Bus from Rio de Janeiro to Sorocaba: Tickets & Schedules

Next bus departures

Next departures for Rio de Janeiro to Sorocaba on November 29
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Viação GarciaBus
Novo Rio
Terminal Rodoviário de SorocabaCheapest
Viação GarciaBus
Novo Rio
Terminal Rodoviário de SorocabaFastest
CatarinenseBus
Novo Rio
Terminal Rodoviário de SorocabaNo tags
Viação GarciaBus
Novo Rio
Terminal Rodoviário de SorocabaNo tags
CatarinenseBus
Novo Rio
Terminal Rodoviário de SorocabaNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 3:42 PM -03.

Get from Rio de Janeiro to Sorocaba

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 8 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just $28, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

6bus per day
8h 30mAverage Duration
273 milesDistance
11kgCO₂ emissions

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

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Rio de Janeiro to Sorocaba?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Rio de Janeiro to Sorocaba start from $28. The average price for this route is around $44. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

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

    The average bus trip duration from Rio de Janeiro to Sorocaba is 8h 30m, covering a distance of 273 miles (440 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 7h 15m and is operated by Viação Garcia.

  3. Which bus companies service the Rio de Janeiro to Sorocaba route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 6 buses available per day, including services from Catarinense, Viação Garcia.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Rio de Janeiro to Sorocaba?

    The earliest bus departs from Rio de Janeiro to Sorocaba at 10:15am. And the latest bus departs at 11:59pm.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Rio de Janeiro to Sorocaba?

    A bus trip from Rio de Janeiro to Sorocaba generates an estimated 11 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

  6. What is the best bus company from Rio de Janeiro to Sorocaba?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Viação Garcia, with an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 108 reviews.

  7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Rio de Janeiro to Sorocaba?

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Viação Garcia has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 1.3.

  8. Which bus company has the most timely service from Rio de Janeiro to Sorocaba?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is Viação Garcia, with a punctuality rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars.

  9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Rio de Janeiro to Sorocaba?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Viação Garcia, with a cleanliness rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
11/26
$33
11/27
$33
Today
$33
11/29
$33
11/30
$33
12/01
$33
12/02
$33
12/03
$33
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Rio de Janeiro to Sorocaba was searched and found on Dec 3, 2025 with a price of $33

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 Sorocaba, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $33 to $91 for a bus ticket from Rio de Janeiro to Sorocaba based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $33 which is on 2025-12-03.

Usually Catarinense 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.

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