What is the best way to travel from Rio de Janeiro to Cruzeiro, SP?
Looking for a trip? Check and compare all the available Buses and Carpool to Cruzeiro, SP from Rio de Janeiro. Look at different modes of transportation, search for the cheapest tickets, fastest rides and most popular stations, and see all 4 available companies to find your perfect trip!
What is the cheapest way to reach Cruzeiro, SP from Rio de Janeiro?
You can reach Cruzeiro, SP with just £10 by taking a Carpool from BlaBlaCar, but there are many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for you for the next few days here.
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Viação Sampaio7h 55m006:00Rio de JaneiroBus Station Novo Rio13:55Cruzeiro, SPBus Stop0BasicA Bus from Viação Sampaio goes from Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) at 04/06/2026 06:00:00 to Bus Stop, Cruzeiro, SP (Brazil) arriving at 04/06/2026 13:55:00. 50 Basic ticket for £14 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 55m
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Viação Sampaio8h 25m009:30Rio de JaneiroBus Station Novo Rio17:55Cruzeiro, SPBus Stop0BasicA Bus from Viação Sampaio goes from Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) at 04/06/2026 09:30:00 to Bus Stop, Cruzeiro, SP (Brazil) arriving at 04/06/2026 17:55:00. 50 Basic ticket for £20 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 25m
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Expresso Nordeste9h 25m010:00Rio de JaneiroBus Station Novo Rio19:25Cruzeiro, SPBus Stop0BasicA Bus from Expresso Nordeste goes from Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) at 04/06/2026 10:00:00 to Bus Stop, Cruzeiro, SP (Brazil) arriving at 04/06/2026 19:25:00. 50 Basic ticket for £20 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 25m
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Auto Viação Catarinense8h 30m013:00Rio de JaneiroBus Station Novo Rio21:30Cruzeiro, SPBus Stop0BasicA Bus from Auto Viação Catarinense goes from Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) at 04/06/2026 13:00:00 to Bus Stop, Cruzeiro, SP (Brazil) arriving at 04/06/2026 21:30:00. 50 Basic ticket for £43 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 30m
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BlaBlaCar3h 0m010:00Rio de Janeiro13:00Cruzeiro, SP0EconomyA Car from BlaBlaCar goes from , Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) at 05/06/2026 10:00:00 to , Cruzeiro, SP (Brazil) arriving at 05/06/2026 13:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £10 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 0m
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BlaBlaCar3h 0m020:00Rio de Janeiro23:00Cruzeiro, SP0EconomyA Car from BlaBlaCar goes from , Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) at 05/06/2026 20:00:00 to , Cruzeiro, SP (Brazil) arriving at 05/06/2026 23:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £10 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 0m
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BlaBlaCar2h 30m022:30Rio de Janeiro01:00Cruzeiro, SP0EconomyA Car from BlaBlaCar goes from , Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) at 05/06/2026 22:30:00 to , Cruzeiro, SP (Brazil) arriving at 06/06/2026 01:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £12 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 30m
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BlaBlaCar2h 50m012:30Rio de Janeiro15:20Cruzeiro, SP0EconomyA Car from BlaBlaCar goes from , Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) at 05/06/2026 12:30:00 to , Cruzeiro, SP (Brazil) arriving at 05/06/2026 15:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £13 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 50m
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Viação Sampaio8h 10m006:00Rio de JaneiroBus Station Novo Rio14:10Cruzeiro, SPBus Stop0BasicA Bus from Viação Sampaio goes from Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) at 05/06/2026 06:00:00 to Bus Stop, Cruzeiro, SP (Brazil) arriving at 05/06/2026 14:10:00. 50 Basic ticket for £11 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 10m
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Viação Sampaio10h 25m013:30Rio de JaneiroBus Station Novo Rio23:55Cruzeiro, SPBus Stop0BasicA Bus from Viação Sampaio goes from Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) at 05/06/2026 13:30:00 to Bus Stop, Cruzeiro, SP (Brazil) arriving at 05/06/2026 23:55:00. 50 Basic ticket for £11 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 25m
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Expresso Nordeste8h 25m010:00Rio de JaneiroBus Station Novo Rio18:25Cruzeiro, SPBus Stop0BasicA Bus from Expresso Nordeste goes from Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) at 05/06/2026 10:00:00 to Bus Stop, Cruzeiro, SP (Brazil) arriving at 05/06/2026 18:25:00. 50 Basic ticket for £20 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 25m
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Auto Viação Catarinense8h 30m013:00Rio de JaneiroBus Station Novo Rio21:30Cruzeiro, SPBus Stop0BasicA Bus from Auto Viação Catarinense goes from Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) at 05/06/2026 13:00:00 to Bus Stop, Cruzeiro, SP (Brazil) arriving at 05/06/2026 21:30:00. 50 Basic ticket for £43 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 30m
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Viação Sampaio8h 30m013:30Rio de JaneiroBus Station Novo Rio22:00Cruzeiro, SPBus Stop0BasicA Bus from Viação Sampaio goes from Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) at 08/06/2026 13:30:00 to Bus Stop, Cruzeiro, SP (Brazil) arriving at 08/06/2026 22:00:00. 50 Basic ticket for £11 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 30m
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Viação Sampaio8h 30m008:00Rio de JaneiroBus Station Novo Rio16:30Cruzeiro, SPBus Stop0BasicA Bus from Viação Sampaio goes from Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) at 08/06/2026 08:00:00 to Bus Stop, Cruzeiro, SP (Brazil) arriving at 08/06/2026 16:30:00. 50 Basic ticket for £12 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 30m
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Viação Sampaio7h 40m009:30Rio de JaneiroBus Station Novo Rio17:10Cruzeiro, SPBus Stop0BasicA Bus from Viação Sampaio goes from Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) at 08/06/2026 09:30:00 to Bus Stop, Cruzeiro, SP (Brazil) arriving at 08/06/2026 17:10:00. 50 Basic ticket for £12 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 40m
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Auto Viação Catarinense8h 20m007:00Rio de JaneiroBus Station Novo Rio15:20Cruzeiro, SPBus Stop0BasicA Bus from Auto Viação Catarinense goes from Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) at 08/06/2026 07:00:00 to Bus Stop, Cruzeiro, SP (Brazil) arriving at 08/06/2026 15:20:00. 50 Basic ticket for £42 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 20m
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What are the fastest trips from Rio de Janeiro to Cruzeiro, SP?
You can get to Cruzeiro, SP from Rio de Janeiro in just 2h 30m with a Carpool from BlaBlaCar. But this is just one option, click on any of the offers below to compare it with the other available modes of transportations.
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Viação Sampaio7h 55m006:00Rio de JaneiroBus Station Novo Rio13:55Cruzeiro, SPBus Stop0BasicA Bus from Viação Sampaio goes from Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) at 04/06/2026 06:00:00 to Bus Stop, Cruzeiro, SP (Brazil) arriving at 04/06/2026 13:55:00. 50 Basic ticket for £14 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 55m
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Viação Sampaio8h 25m009:30Rio de JaneiroBus Station Novo Rio17:55Cruzeiro, SPBus Stop0BasicA Bus from Viação Sampaio goes from Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) at 04/06/2026 09:30:00 to Bus Stop, Cruzeiro, SP (Brazil) arriving at 04/06/2026 17:55:00. 50 Basic ticket for £20 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 25m
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Auto Viação Catarinense8h 30m013:00Rio de JaneiroBus Station Novo Rio21:30Cruzeiro, SPBus Stop0BasicA Bus from Auto Viação Catarinense goes from Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) at 04/06/2026 13:00:00 to Bus Stop, Cruzeiro, SP (Brazil) arriving at 04/06/2026 21:30:00. 50 Basic ticket for £43 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 30m
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Expresso Nordeste9h 25m010:00Rio de JaneiroBus Station Novo Rio19:25Cruzeiro, SPBus Stop0BasicA Bus from Expresso Nordeste goes from Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) at 04/06/2026 10:00:00 to Bus Stop, Cruzeiro, SP (Brazil) arriving at 04/06/2026 19:25:00. 50 Basic ticket for £20 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 25m
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BlaBlaCar2h 30m022:30Rio de Janeiro01:00Cruzeiro, SP0EconomyA Car from BlaBlaCar goes from , Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) at 05/06/2026 22:30:00 to , Cruzeiro, SP (Brazil) arriving at 06/06/2026 01:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £12 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 30m
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BlaBlaCar2h 50m012:30Rio de Janeiro15:20Cruzeiro, SP0EconomyA Car from BlaBlaCar goes from , Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) at 05/06/2026 12:30:00 to , Cruzeiro, SP (Brazil) arriving at 05/06/2026 15:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £13 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 50m
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BlaBlaCar3h 0m010:00Rio de Janeiro13:00Cruzeiro, SP0EconomyA Car from BlaBlaCar goes from , Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) at 05/06/2026 10:00:00 to , Cruzeiro, SP (Brazil) arriving at 05/06/2026 13:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £10 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 0m
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BlaBlaCar3h 0m020:00Rio de Janeiro23:00Cruzeiro, SP0EconomyA Car from BlaBlaCar goes from , Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) at 05/06/2026 20:00:00 to , Cruzeiro, SP (Brazil) arriving at 05/06/2026 23:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £10 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 0m
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Viação Sampaio8h 10m006:00Rio de JaneiroBus Station Novo Rio14:10Cruzeiro, SPBus Stop0BasicA Bus from Viação Sampaio goes from Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) at 05/06/2026 06:00:00 to Bus Stop, Cruzeiro, SP (Brazil) arriving at 05/06/2026 14:10:00. 50 Basic ticket for £11 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 10m
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Expresso Nordeste8h 25m010:00Rio de JaneiroBus Station Novo Rio18:25Cruzeiro, SPBus Stop0BasicA Bus from Expresso Nordeste goes from Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) at 05/06/2026 10:00:00 to Bus Stop, Cruzeiro, SP (Brazil) arriving at 05/06/2026 18:25:00. 50 Basic ticket for £20 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 25m
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Auto Viação Catarinense8h 30m013:00Rio de JaneiroBus Station Novo Rio21:30Cruzeiro, SPBus Stop0BasicA Bus from Auto Viação Catarinense goes from Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) at 05/06/2026 13:00:00 to Bus Stop, Cruzeiro, SP (Brazil) arriving at 05/06/2026 21:30:00. 50 Basic ticket for £43 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 30m
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Viação Sampaio10h 25m013:30Rio de JaneiroBus Station Novo Rio23:55Cruzeiro, SPBus Stop0BasicA Bus from Viação Sampaio goes from Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) at 05/06/2026 13:30:00 to Bus Stop, Cruzeiro, SP (Brazil) arriving at 05/06/2026 23:55:00. 50 Basic ticket for £11 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 25m
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Viação Sampaio7h 40m009:30Rio de JaneiroBus Station Novo Rio17:10Cruzeiro, SPBus Stop0BasicA Bus from Viação Sampaio goes from Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) at 08/06/2026 09:30:00 to Bus Stop, Cruzeiro, SP (Brazil) arriving at 08/06/2026 17:10:00. 50 Basic ticket for £12 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 40m
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Auto Viação Catarinense8h 20m007:00Rio de JaneiroBus Station Novo Rio15:20Cruzeiro, SPBus Stop0BasicA Bus from Auto Viação Catarinense goes from Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) at 08/06/2026 07:00:00 to Bus Stop, Cruzeiro, SP (Brazil) arriving at 08/06/2026 15:20:00. 50 Basic ticket for £42 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 20m
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Viação Sampaio8h 30m013:30Rio de JaneiroBus Station Novo Rio22:00Cruzeiro, SPBus Stop0BasicA Bus from Viação Sampaio goes from Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) at 08/06/2026 13:30:00 to Bus Stop, Cruzeiro, SP (Brazil) arriving at 08/06/2026 22:00:00. 50 Basic ticket for £11 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 30m
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Viação Sampaio8h 30m008:00Rio de JaneiroBus Station Novo Rio16:30Cruzeiro, SPBus Stop0BasicA Bus from Viação Sampaio goes from Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) at 08/06/2026 08:00:00 to Bus Stop, Cruzeiro, SP (Brazil) arriving at 08/06/2026 16:30:00. 50 Basic ticket for £12 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 30m
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Here you will find all operators and timetables for a
Bus from Rio de Janeiro to Cruzeiro, SP
What are the most popular stations in Rio de Janeiro and Cruzeiro, SP?
In Rio de Janeiro, you will usually depart from Bus Station Novo Rio, Ponto Estação Afonso Pena or Bangu Shopping Bus Stop, while in Cruzeiro, SP you will be arriving at Bus Stop, but there are many more stops to explore in both locations.
How do I decide? Some tips and tricks from our experience
Are you having trouble deciding on how to get to Cruzeiro, SP from Rio de Janeiro? With 5 connections between 4 Carpool and Bus operators, it can be difficult to find the one ride that will make you happy. But we have some tips that can help you make the best informed decision. First of all, the best trip is always the one that meets all your needs, so make a list of all the things that you want from this journey and look for something that will satisfy all of them. Here we will go through some of the factors mostly commonly taken into consideration.
Look for the lowest price
Ticket price is usually the main concern: even if you can afford to pay more, why do it if there are cheaper options? Saving on the trip means that you can spend more on the vacation itself! Between Rio de Janeiro and Cruzeiro, SP, you can pay as low as £10 with a Carpool from BlaBlaCar.Travel duration
Time is also an important factor. An earlier departure may allow you to see a beautiful sunset or relax before an important event. And remember, time is money, so paying more for a shorter trip may be well worth it. For longer distances, flights are without doubt the best options, but be mindful of airport times and possible delays: a high-speed train may end up cheaper and faster! Here the quicker option is definitely the Carpool from BlaBlaCar: you will get to Cruzeiro, SP in just 2h 30m.Comfort makes all the difference
You should always take into account what your personal travelling preferences are. Is one hand luggage enough, or are you trasporting more? Would you like to have a snack during the journey? Can you relax in a busy compartment, or do you need space for yourself? Even among the same mode of transportation, different companies will offer you varying levels of comfort and amenities. The main operators connecting Rio de Janeiro and Cruzeiro, SP are Viação Sampaio, BlaBlaCar and Auto Viação Catarinense, but be sure to check what they have to offer!Save money with deals, and always compare
One last tip? Even if you live in Rio de Janeiro and Cruzeiro, SP is your only destination, it may be wise to check the offers from and to nearby cities or, if you are flyng, nearby airports. Check the trips from Bonsucesso, RJ or to Lavrinhas, SP, and look at flights from Santos Dumont - Rio de Janeiro Airport, and landing at . Comparing different routes may allow you to find deals or promotions you were not aware of. Consider also signing up to CheckMyBus to see even more exclusive promotions!Which companies offer a trip from Rio de Janeiro to Cruzeiro, SP?
The most popular companies between Rio de Janeiro and Cruzeiro, SP, are Viação Sampaio, BlaBlaCar and Auto Viação Catarinense. Be sure to check their seat class offers and the amenities that they provide.
Bus companies: Viação Sampaio, Auto Viação Catarinense and Expresso Nordeste
All you need to know when you travel from Rio de Janeiro to Cruzeiro, SP
Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from Rio de Janeiro to Cruzeiro, SP. See which seat classes are available, and what amenities are other advantages offered by the operators on your journey.
FAQs about the trip from Rio de Janeiro to Cruzeiro, SP
How can I reach Cruzeiro, SP from Rio de Janeiro?
Every day, there are on average 5 connections between Carpool and Bus, with which you can get to Cruzeiro, SP from Rio de Janeiro.
How far is Cruzeiro, SP from Rio de Janeiro?
The distance between Rio de Janeiro and Cruzeiro, SP is 181.0 km.
What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between Rio de Janeiro and Cruzeiro, SP?
Trains and buses are by far the greenest options, with trains surpassing buses on longer routes. Planes will always be the worst polluters, especially in shorter flights, were the emissions from the takeoff and landing are less offset by the distance.
On this particular route, a bus will emit, per person, a total of 5 kgs of CO2, a train 6 kgs, a car 31 kgs, and a flight 45 kgs.
What is the cheapest mode of transport from Rio de Janeiro to Cruzeiro, SP?
You can get to Cruzeiro, SP with just £10 by taking a Carpool from BlaBlaCar.
What is the fastest way to get from Rio de Janeiro to Cruzeiro, SP?
While a plane is travelling fastest boarding and transfer to airport consumes a lot of time. Usually, high speed trains are better than flights if pure train travel time is below 4 hours. For this particular route, you can get to Cruzeiro, SP in just 2h 30m with a Carpool from BlaBlaCar.
More routes to Rio de Janeiro and to Cruzeiro, SP
Looking for more options? Here you can see the most popular routes to Rio de Janeiro and to Cruzeiro, SP. Simply click on a connection, and you’ll find all the details about the route!
