Find coaches from Rio de Janeiro to Sobral, BR

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Next departures from Rio de Janeiro to Sobral on 31 October
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Gontijo
Novo Rio
Bus Terminal SobralCheapestFastest

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Get from Rio de Janeiro to Sobral

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The journey takes about 2 days, 8 hours 1 minute, and with fares starting at just US$127, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day
2d 8hAverage duration
2158 kmDistance
54kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Rio de Janeiro to Sobral, BR: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$161
Average bus trip duration2d 8h
Number of daily buses1
Earliest bus departure10:00
Distance2158 km

Rio de Janeiro to Sobral Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Rio de Janeiro - Sobral, BR

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

    The bus ticket price from Rio de Janeiro to Sobral starts at US$127. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Rio de Janeiro to Sobral 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 Rio de Janeiro to Sobral?

    The average travel time between Rio de Janeiro and Sobral is around 2d 8h, although the fastest bus will take about 2d 7h. This is the time it takes to travel the 2168 km that separates the two cities.

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

    The number of buses from Rio de Janeiro to Sobral 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 Rio de Janeiro to Sobral by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

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

    When taking the bus from Rio de Janeiro to Sobral, you can travel comfortably and safely with Expresso Guanabara, Gontijo, Itapemirim.

  5. What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Rio de Janeiro to Sobral?

    Buses travelling between Rio de Janeiro and Sobral leave from Novo Rio or Aeroporto Internacional Tom Jobim and arrive at Rodoviária de Sobral.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

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29/10
US$166
30/10
US$115
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US$127
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Rio de Janeiro to Sobral, BR was searched and found on 30 Oct 2025 with a price of US$115

To 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 Sobral, BR as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$115 to US$172 for a bus ticket from Rio de Janeiro to Sobral, BR based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$127, which is on 2025-11-05.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Rio de Janeiro to Sobral.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 Rio de Janeiro to Sobral.

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 Rio de Janeiro to Sobral that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Rio de Janeiro to Sobral while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

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The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

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