Bus São José dos Campos to São Carlos, SP: Compare prices and save money

Compare all timetables for the bus from São José dos Campos to São Carlos, SP

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from São José dos Campos to São Carlos, SP from various bus operators like Expresso Itamarati for the next days.

today

$27

tomorrow

$27

Friday

$27

Saturday

Sunday

$27

Monday

$27

Tuesday

$27

Cheapest bus trips today
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	Expresso Itamarati	6h 5m	9:00 AM	São José dos Campos	Central Bus Station	3:05 PM	São Carlos, SP	Central Bus Station		Basic	$27	A Bus from Expresso Itamarati goes from Central Bus Station, São José dos Campos (Brazil) at 4/29/2026 9:00:00 AM to Central Bus Station, São Carlos, SP (Brazil) arriving at 4/29/2026 3:05:00 PM. 50 Basic ticket for $27 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 5m

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	Expresso Itamarati	6h 5m	9:00 AM	São José dos Campos	Central Bus Station	3:05 PM	São Carlos, SP	Central Bus Station		Basic	$27	A Bus from Expresso Itamarati goes from Central Bus Station, São José dos Campos (Brazil) at 4/30/2026 9:00:00 AM to Central Bus Station, São Carlos, SP (Brazil) arriving at 4/30/2026 3:05:00 PM. 50 Basic ticket for $27 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 5m

Did you know that if you travel from São José dos Campos to São Carlos, SP via São Paulo, you can save more than $8? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- Pássaro Marron
  
  4h 50m
  
  0
  
  4:45 PM
  
  São José dos Campos
  Central Bus Station
  
  6:15 PM
  
  São Paulo
  Tietê Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Basic
  
  $8
  
  A Bus from Pássaro Marron goes from Central Bus Station, São José dos Campos (Brazil) at 5/1/2026 4:45:00 PM to Tietê Bus Station, São Paulo (Brazil) arriving at 5/1/2026 6:15:00 PM. 50 Basic ticket for $8 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 30m
- Buser
  
  3h 5m
  
  0
  
  6:30 PM
  
  São Paulo
  Barra Funda Bus Station
  
  9:35 PM
  
  São Carlos, SP
  Petrograal Tank Station
  
  0
  
  Premium Economy
  
  $11
  
  A Bus from Buser goes from Barra Funda Bus Station, São Paulo (Brazil) at 5/1/2026 6:30:00 PM to Petrograal Tank Station, São Carlos, SP (Brazil) arriving at 5/1/2026 9:35:00 PM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $11 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 5m
Travel Time is 1h 15m shorter, and you will save $8

Cheapest bus trips Friday
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	Expresso Itamarati	6h 50m	9:00 AM	São José dos Campos	Central Bus Station	3:50 PM	São Carlos, SP	Central Bus Station		Basic	$27	A Bus from Expresso Itamarati goes from Central Bus Station, São José dos Campos (Brazil) at 5/1/2026 9:00:00 AM to Central Bus Station, São Carlos, SP (Brazil) arriving at 5/1/2026 3:50:00 PM. 50 Basic ticket for $27 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 50m

Did you know that if you travel from São José dos Campos to São Carlos, SP via São Paulo, you can save more than $8? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- Pássaro Marron
  
  4h 50m
  
  0
  
  4:45 PM
  
  São José dos Campos
  Central Bus Station
  
  6:15 PM
  
  São Paulo
  Tietê Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Basic
  
  $8
  
  A Bus from Pássaro Marron goes from Central Bus Station, São José dos Campos (Brazil) at 5/1/2026 4:45:00 PM to Tietê Bus Station, São Paulo (Brazil) arriving at 5/1/2026 6:15:00 PM. 50 Basic ticket for $8 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 30m
- Buser
  
  3h 5m
  
  0
  
  6:30 PM
  
  São Paulo
  Barra Funda Bus Station
  
  9:35 PM
  
  São Carlos, SP
  Petrograal Tank Station
  
  0
  
  Premium Economy
  
  $11
  
  A Bus from Buser goes from Barra Funda Bus Station, São Paulo (Brazil) at 5/1/2026 6:30:00 PM to Petrograal Tank Station, São Carlos, SP (Brazil) arriving at 5/1/2026 9:35:00 PM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $11 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 5m
Travel Time is 2h 0m shorter, and you will save $8

Cheapest bus trips Sunday
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	Expresso Itamarati	6h 50m	9:00 AM	São José dos Campos	Central Bus Station	3:50 PM	São Carlos, SP	Central Bus Station		Basic	$27	A Bus from Expresso Itamarati goes from Central Bus Station, São José dos Campos (Brazil) at 5/3/2026 9:00:00 AM to Central Bus Station, São Carlos, SP (Brazil) arriving at 5/3/2026 3:50:00 PM. 50 Basic ticket for $27 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 50m

Did you know that if you travel from São José dos Campos to São Carlos, SP via São Paulo, you can save more than $13? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- Buser
  
  6h 20m
  
  0
  
  3:15 PM
  
  São José dos Campos
  Praça Altamira Bus Stop
  
  4:50 PM
  
  São Paulo
  Barra Funda Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $4
  
  A Bus from Buser goes from Praça Altamira Bus Stop, São José dos Campos (Brazil) at 5/4/2026 3:15:00 PM to Barra Funda Bus Station, São Paulo (Brazil) arriving at 5/4/2026 4:50:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $4 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 35m
- Buser
  
  3h 5m
  
  0
  
  6:30 PM
  
  São Paulo
  Barra Funda Bus Station
  
  9:35 PM
  
  São Carlos, SP
  Petrograal Tank Station
  
  0
  
  Premium Economy
  
  $11
  
  A Bus from Buser goes from Barra Funda Bus Station, São Paulo (Brazil) at 5/4/2026 6:30:00 PM to Petrograal Tank Station, São Carlos, SP (Brazil) arriving at 5/4/2026 9:35:00 PM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $11 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 5m
Travel Time is 0h 30m shorter, and you will save $13

Cheapest bus trips Monday
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	Expresso Itamarati	6h 5m	9:00 AM	São José dos Campos	Central Bus Station	3:05 PM	São Carlos, SP	Central Bus Station		Basic	$27	A Bus from Expresso Itamarati goes from Central Bus Station, São José dos Campos (Brazil) at 5/4/2026 9:00:00 AM to Central Bus Station, São Carlos, SP (Brazil) arriving at 5/4/2026 3:05:00 PM. 50 Basic ticket for $27 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 5m

Did you know that if you travel from São José dos Campos to São Carlos, SP via São Paulo, you can save more than $13? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- Buser
  
  6h 20m
  
  0
  
  3:15 PM
  
  São José dos Campos
  Praça Altamira Bus Stop
  
  4:50 PM
  
  São Paulo
  Barra Funda Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $4
  
  A Bus from Buser goes from Praça Altamira Bus Stop, São José dos Campos (Brazil) at 5/4/2026 3:15:00 PM to Barra Funda Bus Station, São Paulo (Brazil) arriving at 5/4/2026 4:50:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $4 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 35m
- Buser
  
  3h 5m
  
  0
  
  6:30 PM
  
  São Paulo
  Barra Funda Bus Station
  
  9:35 PM
  
  São Carlos, SP
  Petrograal Tank Station
  
  0
  
  Premium Economy
  
  $11
  
  A Bus from Buser goes from Barra Funda Bus Station, São Paulo (Brazil) at 5/4/2026 6:30:00 PM to Petrograal Tank Station, São Carlos, SP (Brazil) arriving at 5/4/2026 9:35:00 PM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $11 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 5m
Travel time is 0h 15m longer, but you will save $13

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	Expresso Itamarati	6h 5m	9:00 AM	São José dos Campos	Central Bus Station	3:05 PM	São Carlos, SP	Central Bus Station		Basic	$27	A Bus from Expresso Itamarati goes from Central Bus Station, São José dos Campos (Brazil) at 5/5/2026 9:00:00 AM to Central Bus Station, São Carlos, SP (Brazil) arriving at 5/5/2026 3:05:00 PM. 50 Basic ticket for $27 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 5m

Did you know that if you travel from São José dos Campos to São Carlos, SP via São Paulo, you can save more than $13? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- Buser
  
  6h 20m
  
  0
  
  3:15 PM
  
  São José dos Campos
  Praça Altamira Bus Stop
  
  4:50 PM
  
  São Paulo
  Barra Funda Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $4
  
  A Bus from Buser goes from Praça Altamira Bus Stop, São José dos Campos (Brazil) at 5/4/2026 3:15:00 PM to Barra Funda Bus Station, São Paulo (Brazil) arriving at 5/4/2026 4:50:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $4 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 35m
- Buser
  
  3h 5m
  
  0
  
  6:30 PM
  
  São Paulo
  Barra Funda Bus Station
  
  9:35 PM
  
  São Carlos, SP
  Petrograal Tank Station
  
  0
  
  Premium Economy
  
  $11
  
  A Bus from Buser goes from Barra Funda Bus Station, São Paulo (Brazil) at 5/4/2026 6:30:00 PM to Petrograal Tank Station, São Carlos, SP (Brazil) arriving at 5/4/2026 9:35:00 PM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $11 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 5m
Travel time is 0h 15m longer, but you will save $13

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from São José dos Campos to São Carlos, SP is $27 on 4/29/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.

Facts about the bus from São José dos Campos to São Carlos, SP

Compare all providers like Expresso Itamarati that travel 2 times every day by bus from São José dos Campos to São Carlos, SP in one click! Book your bus ticket from São José dos Campos to São Carlos, SP starting from $27!

Cheapest Bus	$27
Fastest Bus	6h 5m
Earliest Bus	9:00 AM
Latest Bus	9:00 AM
Daily Bus Routes	2 Ø
Distance	152.1 miles
Bus Companies	Expresso Itamarati

Cheapest bus connections from São José dos Campos to São Carlos, SP

Every day, 2 buses from 1 bus companies leave São José dos Campos for São Carlos, SP: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 04/29/2026 and for the following days.

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday 04/26

Monday 04/27

Tuesday 04/28

Wednesday 04/29

$27

Thursday 04/30

$27

Friday 05/01

$27

Saturday 05/02

$68

Sunday 05/03

$27

Monday 05/04

$27

Tuesday 05/05

$27

Wednesday 05/06

Thursday 05/07

Friday 05/08

$27

Saturday 05/09

$68

Sunday 05/10

$27

Monday 05/11

$27

Tuesday 05/12

$28

Wednesday 05/13

$27

Thursday 05/14

$27

Friday 05/15

$27

Saturday 05/16

$68

Sunday 05/17

$27

Monday 05/18

$27

Tuesday 05/19

$27

Wednesday 05/20

$27

Thursday 05/21

$27

Friday 05/22

$27

Saturday 05/23

How to save money travelling from São José dos Campos to São Carlos, SP

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from São José dos Campos to São Carlos, SP in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from São José dos Campos to São Carlos, SP, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from São José dos Campos to São Carlos, SP are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in São José dos Campos and São Carlos, SP

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in São José dos Campos and São Carlos, SP.

Central Bus Station

R. Itororó 2221

Posto da Gruta Gas Station

Praça Altamira Bus Stop

Shopping Colinas Bus Stop

UNIP

Rod. Pres. Dutra, km 157 5

Central Bus Station

R. Jacinto Favoreto 777

Petrograal Tank Station

Recreio Campestre

Service and Comfort on the bus from São José dos Campos to São Carlos, SP

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from São José dos Campos to São Carlos, SP? Or which bus companies serve the route São José dos Campos to São Carlos, SP? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the São José dos Campos to São Carlos, SP bus

How much does a São José dos Campos São Carlos, SP bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $27 and takes 6h 5m to reach São Carlos, SP. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from São José dos Campos to São Carlos, SP?

This route is offered by 1 companies with a range of ticket prices between $27 and $27. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to São Carlos, SP.

On average, how many connections are available from São José dos Campos to São Carlos, SP each day?

Every day, the São José dos Campos to São Carlos, SP bus route is served by approximately 2 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from São José dos Campos to São Carlos, SP take?

The fastest bus from São José dos Campos to São Carlos, SP is offered by Expresso Itamarati and takes 6h 5m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $27. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from São José dos Campos to São Carlos, SP?

The earliest bus arriving in São Carlos, SP from São José dos Campos starts at 9:00 AM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from São José dos Campos to São Carlos, SP?

The latest bus trip departing from São José dos Campos for São Carlos, SP starts at 9:00 AM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the São José dos Campos São Carlos, SP route?

When traveling by bus from São José dos Campos to São Carlos, SP, passengers can travel with Expresso Itamarati. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between São José dos Campos and São Carlos, SP?

You can check all the direct connections between São José dos Campos and São Carlos, SP by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: Expresso Itamarati.

What can I take with me on the São José dos Campos to São Carlos, SP bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the São José dos Campos São Carlos, SP bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the São José dos Campos São Carlos, SP bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from São José dos Campos to São Carlos, SP on your planned travel date.

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Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route São José dos Campos to São Carlos, SP

Basic

Name referring to the typical seat you will find with companies that don’t distinguish between different classes.

More bus routes to São José dos Campos and to São Carlos, SP

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to São José dos Campos and to São Carlos, SP. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!