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Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from São José dos Campos to Rio de Janeiro from various bus operators like Viação Sampaio, Transportes Santa Maria or Buser for the next days.
today
from £15
tomorrow
from £12
Tuesday
from £9
Wednesday
from £7
Thursday
from £14
Friday
from £18
Saturday
from £18

Cheapest bus trips today

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Transportes Santa Maria
    5h 40m
    0
    00:20
    São José dos Campos
    Central Coach Station
    06:00
    Rio de Janeiro
    Bus Station do Rio
    0
    Transportes Santa Maria
    Basic
    £15
  • Expresso Adamantina
    6h 30m
    0
    01:30
    São José dos Campos
    Central Coach Station
    08:00
    Rio de Janeiro
    Bus Station do Rio
    0
    Expresso Adamantina
    Economy
    £16
  • Expresso Nordeste
    5h 50m
    0
    00:45
    São José dos Campos
    Central Coach Station
    06:35
    Rio de Janeiro
    Bus Station do Rio
    0
    Expresso Nordeste
    Premium Economy
    £17
  • Buser
    6h 5m
    0
    00:20
    São José dos Campos
    Praça Altamira Bus Stop
    06:25
    Rio de Janeiro
    Parque da Catacumba Coach Station
    0
    Buser
    Premium Economy
    £17
  • Viação Sampaio
    6h 0m
    0
    15:30
    São José dos Campos
    Central Coach Station
    21:30
    Rio de Janeiro
    Bus Station do Rio
    0
    Viação Sampaio
    Economy
    £18
  • Did you know that if you travel from São José dos Campos to Rio de Janeiro via Taubaté, you can save more than £1? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • ClickBus BR
      7h 55m
      0
      07:15
      São José dos Campos
      Central Coach Station
      08:15
      Taubaté
      Central Bus Station
      0
      ClickBus BR
      Economy
      £2
    • Waiting Time 1h 45m
    • DeÔnibus
      5h 10m
      0
      10:00
      Taubaté
      Central Bus Station
      15:10
      Rio de Janeiro
      Bus Station do Rio
      0
      DeÔnibus
      Premium Economy
      £12
    Travel time is 2h 15m longer, but you will save £1

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Buser
    6h 5m
    0
    00:20
    São José dos Campos
    Praça Altamira Bus Stop
    06:25
    Rio de Janeiro
    Parque da Catacumba Coach Station
    0
    Buser
    Premium Economy
    £12
  • Viação Cetro
    6h 10m
    0
    12:45
    São José dos Campos
    Central Coach Station
    18:55
    Rio de Janeiro
    Glória
    0
    Viação Cetro
    Basic
    £12
  • Viação Sampaio
    5h 40m
    0
    23:15
    São José dos Campos
    Central Coach Station
    04:55
    Rio de Janeiro
    Bus Station do Rio
    0
    Viação Sampaio
    Economy
    £13
  • Expresso Adamantina
    6h 30m
    0
    01:30
    São José dos Campos
    Central Coach Station
    08:00
    Rio de Janeiro
    Bus Station do Rio
    0
    Expresso Adamantina
    Economy
    £16
  • Transportes Santa Maria
    5h 40m
    0
    00:20
    São José dos Campos
    Central Coach Station
    06:00
    Rio de Janeiro
    Bus Station do Rio
    0
    Transportes Santa Maria
    Premium Economy
    £21

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Viação Sampaio
    5h 42m
    0
    23:58
    São José dos Campos
    Central Coach Station
    05:40
    Rio de Janeiro
    Bus Station do Rio
    0
    Viação Sampaio
    Premium Economy
    £9
  • Buser
    5h 40m
    0
    12:10
    São José dos Campos
    Shopping Colinas Bus Stop
    17:50
    Rio de Janeiro
    Leblon
    0
    Buser
    Business
    £13
  • Expresso Nordeste
    5h 50m
    0
    00:45
    São José dos Campos
    Central Coach Station
    06:35
    Rio de Janeiro
    Bus Station do Rio
    0
    Expresso Nordeste
    Premium Economy
    £15
  • Viação Nordeste
    5h 50m
    0
    00:45
    São José dos Campos
    Central Coach Station
    06:35
    Rio de Janeiro
    Bus Station do Rio
    0
    Viação Nordeste
    Premium Economy
    £17
  • Expresso Adamantina
    6h 30m
    0
    01:30
    São José dos Campos
    Central Coach Station
    08:00
    Rio de Janeiro
    Bus Station do Rio
    0
    Expresso Adamantina
    Economy
    £19

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Buser
    6h 10m
    0
    00:40
    São José dos Campos
    Praça Altamira Bus Stop
    06:50
    Rio de Janeiro
    Recreio dos Bandeirantes
    0
    Buser
    Premium Economy
    £7
  • Viação Sampaio
    5h 50m
    0
    07:30
    São José dos Campos
    Central Coach Station
    13:20
    Rio de Janeiro
    Bus Station do Rio
    0
    Viação Sampaio
    Economy
    £11
  • Viação UTIL
    5h 50m
    0
    13:00
    São José dos Campos
    Central Coach Station
    18:50
    Rio de Janeiro
    Bus Station do Rio
    0
    Viação UTIL
    Premium Economy
    £13
  • Expresso Adamantina
    6h 40m
    0
    10:45
    São José dos Campos
    Central Coach Station
    17:25
    Rio de Janeiro
    Bus Station do Rio
    0
    Expresso Adamantina
    Basic
    £14
  • Auto Viação Catarinense
    7h 10m
    0
    10:00
    São José dos Campos
    Central Coach Station
    17:10
    Rio de Janeiro
    Bus Station do Rio
    0
    Auto Viação Catarinense
    Basic
    £19

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Viação Sampaio
    8h 10m
    0
    13:30
    São José dos Campos
    Central Coach Station
    21:40
    Rio de Janeiro
    Bus Station do Rio
    0
    Viação Sampaio
    Economy
    £14
  • Expresso Nordeste
    5h 50m
    0
    00:45
    São José dos Campos
    Central Coach Station
    06:35
    Rio de Janeiro
    Bus Station do Rio
    0
    Expresso Nordeste
    Premium Economy
    £15
  • Expresso Adamantina
    6h 0m
    0
    13:00
    São José dos Campos
    Central Coach Station
    19:00
    Rio de Janeiro
    Bus Station do Rio
    0
    Expresso Adamantina
    Basic
    £15
  • Transportes Santa Maria
    5h 40m
    0
    00:20
    São José dos Campos
    Central Coach Station
    06:00
    Rio de Janeiro
    Bus Station do Rio
    0
    Transportes Santa Maria
    Premium Economy
    £16
  • Buser
    5h 40m
    0
    12:10
    São José dos Campos
    Shopping Colinas Bus Stop
    17:50
    Rio de Janeiro
    Leblon
    0
    Buser
    Business
    £17

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Viação Sampaio
    5h 55m
    0
    15:30
    São José dos Campos
    Central Coach Station
    21:25
    Rio de Janeiro
    Bus Station do Rio
    0
    Viação Sampaio
    Economy
    £18
  • Buser
    6h 45m
    0
    23:55
    São José dos Campos
    Praça Altamira Bus Stop
    06:40
    Rio de Janeiro
    Av. Radial Oeste, 394 Bus Station
    0
    Buser
    Premium Economy
    £20
  • Transportes Santa Maria
    5h 40m
    0
    00:50
    São José dos Campos
    Central Coach Station
    06:30
    Rio de Janeiro
    Bus Station do Rio
    0
    Transportes Santa Maria
    Premium Economy
    £22
  • Auto Viação Catarinense
    7h 10m
    0
    10:00
    São José dos Campos
    Central Coach Station
    17:10
    Rio de Janeiro
    Bus Station do Rio
    0
    Auto Viação Catarinense
    Premium Economy
    £23
  • Expresso Adamantina
    6h 30m
    0
    01:30
    São José dos Campos
    Central Coach Station
    08:00
    Rio de Janeiro
    Bus Station do Rio
    0
    Expresso Adamantina
    Basic
    £23
  • Did you know that if you travel from São José dos Campos to Rio de Janeiro via Jacareí, you can save more than £-1? You will find the corresponding connections below.
    • 7h 15m
      São José dos Campos
      11 km
      08:55
      Jacareí
      Terminal Rodoviário
      16:10
      Rio de Janeiro
      Bus Station do Rio
      0 km
      Basic
      £19
  • Did you know that if you travel from São José dos Campos to Rio de Janeiro via Taubaté, you can save more than £4? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • ClickBus BR
      7h 55m
      0
      07:15
      São José dos Campos
      Central Coach Station
      08:15
      Taubaté
      Central Bus Station
      0
      ClickBus BR
      Economy
      £2
    • Waiting Time 1h 45m
    • DeÔnibus
      5h 10m
      0
      10:00
      Taubaté
      Central Bus Station
      15:10
      Rio de Janeiro
      Bus Station do Rio
      0
      DeÔnibus
      Premium Economy
      £12
    Travel time is 2h 15m longer, but you will save £4

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Expresso Nordeste
    5h 50m
    0
    00:45
    São José dos Campos
    Central Coach Station
    06:35
    Rio de Janeiro
    Bus Station do Rio
    0
    Expresso Nordeste
    Premium Economy
    £18
  • Auto Viação Catarinense
    7h 55m
    0
    07:00
    São José dos Campos
    Central Coach Station
    14:55
    Rio de Janeiro
    Bus Station do Rio
    0
    Auto Viação Catarinense
    Basic
    £18
  • Viação Sampaio
    5h 42m
    0
    23:59
    São José dos Campos
    Central Coach Station
    05:41
    Rio de Janeiro
    Bus Station do Rio
    0
    Viação Sampaio
    Economy
    £19
  • Expresso Adamantina
    6h 30m
    0
    01:30
    São José dos Campos
    Central Coach Station
    08:00
    Rio de Janeiro
    Bus Station do Rio
    0
    Expresso Adamantina
    Economy
    £21
  • Primar Turismo
    6h 40m
    0
    01:40
    São José dos Campos
    Central Coach Station
    08:20
    Rio de Janeiro
    Hotel Golden Park
    0
    Primar Turismo
    Premium Economy
    £22
  • Did you know that if you travel from São José dos Campos to Rio de Janeiro via Jacareí, you can save more than £-3? You will find the corresponding connections below.
    • 7h 55m
      São José dos Campos
      11 km
      07:00
      Jacareí
      Terminal Rodoviário
      14:55
      Rio de Janeiro
      Bus Station do Rio
      0 km
      Economy
      £21
  • Did you know that if you travel from São José dos Campos to Rio de Janeiro via Taubaté, you can save more than £4? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • ClickBus BR
      7h 55m
      0
      07:15
      São José dos Campos
      Central Coach Station
      08:15
      Taubaté
      Central Bus Station
      0
      ClickBus BR
      Economy
      £2
    • Waiting Time 1h 45m
    • DeÔnibus
      5h 10m
      0
      10:00
      Taubaté
      Central Bus Station
      15:10
      Rio de Janeiro
      Bus Station do Rio
      0
      DeÔnibus
      Premium Economy
      £12
    Travel time is 2h 13m longer, but you will save £4

Frequency of bus connections between São José dos Campos and Rio de Janeiro

See here how frequent the connections between São José dos Campos and Rio de Janeiro are, during different times and days of the week.
Friday is the busiest day, with more than 179 daily coaches from São José dos Campos to Rio de Janeiro. Wednesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 85 daily coaches between São José dos Campos and Rio de Janeiro.
The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 348 coaches from São José dos Campos to Rio de Janeiro, while Evening sees the fewest connections between São José dos Campos and Rio de Janeiro, with 122 offers.

Facts about coaches from São José dos Campos to Rio de Janeiro

Compare all providers like Viação Sampaio, Transportes Santa Maria and Buser that travel 138 times every day by bus from São José dos Campos to Rio de Janeiro in one click! Book your bus ticket from São José dos Campos to Rio de Janeiro starting from £7!

Cheapest Bus £7
Fastest Bus 5h 15m
Earliest Coach 00:20
Latest Coach 23:59
Daily Bus Connections 138 Ø
Distance 275.4 km
Coach Companies Viação Sampaio, Transportes Santa Maria, Buser, Expresso Nordeste, Auto Viação Catarinense, Expresso Adamantina, Primar Turismo, Viação Nordeste, Viação UTIL and Viação Cetro

Cheapest coach connections from São José dos Campos to Rio de Janeiro

Every day, 138 buses from 10 coach companies leave São José dos Campos for Rio de Janeiro: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 22/12/2024 and for the following days.

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday 16/12
Tuesday 17/12
Wednesday 18/12
Thursday 19/12
Friday 20/12
Saturday 21/12
Sunday 22/12
£18
Monday 23/12
£12
Tuesday 24/12
£9
Wednesday 25/12
£7
Thursday 26/12
£17
Friday 27/12
£19
Saturday 28/12
£30
Sunday 29/12
£15
Monday 30/12
£18
Tuesday 31/12
£10
Wednesday 01/01
£6
Thursday 02/01
£14
Friday 03/01
£10
Saturday 04/01
£15
Sunday 05/01
£8
Monday 06/01
£10
Tuesday 07/01
£16
Wednesday 08/01
£7
Thursday 09/01
£11
Friday 10/01
£16
Saturday 11/01
£13
Sunday 12/01

The cheapest time to travel from São José dos Campos to Rio de Janeiro

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from São José dos Campos to Rio de Janeiro, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from £7, Wednesday is the cheapest day for a coach from São José dos Campos to Rio de Janeiro. Saturday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £18.
Night is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from São José dos Campos to Rio de Janeiro, with £7. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £11.

How to save money travelling from São José dos Campos to Rio de Janeiro

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from São José dos Campos to Rio de Janeiro in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from São José dos Campos to Rio de Janeiro, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later coaches from São José dos Campos to Rio de Janeiro are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in São José dos Campos and Rio de Janeiro

The map below shows you where to find all the bus stations in São José dos Campos and Rio de Janeiro.

Compare the bus with other modes of transport

The bus is often the cheapest mode of transport, while other modes like train or flight are faster. Looking for quicker alternatives to travel from São José dos Campos to Rio de Janeiro? Compare all modes of transports from São José dos Campos to Rio de Janeiro.

Service and Comfort on the bus from São José dos Campos to Rio de Janeiro

Want to know which seat classes are available on the coaches from São José dos Campos to Rio de Janeiro? Or which bus companies serve the route São José dos Campos to Rio de Janeiro? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the São José dos Campos to Rio de Janeiro bus

How much does a São José dos Campos - Rio de Janeiro coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the São José dos Campos - Rio de Janeiro bus trip is available from £7 and takes 6h 10m. Compare offers and save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from São José dos Campos to Rio de Janeiro?

The connection São José dos Campos to Rio de Janeiro is offered by 10 companies with ticket prices ranging from £7 to £70. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you will get the cheapest ticket price.

How many connections are available for the São José dos Campos - Rio de Janeiro route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from São José dos Campos to Rio de Janeiro is offered by roughly 138 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Rio de Janeiro from São José dos Campos take?

The quickest coach from São José dos Campos to Rio de Janeiro is provided by Expresso Nordeste and takes 5h 15m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £22. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from São José dos Campos to Rio de Janeiro?

The earliest bus to Rio de Janeiro departs from São José dos Campos at 00:20. In this context, information about departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last coach from São José dos Campos to Rio de Janeiro?

The latest bus to Rio de Janeiro departs from São José dos Campos at 23:59. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies serve the São José dos Campos - Rio de Janeiro route?

Passengers looking to travel from São José dos Campos to Rio de Janeiro can travel with Viação Sampaio, Transportes Santa Maria and Buser. Compare all available bus tickets with our search to book the trip that works best for you.

Is there a direct bus between São José dos Campos and Rio de Janeiro?

You can check all the direct connections between São José dos Campos and Rio de Janeiro by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: Viação Sampaio, Transportes Santa Maria and Buser.

What can I take with me on the bus to Rio de Janeiro from São José dos Campos?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you are allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the bus for the São José dos Campos Rio de Janeiro bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a coach that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the São José dos Campos Rio de Janeiro bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make travelling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from São José dos Campos to Rio de Janeiro on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route São José dos Campos to Rio de Janeiro

Basic
Basic

Name referring to the typical seat you will find with companies that don’t distinguish between different classes.

Economy
Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

Premium Economy
PremiumEconomy

A mix between Economy and Business, it offers extra legroom, WI-FI and possible snacks.

Business
Business

Comfortable seating, food and drink service, accompanied generally by ticket flexibility.

More bus routes to São José dos Campos and to Rio de Janeiro

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to São José dos Campos and to Rio de Janeiro. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!

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