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Get from Santos Dumont to Rio de Janeiro
The journey takes about 3 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just $30, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Santos Dumont and Rio de Janeiro?
Stops in Santos Dumont
- AR. Viêira Braga 133-181, Santos Dumont - MG 36240-000, Brazil
- B
Entroncamento Santos Dumont Onibus
R. José Mendes, 1-203, Santos Dumont - MG, 36240-000, Brazil - C
parada de ônibus S.Oliveira
Santos Dumont - MG, 36240-000, Brazil
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
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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Santos Dumont to Rio de Janeiro by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Santos Dumont to Rio de Janeiro?
The cheapest bus tickets from Santos Dumont to Rio de Janeiro start from $30. The average price for this route is around $40. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Santos Dumont to Rio de Janeiro?
The average bus trip duration from Santos Dumont to Rio de Janeiro is 3h 50m, covering a distance of 103 miles (165 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 3h 45m and is operated by Util.
Which bus companies service the Santos Dumont to Rio de Janeiro route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day, including services from Util, Rápido Federal.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Santos Dumont to Rio de Janeiro?
The earliest bus departs from Santos Dumont to Rio de Janeiro at 1:50am. And the latest bus departs at 11:00am.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Santos Dumont to Rio de Janeiro?
A bus trip from Santos Dumont to Rio de Janeiro generates an estimated 4 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Santos Dumont to Rio de Janeiro?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Rápido Federal, with an average rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars based on 697 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Santos Dumont to Rio de Janeiro?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Util has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 0.9.
Which bus company has the most timely service from Santos Dumont to Rio de Janeiro?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is Rápido Federal, with a punctuality rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Santos Dumont to Rio de Janeiro?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Rápido Federal, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Santos Dumont to Rio de Janeiro was searched and found on Nov 26, 2025 with a price of $24To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Santos Dumont to Rio de Janeiro, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $24 to $50 for a bus ticket from Santos Dumont to Rio de Janeiro based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $32 which is on 2025-11-29.
