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Today28 May
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Tomorrow29 May
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Fri30 May
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Sat31 May
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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 29 May at
    Departure city: Guarulhos
    Departure location: Terminal Rodoviário do Aeroporto de Guarulhos - Aeroporto GRU
    Arrival time: 30 May at
    Destination city: Rio de Janeiro
    Destination location: Novo Rio
    Operated by: Passaro Marron + Sampaio
    Passaro Marron + Sampaio
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 29 May at
    Departure city: Guarulhos
    Departure location: Guarulhos (Terminal)
    Arrival time: 30 May at
    Destination city: Rio de Janeiro
    Destination location: Novo Rio
    Operated by: UTILUTIL
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 29 May at
    Departure city: Guarulhos
    Departure location: Guarulhos (Terminal)
    Arrival time: 30 May at
    Destination city: Rio de Janeiro
    Destination location: Novo Rio
    Operated by: Transportes Santa MariaTransportes Santa Maria
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 29 May at
    Departure city: Guarulhos
    Departure location: Guarulhos (Terminal)
    Arrival time: 30 May at
    Destination city: Rio de Janeiro
    Destination location: Novo Rio
    Operated by: UTILUTIL
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 29 May at
    Departure city: Guarulhos
    Departure location: Guarulhos (Terminal)
    Arrival time: 29 May at
    Destination city: Rio de Janeiro
    Destination location: Novo Rio
    Operated by: SampaioSampaio
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Bus Guarulhos to Rio de Janeiro: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$31
Average bus trip duration8h 5m
Number of daily buses7
Earliest bus departure01:44
Distance213 miles
Latest bus departure23:59

Guarulhos to Rio de Janeiro Bus

Busbud helps you find a bus from Guarulhos to Rio de Janeiro. Get the best fare and schedule, book a round trip ticket or find buses with WiFi and electrical outlets.

We make it our job to connect you with the most dependable bus companies that cover bus service from Guarulhos to Rio de Janeiro.

Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Rio de Janeiro from Guarulhos, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Guarulhos - Rio de Janeiro

  1. How much is the cheapest coach ticket from Guarulhos to Rio de Janeiro?

    Coach ticket prices from Guarulhos to Rio de Janeiro can start as low as US$16, though the average price for this trip is US$31. The exact cost can vary based on different factors such as the time of travel, the day of the week, and the coach service provider. Compare the prices and amenities offered by each company on Busbud and find the best deals and offers.

  2. How long does it take to travel from Guarulhos to Rio de Janeiro by bus?

    The coach journey between Guarulhos and Rio de Janeiro lasts about 8h 5m. If you're looking for the fastest trip, you can get there in just about 6h 15m. However, please keep in mind that your specific travel time may vary due to the prevailing traffic conditions along the route.

  3. When is the first coach from Guarulhos to Rio de Janeiro?

    The first coach from Guarulhos to Rio de Janeiro leaves at 01:44. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

  4. How far is Rio de Janeiro from Guarulhos by coach?

    The journey from Guarulhos to Rio de Janeiro by coach covers an approximate distance of 209 miles (337 km).

  5. Is there a way to reach Rio de Janeiro from Guarulhos without a car?

    You can reach Rio de Janeiro from Guarulhos by coach, as there are regular services between the two locations. You can also consider rideshare services depending on your preferences.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
26/05
US$24
27/05
US$22
Today
US$18
29/05
US$20
30/05
US$16
31/05
US$16
01/06
US$16
02/06
US$16
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Guarulhos to Rio de Janeiro was searched and found on 31 May 2025 with a price of US$16

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

You can expect to pay from US$16 to US$54 for a bus ticket from Guarulhos to Rio de Janeiro based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$16, which is on 2025-05-31.

Usually TRANSPORTES SANTA MARIA will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Guarulhos and Rio de Janeiro!

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you’re bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Guarulhos to Rio de Janeiro.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Guarulhos to Rio de Janeiro.

Create your own real life musical score by curating a personalized bus travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your bus ride from Guarulhos to Rio de Janeiro.

Did you know?

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!

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

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