The cheapest and fastest buses from Campinas to Rio de Janeiro, RJ
Cheapest price
$30
Average price
$38
Fastest journey
6 h 30 m
Average duration
6 h 53 m
Buses per day
8
Distance
395 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Campinas to Rio de Janeiro, RJ is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Campinas to Rio de Janeiro, RJ will cost around $38 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $30.
Of the 8 buses that leave Campinas for Rio de Janeiro, RJ on Fri, Nov 07, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct buses cover the 395 km distance in an average of 6 h 53 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 30 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest buses will take 7 h 5 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.










Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Campinas to Rio de Janeiro, RJ
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Campinas to Rio de Janeiro, RJ among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €15. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €15, and a flight costs an average of €42.
Distance: 245 miles (395 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|
€21 Average price Cheapest | €317 Average price |
8h 18m Average total duration 7h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 6m Average total duration Fastest 1h 6m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Campinas to Rio de Janeiro, RJ Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Util | Departure Time 01:45AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator Nordeste Transportes | Departure Time 05:45AM | Arrival Time 03:05PM | Duration 9h20 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator Cometa | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator Cometa | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator Cometa | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 09:06PM | Duration 7h06 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator Util | Departure Time 07:05PM | Arrival Time 03:10AM | Duration 8h05 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator Cometa | Departure Time 10:40PM | Arrival Time 05:45AM | Duration 7h05 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator Cometa | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 05:45AM | Duration 6h45 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator Cometa | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 06:35AM | Duration 7h05 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator Cometa | Departure Time 11:50PM | Arrival Time 06:55AM | Duration 7h05 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator Util | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 7h11 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $44 |
Live departures
Campinas to Rio de Janeiro, RJ bus times
The table below shows live departures for Campinas to Rio de Janeiro, RJ buses for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 3:00 PM Campinas, Terminal Rodoviário - Dr. Ramos de Azevedo | 6h30 | 9:30 PM Rio de Janeiro, Rodoviária Novo Rio | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:00 PM Campinas, Terminal Rodoviário - Dr. Ramos de Azevedo | 7h05 | 12:05 AM Rio de Janeiro, Rodoviária Novo Rio | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:05 PM Campinas, Terminal Rodoviário - Dr. Ramos de Azevedo | 8h05 | 6:10 AM Rio de Janeiro, Rodoviária Novo Rio | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, November 7 | |||||
![]() | 2:00 AM Campinas, Terminal Rodoviário - Dr. Ramos de Azevedo | 6h45 | 8:45 AM Rio de Janeiro, Rodoviária Novo Rio | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:50 AM Campinas, Terminal Rodoviário - Dr. Ramos de Azevedo | 7h05 | 9:55 AM Rio de Janeiro, Rodoviária Novo Rio | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:45 AM Campinas, Terminal Rodoviário - Dr. Ramos de Azevedo | 8h15 | 1:00 PM Rio de Janeiro, Rodoviária Novo Rio | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:45 AM Campinas, Terminal Rodoviário - Dr. Ramos de Azevedo | 9h20 | 6:05 PM Rio de Janeiro, Rodoviária Novo Rio | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:30 AM Campinas, Terminal Rodoviário - Dr. Ramos de Azevedo | 7h00 | 6:30 PM Rio de Janeiro, Rodoviária Novo Rio | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Campinas to Rio de Janeiro, RJ
Distance 245 miles (395 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 (€15) |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 7 |
Fastest bus 6h 30m |
First bus 01:00 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Campinas to Rio de Janeiro, RJ start from as low as $18 (€15) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $25 (€21) depending on the train type and class.
Bus providers: FlixBus, Auto Viação Catarinense from Campinas to Rio de Janeiro, RJYou can travel by bus between Campinas to Rio de Janeiro, RJ with FlixBus, Auto Viação Catarinense for as low as $18 (€15). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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Accessibility & Comfort on Brazilian Buses
Brazil's bus network is extensive, connecting major cities, charming towns and even remote areas that might be difficult to reach by other means. With Omio, you gain access to a vast array of domestic and regional bus routes, simplifying your booking experience. Brazilian buses offer various comfort levels to suit every traveler and budget. Here's a quick overview of the main bus classes you'll encounter:
| Feature | Conventional | Executivo | Semi-leito | Leito | Leito-cama |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Recommended Trip | Short | Medium-short | Medium-long | Long | Very long |
| Cost | $ | $$ | $$$ | $$$$ | $$$$$ |
| Recline | Up to 120° | Up to 135° | Up to 140° | Up to 160° | Up to 180° |
| Width | 43cm | 45cm | Up to 50cm (less distance between seats) | 50cm (greater distance between seats) | 50cm (greater distance between seats) |
| Restroom | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Water | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Air-conditioning | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| USB and Wi-Fi | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Curtain | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Blanket & Pillow | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | Some routes |
Compared to flights, bus travel often presents a more affordable alternative, allowing you to allocate more of your budget to experiences and activities. Plus, many routes offer scenic road journeys, providing a unique perspective of Brazil's diverse landscapes.
FAQs: Bus from Campinas to Rio de Janeiro, RJ
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Campinas to Rio de Janeiro, RJ by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Rio de Janeiro, RJ, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Campinas, Terminal Rodoviário - Dr. Ramos de Azevedo, which is located around 2.2 miles (3.5 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Rio de Janeiro, Rodoviária Novo Rio, located 1.1 miles (1.8 km) away from the city centre.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Campinas to Rio de Janeiro, RJ, follow these tips:
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- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
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- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Campinas to Rio de Janeiro, RJ
- 04:30-22:30
- Free Wi-Fi available
- Paid parking available on-site
- Food court with various restaurants and snack bars
- Taxi stand available at the main entrance
- Wheelchair ramps, elevators
- Public restrooms available for a fee
- Bus: Municipal lines 116, 120, 332, 351
- Metropolitan lines connecting to São Paulo and region
- 04:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi available
- Paid parking available on-site
- Food court with various restaurants and snack bars
- Available at designated taxi stand outside main entrance
- Wheelchair ramps and elevators
- Public restrooms available for a fee
- Bus: Multiple city bus lines
- Metro: Central Station (nearby)
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