Buses to São Luís
The cities within coach range, estimated times from distance, and who sells the tickets.
Coaches cover the ground rail does not, and in most countries they are the cheapest way between cities. Below are the cities within practical coach range of São Luís, with straight-line distance and an estimated time at typical coach speeds including stops.
| Route | Country | Distance | Estimated time |
|---|---|---|---|
| São Luís to Bacabal | Brazil | 197 km (122 mi) | about 3 h 47 min |
| São Luís to Codó | Brazil | 219 km (136 mi) | about 4 h 11 min |
| São Luís to Caxias | Brazil | 279 km (174 mi) | about 5 h 16 min |
| São Luís to Parnaíba | Brazil | 284 km (176 mi) | about 5 h 20 min |
| São Luís to Bragança | Brazil | 319 km (198 mi) | about 5 h 59 min |
| São Luís to Timon | Brazil | 328 km (204 mi) | about 6 h 8 min |
| São Luís to Teresina | Brazil | 330 km (205 mi) | about 6 h 10 min |
| São Luís to Paragominas | Brazil | 343 km (213 mi) | about 6 h 24 min |
| São Luís to Castanhal | Brazil | 425 km (264 mi) | about 7 h 53 min |
| São Luís to Açailândia | Brazil | 445 km (277 mi) | about 8 h 15 min |
| São Luís to Sobral | Brazil | 457 km (284 mi) | about 8 h 27 min |
| São Luís to Marituba | Brazil | 467 km (290 mi) | about 8 h 38 min |
| São Luís to Salvador | Brazil | 1,326 km (824 mi) | about 24 h 2 min |
| São Luís to Fortaleza | Brazil | 653 km (406 mi) | about 11 h 58 min |
| São Luís to Recife | Brazil | 1,210 km (752 mi) | about 21 h 58 min |
| São Luís to Belém | Brazil | 482 km (299 mi) | about 8 h 54 min |
| São Luís to Maceió | Brazil | 1,235 km (768 mi) | about 22 h 25 min |
| São Luís to Natal | Brazil | 1,072 km (666 mi) | about 19 h 29 min |
| São Luís to João Pessoa | Brazil | 1,163 km (723 mi) | about 21 h 7 min |
| São Luís to Aracaju | Brazil | 1,227 km (762 mi) | about 22 h 16 min |
Distances are straight-line; road and rail routes run about 15–25% longer. Times are estimates from distance and typical speeds, not timetables.
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How are the journey times on this page worked out?
From straight-line distance and typical speeds for each mode, so they are estimates for planning, not timetables. Road and rail routes run 15–25% longer than the straight line.
Where these facts come from
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- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 13 September 2026. Hotel 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.