Cheapest€101.38
- Expresso Guanabara EG176006:1136h 17m18:28Estação Rodoviária de SantosTerminal Rodoviário Prefeito César Leal
Door to door 37h 1mCO2 66.6 kgChanges 0Changeable for a fee
Santos to Altos bus
Buses from Santos to Altos start at €132.73 and take 37h 1m at their fastest.
The Buses from Santos to Altos starts at €132.73 and takes 37h 1m door to door, run by 1 operator over 2,466 km, with around 5 departures a day. Fares bottom out about 60 days before departure.
- 37h 1mDoor to door
- 36h 17mMoving
- €132.73From
- 66.6 kgCO2
The cheapest and the fastest on September 28, 2026
Two journeys we can sell today, with the service number each operator files them under.
Fastest€131.63
- Real Expresso RE348607:309h 31m17:01Estação Rodoviária de SantosRodoviária de Uberlândia
- Norte Sul Transportes e Turismo NS493717:5525h 7m19:02Rodoviária de UberlândiaTerminal Rodoviário Prefeito César Leal
Changes at Uberlândia, with 54 minutes between services and a walk of about 5 minutes.
Door to door 36h 16mCO2 70.3 kgChanges 1Changeable for a fee
Bus operators
Speed, flexibility and what is on board. Nothing here is a rating, because we have not earned one.
| Operator | From | Fastest | Typical speed | Flexibility | On board |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Expresso Guanabara | €101.38 | 32h 39m | 72 km/h | Changeable | Power outlets, Restrooms, Wi-Fi |
The trip ends at Terminal Rodoviário Prefeito César Leal. Everything past the gates belongs to somebody else, the rooms included.
A room in Altos for the night the bus gets in
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When to book Santos to Altos
The same search run across the whole booking window, so the shape of the curve is visible rather than described.
- €102.4890 days
- €98.6360 days
- €115.6845 days
- €103.5830 days
- €117.8721 days
- €136.5714 days
- €177.827 days
- €286.733 days
- €375.281 days
- Cheapest lead time
- Fares bottom out around 60 days ahead, at €98.63.
- How much it moves
- The gap between the cheapest and most expensive lead time is 280 percent. The most expensive point is €375.28, 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.
- €150.33Sun
- €132.73Mon
- €142.63Tue
- €136.57Wed
- €201.48Thu
- €182.77Fri
- €179.48Sat
Where you leave from and where you arrive
The stations, airports and ports each mode on this corridor actually uses.
Santos
Bus
- Estação Rodoviária de Santos
- Ferry Boat
Altos
Bus
- Terminal Rodoviário Prefeito César Leal
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
- 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 2,466 km against 2,145 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 Uberlândia, Timon, Uberaba, Brasília. The gap between arriving and leaving is 54 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 Santos at 06:11 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 Santos to Altos
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 Santos to Altos take?
The Coach from Santos to Altos takes 37h 1m door to door, of which 36h 17m is spent moving. The route runs 2,466 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 Santos to Altos cost?
The Coach from Santos to Altos starts at €132.73 for one passenger, checked on September 28, 2026. A typical fare is €129.98. 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 Santos to Altos?
1 operators run the Coach from Santos to Altos: Expresso Guanabara. 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 Santos to Altos use?
The Coach from Santos to Altos leaves from Estação Rodoviária de Santos and arrives at Terminal Rodoviário Prefeito César Leal. 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 Santos to Altos?
Fares for the Coach from Santos to Altos bottom out around 60 days ahead, at €98.63. The gap between the cheapest and most expensive lead time across the window is 280 percent, measured on September 28, 2026. Booking inside the final week has consistently cost more.
How much CO2 does the Coach from Santos to Altos produce?
The Coach from Santos to Altos produces about 66.6 kg of CO2 per passenger over 2466 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 Santos to Altos?
Operators on the Coach from Santos to Altos publish Power outlets, Restrooms, Wi-Fi. That is what 1 carriers on this corridor state about their own fleets, across a journey of 37h 1m 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 Santos to Altos on September 9, 2026: 2466 km of route against 2145 km in a straight line, 5 services a day, 1 operators, a cheapest fare of €132.73, and 37h 1m door to door on the fastest mode. The return direction is computed separately and its numbers are not these numbers.
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