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How to get fromUbatuba to Ilhabelaby bus, car ferry, or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Ubatuba to Ilhabela by bus, car ferry, or car

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  1. Bus, line 5505 bus, car ferry

    best
    1. Take the bus from Rua Conceição, 1112 - Umuarama, Ubatuba - SP, 11690-165, Brasil to Terminal Rodoviário Aldo Navarro Magalhães - Caraguatatuba - Jardim Jaqueira, Caraguatatuba - SP, 11665-285, Brasilbus 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 car ferry from São Sebastião to Ilhabelacarferry car ferry
    3h 50m
    R$96–137

  2. Line 5506 bus, drive, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from BR-101, km 49,3 sul - Estufa II, Ubatuba - SP, 11680-000, Brasil to SP-055, km 74,5 oeste - Praia do Sape, Ubatuba - SP, 11679-000, Brasilbus bus
    2. Drive from SP-055, km 74,5 oeste - Praia do Sape, Ubatuba - SP, 11679-000, Brasil to São Sebastiãocar car
    3. Take the car ferry from São Sebastião to Ilhabelacarferry car ferry
    2h 12m
    R$55–81

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Ubatuba to São Sebastiãocar car
    2. Take the car ferry from São Sebastião to Ilhabelacarferry car ferry São Sebastião
    1h 46m
    R$62–91

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 93.8 km
  • Duration: 3h 50m

What companies run services between Ubatuba, Brazil and Ilhabela, Brazil?

There is no direct connection from Ubatuba to Ilhabela. However, you can take the bus to Terminal Rodoviário Aldo Navarro Magalhães - Caraguatatuba - Jardim Jaqueira, Caraguatatuba - SP, 11665-285, Brasil, 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 Ubatuba to Ilhabela via São Sebastião and Ilhabela in around 1h 46m.

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