São José do Rio Preto to Maringá runs about 36 times a day, with the first departure around 06:00 and the last around 19:59. One passenger pays between €19.43 and €22.18, every fee included, depending on the operator and the way you travel. The fastest door to door is 6h 37m over 450 km, on services run by 6 operators across 1 mode.
What one seat costs
The spread between the cheapest and dearest typical fare on this corridor, across 6 operators and 1 way of making the journey. The operator sets the price on the day.
Typical fares · Priced for 6 October 2026
€19.43 to €22.18
- 139%Moves across the booking window
When it runs, leaving São José do Rio Preto
Typical first and last departure on this corridor.
- 06:00First departure
- 19:59Last departure
- 36Services per day
- 100%Run direct
Departure times on this route
12Go lists the departures it sells between São José do Rio Preto and Maringá.
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Cantelle Viagens e Turismo runs this service and does not sell it here. Bookaway takes the payment.
Buying this journey
Bookaway lists departures for São José do Rio Preto to Maringá on your date, and you pay on their side.
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Fares by date
What this journey usually costs, by departure date. It shows which days run dearer.
Typical fares
- about €42.53Mon21
- about €37.03Tue22
- about €40.33Wed23
- about €39.78Thu24
- about €37.03Fri25
- about €37.58Sat26
- about €34.83Sun27
- about €24.93Mon28
- about €24.93Tue29
- about €26.03Wed30
- about €29.88Thu1
- about €27.68Fri2
- about €28.23Sat3
- about €26.58Sun4
- about €19.98Mon5
- about €19.43Tue6
- about €20.53Wed7
- about €25.48Thu8
- about €24.93Fri9
- about €24.93Sat10
- about €22.73Sun11
Based on what this route has cost recently. The live fare is confirmed when you book.
The coach gets you into Maringá. These two partners take it from there, and the bed is theirs to book.

A room in Maringá for the night the coach gets in
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When to book São José do Rio Preto to Maringá
The same search run across the whole booking window, so the shape of the curve is visible rather than described.
- €25.4890 days
- €21.0860 days
- €17.7845 days
- €17.7830 days
- €22.7321 days
- €26.5814 days
- €34.837 days
- €40.333 days
- €42.531 days
- Cheapest lead time
- Fares bottom out around 45 days ahead, at €17.78.
- How much it moves
- The gap between the cheapest and dearest lead time is 139 percent. The dearest point is €42.53, 1 days out.
- What that means
- Today sits inside the cheap window, which closes about 45 days before departure. Waiting from here has usually cost money on this corridor rather than saved it.
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This corridor, specifically
Facts that apply to São José do Rio Preto to Maringá and to no other route on the site.
Clocks
Both ends keep the same time, so the arrival is the departure plus the journey.
The shape of it
450 km
392 km as the crow flies, 15% further by the route services take. The bearing runs south-west.
Who lives at each end
480,393 → 409,657
Population at the departure city and at the arrival city, which is usually what decides how often anything runs.
The route
What the journey looks like
Direct or connecting, how far the route really runs, and what happens when a connection is missed.
- How far it really runs
- The route covers 450 km against 392 km in a straight line, a detour of 15 percent. Track and road geometry account for the difference.
The fare from MGF into Maringá is set by whoever drives it.
A car waiting when you land in Maringá
Settled in advance, so the ride into Maringá costs what it said it would rather than what the rank says.
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Who runs this route
The coach gets in hours before any room is ready. Holding a bag is not what we sell.

Left luggage near Terminal Intermodal Urbano
Most of the points near Terminal Intermodal Urbano open before the first train and shut after the last one.
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Questions about São José do Rio Preto to Maringá
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 it take to get from São José do Rio Preto to Maringá?
The fastest journey from São José do Rio Preto to Maringá takes 6h 37m door to door, of which 5h 53m is spent moving, on the coach. Most services take around 7h 6m, because that average includes slower stopping services and journeys with a connection. Times include reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end.
How much does it cost to travel from São José do Rio Preto to Maringá?
The cheapest fare from São José do Rio Preto to Maringá is €19.43, as of 20 September 2026. A typical fare across the next three weeks is €33.18. Both figures are the total for one passenger, including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee, so nothing is added at checkout.
What is the cheapest way to get from São José do Rio Preto to Maringá?
The cheapest way from São José do Rio Preto to Maringá is by coach, at €19.43 for one passenger on 6 October 2026. That journey takes 6h 37m door to door. Cheaper is rarely faster on this corridor, and the comparison table on this page shows what each mode costs against what it saves.
When should I book São José do Rio Preto to Maringá?
Fares from São José do Rio Preto to Maringá bottom out around 45 days before departure, at €17.78. Across the whole booking window the gap between the cheapest and the dearest lead time is 139 percent, measured on 20 September 2026. Booking inside the last week has consistently cost more on this corridor.
Which day of the week is cheapest for São José do Rio Preto to Maringá?
Monday is the cheapest day to depart from São José do Rio Preto to Maringá, at €24.93. That is the median of 21 priced departure days across the next three weeks, as of 20 September 2026. Shifting a departure by one day is usually worth more than shifting the booking by one week.
Which month is cheapest for São José do Rio Preto to Maringá?
February is the cheapest of the next 5 months to travel from São José do Rio Preto to Maringá, at €17.23 for one passenger. Each month is priced on its fifteenth, so the comparison is like for like rather than a mix of weekends and midweek departures.
Who runs services from São José do Rio Preto to Maringá?
6 operators sell services from São José do Rio Preto to Maringá across 1 mode: Cantelle Viagens e Turismo, Guerino Seiscento Transportes, Lopestur-lopes Turismo e Transportes, Planalto Transportes, Rotas de Viacao do Triangulo, Viação Garcia. Journey times, fares and fare conditions differ between them, and the operator table on this page compares all of them on speed, flexibility and what is provided on board.
Is there a direct service from São José do Rio Preto to Maringá?
Every service we sell from São José do Rio Preto to Maringá is direct, with around 36 departures a day and a fastest journey of 6h 37m door to door. No connection is needed, so there is no missed connection risk to plan around on this corridor.
Which station or terminal do services from São José do Rio Preto to Maringá use?
Services from São José do Rio Preto to Maringá by coach leave from Estação Rodoviária and arrive at Terminal Intermodal Urbano. Allow about 44m in total for reaching the departure terminal and leaving the arrival one, which is already included in every door to door time on this page.
Can I change or refund a ticket from São José do Rio Preto to Maringá?
6 of the 6 operators we sell from São José do Rio Preto to Maringá allow a change or a refund. A change on a changeable fare costs €5.00. The operator table on this page names which is which, and the condition is shown again before you pay.
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, Distances
- On this page
- Every figure above was computed for São José do Rio Preto to Maringá on 20 September 2026: 450 km of route against 392 km in a straight line, 36 services a day, 6 operators a cheapest fare of €19.43, and 6h 37m door to door on the fastest mode. The return direction is computed separately and its numbers are not these numbers.
The coach is the simple part. What you do once you are in Maringá is somebody else's catalogue.

Day trips out of Maringá and across Brazil
Day trips that leave Maringá in the morning and cover a good part of Brazil by evening.
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The two ends, compared
São José do Rio Preto reaches 191 places in 1 countries on services we hold, over distances from 76 to 2,264 km. Maringá reaches 210 places in 1 countries, from 136 to 2,253 km.
Other ways to make this journey
Leaving São José do Rio Preto
- 191Places you can leave for
- 1Countries
- 26Operators
Arriving in Maringá
Leaving Maringá
- 210Places you can leave for
- 1Countries
- 23Operators
