Bus Rio de Janeiro to Sobral, CE - Compare all Companies

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

today

$134

tomorrow

$133

Monday

$134

Tuesday

Wednesday

$134

Thursday

$155

Friday

$134

Cheapest bus trips today
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	Gontijo	56h 11m	10:00 AM	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station Novo Rio	6:11 PM	Sobral, CE	Central Bus Station		Economy	$134	A Bus from Gontijo goes from Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) at 8/1/2026 10:00:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Sobral, CE (Brazil) arriving at 8/3/2026 6:11:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $134 per person are available. Travel duration is 56h 11m

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Gontijo	57h 19m	8:00 AM	Rio de Janeiro	São Conrado	5:19 PM	Sobral, CE	Central Bus Station	Economy	$133	A Bus from Gontijo goes from São Conrado, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) at 8/2/2026 8:00:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Sobral, CE (Brazil) arriving at 8/4/2026 5:19:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $133 per person are available. Travel duration is 57h 19m
Gontijo	56h 59m	8:20 AM	Rio de Janeiro	Rio das Pedras	5:19 PM	Sobral, CE	Central Bus Station	Economy	$133	A Bus from Gontijo goes from Rio das Pedras, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) at 8/2/2026 8:20:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Sobral, CE (Brazil) arriving at 8/4/2026 5:19:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $133 per person are available. Travel duration is 56h 59m
Gontijo	55h 19m	10:00 AM	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station Novo Rio	5:19 PM	Sobral, CE	Central Bus Station	Economy	$134	A Bus from Gontijo goes from Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) at 8/2/2026 10:00:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Sobral, CE (Brazil) arriving at 8/4/2026 5:19:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $134 per person are available. Travel duration is 55h 19m

Did you know that if you travel from Rio de Janeiro to Sobral, CE via Vitória da Conquista, BA, you can save more than $13? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- Itapemirim Suzantur
  
  58h 59m
  
  0
  
  9:00 AM
  
  Rio de Janeiro
  Bus Station Novo Rio
  
  6:30 AM
  
  Vitória da Conquista, BA
  Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Premium Economy
  
  $42
  
  A Bus from Itapemirim Suzantur goes from Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) at 8/3/2026 9:00:00 AM to Bus Station, Vitória da Conquista, BA (Brazil) arriving at 8/4/2026 6:30:00 AM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $42 per person are available. Travel duration is 21h 30m
- Gontijo
  
  33h 59m
  
  0
  
  10:00 AM
  
  Vitória da Conquista, BA
  Ponto de Apoio Gontijo
  
  7:59 PM
  
  Sobral, CE
  Central Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $77
  
  A Bus from Gontijo goes from Ponto de Apoio Gontijo, Vitória da Conquista, BA (Brazil) at 8/4/2026 10:00:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Sobral, CE (Brazil) arriving at 8/5/2026 7:59:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $77 per person are available. Travel duration is 33h 59m
Travel time is 3h 40m longer, but you will save $13

Cheapest bus trips Monday
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	Gontijo	56h 11m	10:00 AM	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station Novo Rio	6:11 PM	Sobral, CE	Central Bus Station		Economy	$134	A Bus from Gontijo goes from Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) at 8/3/2026 10:00:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Sobral, CE (Brazil) arriving at 8/5/2026 6:11:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $134 per person are available. Travel duration is 56h 11m

Did you know that if you travel from Rio de Janeiro to Sobral, CE via Vitória da Conquista, BA, you can save more than $17? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- Itapemirim Suzantur
  
  58h 59m
  
  0
  
  9:00 AM
  
  Rio de Janeiro
  Bus Station Novo Rio
  
  6:35 AM
  
  Vitória da Conquista, BA
  Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Basic
  
  $40
  
  A Bus from Itapemirim Suzantur goes from Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) at 8/4/2026 9:00:00 AM to Bus Station, Vitória da Conquista, BA (Brazil) arriving at 8/5/2026 6:35:00 AM. 50 Basic ticket for $40 per person are available. Travel duration is 21h 35m
- Gontijo
  
  33h 59m
  
  0
  
  10:00 AM
  
  Vitória da Conquista, BA
  Ponto de Apoio Gontijo
  
  7:59 PM
  
  Sobral, CE
  Central Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $77
  
  A Bus from Gontijo goes from Ponto de Apoio Gontijo, Vitória da Conquista, BA (Brazil) at 8/5/2026 10:00:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Sobral, CE (Brazil) arriving at 8/6/2026 7:59:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $77 per person are available. Travel duration is 33h 59m
Travel time is 2h 48m longer, but you will save $17

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	Gontijo	56h 11m	10:00 AM	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station Novo Rio	6:11 PM	Sobral, CE	Central Bus Station		Economy	$134	A Bus from Gontijo goes from Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) at 8/5/2026 10:00:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Sobral, CE (Brazil) arriving at 8/7/2026 6:11:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $134 per person are available. Travel duration is 56h 11m

Did you know that if you travel from Rio de Janeiro to Sobral, CE via Vitória da Conquista, BA, you can save more than $19? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- Itapemirim Suzantur
  
  83h 5m
  
  0
  
  9:00 AM
  
  Rio de Janeiro
  Bus Station Novo Rio
  
  6:35 AM
  
  Vitória da Conquista, BA
  Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Basic
  
  $40
  
  A Bus from Itapemirim Suzantur goes from Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) at 8/4/2026 9:00:00 AM to Bus Station, Vitória da Conquista, BA (Brazil) arriving at 8/5/2026 6:35:00 AM. 50 Basic ticket for $40 per person are available. Travel duration is 21h 35m
- Gontijo
  
  33h 59m
  
  0
  
  10:06 AM
  
  Vitória da Conquista, BA
  Ponto de Apoio Gontijo
  
  8:05 PM
  
  Sobral, CE
  Central Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Basic
  
  $75
  
  A Bus from Gontijo goes from Ponto de Apoio Gontijo, Vitória da Conquista, BA (Brazil) at 8/6/2026 10:06:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Sobral, CE (Brazil) arriving at 8/7/2026 8:05:00 PM. 50 Basic ticket for $75 per person are available. Travel duration is 33h 59m
Travel time is 26h 54m longer, but you will save $19

Cheapest bus trips Thursday
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	Gontijo	55h 31m	10:00 AM	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station Novo Rio	5:31 PM	Sobral, CE	Central Bus Station		Basic	$155	A Bus from Gontijo goes from Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) at 8/6/2026 10:00:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Sobral, CE (Brazil) arriving at 8/8/2026 5:31:00 PM. 50 Basic ticket for $155 per person are available. Travel duration is 55h 31m

Did you know that if you travel from Rio de Janeiro to Sobral, CE via Vitória da Conquista, BA, you can save more than $40? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- Itapemirim Suzantur
  
  83h 5m
  
  0
  
  9:00 AM
  
  Rio de Janeiro
  Bus Station Novo Rio
  
  6:35 AM
  
  Vitória da Conquista, BA
  Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Basic
  
  $40
  
  A Bus from Itapemirim Suzantur goes from Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) at 8/4/2026 9:00:00 AM to Bus Station, Vitória da Conquista, BA (Brazil) arriving at 8/5/2026 6:35:00 AM. 50 Basic ticket for $40 per person are available. Travel duration is 21h 35m
- Gontijo
  
  33h 59m
  
  0
  
  10:06 AM
  
  Vitória da Conquista, BA
  Ponto de Apoio Gontijo
  
  8:05 PM
  
  Sobral, CE
  Central Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Basic
  
  $75
  
  A Bus from Gontijo goes from Ponto de Apoio Gontijo, Vitória da Conquista, BA (Brazil) at 8/6/2026 10:06:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Sobral, CE (Brazil) arriving at 8/7/2026 8:05:00 PM. 50 Basic ticket for $75 per person are available. Travel duration is 33h 59m
Travel time is 27h 34m longer, but you will save $40

Cheapest bus trips Friday
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	Gontijo	56h 11m	10:00 AM	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station Novo Rio	6:11 PM	Sobral, CE	Central Bus Station		Economy	$134	A Bus from Gontijo goes from Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) at 8/7/2026 10:00:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Sobral, CE (Brazil) arriving at 8/9/2026 6:11:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $134 per person are available. Travel duration is 56h 11m

Did you know that if you travel from Rio de Janeiro to Sobral, CE via Vitória da Conquista, BA, you can save more than $19? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- Itapemirim Suzantur
  
  83h 5m
  
  0
  
  9:00 AM
  
  Rio de Janeiro
  Bus Station Novo Rio
  
  6:35 AM
  
  Vitória da Conquista, BA
  Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Basic
  
  $40
  
  A Bus from Itapemirim Suzantur goes from Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) at 8/4/2026 9:00:00 AM to Bus Station, Vitória da Conquista, BA (Brazil) arriving at 8/5/2026 6:35:00 AM. 50 Basic ticket for $40 per person are available. Travel duration is 21h 35m
- Gontijo
  
  33h 59m
  
  0
  
  10:06 AM
  
  Vitória da Conquista, BA
  Ponto de Apoio Gontijo
  
  8:05 PM
  
  Sobral, CE
  Central Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Basic
  
  $75
  
  A Bus from Gontijo goes from Ponto de Apoio Gontijo, Vitória da Conquista, BA (Brazil) at 8/6/2026 10:06:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Sobral, CE (Brazil) arriving at 8/7/2026 8:05:00 PM. 50 Basic ticket for $75 per person are available. Travel duration is 33h 59m
Travel time is 26h 54m longer, but you will save $19

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Rio de Janeiro to Sobral, CE is $133 on 8/9/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.

Facts about the bus from Rio de Janeiro to Sobral, CE

Compare all providers like Gontijo that travel 5 times every day by bus from Rio de Janeiro to Sobral, CE in one click! Book your bus ticket from Rio de Janeiro to Sobral, CE starting from $133!

Cheapest Bus	$133
Fastest Bus	55h 19m
Earliest Bus	10:00 AM
Latest Bus	10:00 AM
Daily Bus Routes	5 Ø
Distance	1,342.5 miles
Bus Companies	Gontijo

Cheapest bus connections from Rio de Janeiro to Sobral, CE

Every day, 5 buses from 1 bus companies leave Rio de Janeiro for Sobral, CE: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 08/01/2026 and for the following days.

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday 07/26

Monday 07/27

Tuesday 07/28

Wednesday 07/29

Thursday 07/30

Friday 07/31

Saturday 08/01

$142

Sunday 08/02

$141

Monday 08/03

$134

Tuesday 08/04

Wednesday 08/05

$141

Thursday 08/06

$165

Friday 08/07

$134

Saturday 08/08

$139

Sunday 08/09

$133

Monday 08/10

$142

Tuesday 08/11

Wednesday 08/12

$142

Thursday 08/13

Friday 08/14

$142

Saturday 08/15

$134

Sunday 08/16

$133

Monday 08/17

$134

Tuesday 08/18

Wednesday 08/19

$142

Thursday 08/20

$155

Friday 08/21

$142

Saturday 08/22

How to save money travelling from Rio de Janeiro to Sobral, CE

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 Sobral, CE 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 Sobral, CE, 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 Sobral, CE are also emptier.

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

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

Bus Station Novo Rio

Avenida Francisco Bicalho 01

Hotel Golden Park

Glória

Campo Grande

Rua Aurélio de Figueiredo 1515

Menezes Côrtes Bus Station

Rua São José 35

Metrô São Francisco Xavier

Avenida Heitor Beltrão

Central Bus Station

R. Dep. João Deodato 179

Aprazível

BR-222

Patriarca

CE-240

Hospital do coração

Av. Gerardo Rangel 450

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

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

FAQs about the Rio de Janeiro to Sobral, CE bus

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

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $133 and takes 57h 19m to reach Sobral, CE. Compare offers to save money!

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

This route is offered by 1 companies with a range of ticket prices between $133 and $165. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Sobral, CE.

On average, how many connections are available from Rio de Janeiro to Sobral, CE each day?

Every day, the Rio de Janeiro to Sobral, CE bus route is served by approximately 5 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 Sobral, CE take?

The fastest bus from Rio de Janeiro to Sobral, CE is offered by Gontijo and takes 55h 19m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $142. 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 Sobral, CE?

The earliest bus arriving in Sobral, CE from Rio de Janeiro starts at 10:00 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 Sobral, CE?

The latest bus trip departing from Rio de Janeiro for Sobral, CE starts at 10:00 AM. 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 Sobral, CE route?

When traveling by bus from Rio de Janeiro to Sobral, CE, passengers can travel with Gontijo. 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 Sobral, CE?

You can check all the direct connections between Rio de Janeiro and Sobral, CE 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.

What can I take with me on the Rio de Janeiro to Sobral, CE 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 Sobral, CE 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 Sobral, CE 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 Sobral, CE on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Rio de Janeiro to Sobral, CE?

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

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 Rio de Janeiro and to Sobral, CE

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