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Which bus from Petrópolis, RJ to Rio de Janeiro is the best?

Check the bus schedule for Petrópolis, RJ to Rio de Janeiro. Here is a selection of the cheapest coach trips for the next days from bus operators like Viação Única-Fácil or Viação Salutaris. To see the full timetable for all coaches just use or search and compare.

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Thursday
from £5
Friday
from £4
Saturday
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from £4

Cheapest bus trips today

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Viação Única-Fácil
    1h 0m
    0
    05:15
    Petrópolis, RJ
    Central Coach Station
    06:15
    Rio de Janeiro
    Cidade Universitaria (UFRJ)
    0
    Viação Única-Fácil
    Basic
    £4
  • Viação Única-Fácil
    0h 55m
    0
    06:35
    Petrópolis, RJ
    Central Coach Station
    07:30
    Rio de Janeiro
    Cidade Universitaria (UFRJ)
    0
    Viação Única-Fácil
    Basic
    £4
  • Viação Única-Fácil
    1h 15m
    0
    07:00
    Petrópolis, RJ
    Central Coach Station
    08:15
    Rio de Janeiro
    Cidade Universitaria (UFRJ)
    0
    Viação Única-Fácil
    Basic
    £4
  • Viação Salutaris
    2h 40m
    0
    05:20
    Petrópolis, RJ
    Pedro do Rio
    08:00
    Rio de Janeiro
    Bus Station do Rio
    0
    Viação Salutaris
    Basic
    £5

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Viação Única-Fácil
    1h 0m
    0
    05:15
    Petrópolis, RJ
    Central Coach Station
    06:15
    Rio de Janeiro
    Cidade Universitaria (UFRJ)
    0
    Viação Única-Fácil
    Basic
    £4
  • Viação Única-Fácil
    0h 55m
    0
    06:35
    Petrópolis, RJ
    Central Coach Station
    07:30
    Rio de Janeiro
    Cidade Universitaria (UFRJ)
    0
    Viação Única-Fácil
    Basic
    £4
  • Viação Única-Fácil
    1h 15m
    0
    07:00
    Petrópolis, RJ
    Central Coach Station
    08:15
    Rio de Janeiro
    Cidade Universitaria (UFRJ)
    0
    Viação Única-Fácil
    Basic
    £4
  • Viação Única-Fácil
    1h 5m
    0
    09:15
    Petrópolis, RJ
    Central Coach Station
    10:20
    Rio de Janeiro
    Cidade Universitaria (UFRJ)
    0
    Viação Única-Fácil
    Basic
    £4
  • Viação Única-Fácil
    1h 5m
    0
    11:30
    Petrópolis, RJ
    Central Coach Station
    12:35
    Rio de Janeiro
    Cidade Universitaria (UFRJ)
    0
    Viação Única-Fácil
    Basic
    £4

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Viação Única-Fácil
    1h 0m
    0
    05:15
    Petrópolis, RJ
    Central Coach Station
    06:15
    Rio de Janeiro
    CCS - Hospital Universitário Coach Station
    0
    Viação Única-Fácil
    Basic
    £4
  • Viação Única-Fácil
    0h 55m
    0
    06:35
    Petrópolis, RJ
    Central Coach Station
    07:30
    Rio de Janeiro
    CCS - Hospital Universitário Coach Station
    0
    Viação Única-Fácil
    Basic
    £4
  • Viação Única-Fácil
    1h 15m
    0
    07:00
    Petrópolis, RJ
    Central Coach Station
    08:15
    Rio de Janeiro
    CCS - Hospital Universitário Coach Station
    0
    Viação Única-Fácil
    Basic
    £4
  • Viação Única-Fácil
    1h 5m
    0
    09:15
    Petrópolis, RJ
    Central Coach Station
    10:20
    Rio de Janeiro
    CCS - Hospital Universitário Coach Station
    0
    Viação Única-Fácil
    Basic
    £4
  • Viação Única-Fácil
    1h 5m
    0
    11:30
    Petrópolis, RJ
    Central Coach Station
    12:35
    Rio de Janeiro
    CCS - Hospital Universitário Coach Station
    0
    Viação Única-Fácil
    Basic
    £4

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Viação Única-Fácil
    2h 20m
    0
    05:15
    Petrópolis, RJ
    Central Coach Station
    07:35
    Rio de Janeiro
    Terminal Alvorada (Barra da Tijuca)
    0
    Viação Única-Fácil
    Economy
    £5
  • Viação Única-Fácil
    2h 20m
    0
    07:00
    Petrópolis, RJ
    Central Coach Station
    09:20
    Rio de Janeiro
    Terminal Alvorada (Barra da Tijuca)
    0
    Viação Única-Fácil
    Economy
    £5
  • Viação Única-Fácil
    2h 20m
    0
    15:45
    Petrópolis, RJ
    Central Coach Station
    18:05
    Rio de Janeiro
    Terminal Alvorada (Barra da Tijuca)
    0
    Viação Única-Fácil
    Economy
    £5
  • Viação Única-Fácil
    2h 20m
    0
    17:00
    Petrópolis, RJ
    Central Coach Station
    19:20
    Rio de Janeiro
    Terminal Alvorada (Barra da Tijuca)
    0
    Viação Única-Fácil
    Economy
    £5
  • Viação Única-Fácil
    2h 0m
    0
    16:15
    Petrópolis, RJ
    Central Coach Station
    18:15
    Rio de Janeiro
    Campo Grande
    0
    Viação Única-Fácil
    Economy
    £6

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Viação Única-Fácil
    1h 0m
    0
    05:15
    Petrópolis, RJ
    Central Coach Station
    06:15
    Rio de Janeiro
    Cidade Universitaria (UFRJ)
    0
    Viação Única-Fácil
    Basic
    £4
  • Viação Única-Fácil
    0h 55m
    0
    06:35
    Petrópolis, RJ
    Central Coach Station
    07:30
    Rio de Janeiro
    Cidade Universitaria (UFRJ)
    0
    Viação Única-Fácil
    Basic
    £4
  • Viação Única-Fácil
    1h 15m
    0
    07:00
    Petrópolis, RJ
    Central Coach Station
    08:15
    Rio de Janeiro
    Cidade Universitaria (UFRJ)
    0
    Viação Única-Fácil
    Basic
    £4
  • Viação Única-Fácil
    1h 5m
    0
    09:15
    Petrópolis, RJ
    Central Coach Station
    10:20
    Rio de Janeiro
    Cidade Universitaria (UFRJ)
    0
    Viação Única-Fácil
    Basic
    £4
  • Viação Única-Fácil
    1h 5m
    0
    11:30
    Petrópolis, RJ
    Central Coach Station
    12:35
    Rio de Janeiro
    Cidade Universitaria (UFRJ)
    0
    Viação Única-Fácil
    Basic
    £4

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Viação Única-Fácil
    1h 15m
    0
    06:30
    Petrópolis, RJ
    Central Coach Station
    07:45
    Rio de Janeiro
    Cidade Universitaria (UFRJ)
    0
    Viação Única-Fácil
    Basic
    £4
  • Viação Única-Fácil
    1h 15m
    0
    07:00
    Petrópolis, RJ
    Central Coach Station
    08:15
    Rio de Janeiro
    Cidade Universitaria (UFRJ)
    0
    Viação Única-Fácil
    Basic
    £4
  • Viação Única-Fácil
    1h 15m
    0
    17:00
    Petrópolis, RJ
    Central Coach Station
    18:15
    Rio de Janeiro
    Cidade Universitaria (UFRJ)
    0
    Viação Única-Fácil
    Basic
    £4
  • Viação Única-Fácil
    1h 15m
    0
    06:30
    Petrópolis, RJ
    Central Coach Station
    07:45
    Rio de Janeiro
    Cidade Universitaria (UFRJ)
    0
    Viação Única-Fácil
    Basic
    £4
  • Viação Única-Fácil
    1h 15m
    0
    07:00
    Petrópolis, RJ
    Central Coach Station
    08:15
    Rio de Janeiro
    Cidade Universitaria (UFRJ)
    0
    Viação Única-Fácil
    Basic
    £4

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Viação Única-Fácil
    1h 15m
    0
    06:30
    Petrópolis, RJ
    Central Coach Station
    07:45
    Rio de Janeiro
    Cidade Universitaria (UFRJ)
    0
    Viação Única-Fácil
    Basic
    £4
  • Viação Única-Fácil
    1h 15m
    0
    07:00
    Petrópolis, RJ
    Central Coach Station
    08:15
    Rio de Janeiro
    Cidade Universitaria (UFRJ)
    0
    Viação Única-Fácil
    Basic
    £4
  • Viação Única-Fácil
    1h 15m
    0
    17:00
    Petrópolis, RJ
    Central Coach Station
    18:15
    Rio de Janeiro
    Cidade Universitaria (UFRJ)
    0
    Viação Única-Fácil
    Basic
    £4
  • Viação Única-Fácil
    2h 20m
    0
    07:00
    Petrópolis, RJ
    Central Coach Station
    09:20
    Rio de Janeiro
    Terminal Alvorada (Barra da Tijuca)
    0
    Viação Única-Fácil
    Economy
    £5
  • Viação Única-Fácil
    2h 20m
    0
    17:00
    Petrópolis, RJ
    Central Coach Station
    19:20
    Rio de Janeiro
    Terminal Alvorada (Barra da Tijuca)
    0
    Viação Única-Fácil
    Economy
    £5

What is the best day and time to travel by bus between Petrópolis, RJ and Rio de Janeiro?

Here is the frequency of all coach connections from Petrópolis, RJ to Rio de Janeiro. See on which day of the week you have more travel options and what time you have more bus trips to choose from.
Saturday is the busiest day, with more than 141 daily coaches from Petrópolis, RJ to Rio de Janeiro. Thursday has instead the fewest connections, with only 5 daily coaches between Petrópolis, RJ and Rio de Janeiro.
The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 144 coaches from Petrópolis, RJ to Rio de Janeiro, while Night sees the fewest connections between Petrópolis, RJ and Rio de Janeiro, with 30 offers.

All facts for Petrópolis, RJ to Rio de Janeiro bus at a glance

Compare all coach operators like Viação Única-Fácil and Viação Salutaris that travel daily 49 times by bus from Petrópolis, RJ to Rio de Janeiro in one click. Book your Petrópolis, RJ to Rio de Janeiro bus ticket starting from £4!

Cheapest Bus £4
Fastest Bus 0h 55m
Earliest Coach 04:40
Latest Coach 17:00
Daily Bus Connections 49 Ø
Distance 44.6 km
Coach Companies Viação Única-Fácil and Viação Salutaris

What are the cheapest coach tickets from Petrópolis, RJ to Rio de Janeiro?

Every day, 49 buses from 2 coach companies leave Petrópolis, RJ for Rio de Janeiro. Check the table below to find the cheapest prices for coach tickets for this route, starting from 23/06/2025 and for the following days. Make sure get the cheapest bus ticket!

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday 23/06
£4
Tuesday 24/06
£5
Wednesday 25/06
£4
Thursday 26/06
£6
Friday 27/06
£5
Saturday 28/06
£4
Sunday 29/06
£4
Monday 30/06
£5
Tuesday 01/07
£4
Wednesday 02/07
Thursday 03/07
Friday 04/07
Saturday 05/07
Sunday 06/07
£5
Monday 07/07
Tuesday 08/07
£4
Wednesday 09/07
Thursday 10/07
£4
Friday 11/07
Saturday 12/07
£4
Sunday 13/07
Monday 14/07
£4
Tuesday 15/07
Wednesday 16/07
Thursday 17/07
Friday 18/07
Saturday 19/07
Sunday 20/07

The cheapest time to travel from Petrópolis, RJ to Rio de Janeiro

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Petrópolis, RJ to Rio de Janeiro, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from £4, Monday is the cheapest day for a coach from Petrópolis, RJ to Rio de Janeiro. Thursday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £5.
Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Petrópolis, RJ to Rio de Janeiro, with £4. Evening is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £5.

How to save money travelling from Petrópolis, RJ to Rio de Janeiro

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying higher prices for your trip? Plan your bus trips smartly. Here are a few hacks to save money on your coach journey.

Book the ticket from Petrópolis, RJ to Rio de Janeiro in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the coach from Petrópolis, RJ to Rio de Janeiro, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later coaches from Petrópolis, RJ to Rio de Janeiro are also emptier.

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What are the most popular bus companies from Petrópolis, RJ to Rio de Janeiro?

These are the most booked bus companies by our users on the Petrópolis, RJ to Rio de Janeiro timetable.

Viação Única-Fácil from Petrópolis, RJ to Rio de Janeiro

Viação Única-Fácil

Here you will find the key facts about the Viação Única-Fácil bus route Petrópolis, RJ to Rio de Janeiro:

Cheapest Price £4
Fastest Coach 0h 55m
Earliest Coach 04:40
Last Coach 17:00
Daily Connections 49 Ø
Found on 23/06/2025
In total 2 operators offer buses for this route. Find all bus timetables for them. Each coach company has a dedicated cancellation policy and possibilities for transport luggage on the bus. Check also special conditions to travel with kids or coach cards with rebates.

All bus stations and stops in Petrópolis, RJ and Rio de Janeiro

Here is a map with all coach stations in Petrópolis, RJ and Rio de Janeiro. Compare which stop is closest to your destination to save time to find the fastest buses and connections.

Compare the bus with other modes of transport

The bus is often the cheapest mode of transport, while other modes like train or flight are faster. Looking for quicker alternatives to travel from Petrópolis, RJ to Rio de Janeiro? Compare all modes of transports from Petrópolis, RJ to Rio de Janeiro.

All you need to know when you travel by bus from Petrópolis, RJ to Rio de Janeiro

Check all information on comfort and services on the coaches from Petrópolis, RJ to Rio de Janeiro. Which seat classes are available or what are the amenities of operators on your coach trip? Below you´ll find answers to your questions.

FAQs for Petrópolis, RJ to Rio de Janeiro bus

How much does a Petrópolis, RJ Rio de Janeiro coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Petrópolis, RJ Rio de Janeiro bus trip is available from £4 and takes 1h 0m. Compare offers and save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Petrópolis, RJ to Rio de Janeiro?

This connection is offered by 2 companies with ticket prices ranging from £4 to £6. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you’ll get the cheapest bus trip to Rio de Janeiro.

How many connections are available for the Petrópolis, RJ Rio de Janeiro route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Petrópolis, RJ to Rio de Janeiro is offered by roughly 49 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Rio de Janeiro from Petrópolis, RJ take?

The quickest coach from Petrópolis, RJ to Rio de Janeiro is provided by Viação Única-Fácil and takes 0h 55m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £4. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Petrópolis, RJ to Rio de Janeiro?

The earliest bus to Rio de Janeiro departs from Petrópolis, RJ at 04:40. In this context, information about departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last coach from Petrópolis, RJ to Rio de Janeiro?

The latest bus to Rio de Janeiro departs from Petrópolis, RJ at 17:00. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies serve the Petrópolis, RJ Rio de Janeiro route?

Passengers looking to travel from Petrópolis, RJ to Rio de Janeiro can travel with Viação Única-Fácil and Viação Salutaris. Compare all available bus tickets with our search to book the trip that works best for you.

Is there a direct bus between Petrópolis, RJ and Rio de Janeiro?

You can check all the direct connections between Petrópolis, RJ and Rio de Janeiro by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: Viação Única-Fácil and Viação Salutaris.

What can I take with me on the bus to Rio de Janeiro from Petrópolis, RJ?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the bus for the Petrópolis, RJ Rio de Janeiro bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a coach that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Petrópolis, RJ Rio de Janeiro bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make travelling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Petrópolis, RJ to Rio de Janeiro on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Petrópolis, RJ to Rio de Janeiro

Basic
Basic

Name referring to the typical seat you will find with companies that don’t distinguish between different classes.

Economy
Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

More bus routes to Petrópolis, RJ and to Rio de Janeiro

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Petrópolis, RJ and to Rio de Janeiro. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you’ll find all the details about your bus route!
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