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São Paulo Museum of Art Assis Chateaubriand (MASP)
Iconic art museum on Avenida Paulista, famous for its suspended building and major collection of European, Brazilian, and modern art.










Cheapest price
$23
Average price
$46
Fastest journey
8h 40m
Average duration
9h 13m
Buses per day
25
Distance
487 km
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Belo Horizonte to São Paulo, SP among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $19. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $19, and a flight costs an average of $42.
Distance: 304 miles (490 km)
Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$25 Average price Cheapest | $485 Average price | $71 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 48m Average total duration 9h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 28m Average total duration Fastest 1h 28m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 30m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Belo Horizonte to São Paulo, SP:
A bus is $460 (€378) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Belo Horizonte to São Paulo, SP costing on average $485 (€399).
Other travel options to São Paulo, SP take longer:
Bus takes on average 9h 18m.
Tickets start at around $25 (€21) compared to roughly $71 (€59) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $46 (€38). The journey takes 9h 18m versus 7h 30m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by Cometa, ARCA TURISMO, Gontijo, Expresso Adamantina, SANTA MARIA, Viação Arca, Catedral, FlixBus, Santa Maria, Brasil Bus.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Gontijo | Departure Time 07:08AM | Arrival Time 04:43PM | Duration 9h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator Cometa | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator Gontijo | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 06:16PM | Duration 10h26 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator Gontijo | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 05:25PM | Duration 9h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator Cometa | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator Gontijo | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 05:46PM | Duration 9h16 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator SANTA MARIA | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator Santa Maria | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator Cometa | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator Cometa | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator Cometa | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator Gontijo | Departure Time 11:16AM | Arrival Time 09:41PM | Duration 10h25 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator SANTA MARIA | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator Santa Maria | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator Cometa | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator Gontijo | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 09:32PM | Duration 9h02 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator Cometa | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 10h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator ARCA TURISMO | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 8h50 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Viação Arca | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 8h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Cometa | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 04:45AM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator Gontijo | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 03:55AM | Duration 8h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator Cometa | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator Gontijo | Departure Time 07:45PM | Arrival Time 04:25AM | Duration 8h40 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator Cometa | Departure Time 07:50PM | Arrival Time 04:50AM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator Santa Maria | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator SANTA MARIA | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator Cometa | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator Catedral | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator Gontijo | Departure Time 08:05PM | Arrival Time 05:55AM | Duration 9h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator Gontijo | Departure Time 08:15PM | Arrival Time 05:05AM | Duration 8h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator Cometa | Departure Time 08:15PM | Arrival Time 05:15AM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator Gontijo | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 11h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator Cometa | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 05:45AM | Duration 9h15 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator Brasil Bus | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 10h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator Catedral | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator Viação Arca | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 06:20AM | Duration 9h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator ARCA TURISMO | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 06:20AM | Duration 9h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator Cometa | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator Gontijo | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator Cometa | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 9h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator ARCA TURISMO | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 06:35AM | Duration 9h20 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Gontijo | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 05:55AM | Duration 8h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator Viação Arca | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 06:35AM | Duration 9h20 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator ARCA TURISMO | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 06:50AM | Duration 9h20 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator Cometa | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator Gontijo | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 8h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator Viação Arca | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 06:50AM | Duration 9h20 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator Gontijo | Departure Time 09:45PM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator Santa Maria | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator Cometa | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator Gontijo | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 06:40AM | Duration 8h40 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator SANTA MARIA | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator Catedral | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator Cometa | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator Gontijo | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 8h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator Cometa | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator Gontijo | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 8h40 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator Cometa | Departure Time 11:15PM | Arrival Time 08:15AM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator Cometa | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 09:15AM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator Gontijo | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 08:39AM | Duration 8h40 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
The table below shows live departures for Belo Horizonte to São Paulo, SP buses for today, Saturday, July 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 7:45 AM Belo Horizonte, Terminal Rodoviária | 9h30 | 5:15 PM São Paulo, Terminal Rodoviário do Tietê | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:30 AM Belo Horizonte, Terminal Rodoviária | 9h16 | 5:46 PM São Paulo, Terminal Rodoviário do Tietê | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:45 AM Belo Horizonte, Terminal Rodoviária | 9h30 | 6:15 PM São Paulo, Terminal Rodoviário do Tietê | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:45 AM Belo Horizonte, Terminal Rodoviária | 9h30 | 6:15 PM São Paulo, Terminal Rodoviário do Tietê | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:00 AM Belo Horizonte, Terminal Rodoviária | 9h30 | 6:30 PM São Paulo, Terminal Rodoviário do Tietê | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:00 AM Belo Horizonte, Terminal Rodoviária | 9h30 | 8:30 PM São Paulo, Terminal Rodoviário do Tietê | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:00 PM Belo Horizonte, Terminal Rodoviária | 9h00 | 9:00 PM São Paulo, Terminal Rodoviário do Tietê | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:00 PM Belo Horizonte, Terminal Rodoviária | 9h00 | 9:00 PM São Paulo, Terminal Rodoviário do Tietê | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:15 PM Belo Horizonte, Terminal Rodoviária | 9h30 | 4:45 AM São Paulo, Terminal Rodoviário do Tietê | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:00 PM Belo Horizonte, Terminal Rodoviária | 9h00 | 5:00 AM São Paulo, Terminal Rodoviário do Tietê | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:00 PM Belo Horizonte, Terminal Rodoviária | 9h30 | 5:30 AM São Paulo, Terminal Rodoviário do Tietê | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:00 PM Belo Horizonte, Terminal Rodoviária | 9h00 | 5:00 AM São Paulo, Terminal Rodoviário do Tietê | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:00 PM Belo Horizonte, Terminal Rodoviária | 9h00 | 5:00 AM São Paulo, Terminal Rodoviário do Tietê | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:05 PM Belo Horizonte, Terminal Rodoviária | 9h50 | 5:55 AM São Paulo, Terminal Rodoviário do Tietê | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:15 PM Belo Horizonte, Terminal Rodoviária | 8h50 | 5:05 AM São Paulo, Terminal Rodoviário do Tietê | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:00 PM Belo Horizonte, Terminal Rodoviária | 9h00 | 6:00 AM São Paulo, Terminal Rodoviário do Tietê | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:00 PM Belo Horizonte, Terminal Rodoviária | 9h00 | 6:00 AM São Paulo, Terminal Rodoviário do Tietê | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:15 PM Belo Horizonte, Terminal Rodoviária | 9h15 | 6:30 AM São Paulo, Terminal Rodoviário do Tietê | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:30 PM Belo Horizonte, Terminal Rodoviária | 8h40 | 6:10 AM São Paulo, Terminal Rodoviário do Tietê | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Belo Horizonte to São Paulo, SP run on average 19 times per day, taking around 9h 18m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $19 (€16) if you book in advance.
There are 19 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:58. The fastest bus covers the 304 miles (490 km) distance in 8h 30m.
Distance 304 miles (490 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 (€16) |
Buses per day 19 |
Direct buses 19 |
Fastest bus 8h 30m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 11:58 PM |
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Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 77 days |
Discover the best of São Paulo — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect São Paulo trip today.
Iconic art museum on Avenida Paulista, famous for its suspended building and major collection of European, Brazilian, and modern art.
One of Brazil’s most important art museums, known for Brazilian art, strong temporary exhibitions, and its beautifully restored historic building.
Recently restored history museum in a grand monument building, covering Brazil’s independence and São Paulo’s political and cultural past.
São Paulo’s most famous avenue, lined with cultural institutions, skyline views, and heavy weekend foot traffic when parts close to cars.
The city’s flagship urban park, ideal for walking, people-watching, and iconic modernist architecture surrounded by lakes and green space.
Colorful street-art alley in Vila Madalena, highly popular on social media for murals, photos, and a lively neighborhood atmosphere.
A classic São Paulo dish of rice, tutu de feijão, sautéed collard greens, pork, fried egg, and banana, traditionally eaten on Mondays.
Crisp deep-fried pastry sold at street markets, usually filled with cheese or seasoned meat, and strongly associated with São Paulo feira culture.
An iconic oversized mortadella sandwich, especially famous in the Mercado Municipal, representing the city's immigrant and market food traditions.
Acclaimed restaurant centered on Brazilian pork dishes, serving creative yet rooted cuisine in a casual, energetic downtown environment.
Internationally renowned fine-dining restaurant by Alex Atala, known for refined Brazilian ingredients and an elegant tasting-menu experience.
Well-known traditional Italian restaurant with generous portions, classic pasta dishes, and a bustling old-school atmosphere in central São Paulo.
Moderate for a major Latin American city. Budget eats are affordable, while hotels and upscale dining in central areas cost more.
A 10% service charge is often included in restaurants. Extra tipping is optional. Round up for taxis; small tips are appreciated for hotel staff.
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São Paulo, Terminal Rodoviário do Tietê -> Sé
Brazil's bus network is extensive, connecting major cities, charming towns and even remote areas that might be difficult to reach by other means. With Omio, you gain access to a vast array of domestic and regional bus routes, simplifying your booking experience. Brazilian buses offer various comfort levels to suit every traveler and budget. Here's a quick overview of the main bus classes you'll encounter:
| Feature | Conventional | Executivo | Semi-leito | Leito | Leito-cama |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Recommended Trip | Short | Medium-short | Medium-long | Long | Very long |
| Cost | $ | $$ | $$$ | $$$$ | $$$$$ |
| Recline | Up to 120° | Up to 135° | Up to 140° | Up to 160° | Up to 180° |
| Width | 43cm | 45cm | Up to 50cm (less distance between seats) | 50cm (greater distance between seats) | 50cm (greater distance between seats) |
| Restroom | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Water | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Air-conditioning | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| USB and Wi-Fi | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Curtain | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Blanket & Pillow | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | Some routes |
Compared to flights, bus travel often presents a more affordable alternative, allowing you to allocate more of your budget to experiences and activities. Plus, many routes offer scenic road journeys, providing a unique perspective of Brazil's diverse landscapes.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Belo Horizonte to São Paulo, SP by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at São Paulo, SP, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Belo Horizonte to São Paulo, SP buses use the Belo Horizonte, Terminal Rodoviária to São Paulo, Terminal Rodoviário do Tietê station pair. Use this guide to compare Belo Horizonte and São Paulo, SP bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Belo Horizonte, Terminal Rodoviária has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Food court with multiple restaurants and snack bars
Free Wi-Fi available. ATMs are multiple ATMs inside terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Belo Horizonte, Terminal Rodoviária.
Available at Belo Horizonte, Terminal Rodoviária: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Belo Horizonte, Terminal Rodoviária: Wheelchair ramps, elevators.
São Paulo, Terminal Rodoviário do Tietê is 3 km from São Paulo city centre. Public transport options include:
São Paulo, Terminal Rodoviário do Tietê has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Food court with multiple restaurants and fast food options
Free Wi-Fi available. ATMs are multiple ATMs from different banks.
Ticket office support is available at São Paulo, Terminal Rodoviário do Tietê.
Available at São Paulo, Terminal Rodoviário do Tietê: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at São Paulo, Terminal Rodoviário do Tietê: Wheelchair access, elevators, ramps.
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