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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Novo Rio | Rodoviária de Guaratinguetá | CheapestFastest | ||||
| Bus | Novo Rio | Rodoviária de Guaratinguetá | No tags |
Last refresh of the prices: Last Friday at 12:55 PM -03.
Get from Rio de Janeiro to Guaratinguetá
The journey takes about 4 hours 40 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 225, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Rio de Janeiro and Guaratinguetá?
Stops in Rio de Janeiro
- AAvenida Francisco Bicalho, 1, Santo Cristo, Rio de Janeiro - RJ, 20220-310
- B
Aeroporto Internacional Tom Jobim
Corredor BRT Transcarioca - Galeão, Rio de Janeiro - RJ, Brazil - C
Rodoviária
Terminal Padre Henrique Otte, 8851 - Santo Cristo, Rio de Janeiro - RJ, Brazil - D
Av. Pedro Calmon
Av. Pedro Calmon, 102 , Cidade Universitária, Rio de Janeiro - RJ, 21941-485, Brazil
Stops in Guaratinguetá
- A
Terminal Rodoviário de Guaratingueta (SP)
Rodv. Praça Rotary Club, s/n – Centro, 12525 – 000 - Guaratinguetá – SP
Compare bus companies
Based on 119 reviews, the company was rated 3.7 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the seats but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Viação Sampaio ticket prices on this trip start at R 225
Viação Sampaio Rio de Janeiro Guaratinguetá recent customer reviews
Trip was good, bus a bit old and seat sagged however enough space
Emanuela L.
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Rio de Janeiro to Guaratinguetá by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Rio de Janeiro to Guaratinguetá?
The cheapest bus tickets from Rio de Janeiro to Guaratinguetá start at R 225. The average price for this route is around R 478. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Rio de Janeiro to Guaratinguetá?
The average bus journey time from Rio de Janeiro to Guaratinguetá is 4h 40m, covering a distance of 204 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 4h 25m and is operated by Viação Sampaio.
Which bus companies service the Rio de Janeiro to Guaratinguetá route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Rio de Janeiro to Guaratinguetá?
The earliest bus departs from Rio de Janeiro to Guaratinguetá at 06:45. And the latest bus departs at 17:00.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Rio de Janeiro to Guaratinguetá?
A bus trip from Rio de Janeiro to Guaratinguetá produces an estimated 5 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
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 de Janeiro to Guaratinguetá was searched and found on 08 Dec 2025 with a price of R 363To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Rio de Janeiro to Guaratinguetá as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 363 to R 606 for a bus ticket from Rio de Janeiro to Guaratinguetá based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 363, which is on 2025-12-08.
