Bus and Coach from Sobral, CE to Rio de Janeiro: Compare all prices

Compare all timetables for the bus from Sobral, CE to Rio de Janeiro

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Sobral, CE to Rio de Janeiro from various bus operators like Gontijo or Expresso Guanabara for the next days.

today

£115

tomorrow

Saturday

£179

Sunday

Monday

£130

Tuesday

£108

Wednesday

£81

Cheapest bus trips today
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	Expresso Guanabara	54h 54m	10:30	Sobral, CE	Central Coach Station	17:24	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station Novo Rio		Economy	£115	A Bus from Expresso Guanabara goes from Central Coach Station, Sobral, CE (Brazil) at 18/12/2025 10:30:00 to Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) arriving at 20/12/2025 17:24:00. 50 Economy ticket for £115 per person are available. Travel duration is 54h 54m

Cheapest bus trips Saturday
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	Gontijo	55h 6m	06:00	Sobral, CE	Central Coach Station	13:06	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station Novo Rio		Economy	£179	A Bus from Gontijo goes from Central Coach Station, Sobral, CE (Brazil) at 20/12/2025 06:00:00 to Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) arriving at 22/12/2025 13:06:00. 50 Economy ticket for £179 per person are available. Travel duration is 55h 6m

Did you know that if you travel from Sobral, CE to Rio de Janeiro via Crateús, CE, you can save more than £54? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- DeÔnibus
  
  72h 6m
  
  0
  
  13:00
  
  Sobral, CE
  Central Coach Station
  
  16:57
  
  Crateús, CE
  Central bus station
  
  0
  
  Basic
  
  £7
  
  A Bus from DeÔnibus goes from Central Coach Station, Sobral, CE (Brazil) at 21/12/2025 13:00:00 to Central bus station, Crateús, CE (Brazil) arriving at 21/12/2025 16:57:00. 50 Basic ticket for £7 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 57m
- Buson
  
  48h 1m
  
  0
  
  13:05
  
  Crateús, CE
  Central bus station
  
  13:06
  
  Rio de Janeiro
  Bus Station Novo Rio
  
  0
  
  Basic
  
  £118
  
  A Bus from Buson goes from Central bus station, Crateús, CE (Brazil) at 22/12/2025 13:05:00 to Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) arriving at 24/12/2025 13:06:00. 50 Basic ticket for £118 per person are available. Travel duration is 48h 1m
Travel time is 17h 0m longer, but you will save £54

Cheapest bus trips Monday
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	Gontijo	55h 6m	06:00	Sobral, CE	Central Coach Station	13:06	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station Novo Rio		Basic	£130	A Bus from Gontijo goes from Central Coach Station, Sobral, CE (Brazil) at 22/12/2025 06:00:00 to Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) arriving at 24/12/2025 13:06:00. 50 Basic ticket for £130 per person are available. Travel duration is 55h 6m
	Expresso Guanabara	54h 54m	10:30	Sobral, CE	Central Coach Station	17:24	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station Novo Rio		Economy	£167	A Bus from Expresso Guanabara goes from Central Coach Station, Sobral, CE (Brazil) at 22/12/2025 10:30:00 to Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) arriving at 24/12/2025 17:24:00. 50 Economy ticket for £167 per person are available. Travel duration is 54h 54m

Did you know that if you travel from Sobral, CE to Rio de Janeiro via Crateús, CE, you can save more than £48? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- DeÔnibus
  
  68h 6m
  
  0
  
  17:00
  
  Sobral, CE
  Central Coach Station
  
  22:24
  
  Crateús, CE
  Central bus station
  
  0
  
  Basic
  
  £8
  
  A Bus from DeÔnibus goes from Central Coach Station, Sobral, CE (Brazil) at 23/12/2025 17:00:00 to Central bus station, Crateús, CE (Brazil) arriving at 23/12/2025 22:24:00. 50 Basic ticket for £8 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 24m
- Gontijo
  
  48h 1m
  
  0
  
  13:05
  
  Crateús, CE
  Central bus station
  
  13:06
  
  Rio de Janeiro
  Bus Station Novo Rio
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  £74
  
  A Bus from Gontijo goes from Central bus station, Crateús, CE (Brazil) at 24/12/2025 13:05:00 to Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) arriving at 26/12/2025 13:06:00. 50 Economy ticket for £74 per person are available. Travel duration is 48h 1m
Travel time is 13h 12m longer, but you will save £48

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	Gontijo	55h 6m	06:00	Sobral, CE	Central Coach Station	13:06	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station Novo Rio		Economy	£108	A Bus from Gontijo goes from Central Coach Station, Sobral, CE (Brazil) at 23/12/2025 06:00:00 to Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) arriving at 25/12/2025 13:06:00. 50 Economy ticket for £108 per person are available. Travel duration is 55h 6m

Did you know that if you travel from Sobral, CE to Rio de Janeiro via Crateús, CE, you can save more than £26? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- DeÔnibus
  
  68h 6m
  
  0
  
  17:00
  
  Sobral, CE
  Central Coach Station
  
  22:24
  
  Crateús, CE
  Central bus station
  
  0
  
  Basic
  
  £8
  
  A Bus from DeÔnibus goes from Central Coach Station, Sobral, CE (Brazil) at 23/12/2025 17:00:00 to Central bus station, Crateús, CE (Brazil) arriving at 23/12/2025 22:24:00. 50 Basic ticket for £8 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 24m
- Gontijo
  
  48h 1m
  
  0
  
  13:05
  
  Crateús, CE
  Central bus station
  
  13:06
  
  Rio de Janeiro
  Bus Station Novo Rio
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  £74
  
  A Bus from Gontijo goes from Central bus station, Crateús, CE (Brazil) at 24/12/2025 13:05:00 to Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) arriving at 26/12/2025 13:06:00. 50 Economy ticket for £74 per person are available. Travel duration is 48h 1m
Travel time is 13h 0m longer, but you will save £26

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	Gontijo	55h 6m	06:00	Sobral, CE	Central Coach Station	13:06	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station Novo Rio		Economy	£81	A Bus from Gontijo goes from Central Coach Station, Sobral, CE (Brazil) at 24/12/2025 06:00:00 to Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) arriving at 26/12/2025 13:06:00. 50 Economy ticket for £81 per person are available. Travel duration is 55h 6m

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Sobral, CE to Rio de Janeiro is £81 on 24/12/2025. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.

Facts about coaches from Sobral, CE to Rio de Janeiro

Compare all providers like Gontijo and Expresso Guanabara that travel 3 times every day by bus from Sobral, CE to Rio de Janeiro in one click! Book your bus ticket from Sobral, CE to Rio de Janeiro starting from £81!

Cheapest Bus	£81
Fastest Bus	54h 54m
Earliest Coach	10:30
Latest Coach	06:00
Daily Bus Connections	3 Ø
Distance	2,159.8 km
Coach Companies	Gontijo and Expresso Guanabara

Cheapest coach connections from Sobral, CE to Rio de Janeiro

Every day, 3 buses from 2 coach companies leave Sobral, CE for Rio de Janeiro: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 18/12/2025 and for the following days.

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday

Monday 15/12

Tuesday 16/12

Wednesday 17/12

Thursday 18/12

£257

Friday 19/12

Saturday 20/12

£273

Sunday 21/12

Monday 22/12

£130

Tuesday 23/12

£158

Wednesday 24/12

£81

Thursday 25/12

£109

Friday 26/12

Saturday 27/12

Sunday 28/12

Monday 29/12

£167

Tuesday 30/12

£86

Wednesday 31/12

£81

Thursday 01/01

£98

Friday 02/01

Saturday 03/01

£86

Sunday 04/01

Monday 05/01

£114

Tuesday 06/01

£81

Wednesday 07/01

Thursday 08/01

Friday 09/01

£81

Saturday 10/01

Sunday 11/01

How to save money travelling from Sobral, CE 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 Sobral, CE 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 Sobral, CE 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 Sobral, CE to Rio de Janeiro are also emptier.

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

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

Central Coach Station

R. Dep. João Deodato 179

Aprazível

BR-222

Patriarca

CE-240

Hospital do coração

Av. Gerardo Rangel 450

Bus Station Novo Rio

Avenida Francisco Bicalho 01

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

Service and Comfort on the bus from Sobral, CE to Rio de Janeiro

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

FAQs about the Sobral, CE to Rio de Janeiro bus

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

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Sobral, CE - Rio de Janeiro bus trip is available from £81 and takes 55h 6m. Compare offers and save money!

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

The connection Sobral, CE to Rio de Janeiro is offered by 2 companies with ticket prices ranging from £81 to £292. 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 Sobral, CE - Rio de Janeiro route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Sobral, CE to Rio de Janeiro is offered by roughly 3 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 Sobral, CE take?

The quickest coach from Sobral, CE to Rio de Janeiro is provided by Expresso Guanabara and takes 54h 54m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £115. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

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

The earliest bus to Rio de Janeiro departs from Sobral, CE at 10:30. 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 Sobral, CE to Rio de Janeiro?

The latest bus to Rio de Janeiro departs from Sobral, CE at 06:00. 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 Sobral, CE - Rio de Janeiro route?

Passengers looking to travel from Sobral, CE to Rio de Janeiro can travel with Gontijo and Expresso Guanabara. Compare all available bus tickets with our search to book the trip that works best for you.

Is there a direct bus between Sobral, CE and Rio de Janeiro?

You can check all the direct connections between Sobral, CE 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: Gontijo and Expresso Guanabara.

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

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 Sobral, CE 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 Sobral, CE 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 Sobral, CE to Rio de Janeiro on your planned travel date.

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

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 Sobral, CE and to Rio de Janeiro

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