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Compare all timetables for the bus from Rio de Janeiro to São José do Rio Preto, SP

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Rio de Janeiro to São José do Rio Preto, SP from various bus operators like Reunidas Paulista or Primar Turismo for the next days.

today
$56
tomorrow
$27
Monday
$42
Tuesday
$39
Wednesday
$42
Thursday
$27
Friday
$56

Cheapest bus trips today

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Reunidas Paulista 13h 30m 8:00 PM Rio de Janeiro Bus Station Novo Rio 9:30 AM São José do Rio Preto, SP Central Bus Station  Basic $56
Reunidas Paulista 13h 30m 8:15 PM Rio de Janeiro Bus Station Novo Rio 9:45 AM São José do Rio Preto, SP Central Bus Station  Premium Economy $56
  • Did you know that if you travel from Rio de Janeiro to São José do Rio Preto, SP via Araraquara, you can save more than $7? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • BlaBlaCar Brazil
      18h 10m
      0
      6:30 PM
      Rio de Janeiro
      Hotel Golden Park
      7:10 AM
      Araraquara
      Central Bus Station
      0
      BlaBlaCar Brazil
      Premium Economy
      $33
    • Waiting Time 2h 45m
    • DeÔnibus
      2h 45m
      0
      9:55 AM
      Araraquara
      Central Bus Station
      12:40 PM
      São José do Rio Preto, SP
      Central Bus Station
      0
      DeÔnibus
      Basic
      $16
    Travel time is 4h 40m longer, but you will save $7

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Primar Turismo 15h 30m 6:30 PM Rio de Janeiro Hotel Golden Park 10:00 AM São José do Rio Preto, SP Levare VIP Room  Premium Economy $27
Primar Turismo 15h 0m 6:30 PM Rio de Janeiro Hotel Golden Park 9:30 AM São José do Rio Preto, SP Levare VIP Room  Premium Economy $39
Reunidas Paulista 13h 30m 8:00 PM Rio de Janeiro Bus Station Novo Rio 9:30 AM São José do Rio Preto, SP Central Bus Station  Premium Economy $52
Reunidas Paulista 13h 30m 8:30 PM Rio de Janeiro Bus Station Novo Rio 10:00 AM São José do Rio Preto, SP Central Bus Station  Premium Economy $56
Reunidas Paulista 13h 30m 8:15 PM Rio de Janeiro Bus Station Novo Rio 9:45 AM São José do Rio Preto, SP Central Bus Station  First Class $86

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Reunidas Paulista 13h 30m 8:00 PM Rio de Janeiro Bus Station Novo Rio 9:30 AM São José do Rio Preto, SP Central Bus Station  Basic $42
Reunidas Paulista 13h 30m 8:15 PM Rio de Janeiro Bus Station Novo Rio 9:45 AM São José do Rio Preto, SP Central Bus Station  Premium Economy $42

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Primar Turismo 15h 30m 6:30 PM Rio de Janeiro Hotel Golden Park 10:00 AM São José do Rio Preto, SP Central Bus Station  Basic $39
Primar Turismo 15h 0m 6:30 PM Rio de Janeiro Hotel Golden Park 9:30 AM São José do Rio Preto, SP Levare VIP Room  Basic $39
Reunidas Paulista 13h 30m 8:00 PM Rio de Janeiro Bus Station Novo Rio 9:30 AM São José do Rio Preto, SP Central Bus Station  Premium Economy $52
Reunidas Paulista 13h 30m 8:15 PM Rio de Janeiro Bus Station Novo Rio 9:45 AM São José do Rio Preto, SP Central Bus Station  Premium Economy $56

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Reunidas Paulista 13h 30m 8:00 PM Rio de Janeiro Bus Station Novo Rio 9:30 AM São José do Rio Preto, SP Central Bus Station  Premium Economy $42
Reunidas Paulista 13h 30m 8:15 PM Rio de Janeiro Bus Station Novo Rio 9:45 AM São José do Rio Preto, SP Central Bus Station  Premium Economy $42
  • Did you know that if you travel from Rio de Janeiro to São José do Rio Preto, SP via Duque de Caxias, RJ, you can save more than $4? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Quero Passagem
      18h 58m
      0
      3:02 PM
      Rio de Janeiro
      Bus Station Novo Rio
      6:22 PM
      Duque de Caxias, RJ
      Figueira
      0
      Quero Passagem
      Basic
      $12
    • Waiting Time 1h 18m
    • Buson
      14h 20m
      0
      7:40 PM
      Duque de Caxias, RJ
      Central Bus Station
      10:00 AM
      São José do Rio Preto, SP
      Levare VIP Room
      0
      Buson
      Premium Economy
      $26
    Travel time is 5h 28m longer, but you will save $4

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Primar Turismo 15h 30m 6:30 PM Rio de Janeiro Hotel Golden Park 10:00 AM São José do Rio Preto, SP Levare VIP Room  Premium Economy $27
Primar Turismo 15h 0m 6:30 PM Rio de Janeiro Hotel Golden Park 9:30 AM São José do Rio Preto, SP Levare VIP Room  Premium Economy $39
Reunidas Paulista 13h 30m 8:00 PM Rio de Janeiro Bus Station Novo Rio 9:30 AM São José do Rio Preto, SP Central Bus Station  Premium Economy $56
Reunidas Paulista 13h 30m 8:15 PM Rio de Janeiro Bus Station Novo Rio 9:45 AM São José do Rio Preto, SP Central Bus Station  Premium Economy $56

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Reunidas Paulista 13h 30m 8:00 PM Rio de Janeiro Bus Station Novo Rio 9:30 AM São José do Rio Preto, SP Central Bus Station  Premium Economy $56
Reunidas Paulista 13h 30m 8:15 PM Rio de Janeiro Bus Station Novo Rio 9:45 AM São José do Rio Preto, SP Central Bus Station  Premium Economy $56
  • Did you know that if you travel from Rio de Janeiro to São José do Rio Preto, SP via Duque de Caxias, RJ, you can save more than $18? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Quero Passagem
      18h 58m
      0
      3:02 PM
      Rio de Janeiro
      Bus Station Novo Rio
      6:22 PM
      Duque de Caxias, RJ
      Figueira
      0
      Quero Passagem
      Basic
      $12
    • Waiting Time 1h 18m
    • Buson
      14h 20m
      0
      7:40 PM
      Duque de Caxias, RJ
      Central Bus Station
      10:00 AM
      São José do Rio Preto, SP
      Levare VIP Room
      0
      Buson
      Premium Economy
      $26
    Travel time is 5h 28m longer, but you will save $18

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Rio de Janeiro to São José do Rio Preto, SP is $27 on 12/14/2025. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.


Facts about the bus from Rio de Janeiro to São José do Rio Preto, SP

Compare all providers like Reunidas Paulista and Primar Turismo that travel 14 times every day by bus from Rio de Janeiro to São José do Rio Preto, SP in one click! Book your bus ticket from Rio de Janeiro to São José do Rio Preto, SP starting from $27!

Cheapest Bus $27
Fastest Bus 13h 30m
Earliest Bus 8:00 PM
Latest Bus 8:15 PM
Daily Bus Routes 14 Ø
Distance 419.9 miles
Bus Companies Reunidas Paulista and Primar Turismo

Cheapest bus connections from Rio de Janeiro to São José do Rio Preto, SP

Every day, 14 buses from 2 bus companies leave Rio de Janeiro for São José do Rio Preto, SP: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 12/13/2025 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 12/07
Monday 12/08
Tuesday 12/09
Wednesday 12/10
Thursday 12/11
Friday 12/12
Saturday 12/13
$56
Sunday 12/14
$39
Monday 12/15
$56
Tuesday 12/16
$39
Wednesday 12/17
$42
Thursday 12/18
$39
Friday 12/19
$56
Saturday 12/20
$56
Sunday 12/21
$56
Monday 12/22
$56
Tuesday 12/23
$56
Wednesday 12/24
$56
Thursday 12/25
$56
Friday 12/26
$56
Saturday 12/27
$42
Sunday 12/28
$39
Monday 12/29
$56
Tuesday 12/30
$56
Wednesday 12/31
$55
Thursday 01/01
$39
Friday 01/02
$81
Saturday 01/03

How to save money travelling from Rio de Janeiro to São José do Rio Preto, SP

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 Rio de Janeiro to São José do Rio Preto, SP 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 Rio de Janeiro to São José do Rio Preto, SP, 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 Rio de Janeiro to São José do Rio Preto, SP are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Rio de Janeiro and São José do Rio Preto, SP

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

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 Rio de Janeiro to São José do Rio Preto, SP? Compare all modes of transports from Rio de Janeiro to São José do Rio Preto, SP.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Rio de Janeiro to São José do Rio Preto, SP

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

FAQs about the Rio de Janeiro to São José do Rio Preto, SP bus

How much does a Rio de Janeiro São José do Rio Preto, SP bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $27 and takes 15h 30m to reach São José do Rio Preto, SP. Compare offers to save money!

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

This route is offered by 2 companies with a range of ticket prices between $27 and $98. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to São José do Rio Preto, SP.

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

Every day, the Rio de Janeiro to São José do Rio Preto, SP bus route is served by approximately 14 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

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

The fastest bus from Rio de Janeiro to São José do Rio Preto, SP is offered by Reunidas Paulista and takes 13h 30m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $56. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Rio de Janeiro to São José do Rio Preto, SP?

The earliest bus arriving in São José do Rio Preto, SP from Rio de Janeiro starts at 8:00 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 Rio de Janeiro to São José do Rio Preto, SP?

The latest bus trip departing from Rio de Janeiro for São José do Rio Preto, SP starts at 8:15 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 Rio de Janeiro São José do Rio Preto, SP route?

When traveling by bus from Rio de Janeiro to São José do Rio Preto, SP, passengers can travel with Reunidas Paulista and Primar Turismo. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Rio de Janeiro and São José do Rio Preto, SP?

You can check all the direct connections between Rio de Janeiro and São José do Rio Preto, SP by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: Reunidas Paulista and Primar Turismo.

What can I take with me on the Rio de Janeiro to São José do Rio Preto, SP 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 Rio de Janeiro São José do Rio Preto, SP 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 Rio de Janeiro São José do Rio Preto, SP 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 Rio de Janeiro to São José do Rio Preto, SP on your planned travel date.

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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 14 daily trips between Rio de Janeiro and São José do Rio Preto, SP. 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 Rio de Janeiro to São José do Rio Preto, SP

Basic
Basic

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

Premium Economy
PremiumEconomy

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

First Class
First

Best of the best: you will find the most comfortable accommodation to work or relax during your travel.

More bus routes to Rio de Janeiro and to São José do Rio Preto, SP

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

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