fare of €58.48, and 16h 55m door to door on the fastest mode. The return direction is computed separately and its numbers are not these numbers.

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