Bus São Paulo to Maceió: Compare prices and save money

Compare all timetables for the bus from São Paulo to Maceió

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from São Paulo to Maceió from various bus operators like Catedral Turismo, Gontijo or Expresso São Luiz for the next days.

today

$118

tomorrow

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

$106

Sunday

$116

Cheapest bus trips today
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	Viação Nacional	47h 17m	10:30 PM	São Paulo	Tietê Bus Station	9:47 PM	Maceió	Central Bus Station		Economy	$118	A Bus from Viação Nacional goes from Tietê Bus Station, São Paulo (Brazil) at 9/7/2026 10:30:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Maceió (Brazil) arriving at 9/9/2026 9:47:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $118 per person are available. Travel duration is 47h 17m

Did you know that if you travel from São Paulo to Maceió via Belo Horizonte, MG, you can save more than $14? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- Gontijo
  
  45h 37m
  
  0
  
  8:30 AM
  
  São Paulo
  Tietê Bus Station
  
  6:01 PM
  
  Belo Horizonte, MG
  Bus station (Tergip)
  
  0
  
  Basic
  
  $26
  
  A Bus from Gontijo goes from Tietê Bus Station, São Paulo (Brazil) at 9/8/2026 8:30:00 AM to Bus station (Tergip), Belo Horizonte, MG (Brazil) arriving at 9/8/2026 6:01:00 PM. 50 Basic ticket for $26 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 31m
- Gontijo
  
  35h 56m
  
  0
  
  6:11 PM
  
  Belo Horizonte, MG
  Bus station (Tergip)
  
  6:07 AM
  
  Maceió
  Central Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Basic
  
  $78
  
  A Bus from Gontijo goes from Bus station (Tergip), Belo Horizonte, MG (Brazil) at 9/8/2026 6:11:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Maceió (Brazil) arriving at 9/10/2026 6:07:00 AM. 50 Basic ticket for $78 per person are available. Travel duration is 35h 56m
Travel Time is 1h 40m shorter, and you will save $14

Cheapest bus trips Saturday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Gontijo	46h 17m	8:00 AM	São Paulo	Tietê Bus Station	6:17 AM	Maceió	Central Bus Station	Economy	$106	A Bus from Gontijo goes from Tietê Bus Station, São Paulo (Brazil) at 9/12/2026 8:00:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Maceió (Brazil) arriving at 9/14/2026 6:17:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $106 per person are available. Travel duration is 46h 17m
Catedral Turismo	54h 30m	12:00 PM	São Paulo	Tietê Bus Station	6:30 PM	Maceió	Central Bus Station	Economy	$116	A Bus from Catedral Turismo goes from Tietê Bus Station, São Paulo (Brazil) at 9/12/2026 12:00:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Maceió (Brazil) arriving at 9/14/2026 6:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $116 per person are available. Travel duration is 54h 30m
Catedral Turismo	55h 5m	8:00 AM	São Paulo	Tietê Bus Station	3:05 PM	Maceió	Central Bus Station	Economy	$122	A Bus from Catedral Turismo goes from Tietê Bus Station, São Paulo (Brazil) at 9/12/2026 8:00:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Maceió (Brazil) arriving at 9/14/2026 3:05:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $122 per person are available. Travel duration is 55h 5m
Expresso São Luiz	63h 30m	1:00 PM	São Paulo	Tietê Bus Station	4:30 AM	Maceió	Central Bus Station	Economy	$150	A Bus from Expresso São Luiz goes from Tietê Bus Station, São Paulo (Brazil) at 9/12/2026 1:00:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Maceió (Brazil) arriving at 9/15/2026 4:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $150 per person are available. Travel duration is 63h 30m

Cheapest bus trips Sunday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Catedral Turismo	55h 5m	8:00 AM	São Paulo	Tietê Bus Station	3:05 PM	Maceió	Central Bus Station	Economy	$116	A Bus from Catedral Turismo goes from Tietê Bus Station, São Paulo (Brazil) at 9/13/2026 8:00:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Maceió (Brazil) arriving at 9/15/2026 3:05:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $116 per person are available. Travel duration is 55h 5m
Catedral Turismo	54h 30m	12:00 PM	São Paulo	Tietê Bus Station	6:30 PM	Maceió	Central Bus Station	Economy	$116	A Bus from Catedral Turismo goes from Tietê Bus Station, São Paulo (Brazil) at 9/13/2026 12:00:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Maceió (Brazil) arriving at 9/15/2026 6:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $116 per person are available. Travel duration is 54h 30m
Gontijo	46h 17m	8:00 AM	São Paulo	Tietê Bus Station	6:17 AM	Maceió	Central Bus Station	Economy	$121	A Bus from Gontijo goes from Tietê Bus Station, São Paulo (Brazil) at 9/13/2026 8:00:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Maceió (Brazil) arriving at 9/15/2026 6:17:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $121 per person are available. Travel duration is 46h 17m
Expresso São Luiz	63h 30m	1:00 PM	São Paulo	Tietê Bus Station	4:30 AM	Maceió	Central Bus Station	Economy	$186	A Bus from Expresso São Luiz goes from Tietê Bus Station, São Paulo (Brazil) at 9/13/2026 1:00:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Maceió (Brazil) arriving at 9/16/2026 4:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $186 per person are available. Travel duration is 63h 30m
Itapemirim Suzantur	88h 5m	1:00 PM	São Paulo	Tietê Bus Station	5:05 AM	Maceió	Central Bus Station	Premium Economy	$224	A Bus from Itapemirim Suzantur goes from Tietê Bus Station, São Paulo (Brazil) at 9/13/2026 1:00:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Maceió (Brazil) arriving at 9/17/2026 5:05:00 AM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $224 per person are available. Travel duration is 88h 5m

Did you know that if you travel from São Paulo to Maceió via Belo Horizonte, MG, you can save more than $21? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- Buser
  
  58h 7m
  
  0
  
  8:00 PM
  
  São Paulo
  Shopping Eldorado Station
  
  6:55 AM
  
  Belo Horizonte, MG
  Expominas
  
  0
  
  Premium Economy
  
  $17
  
  A Bus from Buser goes from Shopping Eldorado Station, São Paulo (Brazil) at 9/14/2026 8:00:00 PM to Expominas, Belo Horizonte, MG (Brazil) arriving at 9/15/2026 6:55:00 AM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $17 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 55m
- Gontijo
  
  35h 56m
  
  0
  
  6:11 PM
  
  Belo Horizonte, MG
  Bus station (Tergip)
  
  6:07 AM
  
  Maceió
  Central Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Basic
  
  $78
  
  A Bus from Gontijo goes from Bus station (Tergip), Belo Horizonte, MG (Brazil) at 9/15/2026 6:11:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Maceió (Brazil) arriving at 9/17/2026 6:07:00 AM. 50 Basic ticket for $78 per person are available. Travel duration is 35h 56m
Travel time is 11h 50m longer, but you will save $21

Frequency of bus connections between São Paulo and Maceió

See here how frequent the connections between São Paulo and Maceió are, during different times and days of the week.

Saturday is the busiest day, with more than 35 daily buses from São Paulo to Maceió. Monday has instead the fewest connections, with only 3 daily coaches between São Paulo and Maceió.

The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 42 buses from São Paulo to Maceió, while Evening sees the fewest connections between São Paulo and Maceió, with 3 offers.

Test cheapest views

The cheapest bus for the 9/15/2026 costs just $97, from Gontijo

Facts about the bus from São Paulo to Maceió

Compare all providers like Catedral Turismo, Gontijo and Expresso São Luiz that travel 23 times every day by bus from São Paulo to Maceió in one click! Book your bus ticket from São Paulo to Maceió starting from $97!

Cheapest Bus	$97
Fastest Bus	46h 17m
Earliest Bus	10:30 PM
Latest Bus	5:00 PM
Daily Bus Routes	23 Ø
Distance	1,201.1 miles
Bus Companies	Catedral Turismo, Gontijo, Expresso São Luiz, Viação Nacional and Itapemirim Suzantur

Cheapest bus connections from São Paulo to Maceió

Every day, 23 buses from 5 bus companies leave São Paulo for Maceió: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 09/07/2026 and for the following days.

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday 09/06

Monday 09/07

$129

Tuesday 09/08

$119

Wednesday 09/09

Thursday 09/10

Friday 09/11

Saturday 09/12

$106

Sunday 09/13

$116

Monday 09/14

Tuesday 09/15

$97

Wednesday 09/16

$116

Thursday 09/17

$118

Friday 09/18

Saturday 09/19

Sunday 09/20

$108

Monday 09/21

$116

Tuesday 09/22

$97

Wednesday 09/23

Thursday 09/24

Friday 09/25

$137

Saturday 09/26

Sunday 09/27

$103

Monday 09/28

Tuesday 09/29

Wednesday 09/30

Thursday 10/01

Friday 10/02

Saturday 10/03

The cheapest time to travel from São Paulo to Maceió

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from São Paulo to Maceió, for the next 30 days.

With a price starting from $103, Sunday is the cheapest day for a bus from São Paulo to Maceió. Monday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $116.

Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from São Paulo to Maceió, with $106. Evening is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $118.

How to save money travelling from São Paulo to Maceió

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from São Paulo to Maceió in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from São Paulo to Maceió, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from São Paulo to Maceió are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in São Paulo and Maceió

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in São Paulo and Maceió.

Tietê Bus Station

Vila Guilherme

Barra Funda Bus Station

Rua Aloysio Biondi, s/n Barra Funda

Jabaquara Bus Station

Avenida Engenheiro Armando de Arruda Pereira 2022

Sala VIP Bella Vita

Av. Ordem e Progresso 95

Shopping Feira da Madrugada Bus Stop

Rua São Caetano 812

Central Bus Station

Terminal Rodoviário de Maceió R. João Paulo II, s/n - Feitosa, AL

Rua Barão de Atalaia

Rua Barão de Atalaia 540

Avenida Governador Lamenha Filho Bus Station

Avenida Governador Lamenha Filho, 1742-1808 - ????? Maceió - AL, República Federativa do Brasil Avenida Governador Lamenha Filho, 1742-1808 - ????? Maceió - AL, República Federativa do Brasil

Rua Doutor Pontes de Miranda Bus Stop

Serraria Bus Stop

Service and Comfort on the bus from São Paulo to Maceió

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from São Paulo to Maceió? Or which bus companies serve the route São Paulo to Maceió? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the São Paulo to Maceió bus

How much does a São Paulo Maceió bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $97 and takes 46h 17m to reach Maceió. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from São Paulo to Maceió?

This route is offered by 5 companies with a range of ticket prices between $97 and $224. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Maceió.

On average, how many connections are available from São Paulo to Maceió each day?

Every day, the São Paulo to Maceió bus route is served by approximately 23 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from São Paulo to Maceió take?

The fastest bus from São Paulo to Maceió is offered by Gontijo and takes 46h 17m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $106. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from São Paulo to Maceió?

The earliest bus arriving in Maceió from São Paulo starts at 10:30 PM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from São Paulo to Maceió?

The latest bus trip departing from São Paulo for Maceió starts at 5:00 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the São Paulo Maceió route?

When traveling by bus from São Paulo to Maceió, passengers can travel with Catedral Turismo, Gontijo and Expresso São Luiz. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between São Paulo and Maceió?

You can check all the direct connections between São Paulo and Maceió by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: Catedral Turismo, Gontijo and Expresso São Luiz.

What can I take with me on the São Paulo to Maceió bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the São Paulo Maceió bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the São Paulo Maceió bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from São Paulo to Maceió on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route São Paulo to Maceió

Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

Premium Economy

A mix between Economy and Business, it offers extra legroom, WI-FI and possible snacks.

More bus routes to São Paulo and to Maceió

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to São Paulo and to Maceió. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!