Missão Velha to Picos bus

Buses from Missão Velha to Picos start at €15.03 and take 4h 59m at their fastest.

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The Buses from Missão Velha to Picos starts at €15.03 and takes 4h 59m door to door, run by 2 operators over 296 km, with around 6 departures a day. Fares bottom out about 21 days before departure.

Checked 15 September 2026Priced for 6 October 2026One passenger, all fees included

  • 4h 59mDoor to door
  • 4h 15mMoving
  • €15.03 to €35.93From
  • 06:39 to 07:30First and last departure
  • 6Per day
  • 8.0 kgCO2

First and last are taken from the services we sell on 6 October 2026. The return direction keeps its own timetable and is not these times reversed.

€15.03 to €35.93 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 €29.88Wed16
  2. about €35.93Thu17
  3. about €28.23Fri18
  4. about €29.88Sat19
  5. about €27.68Sun20
  6. about €26.03Mon21
  7. about €19.43Tue22
  8. about €22.18Wed23
  9. about €24.38Thu24
  10. about €25.48Fri25
  11. about €24.38Sat26
  12. about €21.63Sun27
  13. about €18.88Mon28
  14. about €15.03Tue29

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 6 October 2026

Cheapest€13.93
  1. Empresa Auto Viação Progresso EA168606:394h 15m10:54Missão Velha bus stationTerminal Rodoviário de Picos

Door to door 4h 59mCO2 8.0 kgChanges 0Changeable 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.
OperatorFromFastest
Cruzeiro do Norte Transportes€14.484h 40m
Empresa Auto Viação Progresso€13.934h 41m

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

A hotel room

A room in Picos for the night the coach gets in

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Booking window

When to book Missão Velha to Picos

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

  1. €15.5890 days
  2. €14.4860 days
  3. €18.3345 days
  4. €18.8830 days
  5. €13.9321 days
  6. €15.0314 days
  7. €19.437 days
  8. €28.233 days
  9. €29.881 days
Cheapest lead time
Fares bottom out around 21 days ahead, at €13.93.
How much it moves
The gap between the cheapest and dearest lead time is 115 percent. The dearest point is €29.88, 1 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. €21.63Sun
  2. €18.88Mon
  3. €15.03Tue
  4. €22.18Wed
  5. €24.38Thu
  6. €25.48Fri
  7. €24.38Sat
Terminals

Where you leave from and where you arrive

Picos

Coach
  • Terminal Rodoviário de Picos
  • Terminal Rodoviário Senador Helvídio Nunes
The journey

What the journey actually looks like

Direct or connecting
33% of the services we sell on this corridor run through without a change. The remaining 67% involve one connection.
How far it really runs
The route covers 296 km against 257 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 Cajazeiras, Salgueiro, Ouricuri, Sousa. The gap between arriving and leaving is 46 minutes, of which about 5 is walking.
If the connection is missed
The tightest connection we sell here has a 20 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 Missão Velha at 06:39 and the last at 07:30, across 6 departures The return direction keeps its own timetable, so the times back are not these times reversed.

Questions about Missão Velha to Picos

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 Missão Velha to Picos take?

The Coach from Missão Velha to Picos takes 4h 59m door to door, of which 4h 15m is spent moving. The route runs 296 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 Missão Velha to Picos cost?

The Coach from Missão Velha to Picos starts at €15.03 for one passenger, as of 15 September 2026. A typical fare is €21.35. 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 Missão Velha to Picos?

2 operators run the Coach from Missão Velha to Picos: Cruzeiro do Norte Transportes, Empresa Auto Viação Progresso. 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 Missão Velha to Picos use?

The Coach from Missão Velha to Picos leaves from Missão Velha bus station and arrives at Terminal Rodoviário de Picos. 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 Missão Velha to Picos?

Fares for the Coach from Missão Velha to Picos bottom out around 21 days ahead, at €13.93. The gap between the cheapest and dearest lead time across the window is 115 percent, measured on 15 September 2026. Booking inside the final week has consistently cost more.

How much CO2 does the Coach from Missão Velha to Picos produce?

The Coach from Missão Velha to Picos produces about 8.0 kg of CO2 per passenger over 296 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 Missão Velha to Picos?

Operators on the Coach from Missão Velha to Picos publish Power sockets, Toilets, Wi-Fi. That is what 2 carriers on this corridor state about their own fleets, across a journey of 4h 59m 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 Missão Velha to Picos on 15 September 2026: 296 km of route against 257 km in a straight line, 6 services a day, 2 operators a cheapest fare of €15.03, and 4h 59m door to door on the fastest mode. The return direction is computed separately and its numbers are not these numbers.

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