Sao Paulo state to Sao Carlos

Travelling between Sao Paulo state and Sao Carlos is possible by Flight and bus. Bus guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Bus is the slowest option.

The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 379.96 if you go by flight; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a bus which will set you back mere USD 2.80.

It can take you anywhere between 1 and 6 hours to travel between Sao Paulo state and Sao Carlos depending on the means of transport you choose.

Bus is the fastest way to travel between Sao Paulo state and Sao Carlos. Bus will bring you to your destination in 40m. Bus does a much slower job and take about 5h 35m to reach Sao Carlos.

Travelling between Sao Paulo state and Sao Carlos can be as cheap as USD 2.80 if you opt for a VB Transportes bus and as expensive as USD 379.96 if you buy a Azul, LATAM Airlines Group flight ticket.

Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.

• 81 from Sao Paulo state to Sao Carlos starting from 01:05 Catanduva Bus Station until 23:59 Marilia Bus Station

Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Sao Paulo state to Sao Carlos.

Flights

Flying is the fastest and often the most expensive way to travel from Sao Paulo state to Sao Carlos, but with a bit of luck you can score very good deals for as little as USD 311.94.

Things to remember: Note that some of the airlines may have restrictions on checked luggage weight or require paying extra for check-in, choosing seats or transportation of oversized luggage.

If opting for a flight, calculate the time you will spend getting to and from the airports as well as the waiting time before your flight, getting through immigration in case of an international flight and recovering your checked luggage.

In certain cases all these procedures can add no less than 5 hours to your total travel time.

Airlines flying between Sao Paulo state and Sao Carlos

Azul, LATAM Airlines Group

Bus

Travelling from Sao Paulo state to Sao Carlos overland will inevitably take longer but in many cases it is the cheapest option if you opt for a bus.

Things to remember: For a more comfortable ride opt for a higher-class bus wherever possible. These buses usually have soft reclining seats and are equipped with air-conditioning and on-board toilets.

They often include water, snacks or a light lunch into your ticket price and make bathroom stops en-route.

Companies operating bus routes between Sao Paulo state and Sao Carlos

Cometa, Gontijo, Guerino Seiscento, Motta, Reunidas Paulista, Total, VB Transportes

There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with Bus remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.

Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route

• 100% opted for a bus