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The cheapest and fastest buses from São Paulo, SP to Ilhabela
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
- Cheapest price on Nov 02
- $20
- Average ticket price on Nov 02
- $21
- Fastest journey on Nov 02
- 4 h 30 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 02
- 4 h 38 m
- Buses on Nov 02
- 2
- Distance
- 133 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from São Paulo, SP to Ilhabela is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from São Paulo, SP to Ilhabela will cost around $21 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $20.
Fast buses
On Mon, Nov 02, we found 2 buses from São Paulo, SP to Ilhabela, including 2 direct services.
On Mon, Nov 02 the direct buses cover the 133 km distance in an average of 4 h 38 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 30 m .
On Mon, Nov 02 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.
10:00 AM 4h30 São Paulo, SP 2:30 PM Ilhabela $20 1 One-way 0 transfers8:30 PM 4h45 São Paulo, SP 1:15 AM Ilhabela $23 1 One-way 0 transfers
10:00 AM 4h30 São Paulo, SP 2:30 PM Ilhabela $20 1 One-way 0 transfers8:30 PM 4h45 São Paulo, SP 1:15 AM Ilhabela $23 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from São Paulo, SP to Ilhabela
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Buses from São Paulo, SP to Ilhabela run on average 18 times per day, taking around 4h 24m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $20 if you book in advance.
There are 18 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:10, the last at 23:00. The fastest bus covers the 82 miles (133 km) distance in 2h 40m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Journey facts
- Distance82 miles (133 km)
- Average bus duration4h 24m
- Cheapest ticket price$20
- Buses per day18
- Direct buses18
- Fastest bus2h 40m
- First bus4:10 AM
- Last bus11:00 PM
- Cheapest MonthApr
- Cheapest DayWed
- High SeasonJan - Mar
- Low SeasonOct - Dec
- Busiest DayWed
- Least Busy DayThu
- Best time to book1 day
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Frequently asked questions about your São Paulo, SP to Ilhabela trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from São Paulo, SP to Ilhabela.
Cheap bus tickets from São Paulo, SP to Ilhabela can start from as little as $20 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for São Paulo, SP to Ilhabela is $24 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from São Paulo, SP to Ilhabela leaves at 4:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from São Paulo, SP to Ilhabela leaves at 11:00 PM.
Yes, there are 18 direct buses a day from São Paulo, SP to Ilhabela with Passaro Marron. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
São Paulo, SP to Ilhabela Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Passaro Marron | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator Passaro Marron | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 04:25PM | Duration 7h25 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator Passaro Marron | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator Passaro Marron | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Passaro Marron | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator Passaro Marron | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator Passaro Marron | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator Passaro Marron | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator Passaro Marron | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 12:10AM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator Passaro Marron | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 01:15AM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator Passaro Marron | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 02:15AM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $25 |
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São Paulo, SP to Ilhabela bus times
The table below shows live departures for São Paulo, SP to Ilhabela buses for today, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:00 AM São Paulo, Terminal Rodoviário do Tietê | 7h15 | 4:15 PM São Sebastião, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:30 AM São Paulo, Terminal Rodoviário do Tietê | 4h45 | 2:15 PM São Sebastião, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:30 AM São Paulo, Terminal Rodoviário do Tietê | 4h45 | 4:15 PM São Sebastião, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:30 PM São Paulo, Terminal Rodoviário do Tietê | 4h45 | 6:15 PM São Sebastião, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:30 PM São Paulo, Terminal Rodoviário do Tietê | 4h45 | 8:15 PM São Sebastião, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:30 PM São Paulo, Terminal Rodoviário do Tietê | 4h45 | 10:15 PM São Sebastião, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:30 PM São Paulo, Terminal Rodoviário do Tietê | 4h45 | 12:15 AM São Sebastião, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:30 PM São Paulo, Terminal Rodoviário do Tietê | 4h45 | 2:15 AM São Sebastião, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, November 2 | |||||
| 10:00 AM São Paulo, SP | 4h30 | 2:30 PM Ilhabela | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Bus companies
Bus companies from São Paulo, SP to Ilhabela
Buses from São Paulo, SP to Ilhabela with Passaro Marron. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
Passaro Marron
About
Pássaro Marron is a Brazilian bus company founded in 1935 by Portuguese immigrants Affonso José Teixeira and Affonso de Carvalho Teixeira. The company, originally named Pássaro Azul (Blue Bird), changed its name to Pássaro Marron (Brown Bird) due to the color of its vehicles becoming brown from the dust on unpaved roads. Headquartered in Guarulhos, São Paulo, Pássaro Marron operates a fleet of approximately 450 buses, serving various routes between the capital and the Paraíba Valley, North Coast, Alto Tietê, and Southern Minas Gerais. The company offers intercity bus services, bus rentals, and even used vehicle sales. Pássaro Marron is known for its comfortable buses and friendly service, with many routes offering amenities like Wi-Fi and toilets.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Passaro Marron Duration
2h 40m
Cheapest Passaro Marron Price
$20
Passaro Marron frequency
18 a day
Luggage included
One checked bag up to 30kg, one carry-on up to 5kg
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased with weight and size restrictions
Amenities on board the bus
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessibility available with advance notice, priority seating for passengers with disabilities
Bikes
Bicycles must be disassembled and properly packaged
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between São Paulo, SP and Ilhabela
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from São Paulo, SP to Ilhabela, you can count on Passaro Marron for the best way to get you to Ilhabela. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between São Paulo, SP and Ilhabela and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from São Paulo, SP to Ilhabela:
- Passaro Marron
- Wheelchair accessibility available with advance notice, priority seating for passengers with disabilities
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from São Paulo, SP to Ilhabela for bus company Passaro Marron.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from São Paulo, SP to Ilhabela.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from São Paulo, SP to Ilhabela:
- Passaro Marron
- One checked bag up to 30kg, one carry-on up to 5kg
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from São Paulo, SP to Ilhabela:
- Passaro Marron
- Additional luggage can be purchased with weight and size restrictions
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from São Paulo, SP to Ilhabela. The following conditions apply:
- Passaro Marron
- Small pets allowed in carriers
You can reserve your seat on the bus from São Paulo, SP to Ilhabela with the following bus company: Passaro Marron
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from São Paulo, SP to Ilhabela with the following bus company: Passaro Marron.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from São Paulo, SP to Ilhabela.
Complete guide to Ilhabela
Things to do in Ilhabela
Discover the best of Ilhabela — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ilhabela trip today.
Fundação Arte e Cultura de Ilhabela
Small cultural center and gallery space hosting local art and community exhibitions in the historic center. Good for a quick cultural visit.
Espaço de Arte do Terminal Turístico da Vila
Art venue in Vila presenting rotating exhibitions, workshops, and cultural events. Useful for seeing contemporary local production.
- Must visit
Vila - Centro Histórico de Ilhabela
Historic seafront center with colonial buildings, shops, churches, and a pleasant promenade. The island's classic walking and sightseeing area.
- Must visit
Parque Estadual de Ilhabela
State park covering much of the island with trails, waterfalls, and Atlantic Forest scenery. Essential for nature, viewpoints, and outdoor walks.
- Recommended
Perequê
Popular beach neighborhood with a broad shoreline, bike path, and mountain views. Good for walking, sunset, and easy access to services.
- Gluten-free
Peixe à Caiçara
Caiçara fish stew with local fish, tomato, onion and herbs, reflecting Ilhabela's coastal fishing culture and traditional home cooking.
- Gluten-free
Peixe Grelhado
Grilled fresh fish, often robalo or pescada, simply seasoned and served by the sea. It highlights the island's daily catch and caiçara style.
- Gluten-free
Camarão na Moranga
Shrimp simmered in a creamy sauce, often with palm oil or requeijão, common on the São Paulo coast and widely enjoyed in Ilhabela seafood restaurants.
All Mirante
Refined seafood restaurant with contemporary Brazilian dishes and a polished atmosphere, well suited for a special dinner in Ilhabela.
Pizzaria do Dadinho
Casual local favorite for pizza and Italian fare, useful for variety after seafood-heavy meals, with a friendly evening atmosphere.
Restaurante Portinho
Well-known beachfront venue serving seafood, Brazilian classics and drinks in a relaxed setting popular for lunch and sunset views.
Brazilian real (R$)
Moderate for a Brazilian beach destination; lodging and dining rise in high season, while ferries, buses, and simple meals stay fairly accessible.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- R$25-R$45 for fast food or simple local meals.
- Mid-range
- R$60-R$110 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- R$120+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- R$6-R$12 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
A 10% service charge is often added in restaurants; extra is optional. Round up small taxi fares. Tipping in cafes is not expected but small change is appreciated.
Plan your visit to Ilhabela
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Ilhabela.
The currency used in Brazil is the Brazilian Real (BRL). Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially credit and debit cards, for most transactions as they are widely accepted in cities. However, carrying some cash is advisable for small purchases, street vendors, and in more remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Ilhabela, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially on beaches and crowded areas. It's important to avoid leaving valuables unattended and to use authorized transportation services to prevent overcharging or scams. Swimming in designated safe areas is advised due to strong currents and occasional jellyfish sightings. Always confirm prices upfront when using local vendors or tour operators to avoid unexpected fees.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Bus from São Paulo, SP to Ilhabela
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from São Paulo, SP to Ilhabela 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 Ilhabela, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take a bus between São Paulo, SP and Ilhabela.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from São Paulo, SP to Ilhabela
Most São Paulo, SP to Ilhabela buses use the São Paulo, Terminal Rodoviário do Tietê to station pair. Use this guide to compare São Paulo, SP and Ilhabela bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in São Paulo
Arrival bus stations in Ilhabela
Which São Paulo, SP station do buses to Ilhabela leave from?
Buses from São Paulo, SP to Ilhabela leave from São Paulo, Terminal Rodoviário do Tietê. The station is 2 miles (4 km) from São Paulo, SP city centre at Terminal Rodoviário do Tietê - Vila Guilherme, São Paulo - SP, Brazil.
São Paulo, Terminal Rodoviário do TietêTerminal Rodoviário do Tietê - Vila Guilherme, São Paulo - SP, Brazil
City-centre transport
Getting to São Paulo, Terminal Rodoviário do Tietê from São Paulo city centre
São Paulo, Terminal Rodoviário do Tietê is 3 km from São Paulo city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus175T-10 · 27m · $2 · every ~16 min
SubwayMetrô L1 · 12m · $2 · every ~30 min
São Paulo, Terminal Rodoviário do Tietê bus station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Food court with multiple restaurants and fast food options
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available. ATMs are multiple ATMs from different banks.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at São Paulo, Terminal Rodoviário do Tietê.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at São Paulo, Terminal Rodoviário do Tietê: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at São Paulo, Terminal Rodoviário do Tietê: Wheelchair access, elevators, ramps.
Most popular bus connections from São Paulo, SP
Most popular bus connections to Ilhabela
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