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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Bus | Rodoviária de Petrópolis | Cidade Universitária | Cheapest | ||||
| Bus | Rodoviária de Petrópolis | Cidade Universitária | Fastest | ||||
 | Bus | Rodoviária de Petrópolis | Novo Rio | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Rodoviária de Petrópolis | Novo Rio | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Rodoviária de Petrópolis | Novo Rio | No tags |
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Get from Petrópolis to Rio de Janeiro
The journey takes about 1 hour 15 minutes, and with fares starting at just £6, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Petrópolis and Rio de Janeiro?
Stops in Petrópolis
- ARodovia Washington Luís, Km 82,9 - Fazenda Inglesa, Petrópolis - RJ, 25725-630
Stops in Rio de Janeiro
- AAvenida Francisco Bicalho, 1, Santo Cristo, Rio de Janeiro - RJ, 20220-310
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Aeroporto Internacional Tom Jobim
Corredor BRT Transcarioca - Galeão, Rio de Janeiro - RJ, Brazil - C
Rodoviária
Terminal Padre Henrique Otte, 8851 - Santo Cristo, Rio de Janeiro - RJ, Brazil - D
Av. Pedro Calmon
Av. Pedro Calmon, 102 , Cidade Universitária, Rio de Janeiro - RJ, 21941-485, Brazil
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Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Petrópolis to Rio de Janeiro
How far is Rio de Janeiro from Petrópolis by coach?
The journey from Petrópolis to Rio de Janeiro by coach covers an approximate distance of 28 miles (45 km).
What is the best way to go from Petrópolis to Rio de Janeiro without a car?
You can reach Rio de Janeiro from Petrópolis by coach, as there are regular services between the two locations. Depending on your preferences, another alternative is to explore ridesharing trips.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Petrópolis to Rio de Janeiro was searched and found on 30 Nov 2025 with a price of £5To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Petrópolis to Rio de Janeiro as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £5 to £8 for a bus ticket from Petrópolis to Rio de Janeiro based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £5, which is on 2025-11-30.
Usually Facil, UNICA 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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