Based on 663 reviews, the company was rated 3.9 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the departure location and the cleanliness but often complained with the WiFi. Reunidas Paulista ticket prices on this trip start at $58
Based on 67 reviews, the company was rated 3.2 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the departure location and the ticket access but often complained with the WiFi. Primar ticket prices on this trip start at $54
Based on 14 reviews, the company was rated 4.4 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the timeliness but often complained with the WiFi. Piracicabana ticket prices on this trip start at $63
Frequently asked questions about travelling from São Carlos, SP to Rio de Janeiro by bus
What is the travel distance from São Carlos to Rio de Janeiro?
The distance covered from São Carlos to Rio de Janeiro is 492 km (305 miles).
What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from São Carlos to Rio de Janeiro?
Buses traveling this route start their trip at Terminal Rodoviário de São Carlos, in São Carlos, and end it at Novo Rio, in Rio de Janeiro.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
Best price found
11-22
$49
11-23
$49
Today
$46
11-25
$49
11-26
$46
11-27
$49
11-28
$49
11-29
$49
The cheapest trip from São Carlos, SP to Rio de Janeiro was searched and found on Nov 24, 2025 with a price of $46
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from São Carlos, SP to Rio de Janeiro, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $46 to $72 for a bus ticket from São Carlos, SP to Rio de Janeiro based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $46 which is on 2025-11-26.
Usually Reunidas Paulista 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.