The cheapest and fastest buses from São Luís to Barreirinhas
Cheapest price
$17
Average price
$17
Fastest journey
4 h 25 m
Average duration
4 h 39 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
166 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from São Luís to Barreirinhas is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from São Luís to Barreirinhas will cost around $17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $17.
Of the 4 buses that leave São Luís for Barreirinhas on Mon, Jul 13, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jul 13 the direct buses cover the 166 km distance in an average of 4 h 39 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 25 m .
On Mon, Jul 13 the slowest buses will take 4 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.
6:00 PM4h45São Luís, Terminal Rodoviário10:45 PMBarreirinhas, Posto Leal (Praça do Morro da Ladeira)$171One-way0 transfers
9:00 PM4h25São Luís, Terminal Rodoviário1:25 AMBarreirinhas, Posto Leal (Praça do Morro da Ladeira)$171One-way0 transfers
2:00 PM4h43São Luís, Terminal Rodoviário6:43 PMBarreirinhas, Posto Leal (Praça do Morro da Ladeira)$171One-way0 transfers
7:30 AM4h43São Luís, Terminal Rodoviário12:13 PMBarreirinhas, Posto Leal (Praça do Morro da Ladeira)$171One-way0 transfers
9:00 PM4h25São Luís, Terminal Rodoviário1:25 AMBarreirinhas, Posto Leal (Praça do Morro da Ladeira)$171One-way0 transfers
2:00 PM4h43São Luís, Terminal Rodoviário6:43 PMBarreirinhas, Posto Leal (Praça do Morro da Ladeira)$171One-way0 transfers
7:30 AM4h43São Luís, Terminal Rodoviário12:13 PMBarreirinhas, Posto Leal (Praça do Morro da Ladeira)$171One-way0 transfers
6:00 PM4h45São Luís, Terminal Rodoviário10:45 PMBarreirinhas, Posto Leal (Praça do Morro da Ladeira)$171One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus for São Luís to Barreirinhas
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from São Luís to Barreirinhas among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $14. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 4h 33m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $14, and a bus costs an average of $14.
Distance: 103 miles (166 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|
$16 Average price Cheapest | $29 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 3m Average total duration Fastest 4h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 56m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around $16 (€13) compared to roughly $29 (€24) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $13 (€10). The journey takes 4h 33m versus 3h 56m 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 Expresso Guanabara, Cisne Branco, CRISBELL.
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.
São Luís to Barreirinhas Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Expresso Guanabara | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 12:13PM | Duration 4h43 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Expresso Guanabara | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 06:43PM | Duration 4h43 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Cisne Branco | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 10:01PM | Duration 5h01 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Expresso Guanabara | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Expresso Guanabara | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 01:45AM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $16 |
Live departures
São Luís to Barreirinhas bus times
The table below shows live departures for São Luís to Barreirinhas buses for today, Sunday, July 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 2:00 PM São Luís, Terminal Rodoviário | 4h43 | 6:43 PM Barreirinhas, Posto Leal (Praça do Morro da Ladeira) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:00 PM São Luís, Terminal Rodoviário | 4h45 | 10:45 PM Barreirinhas, Posto Leal (Praça do Morro da Ladeira) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:00 PM São Luís, Terminal Rodoviário | 4h25 | 1:25 AM Barreirinhas, Posto Leal (Praça do Morro da Ladeira) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why book with Omio vs Expresso Guanabara?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Expresso Guanabara, but also compare tickets for the likes of Cisne Branco or CRISBELL to find the best option for your trip from São Luís to Barreirinhas.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Cisne Branco or CRISBELL to find the best option for your trip from São Luís to Barreirinhas.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from São Luís to Barreirinhas
Buses from São Luís to Barreirinhas run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 33m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $14 (€12) if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:28, the last at 23:14. The fastest bus covers the 103 miles (166 km) distance in 4h 0m.
Distance 103 miles (166 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $14 (€12) |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 4h 0m |
First bus 5:28 AM |
Last bus 11:14 PM |
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High Season Jul - Sep |
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Bus providers: Expresso Guanabara, Cisne Branco, CRISBELL from São Luís to BarreirinhasYou can travel by bus between São Luís to Barreirinhas with Expresso Guanabara, Cisne Branco, CRISBELL for as low as $14 (€12). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Cisne Branco
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CRISBELL
FAQs: Bus from São Luís to Barreirinhas
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from São Luís to Barreirinhas 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 Barreirinhas, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Cisne Branco
- Wheelchair accessibility available with advance notice, priority seating for passengers with disabilities
- Expresso Guanabara
- Accessibility features are available on vehicles, and the company is committed to providing an inclusive experience for all customers, including those with disabilities or reduced mobility. The company's electronic sales channels also have accessibility features.
- CRISBELL
- For transfers up to 10 passengers (van or minibus): More than 72 hours in advance: 10% cancellation fee
- 48–72 hours in advance: 20% cancellation fee
- Less than 48 hours: No refund (100% fee). For 11 or more passengers (coaster or bus): More than 72 hours in advance: 20% cancellation fee
- Less than 72 hours: No refund (100% fee).
- Cisne Branco
- One checked bag up to 30kg, one carry-on up to 5kg
- Expresso Guanabara
- One checked bag up to 30kg and one carry-on up to 5kg.
- Cisne Branco
- Additional luggage allowed for extra fee
- Expresso Guanabara
- Additional luggage may incur an extra fee, which varies depending on the route.
- Cisne Branco
- Small pets allowed in carriers
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from São Luís to Barreirinhas
Most São Luís to Barreirinhas buses use the São Luís, Terminal Rodoviário to Barreirinhas, Posto Leal (Praça do Morro da Ladeira) station pair. Use this guide to compare São Luís and Barreirinhas bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which São Luís station do buses to Barreirinhas leave from?
Getting to São Luís, Terminal Rodoviário from São Luís city centre
São Luís, Terminal Rodoviário is 7 km from São Luís city centre. Public transport options include:
São Luís, Terminal Rodoviário bus station facilities and services
São Luís, Terminal Rodoviário has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Food court with local and fast food options
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available. ATMs are two ATMs inside terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at São Luís, Terminal Rodoviário.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at São Luís, Terminal Rodoviário: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at São Luís, Terminal Rodoviário: Wheelchair ramps, accessible restrooms.
Which Barreirinhas station do buses from São Luís arrive at?
Getting to Barreirinhas, Posto Leal (Praça do Morro da Ladeira) from Barreirinhas city centre
Barreirinhas, Posto Leal (Praça do Morro da Ladeira) bus station facilities and services
Barreirinhas, Posto Leal (Praça do Morro da Ladeira) has practical services for this route, including Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Barreirinhas, Posto Leal (Praça do Morro da Ladeira).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Barreirinhas, Posto Leal (Praça do Morro da Ladeira): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Barreirinhas, Posto Leal (Praça do Morro da Ladeira): Basic accessibility.
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