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Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Rio de Janeiro to São Mateus, ES from various bus operators like Gontijo or Aguia Branca for the next days.

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Thursday
Friday
$35
Saturday
$36
Sunday
$36
Monday
$35

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Gontijo 13h 5m 4:00 PM Rio de Janeiro Bus Station Novo Rio 5:05 AM São Mateus, ES Ponto de Apoio Rodonaldo  Basic $35
Gontijo 12h 40m 5:40 PM Rio de Janeiro Bus Station Novo Rio 6:20 AM São Mateus, ES Central Bus Station  Basic $35
Gontijo 11h 35m 7:15 PM Rio de Janeiro Bus Station Novo Rio 6:50 AM São Mateus, ES Central Bus Station  Economy $37
Aguia Branca 18h 15m 9:35 PM Rio de Janeiro Bus Station Novo Rio 3:50 PM São Mateus, ES Central Bus Station  Premium Economy $54
Aguia Branca 17h 30m 10:20 PM Rio de Janeiro Bus Station Novo Rio 3:50 PM São Mateus, ES Central Bus Station  Premium Economy $54
  • Did you know that if you travel from Rio de Janeiro to São Mateus, ES via Campos dos Goitacazes, RJ, you can save more than $3? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Buser
      12h 50m
      0
      6:00 PM
      Rio de Janeiro
      Ponto Estação Afonso Pena
      11:00 PM
      Campos dos Goitacazes, RJ
      Campos dos Goytacazes, RJ - Posto Terrana Gas Station
      0
      Buser
      Economy
      $10
      • Waiting Time 0h 15m
    • Gontijo
      7h 35m
      0
      11:15 PM
      Campos dos Goitacazes, RJ
      Campos dos Goytacazes, RJ - Av. Anita Peçanha
      6:50 AM
      São Mateus, ES
      Central Bus Station
      0
      Gontijo
      Economy
      $22
    Travel time is 1h 15m longer, but you will save $3

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Gontijo 12h 0m 4:00 PM Rio de Janeiro Bus Station Novo Rio 4:00 AM São Mateus, ES Ponto de Apoio Rodonaldo  Economy $36
Gontijo 12h 40m 5:40 PM Rio de Janeiro Bus Station Novo Rio 6:20 AM São Mateus, ES Central Bus Station  Economy $36
Gontijo 11h 35m 7:15 PM Rio de Janeiro Bus Station Novo Rio 6:50 AM São Mateus, ES Central Bus Station  Economy $37
Aguia Branca 16h 10m 9:35 PM Rio de Janeiro Bus Station Novo Rio 1:45 PM São Mateus, ES Central Bus Station  Premium Economy $52
Aguia Branca 15h 25m 10:20 PM Rio de Janeiro Bus Station Novo Rio 1:45 PM São Mateus, ES Central Bus Station  Premium Economy $52
  • Did you know that if you travel from Rio de Janeiro to São Mateus, ES via Campos dos Goitacazes, RJ, you can save more than $4? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Buser
      12h 50m
      0
      6:00 PM
      Rio de Janeiro
      Ponto Estação Afonso Pena
      11:00 PM
      Campos dos Goitacazes, RJ
      Campos dos Goytacazes, RJ - Posto Terrana Gas Station
      0
      Buser
      Economy
      $10
      • Waiting Time 0h 15m
    • Gontijo
      7h 35m
      0
      11:15 PM
      Campos dos Goitacazes, RJ
      Campos dos Goytacazes, RJ - Av. Anita Peçanha
      6:50 AM
      São Mateus, ES
      Central Bus Station
      0
      Gontijo
      Economy
      $22
    Travel time is 1h 15m longer, but you will save $4

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Gontijo 12h 0m 4:00 PM Rio de Janeiro Bus Station Novo Rio 4:00 AM São Mateus, ES Ponto de Apoio Rodonaldo  Economy $36
Gontijo 12h 40m 5:40 PM Rio de Janeiro Bus Station Novo Rio 6:20 AM São Mateus, ES Central Bus Station  Economy $36
Gontijo 11h 35m 7:15 PM Rio de Janeiro Bus Station Novo Rio 6:50 AM São Mateus, ES Central Bus Station  Economy $37
Aguia Branca 18h 15m 9:35 PM Rio de Janeiro Bus Station Novo Rio 3:50 PM São Mateus, ES Central Bus Station  Premium Economy $49
Aguia Branca 16h 10m 9:35 PM Rio de Janeiro Bus Station Novo Rio 1:45 PM São Mateus, ES Central Bus Station  Premium Economy $49
  • Did you know that if you travel from Rio de Janeiro to São Mateus, ES via Campos dos Goitacazes, RJ, you can save more than $4? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • 1001
      12h 41m
      0
      6:09 PM
      Rio de Janeiro
      Bus Station Novo Rio
      10:39 PM
      Campos dos Goitacazes, RJ
      Roberto Silveira Bus Station
      0
      1001
      Economy
      $10
      • Waiting Time 0h 36m
    • Gontijo
      7h 35m
      0
      11:15 PM
      Campos dos Goitacazes, RJ
      Campos dos Goytacazes, RJ - Av. Anita Peçanha
      6:50 AM
      São Mateus, ES
      Central Bus Station
      0
      Gontijo
      Basic
      $21
    Travel time is 1h 6m longer, but you will save $4

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Gontijo 11h 35m 7:15 PM Rio de Janeiro Bus Station Novo Rio 6:50 AM São Mateus, ES Central Bus Station  Basic $35
Gontijo 12h 0m 4:00 PM Rio de Janeiro Bus Station Novo Rio 4:00 AM São Mateus, ES Ponto de Apoio Rodonaldo  Economy $37
Gontijo 12h 45m 4:40 PM Rio de Janeiro Bus Station Novo Rio 5:25 AM São Mateus, ES Central Bus Station  Basic $41
Aguia Branca 18h 15m 9:35 PM Rio de Janeiro Bus Station Novo Rio 3:50 PM São Mateus, ES Central Bus Station  Premium Economy $49
Aguia Branca 17h 30m 10:20 PM Rio de Janeiro Bus Station Novo Rio 3:50 PM São Mateus, ES Central Bus Station  Premium Economy $49
  • Did you know that if you travel from Rio de Janeiro to São Mateus, ES via Campos dos Goitacazes, RJ, you can save more than $3? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • 1001
      12h 41m
      0
      6:09 PM
      Rio de Janeiro
      Bus Station Novo Rio
      10:39 PM
      Campos dos Goitacazes, RJ
      Roberto Silveira Bus Station
      0
      1001
      Economy
      $10
      • Waiting Time 0h 36m
    • Gontijo
      7h 35m
      0
      11:15 PM
      Campos dos Goitacazes, RJ
      Campos dos Goytacazes, RJ - Av. Anita Peçanha
      6:50 AM
      São Mateus, ES
      Central Bus Station
      0
      Gontijo
      Basic
      $21
    Travel time is 1h 6m longer, but you will save $3

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Rio de Janeiro to São Mateus, ES is $35 on 5/8/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.


Frequency of bus connections between Rio de Janeiro and São Mateus, ES

See here how frequent the connections between Rio de Janeiro and São Mateus, ES are, during different times and days of the week.
Sunday is the busiest day, with more than 63 daily buses from Rio de Janeiro to São Mateus, ES. Friday has instead the fewest connections, with only 46 daily coaches between Rio de Janeiro and São Mateus, ES.
The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 132 buses from Rio de Janeiro to São Mateus, ES, while Morning sees the fewest connections between Rio de Janeiro and São Mateus, ES, with 27 offers.

Facts about the bus from Rio de Janeiro to São Mateus, ES

Compare all providers like Gontijo and Aguia Branca that travel 57 times every day by bus from Rio de Janeiro to São Mateus, ES in one click! Book your bus ticket from Rio de Janeiro to São Mateus, ES starting from $35!

Cheapest Bus $35
Fastest Bus 11h 35m
Earliest Bus 6:00 AM
Latest Bus 11:40 PM
Daily Bus Routes 57 Ø
Distance 362.5 miles
Bus Companies Gontijo and Aguia Branca

Cheapest bus connections from Rio de Janeiro to São Mateus, ES

Every day, 57 buses from 2 bus companies leave Rio de Janeiro for São Mateus, ES: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 05/05/2026 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 05/03
Monday 05/04
Tuesday 05/05
Wednesday 05/06
Thursday 05/07
Friday 05/08
$36
Saturday 05/09
$52
Sunday 05/10
$37
Monday 05/11
$36
Tuesday 05/12
$46
Wednesday 05/13
$37
Thursday 05/14
$37
Friday 05/15
$35
Saturday 05/16
$36
Sunday 05/17
$36
Monday 05/18
$37
Tuesday 05/19
$37
Wednesday 05/20
$37
Thursday 05/21
$37
Friday 05/22
$62
Saturday 05/23
$37
Sunday 05/24
$37
Monday 05/25
$35
Tuesday 05/26
$62
Wednesday 05/27
$36
Thursday 05/28
$62
Friday 05/29
$39
Saturday 05/30

The cheapest time to travel from Rio de Janeiro to São Mateus, ES

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Rio de Janeiro to São Mateus, ES, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from $35, Friday is the cheapest day for a bus from Rio de Janeiro to São Mateus, ES. Sunday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $36.
Afternoon is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Rio de Janeiro to São Mateus, ES, with $35. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $66.

How to save money travelling from Rio de Janeiro to São Mateus, ES

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 Mateus, ES 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 Mateus, ES, 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 Mateus, ES are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Rio de Janeiro to São Mateus, ES

These are the most booked bus companies between Rio de Janeiro to São Mateus, ES from our users.

Gontijo from Rio de Janeiro to São Mateus, ES

Gontijo

Here you will find the key facts about the Gontijo bus route Rio de Janeiro to São Mateus, ES:

Cheapest Price $35
Fastest Bus 11h 35m
Earliest Bus 6:00 AM
Last Bus 11:40 PM
Daily Connections 51 Ø
Found on 4/11/2026

All bus stations and stops in Rio de Janeiro and São Mateus, ES

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Rio de Janeiro and São Mateus, ES.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Rio de Janeiro to São Mateus, ES

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

FAQs about the Rio de Janeiro to São Mateus, ES bus

How much does a Rio de Janeiro São Mateus, ES bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $35 and takes 13h 5m to reach São Mateus, ES. Compare offers to save money!

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

This route is offered by 2 companies with a range of ticket prices between $35 and $70. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to São Mateus, ES.

On average, how many connections are available from Rio de Janeiro to São Mateus, ES each day?

Every day, the Rio de Janeiro to São Mateus, ES bus route is served by approximately 57 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 Mateus, ES take?

The fastest bus from Rio de Janeiro to São Mateus, ES is offered by Gontijo and takes 11h 35m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $38. 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 Mateus, ES?

The earliest bus arriving in São Mateus, ES from Rio de Janeiro starts at 6:00 AM. 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 Mateus, ES?

The latest bus trip departing from Rio de Janeiro for São Mateus, ES starts at 11:40 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 Mateus, ES route?

When traveling by bus from Rio de Janeiro to São Mateus, ES, passengers can travel with Gontijo and Aguia Branca. 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 Mateus, ES?

You can check all the direct connections between Rio de Janeiro and São Mateus, ES 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 Aguia Branca.

What can I take with me on the Rio de Janeiro to São Mateus, ES 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 Mateus, ES 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 Mateus, ES 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 Mateus, ES on your planned travel date.

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

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 57 daily trips between Rio de Janeiro and São Mateus, ES. 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 Rio de Janeiro to São Mateus, ES?

Prices and availability for 57 trips between Rio de Janeiro and São Mateus, ES 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 Rio de Janeiro to São Mateus, ES

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.

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