How much does a bus ticket from Rio de Janeiro to Joinville cost?

The bus ticket price from Rio de Janeiro to Joinville starts at R 631. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Rio de Janeiro to Joinville 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!

How long is the bus ride from Rio de Janeiro to Joinville?

The average travel time between Rio de Janeiro and Joinville is around 18h 30m, although the fastest bus will take about 15h 40m. This is the time it takes to travel the 685 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily bus connections are there between Rio de Janeiro and Joinville?

The number of buses from Rio de Janeiro to Joinville can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 6 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Rio de Janeiro to Joinville by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which bus companies travel from Rio de Janeiro to Joinville?

When taking the bus from Rio de Janeiro to Joinville, you can travel comfortably and safely with Viação Penha, Expresso Nordeste, FlixBus.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Rio de Janeiro to Joinville?

Buses travelling between Rio de Janeiro and Joinville leave from Novo Rio or Aeroporto Internacional Tom Jobim and arrive at Terminal Rodoviário de Joinville.

Bus Rio de Janeiro to Joinville from R 563 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures from Rio de Janeiro to Joinville on 15 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	16:00	Novo Rio	18h	10:00	Joinville - SC	Cheapest
	Bus	17:15	Novo Rio	15h 55m	09:10	Joinville - SC	Fastest
UTIL + Real Expresso	Bus	20:30	Novo Rio	2d 4h	00:55	Joinville - SC	No tags
	Bus	16:00	Novo Rio	18h	10:00	Joinville - SC	No tags
UTIL + Real Expresso	Bus	20:30	Novo Rio	2d 4h	00:55	Joinville - SC	No tags

Next departures from Rio de Janeiro to Joinville on 16 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	16:00	Novo Rio	18h	10:00	Joinville - SC	Cheapest
	Bus	12:30	Novo Rio	15h 40m	04:10	Joinville - SC	Fastest
UTIL + Real Expresso	Bus	20:30	Novo Rio	2d 4h	00:55	Joinville - SC	No tags
	Bus	07:30	Novo Rio	18h 30m	02:00	Joinville - SC	No tags
	Bus	10:00	Novo Rio	21h	07:00	Joinville - SC	No tags

Next departures from Rio de Janeiro to Joinville on 17 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	10:00	Novo Rio	22h 30m	08:30	Joinville - SC	Cheapest
	Bus	10:00	Novo Rio	21h	07:00	Joinville - SC	Fastest
UTIL + Real Expresso	Bus	20:30	Novo Rio	2d 4h	00:55	Joinville - SC	No tags
UTIL + Real Expresso	Bus	20:30	Novo Rio	2d 4h	00:55	Joinville - SC	No tags
UTIL + Real Expresso	Bus	20:30	Novo Rio	2d 4h	00:55	Joinville - SC	No tags

Next departures from Rio de Janeiro to Joinville on 18 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	16:00	Novo Rio	18h	10:00	Joinville - SC	Cheapest
	Bus	17:15	Novo Rio	15h 55m	09:10	Joinville - SC	Fastest
UTIL + Real Expresso	Bus	20:30	Novo Rio	2d 4h	00:55	Joinville - SC	No tags
	Bus	07:30	Novo Rio	18h 30m	02:00	Joinville - SC	No tags
	Bus	10:00	Novo Rio	21h	07:00	Joinville - SC	No tags

Next departures from Rio de Janeiro to Joinville on 19 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	16:00	Novo Rio	18h	10:00	Joinville - SC	Cheapest
	Bus	17:15	Novo Rio	15h 55m	09:10	Joinville - SC	Fastest
UTIL + Real Expresso	Bus	20:30	Novo Rio	2d 4h	00:55	Joinville - SC	No tags
	Bus	07:30	Novo Rio	18h 30m	02:00	Joinville - SC	No tags
	Bus	10:00	Novo Rio	21h	07:00	Joinville - SC	No tags

Next departures from Rio de Janeiro to Joinville on 20 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	16:00	Novo Rio	18h	10:00	Joinville - SC	Cheapest
	Bus	17:15	Novo Rio	15h 55m	09:10	Joinville - SC	Fastest
UTIL + Real Expresso	Bus	20:30	Novo Rio	2d 4h	00:55	Joinville - SC	No tags
	Bus	07:30	Novo Rio	18h 30m	02:00	Joinville - SC	No tags
	Bus	10:00	Novo Rio	21h	07:00	Joinville - SC	No tags

Next departures from Rio de Janeiro to Joinville on 21 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	16:00	Novo Rio	18h	10:00	Joinville - SC	Cheapest
	Bus	12:30	Novo Rio	15h 40m	04:10	Joinville - SC	Fastest
UTIL + Real Expresso	Bus	20:30	Novo Rio	2d 4h	00:55	Joinville - SC	No tags
	Bus	07:30	Novo Rio	18h 30m	02:00	Joinville - SC	No tags
	Bus	10:00	Novo Rio	21h	07:00	Joinville - SC	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 10:53 AM -03.

Get from Rio de Janeiro to Joinville

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 18 hours 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 631, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

6bus per day

18h 30mAverage duration

686 kmDistance

17kgCO₂ emissions

Compare bus companies

Viação Penha

3.5/5482 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.6

Cleanliness4.4

WiFi0.8

Expresso Nordeste

3.5/5309 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness4.3

Cleanliness4.5

WiFi1.8

FlixBus

3.5/511 318 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi2.7

Util

3.5/5646 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.3

WiFi0.9

BR Bus Companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Sindbad

Where are the popular stops in Rio de Janeiro and Joinville?

Stops in Rio de Janeiro

A - Novo Rio

B - Aeroporto Internacional Tom Jobim

C - Rodoviária

D - Av. Pedro Calmon

Stops in Joinville

A - Terminal Rodoviário de Joinville

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Rio de Janeiro to Joinville, BR by bus

How much does a bus ticket from Rio de Janeiro to Joinville cost?
The bus ticket price from Rio de Janeiro to Joinville starts at R 631. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Rio de Janeiro to Joinville 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!
How long is the bus ride from Rio de Janeiro to Joinville?
The average travel time between Rio de Janeiro and Joinville is around 18h 30m, although the fastest bus will take about 15h 40m. This is the time it takes to travel the 685 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily bus connections are there between Rio de Janeiro and Joinville?
The number of buses from Rio de Janeiro to Joinville can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 6 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Rio de Janeiro to Joinville by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which bus companies travel from Rio de Janeiro to Joinville?
When taking the bus from Rio de Janeiro to Joinville, you can travel comfortably and safely with Viação Penha, Expresso Nordeste, FlixBus.
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Rio de Janeiro to Joinville?
Buses travelling between Rio de Janeiro and Joinville leave from Novo Rio or Aeroporto Internacional Tom Jobim and arrive at Terminal Rodoviário de Joinville.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

13/11

R 733

14/11

R 735

Today

R 722

16/11

R 570

17/11

R 1 141

18/11

R 603

19/11

R 851

20/11

R 640

The cheapest trip from Rio de Janeiro to Joinville, BR was searched and found on 16 Nov 2025 with a price of R 570

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

You can expect to pay from R 570 to R 2 671 for a bus ticket from Rio de Janeiro to Joinville, BR based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 570, which is on 2025-11-16.