How long does it take from Santa Cecília to Butantã by metro?

The journey from Santa Cecília to Butantã takes approximately 30 minutes by São Paulo Metro, covering 11.79 km across 8 stops.

What is the metro fare from Santa Cecília to Butantã?

The token fare from Santa Cecília to Butantã is R$5. With a smart card the fare is R$5 (save R$0). During off-peak hours with a smart card it's R$5.

Which platform at Santa Cecília for Butantã?

At Santa Cecília, board from Platform 1 (underground station). The train runs towards Itaquera. Look for the electronic board showing "Itaquera".

What is the last train from Santa Cecília to Butantã?

The last train from Santa Cecília towards Itaquera departs at 23:00 on weekdays. The last train from Butantã back towards Santa Cecília departs at 00:00.

How many stops from Santa Cecília to Butantã?

There are 8 stops between Santa Cecília and Butantã on the Linha 3 (Vermelha). The stations are: Santa Cecília, República.

Santa Cecília To Butantã

ShortestShortest Route

Santa Cecília

Platform 1·underground·Linha 3 (Vermelha)Towards Itaquera

First train: 05:00Last train: 23:00Doors open: right

República

yellow interchange

Arrive Platform 1·underground1.83 km

First train: 04:40Last train: 00:00

interchange República — 5 min

Platform 1 · Linha 4 (Amarela) ·Platform 3 Towards Vila Sônia

+5 min

República

red interchange

Platform 3·underground·Linha 4 (Amarela)Towards Vila Sônia

First train: 04:40Last train: 00:00Doors open: right

Higienópolis-Mackenzie

+3.08 min

3.08 min · 1.42 km

Paulista

+6.18 min

3.1 min · 1.43 km

Faria Lima

+15.42 min

3.08 min · 1.42 km

Pinheiros

+18.52 min

3.1 min · 1.43 km

Butantã

Arrive Platform 2·underground9.96 km

First train: 05:00Last train: 23:00

Route on the map

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Journey at a glance

30 min

Total time

stops

11.79 km

Distance

Interchanges

First & last trains

Station	First train	Last train	Direction
Santa Cecília	05:00	23:00	Towards Itaquera
Butantã	05:00	23:00	Towards Santa Cecília

Weekday timings. On Sundays & public holidays, first trains run ~30 min later. Frequency: every 2-4 min (peak), 5-8 min (off-peak).

Fares & smart card

Token fare

R$5

Buy at counter or TVM

Smart card

R$5

Save R$0 per ride

Off-peak smart card

R$5

Save R$0 per ride

Use your São Paulo Metro smart card or QR ticketwhere supported by the operator, app, or station counter.

Fare guide

Travel green

1.59 kg

CO₂ saved

vs driving a car

0.73 L

Fuel saved

petrol equivalent

~47 min

Rush-hour saved

vs road traffic

~70 kcal

Calories burned

walking to platform

Cost comparison

Metro

R$5

Bike

R$80

Auto

R$172

Cab

R$310

Estimates for 11.79 km. Metro is fare-per-person; auto/cab can be shared.

Frequently asked questions

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Departure station

Santa Cecília

underground

Santa Cecília, São Paulo, Brazil

Weekdays: 05:00 – 23:00(Sundays from 05:00)

Zone 1 · 2 entry points

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsTicket machines

Arrival station

Butantã

underground

Butantã, São Paulo, Brazil

Weekdays: 05:00 – 23:00(Sundays from 05:00)

Zone 1 · 2 entry points

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsTicket machines