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How to get from São Luis to Alcântara by bus and ferry?

From São Luis to Alcântara by bus and ferry

To get from São Luis to Alcântara in Sao Luis, take the 958 RIBAMAR / RODOVIÁRIA bus from Ginásio Costa Rodrigues, Centro station to Centro Histórico - Praia Grande (Externa 1) station. Next, take the SÃO LUÍS / ALCÂNTARA ferry from Cais Da Praia Grande station to Porto Do Jacaré station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 1 min.

121min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 958 RIBAMAR / RODOVIÁRIA958 RIBAMAR / RODOVIÁRIA
Ferry - SÃO LUÍS / ALCÂNTARASÃO LUÍS / ALCÂNTARA
Leaves from Ginásio Costa Rodrigues, Centro

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ginásio Costa Rodrigues, Centro
    170 m • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - 958 RIBAMAR / RODOVIÁRIA958 RIBAMAR / RODOVIÁRIA
    Wait for bus
    958 RIBAMAR / RODOVIÁRIA
    Pátio Norte / Av. Beira Mar Via Rodoviária - Alemanha - Hospital Dutra
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Centro Histórico - Praia Grande (Externa 1)
    6 min
  • 4
    Walk to ferry station
    Walk to ferry station
    Cais Da Praia Grande
    280 m • 4 min
  • 5
    Ferry - SÃO LUÍS / ALCÂNTARASÃO LUÍS / ALCÂNTARA
    Wait for ferry
    SÃO LUÍS / ALCÂNTARA
    Porto Do Jacaré (Alcântara)
  • 6
    Ride to ferry station Porto Do Jacaré
    Ride to ferry station
    Porto Do Jacaré
    80 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from São Luis to Alcântara by bus and ferry via A664 J. LIMA / TERMINAL SÃO CRISTÓVÃO / TERMINAL COHAB and SÃO LUÍS / ALCÂNTARA

To get from São Luis to Alcântara in Sao Luis, take the A664 J. LIMA / TERMINAL SÃO CRISTÓVÃO / TERMINAL COHAB bus from Ginásio Costa Rodrigues, Centro station to Centro Histórico - Praia Grande (Externa 1) station. Next, take the SÃO LUÍS / ALCÂNTARA ferry from Cais Da Praia Grande station to Porto Do Jacaré station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 32 min.

212min
Walk to bus station
Bus - A664 J. LIMA / TERMINAL SÃO CRISTÓVÃO / TERMINAL COHABA664 J. LIMA / TERMINAL SÃO CRISTÓVÃO / TERMINAL COHAB
Ferry - SÃO LUÍS / ALCÂNTARASÃO LUÍS / ALCÂNTARA
Leaves from Ginásio Costa Rodrigues, Centro

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ginásio Costa Rodrigues, Centro
    170 m • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - A664 J. LIMA / TERMINAL SÃO CRISTÓVÃO / TERMINAL COHABA664 J. LIMA / TERMINAL SÃO CRISTÓVÃO / TERMINAL COHAB
    Wait for bus
    A664 J. LIMA / TERMINAL SÃO CRISTÓVÃO / TERMINAL COHAB
    Terminal São Cristóvão / Centro Via Terminal Cohab - Anil - João Paulo
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Centro Histórico - Praia Grande (Externa 1)
    6 min
  • 4
    Walk to ferry station
    Walk to ferry station
    Cais Da Praia Grande
    280 m • 4 min
  • 5
    Ferry - SÃO LUÍS / ALCÂNTARASÃO LUÍS / ALCÂNTARA
    Wait for ferry
    SÃO LUÍS / ALCÂNTARA
    Porto Do Jacaré (Alcântara)
  • 6
    Ride to ferry station Porto Do Jacaré
    Ride to ferry station
    Porto Do Jacaré
    80 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from São Luis to Alcântara

The distance between São Luis, Sao Luis and Alcântara, Sao Luis is approximately 22.18 km, which can typically be travelled in 121 min. Moovit will show you the directions from São Luis to Alcântara by bus and ferry, so no matter how you choose to travel in Sao Luis – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to São Luis

São Luis is located at São Luis, Sao Luis and the nearest public transit station is Praça Deodoro | Rua Do Outeiro.

Bus stations close to São Luis:

  • Praça Deodoro | Rua Do Outeiro
  • Ginásio Costa Rodrigues, Centro
  • Praça Deodoro | Avenida Silva Maia

Ferry stations close to São Luis:

  • Cais Da Praia Grande

Public transit stations close to Alcântara, Sao Luis

Alcântara is located at Alcântara, Sao Luis and the nearest public transit station is Porto Do Jacaré.

Ferry stations close to Alcântara:

  • Porto Do Jacaré

Alternative route from São Luis to Alcântara by bus and ferry via A664 J. LIMA / TERMINAL SÃO CRISTÓVÃO / TERMINAL COHAB and SÃO LUÍS / ALCÂNTARA

To get from São Luis to Alcântara in Sao Luis, take the A664 J. LIMA / TERMINAL SÃO CRISTÓVÃO / TERMINAL COHAB bus from Ginásio Costa Rodrigues, Centro station to Centro Histórico - Praia Grande (Externa 1) station. Next, take the SÃO LUÍS / ALCÂNTARA ferry from Cais Da Praia Grande station to Porto Do Jacaré station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 32 min.

212min
Walk to bus station
Bus - A664 J. LIMA / TERMINAL SÃO CRISTÓVÃO / TERMINAL COHABA664 J. LIMA / TERMINAL SÃO CRISTÓVÃO / TERMINAL COHAB
Ferry - SÃO LUÍS / ALCÂNTARASÃO LUÍS / ALCÂNTARA
Leaves from Ginásio Costa Rodrigues, Centro

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ginásio Costa Rodrigues, Centro
    170 m • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - A664 J. LIMA / TERMINAL SÃO CRISTÓVÃO / TERMINAL COHABA664 J. LIMA / TERMINAL SÃO CRISTÓVÃO / TERMINAL COHAB
    Wait for bus
    A664 J. LIMA / TERMINAL SÃO CRISTÓVÃO / TERMINAL COHAB
    Terminal São Cristóvão / Centro Via Terminal Cohab - Anil - João Paulo
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Centro Histórico - Praia Grande (Externa 1)
    6 min
  • 4
    Walk to ferry station
    Walk to ferry station
    Cais Da Praia Grande
    280 m • 4 min
  • 5
    Ferry - SÃO LUÍS / ALCÂNTARASÃO LUÍS / ALCÂNTARA
    Wait for ferry
    SÃO LUÍS / ALCÂNTARA
    Porto Do Jacaré (Alcântara)
  • 6
    Ride to ferry station Porto Do Jacaré
    Ride to ferry station
    Porto Do Jacaré
    80 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from São Luis to Alcântara?

    The fastest way takes 121 minutes, using Bus line 958 RIBAMAR / RODOVIÁRIA, Bus line SÃO LUÍS / ALCÂNTARA.

  • What is the alternative route to get from São Luis to Alcântara?

    The alternative route takes 212 minutes, using Bus line A664 J. LIMA / TERMINAL SÃO CRISTÓVÃO / TERMINAL COHAB, Bus line SÃO LUÍS / ALCÂNTARA.

  • Is there a direct bus between São Luis and Alcântara in Sao Luis?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and one ferry line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 1 min.

  • Which bus line goes from São Luis to Alcântara in Sao Luis?

    The 958 RIBAMAR / RODOVIÁRIA bus line goes from Ginásio Costa Rodrigues, Centro station near São Luis to Pátio Norte / Av. Beira Mar Via Rodoviária - Alemanha - Hospital Dutra station. From there you’ll have to take one ferry line till Pátio Norte / Av. Beira Mar Via Rodoviária - Alemanha - Hospital Dutra station near Alcântara in Sao Luis

  • How long does it take to travel from São Luis to Alcântara in Sao Luis by bus and ferry?

    The total travel time between São Luis and Alcântara in Sao Luis by bus and ferry is about 2 hr 1 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near São Luis to get to Alcântara in Sao Luis?

    Get on the 958 RIBAMAR / RODOVIÁRIA bus from the Ginásio Costa Rodrigues, Centro stop near São Luis in Sao Luis.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between São Luis and Alcântara in Sao Luis?

    Get off the bus at the Pátio Norte / Av. Beira Mar Via Rodoviária - Alemanha - Hospital Dutra station, which is closest to Alcântara in Sao Luis.

  • When is the first ferry from São Luis to Alcântara in Sao Luis?

    The first ferry from São Luis to Alcântara in Sao Luis is São Luís / Alcântara. It leaves the Cais Da Praia Grande station at 4:00 AM.

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