Driving from Bauru to São Carlos
São Carlos lies 125 km (78 mi) east of Bauru, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
Driving takes about 1 h 54 min without stops, over roughly 152 km (95 mi) of road; add breaks, fuel and any border.
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| Bauru | São Carlos | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Brazil | Brazil |
| Population | 392,947 | 266,427 |
| Elevation | 530 m (1,739 ft) | 838 m (2,749 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-3 (America/Sao_Paulo) | UTC-3 (America/Sao_Paulo) |
| Postal codes | 17000-000 | 13560-000–89885-000 |
Where to book car hire from Bauru to São Carlos
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Staying in São Carlos
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Common questions
How far is São Carlos from Bauru?
125 km (78 mi) in a straight line, east of Bauru; by road roughly 152 km (95 mi).
How long does it take to get from Bauru to São Carlos by car?
About 1 h 54 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Bauru and São Carlos?
No, both are on America/Sao_Paulo at the moment.
Where these facts come from
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- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.