4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Teresina to São Luís
Cheapest price
$22
Average price
$28
Fastest journey
7 h
Average duration
7 h 36 m
Buses per day
10
Distance
330 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Teresina to São Luís is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Teresina to São Luís will cost around $28 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.
Of the 10 buses that leave Teresina for São Luís on Thu, May 14, 10 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 14 the direct buses cover the 330 km distance in an average of 7 h 36 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h .
On Thu, May 14 the slowest buses will take 7 h 58 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.
9:30 PM8h00Teresina, Terminal Rodoviário Governador Lucídio Portella5:30 AMSão Luís, Terminal Rodoviário$221One-way0 transfers
9:00 PM8h15Teresina, Terminal Rodoviário Governador Lucídio Portella5:15 AMSão Luís, Terminal Rodoviário$231One-way0 transfers- 9:01 PM8h15Teresina, Terminal Rodoviário Governador Lucídio Portella5:16 AMSão Luís, Terminal Rodoviário$251One-way0 transfers
7:00 AM7h50Teresina, Terminal Rodoviário Governador Lucídio Portella2:50 PMSão Luís, Terminal Rodoviário$261One-way0 transfers- 9:30 PM7h51Teresina, Terminal Rodoviário Governador Lucídio Portella5:21 AMSão Luís, Terminal Rodoviário$261One-way0 transfers
- 11:00 PM7h00Teresina, Terminal Rodoviário Governador Lucídio Portella6:00 AMSão Luís, Terminal Rodoviário$351One-way0 transfers
- 9:45 PM7h22Teresina, Terminal Rodoviário Governador Lucídio Portella5:07 AMSão Luís, Terminal Rodoviário$261One-way0 transfers
- 7:00 AM7h50Teresina, Terminal Rodoviário Governador Lucídio Portella2:50 PMSão Luís, Terminal Rodoviário$261One-way0 transfers
- 9:30 PM7h51Teresina, Terminal Rodoviário Governador Lucídio Portella5:21 AMSão Luís, Terminal Rodoviário$261One-way0 transfers
- 12:00 PM7h58Teresina, Terminal Rodoviário Governador Lucídio Portella7:58 PMSão Luís, Terminal Rodoviário$351One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Teresina to São Luís
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Teresina to São Luís among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $19. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $19, and a flight costs an average of $248.
Distance: 205 miles (330 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$24 Average price Cheapest | $768 Average price | $50 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 33m Average total duration 8h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 35m Average total duration Fastest 6h 35m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 38m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Teresina to São Luís:
A bus is $745 (€597) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Teresina to São Luís costing on average $768 (€616).
Other travel options to São Luís take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 3m.
Tickets start at around $24 (€19) compared to roughly $50 (€40) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $26 (€21). The journey takes 8h 3m versus 6h 38m 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, REAL MAIA, JAMJOY.
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.
Teresina to São Luís Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Expresso Guanabara | Departure Time 12:56AM | Arrival Time 08:59AM | Duration 8h03 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator Expresso Guanabara | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator Expresso Guanabara | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 07:58PM | Duration 7h58 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator REAL MAIA | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 05:15AM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator REAL MAIA | Departure Time 09:01PM | Arrival Time 05:16AM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator JAMJOY | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Expresso Guanabara | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 05:21AM | Duration 7h51 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator JAMJOY | Departure Time 09:31PM | Arrival Time 05:31AM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator Expresso Guanabara | Departure Time 09:45PM | Arrival Time 05:07AM | Duration 7h22 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $26 |
Live departures
Teresina to São Luís bus times
The table below shows live departures for Teresina to São Luís buses for today, Wednesday, May 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:00 AM Teresina, Terminal Rodoviário Governador Lucídio Portella | 7h50 | 2:50 PM São Luís, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:00 PM Teresina, Terminal Rodoviário Governador Lucídio Portella | 7h58 | 7:58 PM São Luís, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:00 PM Teresina, Terminal Rodoviário Governador Lucídio Portella | 8h15 | 5:15 AM São Luís, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, May 14 | |||||
| 12:00 AM Teresina | 8h15 | 8:15 AM São Luís | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, May 13 | |||||
| 9:01 PM Teresina, Terminal Rodoviário Governador Lucídio Portella | 8h15 | 5:16 AM São Luís, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:30 PM Teresina, Terminal Rodoviário Governador Lucídio Portella | 8h00 | 5:30 AM São Luís, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:30 PM Teresina, Terminal Rodoviário Governador Lucídio Portella | 7h51 | 5:21 AM São Luís, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, May 14 | |||||
| 12:30 AM Teresina | 8h00 | 8:30 AM São Luís | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, May 13 | |||||
| 9:31 PM Teresina, Terminal Rodoviário Governador Lucídio Portella | 8h00 | 5:31 AM São Luís, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:45 PM Teresina, Terminal Rodoviário Governador Lucídio Portella | 7h22 | 5:07 AM São Luís, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why book with Omio vs Expresso Guanabara?
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Teresina to São Luís
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Buses from Teresina to São Luís run on average 7 times per day, taking around 8h 3m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $19 (€15) if you book in advance.
There are 7 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:39, the last at 23:15. The fastest bus covers the 205 miles (330 km) distance in 7h 0m.
Distance 205 miles (330 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 (€15) |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 7 |
Fastest bus 7h 0m |
First bus 12:39 AM |
Last bus 11:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Bus providers: Expresso Guanabara, REAL MAIA, JAMJOY from Teresina to São LuísYou can travel by bus between Teresina to São Luís with Expresso Guanabara, REAL MAIA, JAMJOY for as low as $19 (€15). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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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 Teresina to São Luís
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Teresina to São Luís 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 Luís, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- 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.
- Expresso Guanabara
- One checked bag up to 30kg and one carry-on up to 5kg.
- Expresso Guanabara
- Additional luggage may incur an extra fee, which varies depending on the route.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Teresina to São Luís
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Office
- 05:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi available
- Free parking available for passengers
- Food court with local restaurants and snack bars
- Available at designated taxi stand
- Wheelchair ramps, accessible restrooms
- Public restrooms available for a fee
- Bus: Municipal lines 301, 302, 313
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 05:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi available
- Free parking available for passengers
- Food court with local and fast food options
- Available at designated taxi stand outside terminal
- Wheelchair ramps, accessible restrooms
- Public restrooms available for a fee
- Bus: Municipal lines T1, A920, A921
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