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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 | Novo Rio | Terminal Rodoviário de Santo André | No tags | ||||
 | Bus | Novo Rio | Terminal Rodoviário de Santo André | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Novo Rio | Terminal Rodoviário de Santo André | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Novo Rio | Terminal Rodoviário de Santo André | No tags | ||||
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Get from Rio de Janeiro to Santo André
The journey takes about 7 hours 34 minutes and with fares starting at just $18, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Rio de Janeiro and Santo André?
Stops in Rio de Janeiro
- AAvenida Francisco Bicalho, 1, Santo Cristo, Rio de Janeiro - RJ, 20220-310
- B
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
Stops in Santo André
- A
Terminal Rodoviário de Santo André
Avenida Industrial, 1850 - Campestre, 09080-501 Santo André - SP
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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Rio de Janeiro to Santo André, SP 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 Rio de Janeiro to Santo André?
The cheapest bus tickets from Rio de Janeiro to Santo André start from $18. The average price for this route is around $29. 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 Rio de Janeiro to Santo André?
The average bus trip duration from Rio de Janeiro to Santo André is 7h 34m, covering a distance of 217 miles (350 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 6h 40m and is operated by Viação Penha.
Which bus companies service the Rio de Janeiro to Santo André route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 4 buses available per day, including services from Viação Penha, Águia Branca, Autoviação 1001, Itapemirim, Transportes Santa Maria.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Rio de Janeiro to Santo André?
The earliest bus departs from Rio de Janeiro to Santo André at 9:30am. And the latest bus departs at 11:00pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Rio de Janeiro to Santo André?
A bus trip from Rio de Janeiro to Santo André generates an estimated 9 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Rio de Janeiro to Santo André?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Autoviação 1001, with an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 1803 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Rio de Janeiro to Santo André?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Autoviação 1001 has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 1.9.
Which bus company has the most timely service from Rio de Janeiro to Santo André?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is Transportes Santa Maria, with a punctuality rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Rio de Janeiro to Santo André?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Transportes Santa Maria, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Rio de Janeiro to Santo André, SP was searched and found on Nov 30, 2025 with a price of $20To 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 Santo André, SP, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $20 to $54 for a bus ticket from Rio de Janeiro to Santo André, SP based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $20 which is on 2025-11-30.
Usually Transportes Santa Maria 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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