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Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Ribeirão Preto, SP to Rio de Janeiro from various bus operators like Expresso União, Viação UTIL or Buser for the next days.

today
$31
tomorrow
$24
Thursday
$26
Friday
$24
Saturday
$27
Sunday
$25
Monday
$24

Cheapest bus trips today

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Buser 11h 20m 11:05 PM Ribeirão Preto, SP Av. Presidente Kennedy, SN - Jardim Roberto Benedetti Bus Stop 10:25 AM Rio de Janeiro Estacionamento Fleming Park  Premium Economy $31
Viação UTIL 12h 45m 9:15 PM Ribeirão Preto, SP Bus Station 10:00 AM Rio de Janeiro Bus Station Novo Rio  Premium Economy $35
Gipsyy 12h 30m 2:40 PM Ribeirão Preto, SP Bus Station 3:10 AM Rio de Janeiro Bus Station Novo Rio  Economy $37
Expresso União 10h 30m 7:30 PM Ribeirão Preto, SP Bus Station 6:00 AM Rio de Janeiro Bus Station Novo Rio  Basic $37
Expresso União 11h 49m 8:55 PM Ribeirão Preto, SP Bus Station 8:44 AM Rio de Janeiro Bus Station Novo Rio  Premium Economy $38

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Buser 11h 40m 6:40 PM Ribeirão Preto, SP Mini Rodoviária 6:20 AM Rio de Janeiro Estacionamento Fleming Park  Premium Economy $24
Buser 11h 20m 11:05 PM Ribeirão Preto, SP Mini Rodoviária 10:25 AM Rio de Janeiro Estacionamento Fleming Park  Premium Economy $24
Viação UTIL 12h 45m 9:15 PM Ribeirão Preto, SP Bus Station 10:00 AM Rio de Janeiro Bus Station Novo Rio  Premium Economy $35
Expresso União 11h 49m 8:55 PM Ribeirão Preto, SP Bus Station 8:44 AM Rio de Janeiro Bus Station Novo Rio  Premium Economy $36
Expresso União 11h 31m 9:55 PM Ribeirão Preto, SP Bus Station 9:26 AM Rio de Janeiro Bus Station Novo Rio  Economy $36

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Buser 11h 40m 6:40 PM Ribeirão Preto, SP Mini Rodoviária 6:20 AM Rio de Janeiro Estacionamento Fleming Park  Premium Economy $26
Buser 11h 20m 11:05 PM Ribeirão Preto, SP Av. Presidente Kennedy, SN - Jardim Roberto Benedetti Bus Stop 10:25 AM Rio de Janeiro Estacionamento Fleming Park  Premium Economy $29
Viação UTIL 12h 45m 9:15 PM Ribeirão Preto, SP Bus Station 10:00 AM Rio de Janeiro Bus Station Novo Rio  Premium Economy $35
Expresso União 11h 49m 8:55 PM Ribeirão Preto, SP Bus Station 8:44 AM Rio de Janeiro Bus Station Novo Rio  Premium Economy $36
Expresso União 11h 31m 9:55 PM Ribeirão Preto, SP Bus Station 9:26 AM Rio de Janeiro Bus Station Novo Rio  Economy $36

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Buser 11h 40m 6:40 PM Ribeirão Preto, SP Mini Rodoviária 6:20 AM Rio de Janeiro Estacionamento Fleming Park  Premium Economy $24
Buser 11h 20m 11:05 PM Ribeirão Preto, SP Mini Rodoviária 10:25 AM Rio de Janeiro Estacionamento Fleming Park  Premium Economy $33
Viação UTIL 12h 45m 9:15 PM Ribeirão Preto, SP Bus Station 10:00 AM Rio de Janeiro Bus Station Novo Rio  Premium Economy $35
Expresso União 11h 49m 8:55 PM Ribeirão Preto, SP Bus Station 8:44 AM Rio de Janeiro Bus Station Novo Rio  Premium Economy $36
Expresso União 11h 31m 9:55 PM Ribeirão Preto, SP Bus Station 9:26 AM Rio de Janeiro Bus Station Novo Rio  Economy $36

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Buser 11h 20m 11:05 PM Ribeirão Preto, SP Av. Presidente Kennedy, SN - Jardim Roberto Benedetti Bus Stop 10:25 AM Rio de Janeiro Estacionamento Fleming Park  Premium Economy $27
Viação UTIL 12h 45m 9:15 PM Ribeirão Preto, SP Bus Station 10:00 AM Rio de Janeiro Bus Station Novo Rio  Premium Economy $35
Expresso União 11h 49m 8:55 PM Ribeirão Preto, SP Bus Station 8:44 AM Rio de Janeiro Bus Station Novo Rio  Premium Economy $36
Expresso União 10h 30m 7:30 PM Ribeirão Preto, SP Bus Station 6:00 AM Rio de Janeiro Bus Station Novo Rio  Economy $39

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Buser 11h 40m 5:40 PM Ribeirão Preto, SP Mini Rodoviária 5:20 AM Rio de Janeiro Estacionamento Fleming Park  Premium Economy $25
Buser 11h 20m 9:05 PM Ribeirão Preto, SP Mini Rodoviária 8:25 AM Rio de Janeiro Estacionamento Fleming Park  Premium Economy $27
Expresso União 11h 49m 8:55 PM Ribeirão Preto, SP Bus Station 8:44 AM Rio de Janeiro Bus Station Novo Rio  Premium Economy $36
Expresso União 11h 31m 9:55 PM Ribeirão Preto, SP Bus Station 9:26 AM Rio de Janeiro Bus Station Novo Rio  Economy $36
Viação UTIL 12h 45m 9:15 PM Ribeirão Preto, SP Bus Station 10:00 AM Rio de Janeiro Bus Station Novo Rio  Premium Economy $37

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Buser 11h 40m 6:40 PM Ribeirão Preto, SP Mini Rodoviária 6:20 AM Rio de Janeiro Estacionamento Fleming Park  Premium Economy $24
Buser 11h 20m 11:05 PM Ribeirão Preto, SP Av. Presidente Kennedy, SN - Jardim Roberto Benedetti Bus Stop 10:25 AM Rio de Janeiro Estacionamento Fleming Park  Premium Economy $24
Expresso União 11h 49m 8:55 PM Ribeirão Preto, SP Bus Station 8:44 AM Rio de Janeiro Bus Station Novo Rio  Premium Economy $36
Expresso União 11h 31m 9:55 PM Ribeirão Preto, SP Bus Station 9:26 AM Rio de Janeiro Bus Station Novo Rio  Economy $36
Viação UTIL 12h 45m 9:15 PM Ribeirão Preto, SP Bus Station 10:00 AM Rio de Janeiro Bus Station Novo Rio  Premium Economy $36

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Ribeirão Preto, SP to Rio de Janeiro is $22 on 3/31/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.


Frequency of bus connections between Ribeirão Preto, SP and Rio de Janeiro

See here how frequent the connections between Ribeirão Preto, SP and Rio de Janeiro are, during different times and days of the week.
Tuesday is the busiest day, with more than 52 daily buses from Ribeirão Preto, SP to Rio de Janeiro. Saturday has instead the fewest connections, with only 32 daily coaches between Ribeirão Preto, SP and Rio de Janeiro.
The busiest time of the day is the Evening, with 251 buses from Ribeirão Preto, SP to Rio de Janeiro, while Afternoon sees the fewest connections between Ribeirão Preto, SP and Rio de Janeiro, with 8 offers.

Facts about the bus from Ribeirão Preto, SP to Rio de Janeiro

Compare all providers like Expresso União, Viação UTIL and Buser that travel 37 times every day by bus from Ribeirão Preto, SP to Rio de Janeiro in one click! Book your bus ticket from Ribeirão Preto, SP to Rio de Janeiro starting from $22!

Cheapest Bus $22
Fastest Bus 10h 30m
Earliest Bus 2:40 PM
Latest Bus 11:05 PM
Daily Bus Routes 37 Ø
Distance 317.0 miles
Bus Companies Expresso União, Viação UTIL, Buser, Gipsyy and Expresso Diamante

Cheapest bus connections from Ribeirão Preto, SP to Rio de Janeiro

Every day, 37 buses from 5 bus companies leave Ribeirão Preto, SP for Rio de Janeiro: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 03/24/2026 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 03/22
Monday 03/23
Tuesday 03/24
$31
Wednesday 03/25
$24
Thursday 03/26
$26
Friday 03/27
$24
Saturday 03/28
$51
Sunday 03/29
$25
Monday 03/30
$24
Tuesday 03/31
$22
Wednesday 04/01
$35
Thursday 04/02
$42
Friday 04/03
$33
Saturday 04/04
$26
Sunday 04/05
$51
Monday 04/06
$23
Tuesday 04/07
$27
Wednesday 04/08
$23
Thursday 04/09
$26
Friday 04/10
$35
Saturday 04/11
$27
Sunday 04/12
$27
Monday 04/13
$23
Tuesday 04/14
$27
Wednesday 04/15
$26
Thursday 04/16
$36
Friday 04/17
$39
Saturday 04/18

The cheapest time to travel from Ribeirão Preto, SP to Rio de Janeiro

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Ribeirão Preto, SP to Rio de Janeiro, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from $19, Sunday is the cheapest day for a bus from Ribeirão Preto, SP to Rio de Janeiro. Thursday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $26.
Evening is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Ribeirão Preto, SP to Rio de Janeiro, with $24. Afternoon is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $25.

How to save money travelling from Ribeirão Preto, 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 Ribeirão Preto, 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 Ribeirão Preto, 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 buses from Ribeirão Preto, SP to Rio de Janeiro are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Ribeirão Preto, SP to Rio de Janeiro

These are the most booked bus companies between Ribeirão Preto, SP to Rio de Janeiro from our users.

Expresso União from Ribeirão Preto, SP to Rio de Janeiro

Expresso União

Here you will find the key facts about the Expresso União bus route Ribeirão Preto, SP to Rio de Janeiro:

Cheapest Price $36
Fastest Bus 10h 30m
Earliest Bus 7:30 PM
Last Bus 9:55 PM
Daily Connections 19 Ø
Found on 3/23/2026

All bus stations and stops in Ribeirão Preto, SP and Rio de Janeiro

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Ribeirão Preto, SP and Rio de Janeiro.

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

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

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

FAQs about the Ribeirão Preto, SP to Rio de Janeiro bus

How much does a Ribeirão Preto, SP Rio de Janeiro bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $22 and takes 11h 40m to reach Rio de Janeiro. Compare offers to save money!

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

This route is offered by 5 companies with a range of ticket prices between $22 and $135. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Rio de Janeiro.

On average, how many connections are available from Ribeirão Preto, SP to Rio de Janeiro each day?

Every day, the Ribeirão Preto, SP to Rio de Janeiro bus route is served by approximately 37 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Ribeirão Preto, SP to Rio de Janeiro take?

The fastest bus from Ribeirão Preto, SP to Rio de Janeiro is offered by Expresso União and takes 10h 30m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $84. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

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

The earliest bus arriving in Rio de Janeiro from Ribeirão Preto, SP starts at 2:40 PM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Ribeirão Preto, SP to Rio de Janeiro?

The latest bus trip departing from Ribeirão Preto, SP for Rio de Janeiro starts at 11:05 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Ribeirão Preto, SP Rio de Janeiro route?

When traveling by bus from Ribeirão Preto, SP to Rio de Janeiro, passengers can travel with Expresso União, Viação UTIL and Buser. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

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

You can check all the direct connections between Ribeirão Preto, 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: Expresso União, Viação UTIL and Buser.

What can I take with me on the Ribeirão Preto, SP to Rio de Janeiro bus route?

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 Ribeirão Preto, SP Rio de Janeiro bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Ribeirão Preto, 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 traveling 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 Ribeirão Preto, SP to Rio de Janeiro on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Ribeirão Preto, SP 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 37 daily trips between Ribeirão Preto, SP 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.

How does CheckMyBus technology work for trips from Ribeirão Preto, SP to Rio de Janeiro?

Prices and availability for 37 trips between Ribeirão Preto, SP and Rio de Janeiro change constantly. To provide you with the most up-to-date information, we connect directly with bus operators, Online Travel Agencies (OTAs), and Global Distribution Systems (GDS) via real-time interfaces (APIs). The data collected from these sources undergoes strict quality checks, is processed within our infrastructure, and is then presented to you on our search results pages. Visit our About Us page to learn more.

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

Basic
Basic

Name referring to the typical seat you will find with companies that don’t distinguish between different classes.

Economy
Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

Premium Economy
PremiumEconomy

A mix between Economy and Business, it offers extra legroom, WI-FI and possible snacks.

More bus routes to Ribeirão Preto, SP and to Rio de Janeiro

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Ribeirão Preto, 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!
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