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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Guarulhos, SP to Rio de Janeiro, RJ
Cheapest price
€37
Average price
€49
Fastest journey
6 h 15 m
Average duration
6 h 45 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
346 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Guarulhos, SP to Rio de Janeiro, RJ is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Guarulhos, SP to Rio de Janeiro, RJ will cost around €49 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €37.
Of the 4 buses that leave Guarulhos, SP for Rio de Janeiro, RJ on Tue, Aug 04, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 04 the direct buses cover the 346 km distance in an average of 6 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 15 m .
On Tue, Aug 04 the slowest buses will take 7 h 15 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
10:30 AM7h15Guarulhos, Terminal Rodoviário5:45 PMRio de Janeiro€371One-way0 transfers
11:10 PM6h15Guarulhos, Terminal Rodoviário5:25 AMRio de Janeiro€371One-way0 transfers
10:45 PM6h45Guarulhos, Terminal Rodoviário5:30 AMRio de Janeiro€501One-way0 transfers
10:45 PM6h45Guarulhos, Terminal Rodoviário5:30 AMRio de Janeiro€721One-way0 transfers
- 11:10 PM6h15Guarulhos, Terminal Rodoviário5:25 AMRio de Janeiro€371One-way0 transfers
- 10:45 PM6h45Guarulhos, Terminal Rodoviário5:30 AMRio de Janeiro€721One-way0 transfers
- 10:45 PM6h45Guarulhos, Terminal Rodoviário5:30 AMRio de Janeiro€501One-way0 transfers
- 10:30 AM7h15Guarulhos, Terminal Rodoviário5:45 PMRio de Janeiro€371One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Guarulhos, SP to Rio de Janeiro, RJ
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Guarulhos, SP to Rio de Janeiro, RJ among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €13. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €13, and a flight costs an average of €35.
Distance: 346 km
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Most popular Bus | Flight |
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€22 Average price Cheapest | €316 Average price |
7h 10m Average total duration 6h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 19m Average total duration Fastest 1h 19m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Guarulhos, SP to Rio de Janeiro, RJ bus times
The table below shows live departures for Guarulhos, SP to Rio de Janeiro, RJ buses for today, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 10:30 AM Guarulhos, Terminal Rodoviário | 7h15 | 5:45 PM Rio de Janeiro | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:45 PM Guarulhos, Terminal Rodoviário | 6h45 | 5:30 AM Rio de Janeiro | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:45 PM Guarulhos, Terminal Rodoviário | 6h45 | 5:30 AM Rio de Janeiro | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:10 PM Guarulhos, Terminal Rodoviário | 6h50 | 6:00 AM Rio de Janeiro | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why book with Omio vs Util?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Util, but also compare tickets for the likes of Viação Sampaio, SANTA MARIA, Santa Maria or Águia Branca to find the best option for your trip from Guarulhos, SP to Rio de Janeiro, RJ.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Viação Sampaio, SANTA MARIA, Santa Maria or Águia Branca to find the best option for your trip from Guarulhos, SP to Rio de Janeiro, RJ.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Guarulhos, SP to Rio de Janeiro, RJ
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Buses from Guarulhos, SP to Rio de Janeiro, RJ run on average 4 times per day, taking around 6h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €13 if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest bus covers the 346 km distance in 5h 50m.
Distance 346 km |
Average bus duration 6h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price €13 |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 5h 50m |
First bus 12:01 AM |
Last bus 11:58 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 28 days |
Bus providers: Util, Viação Sampaio, SANTA MARIA, Santa Maria, Águia Branca, Expresso Do Sul from Guarulhos, SP to Rio de Janeiro, RJYou can travel by bus between Guarulhos, SP to Rio de Janeiro, RJ with Util, Viação Sampaio, SANTA MARIA, Santa Maria, Águia Branca, Expresso Do Sul for as low as €13. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Guarulhos, SP to Rio de Janeiro, RJ
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Guarulhos, SP to Rio de Janeiro, RJ by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Rio de Janeiro, RJ, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- Util
- Wheelchair accessibility available on select vehicles with advance notice required
- SANTA MARIA
- Wheelchair accessibility available with advance notice, priority seating for passengers with disabilities
- Viação Sampaio
- Wheelchair accessibility available with advance notice, priority seating for passengers with disabilities
- Util
- One piece up to 30kg checked luggage included
- SANTA MARIA
- One checked bag up to 30kg, one carry-on up to 5kg
- Viação Sampaio
- One checked luggage up to 30kg, one carry-on up to 5kg
- Util
- Additional luggage can be purchased with weight and size restrictions
- SANTA MARIA
- Additional luggage can be purchased with weight and size restrictions
- Viação Sampaio
- Additional luggage can be purchased with weight and size restrictions
- Util
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- SANTA MARIA
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Viação Sampaio
- Small pets allowed in carriers
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Guarulhos, SP to Rio de Janeiro, RJ
Most Guarulhos, SP to Rio de Janeiro, RJ buses use the São Paulo, Terminal Rodoviário do Tietê to Rio de Janeiro, Rodoviária Novo Rio station pair. Use this guide to compare Guarulhos, SP and Rio de Janeiro, RJ bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Guarulhos, SP station do buses to Rio de Janeiro, RJ leave from?
Getting to Guarulhos, Terminal Rodoviário from Guarulhos city centre
Guarulhos, Terminal Rodoviário is 4 km from Guarulhos city centre. Public transport options include:
Guarulhos, Terminal Rodoviário bus station facilities and services
Guarulhos, Terminal Rodoviário has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Food court with various restaurants and snack bars
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout terminal. ATMs are multiple ATMs from different banks.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Guarulhos, Terminal Rodoviário.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Guarulhos, Terminal Rodoviário: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Guarulhos, Terminal Rodoviário: Wheelchair ramps, elevators, adapted restrooms.
Which Rio de Janeiro, RJ station do buses from Guarulhos, SP arrive at?
Getting to Rio de Janeiro, Rodoviária Novo Rio from Rio de Janeiro city centre
Rio de Janeiro, Rodoviária Novo Rio bus station facilities and services
Rio de Janeiro, Rodoviária Novo Rio has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Food court with various restaurants and snack bars
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available. ATMs are multiple ATMs inside station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Rio de Janeiro, Rodoviária Novo Rio.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rio de Janeiro, Rodoviária Novo Rio: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rio de Janeiro, Rodoviária Novo Rio: Wheelchair ramps and elevators.
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