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How to get fromSão Caetano do Sul to Ilhabelaby bus, car ferry, car, or train

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There are 5 ways to get from São Caetano do Sul to Ilhabela by bus, car ferry, car, or train

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  1. Bus, line 5505 bus, car ferry

    best
    1. Take the bus from Tietê Bus Terminal to Caraguatatubabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário Aldo Navarro Magalhães - Caraguatatuba - Jardim Jaqueira, Caraguatatuba - SP, 11665-285, Brasil to Rua Andrelino Olímpio do Rego - Terminal de Ônibus da Balsa de São Sebastião - Centro, São Sebastião - SP, 11600-000, Brasilbus bus
    3. Take the carferry from São Sebastião to Ilhabelacarferry car ferry
    6h 3m
    R$236–341

  2. Train, bus, drive, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Brás to Estudantestrain train
    2. Take the bus from R. Profa. Norma Picolomini de Vicente, 30 - Jardim Santa Carolina, Mogi das Cruzes - SP, 08770-000, Brasil to Rodovia Professor Alfredo Rolim de Moura SP-088bus bus 311
    3. Drive from Rodovia Professor Alfredo Rolim de Moura SP-088 to São Sebastiãocar car
    4. Take the carferry from São Sebastião to Ilhabelacarferry car ferry
    6h 30m
    R$78–118

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from São Caetano do Sul to São Sebastiãocar car
    2. Take the carferry from São Sebastião to Ilhabelacarferry car ferry São Sebastião
    3h 40m
    R$114–167

  4. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Sao Caetano do Sul to Sao Jose dos Camposbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Urbano Frederico Ozanam - Vila Tesouro, São José dos Campos - SP, 12216-783, Brasil to Rua Andrelino Olímpio do Rego - Terminal de Ônibus da Balsa de São Sebastião - Centro, São Sebastião - SP, 11600-000, Brasilbus bus
    3. Take the carferry from São Sebastião to Ilhabelacarferry car ferry
    8h 8m
    R$116–177

  5. Bus, car ferry via Terminal Rodoviário de Santo André

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Santo André to Terminal Rodoviario Frederico Ozanambus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Urbano Frederico Ozanam - Vila Tesouro, São José dos Campos - SP, 12216-783, Brasil to Rua Andrelino Olímpio do Rego - Terminal de Ônibus da Balsa de São Sebastião - Centro, São Sebastião - SP, 11600-000, Brasilbus bus
    3. Take the carferry from São Sebastião to Ilhabelacarferry car ferry
    8h 13m
    R$122–186

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 223.1 km
  • Duration: 6h 3m

What companies run services between São Caetano do Sul, Brazil and Ilhabela, Brazil?

There is no direct connection from São Caetano do Sul to Ilhabela. However, you can take the taxi to Tietê Bus Terminal, take the bus to Caraguatatuba, take the line 5505 bus to Rua Andrelino Olímpio do Rego - Terminal de Ônibus da Balsa de São Sebastião - Centro, São Sebastião - SP, 11600-000, Brasil, walk to São Sebastião, take the car ferry to Ilhabela, then take the taxi to Ilhabela. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from São Caetano do Sul to Ilhabela via São Sebastião and Ilhabela in around 3h 40m.

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