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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Bus | Terminal Rodoviário de Ribeirão Preto | Terminal Rodoviário de São Carlos | Cheapest | ||||
 | Bus | Terminal Rodoviário de Ribeirão Preto | Rodoviária de São Carlos | Fastest | ||||
| Bus | Terminal Rodoviário de Ribeirão Preto | Rodoviária de São Carlos | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Terminal Rodoviário de Ribeirão Preto | Rodoviária de São Carlos | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Terminal Rodoviário de Ribeirão Preto | Rodoviária de São Carlos | No tags |
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Get from Ribeirão Preto to São Carlos
The journey takes about 3 hours 50 minutes, and with fares starting at just $17, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Ribeirão Preto and São Carlos?
Stops in Ribeirão Preto
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Terminal Rodoviário de Ribeirão Preto
Av. Jerônimo Gonçalves, 640 - Centro Ribeirão Preto - SP 14010-040, Brasil
Stops in São Carlos
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Terminal Rodoviário de São Carlos
R. César Ricomi, 191-289 - Jardim Lutfalla, São Carlos - SP, 13560-510, Brazil
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Ribeirão Preto to São Carlos, SP by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Ribeirão Preto to São Carlos?
The cheapest bus tickets from Ribeirão Preto to São Carlos start from $17. The average price for this route is around $21. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Ribeirão Preto to São Carlos?
The average bus travel time from Ribeirão Preto to São Carlos is 3h 50m, covering a distance of 93 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 1h 40m and is operated by Cometa.
Which bus companies service the Ribeirão Preto to São Carlos route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 8 buses available per day, including services from Piracicabana, Cometa.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Ribeirão Preto to São Carlos?
The earliest bus departs from Ribeirão Preto to São Carlos at 7:00am. And the latest bus departs at 9:24pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Ribeirão Preto to São Carlos?
A bus trip from Ribeirão Preto to São Carlos generates an estimated 2 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Ribeirão Preto to São Carlos?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Piracicabana, with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars based on 14 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Ribeirão Preto to São Carlos?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Cometa has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.3.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Ribeirão Preto to São Carlos?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Piracicabana, with a punctuality rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Ribeirão Preto to São Carlos?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Piracicabana, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Ribeirão Preto to São Carlos, SP was searched and found on Nov 30, 2025 with a price of $15To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Ribeirão Preto to São Carlos, SP, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $15 to $18 for a bus ticket from Ribeirão Preto to São Carlos, SP based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $15 which is on 2025-11-30.
