Macaíba to São Gonçalo bus

Buses from Macaíba to São Gonçalo start at €126.68 and take 33h 16m at their fastest.

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The Buses from Macaíba to São Gonçalo starts at €126.68 and takes 33h 16m door to door, run by 1 operator over 2,369 km, with around 5 departures a day. Fares bottom out about 21 days before departure.

Checked 14 September 2026Priced for 5 October 2026One passenger, all fees included

  • 33h 16mDoor to door
  • 32h 32mMoving
  • €126.68 to €275.18From
  • 06:48 to 07:30First and last departure
  • 5Per day
  • 64.0 kgCO2

First and last are taken from the services we sell on 5 October 2026. The return direction keeps its own timetable and is not these times reversed.

€126.68 to €275.18 for one passenger across the 14 departure dates priced here. The low end is one day, not every day. Worked out from this corridor rather than held for anybody. The operator sets the price on the day.

Fares by date

What this journey usually costs, by departure date. It shows which days run dearer.

Typical fares

  1. about €243.83Tue15
  2. about €206.43Wed16
  3. about €275.18Thu17
  4. about €207.53Fri18
  5. about €237.23Sat19
  6. about €189.38Sun20
  7. about €145.38Mon21
  8. about €126.68Tue22
  9. about €137.13Wed23
  10. about €155.28Thu24
  11. about €142.63Fri25
  12. about €162.43Sat26
  13. about €147.03Sun27
  14. about €158.58Mon28

Based on what this route has cost recently. The operator sets the price on the day, and the live fare is confirmed when you book.

Real services

The cheapest and the fastest on 5 October 2026

Cheapest€95.33
  1. JS Turismo JS755006:4832h 32m15:20Macaíba bus stationAlcântara

Door to door 33h 16mCO2 64.0 kgChanges 0Changeable for a fee

Lowest CO2€116.78
  1. JS Turismo JS173107:3014h 11m21:41Macaíba bus stationRodoviária de Camaçari
  2. JS Turismo JS383022:5719h 23m18:20Rodoviária de CamaçariAlcântara

Changes at Camaçari, with 76 minutes between services and a walk of about 5 minutes.

Door to door 35h 34mCO2 63.9 kgChanges 1Changeable for a fee

Carriers

Bus operators

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€95.3331h 24m72 km/hChangeablePower sockets, Toilets, Wi-Fi

The coach gets you into São Gonçalo. It does not get you a bed, and neither do we.

A hotel room

A room in São Gonçalo for the night the coach gets in

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Booking window

When to book Macaíba to São Gonçalo

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

  1. €134.9390 days
  2. €104.1360 days
  3. €121.1845 days
  4. €102.4830 days
  5. €95.3321 days
  6. €158.5814 days
  7. €145.387 days
  8. €275.183 days
  9. €243.831 days
Cheapest lead time
Fares bottom out around 21 days ahead, at €95.33.
How much it moves
The gap between the cheapest and dearest lead time is 189 percent. The dearest point is €275.18, 3 days out.
What that means
Today sits inside the cheap window, which closes about 21 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. €147.03Sun
  2. €145.38Mon
  3. €126.68Tue
  4. €137.13Wed
  5. €155.28Thu
  6. €142.63Fri
  7. €162.43Sat
Terminals

Where you leave from and where you arrive

São Gonçalo

Coach
  • Alcântara
  • Terminal Rodoviário Pátio Alcântara
The journey

What the journey actually looks like

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 2,369 km against 2,060 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 Umbaúba, Camaçari, Salvador, Esplanada. The gap between arriving and leaving is 62 minutes, of which about 5 is walking.
If the connection is missed
The tightest connection we sell here has a 15 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 Macaíba at 06:48 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 Macaíba to São Gonçalo

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 Macaíba to São Gonçalo take?

The Coach from Macaíba to São Gonçalo takes 33h 16m door to door, of which 32h 32m is spent moving. The route runs 2,369 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 Macaíba to São Gonçalo cost?

The Coach from Macaíba to São Gonçalo starts at €126.68 for one passenger, as of 14 September 2026. A typical fare is €117.33. 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 Macaíba to São Gonçalo?

1 operators run the Coach from Macaíba to São Gonçalo: 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 Macaíba to São Gonçalo use?

The Coach from Macaíba to São Gonçalo leaves from Macaíba bus station and arrives at Alcântara. 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 Macaíba to São Gonçalo?

Fares for the Coach from Macaíba to São Gonçalo bottom out around 21 days ahead, at €95.33. The gap between the cheapest and dearest lead time across the window is 189 percent, measured on 14 September 2026. Booking inside the final week has consistently cost more.

How much CO2 does the Coach from Macaíba to São Gonçalo produce?

The Coach from Macaíba to São Gonçalo produces about 64.0 kg of CO2 per passenger over 2369 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 Macaíba to São Gonçalo?

Operators on the Coach from Macaíba to São Gonçalo publish Power sockets, Toilets, Wi-Fi. That is what 1 carriers on this corridor state about their own fleets, across a journey of 33h 16m door to door. Where a carrier publishes nothing, this page lists nothing for it.

Where these numbers come from

Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance on this page are real and come from open data. Where a corridor has a filed timetable the departure times are real too, and ferry fares are the prices the operators publish themselves.

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

Where no operator publishes a fare for a corridor, the price here is our own estimate, worked out from the real distance and the real operator through a fare curve that follows lead time, day of the week and season. It tells you roughly what the journey costs. It is not a seat anyone has agreed to sell, and the payment step will not take it.

Defined in full at Door to door, Fares, The booking window, Carbon

On this page
Every figure above was computed for Macaíba to São Gonçalo on 14 September 2026: 2369 km of route against 2060 km in a straight line, 5 services a day, 1 operator a cheapest fare of €126.68, and 33h 16m door to door on the fastest mode. The return direction is computed separately and its numbers are not these numbers.

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