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There are 8 ways to get from Santa Maria to São Paulo by plane, bus, or car

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  1. Fly Santa Maria to São Paulo–Congonhas Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Santa Maria (RIA) to São Paulo–Congonhas Airport (CGH)plane plane RIA - CGH
    6h 15m
    R$1,562–4,772

  2. Bus #2

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Santa Maria - RS to Tietê Bus Terminalbus bus Santa Maria
    36h
    R$450–850

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Santa Maria - RS to Terminal Rodoviário de Embu das Artesbus bus Embu das Artes
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Embu das Artes to Tietê Bus Terminalbus bus Curitiba / ...
    19h 11m
    R$464–858

  4. Drive  1,200.9 km

    1. Drive from Santa Maria to São Paulocar car 1,200.9 km
    17h 18m
    R$745–1,077

  5. Bus to Passo Fundo, fly to São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Estação Rodoviária de Santa Maria to Terminal Rodoviário de Passo Fundobus bus
    2. Fly from Passo Fundo (PFB) to São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport (GRU)plane plane PFB - GRU
    9h 3m
    R$568–3,384

  6. Bus to Sepé Tiaraju Airport, fly to São Paulo–Congonhas Airport

    1. Take the bus from Estação Rodoviária de Santa Maria to Rodoviária de Santo Ângelobus bus
    2. Fly from Sepé Tiaraju Airport (GEL) to São Paulo–Congonhas Airport (CGH)plane plane GEL - CGH
    7h 46m
    R$1,458–6,729

  7. Bus, bus to Caxias Do Sul Airport, fly to São Paulo–Congonhas Airport

    1. Take the bus from Estação Rodoviária de Santa Maria to Terminal Rodoviário de Novo Hamburgobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Novo Hamburgo to Caxias do Sulbus bus
    3. Fly from Caxias Do Sul Airport (CXJ) to São Paulo–Congonhas Airport (CGH)plane plane CXJ - CGH
    8h 45m
    R$918–4,486

  8. Bus via Cruz Alta

    1. Take the bus from Estação Rodoviária de Santa Maria to Estação Rodoviária de Cruz Altabus bus 416
    2. Take the bus from Estação Rodoviária de Cruz Alta to Tietê Bus Terminalbus bus Santa Rosa
    24h 30m
    R$573–973

Santa Maria (RIA) to São Paulo–Congonhas Airport (CGH) flights

Calendar2Weekly Planes
Duration5h 20mAverage Duration
TicketR$1,616Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 996.1 km
  • Duration: 6h 15m

What companies run services between Santa Maria, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil and São Paulo, Brazil?

Azul flies from Santa Maria (RIA) to São Paulo–Congonhas Airport (CGH) twice a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Santa Maria - RS to Tietê Bus Terminal via Terminal Rodoviário de Embu das Artes in around 19h 11m.

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