São Paulo, Sao Paulo to Taubaté, Sao Paulo from $7: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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$7 by busBest price

117 kmDistance

1h 21m Fastest

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São Paulo - Taubaté operators

Explore transport companies operating between São Paulo and Taubaté, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus

Contact phone

+55 800-470-470

Website

catarinense.com.br

Bus from São Paulo - Barra Funda to Taubaté

Average Duration

2h 5m

Estimated price

$8-11

Contact phone

0800 728 0044

Website

buson.com.br

Bus from São Paulo - Tiete to Taubaté

Average Duration

1h 45m

Estimated price

$6-7

Contact phone

+55 11 3775-3850

Website

passaromarron.com.br

Bus from Tietê Bus Terminal to São José dos Campos

Average Duration

1h 30m

Estimated price

$6-60

Bus from São José dos Campos to Taubaté

Average Duration

52m

Estimated price

$0-0

Contact phone

0800 334 4344

Website

expressoadamantina.com.br

Bus from Rodoviária de São Paulo - Terminal Tietê to Terminal Rodoviário de São José dos Campos

Average Duration

1h 32m

Estimated price

0-0

Taxi

Contact phone

+55 (11) 2440 7070

Website

guarucoop.com.br

Taxi from São Paulo to Taubaté

Average Duration

1h 21m

Estimated price

$100-130

Contact phone

+55 (11) 2412-9100

Website

cooperguarulhos.com.br

Taxi from São Paulo to Taubaté

Average Duration

1h 21m

Estimated price

$100-130

Drive

Drive from São Paulo to Taubaté

Average Duration

1h 21m

Estimated price

$11-17

São Paulo to Taubaté: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between São Paulo and Taubaté offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Average price

$11 - $17

Departure Point

São Paulo - Barra Funda station

Arrival Point

Taubaté station

Useful tips for bus travellers

• Be sure to check the Auto Viação Catarinense website for the latest schedule and ticket prices, as they operate the direct buses from São Paulo - Barra Funda to Taubaté, with services departing twice daily: Catarinense.

• Arrive early at São Paulo - Barra Funda station to navigate the ticket purchasing and boarding process smoothly, especially during peak travel times when the bus might fill up quickly.

• Upon arriving at Taubaté station, take a moment to familiarize yourself with the station layout; there are local taxis and bus services available just outside the terminal for onward travel, making your arrival stress-free.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between São Paulo and Taubaté is 126 km by air and 140 km by road. The typical travel time by car is approximately 1 hour and 29 minutes, while it takes about 2 hours and 30 minutes by bus.

The most cost-effective option for traveling from Sao Paulo to Taubate is by bus, which takes approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes and costs $6-$12. This option is convenient for budget-conscious travelers. For those looking for a quicker option, taking a taxi is the best choice with a travel time of 1 hour and 29 minutes, but it comes at a higher cost of $120-$150.

When traveling from Sao Paulo to Taubate by bus, the ticket prices can vary between $6 and $12.

To get from São Paulo to Taubaté without using public transportation, you can opt to drive by car. The driving distance between the two cities is approximately 140 km, and it takes about 1 hour and 29 minutes to complete the journey. The cost of driving from São Paulo to Taubaté by car typically ranges from $14 to $21, depending on factors such as fuel prices and tolls.

The best way to travel from São Paulo to Taubaté without a car is by taking a bus. The journey takes approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes. The cost of a bus ticket ranges from $6 to $12.

Yes, there is a direct link between Sao Paulo and Taubate. Passaro Marron operates hourly bus services from São Paulo - Tiete station to Taubaté, with a travel time of approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes.

There are plenty of accommodation options available near Taubaté. With over 72 hotels to choose from, you are sure to find something that suits your needs and budget. Prices for hotels in Taubaté start at $16 per night, offering affordable options for travelers. Whether you prefer luxury hotels or budget-friendly guesthouses, there are plenty of choices available in Taubaté.