What is the distance between Rio de Janeiro and Cruzeiro?

The distance separating Rio de Janeiro and Cruzeiro is 114 miles (184 km).

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

If you're headed to Cruzeiro from Rio de Janeiro, chances are that your bus will leave from Novo Rio and arrive at Rodoviária de Cruzeiro. These are the most popular pick-up and drop-off locations on this route, but you can find others that could fit better into your travel plans.

Bus Rio de Janeiro to Cruzeiro from $17 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Rio de Janeiro to Cruzeiro on November 27
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	6:00am	Novo Rio	4h 30m	10:30am	Rodoviária de Cruzeiro	No tags
Bus	6:30pm	Novo Rio	4h 25m	10:55pm	Rodoviária de Cruzeiro	No tags
Bus	6:00am	Novo Rio	4h 30m	10:30am	Rodoviária de Cruzeiro	No tags
Bus	6:30pm	Novo Rio	4h 25m	10:55pm	Rodoviária de Cruzeiro	No tags
Bus	6:00am	Novo Rio	4h 30m	10:30am	Rodoviária de Cruzeiro	No tags

Get from Rio de Janeiro to Cruzeiro

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 4 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just $20, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

4h 30mAverage Duration

114 milesDistance

5kgCO₂ emissions

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

Stops in Rio de Janeiro

A
Novo Rio
Avenida Francisco Bicalho, 1, Santo Cristo, Rio de Janeiro - RJ, 20220-310
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B
Aeroporto Internacional Tom Jobim
Corredor BRT Transcarioca - Galeão, Rio de Janeiro - RJ, Brazil
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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

Stops in Cruzeiro

A
Rodoviária de Cruzeiro
Rua Independência, 693, Cruzeiro - SP, 12702-470
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Cidade do Aço

4/533 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness4.3

Cleanliness5

Wifi1.3

Based on 33 reviews, the company was rated 4.2 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the staff and the seats but often complained with the power outlets. Cidade do Aço ticket prices on this trip start at $20

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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Rio de Janeiro to Cruzeiro, SP by bus

What is the distance between Rio de Janeiro and Cruzeiro?
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The cheapest trip from Rio de Janeiro to Cruzeiro, SP was searched and found on Nov 29, 2025 with a price of $17

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 Cruzeiro, SP, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $17 to $17 for a bus ticket from Rio de Janeiro to Cruzeiro, SP based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $17 which is on 2025-11-29.