Bus Tickets from São Mateus to Rio de Janeiro

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TodayMay 27
TomorrowMay 28
from US$61
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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: May 28 at
    Departure city: São Mateus
    Departure location: Rodoviária de São Mateus
    Arrival time: May 29 at
    Destination city: Rio de Janeiro
    Destination location: Novo Rio
    Operated by: GontijoGontijo
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: May 28 at
    Departure city: São Mateus
    Departure location: Rodoviária de São Mateus
    Arrival time: May 29 at
    Destination city: Rio de Janeiro
    Destination location: Novo Rio
    Operated by: GontijoGontijo
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 28 at
    Departure city: São Mateus
    Departure location: Rodoviária de São Mateus
    Arrival time: May 29 at
    Destination city: Rio de Janeiro
    Destination location: Novo Rio
    Operated by: GontijoGontijo
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Bus São Mateus to Rio de Janeiro: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$36
Average Bus Trip Duration11h 55m
Number of daily buses2
Earliest bus departure4:25pm
Distance581 km
Latest bus departure6:45pm

São Mateus to Rio de Janeiro Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip São Mateus - Rio de Janeiro

  1. How much does a bus ticket from São Mateus to Rio de Janeiro cost?

    The bus ticket price from São Mateus to Rio de Janeiro starts at US$30. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from São Mateus to Rio de Janeiro is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the bus ride from São Mateus to Rio de Janeiro?

    The average travel time between São Mateus and Rio de Janeiro is around 11h 55m, although the fastest bus will take about 11h 55m.This is the time it takes to travel the 582 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily bus connections are there between São Mateus and Rio de Janeiro?

    The number of buses from São Mateus to Rio de Janeiro can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from São Mateus to Rio de Janeiro by comparing and selecting the bus that fits you travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from São Mateus to Rio de Janeiro?

    Buses travelling between São Mateus and Rio de Janeiro leave from São Mateus Onibus or Terminal Sao Mateus - Garden Santa Adelia and arrive at Novo Rio, Aeroporto Internacional Tom Jobim, Rodoviária.

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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
05-25
US$49
05-26
US$27
Today
US$27
05-28
US$52
05-29
US$30
05-30
US$26
05-31
US$31
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from São Mateus to Rio de Janeiro was searched and found on May 30, 2025 with a price of US$26

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from São Mateus to Rio de Janeiro, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$26 to US$55 for a bus ticket from São Mateus to Rio de Janeiro based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$26 which is on 2025-05-30.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

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Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from São Mateus to Rio de Janeiro, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from São Mateus to Rio de Janeiro will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from São Mateus to Rio de Janeiro while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

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