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Bus stations and stops in Rio de Janeiro, RJ

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The first bus from Rio de Janeiro to São Paulo departs at 08:05.
FlixBus operates connections between Rio de Janeiro and São Paulo on a daily basis, with 5 bus rides(s) available everyday.
At FlixBus, we prioritise the convenience of our travelers. Passengers can bring one carry-on luggage and one checked bag, which are included in the bus ticket from Rio de Janeiro to São Paulo. Please visit to our baggage page or our app for guidance on size and weight guidelines. You can bring additional baggage at a small extra fee. You can also add special baggage while you book the ticket from Rio de Janeiro to São Paulo. For detailed information on extra baggage fees and policies, please check our platform or contact our customer care.
For the cheapest buses between Rio de Janeiro and São Paulo, consider booking in advance, preferably during weekdays or off-peak seasons.
The trip from Rio de Janeiro to São Paulo has an estimated duration of 6 hours 5 minutes, and it covers 423 km. However, the actual travel time might vary depending on traffic conditions and the route travelled.
There are numerous reasons why FlixBus service from Rio de Janeiro to São Paulo stands out:
  1. Abundance of bus services available, ensuring flexibility and choice for travelers.
  2. All-in-one digital management of the ticket reservation via platform or App, plus the possibility to track the bus with the FlixBus Bus Tracker.
  3. Enhanced sanitation measures in place for buses, and highest safety standards.
  4. Ability to easily reroute and make necessary stops, including those at eateries that adhere to high hygienic standards, ensuring passengers' safety and well-being.
Rio de Janeiro is served with 3 bus stop(s), namely: Duque de Caxias (grande Rio de Janeiro), Hotel da Gloria (sala VIP Rio de Janeiro), Rio de Janeiro (NovoRio). You can check the exact location of your departure stop using the map on this page.
São Paulo is served with 7 bus stop(s), namely: Sala VIP Esmeralda (GRU / SP), Sala VIP Levare, Sao Caetano do Sul (Terminal), Sao Paulo ((Terminal-Barra Funda)), Sao Paulo (Terminal-Tiete), Shop. Feira Madrugada na Luz (S. CAET. SUL - PA SAO PAULO), Term. Rod. Guarulhos. You can check the exact location of your arrival stop using the map on this page.
The last bus from Rio de Janeiro to São Paulo is scheduled at 23:30.
It's simple! Use our website or the FlixBus app to securely book your bus from Rio de Janeiro to São Paulo. The platform will guide you step by step, ensuring a hassle-free experience. If you book your ticket online, there is no need to print it. We will send you your ticket Rio de Janeiro to São Paulo digitally, either as a QR code if booked online or saved in the FlixBus App. Simply show the digital ticket to the driver upon boarding.
FlixBus offers numerous routes across India and other countries, including popular routes between Rio de Janeiro and São Paulo. Whether you're opting for a day trip or a night bus, we have options to cater to your needs. FlixBus offers semi-sleeper bus and sleeper bus options for your travel convenience.
The prices of the bus tickets from Rio de Janeiro to São Paulo start from ₹1,164. Please note that fares can vary based on factors like time, seasonality, and special promotions. We recommend checking our app for the latest discounts and offers. Check our platform or app for the most up-to-date fares.
With FlixBus, quality doesn't cost much. We frequently provide ticket offers and deals. To stay updated on discounts for your journey from Rio de Janeiro to São Paulo, use our bus ticket booking app.
Your comfort is paramount. On your journey between Rio de Janeiro and São Paulo, expect amenities like ample legroom, air conditioning, power outlets, and specific gender seating options. On longer routes, our semi-sleeper and sleeper buses are equipped to ensure you arrive well-rested at your destination.
Your safety is our top concern. Our drivers are extensively trained, ensuring your travels between Rio de Janeiro and São Paulo are secure and reliable. Plus, traveling with FlixBus is an eco-friendlier option (compared to other means of transportation like private cars), reducing traffic and emissions.

Traveling Rio de Janeiro to São Paulo with FlixBus

Experience unparalleled comfort, safety, and affordability as you journey from Rio de Janeiro to São Paulo. With FlixBus, your destination is always within reach.

Essential Travel Information for Bus Routes between Rio de Janeiro and São Paulo

Bus Stops in Rio de Janeiro: With stops like Duque de Caxias (grande Rio de Janeiro), Hotel da Gloria (sala VIP Rio de Janeiro), Rio de Janeiro (NovoRio), boarding for your journey from Rio de Janeiro to São Paulo has never been more convenient.

Bus Stops in São Paulo: Arrival is simplified with stops such as Sala VIP Esmeralda (GRU / SP), Sala VIP Levare, Sao Caetano do Sul (Terminal), Sao Paulo ((Terminal-Barra Funda)), Sao Paulo (Terminal-Tiete), Shop. Feira Madrugada na Luz (S. CAET. SUL - PA SAO PAULO), Term. Rod. Guarulhos making your travel end smoothly.

Ticket Pricing: Journeying from Rio de Janeiro to São Paulo starts at just ₹1,164. Prices fluctuate, so keep an eye out for promotions and special offers.

Digital Tickets: No paper needed! Show your digital ticket – a QR code in your purchase confirmation email or in the FlixBus App – when you board.

Baggage Allowance: Your ticket includes one carry-on bag and one piece of baggage. Additional bagage options are available for a fee and subject to availability.

Arrival Guidelines: Ensure you arrive at your stop in Rio de Janeiro a minimum of 15 minutes before departure. Don't risk missing our punctual departures!

Track Your Journey from Rio de Janeiro to São Paulo: Stay updated on your bus’s progress with our real-time tracking feature, available on this website or on the FlixBus App.

Easy Booking for Rio de Janeiro to São Paulo Bus Journeys

Traveling from Rio de Janeiro to São Paulo? Use our online booking system or the free FlixBus App to effortlessly secure your seat.

Why Book your Bus Ticket from Rio de Janeiro to São Paulo Online?

  • Choose your preferred seat.
  • Avoid the traditional counter queues.
  • Review bus features, pricing, and schedules.
  • Grab exclusive online discounts for routes between Rio de Janeiro and São Paulo.

FlixBus App: Making Journeys from Rio de Janeiro to São Paulo Simpler

The FlixBus App is your trusty travel buddy. Available for both iOS and Android, this app is packed with features that simplify your journey between Rio de Janeiro and São Paulo.

  • Easy Booking: Get your tickets from Rio de Janeiro to São Paulo in just a few taps.
  • Real-Time Bus Tracking: Stay informed on the go with live updates.
  • Digital Tickets: Access your tickets digitally for extra convenience.
  • Exclusive Offers: Find app-only deals for your Rio de Janeiro-São Paulo journeys.
  • Manage Bookings: Adjust, manage, or cancel your bookings with ease.
  • User-Friendly Interface: Navigate effortlessly whether you're booking for Rio de Janeiro-São Paulo or other routes.

Comfort & Amenities on Rio de Janeiro to São Paulo Bus Routes

On your journey between Rio de Janeiro and São Paulo, enjoy amenities such as generous legroom, AC, power outlets, and designated gender seating options. Our semi-sleeper and sleeper buses ensure your trip is as relaxing as it is budget-friendly.

Your Safety on Routes between Rio de Janeiro and São Paulo

Your well-being is our topmost priority when traveling from Rio de Janeiro to São Paulo:

  • Rigorous Safety Measures: We follow strict safety guidelines for all journeys, ensuring your peace of mind.
  • Expert Drivers: Our drivers receive intensive training to ensure a safe and smooth journey.

Discover New Destinations with FlixBus!

As you embark on your next adventure from Rio de Janeiro to São Paulo, remember that with FlixBus, you’re choosing a blend of comfort and affordability. We're committed to making each journey unforgettable.

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