What is the distance between Rio de Janeiro and Cubatão?

The distance separating Rio de Janeiro and Cubatão is 216 miles (347 km).

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

If you're headed to Cubatão from Rio de Janeiro, chances are that your bus will leave from Novo Rio and arrive at Cubatão Onibus. These are the primary departure and arrival locations on this route, but you can also find other options that could better fit your plans.

Bus Rio de Janeiro to Cubatão from $18 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Rio de Janeiro to Cubatão on November 24
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	9:30am	Novo Rio	8h 40m	6:10pm	Casqueiro	No tags
Bus	9:35am	Novo Rio	8h 50m	6:25pm	Casqueiro	No tags
Bus	7:30am	Novo Rio	9h	4:30pm	Casqueiro	No tags
Bus	10:00pm	Novo Rio	7h 10m	5:10am	Casqueiro	No tags
Bus	7:30am	Novo Rio	9h 10m	4:40pm	Casqueiro	No tags

Get from Rio de Janeiro to Cubatão

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 8 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just $22, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day

8h 50mAverage Duration

215 milesDistance

9kgCO₂ emissions

Where are the popular stops in Rio de Janeiro and Cubatão?

Stops in Rio de Janeiro

A
Novo Rio
Avenida Francisco Bicalho, 1, Santo Cristo, Rio de Janeiro - RJ, 20220-310
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B
Aeroporto Internacional Tom Jobim
Corredor BRT Transcarioca - Galeão, Rio de Janeiro - RJ, Brazil
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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 Cubatão

A
Cubatão Onibus
Av. Nossa Sra. da Lapa, 539 - Vila Nova, Cubatão - SP, Brazil
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Viação Sampaio

3.5/5118 reviews

Staff4.6

Timeliness3.5

Cleanliness3.7

Wifi0.9

Util

3.5/5648 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.3

Wifi0.9

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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Rio de Janeiro to Cubatão by bus

What is the distance between Rio de Janeiro and Cubatão?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Rio de Janeiro to Cubatão?

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

11/22

$69

11/23

$98

Today

$52

11/25

$25

11/26

$25

11/27

$22

11/28

$47

11/29

$26

The cheapest trip from Rio de Janeiro to Cubatão was searched and found on Nov 27, 2025 with a price of $22

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 Cubatão, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $22 to $126 for a bus ticket from Rio de Janeiro to Cubatão based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $22 which is on 2025-11-27.

Usually Util will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.