There are 5 ways to get from São Paulo to Tarapoto 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 from São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport
best- Fly from São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) to Tarapoto (TPP)plane GRU - TPP
10h 43m$244–814Bus via Santa Cruz de la Sierra
- Take the bus from Terminal Barra Funda to Santa Cruzbus
- Take the bus from Santa Cruz to La Pazbus
- Take the bus from La Paz to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Nortebus
- Take the bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Tarapotobus
4d 1h$340–418Drive 5,254.3 km
- Drive from São Paulo to Tarapotocar 5,254.3 km
3d 1h$790–1,141Fly from São Paulo–Congonhas Airport
- Fly from São Paulo–Congonhas Airport (CGH) to Tarapoto (TPP)plane CGH - TPP
14h 20m$364–1,206Bus
- Take the bus from Tietê Bus Terminal to Lima - Atocongobus
- Take the bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Tarapotobus
5d 10h$317–914
São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) to Tarapoto (TPP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from São Paulo to Tarapoto is to bus via Santa Cruz de la Sierra which costs $340 - $420 and takes 4 days 1h.
The fastest way to get from São Paulo to Tarapoto is to fly which takes 10h 43m and costs $240 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from São Paulo to Tarapoto. However, there are services departing from Terminal Barra Funda and arriving at Tarapoto via Santa Cruz, La Paz and Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4 days 1h.
The distance between São Paulo and Tarapoto is 3733 km. The road distance is 5254.3 km.
The best way to get from São Paulo to Tarapoto without a car is to bus via Santa Cruz de la Sierra which takes 4 days 1h and costs $340 - $420.
It takes approximately 10h 43m to get from São Paulo to Tarapoto, including transfers.
São Paulo to Tarapoto bus services, operated by La Preferida Bus, depart from Terminal Barra Funda station.
The best way to get from São Paulo to Tarapoto is to fly which takes 10h 43m and costs $240 - $850. Alternatively, you can bus via Santa Cruz de la Sierra, which costs $340 - $420 and takes 4 days 1h.
São Paulo to Tarapoto bus services, operated by La Preferida Bus, arrive at Santa Cruz station.
Tarapoto is 2h behind São Paulo. It is currently 11:40 AM in São Paulo and 9:40 AM in Tarapoto.
What companies run services between São Paulo, Brazil and Tarapoto, Peru?
LATAM Chile, Sky Airline, and JetSMART fly from São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) to Tarapoto (TPP) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal Barra Funda to Tarapoto via Santa Cruz, La Paz, and Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte in around 4d 1h.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport to Tarapoto via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,000
Flights from São Paulo–Congonhas Airport to Tarapoto via Brasilia, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,200
Flights from São Paulo–Congonhas Airport to Tarapoto via Curitiba, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Saturday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,200
Flights from São Paulo–Congonhas Airport to Tarapoto via Porto Alegre, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,300
- Website
- jetsmart.com
Flights from São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport to Tarapoto via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–800
- Phone
- +591 68922302
- [email protected]
- Website
- La Preferida Bus
Bus from Terminal Barra Funda to Santa Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 32h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $250
- Schedules at
- La Preferida Bus
- Phone
- +591-72233555
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trans Copacabana SA
Bus from Santa Cruz to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–25
- Schedules at
- Trans Copacabana SA
- Phone
- +591 7297 1111
- Website
- Expreso del Sur
Bus from Santa Cruz to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Schedules at
- Expreso del Sur
- Phone
- +591 69414917
- Website
- Flota Bolivar
Bus from Santa Cruz to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–19
- Schedules at
- Flota Bolivar
- Normal
- $7–10
- Semicama
- $11–14
- Cama
- $17–19
- Phone
- +591 69416892
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cosmos
Bus from Santa Cruz to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Schedules at
- Cosmos
- Phone
- +59176400493
- Website
- flotaeldorado.com
Bus from Santa Cruz to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–65
- Schedules at
- flotaeldorado.com
- Book at
- flotaeldorado.com
- Phone
- +591 2 228 1920
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from La Paz to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $48
- Schedules at
- redbus.pe
- Phone
- +51 511 418 1111
- [email protected]
- Website
- CIVA
Bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Tarapoto
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Schedules at
- CIVA
Bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Tarapoto
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Schedules at
- CIVA
- Phone
- +55 (68) 3221-1660
- Website
- transacreana.com.br
Bus from Tietê Bus Terminal to Lima - Atocongo
- Ave. Duration
- 4d 16h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $250–850
- Schedules at
- transacreana.com.br
- Book at
- transacreana.com.br
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Yes, the driving distance between São Paulo to Tarapoto is 5254 km. It takes approximately 3 days 1h to drive from São Paulo to Tarapoto.
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