Rio de Janeiro, RJ to São Sebastião bus with Util

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to São Sebastião

Showing times and prices for 19 Jun

Cheapest price

£17

Average price

£22

Fastest journey

7 h 35 m

Average duration

7 h 55 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

244 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to São Sebastião 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 São Sebastião will cost around £22 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £17.

Fast coaches

Of the 2 buses that leave Rio de Janeiro, RJ for São Sebastião every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 244 km distance in an average of 7 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 35 m .

The slowest buses will take 8 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.

  • Util
    2:007h35
    Rio de Janeiro, RJ
    9:35São Sebastião
    £171One-way
    0 changes
  • Util
    13:008h15
    Rio de Janeiro, RJ
    21:15São Sebastião
    £281One-way
    0 changes

Live departures

Rio de Janeiro, RJ to São Sebastião bus times

The table below shows live departures for Rio de Janeiro, RJ to São Sebastião coaches for today, Wednesday 17 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Util13:00 Rio de Janeiro, RJ
8h15
21:15 São Sebastião0 changesdirect
Thursday 18 June
Util2:00 Rio de Janeiro, RJ
7h35
9:35 São Sebastião0 changesdirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Util operates all coaches services from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to São Sebastião.
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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to São Sebastião

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Buses from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to São Sebastião run on average 2 times per day, taking around 7h 41m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £14 if you book in advance.

There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 09:00, the last at 23:00. The fastest coach covers the 244 km distance in 7h 35m.

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
244 km
Average bus duration
7h 41m
Cheapest ticket price
£14
Buses per day
2
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
7h 35m
First bus
9:00
Last bus
23:00
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sun
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: Util from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to São SebastiãoYou can travel by bus between Rio de Janeiro, RJ to São Sebastião with Util for as low as £14. 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 Duration
7h 35m
Cheapest Price
£14
Util frequency
2 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

FAQs: Rio de Janeiro, RJ to São Sebastião coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to São Sebastião 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 São Sebastião, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to São Sebastião can start from as little as £14 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Rio de Janeiro, RJ to São Sebastião is £34; 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 Sebastião is 7h 35m to travel the 244 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to São Sebastião leaves at 9:00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to São Sebastião leaves at 23:00.
Yes, there are 2 direct coaches a day from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to São Sebastião with Util. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to São Sebastião, you can count on Util for the best way to get you to São Sebastião. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Rio de Janeiro, RJ and São Sebastião and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Rio de Janeiro, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at São Sebastião, Terminal Rodoviário, located 4 away from the city centre.
A trip to São Sebastião from Rio de Janeiro, RJ is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 7h 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to São Sebastião is July.
Yes, you can take a coach between Rio de Janeiro, RJ and São Sebastião.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to São Sebastião:
  • Util
    • Wheelchair accessibility available on select vehicles with advance notice required
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to São Sebastião for coach company Util.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company Util.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to São Sebastião.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to São Sebastião:
  • Util
    • 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 São Sebastião:
  • Util
    • 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 Sebastião. The following conditions apply:
  • Util
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to São Sebastião with the following coach company: Util
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to São Sebastião with the following coach company: Util.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to São Sebastião.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Rio de Janeiro, RJ and São Sebastião

Rio de Janeiro
São Sebastião
The major coach 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 Sebastião.
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Amenities at bus station
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ParkingParking
DiningDining
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AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
address
Address
Av. Francisco Bicalho, 1 - Santo Cristo, Rio de Janeiro - RJ, 20220-310, Brazil
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 04:00-23:00
carConnection
Car connection
Via Avenida Francisco Bicalho
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available
Parking
Parking
  • Paid parking available on-site
Dining
Dining
  • Food court with various restaurants and snack bars
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available at designated taxi stand outside main entrance
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair ramps and elevators
WC
WC
  • Public restrooms available for a fee
Public transport options for Rio de Janeiro, Rodoviária Novo Rio
  • Bus: Multiple city bus lines
  • Metro: Central Station (nearby)

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