There are 4 ways to get from São Carlos to Cotia by bus, car, plane, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Sao Carlos Bus Station to Tietê Bus Terminalbus Sao Paulo Tiete Bus Station / ...
5h 54mR$114–189Drive 240.5 km
- Drive from São Carlos to Cotiacar 240.5 km
2h 42mR$150–216Bus, fly, subway, line 422 bus
- Take the bus from São Carlos to Terminal Rodoviário de Ribeirão Pretobus
- Fly from Dr. Leite Lopes State Airport (RAO) to São Paulo–Congonhas Airport (CGH)plane RAO - CGH
- Take the bus from Lineu Gomes to Av. Prestes Maia, 940bus
- Take the subway from Luz to São Paulo - Morumbisubway
- Take the bus from Terminal do Metrô Morumbi to Avenida Professor José Barreto, 1217 - Atacadãobus
6h 8mR$559–3,050Bus via Terminal Metrô Butantã
- Take the bus from Rodoviária de São Carlos to Rodoviária de São Paulo - Terminal Barra Fundabus São Paulo
8h 15mR$116–221
São Carlos to Cotia by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from São Carlos to Cotia is to bus which costs R$ 110 - R$ 190 and takes 5h 54m.
The fastest way to get from São Carlos to Cotia is to drive which takes 2h 42m and costs R$ 140 - R$ 220.
No, there is no direct bus from São Carlos station to Cotia. However, there are services departing from Sao Carlos Bus Station and arriving at Avenida Professor José Barreto, 1217 - Atacadão via Tietê Bus Terminal and Avenida. Elias Yasbek, 926 - Tingidor, Embu das Artes - SP, 06803-000, Brasil. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 54m.
The distance between São Carlos and Cotia is 287 km. The road distance is 240.5 km.
The best way to get from São Carlos to Cotia without a car is to bus which takes 5h 54m and costs R$ 110 - R$ 190.
It takes approximately 5h 54m to get from São Carlos to Cotia, including transfers.
São Carlos to Cotia bus services, operated by Viação Cometa, depart from Sao Carlos Bus Station.
São Carlos to Cotia bus services, operated by Viação Cometa, arrive at Tietê Bus Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between São Carlos to Cotia is 241 km. It takes approximately 2h 42m to drive from São Carlos to Cotia.
There are 815+ hotels available in Cotia.
What companies run services between São Carlos, Brazil and Cotia, Brazil?
Viação Cometa operates a bus from Sao Carlos Bus Station to Tietê Bus Terminal hourly. Tickets cost R$100–210 and the journey takes 3h 40m. Viacao Nordeste also services this route twice daily.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Dr. Leite Lopes State Airport to São Paulo–Congonhas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- R$470–2,900
- Website
- voegol.com.br
Flights from Dr. Leite Lopes State Airport to São Paulo–Congonhas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$440–2,400
- Phone
- 0800-770 7100
- Website
- viaquatro.com.br
Subway from Luz to São Paulo - Morumbi
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- R$6
- Website
- https://www.viaquatro.com.br/
- Phone
- +55 4004-9600
- Website
- viacaocometa.com.br
Bus from Sao Carlos Bus Station to Tietê Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- R$100–210
- Schedules at
- viacaocometa.com.br
- Book at
- viacaocometa.com.br
- Phone
- 0800 044 2222
- [email protected]
- Website
- Quero Passagem - Viação Nordeste
Bus from Sao Carlos Bus Station to Tietê Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R$95–150
- Website
- Quero Passagem - Viação Nordeste
- Website
- Clickbus - Viação Nordeste
Bus from São Carlos to Terminal Rodoviário de Ribeirão Preto
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R$40–65
- Website
- Quero Passagem - Viação Nordeste
- Website
- Clickbus - Viação Nordeste
Bus from Rodoviária de São Carlos to Rodoviária de São Paulo - Terminal Barra Funda
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- R$110–180
- Website
- Quero Passagem - Viação Nordeste
- Website
- Clickbus - Viação Nordeste
- Phone
- +55 18 2212-5444
- [email protected]
- Website
- motta.com.br
Bus from São Carlos to Terminal Rodoviário de Ribeirão Preto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- R$66
- Schedules at
- motta.com.br
- Book at
- motta.com.br
- Phone
- 156
- Website
- sptrans.com.br
Bus from Lineu Gomes to Av. Prestes Maia, 940
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- R$6
- Schedules at
- sptrans.com.br
- Onibus
- R$6
Bus from Terminal do Metrô Morumbi to Avenida Professor José Barreto, 1217 - Atacadão
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- R$5–8
- Schedules at
- emtu.sp.gov.br
- Commuter bus
- R$5–8
- [email protected]
- Website
- guerinoseiscento.com.br
Bus from Rodoviária de São Carlos to Rodoviária de São Paulo - Terminal Barra Funda
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R$150–210
- Schedules at
- guerinoseiscento.com.br
- Book at
- guerinoseiscento.com.br
- Phone
- +55 0800 940 8090
- [email protected]
- Website
- roderotas.com
Bus from Rodoviária de São Carlos to Rodoviária de São Paulo - Terminal Barra Funda
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- R$100–170
- Schedules at
- roderotas.com
- Book at
- roderotas.com
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