Bus and Coach from Santos, SP to Rio de Janeiro: Compare all prices

Compare all timetables for the bus from Santos, SP to Rio de Janeiro

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Santos, SP to Rio de Janeiro from various bus operators like Viação Sampaio, Viação UTIL or Viação Cometa for the next days.

today

£29

tomorrow

£16

Sunday

£22

Monday

£22

Tuesday

£17

Wednesday

£16

Thursday

£16

Cheapest bus trips today
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Viação UTIL	7h 55m	22:30	Santos, SP	Coach Station	06:25	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station Novo Rio	Economy	£29	A Bus from Viação UTIL goes from Coach Station, Santos, SP (Brazil) at 30/10/2026 22:30:00 to Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) arriving at 31/10/2026 06:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £29 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 55m
Viação Cometa	41h 20m	12:50	Santos, SP	Coach Station	06:10	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station Novo Rio	Economy	£31	A Bus from Viação Cometa goes from Coach Station, Santos, SP (Brazil) at 30/10/2026 12:50:00 to Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) arriving at 01/11/2026 06:10:00. 50 Economy ticket for £31 per person are available. Travel duration is 41h 20m
Viação Cometa	38h 35m	15:35	Santos, SP	Coach Station	06:10	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station Novo Rio	Economy	£31	A Bus from Viação Cometa goes from Coach Station, Santos, SP (Brazil) at 30/10/2026 15:35:00 to Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) arriving at 01/11/2026 06:10:00. 50 Economy ticket for £31 per person are available. Travel duration is 38h 35m
Viação Sampaio	9h 20m	13:30	Santos, SP	Coach Station	22:50	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station Novo Rio	Premium Economy	£33	A Bus from Viação Sampaio goes from Coach Station, Santos, SP (Brazil) at 30/10/2026 13:30:00 to Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) arriving at 30/10/2026 22:50:00. 50 Premium Economy ticket for £33 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 20m
Viação UTIL	7h 55m	23:30	Santos, SP	Coach Station	07:25	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station Novo Rio	Business	£36	A Bus from Viação UTIL goes from Coach Station, Santos, SP (Brazil) at 30/10/2026 23:30:00 to Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) arriving at 31/10/2026 07:25:00. 50 Business ticket for £36 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 55m

Did you know that if you travel from Santos, SP to Rio de Janeiro via São Vicente, SP, you can save more than £-7? You will find the corresponding connections below.
- 8h 20m
  
  Santos, SP
  
  7 km
  
  23:05
  
  São Vicente, SP
  Central Coach Station
  
  07:25
  
  Rio de Janeiro
  Bus Station Novo Rio
  
  0 km
  
  Business
  
  £36
  
  A Bus from goes from Central Coach Station, São Vicente, SP (Brazil) at 30/10/2026 23:05:00 to Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) arriving at 31/10/2026 07:25:00. 50 Business ticket for £36 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 20m
Did you know that if you travel from Santos, SP to Rio de Janeiro via Santo André, SP, you can save more than £10? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- Viação Cometa
  
  9h 55m
  
  0
  
  19:35
  
  Santos, SP
  Coach Station
  
  21:05
  
  Santo André, SP
  Prefeito Saladino Coach Station
  
  0
  
  Basic
  
  £5
  
  A Bus from Viação Cometa goes from Coach Station, Santos, SP (Brazil) at 31/10/2026 19:35:00 to Prefeito Saladino Coach Station, Santo André, SP (Brazil) arriving at 31/10/2026 21:05:00. 50 Basic ticket for £5 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 30m
- Transportes Santa Maria
  
  8h 0m
  
  0
  
  21:30
  
  Santo André, SP
  Prefeito Saladino Coach Station
  
  05:30
  
  Rio de Janeiro
  Bus Station Novo Rio
  
  0
  
  Basic
  
  £13
  
  A Bus from Transportes Santa Maria goes from Prefeito Saladino Coach Station, Santo André, SP (Brazil) at 31/10/2026 21:30:00 to Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) arriving at 01/11/2026 05:30:00. 50 Basic ticket for £13 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 0m
Travel time is 2h 0m longer, but you will save £10

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Viação Sampaio	7h 55m	22:15	Santos, SP	Coach Station	06:10	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station Novo Rio	Premium Economy	£16	A Bus from Viação Sampaio goes from Coach Station, Santos, SP (Brazil) at 31/10/2026 22:15:00 to Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) arriving at 01/11/2026 06:10:00. 50 Premium Economy ticket for £16 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 55m
Viação Sampaio	9h 25m	08:30	Santos, SP	Coach Station	17:55	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station Novo Rio	Premium Economy	£21	A Bus from Viação Sampaio goes from Coach Station, Santos, SP (Brazil) at 31/10/2026 08:30:00 to Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) arriving at 31/10/2026 17:55:00. 50 Premium Economy ticket for £21 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 25m
Viação UTIL	9h 0m	21:00	Santos, SP	Coach Station	06:00	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station Novo Rio	Premium Economy	£22	A Bus from Viação UTIL goes from Coach Station, Santos, SP (Brazil) at 31/10/2026 21:00:00 to Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) arriving at 01/11/2026 06:00:00. 50 Premium Economy ticket for £22 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 0m
Viação UTIL	6h 40m	23:30	Santos, SP	Coach Station	06:10	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station Novo Rio	Business	£22	A Bus from Viação UTIL goes from Coach Station, Santos, SP (Brazil) at 31/10/2026 23:30:00 to Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) arriving at 01/11/2026 06:10:00. 50 Business ticket for £22 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 40m
Viação Sampaio	9h 15m	13:30	Santos, SP	Coach Station	22:45	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station Novo Rio	Premium Economy	£25	A Bus from Viação Sampaio goes from Coach Station, Santos, SP (Brazil) at 31/10/2026 13:30:00 to Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) arriving at 31/10/2026 22:45:00. 50 Premium Economy ticket for £25 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 15m

Cheapest bus trips Sunday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Viação Sampaio	9h 15m	08:30	Santos, SP	Coach Station	17:45	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station Novo Rio	Premium Economy	£22	A Bus from Viação Sampaio goes from Coach Station, Santos, SP (Brazil) at 01/11/2026 08:30:00 to Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) arriving at 01/11/2026 17:45:00. 50 Premium Economy ticket for £22 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 15m
Viação Sampaio	9h 20m	13:30	Santos, SP	Coach Station	22:50	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station Novo Rio	Premium Economy	£22	A Bus from Viação Sampaio goes from Coach Station, Santos, SP (Brazil) at 01/11/2026 13:30:00 to Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) arriving at 01/11/2026 22:50:00. 50 Premium Economy ticket for £22 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 20m
Viação UTIL	8h 25m	21:00	Santos, SP	Coach Station	05:25	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station Novo Rio	Premium Economy	£24	A Bus from Viação UTIL goes from Coach Station, Santos, SP (Brazil) at 01/11/2026 21:00:00 to Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) arriving at 02/11/2026 05:25:00. 50 Premium Economy ticket for £24 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 25m
Viação Sampaio	7h 55m	22:15	Santos, SP	Coach Station	06:10	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station Novo Rio	Premium Economy	£27	A Bus from Viação Sampaio goes from Coach Station, Santos, SP (Brazil) at 01/11/2026 22:15:00 to Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) arriving at 02/11/2026 06:10:00. 50 Premium Economy ticket for £27 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 55m
Viação UTIL	7h 55m	23:30	Santos, SP	Coach Station	07:25	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station Novo Rio	Business	£32	A Bus from Viação UTIL goes from Coach Station, Santos, SP (Brazil) at 01/11/2026 23:30:00 to Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) arriving at 02/11/2026 07:25:00. 50 Business ticket for £32 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 55m

Did you know that if you travel from Santos, SP to Rio de Janeiro via Santo André, SP, you can save more than £3? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- Viação Cometa
  
  9h 55m
  
  0
  
  19:35
  
  Santos, SP
  Coach Station
  
  21:05
  
  Santo André, SP
  Prefeito Saladino Coach Station
  
  0
  
  Basic
  
  £5
  
  A Bus from Viação Cometa goes from Coach Station, Santos, SP (Brazil) at 31/10/2026 19:35:00 to Prefeito Saladino Coach Station, Santo André, SP (Brazil) arriving at 31/10/2026 21:05:00. 50 Basic ticket for £5 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 30m
- Transportes Santa Maria
  
  8h 0m
  
  0
  
  21:30
  
  Santo André, SP
  Prefeito Saladino Coach Station
  
  05:30
  
  Rio de Janeiro
  Bus Station Novo Rio
  
  0
  
  Basic
  
  £13
  
  A Bus from Transportes Santa Maria goes from Prefeito Saladino Coach Station, Santo André, SP (Brazil) at 31/10/2026 21:30:00 to Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) arriving at 01/11/2026 05:30:00. 50 Basic ticket for £13 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 0m
Travel time is 2h 0m longer, but you will save £3

Cheapest bus trips Monday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Buser	8h 45m	21:15	Santos, SP	Rua Pio XII 40 Coach Station	06:00	Rio de Janeiro	Estacionamento Fleming Park	Premium Economy	£22	A Bus from Buser goes from Rua Pio XII 40 Coach Station, Santos, SP (Brazil) at 02/11/2026 21:15:00 to Estacionamento Fleming Park, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) arriving at 03/11/2026 06:00:00. 50 Premium Economy ticket for £22 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 45m
Viação Sampaio	9h 15m	08:30	Santos, SP	Coach Station	17:45	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station Novo Rio	Premium Economy	£28	A Bus from Viação Sampaio goes from Coach Station, Santos, SP (Brazil) at 02/11/2026 08:30:00 to Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) arriving at 02/11/2026 17:45:00. 50 Premium Economy ticket for £28 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 15m
Viação Sampaio	9h 20m	13:30	Santos, SP	Coach Station	22:50	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station Novo Rio	Premium Economy	£28	A Bus from Viação Sampaio goes from Coach Station, Santos, SP (Brazil) at 02/11/2026 13:30:00 to Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) arriving at 02/11/2026 22:50:00. 50 Premium Economy ticket for £28 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 20m
Viação UTIL	9h 0m	21:00	Santos, SP	Coach Station	06:00	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station Novo Rio	Premium Economy	£30	A Bus from Viação UTIL goes from Coach Station, Santos, SP (Brazil) at 02/11/2026 21:00:00 to Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) arriving at 03/11/2026 06:00:00. 50 Premium Economy ticket for £30 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 0m
Viação UTIL	6h 40m	23:30	Santos, SP	Coach Station	06:10	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station Novo Rio	Business	£30	A Bus from Viação UTIL goes from Coach Station, Santos, SP (Brazil) at 02/11/2026 23:30:00 to Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) arriving at 03/11/2026 06:10:00. 50 Business ticket for £30 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 40m

Did you know that if you travel from Santos, SP to Rio de Janeiro via Santo André, SP, you can save more than £3? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- Viação Cometa
  
  9h 55m
  
  0
  
  19:35
  
  Santos, SP
  Coach Station
  
  21:05
  
  Santo André, SP
  Prefeito Saladino Coach Station
  
  0
  
  Basic
  
  £5
  
  A Bus from Viação Cometa goes from Coach Station, Santos, SP (Brazil) at 31/10/2026 19:35:00 to Prefeito Saladino Coach Station, Santo André, SP (Brazil) arriving at 31/10/2026 21:05:00. 50 Basic ticket for £5 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 30m
- Transportes Santa Maria
  
  8h 0m
  
  0
  
  21:30
  
  Santo André, SP
  Prefeito Saladino Coach Station
  
  05:30
  
  Rio de Janeiro
  Bus Station Novo Rio
  
  0
  
  Basic
  
  £13
  
  A Bus from Transportes Santa Maria goes from Prefeito Saladino Coach Station, Santo André, SP (Brazil) at 31/10/2026 21:30:00 to Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) arriving at 01/11/2026 05:30:00. 50 Basic ticket for £13 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 0m
Travel time is 3h 15m longer, but you will save £3

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Viação Sampaio	9h 20m	13:30	Santos, SP	Coach Station	22:50	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station Novo Rio	Premium Economy	£17	A Bus from Viação Sampaio goes from Coach Station, Santos, SP (Brazil) at 03/11/2026 13:30:00 to Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) arriving at 03/11/2026 22:50:00. 50 Premium Economy ticket for £17 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 20m
Viação Sampaio	9h 15m	08:30	Santos, SP	Coach Station	17:45	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station Novo Rio	Premium Economy	£19	A Bus from Viação Sampaio goes from Coach Station, Santos, SP (Brazil) at 03/11/2026 08:30:00 to Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) arriving at 03/11/2026 17:45:00. 50 Premium Economy ticket for £19 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 15m
Viação Sampaio	7h 55m	22:15	Santos, SP	Coach Station	06:10	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station Novo Rio	Premium Economy	£22	A Bus from Viação Sampaio goes from Coach Station, Santos, SP (Brazil) at 03/11/2026 22:15:00 to Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) arriving at 04/11/2026 06:10:00. 50 Premium Economy ticket for £22 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 55m
Viação UTIL	8h 25m	21:00	Santos, SP	Coach Station	05:25	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station Novo Rio	Premium Economy	£22	A Bus from Viação UTIL goes from Coach Station, Santos, SP (Brazil) at 03/11/2026 21:00:00 to Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) arriving at 04/11/2026 05:25:00. 50 Premium Economy ticket for £22 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 25m
Viação UTIL	6h 40m	23:30	Santos, SP	Coach Station	06:10	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station Novo Rio	Business	£22	A Bus from Viação UTIL goes from Coach Station, Santos, SP (Brazil) at 03/11/2026 23:30:00 to Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) arriving at 04/11/2026 06:10:00. 50 Business ticket for £22 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 40m

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Viação Sampaio	9h 20m	13:30	Santos, SP	Coach Station	22:50	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station Novo Rio	Premium Economy	£16	A Bus from Viação Sampaio goes from Coach Station, Santos, SP (Brazil) at 04/11/2026 13:30:00 to Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) arriving at 04/11/2026 22:50:00. 50 Premium Economy ticket for £16 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 20m
Viação UTIL	8h 25m	21:00	Santos, SP	Coach Station	05:25	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station Novo Rio	Premium Economy	£19	A Bus from Viação UTIL goes from Coach Station, Santos, SP (Brazil) at 04/11/2026 21:00:00 to Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) arriving at 05/11/2026 05:25:00. 50 Premium Economy ticket for £19 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 25m
Viação Sampaio	9h 15m	08:30	Santos, SP	Coach Station	17:45	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station Novo Rio	Premium Economy	£21	A Bus from Viação Sampaio goes from Coach Station, Santos, SP (Brazil) at 04/11/2026 08:30:00 to Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) arriving at 04/11/2026 17:45:00. 50 Premium Economy ticket for £21 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 15m
Viação Sampaio	7h 55m	22:15	Santos, SP	Coach Station	06:10	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station Novo Rio	Premium Economy	£24	A Bus from Viação Sampaio goes from Coach Station, Santos, SP (Brazil) at 04/11/2026 22:15:00 to Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) arriving at 05/11/2026 06:10:00. 50 Premium Economy ticket for £24 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 55m
Viação UTIL	6h 40m	23:30	Santos, SP	Coach Station	06:10	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station Novo Rio	Business	£33	A Bus from Viação UTIL goes from Coach Station, Santos, SP (Brazil) at 04/11/2026 23:30:00 to Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) arriving at 05/11/2026 06:10:00. 50 Business ticket for £33 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 40m

Cheapest bus trips Thursday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Viação Sampaio	9h 20m	13:30	Santos, SP	Coach Station	22:50	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station Novo Rio	Premium Economy	£16	A Bus from Viação Sampaio goes from Coach Station, Santos, SP (Brazil) at 05/11/2026 13:30:00 to Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) arriving at 05/11/2026 22:50:00. 50 Premium Economy ticket for £16 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 20m
Buser	8h 45m	21:15	Santos, SP	Rua Pio XII 40 Coach Station	06:00	Rio de Janeiro	Estacionamento Fleming Park	Premium Economy	£16	A Bus from Buser goes from Rua Pio XII 40 Coach Station, Santos, SP (Brazil) at 05/11/2026 21:15:00 to Estacionamento Fleming Park, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) arriving at 06/11/2026 06:00:00. 50 Premium Economy ticket for £16 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 45m
Viação Sampaio	9h 15m	08:30	Santos, SP	Coach Station	17:45	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station Novo Rio	Premium Economy	£18	A Bus from Viação Sampaio goes from Coach Station, Santos, SP (Brazil) at 05/11/2026 08:30:00 to Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) arriving at 05/11/2026 17:45:00. 50 Premium Economy ticket for £18 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 15m
Viação UTIL	8h 25m	21:00	Santos, SP	Coach Station	05:25	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station Novo Rio	Premium Economy	£24	A Bus from Viação UTIL goes from Coach Station, Santos, SP (Brazil) at 05/11/2026 21:00:00 to Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) arriving at 06/11/2026 05:25:00. 50 Premium Economy ticket for £24 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 25m
Viação UTIL	7h 55m	23:30	Santos, SP	Coach Station	07:25	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station Novo Rio	Business	£29	A Bus from Viação UTIL goes from Coach Station, Santos, SP (Brazil) at 05/11/2026 23:30:00 to Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) arriving at 06/11/2026 07:25:00. 50 Business ticket for £29 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 55m

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Santos, SP to Rio de Janeiro is £12 on 09/11/2026. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.

Frequency of bus connections between Santos, SP and Rio de Janeiro

See here how frequent the connections between Santos, SP and Rio de Janeiro are, during different times and days of the week.

Friday is the busiest day, with more than 85 daily coaches from Santos, SP to Rio de Janeiro. Sunday has instead the fewest connections, with only 40 daily coaches between Santos, SP and Rio de Janeiro.

The busiest time of the day is the Evening, with 227 coaches from Santos, SP to Rio de Janeiro, while Morning sees the fewest connections between Santos, SP and Rio de Janeiro, with 65 offers.

Facts about coaches from Santos, SP to Rio de Janeiro

Compare all providers like Viação Sampaio, Viação UTIL and Viação Cometa that travel 55 times every day by bus from Santos, SP to Rio de Janeiro in one click! Book your bus ticket from Santos, SP to Rio de Janeiro starting from £12!

Cheapest Bus	£12
Fastest Bus	6h 40m
Earliest Coach	12:50
Latest Coach	23:30
Daily Bus Connections	55 Ø
Distance	336.8 km
Coach Companies	Viação Sampaio, Viação UTIL, Viação Cometa and Buser

Cheapest coach connections from Santos, SP to Rio de Janeiro

Every day, 55 buses from 4 coach companies leave Santos, SP for Rio de Janeiro: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 30/10/2026 and for the following days.

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday

Monday 26/10

Tuesday 27/10

Wednesday 28/10

Thursday 29/10

Friday 30/10

£39

Saturday 31/10

£19

Sunday 01/11

£22

Monday 02/11

£28

Tuesday 03/11

£17

Wednesday 04/11

£27

Thursday 05/11

£31

Friday 06/11

£15

Saturday 07/11

£19

Sunday 08/11

£14

Monday 09/11

£12

Tuesday 10/11

£15

Wednesday 11/11

£17

Thursday 12/11

£16

Friday 13/11

£15

Saturday 14/11

£16

Sunday 15/11

£22

Monday 16/11

£13

Tuesday 17/11

£14

Wednesday 18/11

£17

Thursday 19/11

£28

Friday 20/11

£23

Saturday 21/11

£19

Sunday 22/11

The cheapest time to travel from Santos, SP to Rio de Janeiro

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

With a price starting from £12, Monday is the cheapest day for a coach from Santos, SP to Rio de Janeiro. Saturday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £16.

Evening is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Santos, SP to Rio de Janeiro, with £16. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £18.

How to save money travelling from Santos, SP to Rio de Janeiro

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Santos, SP 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 bus from Santos, SP 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 Santos, SP to Rio de Janeiro are also emptier.

Latest reviews for coach companies on the route Santos, SP - Rio de Janeiro

Diogo Santos, 18/05/2026

Viagem horrível, não recomendo, td hora parava e desligava o ônibus, nunca mais viajo com essa empresa, ônibus saiu muito atrasado e chegou muito depois do tempo previsto

Willian Santos, 16/02/2026

Tomada de carregamento não funcionava e nem o wi fi.

All bus stations and stops in Santos, SP and Rio de Janeiro

The map below shows you where to find all the bus stations in Santos, SP and Rio de Janeiro.

Coach Station

Praça das Andradas 45

Ponta da Praia

Av. Alm. Saldanha da Gama 192

José Menino

Av. Pres. Wilson 1967

Porto de Santos

Av. Eng. Augusto Barata - Porto Saboó

Posto Alvorada

Av. Afonso Pena 55

Bus Station Novo Rio

Avenida Francisco Bicalho 01

Menezes Côrtes Coach Station

Rua São José 35

Metrô São Francisco Xavier

Avenida Heitor Beltrão

Botafogo

Praia de Botafogo 460

Ponto Estação Afonso Pena

Rua Doutor Satamini 160

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 Santos, SP to Rio de Janeiro? Compare all modes of transports from Santos, SP to Rio de Janeiro.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Santos, SP to Rio de Janeiro

Want to know which seat classes are available on the coaches from Santos, SP to Rio de Janeiro? Or which bus companies serve the route Santos, SP to Rio de Janeiro? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Santos, SP to Rio de Janeiro bus

How much does a Santos, SP - Rio de Janeiro coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Santos, SP - Rio de Janeiro bus trip is available from £12 and takes 8h 45m. Compare offers and save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Santos, SP to Rio de Janeiro?

The connection Santos, SP to Rio de Janeiro is offered by 4 companies with ticket prices ranging from £12 to £60. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you will get the cheapest ticket price.

How many connections are available for the Santos, SP - Rio de Janeiro route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Santos, SP to Rio de Janeiro is offered by roughly 55 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 Santos, SP take?

The quickest coach from Santos, SP to Rio de Janeiro is provided by Viação UTIL and takes 6h 40m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £22. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Santos, SP to Rio de Janeiro?

The earliest bus to Rio de Janeiro departs from Santos, SP at 12:50. 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 Santos, SP to Rio de Janeiro?

The latest bus to Rio de Janeiro departs from Santos, SP at 23:30. 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 Santos, SP - Rio de Janeiro route?

Passengers looking to travel from Santos, SP to Rio de Janeiro can travel with Viação Sampaio, Viação UTIL and Viação Cometa. Compare all available bus tickets with our search to book the trip that works best for you.

Is there a direct bus between Santos, SP and Rio de Janeiro?

You can check all the direct connections between Santos, SP 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 Sampaio, Viação UTIL and Viação Cometa.

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

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you are allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the bus for the Santos, SP 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 Santos, SP 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 Santos, SP to Rio de Janeiro on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Santos, SP to Rio de Janeiro?

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Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Santos, SP to Rio de Janeiro

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.

Business

Comfortable seating, food and drink service, accompanied generally by ticket flexibility.

More bus routes to Santos, SP and to Rio de Janeiro

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