Poções to Ribeirão Preto runs about 6 times a day, with the first departure around 06:45 and the last around 14:32. One passenger pays between €48.58 and €63.98, every fee included, depending on the operator and the way you travel. The fastest door to door is 16h 49m over 1,242 km, on services run by 1 operator across 1 mode.
What one seat costs
The spread between the cheapest and dearest typical fare on this corridor, across 1 operator and 1 way of making the journey. The operator sets the price on the day.
Typical fares
€48.58 to €63.98
- 186%Moves across the booking window
When it runs, leaving Poções
No operator has filed a timetable for this direction yet, so the first and last departure below follow the pattern of the corridor. Read them as the shape of the service day rather than as times to turn up for.
- 06:45First departure
- 14:32Last departure
- 6Services per day
- 33%Run direct
Kandango Transportes e Turismo runs this service and does not sell it here. Bookaway takes the payment.
Buying this trip
Bookaway lists departures for Poções to Ribeirão Preto 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
- about €113.48Tue15
- about €112.93Wed16
- about €137.13Thu17
- about €121.73Fri18
- about €108.53Sat19
- about €101.38Sun20
- about €92.58Mon21
- about €67.83Tue22
- about €73.88Wed23
- about €83.23Thu24
- about €77.18Fri25
- about €83.78Sat26
- about €85.98Sun27
- about €63.98Mon28
- about €55.73Tue29
- about €68.38Wed30
- about €63.98Thu1
- about €61.23Fri2
- about €63.98Sat3
- about €58.48Sun4
- about €48.58Mon5
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.
The bus gets you into Ribeirão Preto. It does not get you a bed, and neither do we.
A room in Ribeirão Preto for the night the bus gets in
Sort by distance from Estação Barracão and you can see which places are ten minutes on foot and which are not.
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When to book Poções to Ribeirão Preto
The same search run across the whole booking window, so the shape of the curve is visible rather than described.
- €69.4890 days
- €54.6360 days
- €61.2345 days
- €48.0330 days
- €48.5821 days
- €63.9814 days
- €92.587 days
- €137.133 days
- €113.481 days
- Cheapest lead time
- Fares bottom out around 30 days ahead, at €48.03.
- How much it moves
- The gap between the cheapest and most expensive lead time is 186 percent. The most expensive point is €137.13, 3 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.
Book now Fares on this route are lowest around 30 days ahead. You are inside that window.
This corridor, specifically
Facts that apply to Poções to Ribeirão Preto and to no other route on the site.
Clocks
Both ends keep the same time, so the arrival is the departure plus the journey.
The shape of it
1,242 km
1,080 km as the crow flies, 15% further by the route services actually take. The bearing runs south-west.
Who lives at each end
46,879 → 698,642
Population at the departure city and at the arrival city, which is usually what decides how often anything runs.
How we know
Observed
Every operator on this corridor is named in a carrier record.
The route
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
- 33% of the services we sell on this corridor run through without a change. The remaining 67% involve one connection.
- How far it really runs
- The route covers 1,242 km against 1,080 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 Francisco Sá, Medina, Montes Claros, Itaobim. 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. Both legs are sold on one booking, so a missed connection is ours to fix and you are rebooked at no charge.
The fare from RAO into Ribeirão Preto is the one price on this trip we cannot show you, because it is not ours.
A car waiting when you land in Ribeirão Preto
Settled in advance, so the ride into Ribeirão Preto costs what it said it would rather than what the cab stand says.
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Who runs this route
The bus gets in hours before any room is ready. Holding a bag is not what we sell.
Baggage storage near Estação Barracão
Most of the points near Estação Barracão open before the first train and close after the last one.
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Questions about Poções to Ribeirão 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 it take to get from Poções to Ribeirão Preto?
The fastest journey from Poções to Ribeirão Preto takes 16h 49m door to door, of which 16h 56m is spent moving, on the coach. Most services take around 18h 22m, because that average includes slower stopping services and journeys with a connection. Times include reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end.
How much does it cost to travel from Poções to Ribeirão Preto?
The cheapest fare from Poções to Ribeirão Preto is €48.58, as of September 14, 2026. A typical fare across the next three weeks is €89.28. Both figures are the total for one passenger, including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee, so nothing is added at checkout.
What is the cheapest way to get from Poções to Ribeirão Preto?
The cheapest way from Poções to Ribeirão Preto is by coach, at €63.98 for one passenger on October 5, 2026. That journey takes 17h 40m door to door. Cheaper is rarely faster on this corridor, and the comparison table on this page shows what each mode costs against what it saves.
When should I book Poções to Ribeirão Preto?
Fares from Poções to Ribeirão Preto bottom out around 30 days before departure, at €48.03. Across the whole booking window the gap between the cheapest and the most expensive lead time is 186 percent, measured on September 14, 2026. Booking inside the last week has consistently cost more on this corridor.
Which day of the week is cheapest for Poções to Ribeirão Preto?
Monday is the cheapest day to depart from Poções to Ribeirão Preto, at €63.98. That is the median of 21 priced departure days across the next three weeks, as of September 14, 2026. Shifting a departure by one day is usually worth more than shifting the booking by one week.
Which month is cheapest for Poções to Ribeirão Preto?
February is the cheapest of the next 6 months to travel from Poções to Ribeirão Preto, at €45.28 for one passenger. Each month is priced on its fifteenth, so the comparison is like for like rather than a mix of weekends and midweek departures.
Who runs service from Poções to Ribeirão Preto?
1 operators sell services from Poções to Ribeirão Preto across 1 mode: Kandango Transportes e Turismo. Journey times, fares and fare conditions differ between them, and the operator table on this page compares all of them on speed, flexibility and what is provided on board.
Is there a direct service from Poções to Ribeirão Preto?
33 percent of the services we sell from Poções to Ribeirão Preto are direct. The rest connect at Francisco Sá, Medina, Montes Claros, Itaobim, with about 56 minutes between the two services. Both legs are sold on one booking, so a missed connection is rebooked at no charge.
Which station or terminal do services from Poções to Ribeirão Preto use?
Services from Poções to Ribeirão Preto by coach leave from Poções bus station and arrive at Rodoviária. Allow about 44m in total for reaching the departure terminal and leaving the arrival one, which is already included in every door to door time on this page.
Can I change or refund a ticket from Poções to Ribeirão Preto?
1 of the 1 operators we sell from Poções to Ribeirão Preto allow a change or a refund. A change on a changeable fare costs €5.00. The operator table on this page names which is which, and the condition is shown again before you pay.
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, Distances
- On this page
- Every figure above was computed for Poções to Ribeirão Preto on September 14, 2026: 1242 km of route against 1080 km in a straight line, 6 services a day, 1 operator a cheapest fare of €48.58, and 16h 49m door to door on the fastest mode. The return direction is computed separately and its numbers are not these numbers.
The bus is the simple part. What you do once you are in Ribeirão Preto is somebody else's catalog.
Day trips out of Ribeirão Preto and across Brazil
Day trips that leave Ribeirão Preto in the morning and cover a good part of Brazil by evening.
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The two ends, compared
Poções reaches 88 places in 1 countries on services we hold, over distances from 223 to 2,093 km. Ribeirão Preto reaches 294 places in 1 countries, from 90 to 2,286 km.
Other ways to make this journey
Leaving Poções
- 88Places you can leave for
- 1Countries
- 10Operators
Arriving in Ribeirão Preto
Leaving Ribeirão Preto
- 294Places you can leave for
- 1Countries
- 43Operators