São Sebastião to Rio de Janeiro, RJ bus

Thu, May 07
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The cheapest and fastest buses from São Sebastião to Rio de Janeiro, RJ

Showing times and prices for May 07

Cheapest price

$37

Average price

$39

Fastest journey

7 h 20 m

Average duration

8 h 5 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

244 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from São Sebastião 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 São Sebastião to Rio de Janeiro, RJ will cost around $39 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $37.

Fast buses

Of the 2 buses that leave São Sebastião for Rio de Janeiro, RJ on Thu, May 07, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, May 07 the direct buses cover the 244 km distance in an average of 8 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 20 m .

On Thu, May 07 the slowest buses will take 8 h 50 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.

  • Util
    9:00 AM8h50
    São Sebastião, Terminal Rodoviário
    5:50 PMRio de Janeiro
    $371One-way
    0 transfers
  • Util
    10:00 PM7h20
    São Sebastião, Terminal Rodoviário
    5:20 AMRio de Janeiro
    $401One-way
    0 transfers

São Sebastião to Rio de Janeiro, RJ Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Util
Departure Time
09:00AM
Arrival Time
05:50PM
Duration
8h50
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$37
Operator
Util
Departure Time
10:00PM
Arrival Time
05:20AM
Duration
7h20
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$40

Live departures

São Sebastião to Rio de Janeiro, RJ bus times

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
CB_UTIL9:00 AM São Sebastião, Terminal Rodoviário
8h50
5:50 PM Rio de Janeiro0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from São Sebastião to Rio de Janeiro, RJ

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Take a bus from São Sebastião to Rio de Janeiro, RJ and enjoy the approximately 151 miles (244 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
151 miles (244 km)
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sat
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

FAQs: Bus from São Sebastião to Rio de Janeiro, RJ

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from São Sebastião 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.

FAQs
Yes, you can take a bus between São Sebastião and Rio de Janeiro, RJ.
No, the bus from São Sebastião to Rio de Janeiro, RJ has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from São Sebastião to Rio de Janeiro, RJ.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from São Sebastião to Rio de Janeiro, RJ.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from São Sebastião to Rio de Janeiro, RJ.
No, luggage for the bus from São Sebastião to Rio de Janeiro, RJ needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from São Sebastião to Rio de Janeiro, RJ.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from São Sebastião to Rio de Janeiro, RJ.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from São Sebastião to Rio de Janeiro, RJ.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from São Sebastião to Rio de Janeiro, RJ.
Since neither São Sebastião nor Rio de Janeiro, RJ are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Brazil and Brazil. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
The currency used in Brazil is the Brazilian Real (BRL). Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially credit and debit cards, for most transactions as they are widely accepted in cities. However, carrying some cash is advisable for small purchases, street vendors, and in more remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Rio de Janeiro, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas like Copacabana and Ipanema beaches, public transport, and during festivals. Avoid displaying valuables openly and be wary of unofficial taxi drivers. Common scams include overcharging by taxis, fake tour guides, and distraction techniques used to steal wallets or phones. Staying in well-lit, populated areas and using registered transportation options can help reduce risks.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from São Sebastião to Rio de Janeiro, RJ

São Sebastião
Rio de Janeiro
The major bus station for departures in São Sebastião is São Sebastião, Terminal Rodoviário. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at São Sebastião, Terminal Rodoviário for your trip from São Sebastião to Rio de Janeiro.
São Sebastião, Terminal RodoviárioWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
address
Address
311, R. Minas Gerais, 221 - Centro, São Sebastião - SP, 11600-000, Brazil
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-22:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km
carConnection
Car connection
Via BR-101
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available
Parking
Parking
  • Free parking available for passengers
Dining
Dining
  • Small snack bars and food vendors inside
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available at designated taxi stand
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair ramps
WC
WC
  • Public restrooms available
Public transit options for São Sebastião, Terminal Rodoviário
  • Bus: Local city buses available

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