Palmitos to São José do Rio Preto bus

Buses from Palmitos to São José do Rio Preto start at €45.83 and take 12h 50m at their fastest.

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A stunning aerial view showcasing São José do Rio Pardo's scenic landscape.

The Buses from Palmitos to São José do Rio Preto starts at €45.83 and takes 12h 50m door to door, run by 2 operators over 913 km, with around 8 departures a day. Fares bottom out about 30 days before departure.

Checked September 13, 2026Priced for September 29, 2026One passenger, all fees included

  • 12h 50mDoor to door
  • 12h 6mMoving
  • €45.83 to €89.83From
  • 06:16 to 14:29First and last departure
  • 8Per day
  • 24.7 kgCO2

First and last are taken from the services we sell on September 29, 2026. The return direction keeps its own timetable and is not these times reversed.

€45.83 to €89.83 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 usually costs, by departure date. It shows which days run dearer.

Typical fares

  1. about €89.83Mon14
  2. about €69.48Tue15
  3. about €82.13Wed16
  4. about €76.08Thu17
  5. about €75.53Fri18
  6. about €73.88Sat19
  7. about €70.58Sun20
  8. about €50.23Mon21
  9. about €45.83Tue22
  10. about €50.23Wed23
  11. about €67.83Thu24
  12. about €58.48Fri25
  13. about €61.78Sat26
  14. about €55.73Sun27

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 September 29, 2026

Cheapest€40.33
  1. Planalto Transportes PT146306:3813h 3m19:41Rodoviária de São CarlosEstação Rodoviária

Door to door 13h 47mCO2 24.7 kgChanges 0Changeable for a fee

Fastest€49.13
  1. Planalto Transportes PT494614:2512h 6m02:31Rodoviária de São CarlosEstação Rodoviária

Door to door 12h 50mCO2 24.7 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
Cantelle Viagens e Turismo€43.0812h 36m
Planalto Transportes€40.3312h 37m

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

A hotel room

A room in São José do Rio Preto for the night the bus gets in

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Booking window

When to book Palmitos to São José do Rio Preto

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

  1. €54.0890 days
  2. €39.7860 days
  3. €38.6845 days
  4. €35.9330 days
  5. €44.7321 days
  6. €55.7314 days
  7. €70.587 days
  8. €82.133 days
  9. €89.831 days
Cheapest lead time
Fares bottom out around 30 days ahead, at €35.93.
How much it moves
The gap between the cheapest and most expensive lead time is 150 percent. The most expensive point is €89.83, 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. €55.73Sun
  2. €50.23Mon
  3. €45.83Tue
  4. €50.23Wed
  5. €67.83Thu
  6. €58.48Fri
  7. €61.78Sat
Terminals

Where you leave from and where you arrive

Palmitos

Bus
  • Rodoviária de São Carlos
  • Estação Rodoviária de Iraí

São José do Rio Preto

Bus
  • Estação Rodoviária
  • Brentur Fretamento de ônibus
The journey

What the journey actually looks like

Direct or connecting
50% of the services we sell on this corridor run through without a change. The remaining 50% involve one connection.
How far it really runs
The route covers 913 km against 794 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 Pato Branco, Francisco Beltrão, Sarandi, Maringá. The gap between arriving and leaving is 52 minutes, of which about 5 is walking.
If the connection is missed
The tightest connection we sell here has a 18 percent chance of not being made on the timetable alone. Both legs are sold on one booking, so a missed connection is ours to fix and you are rebooked at no charge.
First and last departure
The first service of the day leaves Palmitos at 06:16 and the last at 14:29, across 8 departures The return direction keeps its own timetable, so the times back are not these times reversed.

Questions about Palmitos to São José do Rio Preto

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 Palmitos to São José do Rio Preto take?

The Coach from Palmitos to São José do Rio Preto takes 12h 50m door to door, of which 12h 6m is spent moving. The route runs 913 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 Palmitos to São José do Rio Preto cost?

The Coach from Palmitos to São José do Rio Preto starts at €45.83 for one passenger, as of September 13, 2026. A typical fare is €45.01. 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 Palmitos to São José do Rio Preto?

2 operators run the Coach from Palmitos to São José do Rio Preto: Cantelle Viagens e Turismo, Planalto Transportes. Between them they file around 8 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 Palmitos to São José do Rio Preto use?

The Coach from Palmitos to São José do Rio Preto leaves from Rodoviária de São Carlos and arrives at Estação Rodoviária. 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 Palmitos to São José do Rio Preto?

Fares for the Coach from Palmitos to São José do Rio Preto bottom out around 30 days ahead, at €35.93. The gap between the cheapest and most expensive lead time across the window is 150 percent, measured on September 13, 2026. Booking inside the final week has consistently cost more.

How much CO2 does the Coach from Palmitos to São José do Rio Preto produce?

The Coach from Palmitos to São José do Rio Preto produces about 24.7 kg of CO2 per passenger over 913 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 Palmitos to São José do Rio Preto?

Operators on the Coach from Palmitos to São José do Rio Preto publish Power outlets, Restrooms, Wi-Fi. That is what 2 carriers on this corridor state about their own fleets, across a journey of 12h 50m 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 Palmitos to São José do Rio Preto on September 13, 2026: 913 km of route against 794 km in a straight line, 8 services a day, 2 operators a cheapest fare of €45.83, and 12h 50m door to door on the fastest mode. The return direction is computed separately and its numbers are not these numbers.

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