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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Terminal Rodoviário São José dos Campos | Macaé Bus Station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Terminal Rodoviário São José dos Campos | Macaé Bus Station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Terminal Rodoviário São José dos Campos | Macaé Bus Station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Terminal Rodoviário São José dos Campos | Macaé Bus Station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Terminal Rodoviário São José dos Campos | Macaé Bus Station | No tags |
Get from São José dos Campos to Macaé
The journey takes about 8 hours 35 minutes and with fares starting at just $28, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Frequently asked questions about traveling from São José dos Campos to Macaé 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 São José dos Campos to Macaé?
The cheapest bus tickets from São José dos Campos to Macaé start from $28. The average price for this route is around $58. 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 São José dos Campos to Macaé?
The average bus trip duration from São José dos Campos to Macaé is 8h 35m, covering a distance of 267 miles (430 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 8h 10m and is operated by Expresso União.
Which bus companies service the São José dos Campos to Macaé route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 3 buses available per day, including services from Expresso União, Itapemirim.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from São José dos Campos to Macaé?
The earliest bus departs from São José dos Campos to Macaé at 7:30pm. And the latest bus departs at 10:15pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from São José dos Campos to Macaé?
A bus trip from São José dos Campos to Macaé generates an estimated 11 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from São José dos Campos to Macaé?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Expresso União, with an average rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars based on 69 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from São José dos Campos to Macaé?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Itapemirim has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 1.1.
Which bus company has the most timely service from São José dos Campos to Macaé?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is Expresso União, with a punctuality rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from São José dos Campos to Macaé?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Expresso União, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from São José dos Campos to Macaé was searched and found on Dec 28, 2025 with a price of $29To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from São José dos Campos to Macaé, as early as possible.
