São José to Venâncio Aires bus

Buses from São José to Venâncio Aires start at €22.18 and take 7h at their fastest.

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The Buses from São José to Venâncio Aires starts at €22.18 and takes 7h door to door, run by 1 operator over 474 km, with around 5 departures a day. Fares bottom out about 45 days before departure.

Checked September 18, 2026Priced for October 5, 2026One passenger, all fees included

  • 7hDoor to door
  • 6h 16mMoving
  • €26.58 to €50.23From
  • 06:18 to 07:30First and last departure
  • 5Per day
  • 12.8 kgCO2

First and last are taken from the services we sell on October 5, 2026. The return direction keeps its own timetable and is not these times reversed.

€26.58 to €50.23 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.

Viação União Santa Cruz runs this service and does not sell it here. Bookaway takes the payment.

Buying this trip

Bookaway lists departures for São José to Venâncio Aires on your date, and you pay on their side.

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Fares by date

What this journey usually costs, by departure date. It shows which days run dearer.

Typical fares

  1. about €48.03Sat19
  2. about €50.23Sun20
  3. about €38.13Mon21
  4. about €37.58Tue22
  5. about €35.93Wed23
  6. about €49.13Thu24
  7. about €34.28Fri25
  8. about €41.43Sat26
  9. about €36.47Sun27
  10. about €29.33Mon28
  11. about €32.08Tue29
  12. about €27.68Wed30
  13. about €44.73Thu1
  14. about €26.58Fri2

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 October 5, 2026

Cheapest€22.18
  1. Viação União Santa Cruz VU583406:186h 16m12:34Rodoviária Antônio CarlosEstação Rodoviária de Venâncio Aires

Door to door 7hCO2 12.8 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
Viação União Santa Cruz€22.186h 57m72 km/hChangeablePower outlets, Restrooms, Wi-Fi

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

A hotel room

A room in Venâncio Aires for the night the bus gets in

Sort by distance from Estação Rodoviária de Venâncio Aires and you can see which places are ten minutes on foot and which are not.

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Booking window

When to book São José to Venâncio Aires

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

  1. €27.6890 days
  2. €20.5360 days
  3. €18.3345 days
  4. €22.7330 days
  5. €25.4821 days
  6. €26.5814 days
  7. €34.287 days
  8. €38.133 days
  9. €48.031 days
Cheapest lead time
Fares bottom out around 45 days ahead, at €18.33.
How much it moves
The gap between the cheapest and most expensive lead time is 162 percent. The most expensive point is €48.03, 1 days out.
What that means
Today sits inside the cheap window, which closes about 45 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. €36.47Sun
  2. €29.33Mon
  3. €32.08Tue
  4. €27.68Wed
  5. €44.73Thu
  6. €26.58Fri
  7. €41.43Sat
Terminals

Where you leave from and where you arrive

São José

Bus
  • Rodoviária Antônio Carlos

Venâncio Aires

Bus
  • Estação Rodoviária de Venâncio Aires
The journey

What the journey 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 474 km against 412 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 Montenegro, Novo Hamburgo, Santa Maria, São Leopoldo. The gap between arriving and leaving is 67 minutes, of which about 5 is walking.
If the connection is missed
The tightest connection we sell here has a 14 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 São José at 06:18 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 São José to Venâncio Aires

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 São José to Venâncio Aires take?

The Coach from São José to Venâncio Aires takes 7h door to door, of which 6h 16m is spent moving. The route runs 474 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 São José to Venâncio Aires cost?

The Coach from São José to Venâncio Aires starts at €22.18 for one passenger, as of September 18, 2026. A typical fare is €30.97. 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 São José to Venâncio Aires?

1 operators run the Coach from São José to Venâncio Aires: Viação União Santa Cruz. 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 São José to Venâncio Aires use?

The Coach from São José to Venâncio Aires leaves from Rodoviária Antônio Carlos and arrives at Estação Rodoviária de Venâncio Aires. 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 São José to Venâncio Aires?

Fares for the Coach from São José to Venâncio Aires bottom out around 45 days ahead, at €18.33. The gap between the cheapest and most expensive lead time across the window is 162 percent, measured on September 18, 2026. Booking inside the final week has consistently cost more.

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

The Coach from São José to Venâncio Aires produces about 12.8 kg of CO2 per passenger over 474 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 São José to Venâncio Aires?

Operators on the Coach from São José to Venâncio Aires publish Power outlets, Restrooms, Wi-Fi. That is what 1 carriers on this corridor state about their own fleets, across a journey of 7h 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 São José to Venâncio Aires on September 18, 2026: 474 km of route against 412 km in a straight line, 5 services a day, 1 operator a cheapest fare of €22.18, and 7h door to door on the fastest mode. The return direction is computed separately and its numbers are not these numbers.

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