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How to get fromSão Carlos to Lagoa Santaby bus, plane, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from São Carlos to Lagoa Santa by bus, plane, or car

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  1. Bus to Dr. Leite Lopes State Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from São Carlos to Terminal Rodoviário de Ribeirão Pretobus bus
    2. Fly from Dr. Leite Lopes State Airport (RAO) to Belo Horizonte Confins (CNF)plane plane RAO - CNF
    4h 38m
    R$1,183–3,550

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from São Carlos to Rodoviária de Belo Horizontebus bus Belo Horizonte / ...
    11h 27m
    R$257–425

  3. Drive  625.8 km

    1. Drive from São Carlos to Lagoa Santacar car 625.8 km
    8h 39m
    R$387–559

  4. Fly from Bartolomeu De Gusmão State Airport

    1. Fly from Bartolomeu De Gusmão State Airport (AQA) to Belo Horizonte Confins (CNF)plane plane AQA - CNF
    5h 41m
    R$982–5,190

  5. Bus to São Paulo–Congonhas Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Sao Carlos Bus Station to Tietê Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from São Paulo–Congonhas Airport (CGH) to Belo Horizonte Confins (CNF)plane plane CGH - CNF
    7h 1m
    R$592–2,779

  6. Bus to Viracopos/Campinas International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Rodoviária de São Carlos to Terminal Rodoviário de Campinasbus bus
    2. Fly from Viracopos/Campinas International Airport (VCP) to Belo Horizonte Confins (CNF)plane plane VCP - CNF
    6h 41m
    R$652–2,555

  7. Bus to São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Sao Carlos Bus Station to Tietê Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) to Belo Horizonte Confins (CNF)plane plane GRU - CNF
    7h 14m
    R$536–2,817

  8. Bus via Lagoa Santa

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de São Carlos to Rodoviária de Belo Horizontebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Rodoviária de Belo Horizonte to Lagoa Santabus bus
    13h 35m
    R$602–611

Dr. Leite Lopes State Airport (RAO) to Belo Horizonte Confins (CNF) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration3hAverage Duration
TicketR$642Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 552.2 km
  • Duration: 4h 38m

What companies run services between São Carlos, Brazil and Lagoa Santa, Brazil?

Motta operates a bus from São Carlos to Rodoviária de Belo Horizonte every 4 hours. Tickets cost R$243–402 and the journey takes 9h 57m. Alternatively, Azul flies from Bartolomeu De Gusmão State Airport (AQA) to Belo Horizonte Confins (CNF) twice daily.

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