São Paulo, SP to Ipatinga bus with Expresso União

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The cheapest and fastest buses from São Paulo, SP to Ipatinga

Showing times and prices for Aug 04

Cheapest price

Kč1144

Average price

Kč1144

Fastest journey

14 h 40 m

Average duration

14 h 40 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

621 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from São Paulo, SP to Ipatinga 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 Ipatinga will cost around Kč1144 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only Kč1144.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave São Paulo, SP for Ipatinga on Tue, Aug 04, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Aug 04 the direct buses cover the 621 km distance in an average of 14 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 14 h 40 m .

On Tue, Aug 04 the slowest buses will take 14 h 40 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.

  • Itapemirim
    9:00 PM14h40
    São Paulo, Terminal Rodoviário do Tietê
    11:40 AMIpatinga, Terminal Rodoviário
    11441One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus for São Paulo, SP to Ipatinga

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from São Paulo, SP to Ipatinga among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from Kč776. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 12h 57m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of Kč776, and a bus costs an average of Kč776.

Distance: 385 miles (621 km)

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Most popular
Bus
Driving

Kč1036

Average price

Cheapest

Kč2172

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

13h 27m

Average total duration

Fastest

12h 57m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

11h 8m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Expresso União

Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from São Paulo, SP to Ipatinga is a bus with an average price of Kč1036.
The fastest way to travel from São Paulo, SP to Ipatinga is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 0m.

Other travel options to Ipatinga take longer:

Bus takes on average 12h 57m.

Yes, you can take a bus between São Paulo, SP and Ipatinga.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from São Paulo, SP to Ipatinga among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around Kč1036 compared to roughly Kč2172 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about Kč1137. The journey takes 12h 57m versus 11h 8m 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 União, Itapemirim, Águia Branca.

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 Paulo, SP to Ipatinga Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Expresso União
Departure Time
09:00PM
Arrival Time
08:30AM
Duration
11h30
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
990
Operator
Itapemirim
Departure Time
09:00PM
Arrival Time
11:40AM
Duration
14h40
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
1144

Live departures

São Paulo, SP to Ipatinga bus times

The table below shows live departures for São Paulo, SP to Ipatinga buses for today, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Itapemirim9:00 PM São Paulo, Terminal Rodoviário do Tietê
14h40
11:40 AM Ipatinga, Terminal Rodoviário0 transfersDirect
Expresso União9:00 PM São Paulo, Terminal Rodoviário do Tietê
11h30
8:30 AM Ipatinga, Terminal Rodoviário0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book São Paulo, SP to Ipatinga buses with Omio?

Expresso União as well as Itapemirim or Águia Branca offer buses services from São Paulo, SP to Ipatinga.
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Why book with Omio vs Expresso União?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Expresso União, but also compare tickets for the likes of Itapemirim or Águia Branca to find the best option for your trip from São Paulo, SP to Ipatinga.
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Journey information

Overview: Bus from São Paulo, SP to Ipatinga

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Buses from São Paulo, SP to Ipatinga run on average 3 times per day, taking around 12h 57m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at Kč776 if you book in advance.

There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:13, the last at 21:00. The fastest bus covers the 385 miles (621 km) distance in 11h 30m.

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.
Price information
Distance
385 miles (621 km)
Average bus duration
12h 57m
Cheapest ticket price
Kč776
Buses per day
3
Direct buses
3
Fastest bus
11h 30m
First bus
12:13 AM
Last bus
9:00 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Mon
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.
Price information

Bus providers: Expresso União, Itapemirim, Águia Branca from São Paulo, SP to IpatingaYou can travel by bus between São Paulo, SP to Ipatinga with Expresso União, Itapemirim, Águia Branca for as low as Kč776. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Águia Branca

About
Águia Branca is a prominent Brazilian bus company, established in 1946, offering extensive road transportation services across Brazil. It operates over 201 daily departures, connecting major cities like Rio de Janeiro, São Paulo, and Salvador, and serving more than 700 destinations across several states including Espírito Santo, Bahia, Minas Gerais, Rio de Janeiro, and São Paulo. The company is part of the larger Grupo Águia Branca, which also includes logistics and vehicle sales divisions. Águia Branca is known for its focus on comfort and safety, with various bus types such as Conventional, Executivo, Plus Service, and Double Leito, some offering amenities like Wi-Fi, USB outlets, and air conditioning.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 35m
Cheapest Price
Kč932
Águia Branca frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One checked bag up to 30kg and one carry-on up to 5kg
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased with weight and size restrictions
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible buses available on select routes with advance notice required
Bikes
Bicycles accepted when properly packaged and disassembled
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers with vaccination documents and health certificate

Expresso União

About
Expresso União is a Brazilian transportation company founded in 1957 in Patrocínio, Minas Gerais, by Nenê Constantino. It is part of the Grupo Comporte, which also owns Gol Linhas Aéreas. The company primarily operates in the Southeast region of Brazil, serving approximately 188 municipalities and seven Brazilian capitals, including Brasília. Expresso União offers various bus classes, including Conventional, Executive, Semi-Leito, Leito, Leito Individual, and Leito-Cama, with amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, and sometimes Wi-Fi and power outlets. Beyond passenger transport, Expresso União also provides cargo services through União Express and bus charter for tourism and events. The company transports around 1.5 million people annually and covers approximately 17 million kilometers per year.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 30m
Cheapest Price
Kč898
Expresso União frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One checked luggage up to 30kg and 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

Itapemirim

About
Itapemirim was a Brazilian passenger road transport company founded on July 4, 1953, in Cachoeiro de Itapemirim, Espírito Santo, Brazil. It grew to become the largest road passenger transport business in Brazil and Latin America, at one point dominating 70% of Brazilian territory with 1,700 buses and operating in 10 countries. The company was known for its focus on passenger comfort, reliability, and punctuality. However, Itapemirim faced significant financial difficulties and controversies, including the diversion of funds to create an airline, ITA Transportes Aéreos, which operated for only six months in 2021. The company was declared bankrupt on September 21, 2022. Currently, the bus lines are being operated under a lease agreement by Suzantur, as Nova Itapemirim.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
14h 40m
Cheapest Price
Kč776
Itapemirim frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One checked bag up to 30kg and one carry-on up to 5kg
Additional luggage
Additional luggage allowed with extra fees
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessibility available on select buses with advance notice required
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers with vaccination documents

Accessibility & Comfort on Brazilian Buses

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.

FAQs: Bus from São Paulo, SP to Ipatinga

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from São Paulo, SP to Ipatinga 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 Ipatinga, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from São Paulo, SP to Ipatinga can start from as little as Kč776 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for São Paulo, SP to Ipatinga is Kč1036 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from São Paulo, SP to Ipatinga is 11h 30m to travel the 385 miles (621 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from São Paulo, SP to Ipatinga leaves at 12:13 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from São Paulo, SP to Ipatinga leaves at 9:00 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct buses a day from São Paulo, SP to Ipatinga with Expresso União, Itapemirim, Águia Branca. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from São Paulo, SP to Ipatinga, you can count on Expresso União, Itapemirim, Águia Branca for the best way to get you to Ipatinga. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between São Paulo, SP and Ipatinga and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from São Paulo, SP , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including São Paulo, Terminal Rodoviário do Tietê . When arriving in Ipatinga , you can end your journey in bus stations like Ipatinga, Terminal Rodoviário, Coronel Fabriciano, Mg .Passengers board the bus most frequently from São Paulo, Terminal Rodoviário do Tietê, which is located around 1 miles (3 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Ipatinga, Terminal Rodoviário, located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to Ipatinga from São Paulo, SP is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 11h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from São Paulo, SP to Ipatinga is August.
Yes, you can take a bus between São Paulo, SP and Ipatinga.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from São Paulo, SP to Ipatinga:
  • Expresso União
    • Wheelchair accessibility available with advance notice. Priority seating for passengers with disabilities.
  • Águia Branca
    • Wheelchair accessible buses available on select routes with advance notice required
  • Itapemirim
    • Wheelchair accessibility available on select buses with advance notice required
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from São Paulo, SP to Ipatinga for bus company Itapemirim, Águia Branca, Expresso União.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Expresso União, Águia Branca.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from São Paulo, SP to Ipatinga.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from São Paulo, SP to Ipatinga:
  • Expresso União
    • One checked luggage up to 30kg and one carry-on up to 5kg
  • Águia Branca
    • One checked bag up to 30kg and one carry-on up to 5kg
  • Itapemirim
    • One checked bag up to 30kg and one carry-on up to 5kg
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from São Paulo, SP to Ipatinga:
  • Expresso União
    • Additional luggage can be purchased with weight and size restrictions
  • Águia Branca
    • Additional luggage can be purchased with weight and size restrictions
  • Itapemirim
    • Additional luggage allowed with extra fees
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from São Paulo, SP to Ipatinga. The following conditions apply:
  • Expresso União
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
  • Águia Branca
    • Small pets allowed in carriers with vaccination documents and health certificate
  • Itapemirim
    • Small pets allowed in carriers with vaccination documents
You can reserve your seat on the bus from São Paulo, SP to Ipatinga with the following bus company: Itapemirim, Águia Branca, Expresso União
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from São Paulo, SP to Ipatinga with the following bus company: Itapemirim, Águia Branca, Expresso União.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from São Paulo, SP to Ipatinga with the following bus company: Itapemirim, Águia Branca.
Since neither São Paulo, SP nor Ipatinga are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Brazil and Brazil. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from São Paulo, SP to Ipatinga among Omio's users.
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 Ipatinga, travelers should be cautious of petty theft and pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transportation. It is advisable to avoid displaying valuables openly. Scams involving overcharging in taxis or informal transportation are also reported, so using registered taxi services or ride apps is recommended. Staying alert in less crowded or poorly lit areas at night enhances personal safety.
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.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from São Paulo, SP to Ipatinga

Most São Paulo, SP to Ipatinga buses use the São Paulo, Terminal Rodoviário do Tietê to Ipatinga, Terminal Rodoviário station pair. Use this guide to compare São Paulo, SP and Ipatinga 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 Ipatinga

Which São Paulo, SP station do buses to Ipatinga leave from?

Buses from São Paulo, SP to Ipatinga 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, BrazilWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
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 · Kč26 · every ~16 min
SubwayMetrô L1 · 12m · Kč26 · 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.

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