There are 7 ways to get from Lima to São Carlos by plane, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Dr. Leite Lopes State Airport, bus
best- Fly from Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) to Dr. Leite Lopes State Airport (RAO)plane LIM - RAO
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Ribeirão Preto to São Carlosbus
12h 11mR$1,105–3,288Fly to São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) to São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport (GRU)plane LIM - GRU
- Take the bus from Tietê Bus Terminal to São Carlosbus
12h 49mR$889–2,064Bus
- Take the bus from Lima Plaza Norte to Cuscobus
- Take the bus from Cusco to Porto Velhobus
- Take the bus from Rodoviária de Porto Velho to Terminal Rodoviário de São Carlosbus
3d 12hR$2,050–2,924Drive 4,146.2 km
- Drive from Lima to São Carloscar 4,146.2 km
2d 8hR$3,149–4,548Fly to Prof. Eribelto Manoel Reino Airport, bus
- Fly from Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) to Prof. Eribelto Manoel Reino Airport (SJP)plane LIM - SJP
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de São José do Rio Preto to Rodoviária de São Carlosbus
14h 26mR$935–2,768Fly to São Paulo–Congonhas Airport, bus
- Fly from Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) to São Paulo–Congonhas Airport (CGH)plane LIM - CGH
- Take the bus from Tietê Bus Terminal to São Carlosbus
14h 42mR$1,535–2,261Fly to Viracopos/Campinas International Airport, bus
- Fly from Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) to Viracopos/Campinas International Airport (VCP)plane LIM - VCP
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Campinas to Terminal Rodoviário de São Carlosbus
14h 23mR$1,012–3,000
Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) to Dr. Leite Lopes State Airport (RAO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lima to São Carlos is to fly and bus which costs R$ 850 - R$ 2100 and takes 12h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Lima to São Carlos is to fly and bus which takes 12h 11m and costs R$ 1100 - R$ 3300.
No, there is no direct bus from Lima to São Carlos. However, there are services departing from Lima Plaza Norte and arriving at Terminal Rodoviário de São Carlos via Cusco and Rodoviária de Porto Velho. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 12h.
The distance between Lima and São Carlos is 3394 km. The road distance is 4146.2 km.
The best way to get from Lima to São Carlos without a car is to bus which takes 3 days 12h and costs R$ 2000 - R$ 3000.
It takes approximately 12h 11m to get from Lima to São Carlos, including transfers.
Lima to São Carlos bus services, operated by Cruz del Sur, depart from Lima Plaza Norte station.
Lima to São Carlos bus services, operated by Cruz del Sur, arrive at Cusco station.
São Carlos is 2h ahead of Lima. It is currently 10:14 AM in Lima and 12:14 PM in São Carlos.
Yes, the driving distance between Lima to São Carlos is 4146 km. It takes approximately 2 days 8h to drive from Lima to São Carlos.
What companies run services between Lima, Peru and São Carlos, Brazil?
You can take a bus from Lima Plaza Norte to Terminal Rodoviário de São Carlos via Cusco, Cusco, and Rodoviária de Porto Velho in around 3d 12h.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Dr. Leite Lopes State Airport via São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$1,000–4,000
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Dr. Leite Lopes State Airport via Brasilia
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$1,200–4,000
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$750–2,100
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport via Cuzco
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R$750–2,100
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport via Rio De Janeiro-Galeao
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$750–2,100
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport via Curitiba
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R$750–2,100
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Prof. Eribelto Manoel Reino Airport via Brasilia
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$1,000–3,200
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Prof. Eribelto Manoel Reino Airport via São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$800–3,200
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Prof. Eribelto Manoel Reino Airport via Asuncion, São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R$1,000–3,300
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Prof. Eribelto Manoel Reino Airport via Curitiba, São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- R$1,000–3,300
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to São Paulo–Congonhas Airport via Curitiba
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- R$1,300–2,000
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to São Paulo–Congonhas Airport via Porto Alegre
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- R$1,300–2,000
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to São Paulo–Congonhas Airport via Brasilia
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- R$1,300–2,000
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Viracopos/Campinas International Airport via Brasilia
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$1,100–3,500
- Website
- voegol.com.br
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to São Paulo–Congonhas Airport via Rio De Janeiro-Galeao
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 52m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R$900–2,900
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Viracopos/Campinas International Airport via Rio De Janeiro-Galeao
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Saturday and Friday
- Estimated price
- R$950–3,600
- Website
- voeazul.com.br
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Viracopos/Campinas International Airport via Curitiba
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R$1,000–3,300
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Viracopos/Campinas International Airport via Porto Alegre
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$1,100–3,600
- Website
- skyairline.com
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$700–1,700
- Phone
- +55 18 2212-5444
- [email protected]
- Website
- motta.com.br
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Ribeirão Preto to São Carlos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- R$60
- Schedules at
- motta.com.br
- Book at
- motta.com.br
- Phone
- +55 84 3205-6161
- [email protected]
- Website
- Quero Passagem - Viação Nordeste
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Ribeirão Preto to São Carlos
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- R$35–60
- Website
- Quero Passagem - Viação Nordeste
- Website
- Clickbus - Viação Nordeste
Bus from Tietê Bus Terminal to São Carlos
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- R$90–140
- Website
- Quero Passagem - Viação Nordeste
- Website
- Clickbus - Viação Nordeste
Bus from Tietê Bus Terminal to São Carlos
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- R$90–140
- Website
- Quero Passagem - Viação Nordeste
- Website
- Clickbus - Viação Nordeste
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Campinas to Terminal Rodoviário de São Carlos
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- R$55–90
- Website
- Quero Passagem - Viação Nordeste
- Website
- Clickbus - Viação Nordeste
- Phone
- +51 1 311 5050
- Website
- Cruz del Sur
Bus from Lima Plaza Norte to Cusco
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R$200–280
- Website
- Cruz del Sur
- Phone
- +55 (68) 3221-1660
- Website
- transacreana.com.br
Bus from Cusco to Porto Velho
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 14m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- R$844
- Schedules at
- transacreana.com.br
- Book at
- transacreana.com.br
- Phone
- +55 0800 940 8090
- [email protected]
- Website
- roderotas.com
Bus from Rodoviária de Porto Velho to Terminal Rodoviário de São Carlos
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 28m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- R$1,000–1,800
- Schedules at
- roderotas.com
- Book at
- roderotas.com
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de São José do Rio Preto to Rodoviária de São Carlos
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- R$75–140
- Schedules at
- roderotas.com
- Book at
- roderotas.com
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Campinas to Terminal Rodoviário de São Carlos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- R$50–95
- Schedules at
- roderotas.com
- Book at
- roderotas.com
- Phone
- +55 4004-9600
- Website
- viacaocometa.com.br
Bus from Tietê Bus Terminal to São Carlos
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- R$95–190
- Schedules at
- viacaocometa.com.br
- Book at
- viacaocometa.com.br
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de São José do Rio Preto to Rodoviária de São Carlos
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- R$85–180
- Schedules at
- viacaocometa.com.br
- Book at
- viacaocometa.com.br
Bus from Tietê Bus Terminal to São Carlos
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- R$95–190
- Schedules at
- viacaocometa.com.br
- Book at
- viacaocometa.com.br
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Campinas to Terminal Rodoviário de São Carlos
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- R$60–130
- Schedules at
- viacaocometa.com.br
- Book at
- viacaocometa.com.br
- Phone
- +55 17 2136 2722
- [email protected]
- Website
- expressoitamarati.com.br
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de São José do Rio Preto to Rodoviária de São Carlos
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R$120–150
- Schedules at
- expressoitamarati.com.br
- Book at
- expressoitamarati.com.br
- [email protected]
- Website
- guerinoseiscento.com.br
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de São José do Rio Preto to Rodoviária de São Carlos
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R$110–150
- Schedules at
- guerinoseiscento.com.br
- Book at
- guerinoseiscento.com.br
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Campinas to Terminal Rodoviário de São Carlos
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R$75–100
- Schedules at
- guerinoseiscento.com.br
- Book at
- guerinoseiscento.com.br
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de São José do Rio Preto to Rodoviária de São Carlos
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R$90–150
- Schedules at
- reunidaspaulista.com.br
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