Coach Rio de Janeiro to Sobral, CE from £88

Which bus from Rio de Janeiro to Sobral, CE is the best?

Check the bus schedule for Rio de Janeiro to Sobral, CE. Here is a selection of the cheapest coach trips for the next days from bus operators like Gontijo, Expresso Guanabara or Gipsyy. To see the full timetable for all coaches just use or search and compare.

today

£99

tomorrow

Saturday

£154

Sunday

£106

Monday

£115

Tuesday

Wednesday

£167

Cheapest bus trips today
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	Gontijo	56h 1m	10:00	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station do Rio	18:01	Sobral, CE	Central Coach Station		Basic	£99	A Bus from Gontijo goes from Bus Station do Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) at 04/12/2025 10:00:00 to Central Coach Station, Sobral, CE (Brazil) arriving at 06/12/2025 18:01:00. 50 Basic ticket for £99 per person are available. Travel duration is 56h 1m
	Gipsyy	55h 6m	10:00	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station do Rio	17:06	Sobral, CE	Central Coach Station		Economy	£105	A Bus from Gipsyy goes from Bus Station do Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) at 04/12/2025 10:00:00 to Central Coach Station, Sobral, CE (Brazil) arriving at 06/12/2025 17:06:00. 50 Economy ticket for £105 per person are available. Travel duration is 55h 6m

Cheapest bus trips Saturday
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	Gontijo	56h 1m	10:00	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station do Rio	18:01	Sobral, CE	Central Coach Station		Economy	£154	A Bus from Gontijo goes from Bus Station do Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) at 06/12/2025 10:00:00 to Central Coach Station, Sobral, CE (Brazil) arriving at 08/12/2025 18:01:00. 50 Economy ticket for £154 per person are available. Travel duration is 56h 1m

Did you know that if you travel from Rio de Janeiro to Sobral, CE via Crateús, CE, you can save more than £50? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- BlaBlaCar Brazil
  
  71h 37m
  
  0
  
  08:20
  
  Rio de Janeiro
  
  10:05
  
  Crateús, CE
  Central bus station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  £96
  
  A Bus from BlaBlaCar Brazil goes from , Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) at 07/12/2025 08:20:00 to Central bus station, Crateús, CE (Brazil) arriving at 09/12/2025 10:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £96 per person are available. Travel duration is 49h 45m
- Buson
  
  3h 57m
  
  0
  
  04:00
  
  Crateús, CE
  Central bus station
  
  07:57
  
  Sobral, CE
  Central Coach Station
  
  0
  
  Basic
  
  £8
  
  A Bus from Buson goes from Central bus station, Crateús, CE (Brazil) at 10/12/2025 04:00:00 to Central Coach Station, Sobral, CE (Brazil) arriving at 10/12/2025 07:57:00. 50 Basic ticket for £8 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 57m
Travel time is 15h 36m longer, but you will save £50

Cheapest bus trips Sunday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Gontijo	57h 49m	08:00	Rio de Janeiro		17:49	Sobral, CE	Central Coach Station	Economy	£106	A Bus from Gontijo goes from , Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) at 07/12/2025 08:00:00 to Central Coach Station, Sobral, CE (Brazil) arriving at 09/12/2025 17:49:00. 50 Economy ticket for £106 per person are available. Travel duration is 57h 49m
Gontijo	57h 29m	08:20	Rio de Janeiro		17:49	Sobral, CE	Central Coach Station	Economy	£106	A Bus from Gontijo goes from , Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) at 07/12/2025 08:20:00 to Central Coach Station, Sobral, CE (Brazil) arriving at 09/12/2025 17:49:00. 50 Economy ticket for £106 per person are available. Travel duration is 57h 29m
Gipsyy	55h 6m	10:00	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station do Rio	17:06	Sobral, CE	Central Coach Station	Economy	£119	A Bus from Gipsyy goes from Bus Station do Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) at 07/12/2025 10:00:00 to Central Coach Station, Sobral, CE (Brazil) arriving at 09/12/2025 17:06:00. 50 Economy ticket for £119 per person are available. Travel duration is 55h 6m
Gontijo	55h 49m	10:00	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station do Rio	17:49	Sobral, CE	Central Coach Station	Economy	£156	A Bus from Gontijo goes from Bus Station do Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) at 07/12/2025 10:00:00 to Central Coach Station, Sobral, CE (Brazil) arriving at 09/12/2025 17:49:00. 50 Economy ticket for £156 per person are available. Travel duration is 55h 49m

Cheapest bus trips Monday
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	Gontijo	56h 1m	10:00	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station do Rio	18:01	Sobral, CE	Central Coach Station		Economy	£115	A Bus from Gontijo goes from Bus Station do Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) at 08/12/2025 10:00:00 to Central Coach Station, Sobral, CE (Brazil) arriving at 10/12/2025 18:01:00. 50 Economy ticket for £115 per person are available. Travel duration is 56h 1m

Did you know that if you travel from Rio de Janeiro to Sobral, CE via Crateús, CE, you can save more than £11? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- BlaBlaCar Brazil
  
  71h 37m
  
  0
  
  08:20
  
  Rio de Janeiro
  
  10:05
  
  Crateús, CE
  Central bus station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  £96
  
  A Bus from BlaBlaCar Brazil goes from , Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) at 07/12/2025 08:20:00 to Central bus station, Crateús, CE (Brazil) arriving at 09/12/2025 10:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £96 per person are available. Travel duration is 49h 45m
- Buson
  
  3h 57m
  
  0
  
  04:00
  
  Crateús, CE
  Central bus station
  
  07:57
  
  Sobral, CE
  Central Coach Station
  
  0
  
  Basic
  
  £8
  
  A Bus from Buson goes from Central bus station, Crateús, CE (Brazil) at 10/12/2025 04:00:00 to Central Coach Station, Sobral, CE (Brazil) arriving at 10/12/2025 07:57:00. 50 Basic ticket for £8 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 57m
Travel time is 15h 36m longer, but you will save £11

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	Gontijo	56h 1m	10:00	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station do Rio	18:01	Sobral, CE	Central Coach Station		Economy	£167	A Bus from Gontijo goes from Bus Station do Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) at 10/12/2025 10:00:00 to Central Coach Station, Sobral, CE (Brazil) arriving at 12/12/2025 18:01:00. 50 Economy ticket for £167 per person are available. Travel duration is 56h 1m

Did you know that if you travel from Rio de Janeiro to Sobral, CE via Crateús, CE, you can save more than £63? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- BlaBlaCar Brazil
  
  71h 37m
  
  0
  
  08:20
  
  Rio de Janeiro
  
  10:05
  
  Crateús, CE
  Central bus station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  £96
  
  A Bus from BlaBlaCar Brazil goes from , Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) at 07/12/2025 08:20:00 to Central bus station, Crateús, CE (Brazil) arriving at 09/12/2025 10:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £96 per person are available. Travel duration is 49h 45m
- Buson
  
  3h 57m
  
  0
  
  04:00
  
  Crateús, CE
  Central bus station
  
  07:57
  
  Sobral, CE
  Central Coach Station
  
  0
  
  Basic
  
  £8
  
  A Bus from Buson goes from Central bus station, Crateús, CE (Brazil) at 10/12/2025 04:00:00 to Central Coach Station, Sobral, CE (Brazil) arriving at 10/12/2025 07:57:00. 50 Basic ticket for £8 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 57m
Travel time is 15h 36m longer, but you will save £63

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Rio de Janeiro to Sobral, CE is £88 on 01/12/2025. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.

All facts for Rio de Janeiro to Sobral, CE bus at a glance

Compare all coach operators like Gontijo, Expresso Guanabara and Gipsyy that travel daily 6 times by bus from Rio de Janeiro to Sobral, CE in one click. Book your Rio de Janeiro to Sobral, CE bus ticket starting from £88!

Cheapest Bus	£88
Fastest Bus	55h 6m
Earliest Coach	10:00
Latest Coach	10:00
Daily Bus Connections	6 Ø
Distance	2,159.8 km
Coach Companies	Gontijo, Expresso Guanabara and Gipsyy

What are the cheapest coach tickets from Rio de Janeiro to Sobral, CE?

Every day, 6 buses from 3 coach companies leave Rio de Janeiro for Sobral, CE. Check the table below to find the cheapest prices for coach tickets for this route, starting from 04/12/2025 and for the following days. Make sure get the cheapest bus ticket!

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday

Monday 01/12

Tuesday 02/12

Wednesday 03/12

Thursday 04/12

£105

Friday 05/12

£177

Saturday 06/12

£177

Sunday 07/12

£119

Monday 08/12

£158

Tuesday 09/12

Wednesday 10/12

£181

Thursday 11/12

£143

Friday 12/12

£166

Saturday 13/12

£166

Sunday 14/12

£176

Monday 15/12

Tuesday 16/12

Wednesday 17/12

Thursday 18/12

£163

Friday 19/12

Saturday 20/12

£178

Sunday 21/12

£166

Monday 22/12

£178

Tuesday 23/12

Wednesday 24/12

£180

Thursday 25/12

Friday 26/12

Saturday 27/12

£205

Sunday 28/12

How to save money travelling from Rio de Janeiro to Sobral, CE

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 Sobral, CE 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 Sobral, CE, 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 Sobral, CE are also emptier.

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All bus stations and stops in Rio de Janeiro and Sobral, CE

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

Hotel Golden Park

Glória

Menezes Côrtes Coach Station

Rua São José 35

Campo Grande

Rua Aurélio de Figueiredo 1515

Metrô São Francisco Xavier

Avenida Heitor Beltrão

Afonso Pena

Rua Doutor Satamini 160

Central Coach Station

R. Dep. João Deodato 179

Aprazível

BR-222

Patriarca

CE-240

Hospital do coração

Av. Gerardo Rangel 450

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 Sobral, CE? Compare all modes of transports from Rio de Janeiro to Sobral, CE.

All you need to know when you travel by bus from Rio de Janeiro to Sobral, CE

Check all information on comfort and services on the coaches from Rio de Janeiro to Sobral, CE. 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 Sobral, CE bus

How much does a Rio de Janeiro Sobral, CE coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Rio de Janeiro Sobral, CE bus trip is available from £88 and takes 56h 1m. Compare offers and save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Rio de Janeiro to Sobral, CE?

This connection is offered by 3 companies with ticket prices ranging from £88 to £194. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you’ll get the cheapest bus trip to Sobral, CE.

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

Each day, the bus route from Rio de Janeiro to Sobral, CE is offered by roughly 6 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Sobral, CE from Rio de Janeiro take?

The quickest coach from Rio de Janeiro to Sobral, CE is provided by Gipsyy and takes 55h 6m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £105. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Rio de Janeiro to Sobral, CE?

The earliest bus to Sobral, CE departs from Rio de Janeiro at 10:00. 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 Sobral, CE?

The latest bus to Sobral, CE departs from Rio de Janeiro at 10:00. 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 Sobral, CE route?

Passengers looking to travel from Rio de Janeiro to Sobral, CE can travel with Gontijo, Expresso Guanabara and Gipsyy. 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 Sobral, CE?

You can check all the direct connections between Rio de Janeiro and Sobral, CE by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: Gontijo, Expresso Guanabara and Gipsyy.

What can I take with me on the bus to Sobral, CE 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 Sobral, CE 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 Sobral, CE 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 Sobral, CE on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Rio de Janeiro to Sobral, CE

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.

More bus routes to Rio de Janeiro and to Sobral, CE

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