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The cheapest and fastest buses from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to São Paulo, SP
Showing times and prices for Nov 06
Cheapest price
€15
Average price
€24
Fastest journey
5 h 45 m
Average duration
5 h 57 m
Buses per day
108
Distance
358 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to São Paulo, SP is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to São Paulo, SP will cost around €24 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €15.
Fast buses
Of the 108 buses that leave Rio de Janeiro, RJ for São Paulo, SP on Thu, Nov 06, 108 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct buses cover the 358 km distance in an average of 5 h 57 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 45 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 6 h 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.
09:30AM6h30
Rio de Janeiro, Rodoviária Novo Rio04:00PMSão Paulo, Terminal Rodoviário do Tietê
€151One-way
0 transfers
09:30AM6h30
Rio de Janeiro, Rodoviária Novo Rio04:00PMSão Paulo, Terminal Rodoviário do Tietê
€151One-way
0 transfers
07:00AM6h30
Rio de Janeiro, Rodoviária Novo Rio01:30PMSão Paulo, Terminal Rodoviário do Tietê
€171One-way
0 transfers
02:00PM6h30
Rio de Janeiro, Rodoviária Novo Rio08:30PMSão Paulo, Terminal Rodoviário do Tietê
€171One-way
0 transfers
11:00AM6h30
Rio de Janeiro, Rodoviária Novo Rio05:30PMSão Paulo, Terminal Rodoviário do Tietê
€171One-way
0 transfers
11:59PM5h45
Rio de Janeiro, Rodoviária Novo Rio05:44AMSão Paulo, Terminal Rodoviário do Tietê
€231One-way
0 transfers
12:10AM6h00
Rio de Janeiro, Rodoviária Novo Rio06:10AMSão Paulo, Terminal Rodoviário do Tietê
€181One-way
0 transfers
11:00AM6h00
Rio de Janeiro, Rodoviária Novo Rio05:00PMSão Paulo, Terminal Rodoviário do Tietê
€181One-way
0 transfers
01:00PM6h00
Rio de Janeiro, Rodoviária Novo Rio07:00PMSão Paulo, Terminal Rodoviário do Tietê
€181One-way
0 transfers
03:00PM6h00
Rio de Janeiro, Rodoviária Novo Rio09:00PMSão Paulo, Terminal Rodoviário do Tietê
€181One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Rio de Janeiro, RJ to São Paulo, SP
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to São Paulo, SP among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €9. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €9, and a flight costs an average of €102.
Distance: 358 km
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€13 Average price Cheapest | €364 Average price |
7h 7m Average total duration 6h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 23m Average total duration Fastest 1h 23m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Rio de Janeiro, RJ to São Paulo, SP bus times
Showing buses for today, Wednesday, November 5
Last updated at 12:31 AM
Last updated at 12:31 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 | 3:05 AM Rio de Janeiro, Rodoviária Novo Rio | 6h30 | 9:35 AM São Paulo, Terminal Rodoviário do Tietê | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:05 AM Rio de Janeiro, Rodoviária Novo Rio | 6h30 | 9:35 AM São Paulo, Terminal Rodoviário do Tietê | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:10 AM Rio de Janeiro, Rodoviária Novo Rio | 6h00 | 9:10 AM São Paulo, Terminal Rodoviário do Tietê | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:20 AM Rio de Janeiro, Rodoviária Novo Rio | 7h00 | 10:20 AM São Paulo, - Barra Funda Sp | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:20 AM Rio de Janeiro, Rodoviária Novo Rio | 6h30 | 9:50 AM São Paulo, Terminal Rodoviário do Tietê | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:25 AM Rio de Janeiro, Rodoviária Novo Rio | 6h30 | 9:55 AM São Paulo, Terminal Rodoviário do Tietê | 0 transfersDirect | |
 | 3:25 AM Rio de Janeiro, Rodoviária Novo Rio | 7h05 | 10:30 AM São Paulo, Terminal Rodoviário do Tietê | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:30 AM Rio de Janeiro, Rodoviária Novo Rio | 6h00 | 9:30 AM São Paulo, Terminal Rodoviário do Tietê | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:30 AM Rio de Janeiro, Rodoviária Novo Rio | 6h30 | 10:00 AM São Paulo, Terminal Rodoviário do Tietê | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:35 AM Rio de Janeiro, Rodoviária Novo Rio | 6h30 | 10:05 AM São Paulo, Terminal Rodoviário do Tietê | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:00 AM Rio de Janeiro, Rodoviária Novo Rio | 6h30 | 10:30 AM São Paulo, Terminal Rodoviário do Tietê | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:30 AM Rio de Janeiro, Rodoviária Novo Rio | 6h30 | 11:00 AM São Paulo, Terminal Rodoviário do Tietê | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:45 AM Rio de Janeiro, Rodoviária Novo Rio | 6h30 | 11:15 AM São Paulo, Terminal Rodoviário do Tietê | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:00 AM Rio de Janeiro, Rodoviária Novo Rio | 6h30 | 11:30 AM São Paulo, Terminal Rodoviário do Tietê | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:45 AM Rio de Janeiro, Rodoviária Novo Rio | 8h20 | 4:05 PM São Paulo, Terminal Rodoviário do Tietê | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:30 AM Rio de Janeiro, Rodoviária Novo Rio | 6h30 | 3:00 PM São Paulo, Terminal Rodoviário do Tietê | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:00 AM Rio de Janeiro, Rodoviária Novo Rio | 6h30 | 3:30 PM São Paulo, Terminal Rodoviário do Tietê | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:30 AM Rio de Janeiro, Rodoviária Novo Rio | 6h30 | 4:00 PM São Paulo, Terminal Rodoviário do Tietê | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:30 AM Rio de Janeiro, Rodoviária Novo Rio | 6h00 | 3:30 PM São Paulo, Terminal Rodoviário do Tietê | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:30 AM Rio de Janeiro, Rodoviária Novo Rio | 6h15 | 4:45 PM São Paulo, Terminal Rodoviário do Tietê | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:30 AM Rio de Janeiro, Rodoviária Novo Rio | 6h30 | 5:00 PM São Paulo, Terminal Rodoviário do Tietê | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:00 AM Rio de Janeiro, Rodoviária Novo Rio | 6h00 | 5:00 PM São Paulo, Terminal Rodoviário do Tietê | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:00 AM Rio de Janeiro, Rodoviária Novo Rio | 6h30 | 5:30 PM São Paulo, Terminal Rodoviário do Tietê | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:30 AM Rio de Janeiro, Rodoviária Novo Rio | 6h30 | 6:00 PM São Paulo, Terminal Rodoviário do Tietê | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:00 PM Rio de Janeiro, Rodoviária Novo Rio | 6h00 | 6:00 PM São Paulo, Terminal Rodoviário do Tietê | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:00 PM Rio de Janeiro, Rodoviária Novo Rio | 6h30 | 6:30 PM São Paulo, Terminal Rodoviário do Tietê | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:00 PM Rio de Janeiro, Rodoviária Novo Rio | 6h20 | 6:20 PM São Paulo, Terminal Rodoviário do Tietê | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:30 PM Rio de Janeiro, Rodoviária Novo Rio | 6h30 | 7:00 PM São Paulo, Terminal Rodoviário do Tietê | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:30 PM Rio de Janeiro, Rodoviária Novo Rio | 6h00 | 6:30 PM São Paulo, Terminal Rodoviário do Tietê | 0 transfersDirect | |
 | 1:00 PM Rio de Janeiro, Rodoviária Novo Rio | 6h30 | 7:30 PM São Paulo, Terminal Rodoviário do Tietê | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:00 PM Rio de Janeiro, Rodoviária Novo Rio | 6h30 | 7:30 PM São Paulo, Terminal Rodoviário do Tietê | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:00 PM Rio de Janeiro, Rodoviária Novo Rio | 6h30 | 7:30 PM São Paulo, Terminal Rodoviário do Tietê | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:30 PM Rio de Janeiro, Rodoviária Novo Rio | 6h30 | 8:00 PM São Paulo, Terminal Rodoviário do Tietê | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:00 PM Rio de Janeiro, Rodoviária Novo Rio | 6h30 | 8:30 PM São Paulo, Terminal Rodoviário do Tietê | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:00 PM Rio de Janeiro, Rodoviária Novo Rio | 6h00 | 8:00 PM São Paulo, Terminal Rodoviário do Tietê | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:00 PM Rio de Janeiro, Rodoviária Novo Rio | 6h00 | 8:00 PM São Paulo, Terminal Rodoviário do Tietê | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:30 PM Rio de Janeiro, Rodoviária Novo Rio | 6h30 | 9:00 PM São Paulo, Terminal Rodoviário do Tietê | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:00 PM Rio de Janeiro, Rodoviária Novo Rio | 6h30 | 9:30 PM São Paulo, Terminal Rodoviário do Tietê | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:30 PM Rio de Janeiro, Rodoviária Novo Rio | 6h30 | 10:00 PM São Paulo, Terminal Rodoviário do Tietê | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:00 PM Rio de Janeiro, Rodoviária Novo Rio | 6h30 | 10:30 PM São Paulo, Terminal Rodoviário do Tietê | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:00 PM Rio de Janeiro, Rodoviária Novo Rio | 6h00 | 10:00 PM São Paulo, Terminal Rodoviário do Tietê | 0 transfersDirect | |
 | 4:00 PM Rio de Janeiro, Rodoviária Novo Rio | 8h20 | 12:20 AM São Paulo, Terminal Rodoviário do Tietê | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:00 PM Rio de Janeiro, Rodoviária Novo Rio | 6h00 | 10:00 PM São Paulo, Terminal Rodoviário do Tietê | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:00 PM Rio de Janeiro, Rodoviária Novo Rio | 6h30 | 10:30 PM São Paulo, Terminal Rodoviário do Tietê | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:00 PM Rio de Janeiro, Rodoviária Novo Rio | 6h30 | 10:30 PM São Paulo, Terminal Rodoviário do Tietê | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:00 PM Rio de Janeiro, Rodoviária Novo Rio | 7h00 | 11:00 PM São Paulo, - Barra Funda Sp | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:30 PM Rio de Janeiro, Rodoviária Novo Rio | 6h30 | 11:00 PM São Paulo, Terminal Rodoviário do Tietê | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:00 PM Rio de Janeiro, Rodoviária Novo Rio | 6h30 | 11:30 PM São Paulo, Terminal Rodoviário do Tietê | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:00 PM Rio de Janeiro, Rodoviária Novo Rio | 6h30 | 11:30 PM São Paulo, Terminal Rodoviário do Tietê | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:30 PM Rio de Janeiro, Rodoviária Novo Rio | 6h30 | 12:00 AM São Paulo, Terminal Rodoviário do Tietê | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:30 PM Rio de Janeiro, Rodoviária Novo Rio | 6h00 | 11:30 PM São Paulo, Terminal Rodoviário do Tietê | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:30 PM Rio de Janeiro, Rodoviária Novo Rio | 6h30 | 12:00 AM São Paulo, Terminal Rodoviário do Tietê | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:00 PM Rio de Janeiro, Rodoviária Novo Rio | 6h00 | 12:00 AM São Paulo, Terminal Rodoviário do Tietê | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:30 PM Rio de Janeiro, Rodoviária Novo Rio | 6h30 | 1:00 AM São Paulo, Terminal Rodoviário do Tietê | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:00 PM Rio de Janeiro, Rodoviária Novo Rio | 6h30 | 1:30 AM São Paulo, Terminal Rodoviário do Tietê | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:30 PM Rio de Janeiro, Rodoviária Novo Rio | 6h30 | 2:00 AM São Paulo, Terminal Rodoviário do Tietê | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:00 PM Rio de Janeiro, Rodoviária Novo Rio | 6h00 | 2:00 AM São Paulo, Terminal Rodoviário do Tietê | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:00 PM Rio de Janeiro, Rodoviária Novo Rio | 6h30 | 2:30 AM São Paulo, Terminal Rodoviário do Tietê | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:00 PM Rio de Janeiro, Rodoviária Novo Rio | 6h00 | 2:00 AM São Paulo, Terminal Rodoviário do Tietê | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:00 PM Rio de Janeiro, Rodoviária Novo Rio | 6h30 | 2:30 AM São Paulo, Terminal Rodoviário do Tietê | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:05 PM Rio de Janeiro, Rodoviária Novo Rio | 6h30 | 3:35 AM São Paulo, Terminal Rodoviário do Tietê | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:50 PM Rio de Janeiro, Rodoviária Novo Rio | 6h30 | 5:20 AM São Paulo, Terminal Rodoviário do Tietê | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:00 PM Rio de Janeiro, Rodoviária Novo Rio | 6h30 | 5:30 AM São Paulo, Terminal Rodoviário do Tietê | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:30 PM Rio de Janeiro, Rodoviária Novo Rio | 6h30 | 6:00 AM São Paulo, Terminal Rodoviário do Tietê | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, November 6 | |||||
| 12:30 AM Rio de Janeiro, Rodoviária Novo Rio | 6h30 | 7:00 AM São Paulo, - Barra Funda Sp | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:30 AM Rio de Janeiro, Rodoviária Novo Rio | 6h00 | 6:30 AM São Paulo, Terminal Rodoviário do Tietê | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Bus from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to São Paulo, SP
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Buses from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to São Paulo, SP run on average 92 times per day, taking around 6h 37m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €9 if you book in advance.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 358 km |
Average bus duration 6h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price €9 |
Buses per day 92 |
Direct buses 92 |
Fastest bus 6h 0m |
First bus 00:01 |
Last bus 23:58 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: FlixBus, Catarinense, Águia Branca, Expresso Do Sul, 1001 from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to São Paulo, SPYou can travel by bus between Rio de Janeiro, RJ to São Paulo, SP with FlixBus, Catarinense, Águia Branca, Expresso Do Sul, 1001 for as low as €9. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 40m
Cheapest Price
€14
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Catarinense
About
Catarinense is a prominent Brazilian bus company, part of the JCA group, which collectively transports nearly 100 million passengers annually across South and Southeast Brazil. Based in Florianópolis, Catarinense offers over 274 daily departures to numerous cities including São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro, and Curitiba. The company provides various travel classes such as Conventional, Executive, Semi-sleeper, and Sleeper, all featuring reclining seats, air conditioning, and restrooms. Many newer buses also offer Wi-Fi and individual USB ports. Popular routes include São Paulo to Rio de Janeiro, São Paulo to Foz do Iguaçu, and Florianópolis to São Paulo.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 30m
Cheapest Price
€17
Catarinense frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
One checked bag up to 30kg and one carry-on up to 5kg
Additional luggage
Additional luggage allowed with extra fees
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessibility available on select buses with advance notice required. Priority seating for passengers with disabilities.
Bikes
Bicycles must be disassembled and properly packaged
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers
Águia Branca
About
Águia Branca is a prominent Brazilian bus company, established in 1946, offering extensive road transportation services across Brazil. It operates over 201 daily departures, connecting major cities like Rio de Janeiro, São Paulo, and Salvador, and serving more than 700 destinations across several states including Espírito Santo, Bahia, Minas Gerais, Rio de Janeiro, and São Paulo. The company is part of the larger Grupo Águia Branca, which also includes logistics and vehicle sales divisions. Águia Branca is known for its focus on comfort and safety, with various bus types such as Conventional, Executivo, Plus Service, and Double Leito, some offering amenities like Wi-Fi, USB outlets, and air conditioning.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 30m
Cheapest Price
€15
Luggage included
One checked bag up to 30kg and one carry-on up to 5kg
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased with weight and size restrictions
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible buses available on select routes with advance notice required
Bikes
Bicycles accepted when properly packaged and disassembled
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers with vaccination documents and health certificate
Expresso Do Sul
About
Expresso do Sul is a Brazilian bus company based in Sao Paulo, offering intercity bus services primarily within Brazil. The company began operations in 2000 with a route between Florianopolis and Curitiba, expanding to include the popular Rio de Janeiro to Sao Paulo route in 2002. Expresso do Sul provides various bus classes, including Conventional, Executive, Semi-Sleeper, and Sleeper, with amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, and in some newer vehicles, Wi-Fi and USB charging ports. They are known for connecting major cities like Sao Paulo, Rio de Janeiro, Florianopolis, and Curitiba.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Expresso Do Sul frequency
15 a day
Luggage included
One checked bag up to 30kg and one carry-on up to 5kg
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased with weight and size restrictions
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible buses available on select routes with advance notice required
Bikes
Bicycles accepted when properly packaged and disassembled
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers with vaccination documents and health certificate
1001
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 45m
Cheapest Price
€40
1001 frequency
4 a day
FAQs: Bus from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to São Paulo, SP
FAQs: Take the bus from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to São Paulo, SP with ease. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have the information you need to know so you can find the best option from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to São Paulo, SP.
Cheap coach tickets from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to São Paulo, SP can start from as little as €9 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Rio de Janeiro, RJ to São Paulo, SP is €14; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to São Paulo, SP is 5 h 30 min to travel the 358 km long journey, with around there are 90 coaches per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to São Paulo, SP leaves at 00: 01. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last coach from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to São Paulo, SP leaves at 23: 58.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to São Paulo, SP without having to change trains with FlixBus, Catarinense, Águia Branca, Expresso Do Sul or 1001. There are 90 direct coaches from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to São Paulo, SP each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
When taking a coach from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to São Paulo, SP, you can count on FlixBus, Catarinense, Águia Branca, Expresso Do Sul or 1001 for the best way to get you to São Paulo, SP. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service to São Paulo, SP from Rio de Janeiro, RJ and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Rio de Janeiro, Rodoviária Novo Rio, which is located around 1.1 miles (1.8 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at São Paulo, Terminal Rodoviário do Tietê, located 3 miles (4.8 km) away from the city centre.
The cheapest month for a coach from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to São Paulo, SP is July.
You have options as you can travel to São Paulo, SP from Rio de Janeiro, RJ 2 different ways: coach or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to São Paulo, SP:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Catarinense
- Wheelchair accessibility available on select buses with advance notice required. Priority seating for passengers with disabilities.
- Águia Branca
- Wheelchair accessible buses available on select routes with advance notice required
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to São Paulo, SP for coach companies FlixBus, Catarinense, Águia Branca and Expresso Do Sul.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach companies FlixBus, Catarinense, Águia Branca and Expresso Do Sul.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to São Paulo, SP depends on the:
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to São Paulo, SP, follow these tips:
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Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to São Paulo, SP.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to São Paulo, SP:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Catarinense
- One checked bag up to 30kg and one carry-on up to 5kg
- Águia Branca
- One checked bag up to 30kg and one carry-on up to 5kg
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to São Paulo, SP:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Catarinense
- Additional luggage allowed with extra fees
- Águia Branca
- Additional luggage can be purchased with weight and size restrictions
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to São Paulo, SP. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
- Catarinense
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Águia Branca
- Small pets allowed in carriers with vaccination documents and health certificate
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to São Paulo, SP with the following coach companies: FlixBus, Catarinense, Águia Branca and Expresso Do Sul
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to São Paulo, SP with the following coach companies: FlixBus, Catarinense, Águia Branca and Expresso Do Sul.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to São Paulo, SP with the following coach companies: FlixBus, Catarinense, Águia Branca and Expresso Do Sul.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to São Paulo, SP
Rio de Janeiro
São Paulo
The major bus station for departures in Rio de Janeiro is Rio de Janeiro, Rodoviária Novo Rio. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Rio de Janeiro, Rodoviária Novo Rio for your trip from Rio de Janeiro to São Paulo.
Rio de Janeiro, Rodoviária Novo Rio
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 04:00-23:00
Car connection
Via Avenida Francisco BicalhoWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available
Parking
- Paid parking available on-site
Dining
- Food court with various restaurants and snack bars
Taxis
- Available at designated taxi stand outside main entrance
Accessibility
- Wheelchair ramps and elevators
WC
- Public restrooms available for a fee
Public transit options for Rio de Janeiro, Rodoviária Novo Rio
- Bus: Multiple city bus lines
- Metro: Central Station (nearby)
The major bus station for arrivals in São Paulo is São Paulo, Terminal Rodoviário do Tietê. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at São Paulo, Terminal Rodoviário do Tietê for your trip to São Paulo from Rio de Janeiro.
São Paulo, Terminal Rodoviário do Tietê
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 04:00-23:30
Distance to city center
3 kmCar connection
Via Marginal TietêWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available
Parking
- Paid parking available on-site
Dining
- Food court with multiple restaurants and fast food options
Taxis
- Taxi stand available at main entrance
Accessibility
- Wheelchair access, elevators, ramps
WC
- Public restrooms available for a fee
Shower
- Paid shower facilities available
Public transit options for São Paulo, Terminal Rodoviário do Tietê
- Metro: Portuguesa-Tietê Station (Line 1-Blue)
- Bus: Multiple city bus lines
São Paulo, - Barra Funda Sp
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:00-23:30
Distance to city center
3 kmCar connection
Via Marginal Tietê and Avenida Marquês de São VicenteWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available
Parking
- Paid parking available on-site
Dining
- Food court with various options and snack bars
Taxis
- Taxi stand available at station entrance
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible, elevators present
WC
- Public restrooms available for a fee
Public transit options for São Paulo, - Barra Funda Sp
- Metro: Line 3-Red, Line 7-Ruby, Line 8-Diamond
- Bus: Multiple city and intercity lines
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