- Must visit
MASP - Museu de Arte de São Paulo
São Paulo’s signature art museum, famed for its suspended galleries, major European and Brazilian collection, and bold Paulista Avenue design.
Cheapest price
€54
Average price
€86
Fastest journey
16 h 20 m
Average duration
16 h 36 m
Buses per day
15
Distance
834 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Foz do Iguaçu to São Paulo, SP is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Foz do Iguaçu to São Paulo, SP will cost around €86 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €54.
Of the 15 buses that leave Foz do Iguaçu for São Paulo, SP on Wed, Aug 05, 15 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct buses cover the 834 km distance in an average of 16 h 36 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 16 h 20 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest buses will take 16 h 45 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.










Buses from Foz do Iguaçu to São Paulo, SP run on average 15 times per day, taking around 20h 26m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €35 if you book in advance.
There are 15 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:45, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 518 miles (834 km) distance in 14h 5m.
Distance 518 miles (834 km) |
Average bus duration 20h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price €35 |
Buses per day 15 |
Direct buses 15 |
Fastest bus 14h 5m |
First bus 7:45 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
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| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Catarinense | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 20h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €115 |
Operator Catarinense | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 18h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €84 |
Operator Brasil Sul | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 04:15AM | Duration 16h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €63 |
Operator Catarinense | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 07:05AM | Duration 19h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €66 |
Operator Nordeste Transportes | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 08:35AM | Duration 20h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €90 |
Operator Brasil Sul | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 05:25AM | Duration 16h25 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €63 |
Operator Catarinense | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 18h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €63 |
Operator Brasil Sul | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 06:25AM | Duration 16h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €63 |
Operator BS_VIACAO TOTAL | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 09:05AM | Duration 19h05 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price €49 |
Operator Brasil Sul | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 07:05AM | Duration 17h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €51 |
Operator Total | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 09:05AM | Duration 19h05 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price €49 |
Operator Nordeste Transportes | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 06:35AM | Duration 16h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €50 |
Operator Catarinense | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 17h10 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €63 |
Operator Brasil Sul | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 08:25AM | Duration 17h25 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €63 |
Operator Brasil Sul | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 08:55AM | Duration 16h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €63 |
Operator Brasil Sul | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 09:15AM | Duration 16h45 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €63 |
Operator Nordeste Transportes | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 16h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €49 |
Operator Brasil Sul | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 16h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €63 |
Operator Brasil Sul | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 17h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €63 |
Operator Nordeste Transportes | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 16h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €49 |
Operator Brasil Sul | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 16h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €58 |
The table below shows live departures for Foz do Iguaçu to São Paulo, SP buses for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 11:30 AM Foz do Iguaçu, Rodoviária Internacional | 16h45 | 4:15 AM São Paulo, - Barra Funda Sp | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:30 AM Foz do Iguaçu, Rodoviária Internacional | 19h35 | 7:05 AM São Paulo, - Barra Funda Sp | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:00 PM Foz do Iguaçu, Rodoviária Internacional | 18h30 | 7:30 AM São Paulo, - Barra Funda Sp | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:30 PM Foz do Iguaçu, Rodoviária Internacional | 16h55 | 6:25 AM São Paulo, - Barra Funda Sp | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:00 PM Foz do Iguaçu, Rodoviária Internacional | 17h05 | 7:05 AM São Paulo, - Barra Funda Sp | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:00 PM Foz do Iguaçu, Rodoviária Internacional | 19h05 | 9:05 AM São Paulo, - Barra Funda Sp | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:00 PM Foz do Iguaçu, Rodoviária Internacional | 19h05 | 9:05 AM São Paulo, - Barra Funda Sp | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:15 PM Foz do Iguaçu, Rodoviária Internacional | 16h20 | 6:35 AM São Paulo, - Barra Funda Sp | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:00 PM Foz do Iguaçu, Rodoviária Internacional | 16h55 | 8:55 AM São Paulo, - Barra Funda Sp | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:00 PM Foz do Iguaçu, Rodoviária Internacional | 16h45 | 9:45 AM São Paulo, - Barra Funda Sp | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:00 PM Foz do Iguaçu, Rodoviária Internacional | 16h50 | 9:50 AM São Paulo, - Barra Funda Sp | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:00 PM Foz do Iguaçu, Rodoviária Internacional | 17h10 | 11:10 AM São Paulo, - Barra Funda Sp | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:15 PM Foz do Iguaçu, Rodoviária Internacional | 16h45 | 12:00 PM São Paulo, - Barra Funda Sp | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:30 PM Foz do Iguaçu, Rodoviária Internacional | 16h50 | 1:20 PM São Paulo, - Barra Funda Sp | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Discover the best of São Paulo, SP — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect São Paulo, SP trip today.
São Paulo’s signature art museum, famed for its suspended galleries, major European and Brazilian collection, and bold Paulista Avenue design.
This major museum explores Brazil’s diverse cultures through excellent exhibitions on art, identity, history, and contemporary social themes.
The city’s historic museum reopened with restored grandeur, showcasing Brazilian history, decorative arts, and the Independence era in monumental halls.
The city’s most famous avenue mixes museums, culture, skyline views, and busy urban life, especially lively on Sundays when closed to cars.
São Paulo’s flagship park offers museums, lakes, lawns, and landmark modern architecture, making it the city’s essential green escape.
A vibrant Japanese-Brazilian district known for cultural events, shops, lantern-lined streets, and one of the city’s most distinctive atmospheres.
A hearty bean, pork, and sausage stew often served on Wednesdays and Saturdays. A national classic deeply rooted in Brazilian home cooking and São Paulo restaurants.
Thinly sliced mortadella packed into a soft roll. This iconic Mercado Municipal sandwich is one of São Paulo’s most famous and indulgent street-food bites.
A large savory pastry filled with creamy hearts of palm. A beloved snack from São Paulo bakeries and cafés, especially tied to the city’s Portuguese influence.
Historic fine-dining restaurant famous for refined Brazilian cuisine, especially duck rice and Amazonian ingredients, in an elegant classic setting.
Traditional Italian cantina in Bixiga serving hearty pasta and family-style dishes in one of São Paulo’s most historic immigrant food districts.
Long-running restaurant celebrated for excellent feijoada and classic Brazilian dishes in a polished yet approachable dining room.
Moderate for a major city: transit is cheap, budget meals are easy to find, but hotels and upscale dining can be costly in central areas.
A 10% service charge is often added in restaurants; extra tipping is optional. Taxis do not expect tips; round up if you wish. Cafes usually do not require tips.
Official public transport app
Terminal Rodoviário do Tietê -> Praça da Sé, São Paulo
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 Foz do Iguaçu 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 Foz do Iguaçu to São Paulo, SP buses use the Foz do Iguaçu, Rodoviária Internacional to São Paulo, - Barra Funda Sp station pair, with some services arriving at São Paulo, Terminal Rodoviário do Tietê. Use this guide to compare Foz do Iguaçu and São Paulo, SP bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Foz do Iguaçu, Rodoviária Internacional is 3 km from Foz do Iguaçu city centre. Public transport options include:
Foz do Iguaçu, Rodoviária Internacional has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Food court with various local restaurants and cafes
Free Wi-Fi available throughout terminal. ATMs are multiple ATMs from different banks.
Ticket office support is available at Foz do Iguaçu, Rodoviária Internacional.
Available at Foz do Iguaçu, Rodoviária Internacional: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Foz do Iguaçu, Rodoviária Internacional: Wheelchair ramps, elevators.
São Paulo, - Barra Funda Sp is 3 km from São Paulo city centre. Public transport options include:
São Paulo, - Barra Funda Sp has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Food court with various options and snack bars
Free Wi-Fi available. ATMs are multiple ATMs inside station.
Ticket office support is available at São Paulo, - Barra Funda Sp.
Available at São Paulo, - Barra Funda Sp: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at São Paulo, - Barra Funda Sp: Wheelchair accessible, elevators present.
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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