São Paulo, SP to Juiz de Fora bus with Cometa

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The cheapest and fastest buses from São Paulo, SP to Juiz de Fora

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
Cheapest price on Nov 03
$21
Average ticket price on Nov 03
$54
Fastest journey on Nov 03
8 h
Average journey duration on Nov 03
8 h 10 m
Buses on Nov 03
8
Distance
391 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from São Paulo, SP to Juiz de Fora 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 Juiz de Fora will cost around $54 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $21.

Fast buses

On Tue, Nov 03, we found 8 buses from São Paulo, SP to Juiz de Fora, including 7 direct services.

On Tue, Nov 03 the direct buses cover the 391 km distance in an average of 8 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h .

On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest buses will take 8 h 30 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.

  • FlixBus operado por FlixBus Brasil ·
    1 transfer
  • BusCo
    0 transfers
  • Cometa
    0 transfers
  • Cometa
    0 transfers
  • Penha
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Bus from São Paulo, SP to Juiz de Fora

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Buses from São Paulo, SP to Juiz de Fora run on average 7 times per day, taking around 8h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) if you book in advance.

There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:30, the last at 23:58. The fastest bus covers the 242 miles (391 km) distance in 7h 25m.

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

  • Distance242 miles (391 km)
  • Average bus duration8h 15m
  • Cheapest ticket price$12 (€10)
  • Buses per day7
  • Direct buses6
  • Fastest bus7h 25m
  • First bus7:30 AM
  • Last bus11:58 PM
  • Cheapest MonthJul
  • Cheapest DayThu
  • High SeasonJul - Sep
  • Low SeasonOct - Dec
  • Busiest DayThu
  • Least Busy DayTue
  • Best time to book21 days

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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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Frequently asked questions about your São Paulo, SP to Juiz de Fora trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from São Paulo, SP to Juiz de Fora.

Cheap bus tickets from São Paulo, SP to Juiz de Fora can start from as little as $12 (€10) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for São Paulo, SP to Juiz de Fora is $38 (€32) ; 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 Juiz de Fora leaves at 7:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from São Paulo, SP to Juiz de Fora leaves at 11:58 PM.
Yes, there are 6 direct buses a day from São Paulo, SP to Juiz de Fora with Cometa, BusCo, Penha. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.

São Paulo, SP to Juiz de Fora Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Cometa
Departure Time
08:00AM
Arrival Time
04:30PM
Duration
8h30
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$42
Operator
Cometa
Departure Time
10:30AM
Arrival Time
06:40PM
Duration
8h10
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
$48
Operator
Cometa
Departure Time
02:00PM
Arrival Time
10:30PM
Duration
8h30
Departure days
Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$41
Operator
Cometa
Departure Time
03:15PM
Arrival Time
11:40PM
Duration
8h25
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$51
Operator
Cometa
Departure Time
04:10PM
Arrival Time
12:20AM
Duration
8h10
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$40
Operator
Cometa
Departure Time
06:15PM
Arrival Time
02:55AM
Duration
8h40
Departure days
Mon, Fri
Cheapest price
$40
Operator
FlixBus operado por FlixBus Brasil
Departure Time
08:45PM
Arrival Time
05:30AM
Duration
8h45
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$19
Operator
BusCo
Departure Time
09:00PM
Arrival Time
05:30AM
Duration
8h30
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$19
Operator
Cometa
Departure Time
09:50PM
Arrival Time
05:50AM
Duration
8h00
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$40
Operator
Penha
Departure Time
10:30PM
Arrival Time
07:00AM
Duration
8h30
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$35
Operator
Cometa
Departure Time
10:50PM
Arrival Time
06:30AM
Duration
7h40
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$40
Operator
Cometa
Departure Time
11:40PM
Arrival Time
07:40AM
Duration
8h00
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$40

Live departures

São Paulo, SP to Juiz de Fora bus times

The table below shows live departures for São Paulo, SP to Juiz de Fora buses for today, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Cometa8:00 AM São Paulo, Terminal Rodoviário do Tietê
8h30
4:30 PM Juiz de Fora, Rodoviária de Juiz de Fora - Miguel Mansur0 transfersDirect
Cometa10:30 AM São Paulo, Terminal Rodoviário do Tietê
8h10
6:40 PM Juiz de Fora, Rodoviária de Juiz de Fora - Miguel Mansur0 transfersDirect
Cometa3:15 PM São Paulo, Terminal Rodoviário do Tietê
8h25
11:40 PM Juiz de Fora, Rodoviária de Juiz de Fora - Miguel Mansur0 transfersDirect
Cometa4:10 PM São Paulo, Terminal Rodoviário do Tietê
8h10
12:20 AM Juiz de Fora, Rodoviária de Juiz de Fora - Miguel Mansur0 transfersDirect
Cometa6:15 PM São Paulo, Terminal Rodoviário do Tietê
8h10
2:25 AM Juiz de Fora, Rodoviária de Juiz de Fora - Miguel Mansur0 transfersDirect
FlixBus operado por FlixBus Brasil · 8:45 PM São Paulo, Terminal Rodoviário do Tietê
8h45
5:30 AM Juiz de Fora, Rodoviária de Juiz de Fora - Miguel Mansur1 transfer
BusCo9:00 PM São Paulo, Terminal Rodoviário do Tietê
8h30
5:30 AM Juiz de Fora, Rodoviária de Juiz de Fora - Miguel Mansur0 transfersDirect
Cometa9:50 PM São Paulo, Terminal Rodoviário do Tietê
8h00
5:50 AM Juiz de Fora, Rodoviária de Juiz de Fora - Miguel Mansur0 transfersDirect
Penha10:30 PM São Paulo, Terminal Rodoviário do Tietê
8h30
7:00 AM Juiz de Fora0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book São Paulo, SP to Juiz de Fora buses with Omio?

Cometa as well as FlixBus operado por FlixBus Brasil, BusCo, Penha and more offer buses services from São Paulo, SP to Juiz de Fora.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from São Paulo, SP to Juiz de Fora.

Why book with Omio vs Cometa?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Cometa, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus operado por FlixBus Brasil, BusCo or Penha to find the best option for your trip from São Paulo, SP to Juiz de Fora.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Cometa with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from São Paulo, SP to Juiz de Fora.

Why book with Omio over Rome2rio, Busbud or Checkmybus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus operado por FlixBus Brasil, BusCo or Penha to find the best option for your trip from São Paulo, SP to Juiz de Fora.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from São Paulo, SP to Juiz de Fora.

Bus companies

Bus companies from São Paulo, SP to Juiz de Fora

Buses from São Paulo, SP to Juiz de Fora with Cometa, Penha, and FlixBus operado por FlixBus Brasil. Overnight buses available on this route with FlixBus operado por FlixBus Brasil. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.

Cometa

About
Cometa is a prominent Brazilian bus company, established in 1937, and is part of the JCA group, which collectively transports nearly 100 million passengers annually across South and Southeast Brazil. Cometa operates numerous intercity and interstate routes, connecting São Paulo to coastal areas, inland regions, and other states like Minas Gerais, Paraná, and Rio de Janeiro. They offer various bus classes, including Conventional, Executive, Semi-sleeper, and Sleeper, providing amenities such as reclining seats, air conditioning, and restrooms. Cometa also facilitates connections to airports and offers services like parcel delivery.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Cometa Duration
7h 25m
Cheapest Cometa Price
$26 (€22)
Cometa frequency
5 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

Penha

About
Expresso Nossa Senhora da Penha, often known simply as Viação Penha, is a Brazilian bus company with over 60 years of history, founded in 1961 in Curitiba, Paraná. It resulted from the merger of several smaller companies. Penha operates extensive bus routes across Brazil, serving the South, Southeast, and Northeast regions, including states like São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro, Rio Grande do Sul, Santa Catarina, Paraná, Pernambuco, and Bahia. The company is known for its modern fleet, offering various services such as conventional, semi-sleeper, and "Leito Cama" (bed-seat) options, with amenities like air conditioning, reclining seats, and sometimes Wi-Fi and USB outlets. Penha also provides cargo transport services.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Penha Duration
8h 30m
Cheapest Penha Price
$22 (€18)
Penha frequency
1 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

FlixBus operado por FlixBus Brasil

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus operado por FlixBus Brasil Duration
8h 15m
Cheapest FlixBus operado por FlixBus Brasil Price
$12 (€10)
FlixBus operado por FlixBus Brasil frequency
1 a day

BusCo

About
BusCo is an emerging digital platform in Brazil, dedicated to providing an easy and affordable way to travel across the country. Focused on simplifying the ticket purchasing process, BusCo connects travelers to a variety of destinations throughout Brazil. The platform offers multiple ticket types, including Basic, Premium Economy, and Business, each providing different levels of comfort and amenities. Passengers can enjoy services such as Wi-Fi, air conditioning, extra legroom, and complimentary water bottles. BusCo aims to redefine bus travel by offering a seamless and cost-effective experience for all travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average BusCo Duration
8h 30m
Cheapest BusCo Price
$19 (€16)
BusCo frequency
1 a day

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between São Paulo, SP and Juiz de Fora

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 Juiz de Fora, you can count on Cometa, FlixBus operado por FlixBus Brasil, BusCo, Penha for the best way to get you to Juiz de Fora. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between São Paulo, SP and Juiz de Fora 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 Juiz de Fora:
  • Cometa
    • Wheelchair accessible buses available on select routes with advance notice required
  • Penha
    • 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 Juiz de Fora for bus company Cometa, Penha.
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 Juiz de Fora.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from São Paulo, SP to Juiz de Fora:
  • Cometa
    • One checked bag up to 30kg and one carry-on up to 5kg
  • Penha
    • 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 Juiz de Fora:
  • Cometa
    • Additional luggage can be purchased with weight and size restrictions
  • Penha
    • Additional luggage can be purchased with weight and size restrictions
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from São Paulo, SP to Juiz de Fora. The following conditions apply:
  • Cometa
    • Small pets allowed in carriers with vaccination documents and health certificate
  • Penha
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
You can reserve your seat on the bus from São Paulo, SP to Juiz de Fora with the following bus company: Cometa, Penha
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from São Paulo, SP to Juiz de Fora with the following bus company: Cometa, Penha.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from São Paulo, SP to Juiz de Fora with the following bus company: Cometa.

Complete guide to Juiz de Fora

Things to do in Juiz de Fora

Discover the best of Juiz de Fora — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Juiz de Fora trip today.

  • Must visit

Museu Mariano Procópio

Museum inside a former Marian sanctuary complex, presenting sacred art and regional history in an atmospheric historic setting.

  • Recommended

Museu de Arte Murilo Mendes

University art museum with rotating exhibitions, Brazilian works, and a central location that makes it easy to pair with downtown sightseeing.

Galeria de Arte UFJF

Contemporary art space at the Federal University with temporary shows, talks, and a strong connection to Juiz de Fora’s academic scene.

Brazilian real (R$)

Moderate for Brazil. Hotels, dining, and local transit are usually cheaper than Rio or São Paulo, though upscale stays and restaurants can raise daily costs.

Average meal costs

Budget
R$20-R$35 for fast food or simple meals.
Mid-range
R$50-R$90 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

Restaurants may add a 10% service charge; check the bill. Extra tipping is optional. Small tips for cafes are appreciated. Taxi tipping is uncommon; rounding up is enough.

Plan your visit to Juiz de Fora

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 Juiz de Fora.

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 Juiz de Fora, travelers should be cautious of petty theft such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transportation. It is advisable to avoid displaying valuables openly and to stay vigilant at night. Common scams include overpriced taxi rides and unofficial guides offering expensive tours. Using registered transport services and remaining aware of surroundings can help minimize risks.
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.

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 Juiz de Fora

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

FAQs
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between São Paulo, SP and Juiz de Fora including taking a bus and flight.
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.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from São Paulo, SP to Juiz de Fora

Most São Paulo, SP to Juiz de Fora buses use the São Paulo, Terminal Rodoviário do Tietê to Juiz de Fora, Rodoviária de Juiz de Fora - Miguel Mansur station pair. Use this guide to compare São Paulo, SP and Juiz de Fora 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 Juiz de Fora

Which São Paulo, SP station do buses to Juiz de Fora leave from?

Buses from São Paulo, SP to Juiz de Fora 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 · $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.

Bus stations for São Paulo, SP to Juiz de Fora

Check bus stations information for São Paulo, SP and Juiz de Fora, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from São Paulo, Terminal Rodoviário do Tietê, which is located around 2 miles (4 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Juiz de Fora, Rodoviária de Juiz de Fora - Miguel Mansur, located 4 away from the city centre.

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