São Joaquim da Barra to Palmas bus

Buses from São Joaquim da Barra to Palmas start at €55.18 and take 18h 5m at their fastest.

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The Buses from São Joaquim da Barra to Palmas starts at €55.18 and takes 18h 5m door to door, run by 1 operator over 1,333 km, with around 5 departures a day. Fares bottom out about 30 days before departure.

Checked 20 September 2026Priced for 6 October 2026One passenger, all fees included

  • 18h 5mDoor to door
  • 17h 21mMoving
  • €70.03 to €137.13From
  • 06:36 to 07:30First and last departure
  • 5Per day
  • 45.3 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.

€70.03 to €137.13 for one passenger across the 14 departure dates priced here. The low end is one day, not every day. Typical for this corridor. The operator sets the price on the day.

Departure times on this route

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Real Expresso runs this service and does not sell it here. Bookaway takes the payment.

Buying this journey

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Fares by date

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

Typical fares

  1. about €137.13Mon21
  2. about €101.93Tue22
  3. about €121.73Wed23
  4. about €125.58Thu24
  5. about €127.78Fri25
  6. about €136.58Sat26
  7. about €96.98Sun27
  8. about €72.23Mon28
  9. about €70.03Tue29
  10. about €71.13Wed30
  11. about €95.33Thu1
  12. about €76.08Fri2
  13. about €79.93Sat3
  14. about €81.58Sun4

Based on what this route has cost recently. The live fare is confirmed when you book.

Real services

The cheapest and the fastest on 6 October 2026

Cheapest€55.18
  1. Norte Sul Transportes e Turismo NS442607:307h 44m15:14Terminal Rodoviário José Alves PereiraRodoviária de Anapolis
  2. Conceito Transportes e Turismo CT794716:4010h 29m03:09Rodoviária de AnapolisBus Station of Palmas

Changes at Anápolis, with 86 minutes between services and a walk of about 5 minutes.

Door to door 20h 23mCO2 45.9 kgChanges 1Changeable for a fee

Fastest€94.78
  1. Real Expresso RE591207:308h 15m15:45Terminal Rodoviário José Alves PereiraAntiga Rodoferroviária de Brasília
  2. Azul A923117:251h 22m18:47Presidente Juscelino Kubitschek International Airport BSBBrigadeiro Lysias Rodrigues Airport PMW

Changes at Brasília, with 100 minutes between services and a walk of about 14 minutes.

Door to door 13h 14mCO2 155.5 kgChanges 1Fixed, no changes

Lowest CO2€58.48
  1. Real Expresso RE257906:3617h 21m23:57Terminal Rodoviário José Alves PereiraBus Station of Palmas

Door to door 18h 5mCO2 45.3 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.
OperatorFromFastestTypical speedFlexibilityOn board
Real Expresso€56.8318h 5m72 km/hChangeablePower sockets, Toilets, Wi-Fi

The coach gets you into Palmas. These two partners take it from there, and the bed is theirs to book.

A hotel room

A room in Palmas for the night the coach gets in

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Booking window

When to book São Joaquim da Barra to Palmas

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

  1. €73.3390 days
  2. €62.3360 days
  3. €55.7345 days
  4. €47.4830 days
  5. €61.7821 days
  6. €81.5814 days
  7. €96.987 days
  8. €121.733 days
  9. €137.131 days
Cheapest lead time
Fares bottom out around 30 days ahead, at €47.48.
How much it moves
The gap between the cheapest and dearest lead time is 189 percent. The dearest point is €137.13, 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.
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. €81.58Sun
  2. €72.23Mon
  3. €70.03Tue
  4. €71.13Wed
  5. €95.33Thu
  6. €76.08Fri
  7. €79.93Sat
Terminals

Where you leave from and where you arrive

São Joaquim da Barra

Coach
  • Terminal Rodoviário José Alves Pereira

Palmas

Coach
  • Bus Station of Palmas
  • Estação Apinajé
The journey

What the journey 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 1,333 km against 1,159 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 Uberaba, Uberlândia, Anápolis, Brasília. The gap between arriving and leaving is 61 minutes, of which about 5 is walking.
If the connection is missed
The tightest connection we sell here has a 16 percent chance of not being made on the timetable alone. Part of this journey is a self transfer between separate tickets, so leave more time than the minimum and expect to check in again.
First and last departure
The first service of the day leaves São Joaquim da Barra at 06:36 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 São Joaquim da Barra to Palmas

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 São Joaquim da Barra to Palmas take?

The Coach from São Joaquim da Barra to Palmas takes 18h 5m door to door, of which 17h 21m is spent moving. The route runs 1,333 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 São Joaquim da Barra to Palmas cost?

The Coach from São Joaquim da Barra to Palmas starts at €55.18 for one passenger, as of 20 September 2026. A typical fare is €62.88. 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 São Joaquim da Barra to Palmas?

1 operators run the Coach from São Joaquim da Barra to Palmas: Real Expresso. 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 São Joaquim da Barra to Palmas use?

The Coach from São Joaquim da Barra to Palmas leaves from Terminal Rodoviário José Alves Pereira and arrives at Bus Station of Palmas. 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 São Joaquim da Barra to Palmas?

Fares for the Coach from São Joaquim da Barra to Palmas bottom out around 30 days ahead, at €47.48. The gap between the cheapest and dearest lead time across the window is 189 percent, measured on 20 September 2026. Booking inside the final week has consistently cost more.

How much CO2 does the Coach from São Joaquim da Barra to Palmas produce?

The Coach from São Joaquim da Barra to Palmas produces about 45.3 kg of CO2 per passenger over 1333 km, which works out at roughly 34 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 São Joaquim da Barra to Palmas?

Operators on the Coach from São Joaquim da Barra to Palmas publish Power sockets, Toilets, Wi-Fi. That is what 1 carriers on this corridor state about their own fleets, across a journey of 18h 5m 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 names this operator on this pair, carried through unchanged.

Prices come from the supplier wherever we hold a live quote. Elsewhere we show an indicative price built from the real distance, the real operator and a fare curve over lead time, day of the week and season. Those are labelled Estimated fare and cannot be booked.

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

On this page
Every figure above was computed for São Joaquim da Barra to Palmas on 20 September 2026: 1333 km of route against 1159 km in a straight line, 5 services a day, 1 operator a cheapest fare of €55.18, and 18h 5m door to door on the fastest mode. The return direction is computed separately and its numbers are not these numbers.

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