Cheapest€73.88
- Empresa Gontijo de Transportes EG931606:0827h 14m09:22Estação RodoviáriaTerminal Rodoviário de Maceió
Door to door 27h 58mCO2 51.7 kgChanges 0Changeable for a fee
São José do Rio Preto to Maceió bus
Buses from São José do Rio Preto to Maceió start at €107.43 and take 25h 31m at their fastest.
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The Buses from São José do Rio Preto to Maceió starts at €107.43 and takes 25h 31m 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 31mDoor to door
- 24h 47mMoving
- €107.43 to €194.33From
- 06:08 to 14:21First and last departure
- 6Per day
- 51.7 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.
€107.43 to €194.33 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 €184.43Tue15
- about €162.98Wed16
- about €194.33Thu17
- about €150.88Fri18
- about €182.78Sat19
- about €176.73Sun20
- about €128.88Mon21
- about €107.43Tue22
- about €132.73Wed23
- about €145.38Thu24
- about €137.13Fri25
- about €125.58Sat26
- about €129.43Sun27
- about €116.78Mon28
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 5 October 2026
Bus operators
| Operator | From | Fastest | Typical speed | Flexibility | On board |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Empresa Gontijo de Transportes | €73.88 | 25h 31m | 72 km/h | Changeable | Power sockets, Toilets, Wi-Fi |
The coach gets you into Maceió. It does not get you a bed, and neither do we.
A room in Maceió for the night the coach gets in
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When to book São José do Rio Preto to Maceió
The same search run across the whole booking window, so the shape of the curve is visible rather than described.
- €88.1890 days
- €88.7360 days
- €87.6345 days
- €70.0330 days
- €73.8821 days
- €116.7814 days
- €128.887 days
- €194.333 days
- €184.431 days
- Cheapest lead time
- Fares bottom out around 30 days ahead, at €70.03.
- How much it moves
- The gap between the cheapest and dearest lead time is 177 percent. The dearest point is €194.33, 3 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
- €116.78Mon
- €107.43Tue
- €132.73Wed
- €145.38Thu
- €137.13Fri
- €125.58Sat
Where you leave from and where you arrive
São José do Rio Preto
Coach
- Estação Rodoviária
- Brentur Fretamento de ônibus
Maceió
Coach
- Terminal Rodoviário de Maceió
- Rotary Bus Terminal
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 Patos de Minas, Patrocínio, Pirapora, Uberaba. The gap between arriving and leaving is 45 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 São José do Rio Preto at 06:08 and the last at 14:21, 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 16m | 3h 6m | 3h 10m | €204.28 | 485.6 kg | 1 |
| Coach | 25h 31m | 24h 47m | 44m | €107.43 | 51.7 kg | 6 |
Questions about São José do Rio Preto to Maceió
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 José do Rio Preto to Maceió take?
The Coach from São José do Rio Preto to Maceió takes 25h 31m door to door, of which 24h 47m 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 São José do Rio Preto to Maceió cost?
The Coach from São José do Rio Preto to Maceió starts at €107.43 for one passenger, as of 14 September 2026. A typical fare is €105.78. 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 José do Rio Preto to Maceió?
1 operators run the Coach from São José do Rio Preto to Maceió: 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 São José do Rio Preto to Maceió use?
The Coach from São José do Rio Preto to Maceió leaves from Estação Rodoviária and arrives at Terminal Rodoviário de Maceió. 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 São José do Rio Preto to Maceió?
Travelling from São José do Rio Preto to Maceió by Flight costs €204.28 and takes 6h 16m door to door, against 25h 31m 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 São José do Rio Preto to Maceió?
Fares for the Coach from São José do Rio Preto to Maceió bottom out around 30 days ahead, at €70.03. The gap between the cheapest and dearest lead time across the window is 177 percent, measured on 14 September 2026. Booking inside the final week has consistently cost more.
How much CO2 does the Coach from São José do Rio Preto to Maceió produce?
The Coach from São José do Rio Preto to Maceió 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 São José do Rio Preto to Maceió?
Operators on the Coach from São José do Rio Preto to Maceió publish Power sockets, Toilets, Wi-Fi. That is what 1 carriers on this corridor state about their own fleets, across a journey of 25h 31m 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 São José do Rio Preto to Maceió on 14 September 2026: 1916 km of route against 1916 km in a straight line, 6 services a day, 1 operator a cheapest fare of €107.43, and 25h 31m door to door on the fastest mode. The return direction is computed separately and its numbers are not these numbers.
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