Castro to Sorocaba bus

Buses from Castro to Sorocaba start at €20.53 and take 5h 12m at their fastest.

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The Buses from Castro to Sorocaba starts at €20.53 and takes 5h 12m door to door, run by 2 operators over 340 km, with around 12 departures a day. Fares bottom out about 60 days before departure.

Checked September 9, 2026Priced for September 29, 2026One passenger, all fees included

  • 5h 12mDoor to door
  • 4h 28mMoving
  • €20.53From
  • 9.2 kgCO2
Real services

The cheapest and the fastest on September 29, 2026

Two journeys we can sell today, with the service number each operator files them under.

Cheapest€16.68
  1. Expresso Transpen ET162118:534h 50m23:43Estação Rodoviária de CastroNova Sorocaba

Door to door 5h 34mCO2 9.2 kgChanges 0Changeable for a fee

Fastest€20.53
  1. Expresso Transpen ET510406:404h 28m11:08Estação Rodoviária de CastroNova Sorocaba

Door to door 5h 12mCO2 9.2 kgChanges 0Changeable for a fee

Carriers

Bus operators

Speed, flexibility and what is on board. Nothing here is a rating, because we have not earned one.

Every operator we sell on this corridor. Speed is the carrier's own typical cruising speed, not the average over this route.
OperatorFrom
Expresso Transpen€16.68
Nordeste Transportes€17.78

That is the traveling done. What happens after you walk out into Sorocaba is not something we sell.

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Booking window

When to book Castro to Sorocaba

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

  1. €16.6890 days
  2. €16.1360 days
  3. €17.2345 days
  4. €17.7830 days
  5. €17.7821 days
  6. €20.5314 days
  7. €24.937 days
  8. €34.833 days
  9. €41.981 days
Cheapest lead time
Fares bottom out around 60 days ahead, at €16.13.
How much it moves
The gap between the cheapest and most expensive lead time is 160 percent. The most expensive point is €41.98, 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. €22.73Sun
  2. €21.08Mon
  3. €21.08Tue
  4. €20.53Wed
  5. €25.48Thu
  6. €26.03Fri
  7. €27.68Sat
Terminals

Where you leave from and where you arrive

The stations, airports and ports each mode on this corridor actually uses.

Castro

Bus
  • Estação Rodoviária de Castro
  • Rodoviária em construção

Sorocaba

Bus
  • Nova Sorocaba
  • Terminal Rodoviário Sorocaba
The journey

What the journey actually looks like

Direct or connecting, how far the route really runs, and what happens when a connection is missed.

Direct or connecting
67% of the services we sell on this corridor run through without a change. The remaining 33% involve one connection.
How far it really runs
The route covers 340 km against 296 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 Jaraguá do Sul, Itapetininga, Araquari, Joinville. The gap between arriving and leaving is 64 minutes, of which about 5 is walking.
If the connection is missed
The tightest connection we sell here has a 15 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 Castro at 06:39 and the last at 18:53, across 12 departures. The return direction keeps its own timetable, so the times back are not these times reversed.

Questions about Castro to Sorocaba

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 Castro to Sorocaba take?

The Coach from Castro to Sorocaba takes 5h 12m door to door, of which 4h 28m is spent moving. The route runs 340 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 Castro to Sorocaba cost?

The Coach from Castro to Sorocaba starts at €20.53 for one passenger, checked on September 29, 2026. A typical fare is €21.91. 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 Castro to Sorocaba?

2 operators run the Coach from Castro to Sorocaba: Expresso Transpen, Nordeste Transportes. Between them they file around 12 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 Castro to Sorocaba use?

The Coach from Castro to Sorocaba leaves from Estação Rodoviária de Castro and arrives at Nova Sorocaba. 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 Castro to Sorocaba?

Fares for the Coach from Castro to Sorocaba bottom out around 60 days ahead, at €16.13. The gap between the cheapest and most expensive lead time across the window is 160 percent, measured on September 29, 2026. Booking inside the final week has consistently cost more.

How much CO2 does the Coach from Castro to Sorocaba produce?

The Coach from Castro to Sorocaba produces about 9.2 kg of CO2 per passenger over 340 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 Castro to Sorocaba?

Operators on the Coach from Castro to Sorocaba publish Power outlets, Restrooms, Wi-Fi. That is what 2 carriers on this corridor state about their own fleets, across a journey of 5h 12m door to door. Where a carrier publishes nothing, this page lists nothing for it.

Where these numbers come from

Observed service A carrier record shows this named operator serving this named pair, and we carry that through unchanged.

Schedules, seat counts and fares are generated by our own model until the supplier contracts are signed. Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance are real. We would rather say that on every page than let a modeled number pass for a filed one.

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

On this page
Every figure above was computed for Castro to Sorocaba on September 9, 2026: 340 km of route against 296 km in a straight line, 12 services a day, 2 operators, a cheapest fare of €20.53, and 5h 12m door to door on the fastest mode. The return direction is computed separately and its numbers are not these numbers.

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