What is the distance between Santos Dumont and Rio de Janeiro?

The distance between the two cities is 100 miles (162 km).

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

If you're headed to Rio de Janeiro from Santos Dumont, chances are that your bus will depart from Santos Dumont Onibus and arrive at Novo Rio. These are the main pick-up and drop-off locations on this route, but you can find others that could fit better into your travel plans.

What are the best sights and things to do in Rio de Janeiro?

Once in Rio de Janeiro, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are The Beaches of Rio de Janeiro, Escadaria Selarón, AquaRio, Botanical Garden of Rio de Janeiro and Rio de Janeiro Carnival.

Bus Santos Dumont to Rio de Janeiro from $24 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Santos Dumont to Rio de Janeiro on November 27
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	1:50am	Rodoviária de Santos Dumont	3h 55m	5:45am	Novo Rio	Cheapest
Bus	1:50am	Rodoviária de Santos Dumont	3h 55m	5:45am	Novo Rio	Fastest
Bus	1:50am	Rodoviária de Santos Dumont	3h 55m	5:45am	Novo Rio	No tags

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Get from Santos Dumont to Rio de Janeiro

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 3 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just $30, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

3h 50mAverage Duration

103 milesDistance

4kgCO₂ emissions

Where are the popular stops in Santos Dumont and Rio de Janeiro?

Stops in Santos Dumont

A
Santos Dumont Onibus
R. Viêira Braga 133-181, Santos Dumont - MG 36240-000, Brazil
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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

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

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

What is the distance between Santos Dumont and Rio de Janeiro?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Santos Dumont to Rio de Janeiro?
What are the best sights and things to do in Rio de Janeiro?

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

11/24

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11/25

$31

Today

$24

11/27

$40

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The cheapest trip from Santos Dumont to Rio de Janeiro was searched and found on Nov 26, 2025 with a price of $24

To 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 $40 which is on 2025-11-27.