Bus and Coach from Rio de Janeiro to São João Del Rei: Compare all prices

Which bus from Rio de Janeiro to São João Del Rei is the best?

Check the bus schedule for Rio de Janeiro to São João Del Rei. Here is a selection of the cheapest coach trips for the next days from bus operators like Paraibuna. To see the full timetable for all coaches just use or search and compare.

today

from £18

tomorrow

from £23

Monday

from £23

Tuesday

from £23

Wednesday

from £20

Thursday

from £23

Friday

from £23

Cheapest bus trips today

Prices are for one way and one person
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Paraibuna	5h 30m	07:00	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station do Rio	12:30	São João Del Rei	Coach Station	Economy	£18	A Bus from Paraibuna goes from Bus Station do Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) at 16/08/2025 07:00:00 to Coach Station, São João Del Rei (Brazil) arriving at 16/08/2025 12:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £18 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 30m
Paraibuna	5h 30m	14:00	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station do Rio	19:30	São João Del Rei	Coach Station	Premium Economy	£18	A Bus from Paraibuna goes from Bus Station do Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) at 16/08/2025 14:00:00 to Coach Station, São João Del Rei (Brazil) arriving at 16/08/2025 19:30:00. 50 Premium Economy ticket for £18 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 30m
Paraibuna	5h 30m	07:00	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station do Rio	12:30	São João Del Rei	Coach Station	Economy	£23	A Bus from Paraibuna goes from Bus Station do Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) at 16/08/2025 07:00:00 to Coach Station, São João Del Rei (Brazil) arriving at 16/08/2025 12:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £23 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 30m
Paraibuna	5h 30m	14:00	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station do Rio	19:30	São João Del Rei	Coach Station	Premium Economy	£23	A Bus from Paraibuna goes from Bus Station do Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) at 16/08/2025 14:00:00 to Coach Station, São João Del Rei (Brazil) arriving at 16/08/2025 19:30:00. 50 Premium Economy ticket for £23 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 30m
Paraibuna	5h 30m	07:00	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station do Rio	12:30	São João Del Rei	R. Maria Teresa Posto Ipiranga	Economy	£23	A Bus from Paraibuna goes from Bus Station do Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) at 16/08/2025 07:00:00 to R. Maria Teresa Posto Ipiranga, São João Del Rei (Brazil) arriving at 16/08/2025 12:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £23 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 30m

Did you know that if you travel from Rio de Janeiro to São João Del Rei via Barbacena, MG, you can save more than £4? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- Buson
  
  6h 30m
  
  0
  
  08:30
  
  Rio de Janeiro
  Bus Station do Rio
  
  13:10
  
  Barbacena, MG
  Coach Station
  
  0
  
  Premium Economy
  
  £10
  
  A Bus from Buson goes from Bus Station do Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) at 17/08/2025 08:30:00 to Coach Station, Barbacena, MG (Brazil) arriving at 17/08/2025 13:10:00. 50 Premium Economy ticket for £10 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 40m
- DeÔnibus
  
  1h 15m
  
  0
  
  13:45
  
  Barbacena, MG
  Coach Station
  
  15:00
  
  São João Del Rei
  Coach Station
  
  0
  
  Basic
  
  £4
  
  A Bus from DeÔnibus goes from Coach Station, Barbacena, MG (Brazil) at 17/08/2025 13:45:00 to Coach Station, São João Del Rei (Brazil) arriving at 17/08/2025 15:00:00. 50 Basic ticket for £4 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 15m
Travel time is 1h 0m longer, but you will save £4

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Prices are for one way and one person
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Paraibuna	5h 30m	14:00	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station do Rio	19:30	São João Del Rei	Coach Station	Premium Economy	£23	A Bus from Paraibuna goes from Bus Station do Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) at 17/08/2025 14:00:00 to Coach Station, São João Del Rei (Brazil) arriving at 17/08/2025 19:30:00. 50 Premium Economy ticket for £23 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 30m
Paraibuna	5h 30m	21:00	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station do Rio	02:30	São João Del Rei	Coach Station	Economy	£23	A Bus from Paraibuna goes from Bus Station do Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) at 17/08/2025 21:00:00 to Coach Station, São João Del Rei (Brazil) arriving at 18/08/2025 02:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £23 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 30m
Paraibuna	5h 30m	14:00	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station do Rio	19:30	São João Del Rei	Coach Station	Premium Economy	£23	A Bus from Paraibuna goes from Bus Station do Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) at 17/08/2025 14:00:00 to Coach Station, São João Del Rei (Brazil) arriving at 17/08/2025 19:30:00. 50 Premium Economy ticket for £23 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 30m
Paraibuna	5h 30m	21:00	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station do Rio	02:30	São João Del Rei	Coach Station	Economy	£23	A Bus from Paraibuna goes from Bus Station do Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) at 17/08/2025 21:00:00 to Coach Station, São João Del Rei (Brazil) arriving at 18/08/2025 02:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £23 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 30m
Paraibuna	5h 30m	14:00	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station do Rio	19:30	São João Del Rei	Coach Station	Premium Economy	£23	A Bus from Paraibuna goes from Bus Station do Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) at 17/08/2025 14:00:00 to Coach Station, São João Del Rei (Brazil) arriving at 17/08/2025 19:30:00. 50 Premium Economy ticket for £23 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 30m

Did you know that if you travel from Rio de Janeiro to São João Del Rei via Barbacena, MG, you can save more than £9? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- Buson
  
  6h 30m
  
  0
  
  08:30
  
  Rio de Janeiro
  Bus Station do Rio
  
  13:10
  
  Barbacena, MG
  Coach Station
  
  0
  
  Premium Economy
  
  £10
  
  A Bus from Buson goes from Bus Station do Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) at 17/08/2025 08:30:00 to Coach Station, Barbacena, MG (Brazil) arriving at 17/08/2025 13:10:00. 50 Premium Economy ticket for £10 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 40m
- DeÔnibus
  
  1h 15m
  
  0
  
  13:45
  
  Barbacena, MG
  Coach Station
  
  15:00
  
  São João Del Rei
  Coach Station
  
  0
  
  Basic
  
  £4
  
  A Bus from DeÔnibus goes from Coach Station, Barbacena, MG (Brazil) at 17/08/2025 13:45:00 to Coach Station, São João Del Rei (Brazil) arriving at 17/08/2025 15:00:00. 50 Basic ticket for £4 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 15m
Travel time is 1h 0m longer, but you will save £9

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Prices are for one way and one person
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Paraibuna	5h 30m	07:00	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station do Rio	12:30	São João Del Rei	Coach Station	Economy	£23	A Bus from Paraibuna goes from Bus Station do Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) at 18/08/2025 07:00:00 to Coach Station, São João Del Rei (Brazil) arriving at 18/08/2025 12:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £23 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 30m
Paraibuna	5h 30m	14:00	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station do Rio	19:30	São João Del Rei	Coach Station	Premium Economy	£23	A Bus from Paraibuna goes from Bus Station do Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) at 18/08/2025 14:00:00 to Coach Station, São João Del Rei (Brazil) arriving at 18/08/2025 19:30:00. 50 Premium Economy ticket for £23 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 30m
Paraibuna	5h 30m	21:00	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station do Rio	02:30	São João Del Rei	Coach Station	Basic	£23	A Bus from Paraibuna goes from Bus Station do Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) at 18/08/2025 21:00:00 to Coach Station, São João Del Rei (Brazil) arriving at 19/08/2025 02:30:00. 50 Basic ticket for £23 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 30m
Paraibuna	5h 30m	07:00	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station do Rio	12:30	São João Del Rei	Coach Station	Economy	£23	A Bus from Paraibuna goes from Bus Station do Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) at 18/08/2025 07:00:00 to Coach Station, São João Del Rei (Brazil) arriving at 18/08/2025 12:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £23 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 30m
Paraibuna	5h 30m	14:00	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station do Rio	19:30	São João Del Rei	Coach Station	Premium Economy	£23	A Bus from Paraibuna goes from Bus Station do Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) at 18/08/2025 14:00:00 to Coach Station, São João Del Rei (Brazil) arriving at 18/08/2025 19:30:00. 50 Premium Economy ticket for £23 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 30m

Did you know that if you travel from Rio de Janeiro to São João Del Rei via Barbacena, MG, you can save more than £9? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- Buson
  
  6h 30m
  
  0
  
  08:30
  
  Rio de Janeiro
  Bus Station do Rio
  
  13:10
  
  Barbacena, MG
  Coach Station
  
  0
  
  Premium Economy
  
  £10
  
  A Bus from Buson goes from Bus Station do Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) at 17/08/2025 08:30:00 to Coach Station, Barbacena, MG (Brazil) arriving at 17/08/2025 13:10:00. 50 Premium Economy ticket for £10 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 40m
- DeÔnibus
  
  1h 15m
  
  0
  
  13:45
  
  Barbacena, MG
  Coach Station
  
  15:00
  
  São João Del Rei
  Coach Station
  
  0
  
  Basic
  
  £4
  
  A Bus from DeÔnibus goes from Coach Station, Barbacena, MG (Brazil) at 17/08/2025 13:45:00 to Coach Station, São João Del Rei (Brazil) arriving at 17/08/2025 15:00:00. 50 Basic ticket for £4 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 15m
Travel time is 1h 0m longer, but you will save £9

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Prices are for one way and one person
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Paraibuna	5h 30m	07:00	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station do Rio	12:30	São João Del Rei	Coach Station	Economy	£23	A Bus from Paraibuna goes from Bus Station do Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) at 19/08/2025 07:00:00 to Coach Station, São João Del Rei (Brazil) arriving at 19/08/2025 12:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £23 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 30m
Paraibuna	5h 30m	14:00	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station do Rio	19:30	São João Del Rei	Coach Station	Premium Economy	£23	A Bus from Paraibuna goes from Bus Station do Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) at 19/08/2025 14:00:00 to Coach Station, São João Del Rei (Brazil) arriving at 19/08/2025 19:30:00. 50 Premium Economy ticket for £23 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 30m
Paraibuna	5h 30m	21:00	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station do Rio	02:30	São João Del Rei	Coach Station	Basic	£23	A Bus from Paraibuna goes from Bus Station do Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) at 19/08/2025 21:00:00 to Coach Station, São João Del Rei (Brazil) arriving at 20/08/2025 02:30:00. 50 Basic ticket for £23 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 30m
Paraibuna	5h 30m	07:00	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station do Rio	12:30	São João Del Rei	Coach Station	Economy	£23	A Bus from Paraibuna goes from Bus Station do Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) at 19/08/2025 07:00:00 to Coach Station, São João Del Rei (Brazil) arriving at 19/08/2025 12:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £23 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 30m
Paraibuna	5h 30m	14:00	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station do Rio	19:30	São João Del Rei	Coach Station	Premium Economy	£23	A Bus from Paraibuna goes from Bus Station do Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) at 19/08/2025 14:00:00 to Coach Station, São João Del Rei (Brazil) arriving at 19/08/2025 19:30:00. 50 Premium Economy ticket for £23 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 30m

Did you know that if you travel from Rio de Janeiro to São João Del Rei via Barbacena, MG, you can save more than £9? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- Buson
  
  6h 30m
  
  0
  
  08:30
  
  Rio de Janeiro
  Bus Station do Rio
  
  13:10
  
  Barbacena, MG
  Coach Station
  
  0
  
  Premium Economy
  
  £10
  
  A Bus from Buson goes from Bus Station do Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) at 17/08/2025 08:30:00 to Coach Station, Barbacena, MG (Brazil) arriving at 17/08/2025 13:10:00. 50 Premium Economy ticket for £10 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 40m
- DeÔnibus
  
  1h 15m
  
  0
  
  13:45
  
  Barbacena, MG
  Coach Station
  
  15:00
  
  São João Del Rei
  Coach Station
  
  0
  
  Basic
  
  £4
  
  A Bus from DeÔnibus goes from Coach Station, Barbacena, MG (Brazil) at 17/08/2025 13:45:00 to Coach Station, São João Del Rei (Brazil) arriving at 17/08/2025 15:00:00. 50 Basic ticket for £4 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 15m
Travel time is 1h 0m longer, but you will save £9

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Prices are for one way and one person
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Paraibuna	6h 31m	21:00	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station do Rio	03:31	São João Del Rei	R. Maria Teresa Posto Ipiranga	Economy	£20	A Bus from Paraibuna goes from Bus Station do Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) at 20/08/2025 21:00:00 to R. Maria Teresa Posto Ipiranga, São João Del Rei (Brazil) arriving at 21/08/2025 03:31:00. 50 Economy ticket for £20 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 31m
Paraibuna	5h 30m	07:00	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station do Rio	12:30	São João Del Rei	Coach Station	Economy	£23	A Bus from Paraibuna goes from Bus Station do Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) at 20/08/2025 07:00:00 to Coach Station, São João Del Rei (Brazil) arriving at 20/08/2025 12:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £23 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 30m
Paraibuna	5h 30m	14:00	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station do Rio	19:30	São João Del Rei	Coach Station	Premium Economy	£23	A Bus from Paraibuna goes from Bus Station do Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) at 20/08/2025 14:00:00 to Coach Station, São João Del Rei (Brazil) arriving at 20/08/2025 19:30:00. 50 Premium Economy ticket for £23 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 30m
Paraibuna	6h 31m	21:00	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station do Rio	03:31	São João Del Rei	Coach Station	Economy	£23	A Bus from Paraibuna goes from Bus Station do Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) at 20/08/2025 21:00:00 to Coach Station, São João Del Rei (Brazil) arriving at 21/08/2025 03:31:00. 50 Economy ticket for £23 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 31m
Paraibuna	5h 30m	07:00	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station do Rio	12:30	São João Del Rei	R. Maria Teresa Posto Ipiranga	Economy	£23	A Bus from Paraibuna goes from Bus Station do Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) at 20/08/2025 07:00:00 to R. Maria Teresa Posto Ipiranga, São João Del Rei (Brazil) arriving at 20/08/2025 12:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £23 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 30m

Did you know that if you travel from Rio de Janeiro to São João Del Rei via Barbacena, MG, you can save more than £6? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- Buson
  
  6h 30m
  
  0
  
  08:30
  
  Rio de Janeiro
  Bus Station do Rio
  
  13:10
  
  Barbacena, MG
  Coach Station
  
  0
  
  Premium Economy
  
  £10
  
  A Bus from Buson goes from Bus Station do Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) at 17/08/2025 08:30:00 to Coach Station, Barbacena, MG (Brazil) arriving at 17/08/2025 13:10:00. 50 Premium Economy ticket for £10 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 40m
- DeÔnibus
  
  1h 15m
  
  0
  
  13:45
  
  Barbacena, MG
  Coach Station
  
  15:00
  
  São João Del Rei
  Coach Station
  
  0
  
  Basic
  
  £4
  
  A Bus from DeÔnibus goes from Coach Station, Barbacena, MG (Brazil) at 17/08/2025 13:45:00 to Coach Station, São João Del Rei (Brazil) arriving at 17/08/2025 15:00:00. 50 Basic ticket for £4 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 15m
Travel time is 1h 0m longer, but you will save £6

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Prices are for one way and one person
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Paraibuna	5h 30m	07:00	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station do Rio	12:30	São João Del Rei	Coach Station	Economy	£23	A Bus from Paraibuna goes from Bus Station do Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) at 21/08/2025 07:00:00 to Coach Station, São João Del Rei (Brazil) arriving at 21/08/2025 12:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £23 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 30m
Paraibuna	5h 30m	14:00	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station do Rio	19:30	São João Del Rei	Coach Station	Premium Economy	£23	A Bus from Paraibuna goes from Bus Station do Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) at 21/08/2025 14:00:00 to Coach Station, São João Del Rei (Brazil) arriving at 21/08/2025 19:30:00. 50 Premium Economy ticket for £23 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 30m
Paraibuna	5h 30m	21:00	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station do Rio	02:30	São João Del Rei	Coach Station	Economy	£23	A Bus from Paraibuna goes from Bus Station do Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) at 21/08/2025 21:00:00 to Coach Station, São João Del Rei (Brazil) arriving at 22/08/2025 02:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £23 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 30m
Paraibuna	5h 30m	07:00	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station do Rio	12:30	São João Del Rei	Coach Station	Economy	£23	A Bus from Paraibuna goes from Bus Station do Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) at 21/08/2025 07:00:00 to Coach Station, São João Del Rei (Brazil) arriving at 21/08/2025 12:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £23 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 30m
Paraibuna	5h 30m	14:00	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station do Rio	19:30	São João Del Rei	Coach Station	Premium Economy	£23	A Bus from Paraibuna goes from Bus Station do Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) at 21/08/2025 14:00:00 to Coach Station, São João Del Rei (Brazil) arriving at 21/08/2025 19:30:00. 50 Premium Economy ticket for £23 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 30m

Did you know that if you travel from Rio de Janeiro to São João Del Rei via Barbacena, MG, you can save more than £9? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- Buson
  
  6h 30m
  
  0
  
  08:30
  
  Rio de Janeiro
  Bus Station do Rio
  
  13:10
  
  Barbacena, MG
  Coach Station
  
  0
  
  Premium Economy
  
  £10
  
  A Bus from Buson goes from Bus Station do Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) at 17/08/2025 08:30:00 to Coach Station, Barbacena, MG (Brazil) arriving at 17/08/2025 13:10:00. 50 Premium Economy ticket for £10 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 40m
- DeÔnibus
  
  1h 15m
  
  0
  
  13:45
  
  Barbacena, MG
  Coach Station
  
  15:00
  
  São João Del Rei
  Coach Station
  
  0
  
  Basic
  
  £4
  
  A Bus from DeÔnibus goes from Coach Station, Barbacena, MG (Brazil) at 17/08/2025 13:45:00 to Coach Station, São João Del Rei (Brazil) arriving at 17/08/2025 15:00:00. 50 Basic ticket for £4 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 15m
Travel time is 1h 0m longer, but you will save £9

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Prices are for one way and one person
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Paraibuna	5h 30m	07:00	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station do Rio	12:30	São João Del Rei	Coach Station	Economy	£23	A Bus from Paraibuna goes from Bus Station do Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) at 22/08/2025 07:00:00 to Coach Station, São João Del Rei (Brazil) arriving at 22/08/2025 12:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £23 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 30m
Paraibuna	5h 30m	14:00	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station do Rio	19:30	São João Del Rei	Coach Station	Premium Economy	£23	A Bus from Paraibuna goes from Bus Station do Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) at 22/08/2025 14:00:00 to Coach Station, São João Del Rei (Brazil) arriving at 22/08/2025 19:30:00. 50 Premium Economy ticket for £23 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 30m
Paraibuna	5h 30m	23:00	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station do Rio	04:30	São João Del Rei	Coach Station	Basic	£23	A Bus from Paraibuna goes from Bus Station do Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) at 22/08/2025 23:00:00 to Coach Station, São João Del Rei (Brazil) arriving at 23/08/2025 04:30:00. 50 Basic ticket for £23 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 30m
Paraibuna	5h 30m	07:00	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station do Rio	12:30	São João Del Rei	Coach Station	Economy	£23	A Bus from Paraibuna goes from Bus Station do Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) at 22/08/2025 07:00:00 to Coach Station, São João Del Rei (Brazil) arriving at 22/08/2025 12:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £23 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 30m
Paraibuna	5h 30m	14:00	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station do Rio	19:30	São João Del Rei	Coach Station	Premium Economy	£23	A Bus from Paraibuna goes from Bus Station do Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) at 22/08/2025 14:00:00 to Coach Station, São João Del Rei (Brazil) arriving at 22/08/2025 19:30:00. 50 Premium Economy ticket for £23 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 30m

Did you know that if you travel from Rio de Janeiro to São João Del Rei via Barbacena, MG, you can save more than £9? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- Buson
  
  6h 30m
  
  0
  
  08:30
  
  Rio de Janeiro
  Bus Station do Rio
  
  13:10
  
  Barbacena, MG
  Coach Station
  
  0
  
  Premium Economy
  
  £10
  
  A Bus from Buson goes from Bus Station do Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) at 17/08/2025 08:30:00 to Coach Station, Barbacena, MG (Brazil) arriving at 17/08/2025 13:10:00. 50 Premium Economy ticket for £10 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 40m
- DeÔnibus
  
  1h 15m
  
  0
  
  13:45
  
  Barbacena, MG
  Coach Station
  
  15:00
  
  São João Del Rei
  Coach Station
  
  0
  
  Basic
  
  £4
  
  A Bus from DeÔnibus goes from Coach Station, Barbacena, MG (Brazil) at 17/08/2025 13:45:00 to Coach Station, São João Del Rei (Brazil) arriving at 17/08/2025 15:00:00. 50 Basic ticket for £4 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 15m
Travel time is 1h 0m longer, but you will save £9

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Rio de Janeiro to São João Del Rei is £18 on 16/08/2025. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.

What is the best day and time to travel by bus between Rio de Janeiro and São João Del Rei?

Here is the frequency of all coach connections from Rio de Janeiro to São João Del Rei. See on which day of the week you have more travel options and what time you have more bus trips to choose from.

Thursday is the busiest day, with more than 18 daily coaches from Rio de Janeiro to São João Del Rei. Monday has instead the fewest connections, with only 6 daily coaches between Rio de Janeiro and São João Del Rei.

The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 26 coaches from Rio de Janeiro to São João Del Rei, while Morning sees the fewest connections between Rio de Janeiro and São João Del Rei, with 22 offers.

All facts for Rio de Janeiro to São João Del Rei bus at a glance

Compare all coach operators like Paraibuna that travel daily 10 times by bus from Rio de Janeiro to São João Del Rei in one click. Book your Rio de Janeiro to São João Del Rei bus ticket starting from £18!

Cheapest Bus	£18
Fastest Bus	5h 30m
Earliest Coach	07:00
Latest Coach	23:00
Daily Bus Connections	10 Ø
Distance	223.9 km
Coach Companies	Paraibuna

What are the cheapest coach tickets from Rio de Janeiro to São João Del Rei?

Every day, 10 buses from 1 coach companies leave Rio de Janeiro for São João Del Rei. Check the table below to find the cheapest prices for coach tickets for this route, starting from 17/08/2025 and for the following days. Make sure get the cheapest bus ticket!

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday

Monday 11/08

Tuesday 12/08

Wednesday 13/08

Thursday 14/08

Friday 15/08

Saturday 16/08

£18

Sunday 17/08

£23

Monday 18/08

£23

Tuesday 19/08

£23

Wednesday 20/08

£23

Thursday 21/08

£23

Friday 22/08

£23

Saturday 23/08

£18

Sunday 24/08

£23

Monday 25/08

£18

Tuesday 26/08

Wednesday 27/08

£23

Thursday 28/08

£23

Friday 29/08

£23

Saturday 30/08

Sunday 31/08

£23

Monday 01/09

£23

Tuesday 02/09

£23

Wednesday 03/09

Thursday 04/09

£23

Friday 05/09

£23

Saturday 06/09

£25

Sunday 07/09

The cheapest time to travel from Rio de Janeiro to São João Del Rei

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Rio de Janeiro to São João Del Rei, for the next 30 days.

With a price starting from £18, Saturday is the cheapest day for a coach from Rio de Janeiro to São João Del Rei. Sunday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £23.

Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Rio de Janeiro to São João Del Rei, with £18. Evening is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £20.

How to save money travelling from Rio de Janeiro to São João Del Rei

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 Rio de Janeiro to São João Del Rei 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 Rio de Janeiro to São João Del Rei, 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 Rio de Janeiro to São João Del Rei are also emptier.

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All bus stations and stops in Rio de Janeiro and São João Del Rei

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

Bus Station do Rio

Avenida Francisco Bicalho 01

Menezes Côrtes Coach Station

Rua São José 35

Hotel Golden Park

Glória

Campo Grande

Rua Aurélio de Figueiredo 1515

Metrô São Francisco Xavier

Avenida Heitor Beltrão

Coach Station

Rua Coronel Antônio Maria Clarete da Silva 599

Train Station

PONTO DE EMBARQUE Coach Stop

Rua Doutor Elói Réis 406

R. Maria Teresa Posto Ipiranga

Rua Maria Teresa 111

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 Rio de Janeiro to São João Del Rei? Compare all modes of transports from Rio de Janeiro to São João Del Rei.

All you need to know when you travel by bus from Rio de Janeiro to São João Del Rei

Check all information on comfort and services on the coaches from Rio de Janeiro to São João Del Rei. 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 Rio de Janeiro to São João Del Rei bus

How much does a Rio de Janeiro São João Del Rei coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Rio de Janeiro São João Del Rei bus trip is available from £18 and takes 5h 30m. Compare offers and save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Rio de Janeiro to São João Del Rei?

This connection is offered by 1 companies with ticket prices ranging from £18 to £24. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you’ll get the cheapest bus trip to São João Del Rei.

How many connections are available for the Rio de Janeiro São João Del Rei route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Rio de Janeiro to São João Del Rei is offered by roughly 10 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to São João Del Rei from Rio de Janeiro take?

The quickest coach from Rio de Janeiro to São João Del Rei is provided by Paraibuna and takes 5h 30m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £23. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Rio de Janeiro to São João Del Rei?

The earliest bus to São João Del Rei departs from Rio de Janeiro at 07:00. 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 Rio de Janeiro to São João Del Rei?

The latest bus to São João Del Rei departs from Rio de Janeiro at 23:00. 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 Rio de Janeiro São João Del Rei route?

Passengers looking to travel from Rio de Janeiro to São João Del Rei can travel with Paraibuna. Compare all available bus tickets with our search to book the trip that works best for you.

Is there a direct bus between Rio de Janeiro and São João Del Rei?

You can check all the direct connections between Rio de Janeiro and São João Del Rei by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: Paraibuna.

What can I take with me on the bus to São João Del Rei from Rio de Janeiro?

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 Rio de Janeiro São João Del Rei 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 Rio de Janeiro São João Del Rei 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 Rio de Janeiro to São João Del Rei on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Rio de Janeiro to São João Del Rei

Basic

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

Economy

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

Premium Economy

A mix between Economy and Business, it offers extra legroom, WI-FI and possible snacks.

More bus routes to Rio de Janeiro and to São João Del Rei

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