Goiânia to São José bus

Buses from Goiânia to São José start at €70.58 and take 18h 56m at their fastest.

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The Buses from Goiânia to São José starts at €70.58 and takes 18h 56m door to door, run by 1 operator over 1,400 km, with around 5 departures a day. Fares bottom out about 30 days before departure.

Checked September 13, 2026Priced for September 28, 2026One passenger, all fees included

  • 18h 56mDoor to door
  • 18h 12mMoving
  • €70.58 to €143.73From
  • 06:47 to 07:30First and last departure
  • 5Per day
  • 37.8 kgCO2

First and last are taken from the services we sell on September 28, 2026. The return direction keeps its own timetable and is not these times reversed.

€70.58 to €143.73 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 costs by departure date, from our own model. Read it as a guide to which days are dearer, not as a quote.

Indicative fares

  1. about €143.73Mon14
  2. about €103.58Tue15
  3. about €117.88Wed16
  4. about €123.38Thu17
  5. about €118.43Fri18
  6. about €108.53Sat19
  7. about €101.38Sun20
  8. about €78.28Mon21
  9. about €70.58Tue22
  10. about €89.28Wed23
  11. about €98.63Thu24
  12. about €90.38Fri25
  13. about €89.28Sat26
  14. about €85.43Sun27

Modelled from what this route has cost, not from live availability. Nothing here is held for you, and the operator sets the price on the day.

Real services

The cheapest and the fastest on September 28, 2026

Cheapest€63.98
  1. Catarinense Agencia de Viagens CA423107:3015h 52m23:22Terminal Goiânia VivaTerminal Rodoviário da Sede
  2. Catarinense Agencia de Viagens CA527401:053h 57m05:02Terminal Rodoviário da SedeRodoviária Antônio Carlos

Changes at Campina Grande do Sul, with 103 minutes between services and a walk of about 5 minutes.

Door to door 22h 16mCO2 37.9 kgChanges 1Changeable for a fee

Fastest€83.78
  1. Expresso Diamante Log ED333806:4718h 12m00:59Terminal Goiânia VivaRodoviária Antônio Carlos

Door to door 18h 56mCO2 37.8 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.
OperatorFromFastestTypical speedFlexibilityOn board
Expresso Diamante Log€70.5818h 56m72 km/hChangeablePower outlets, Restrooms, Wi-Fi

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

A hotel room

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

Sort by distance from Rodoviária Antônio Carlos and you can see which places are ten minutes on foot and which are not.

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Booking window

When to book Goiânia to São José

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

  1. €78.2890 days
  2. €60.1360 days
  3. €52.9845 days
  4. €50.7830 days
  5. €71.1321 days
  6. €85.4314 days
  7. €101.387 days
  8. €117.883 days
  9. €143.731 days
Cheapest lead time
Fares bottom out around 30 days ahead, at €50.78.
How much it moves
The gap between the cheapest and most expensive lead time is 183 percent. The most expensive point is €143.73, 1 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.
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. €85.43Sun
  2. €78.28Mon
  3. €70.58Tue
  4. €89.28Wed
  5. €98.63Thu
  6. €90.38Fri
  7. €89.28Sat
Terminals

Where you leave from and where you arrive

Goiânia

Bus
  • Terminal Goiânia Viva
  • Terminal Rodoviário de Goiânia

São José

Bus
  • Rodoviária Antônio Carlos
The journey

What the journey actually looks like

Direct or connecting
20% of the services we sell on this corridor run through without a change. The remaining 80% involve one connection.
How far it really runs
The route covers 1,400 km against 1,218 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 São José dos Pinhais, Curitiba, Tupaciguara, Campina Grande do Sul. The gap between arriving and leaving is 56 minutes, of which about 5 is walking.
If the connection is missed
The tightest connection we sell here has a 17 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 Goiânia at 06:47 and the last at 07:30, across 5 departures The return direction keeps its own timetable, so the times back are not these times reversed.

Questions about Goiânia to São José

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 Goiânia to São José take?

The Coach from Goiânia to São José takes 18h 56m door to door, of which 18h 12m is spent moving. The route runs 1,400 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 Goiânia to São José cost?

The Coach from Goiânia to São José starts at €70.58 for one passenger, checked on September 13, 2026. A typical fare is €80.48. 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 Goiânia to São José?

1 operators run the Coach from Goiânia to São José: Expresso Diamante Log. Between them they file around 5 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 Goiânia to São José use?

The Coach from Goiânia to São José leaves from Terminal Goiânia Viva and arrives at Rodoviária Antônio 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 Goiânia to São José?

Fares for the Coach from Goiânia to São José bottom out around 30 days ahead, at €50.78. The gap between the cheapest and most expensive lead time across the window is 183 percent, measured on September 13, 2026. Booking inside the final week has consistently cost more.

How much CO2 does the Coach from Goiânia to São José produce?

The Coach from Goiânia to São José produces about 37.8 kg of CO2 per passenger over 1400 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 Goiânia to São José?

Operators on the Coach from Goiânia to São José publish Power outlets, Restrooms, Wi-Fi. That is what 1 carriers on this corridor state about their own fleets, across a journey of 18h 56m 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 Goiânia to São José on September 13, 2026: 1400 km of route against 1218 km in a straight line, 5 services a day, 1 operator a cheapest fare of €70.58, and 18h 56m door to door on the fastest mode. The return direction is computed separately and its numbers are not these numbers.

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