Bus Tickets from Rio de Janeiro to São José do Calçado

TodayAug 5
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from $29
FriAug 8
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MonAug 11
from $35
TueAug 12

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  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: August 7 at
    Departure city: Rio de Janeiro
    Departure location: Novo Rio
    Arrival time: August 8 at
    Destination city: São José do Calçado
    Destination location: São José do Calçado Onibus
    Operated by: Viação 1001Viação 1001
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: August 7 at
    Departure city: Rio de Janeiro
    Departure location: Novo Rio
    Arrival time: August 8 at
    Destination city: São José do Calçado
    Destination location: São José do Calçado Bus Station
    Operated by: Viação Rio DoceViação Rio Doce
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Bus Rio de Janeiro to São José do Calçado: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$39
Average bus trip duration6h 52m
Number of daily buses1
Earliest bus departure7:40pm
Distance164 miles (263 km)
Latest bus departure11:38pm

Rio de Janeiro to São José do Calçado Bus

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

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Rio de Janeiro to São José do Calçado was searched and found on Aug 7, 2025 with a price of $24

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 São José do Calçado, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $24 to $35 for a bus ticket from Rio de Janeiro to São José do Calçado based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $24 which is on 2025-08-07.

Usually VIACAO RIODOCE 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.

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Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while traveling from Rio de Janeiro to São José do Calçado.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Rio de Janeiro to São José do Calçado, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

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 Rio de Janeiro to São José do Calçado.

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Did you know?

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.

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

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

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