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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Bus Station Rio Grande | Terminal Rodoviário São José dos Campos | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Bus Station Rio Grande | Terminal Rodoviário São José dos Campos | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Bus Station Rio Grande | Terminal Rodoviário São José dos Campos | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Bus Station Rio Grande | Terminal Rodoviário São José dos Campos | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Bus Station Rio Grande | Terminal Rodoviário São José dos Campos | No tags |
Get from Rio Grande to São José dos Campos
The journey takes about 1 day, 4 hours 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just $180, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Based on 487 reviews, the company was rated 3.7 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the departure location and the ticket access but often complained with the WiFi. Viação Penha ticket prices on this trip start at $180
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Rio Grande, BR to São José dos Campos by bus
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How much is the bus ticket from Rio Grande to São José dos Campos?
The cheapest bus tickets from Rio Grande to São José dos Campos start from $180. The average price for this route is around $272. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Rio Grande to São José dos Campos?
The average bus travel time from Rio Grande to São José dos Campos is 1d 4h, covering a distance of 1164 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 1d 4h and is operated by Viação Penha.
Which bus companies service the Rio Grande to São José dos Campos route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Rio Grande to São José dos Campos?
The earliest bus departs from Rio Grande to São José dos Campos at 7:00am. And the latest bus departs at 7:00am.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Rio Grande to São José dos Campos?
A bus trip from Rio Grande to São José dos Campos generates an estimated 29 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Rio Grande, BR to São José dos Campos was searched and found on Dec 11, 2025 with a price of $122To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Rio Grande, BR to São José dos Campos, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $122 to $268 for a bus ticket from Rio Grande, BR to São José dos Campos based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $122 which is on 2025-12-11.
