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Museu de Arte Sacra de Paraty
Museum inside Santa Rita church exploring Paraty's sacred art and religious traditions. A compact, atmospheric visit in a historic setting.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Parati
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 24 Oct
Cheapest price on 24 Oct
£21
Average ticket price on 24 Oct
£24
Fastest journey on 24 Oct
4 h 40 m
Average journey duration on 24 Oct
4 h 40 m
Buses on 24 Oct
8
Distance
158 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Parati is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Parati will cost around £24 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £21.
Fast coaches
On Sat 24 Oct, we found 8 buses from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Parati, including 7 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 158 km distance in an average of 4 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 40 m .
The slowest buses will take 4 h 40 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.
16:004h40Rio de Janeiro20:40Parati£211One-way0 changes- 18:004h40Rio de Janeiro22:40Parati£211One-way0 changes
- 12:004h40Rio de Janeiro16:40Parati£211One-way0 changes
- 14:004h40Rio de Janeiro18:40Parati£211One-way0 changes
- 7:004h50Rio de Janeiro11:50Parati£211One-way0 changes
- 16:004h40Rio de Janeiro20:40Parati£211One-way0 changes
- 18:004h40Rio de Janeiro22:40Parati£211One-way0 changes
- 12:004h40Rio de Janeiro16:40Parati£211One-way0 changes
- 14:004h40Rio de Janeiro18:40Parati£211One-way0 changes
- 20:004h40Rio de Janeiro0:40Parati£211One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Parati
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Buses from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Parati run on average 9 times per day, taking around 4h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £16 if you book in advance.
There are 9 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 02:20, the last at 23:00. The fastest coach covers the 158 km distance in 4h 2m.
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 158 km |
Average bus duration 4h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price £16 |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 9 |
Fastest bus 4h 2m |
First bus 2:20 |
Last bus 23:00 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 28 days |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Parati trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Parati.
Cheap coach tickets from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Parati can start from as little as £16 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Parati is £19; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest coach from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Parati leaves at 2:20. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Parati leaves at 23:00.
Yes, there are 9 direct coaches a day from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Parati with Costa Verde. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
Live departures
Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Parati bus times
The table below shows live departures for Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Parati coaches for today, Friday 23 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:00 Rio de Janeiro | 4h40 | 14:40 Parati | 0 changesdirect | |
 + | 10:00 Rio de Janeiro | 17h40 | 3:40 Paraty, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 change | |
| 12:00 Rio de Janeiro | 4h40 | 16:40 Parati | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14:00 Rio de Janeiro | 4h40 | 18:40 Parati | 0 changesdirect | |
| 16:00 Rio de Janeiro | 4h40 | 20:40 Parati | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18:00 Rio de Janeiro | 4h40 | 22:40 Parati | 0 changesdirect | |
| 20:00 Rio de Janeiro | 4h40 | 0:40 Parati | 0 changesdirect | |
| Saturday 24 October | |||||
| 7:00 Rio de Janeiro | 4h50 | 11:50 Parati | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:00 Rio de Janeiro | 4h40 | 13:40 Parati | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Parati coaches with Omio?
Costa Verde as well as Util offer coaches services from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Parati.
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Why book with Omio vs Costa Verde?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Costa Verde, but also compare tickets for the likes of Util to find the best option for your trip from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Parati.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Util to find the best option for your trip from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Parati.
Bus providers: Costa Verde, Util from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to ParatiYou can travel by bus between Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Parati with Costa Verde, Util for as low as £16. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Util
About
Util is a Brazilian bus company founded in 1950, and since 2003, it has been part of the Guanabara Group. It operates in several Brazilian states, including Rio de Janeiro, São Paulo, Minas Gerais, Goiás, Mato Grosso, and the Federal District. Util connects 114 municipalities with a fleet of 157 buses, serving approximately 175,000 passengers monthly. The company is known for its focus on comfort, a modern fleet, and sustainable practices such as real-time tracking, biofuel use, and recycling. Popular routes include connections between major cities like Rio de Janeiro, Belo Horizonte, and São Paulo.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Util Duration
10h 25m
Cheapest Util Price
£39
Util frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One piece up to 30kg checked luggage included
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased with weight and size restrictions
Amenities on board the bus
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessibility available on select vehicles with advance notice required
Bikes
Bicycles must be disassembled and properly packaged
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers
Costa Verde
About
Costa Verde Transportes, also known as Viação Costa Verde, is a Brazilian bus company based in Rio de Janeiro. With approximately 40 years of experience, it serves the Costa Verde region and other areas within the state of Rio de Janeiro. The company operates numerous daily departures, connecting cities like Rio de Janeiro, Paraty, Angra dos Reis, Mangaratiba, and Niterói. Costa Verde offers regular bus lines, bus rentals, and intercity buses. Popular routes include Rio de Janeiro to Mangaratiba, Angra dos Reis to Rio de Janeiro, and Rio de Janeiro to Paraty. Buses often feature amenities such as reclining seats, air conditioning, and power sockets.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Costa Verde Duration
4h 2m
Cheapest Costa Verde Price
£16
Costa Verde frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
One piece up to 30kg checked luggage included
Additional luggage
Additional luggage allowed for extra fee
Amenities on board the bus
Food sold onboard
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessibility available on select vehicles with advance notice required
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Rio de Janeiro, RJ and Parati
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a coach from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Parati, you can count on Costa Verde, Util for the best way to get you to Parati. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Rio de Janeiro, RJ and Parati and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Parati:
- Util
- Wheelchair accessibility available on select vehicles with advance notice required
- Costa Verde
- Wheelchair accessibility available on select vehicles with advance notice required
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Parati for coach company Costa Verde, Util.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company {providersWithBike}.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Parati.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Parati:
- Util
- One piece up to 30kg checked luggage included
- Costa Verde
- One piece up to 30kg checked luggage included
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Parati:
- Util
- Additional luggage can be purchased with weight and size restrictions
- Costa Verde
- Additional luggage allowed for extra fee
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Parati. The following conditions apply:
- Util
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Costa Verde
- Small pets allowed in carriers
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Parati with the following coach company: Util
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Parati with the following coach company: Costa Verde, Util.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Parati with the following coach company: Costa Verde.
Complete guide to Parati
Things to do in Parati
Discover the best of Parati — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Parati trip today.
- Recommended
Museu do Território de Paraty
Interactive museum on Paraty's environment, culture and maritime landscape. Good for understanding the town beyond its postcard streets.
- Recommended
Casa da Cultura de Paraty
Small museum dedicated to local craftsmanship, with traditional objects and handmade pieces that reflect Paraty's artisanal identity.
- Must visit
Centro Histórico de Paraty
Paraty's preserved colonial centre has cobbled lanes, whitewashed houses and tidal streets. It is the essential area for walking and photos.
- Recommended
Praça da Matriz
Lively square by the waterfront, framed by historic buildings and churches. It is a practical meeting point and pleasant place to pause.
- Recommended
Cais de Paraty
Historic quayside walkway with bay views and nearby colonial façades. Ideal for a gentle stroll, especially around sunset and high tide.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Cachaça de Paraty
Cachaça distilled from sugarcane. Parati is one of Brazil’s historic cachaça centres, and local labels are a hallmark of the town’s food culture.
- Gluten-free
Peixada
Traditional fish stew from the Costa Verde, usually made with local fish, tomatoes, peppers and herbs. A classic seaside dish in Parati.
- Gluten-free
Caldeirada de Frutos do Mar
Mixed seafood stew with fish, prawns and shellfish, often cooked gently with tomatoes and spices. It reflects Parati’s strong caiçara coastal traditions.
Quintal das Letras
Refined dining spot serving Brazilian seafood and regional ingredients in an elegant, relaxed atmosphere near the old town.
Banana da Terra
Established restaurant in the historic centre known for seafood and Brazilian dishes in a charming colonial setting.
Restaurante do Hiltinho
Well-known local restaurant focused on caiçara and Brazilian cooking, with hearty plates and a traditional feel.
Brazilian real (R$)
Moderate for Brazil beach towns: pousadas and restaurants cost more in the historic centre, but buses, simple meals and cafés remain fairly affordable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- R$25-40 for a simple meal or snack.
- Mid-range
- R$60-100 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- R$120+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- R$6-12 for a coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
A 10% service charge is often added in restaurants; extra tipping is optional. Round up for cafés and taxis if service is good.
FAQs: Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Parati coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Parati by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Parati, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take a coach between Rio de Janeiro, RJ and Parati.
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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Rio de Janeiro, RJ and Parati
Most Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Parati buses use the Rio de Janeiro, Rodoviária Novo Rio to Paraty, Terminal Rodoviário station pair. Use this guide to compare Rio de Janeiro, RJ and Parati bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Rio de Janeiro
Arrival bus stations in Parati
Which Rio de Janeiro, RJ station do buses to Parati leave from?
Buses from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Parati leave from Rio de Janeiro, Rodoviária Novo Rio. The station is from Rio de Janeiro, RJ city centre at Av. Francisco Bicalho, 1 - Santo Cristo, Rio de Janeiro - RJ, 20220-310, Brazil.
Rio de Janeiro, Rodoviária Novo RioAv. Francisco Bicalho, 1 - Santo Cristo, Rio de Janeiro - RJ, 20220-310, Brazil
City-centre transport
Getting to Rio de Janeiro, Rodoviária Novo Rio from Rio de Janeiro city centre
Bus355, Sr355, Sn355 · 10m · £1 · every ~10 min
Sn209 · 15m · £1
108 · 13m · every ~8 min
104, Sn104 · 24m · every ~6 min
TramL2, L4 · 11m · £1 · every ~28 min
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.
Which Parati station do buses from Rio de Janeiro, RJ arrive at?
Buses from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Parati arrive at Paraty, Terminal Rodoviário. Paraty, Terminal Rodoviário is 1 km from Parati city centre.
Paraty, Terminal RodoviárioR. Jango Pádua, s/n° - Parque Imperial, Paraty - RJ, 23970-000, Brazil
City-centre transport
Getting to Paraty, Terminal Rodoviário from Parati city centre
Bus lines to city center
Paraty, Terminal Rodoviário bus station facilities and services
Paraty, Terminal Rodoviário has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Small snack bar inside terminal
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are one ATM inside terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Paraty, Terminal Rodoviário.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paraty, Terminal Rodoviário: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paraty, Terminal Rodoviário: Wheelchair ramps.
Bus stations for Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Parati
Check bus stations information for Rio de Janeiro, RJ and Parati, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Rio de Janeiro, Rodoviária Novo Rio, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Paraty, Terminal Rodoviário, located 1 away from the city centre.
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