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TodayApr 27
from $55
TomorrowApr 28
from $49
MonApr 29
from $27
TueApr 30
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from $30
ThuMay 2
from $27
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  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
    Departure time: April 27 at
    Departure city: São Mateus
    Departure location: São Mateus Onibus
    Arrival time: April 28 at
    Destination city: Rio de Janeiro
    Destination location: Novo Rio
    Operated by: GontijoGontijo
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    $55
  • This trip is recommended because it is: 2nd Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: April 27 at
    Departure city: São Mateus
    Departure location: São Mateus Onibus
    Arrival time: April 28 at
    Destination city: Rio de Janeiro
    Destination location: Novo Rio
    Operated by: GontijoGontijo
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    $56
  • Departure time: April 27 at
    Departure city: São Mateus
    Departure location: São Mateus Onibus
    Arrival time: April 28 at
    Destination city: Rio de Janeiro
    Destination location: Novo Rio
    Operated by: GontijoGontijo
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    $56
Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions for your trip São Mateus - Rio de Janeiro

The distance between the two cities is 361 miles (582 km).

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

Once in Rio de Janeiro, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Botanical Garden of Rio de Janeiro, Samba Schools, Teatro Municipal, Rio das Ostras Jazz & Blues and Christ the Redeemer.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from São Mateus to Rio de Janeiro but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from São Mateus to Rio de Janeiro, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from São Mateus to Rio de Janeiro will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from São Mateus to Rio de Janeiro while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

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!

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

Will you be returning to São Mateus by bus?

Bus from Rio de Janeiro to São Mateus

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