Água Clara to São Carlos bus

Buses from Água Clara to São Carlos start at €27.68 and take 8h 54m at their fastest.

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The Buses from Água Clara to São Carlos starts at €27.68 and takes 8h 54m door to door, run by 2 operators over 627 km, with around 6 departures a day. Fares bottom out about 60 days before departure.

Checked September 17, 2026Priced for October 6, 2026One passenger, all fees included

  • 8h 54mDoor to door
  • 8h 10mMoving
  • €34.28 to €72.78From
  • 06:00 to 07:30First and last departure
  • 6Per day
  • 16.9 kgCO2

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

€34.28 to €72.78 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.

Rotas de Viacao do Triangulo runs this service and does not sell it here. Bookaway takes the payment.

Buying this trip

Bookaway lists departures for Água Clara to São Carlos 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

  1. about €72.78Fri18
  2. about €61.78Sat19
  3. about €66.18Sun20
  4. about €44.73Mon21
  5. about €45.83Tue22
  6. about €48.58Wed23
  7. about €59.58Thu24
  8. about €46.38Fri25
  9. about €47.48Sat26
  10. about €45.28Sun27
  11. about €36.48Mon28
  12. about €34.28Tue29
  13. about €40.88Wed30
  14. about €49.13Thu1

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 October 6, 2026

Cheapest€27.68
  1. Rotas de Viacao do Triangulo RV698806:008h 12m15:12Terminal RodoviárioSOU São Carlos

Door to door 8h 56mCO2 16.9 kgChanges 0Changeable for a fee

Fastest€34.28
  1. Guerino Seiscento Transportes GS238406:248h 10m15:34Terminal RodoviárioSOU São Carlos

Door to door 8h 54mCO2 16.9 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
Guerino Seiscento Transportes€34.288h 54m
Rotas de Viacao do Triangulo€27.688h 56m

The bus gets you into São Carlos. It does not get you a bed, and neither do we.

A hotel room

A room in São Carlos for the night the bus gets in

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Booking window

When to book Água Clara to São Carlos

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

  1. €33.7390 days
  2. €23.8360 days
  3. €30.4345 days
  4. €28.2330 days
  5. €38.6821 days
  6. €49.1314 days
  7. €59.587 days
  8. €66.183 days
  9. €72.781 days
Cheapest lead time
Fares bottom out around 60 days ahead, at €23.83.
How much it moves
The gap between the cheapest and most expensive lead time is 205 percent. The most expensive point is €72.78, 1 days out.
What that means
Today sits inside the cheap window, which closes about 60 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. €45.28Sun
  2. €36.48Mon
  3. €34.28Tue
  4. €40.88Wed
  5. €49.13Thu
  6. €46.38Fri
  7. €47.48Sat
Terminals

Where you leave from and where you arrive

Água Clara

Bus
  • Terminal Rodoviário

São Carlos

Bus
  • SOU São Carlos
  • Estação Norte
The journey

What the journey 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 627 km against 546 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 Prata, Frutal, Uberlândia, São José do Rio Preto. 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. 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 Água Clara at 06:00 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 Água Clara to São Carlos

The questions people actually ask about this trip, 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 Água Clara to São Carlos take?

The Coach from Água Clara to São Carlos takes 8h 54m door to door, of which 8h 10m is spent moving. The route runs 627 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 Água Clara to São Carlos cost?

The Coach from Água Clara to São Carlos starts at €27.68 for one passenger, as of September 17, 2026. A typical fare is €37.31. 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 Água Clara to São Carlos?

2 operators run the Coach from Água Clara to São Carlos: Guerino Seiscento Transportes, Rotas de Viacao do Triangulo. 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 Água Clara to São Carlos use?

The Coach from Água Clara to São Carlos leaves from Terminal Rodoviário and arrives at SOU São Carlos. 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 Água Clara to São Carlos?

Fares for the Coach from Água Clara to São Carlos bottom out around 60 days ahead, at €23.83. The gap between the cheapest and most expensive lead time across the window is 205 percent, measured on September 17, 2026. Booking inside the final week has consistently cost more.

How much CO2 does the Coach from Água Clara to São Carlos produce?

The Coach from Água Clara to São Carlos produces about 16.9 kg of CO2 per passenger over 627 km, which works out at roughly 27 grams per passenger kilometer. That figure is for the whole journey and for one traveler, not for the vehicle.

What is provided on board the Coach from Água Clara to São Carlos?

Operators on the Coach from Água Clara to São Carlos publish Power outlets, Restrooms, Wi-Fi. That is what 2 carriers on this corridor state about their own fleets, across a journey of 8h 54m 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 Água Clara to São Carlos on September 17, 2026: 627 km of route against 546 km in a straight line, 6 services a day, 2 operators a cheapest fare of €27.68, and 8h 54m door to door on the fastest mode. The return direction is computed separately and its numbers are not these numbers.

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