Based on 118 reviews, the company was rated 3.6 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the seats but often complained with the WiFi. Viação Sampaio ticket prices on this trip start at $13
Viação Sampaio Taubaté Rio de Janeiro recent customer reviews
It would be good to have full electronic tickets. Besides this, nice trip.
Based on 1519 reviews, the company was rated 3.8 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the departure location and the ticket access but often complained with the WiFi. Catarinense ticket prices on this trip start at $40
Catarinense Taubaté Rio de Janeiro recent customer reviews
Based on 648 reviews, the company was rated 3.6 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the WiFi. Util ticket prices on this trip start at $19
Based on 65 reviews, the company was rated 2.8 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the departure location but often complained with the WiFi. Expresso Adamantina ticket prices on this trip start at $22
Based on 5 reviews, the company was rated 3.4 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the staff but often complained with the WiFi. BUSX ticket prices on this trip start at $32
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Taubaté to Rio de Janeiro by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Taubaté to Rio de Janeiro?
The cheapest bus tickets from Taubaté to Rio de Janeiro start from $13. The average price for this route is around $34. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Taubaté to Rio de Janeiro?
The average bus travel time from Taubaté to Rio de Janeiro is 5h, covering a distance of 239 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 4h 10m and is operated by Viação Sampaio.
Which bus companies service the Taubaté to Rio de Janeiro route?
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Taubaté to Rio de Janeiro?
The earliest bus departs from Taubaté to Rio de Janeiro at 12:30am. And the latest bus departs at 11:59pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Taubaté to Rio de Janeiro?
A bus trip from Taubaté to Rio de Janeiro generates an estimated 6 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Taubaté to Rio de Janeiro?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Catarinense, with an average rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars based on 1513 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Taubaté to Rio de Janeiro?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Catarinense has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 1.2.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Taubaté to Rio de Janeiro?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Util, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Taubaté to Rio de Janeiro?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Catarinense, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
Best price found
11-26
$22
11-27
$27
Today
$24
11-29
$36
11-30
$29
12-01
$22
12-02
$21
12-03
$19
The cheapest trip from Taubaté to Rio de Janeiro was searched and found on Dec 3, 2025 with a price of $19
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Taubaté to Rio de Janeiro, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $19 to $76 for a bus ticket from Taubaté to Rio de Janeiro based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $19 which is on 2025-12-03.
Usually Catarinense 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.