Cheapest€85.43
- Empresa Gontijo de Transportes EG103914:4727h 55m18:42Terminal Rodoviário de MaceióEstação Rodoviária
Door to door 28h 39mCO2 51.7 kgChanges 0Changeable for a fee
Maceió to São José do Rio Preto bus
Buses from Maceió to São José do Rio Preto start at €104.13 and take 25h 46m at their fastest.
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The Buses from Maceió to São José do Rio Preto starts at €104.13 and takes 25h 46m door to door, run by 1 operator over 1,916 km, with around 6 departures a day. Fares bottom out about 30 days before departure.
- 25h 46mDoor to door
- 25h 2mMoving
- €104.13 to €183.33From
- 06:34 to 14:47First and last departure
- 6Per day
- 51.7 kgCO2
First and last are taken from the services we sell on 29 September 2026. The return direction keeps its own timetable and is not these times reversed.
€104.13 to €183.33 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
- about €171.78Mon14
- about €159.13Tue15
- about €162.98Wed16
- about €158.58Thu17
- about €150.88Fri18
- about €183.33Sat19
- about €165.18Sun20
- about €104.13Mon21
- about €107.43Tue22
- about €132.73Wed23
- about €150.33Thu24
- about €137.13Fri25
- about €125.58Sat26
- about €129.43Sun27
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.
The cheapest and the fastest on 29 September 2026
Bus operators
| Operator | From | Fastest | Typical speed | Flexibility | On board |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Empresa Gontijo de Transportes | €85.43 | 25h 34m | 72 km/h | Changeable | Power sockets, Toilets, Wi-Fi |
The coach gets you into São José do Rio Preto. It does not get you a bed, and neither do we.
A room in São José do Rio Preto for the night the coach gets in
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When to book Maceió to São José do Rio Preto
The same search run across the whole booking window, so the shape of the curve is visible rather than described.
- €101.9390 days
- €104.1360 days
- €73.3345 days
- €64.5330 days
- €101.3821 days
- €129.4314 days
- €165.187 days
- €162.983 days
- €171.781 days
- Cheapest lead time
- Fares bottom out around 30 days ahead, at €64.53.
- How much it moves
- The gap between the cheapest and dearest lead time is 166 percent. The dearest point is €171.78, 1 days out.
- What that means
- Today sits inside the cheap window, which closes about 30 days before departure. Waiting from here has usually cost money on this corridor rather than saved it.
Which departure day costs least
Median cheapest fare for each weekday, taken across the next three weeks of real prices.
- €129.43Sun
- €104.13Mon
- €107.43Tue
- €132.73Wed
- €150.33Thu
- €137.13Fri
- €125.58Sat
Where you leave from and where you arrive
Maceió
Coach
- Terminal Rodoviário de Maceió
- Rotary Bus Terminal
São José do Rio Preto
Coach
- Estação Rodoviária
- Brentur Fretamento de ônibus
What the journey actually looks like
- Direct or connecting
- 43% of the services we sell on this corridor run through without a change. The remaining 57% involve one connection.
- How far it really runs
- The route covers 1,916 km against 1,916 km in a straight line, a detour of 1 percent. Track and road geometry account for the difference.
- Where the change is
- Connections are made at Pirapora, Patrocínio, Uberaba, Patos de Minas. The gap between arriving and leaving is 71 minutes, of which about 5 is walking.
- If the connection is missed
- The tightest connection we sell here has a 13 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 Maceió at 06:34 and the last at 14:47, across 6 departures The return direction keeps its own timetable, so the times back are not these times reversed.
Buses against the other ways to make this journey
| Mode | Door to door | Moving | At the ends | From | CO2 | Per day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flight | 6h 27m | 3h 17m | 3h 10m | €204.28 | 485.6 kg | 1 |
| Coach | 25h 46m | 25h 2m | 44m | €104.13 | 51.7 kg | 6 |
Questions about Maceió to São José do Rio Preto
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 Maceió to São José do Rio Preto take?
The Coach from Maceió to São José do Rio Preto takes 25h 46m door to door, of which 25h 2m is spent moving. The route runs 1,916 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 Maceió to São José do Rio Preto cost?
The Coach from Maceió to São José do Rio Preto starts at €104.13 for one passenger, as of 13 September 2026. A typical fare is €125.03. 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 Maceió to São José do Rio Preto?
1 operators run the Coach from Maceió to São José do Rio Preto: Empresa Gontijo de Transportes. Between them they file around 6 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 Maceió to São José do Rio Preto use?
The Coach from Maceió to São José do Rio Preto leaves from Terminal Rodoviário de Maceió and arrives at Estação Rodoviária. 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.
Is the Coach the best way from Maceió to São José do Rio Preto?
Travelling from Maceió to São José do Rio Preto by Flight costs €204.28 and takes 6h 27m door to door, against 25h 46m by Coach. Which is better depends on whether the money or the hours matter more on this trip. The comparison table on this page shows every mode side by side.
When should I book the Coach from Maceió to São José do Rio Preto?
Fares for the Coach from Maceió to São José do Rio Preto bottom out around 30 days ahead, at €64.53. The gap between the cheapest and dearest lead time across the window is 166 percent, measured on 13 September 2026. Booking inside the final week has consistently cost more.
How much CO2 does the Coach from Maceió to São José do Rio Preto produce?
The Coach from Maceió to São José do Rio Preto produces about 51.7 kg of CO2 per passenger over 1916 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 Maceió to São José do Rio Preto?
Operators on the Coach from Maceió to São José do Rio Preto publish Power sockets, Toilets, Wi-Fi. That is what 1 carriers on this corridor state about their own fleets, across a journey of 25h 46m 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 Maceió to São José do Rio Preto on 13 September 2026: 1916 km of route against 1916 km in a straight line, 6 services a day, 1 operator a cheapest fare of €104.13, and 25h 46m door to door on the fastest mode. The return direction is computed separately and its numbers are not these numbers.
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