Find coaches from São Sebastião, SP to Rio de Janeiro

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Next departures from São Sebastião to Rio de Janeiro on 1 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
UTIL
Terminal Rodoviário de São Sebastião
Novo RioCheapestFastest

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Get from São Sebastião to Rio de Janeiro

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The journey takes about 7 hours 20 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$22, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day
7h 20mAverage duration
246 kmDistance
6kgCO₂ emissions

Bus São Sebastião, SP to Rio de Janeiro: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$42
Average bus trip duration7h 20m
Number of daily buses1
Earliest bus departure06:45
Distance246 km
Latest bus departure22:00

São Sebastião to Rio de Janeiro Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip São Sebastião, SP - Rio de Janeiro

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

    The bus ticket price from São Sebastião to Rio de Janeiro starts at US$22. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from São Sebastião 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 São Sebastião to Rio de Janeiro?

    The average travel time between São Sebastião and Rio de Janeiro is around 7h 20m, although the fastest bus will take about 7h 20m. This is the time it takes to travel the 245 km that separates the two cities.

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

    The number of buses from São Sebastião 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 São Sebastião 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 São Sebastião to Rio de Janeiro?

    When taking the bus from São Sebastião to Rio de Janeiro, you can travel comfortably and safely with Util, Passaro Marron, Piracicabana.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
29/10
US$51
30/10
US$53
Today
US$40
01/11
US$41
02/11
US$33
03/11
US$44
04/11
US$40
05/11
US$40
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from São Sebastião, SP to Rio de Janeiro was searched and found on 02 Nov 2025 with a price of US$33

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

You can expect to pay from US$33 to US$53 for a bus ticket from São Sebastião, SP to Rio de Janeiro based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$33, which is on 2025-11-02.

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Did you know?

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

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