Find coaches from Franca to Rio de Janeiro

Next departures

Next departures from Franca to Rio de Janeiro on 4 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Expresso União
Terminal Rodoviário de Franca
Novo RioCheapestFastest
Expresso União
Terminal Rodoviário de Franca
Novo RioNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 5:23 AM -03.

Accepted payments

  • Visa
  • MasterCard
  • American Express
  • China Union Pay
  • Diners Club Canada
  • Discover Click to Pay
  • JCB payment
  • Klarna (Pay over time)
  • Google Pay

Get from Franca to Rio de Janeiro

busbud logoThis route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 12 hours, and with fares starting at just US$86, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day
12hAverage duration
506 kmDistance
13kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Franca to Rio de Janeiro: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$96
Average bus trip duration12h
Number of daily buses1
Earliest bus departure18:00
Distance506 km

Franca to Rio de Janeiro Bus

With Busbud, comparing and booking tickets for a bus from Franca to Rio de Janeiro is a breeze. Browse through an extensive selection of bus fares and bus schedules to find the best deals.

We make it our job to connect you with the most dependable bus companies that cover bus service from Franca to Rio de Janeiro.

From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Franca to Rio de Janeiro, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Franca - Rio de Janeiro

  1. How much does a bus ticket from Franca to Rio de Janeiro cost?

    The bus ticket price from Franca to Rio de Janeiro starts at US$86. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Franca to Rio de Janeiro is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the bus ride from Franca to Rio de Janeiro?

    The average travel time between Franca and Rio de Janeiro is around 12h, although the fastest bus will take about 12h. This is the time it takes to travel the 508 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily bus connections are there between Franca and Rio de Janeiro?

    The number of buses from Franca to Rio de Janeiro can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 1 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Franca to Rio de Janeiro by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which bus companies travel from Franca to Rio de Janeiro?

    When taking the bus from Franca to Rio de Janeiro, you can travel comfortably and safely with Expresso União.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
28/10
No data
29/10
US$82
Today
US$81
31/10
US$82
01/11
US$81
02/11
US$82
03/11
US$115
04/11
US$75
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Franca to Rio de Janeiro was searched and found on 04 Nov 2025 with a price of US$75

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Franca to Rio de Janeiro as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$75 to US$115 for a bus ticket from Franca to Rio de Janeiro based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$75, which is on 2025-11-04.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Franca to Rio de Janeiro.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you’re bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Franca to Rio de Janeiro.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Franca to Rio de Janeiro that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Create your own real life musical score by curating a personalized bus travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your bus ride from Franca to Rio de Janeiro.

Did you know?

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

Will you be returning to Franca by bus?

Bus from Rio de Janeiro to Franca

Why choose Busbud?

The Best Way To Book Bus and Train Tickets

Busbud.com makes it easy for you to find, compare and book city-to-city bus tickets, all over the world. We save you the extra trip to the bus station. With Busbud, wherever you go, you have a worldwide bus station within reach and available in your own language and currency. Busbud partners with safe and reliable bus companies throughout the world such as Greyhound, Eurolines, ALSA, OUIBUS (BlaBlaBus), National Express and many others so you can buy tickets without a worry.

People from around the world trust Busbud

‌

Popular Buses Connecting Franca

Buses Leaving from Franca

Buses Going to Franca

Popular Buses Connecting Rio de Janeiro

Buses Leaving from Rio de Janeiro

Buses Going to Rio de Janeiro