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The cheapest and fastest coaches from São José dos Campos to Rio de Janeiro, RJ
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 22 Sept
Cheapest price on 22 Sept
£15
Average ticket price on 22 Sept
£29
Fastest journey on 22 Sept
4 h 55 m
Average journey duration on 22 Sept
5 h 16 m
Buses on 22 Sept
18
Distance
276 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from São José dos Campos to Rio de Janeiro, RJ is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from São José dos Campos to Rio de Janeiro, RJ will cost around £29 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £15.
Fast coaches
On Tue 22 Sept, we found 18 buses from São José dos Campos to Rio de Janeiro, RJ, including 18 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 276 km distance in an average of 5 h 16 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 55 m .
The slowest buses will take 5 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.
13:004h55São José dos Campos17:55Rio de Janeiro£151One-way0 changes- 13:004h55São José dos Campos, Terminal Rodoviário Intermunicipal Frederico Ozanan17:55Rio de Janeiro£151One-way0 changes
9:006h05São José dos Campos, Terminal Rodoviário Intermunicipal Frederico Ozanan15:05Rio de Janeiro£171One-way0 changes- 0:505h10São José dos Campos, Terminal Rodoviário Intermunicipal Frederico Ozanan6:00Rio de Janeiro£171One-way0 changes
- 17:105h40São José dos Campos22:50Rio de Janeiro£181One-way0 changes
- 13:004h55São José dos Campos17:55Rio de Janeiro£151One-way0 changes
- 13:004h55São José dos Campos, Terminal Rodoviário Intermunicipal Frederico Ozanan17:55Rio de Janeiro£151One-way0 changes
- 0:505h10São José dos Campos, Terminal Rodoviário Intermunicipal Frederico Ozanan6:00Rio de Janeiro£171One-way0 changes
23:505h40São José dos Campos, Terminal Rodoviário Intermunicipal Frederico Ozanan5:30Rio de Janeiro£601One-way0 changes
23:505h40São José dos Campos5:30Rio de Janeiro£601One-way0 changes
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Compare coach for São José dos Campos to Rio de Janeiro, RJ
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from São José dos Campos to Rio de Janeiro, RJ among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £20 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 6h 24m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £20, while a coach costs an average of £20.
Distance: 276 km
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Most popular Coach | Driving |
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£20 Average Price Cheapest | £36 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 24m Average total duration Fastest 5h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 36m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from São José dos Campos to Rio de Janeiro, RJ is a coach with an average price of £20.
The fastest way to travel from São José dos Campos to Rio de Janeiro, RJ is by coach with an average journey time of 5h 54m.
Yes, you can take a coach between São José dos Campos and Rio de Janeiro, RJ.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around £20 compared to roughly £36 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £17. The journey takes 5h 54m versus 4h 36m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by Util, Nordeste Transportes, Santa Maria, PRIMAR, SANTA MARIA, Catarinense, FlixBus operado por FlixBus Brasil, Expresso Adamantina, Viação Sampaio.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Live departures
São José dos Campos to Rio de Janeiro, RJ bus times
The table below shows live departures for São José dos Campos to Rio de Janeiro, RJ coaches for today, Monday 21 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23:15 São José dos Campos, Terminal Rodoviário Intermunicipal Frederico Ozanan | 5h40 | 4:55 Rio de Janeiro | 0 changesdirect | |
| 23:15 São José dos Campos | 5h40 | 4:55 Rio de Janeiro | 0 changesdirect | |
| 23:50 São José dos Campos | 5h40 | 5:30 Rio de Janeiro | 0 changesdirect | |
| 23:50 São José dos Campos, Terminal Rodoviário Intermunicipal Frederico Ozanan | 5h40 | 5:30 Rio de Janeiro | 0 changesdirect | |
| 23:58 São José dos Campos, Terminal Rodoviário Intermunicipal Frederico Ozanan | 5h42 | 5:40 Rio de Janeiro | 0 changesdirect | |
| 23:58 São José dos Campos | 5h42 | 5:40 Rio de Janeiro | 0 changesdirect | |
 | 23:59 São José dos Campos | 6h01 | 6:00 Rio de Janeiro | 0 changesdirect | |
| Tuesday 22 September | |||||
 | 0:25 São José dos Campos, Terminal Rodoviário Intermunicipal Frederico Ozanan | 6h10 | 6:35 Rio de Janeiro | 0 changesdirect | |
| 0:50 São José dos Campos, Terminal Rodoviário Intermunicipal Frederico Ozanan | 5h10 | 6:00 Rio de Janeiro | 0 changesdirect | |
| 1:30 São José dos Campos, Terminal Rodoviário Intermunicipal Frederico Ozanan | 6h10 | 7:40 Rio de Janeiro | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7:30 São José dos Campos, Terminal Rodoviário Intermunicipal Frederico Ozanan | 6h00 | 13:30 Rio de Janeiro | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7:30 São José dos Campos | 6h00 | 13:30 Rio de Janeiro | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:00 São José dos Campos, Terminal Rodoviário Intermunicipal Frederico Ozanan | 6h05 | 15:05 Rio de Janeiro | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:00 São José dos Campos, Terminal Rodoviário Intermunicipal Frederico Ozanan | 6h10 | 15:10 Rio de Janeiro | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:00 São José dos Campos | 6h10 | 15:10 Rio de Janeiro | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12:00 São José dos Campos, Terminal Rodoviário Intermunicipal Frederico Ozanan | 5h45 | 17:45 Rio de Janeiro | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12:00 São José dos Campos | 5h45 | 17:45 Rio de Janeiro | 0 changesdirect | |
| 13:00 São José dos Campos, Terminal Rodoviário Intermunicipal Frederico Ozanan | 4h55 | 17:55 Rio de Janeiro | 0 changesdirect | |
| 13:00 São José dos Campos | 4h55 | 17:55 Rio de Janeiro | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17:10 São José dos Campos, Terminal Rodoviário Intermunicipal Frederico Ozanan | 5h40 | 22:50 Rio de Janeiro | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17:10 São José dos Campos | 5h40 | 22:50 Rio de Janeiro | 0 changesdirect | |
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Util as well as Nordeste Transportes, Santa Maria, PRIMAR, SANTA MARIA and more offer coaches services from São José dos Campos to Rio de Janeiro, RJ.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from São José dos Campos to Rio de Janeiro, RJ
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Buses from São José dos Campos to Rio de Janeiro, RJ run on average 10 times per day, taking around 5h 54m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.
There are 10 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:20, the last at 23:58. The fastest coach covers the 276 km distance in 4h 40m.
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 276 km |
Average bus duration 5h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 10 |
Fastest bus 4h 40m |
First bus 0:20 |
Last bus 23:58 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 5 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
Bus providers: Viação Sampaio, SANTA MARIA, Santa Maria, Nordeste Transportes, Catarinense, Expresso Adamantina, PRIMAR, Util, FlixBus operado por FlixBus Brasil from São José dos Campos to Rio de Janeiro, RJYou can travel by bus between São José dos Campos to Rio de Janeiro, RJ with Viação Sampaio, SANTA MARIA, Santa Maria, Nordeste Transportes, Catarinense, Expresso Adamantina, PRIMAR, Util, FlixBus operado por FlixBus Brasil for as low as £7. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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 Catarinense Duration
6h 55m
Cheapest Catarinense Price
£19
Catarinense frequency
1 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
Viação Sampaio
About
Viação Sampaio is a Brazilian bus company, founded in 1966, that operates primarily on the Rio de Janeiro-São Paulo axis, connecting major cities and various municipalities in the states of Rio de Janeiro, São Paulo, and Minas Gerais. The company is part of the Guanabara Group and offers a range of services including regular bus lines, intercity routes, and vehicle chartering for events and excursions. Viação Sampaio provides different bus classes such as Conventional, Executive, Semi-Leito, and Leito, which vary in comfort and amenities like reclining seats, air conditioning, and on some newer vehicles, Wi-Fi. They also offer a cargo and parcel delivery service.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Viação Sampaio Duration
4h 45m
Cheapest Viação Sampaio Price
£9
Viação Sampaio frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
One checked luggage up to 30kg, one carry-on up to 5kg
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 with advance notice, priority seating for passengers with disabilities
Bikes
Bicycles must be disassembled and properly packaged
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers
SANTA MARIA
About
Santa Maria Regional Transit (SMRT), formerly Santa Maria Area Transit (SMAT), is a bus service operating in Santa Maria, California, and throughout Santa Barbara County. SMRT provides both intracity and intercity routes, connecting Santa Maria with locations such as Lompoc, Buellton, and Solvang. The agency, which began public transit service in 1978, rebranded to SMRT in December 2021. SMRT offers fixed-route services, regional service, and ADA paratransit services. Their fleet includes CNG and battery-electric buses.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SANTA MARIA Duration
5h 40m
Cheapest SANTA MARIA Price
£13
SANTA MARIA frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One checked bag up to 30kg, one carry-on up to 5kg
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 with advance notice, priority seating for passengers with disabilities
Bikes
Bicycles must be disassembled and properly packaged
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers
PRIMAR
About
PRIMAR is a transportation company based in Brazil, specifically in Sao Paulo. Founded in 2005, the company focuses on providing a positive tourism experience for its customers. PRIMAR operates bus services in various Brazilian cities, including Paraty, Sao Paulo, Angra dos Reis, Rio de Janeiro, and Campinas. Popular routes include connections between Paraty and Sao Paulo, and Sao Paulo and Angra dos Reis. PRIMAR offers different travel classes, such as Semicama, Semi Sleeper, and Executive, on its routes. While some newer vehicles offer Wi-Fi, it's not guaranteed on all buses.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average PRIMAR Duration
6h 45m
Cheapest PRIMAR Price
£10
PRIMAR frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One checked bag up to 30kg, one carry-on up to 5kg
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 with advance notice, priority seating for passengers with disabilities
Bikes
Bicycles must be disassembled and properly packaged
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers
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
6h 0m
Cheapest Util Price
£10
Util frequency
1 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
Santa Maria
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Santa Maria Duration
5h 40m
Cheapest Santa Maria Price
£13
Santa Maria frequency
1 a day
Nordeste Transportes
About
Nordeste Transportes is a Brazilian transportation company with over 60 years of experience, specializing in intercity and interstate bus services, as well as cargo and parcel delivery. They connect various cities and states across Brazil, including São Paulo, Foz do Iguaçu, Florianópolis, Porto Alegre, and Rio de Janeiro, and even offer an international route to Paraguay. The company is known for its modern fleet and commitment to passenger comfort, offering different classes of service such as Semi-leito, Space, Space Individual, and Leito Cama, which provide amenities like reclining seats, Wi-Fi, and USB charging ports on many vehicles. Nordeste Transportes also emphasizes reliability, punctuality, and customer satisfaction.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Nordeste Transportes Duration
5h 20m
Cheapest Nordeste Transportes Price
£7
Nordeste Transportes frequency
1 a day
Expresso Adamantina
About
Expresso Adamantina is a traditional Brazilian bus company, founded on August 24, 1966, in Dracena, São Paulo. It specializes in intercity and interstate road passenger transport, with a focus on connecting people and destinations across various states, including São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro, Minas Gerais, Paraná, Mato Grosso, Mato Grosso do Sul, Bahia, Santa Catarina, and Rio Grande do Sul. The company is known for its continuous investment in modernizing its fleet and improving customer service, offering amenities like air conditioning, restrooms, power outlets, and Wi-Fi on board. Expresso Adamantina is part of a larger group that includes Expresso Espírito Santo, Guimatur Turismo, Transportes Labor, Viação Adamantina, Viação Esmeralda, and Rápido Linense.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Expresso Adamantina Duration
6h 0m
Cheapest Expresso Adamantina Price
£11
Expresso Adamantina frequency
1 a day
FlixBus operado por FlixBus Brasil
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus operado por FlixBus Brasil Duration
4h 40m
Cheapest FlixBus operado por FlixBus Brasil Price
£17
FlixBus operado por FlixBus Brasil frequency
2 a day
Complete guide to Rio de Janeiro, RJ
Things to do in Rio de Janeiro, RJ
Discover the best of Rio de Janeiro, RJ — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Rio de Janeiro, RJ trip today.
- Recommended
Museu de Arte Moderna do Rio de Janeiro
Major art museum in Flamengo Park with Brazilian and international modern and contemporary works in a landmark modernist building.
- Recommended
Museu da República
Museum in a former mansion presenting Brazilian decorative arts, period interiors and a pleasant garden in a calmer part of the city.
- Must visit
Orla de Copacabana
Long seaside promenade between Arpoador and Leblon, ideal for walking, cycling, beach views and Rio’s classic coastal atmosphere.
- Must visit
Escadaria Selarón
Urban staircase covered in colourful tiles between Lapa and Santa Teresa. A lively stop for photos and a short walk through historic streets.
- Recommended
Santa Teresa
Bohemian hillside neighbourhood with lanes, bars, studios and views. Worth visiting for atmosphere, street life and local character.
- Gluten-free
Feijoada
Black bean stew with pork, traditionally served on Wednesdays and Saturdays. It is one of Brazil’s best-known dishes and a staple in Rio.
Coxinha
Crispy fried cassava dough croquette filled with shredded chicken and creamy cheese. A classic Brazilian snack widely loved in Rio bars and cafés.
- Gluten-free
Acarajé
Deep-fried black-eyed pea fritters split and filled with vatapá, caruru and prawns. Brought by Afro-Brazilian traditions and popular across Rio.
Restaurante Marius Degustare
Refined seafood restaurant in Copacabana, best known for moquecas and classic Brazilian fish dishes in an elegant setting.
Confeitaria Colombo
Historic Confeitaria Colombo branch in Centro, famed for pastries, coffee and elegant Belle Époque interiors.
Bar do Mineiro
Casual Botafogo bar and restaurant celebrated for hearty feijoada, Brazilian dishes and a lively local crowd.
Brazilian real (R$)
Moderate for Brazil. Tourist areas and hotels cost more, but local meals, buses and metro stay fairly affordable versus major beach cities worldwide.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- R$20-35 for street food or simple meals.
- Mid-range
- R$60-120 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- R$180+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- R$6-12 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
A 10% service charge is often added in restaurants; extra is optional. Taxis do not expect tips, but rounding up is common. In cafés, small change is appreciated.
Jaé
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- R$ 7,90
- Day pass
- None
To the city centre
RIOgaleão Tom Jobim Airport -> Central do Brasil, Rio de Janeiro
- Distance
- 17 km
- Travel time
- 45 min
- Use Jaé or RioCard-compatible media before travel; municipal bus, BRT and VLT fare benefits depend on the correct ticket media.
- At RIOgaleão, the official airport page directs public transport users via BRT and Metro integration at Vicente de Carvalho or Alvorada.
FAQs: São José dos Campos to Rio de Janeiro, RJ coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from São José dos Campos to Rio de Janeiro, RJ 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 Rio de Janeiro, RJ, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from São José dos Campos to Rio de Janeiro, RJ can start from as little as £7 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for São José dos Campos to Rio de Janeiro, RJ is £20; 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 São José dos Campos to Rio de Janeiro, RJ is 4h 40m to travel the 276 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 São José dos Campos to Rio de Janeiro, RJ leaves at 0:20. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from São José dos Campos to Rio de Janeiro, RJ leaves at 23:58.
Yes, there are 10 direct coaches a day from São José dos Campos to Rio de Janeiro, RJ with Util, Nordeste Transportes, Santa Maria, PRIMAR, SANTA MARIA, Catarinense, FlixBus operado por FlixBus Brasil, Expresso Adamantina, Viação Sampaio. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from São José dos Campos to Rio de Janeiro, RJ, you can count on Util, Nordeste Transportes, Santa Maria, PRIMAR, SANTA MARIA, Catarinense, FlixBus operado por FlixBus Brasil, Expresso Adamantina, Viação Sampaio for the best way to get you to Rio de Janeiro, RJ. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between São José dos Campos and Rio de Janeiro, RJ and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from São José dos Campos , you have various coach station options to start your route from including São José dos Campos, Terminal Rodoviário Intermunicipal Frederico Ozanan . When arriving in Rio de Janeiro, RJ , you can end your route in coach stations like Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Praça Luiz de Camões (Golden Park Hotel Gloria), Itaboraí, Avenida Presidente Roosevelt Próximo Ao 794-856, Belford Roxo, Posto Shell Santorini.Passengers board the coach most frequently from São José dos Campos, Terminal Rodoviário Intermunicipal Frederico Ozanan, which is located around 1 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Rio de Janeiro, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Rio de Janeiro, RJ from São José dos Campos is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from São José dos Campos to Rio de Janeiro, RJ is August.
Yes, you can take a coach between São José dos Campos and Rio de Janeiro, RJ.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from São José dos Campos to Rio de Janeiro, RJ:
- Util
- Wheelchair accessibility available on select vehicles with advance notice required
- PRIMAR
- Wheelchair accessibility available with advance notice, priority seating for passengers with disabilities
- SANTA MARIA
- Wheelchair accessibility available with advance notice, priority seating for passengers with disabilities
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from São José dos Campos to Rio de Janeiro, RJ for coach company PRIMAR, Util, SANTA MARIA, Catarinense, Viação Sampaio.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company PRIMAR, Util, SANTA MARIA.
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 São José dos Campos to Rio de Janeiro, RJ.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from São José dos Campos to Rio de Janeiro, RJ:
- Util
- One piece up to 30kg checked luggage included
- PRIMAR
- One checked bag up to 30kg, one carry-on up to 5kg
- SANTA MARIA
- One checked bag up to 30kg, one carry-on up to 5kg
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from São José dos Campos to Rio de Janeiro, RJ:
- Util
- Additional luggage can be purchased with weight and size restrictions
- PRIMAR
- Additional luggage can be purchased with weight and size restrictions
- SANTA MARIA
- Additional luggage can be purchased with weight and size restrictions
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from São José dos Campos to Rio de Janeiro, RJ. The following conditions apply:
- Util
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- PRIMAR
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- SANTA MARIA
- Small pets allowed in carriers
You can reserve your seat on the coach from São José dos Campos to Rio de Janeiro, RJ with the following coach company: PRIMAR, Util, SANTA MARIA, Catarinense, Viação Sampaio
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from São José dos Campos to Rio de Janeiro, RJ with the following coach company: PRIMAR, Util, SANTA MARIA, Catarinense, Viação Sampaio.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from São José dos Campos to Rio de Janeiro, RJ with the following coach company: Catarinense.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in São José dos Campos and Rio de Janeiro, RJ
Most São José dos Campos to Rio de Janeiro, RJ buses use the São José dos Campos, Terminal Rodoviário Intermunicipal Frederico Ozanan to Rio de Janeiro, Rodoviária Novo Rio station pair, with some services arriving at Rio de Janeiro, Praça Luiz de Camões (Golden Park Hotel Gloria). Use this guide to compare São José dos Campos and Rio de Janeiro, RJ bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in São José dos Campos
Arrival bus stations in Rio de Janeiro
Which São José dos Campos station do buses to Rio de Janeiro, RJ leave from?
Buses from São José dos Campos to Rio de Janeiro, RJ leave from São José dos Campos, Terminal Rodoviário Intermunicipal Frederico Ozanan. The station is 2 km from São José dos Campos city centre at R. Itororó, 221 - Vila Piratininga, São José dos Campos - SP, 12216-440, Brazil.
São José dos Campos, Terminal Rodoviário Intermunicipal Frederico OzananR. Itororó, 221 - Vila Piratininga, São José dos Campos - SP, 12216-440, Brazil
City-centre transport
Getting to São José dos Campos, Terminal Rodoviário Intermunicipal Frederico Ozanan from São José dos Campos city centre
São José dos Campos, Terminal Rodoviário Intermunicipal Frederico Ozanan is 1 km from São José dos Campos city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus5116 · 12m · £0.90 · every ~3 min
5116 · 14m · £0.90 · every ~3 min
São José dos Campos, Terminal Rodoviário Intermunicipal Frederico Ozanan bus station facilities and services
São José dos Campos, Terminal Rodoviário Intermunicipal Frederico Ozanan has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Small food court and snack shops inside
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available. ATMs are multiple ATMs inside station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at São José dos Campos, Terminal Rodoviário Intermunicipal Frederico Ozanan.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at São José dos Campos, Terminal Rodoviário Intermunicipal Frederico Ozanan: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at São José dos Campos, Terminal Rodoviário Intermunicipal Frederico Ozanan: Wheelchair ramps, elevators.
Which Rio de Janeiro, RJ station do buses from São José dos Campos arrive at?
Buses from São José dos Campos to Rio de Janeiro, RJ most often arrive at Rio de Janeiro, Rodoviária Novo Rio. Some services arrive at Rio de Janeiro, Praça Luiz de Camões (Golden Park Hotel Gloria), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Rio de Janeiro, RJ arrival station.
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 · £0.90 · every ~10 min
Sn209 · 15m · £0.90
108 · 13m · every ~8 min
104, Sn104 · 24m · every ~6 min
TramL2, L4 · 11m · £0.90 · 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.
Rio de Janeiro, Praça Luiz de Camões (Golden Park Hotel Gloria)R. do Russel, 374 - Glória, Rio de Janeiro - RJ, 22210-010, Brazil
City-centre transport
Getting to Rio de Janeiro, Praça Luiz de Camões (Golden Park Hotel Gloria) from Rio de Janeiro city centre
Rio de Janeiro, Praça Luiz de Camões (Golden Park Hotel Gloria) is 4 km from Rio de Janeiro city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus107, 472, Lecd127 · 9m · £0.90 · every ~14 min
104, Sn104, Lecd127 · 10m · every ~8 min
SubwayL1, L2 · 3m · £2 · every ~73 min
Rio de Janeiro, Praça Luiz de Camões (Golden Park Hotel Gloria) bus station facilities and services
Rio de Janeiro, Praça Luiz de Camões (Golden Park Hotel Gloria) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Small cafes and snack bars nearby
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available. ATMs are aTM available inside station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Rio de Janeiro, Praça Luiz de Camões (Golden Park Hotel Gloria).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rio de Janeiro, Praça Luiz de Camões (Golden Park Hotel Gloria): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rio de Janeiro, Praça Luiz de Camões (Golden Park Hotel Gloria): Ramps available.
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