São Paulo to São João do Paraíso bus

Buses from São Paulo to São João do Paraíso start at €54.63 and take 17h 58m at their fastest.

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The Buses from São Paulo to São João do Paraíso starts at €54.63 and takes 17h 58m door to door, run by 1 operator over 1,191 km, with around 4 departures a day. Fares bottom out about 45 days before departure.

Checked September 19, 2026Priced for October 4, 2026One passenger, all fees included

  • 17h 58mDoor to door
  • 17h 14mMoving
  • €71.68 to €135.48From
  • 06:11 to 07:30First and last departure
  • 4Per day
  • 32.2 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.

€71.68 to €135.48 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 São Paulo to São João do Paraíso 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 €135.48Sun20
  2. about €109.63Mon21
  3. about €103.03Tue22
  4. about €93.68Wed23
  5. about €111.28Thu24
  6. about €117.88Fri25
  7. about €117.33Sat26
  8. about €78.83Sun27
  9. about €71.68Mon28
  10. about €77.18Tue29
  11. about €73.88Wed30
  12. about €82.13Thu1
  13. about €82.13Fri2
  14. about €78.83Sat3

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 4, 2026

Cheapest€54.63
  1. Empresa Gontijo de Transportes EG635706:1117h 14m23:25Sao Paulo Jabaquara bus stationTerminal Rodoviário de São João do Paraíso

Door to door 17h 58mCO2 32.2 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
Empresa Gontijo de Transportes€54.6316h 12m72 km/hChangeablePower outlets, Restrooms, Wi-Fi
  • Empresa Gontijo de Transportes

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

A hotel room

A room in São João do Paraíso for the night the bus gets in

Sort by distance from Terminal Rodoviário de São João do Paraíso 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 Paulo to São João do Paraíso

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

  1. €67.8390 days
  2. €49.6760 days
  3. €48.5745 days
  4. €53.5230 days
  5. €67.2821 days
  6. €78.8314 days
  7. €117.337 days
  8. €103.033 days
  9. €135.481 days
Cheapest lead time
Fares bottom out around 45 days ahead, at €48.57.
How much it moves
The gap between the cheapest and most expensive lead time is 179 percent. The most expensive point is €135.48, 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. €78.83Sun
  2. €71.68Mon
  3. €77.18Tue
  4. €73.88Wed
  5. €82.13Thu
  6. €82.13Fri
  7. €78.83Sat
Terminals

Where you leave from and where you arrive

São Paulo

Bus
  • Sao Paulo Jabaquara bus station
  • 8017-10

São João do Paraíso

Bus
  • Terminal Rodoviário de São João do Paraíso
The journey

What the journey looks like

Direct or connecting
25% of the services we sell on this corridor run through without a change. The remaining 75% involve one connection.
How far it really runs
The route covers 1,191 km against 1,036 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 Monte Azul, Vitória da Conquista, Belo Campo. The gap between arriving and leaving is 80 minutes, of which about 5 is walking.
If the connection is missed
The tightest connection we sell here has a 12 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 São Paulo at 06:11 and the last at 07:30, across 4 departures The return direction keeps its own timetable, so the times back are not these times reversed.

Questions about São Paulo to São João do Paraíso

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 Paulo to São João do Paraíso take?

The Coach from São Paulo to São João do Paraíso takes 17h 58m door to door, of which 17h 14m is spent moving. The route runs 1,191 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 Paulo to São João do Paraíso cost?

The Coach from São Paulo to São João do Paraíso starts at €54.63 for one passenger, as of September 19, 2026. A typical fare is €80.20. 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 Paulo to São João do Paraíso?

1 operators run the Coach from São Paulo to São João do Paraíso: Empresa Gontijo de Transportes. Between them they file around 4 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 Paulo to São João do Paraíso use?

The Coach from São Paulo to São João do Paraíso leaves from Sao Paulo Jabaquara bus station and arrives at Terminal Rodoviário de São João do Paraíso. 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 Paulo to São João do Paraíso?

Fares for the Coach from São Paulo to São João do Paraíso bottom out around 45 days ahead, at €48.57. The gap between the cheapest and most expensive lead time across the window is 179 percent, measured on September 19, 2026. Booking inside the final week has consistently cost more.

How much CO2 does the Coach from São Paulo to São João do Paraíso produce?

The Coach from São Paulo to São João do Paraíso produces about 32.2 kg of CO2 per passenger over 1191 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 Paulo to São João do Paraíso?

Operators on the Coach from São Paulo to São João do Paraíso publish Power outlets, Restrooms, Wi-Fi. That is what 1 carriers on this corridor state about their own fleets, across a journey of 17h 58m 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 Paulo to São João do Paraíso on September 19, 2026: 1191 km of route against 1036 km in a straight line, 4 services a day, 1 operator a cheapest fare of €54.63, and 17h 58m door to door on the fastest mode. The return direction is computed separately and its numbers are not these numbers.

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