Cheapest€31.53
- Empresa Gontijo de Transportes EG664206:118h 55m15:06Terminal Rodoviário de Fortaleza Engenheiro João ToméAdesul Turismo Paulistana
Door to door 9h 39mCO2 17.7 kgChanges 0Changeable for a fee
Fortaleza to Paulistana bus
Buses from Fortaleza to Paulistana start at €31.53 and take 9h 39m at their fastest.
Check dates and fares
Fares and seats move by the day. Price Fortaleza to Paulistana on the date you actually want, rather than on the date this page was built.
The Buses from Fortaleza to Paulistana starts at €31.53 and takes 9h 39m door to door, run by 1 operator over 656 km, with around 3 departures a day. Fares bottom out about 60 days before departure.
- 9h 39mDoor to door
- 8h 55mMoving
- €39.23 to €93.13From
- 06:11 to 07:30First and last departure
- 3Per day
- 17.7 kgCO2
First and last are taken from the services we sell on October 4, 2026. The return direction keeps its own timetable and is not these times reversed.
€39.23 to €93.13 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.
Empresa Gontijo de Transportes runs this service and does not sell it here. Bookaway takes the payment.
Buying this trip
Bookaway lists departures for Fortaleza to Paulistana on your date, and you pay on their side.
See Fortaleza to Paulistana on Bookaway
Partner link. We do not sell this ticket, and we earn nothing from this one.
Fares by date
What this journey usually costs, by departure date. It shows which days run dearer.
Typical fares
- about €81.57Fri18
- about €93.13Sat19
- about €59.02Sun20
- about €57.93Mon21
- about €52.43Tue22
- about €52.98Wed23
- about €56.82Thu24
- about €54.08Fri25
- about €56.28Sat26
- about €44.73Sun27
- about €48.58Mon28
- about €44.18Tue29
- about €49.12Wed30
- about €39.23Thu1
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 October 4, 2026
Bus operators
| Operator | From | Fastest | Typical speed | Flexibility | On board |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Empresa Gontijo de Transportes | €31.53 | 9h 22m | 72 km/h | Changeable | Power outlets, Restrooms, Wi-Fi |
The bus gets you into Paulistana. It does not get you a bed, and neither do we.
A room in Paulistana for the night the bus gets in
Sort by distance from Adesul Turismo Paulistana and you can see which places are ten minutes on foot and which are not.
Search Paulistana on Booking.com
Partner links. We do not sell accommodation. We earn a commission when a booking completes, and it never changes what you pay.
When to book Fortaleza to Paulistana
The same search run across the whole booking window, so the shape of the curve is visible rather than described.
- €30.9890 days
- €26.0360 days
- €30.4345 days
- €32.6330 days
- €36.4821 days
- €39.2314 days
- €56.827 days
- €59.023 days
- €81.571 days
- Cheapest lead time
- Fares bottom out around 60 days ahead, at €26.03.
- How much it moves
- The gap between the cheapest and most expensive lead time is 213 percent. The most expensive point is €81.57, 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.
Which departure day costs least
Median cheapest fare for each weekday, taken across the next three weeks of real prices.
- €44.73Sun
- €48.58Mon
- €44.18Tue
- €49.12Wed
- €39.23Thu
- €54.08Fri
- €56.28Sat
Where you leave from and where you arrive
Fortaleza
Bus
- Terminal Rodoviário de Fortaleza Engenheiro João Tomé
- Terminal Lagoa
Paulistana
Bus
- Adesul Turismo Paulistana
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 656 km against 570 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 Afrânio, Petrolina. The gap between arriving and leaving is 96 minutes, of which about 5 is walking.
- If the connection is missed
- The tightest connection we sell here has a 10 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 Fortaleza at 06:11 and the last at 07:30, across 3 departures The return direction keeps its own timetable, so the times back are not these times reversed.
Questions about Fortaleza to Paulistana
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 Fortaleza to Paulistana take?
The Coach from Fortaleza to Paulistana takes 9h 39m door to door, of which 8h 55m is spent moving. The route runs 656 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 Fortaleza to Paulistana cost?
The Coach from Fortaleza to Paulistana starts at €31.53 for one passenger, as of September 17, 2026. A typical fare is €48.57. 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 Fortaleza to Paulistana?
1 operators run the Coach from Fortaleza to Paulistana: Empresa Gontijo de Transportes. Between them they file around 3 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 Fortaleza to Paulistana use?
The Coach from Fortaleza to Paulistana leaves from Terminal Rodoviário de Fortaleza Engenheiro João Tomé and arrives at Adesul Turismo Paulistana. 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 Fortaleza to Paulistana?
Fares for the Coach from Fortaleza to Paulistana bottom out around 60 days ahead, at €26.03. The gap between the cheapest and most expensive lead time across the window is 213 percent, measured on September 17, 2026. Booking inside the final week has consistently cost more.
How much CO2 does the Coach from Fortaleza to Paulistana produce?
The Coach from Fortaleza to Paulistana produces about 17.7 kg of CO2 per passenger over 656 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 Fortaleza to Paulistana?
Operators on the Coach from Fortaleza to Paulistana publish Power outlets, Restrooms, Wi-Fi. That is what 1 carriers on this corridor state about their own fleets, across a journey of 9h 39m 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 Fortaleza to Paulistana on September 17, 2026: 656 km of route against 570 km in a straight line, 3 services a day, 1 operator a cheapest fare of €31.53, and 9h 39m door to door on the fastest mode. The return direction is computed separately and its numbers are not these numbers.
Related journeys
Paulistana to Fortaleza busCompare every mode from Fortaleza to PaulistanaAfrânio to Paulistana busBoa Viagem to Paulistana busCanindé to Paulistana busCrateús to Paulistana busAfrânio to Paulistana busBoa Viagem to Paulistana busCanindé to Paulistana busCrateús to Paulistana busPedra Branca to Paulistana busPetrolina to Paulistana busTauá to Paulistana busPedra Branca to Paulistana bus
The bus is the simple part. What you do once you are in Paulistana is somebody else's catalog.
Day trips out of Paulistana and across Brazil
Day trips that leave Paulistana in the morning and cover a good part of Brazil by evening.
See Paulistana on CivitatisOr browse GetYourGuide
Partner links. We do not sell tours or tickets. We earn a commission on a booking, and it never changes the price.