Bus and Coach from São Lourenço, MG to Rio de Janeiro: Compare all prices

Compare all timetables for the bus from São Lourenço, MG to Rio de Janeiro

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from São Lourenço, MG to Rio de Janeiro from various bus operators like Viação Sampaio for the next days.

today

£21

tomorrow

£16

Monday

£16

Tuesday

£16

Wednesday

£17

Thursday

£10

Friday

£10

Cheapest bus trips today
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	Viação Sampaio	5h 50m	15:10	São Lourenço, MG	Bus Stop	21:00	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station Novo Rio		Premium Economy	£21	A Bus from Viação Sampaio goes from Bus Stop, São Lourenço, MG (Brazil) at 19/09/2026 15:10:00 to Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) arriving at 19/09/2026 21:00:00. 50 Premium Economy ticket for £21 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 50m
	Viação Sampaio	5h 16m	23:59	São Lourenço, MG	Bus Stop	05:15	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station Novo Rio		Economy	£23	A Bus from Viação Sampaio goes from Bus Stop, São Lourenço, MG (Brazil) at 19/09/2026 23:59:00 to Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) arriving at 20/09/2026 05:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £23 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 16m

Did you know that if you travel from São Lourenço, MG to Rio de Janeiro via Barra Mansa, RJ, you can save more than £3? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- Viação Sampaio
  
  7h 40m
  
  0
  
  15:10
  
  São Lourenço, MG
  Bus Stop
  
  18:55
  
  Barra Mansa, RJ
  Coach Station
  
  0
  
  Premium Economy
  
  £9
  
  A Bus from Viação Sampaio goes from Bus Stop, São Lourenço, MG (Brazil) at 20/09/2026 15:10:00 to Coach Station, Barra Mansa, RJ (Brazil) arriving at 20/09/2026 18:55:00. 50 Premium Economy ticket for £9 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 45m
- Cidade do Aço
  
  3h 20m
  
  0
  
  19:30
  
  Barra Mansa, RJ
  Coach Station
  
  22:50
  
  Rio de Janeiro
  Campo Grande
  
  0
  
  Basic
  
  £9
  
  A Bus from Cidade do Aço goes from Coach Station, Barra Mansa, RJ (Brazil) at 20/09/2026 19:30:00 to Campo Grande, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) arriving at 20/09/2026 22:50:00. 50 Basic ticket for £9 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 20m
Travel time is 2h 24m longer, but you will save £3

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Viação Sampaio	5h 50m	15:10	São Lourenço, MG	Bus Stop	21:00	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station Novo Rio	Premium Economy	£16	A Bus from Viação Sampaio goes from Bus Stop, São Lourenço, MG (Brazil) at 20/09/2026 15:10:00 to Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) arriving at 20/09/2026 21:00:00. 50 Premium Economy ticket for £16 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 50m
Viação Sampaio	5h 35m	23:45	São Lourenço, MG	Bus Stop	05:20	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station Novo Rio	Premium Economy	£16	A Bus from Viação Sampaio goes from Bus Stop, São Lourenço, MG (Brazil) at 20/09/2026 23:45:00 to Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) arriving at 21/09/2026 05:20:00. 50 Premium Economy ticket for £16 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 35m
Viação Sampaio	5h 16m	23:59	São Lourenço, MG	Bus Stop	05:15	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station Novo Rio	Economy	£16	A Bus from Viação Sampaio goes from Bus Stop, São Lourenço, MG (Brazil) at 20/09/2026 23:59:00 to Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) arriving at 21/09/2026 05:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £16 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 16m
Viação Sampaio	5h 15m	10:30	São Lourenço, MG	Bus Stop	15:45	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station Novo Rio	Economy	£18	A Bus from Viação Sampaio goes from Bus Stop, São Lourenço, MG (Brazil) at 20/09/2026 10:30:00 to Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) arriving at 20/09/2026 15:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £18 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 15m

Cheapest bus trips Monday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Viação Sampaio	5h 15m	10:30	São Lourenço, MG	Bus Stop	15:45	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station Novo Rio	Economy	£16	A Bus from Viação Sampaio goes from Bus Stop, São Lourenço, MG (Brazil) at 21/09/2026 10:30:00 to Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) arriving at 21/09/2026 15:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £16 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 15m
Viação Sampaio	5h 50m	15:10	São Lourenço, MG	Bus Stop	21:00	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station Novo Rio	Premium Economy	£16	A Bus from Viação Sampaio goes from Bus Stop, São Lourenço, MG (Brazil) at 21/09/2026 15:10:00 to Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) arriving at 21/09/2026 21:00:00. 50 Premium Economy ticket for £16 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 50m
Viação Sampaio	5h 16m	23:59	São Lourenço, MG	Bus Stop	05:15	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station Novo Rio	Economy	£16	A Bus from Viação Sampaio goes from Bus Stop, São Lourenço, MG (Brazil) at 21/09/2026 23:59:00 to Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) arriving at 22/09/2026 05:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £16 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 16m
Viação Sampaio	5h 35m	23:45	São Lourenço, MG	Bus Stop	05:20	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station Novo Rio	Premium Economy	£17	A Bus from Viação Sampaio goes from Bus Stop, São Lourenço, MG (Brazil) at 21/09/2026 23:45:00 to Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) arriving at 22/09/2026 05:20:00. 50 Premium Economy ticket for £17 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 35m

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	Viação Sampaio	5h 50m	15:10	São Lourenço, MG	Bus Stop	21:00	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station Novo Rio		Premium Economy	£16	A Bus from Viação Sampaio goes from Bus Stop, São Lourenço, MG (Brazil) at 22/09/2026 15:10:00 to Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) arriving at 22/09/2026 21:00:00. 50 Premium Economy ticket for £16 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 50m
	Viação Sampaio	5h 15m	10:30	São Lourenço, MG	Bus Stop	15:45	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station Novo Rio		Economy	£17	A Bus from Viação Sampaio goes from Bus Stop, São Lourenço, MG (Brazil) at 22/09/2026 10:30:00 to Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) arriving at 22/09/2026 15:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £17 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 15m

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	Viação Sampaio	5h 50m	16:10	São Lourenço, MG	Bus Stop	22:00	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station Novo Rio		Premium Economy	£17	A Bus from Viação Sampaio goes from Bus Stop, São Lourenço, MG (Brazil) at 23/09/2026 16:10:00 to Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) arriving at 23/09/2026 22:00:00. 50 Premium Economy ticket for £17 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 50m
	Viação Sampaio	5h 16m	23:59	São Lourenço, MG	Bus Stop	05:15	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station Novo Rio		Economy	£17	A Bus from Viação Sampaio goes from Bus Stop, São Lourenço, MG (Brazil) at 23/09/2026 23:59:00 to Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) arriving at 24/09/2026 05:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £17 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 16m

Cheapest bus trips Thursday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Viação Sampaio	5h 15m	10:30	São Lourenço, MG	Bus Stop	15:45	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station Novo Rio	Economy	£10	A Bus from Viação Sampaio goes from Bus Stop, São Lourenço, MG (Brazil) at 24/09/2026 10:30:00 to Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) arriving at 24/09/2026 15:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £10 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 15m
Viação Sampaio	5h 50m	15:10	São Lourenço, MG	Bus Stop	21:00	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station Novo Rio	Premium Economy	£10	A Bus from Viação Sampaio goes from Bus Stop, São Lourenço, MG (Brazil) at 24/09/2026 15:10:00 to Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) arriving at 24/09/2026 21:00:00. 50 Premium Economy ticket for £10 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 50m
Viação Sampaio	5h 35m	23:45	São Lourenço, MG	Bus Stop	05:20	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station Novo Rio	Premium Economy	£10	A Bus from Viação Sampaio goes from Bus Stop, São Lourenço, MG (Brazil) at 24/09/2026 23:45:00 to Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) arriving at 25/09/2026 05:20:00. 50 Premium Economy ticket for £10 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 35m
Viação Sampaio	5h 16m	23:59	São Lourenço, MG	Bus Stop	05:15	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station Novo Rio	Economy	£16	A Bus from Viação Sampaio goes from Bus Stop, São Lourenço, MG (Brazil) at 24/09/2026 23:59:00 to Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) arriving at 25/09/2026 05:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £16 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 16m

Cheapest bus trips Friday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Viação Sampaio	5h 16m	23:59	São Lourenço, MG	Bus Stop	05:15	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station Novo Rio	Economy	£10	A Bus from Viação Sampaio goes from Bus Stop, São Lourenço, MG (Brazil) at 25/09/2026 23:59:00 to Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) arriving at 26/09/2026 05:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £10 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 16m
Viação Sampaio	5h 15m	10:30	São Lourenço, MG	Bus Stop	15:45	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station Novo Rio	Economy	£16	A Bus from Viação Sampaio goes from Bus Stop, São Lourenço, MG (Brazil) at 25/09/2026 10:30:00 to Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) arriving at 25/09/2026 15:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £16 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 15m
Viação Sampaio	5h 50m	15:10	São Lourenço, MG	Bus Stop	21:00	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station Novo Rio	Premium Economy	£16	A Bus from Viação Sampaio goes from Bus Stop, São Lourenço, MG (Brazil) at 25/09/2026 15:10:00 to Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) arriving at 25/09/2026 21:00:00. 50 Premium Economy ticket for £16 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 50m
Viação Sampaio	5h 35m	23:45	São Lourenço, MG	Bus Stop	05:20	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station Novo Rio	Premium Economy	£16	A Bus from Viação Sampaio goes from Bus Stop, São Lourenço, MG (Brazil) at 25/09/2026 23:45:00 to Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) arriving at 26/09/2026 05:20:00. 50 Premium Economy ticket for £16 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 35m

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from São Lourenço, MG to Rio de Janeiro is £10 on 24/09/2026. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.

Frequency of bus connections between São Lourenço, MG and Rio de Janeiro

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

Thursday is the busiest day, with more than 30 daily coaches from São Lourenço, MG to Rio de Janeiro. Wednesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 9 daily coaches between São Lourenço, MG and Rio de Janeiro.

The busiest time of the day is the Evening, with 55 coaches from São Lourenço, MG to Rio de Janeiro, while Morning sees the fewest connections between São Lourenço, MG and Rio de Janeiro, with 20 offers.

Facts about coaches from São Lourenço, MG to Rio de Janeiro

Compare all providers like Viação Sampaio that travel 18 times every day by bus from São Lourenço, MG to Rio de Janeiro in one click! Book your bus ticket from São Lourenço, MG to Rio de Janeiro starting from £10!

Cheapest Bus	£10
Fastest Bus	5h 15m
Earliest Coach	15:10
Latest Coach	23:59
Daily Bus Connections	18 Ø
Distance	206.1 km
Coach Companies	Viação Sampaio

Cheapest coach connections from São Lourenço, MG to Rio de Janeiro

Every day, 18 buses from 1 coach companies leave São Lourenço, MG for Rio de Janeiro: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 19/09/2026 and for the following days.

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday

Monday 14/09

Tuesday 15/09

Wednesday 16/09

Thursday 17/09

Friday 18/09

Saturday 19/09

£21

Sunday 20/09

£16

Monday 21/09

£16

Tuesday 22/09

£16

Wednesday 23/09

£17

Thursday 24/09

£10

Friday 25/09

£16

Saturday 26/09

£16

Sunday 27/09

£16

Monday 28/09

£10

Tuesday 29/09

£16

Wednesday 30/09

£16

Thursday 01/10

Friday 02/10

£16

Saturday 03/10

£16

Sunday 04/10

£16

Monday 05/10

£16

Tuesday 06/10

£10

Wednesday 07/10

£17

Thursday 08/10

£17

Friday 09/10

£24

Saturday 10/10

£31

Sunday 11/10

The cheapest time to travel from São Lourenço, MG to Rio de Janeiro

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

With a price starting from £10, Thursday is the cheapest day for a coach from São Lourenço, MG to Rio de Janeiro. Wednesday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £16.

Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from São Lourenço, MG to Rio de Janeiro, with £10. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £10.

How to save money travelling from São Lourenço, MG 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 São Lourenço, MG 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 São Lourenço, MG 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 São Lourenço, MG to Rio de Janeiro are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in São Lourenço, MG and Rio de Janeiro

The map below shows you where to find all the bus stations in São Lourenço, MG and Rio de Janeiro.

Bus Stop

Av. Antônio Junqueira de Souza 386

R. Manoel Carlos

Bus Station Novo Rio

Avenida Francisco Bicalho 01

Hotel Golden Park

Glória

Campo Grande

Rua Aurélio de Figueiredo 1515

Menezes Côrtes Coach Station

Rua São José 35

Metrô São Francisco Xavier

Avenida Heitor Beltrão

Service and Comfort on the bus from São Lourenço, MG to Rio de Janeiro

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

FAQs about the São Lourenço, MG to Rio de Janeiro bus

How much does a São Lourenço, MG - Rio de Janeiro coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the São Lourenço, MG - Rio de Janeiro bus trip is available from £10 and takes 5h 15m. Compare offers and save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from São Lourenço, MG to Rio de Janeiro?

The connection São Lourenço, MG to Rio de Janeiro is offered by 1 companies with ticket prices ranging from £10 to £32. 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 São Lourenço, MG - Rio de Janeiro route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from São Lourenço, MG to Rio de Janeiro is offered by roughly 18 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 São Lourenço, MG take?

The quickest coach from São Lourenço, MG to Rio de Janeiro is provided by Viação Sampaio and takes 5h 15m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £18. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from São Lourenço, MG to Rio de Janeiro?

The earliest bus to Rio de Janeiro departs from São Lourenço, MG at 15:10. 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 São Lourenço, MG to Rio de Janeiro?

The latest bus to Rio de Janeiro departs from São Lourenço, MG at 23:59. 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 São Lourenço, MG - Rio de Janeiro route?

Passengers looking to travel from São Lourenço, MG to Rio de Janeiro can travel with Viação Sampaio. Compare all available bus tickets with our search to book the trip that works best for you.

Is there a direct bus between São Lourenço, MG and Rio de Janeiro?

You can check all the direct connections between São Lourenço, MG 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.

What can I take with me on the bus to Rio de Janeiro from São Lourenço, MG?

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 São Lourenço, MG 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 São Lourenço, MG 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 São Lourenço, MG to Rio de Janeiro on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from São Lourenço, MG to Rio de Janeiro?

CheckMyBus collaborates directly with companies around the world to provide you with the best options when searching for a trip. We retrieve their first-hand data to show you real-time prices, schedules, and seat availability for 18 daily trips between São Lourenço, MG and Rio de Janeiro. With the most up-to-date information from verified sources, you can fairly compare all available options and choose the trip that suits you best.

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Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route São Lourenço, MG 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.

More bus routes to São Lourenço, MG and to Rio de Janeiro

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