Bus from Rio de Janeiro to Sao Jose dos Pinhais: Tickets & Schedules

Next bus departures

Next departures for Rio de Janeiro to Sao Jose dos Pinhais on November 29
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Viação PenhaBus
Novo Rio
Terminal Central de São José dos PinhaisCheapestFastest

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Get from Rio de Janeiro to Sao Jose dos Pinhais

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 16 hours and with fares starting at just $17, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day
16hAverage Duration
419 milesDistance
17kgCO₂ emissions

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Rio de Janeiro to Sao Jose dos Pinhais by bus

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Rio de Janeiro to Sao Jose dos Pinhais?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Rio de Janeiro to Sao Jose dos Pinhais start from $17. The average price for this route is around $33. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus ride from Rio de Janeiro to Sao Jose dos Pinhais?

    The average bus trip duration from Rio de Janeiro to Sao Jose dos Pinhais is 16h, covering a distance of 419 miles (675 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 16h and is operated by Viação Penha.

  3. Which bus companies service the Rio de Janeiro to Sao Jose dos Pinhais route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day, including services from Viação Penha, FlixBus.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Rio de Janeiro to Sao Jose dos Pinhais?

    The earliest bus departs from Rio de Janeiro to Sao Jose dos Pinhais at 4:00pm. And the latest bus departs at 4:30pm.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Rio de Janeiro to Sao Jose dos Pinhais?

    A bus trip from Rio de Janeiro to Sao Jose dos Pinhais generates an estimated 17 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

  6. What is the best bus company from Rio de Janeiro to Sao Jose dos Pinhais?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Viação Penha, with an average rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars based on 482 reviews.

  7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Rio de Janeiro to Sao Jose dos Pinhais?

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.

  8. Which bus company has the most timely service from Rio de Janeiro to Sao Jose dos Pinhais?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

  9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Rio de Janeiro to Sao Jose dos Pinhais?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Viação Penha, with a cleanliness rating of 4.3 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
$34
11/27
$27
Today
$31
11/29
$29
11/30
$26
12/01
$31
12/02
$31
12/03
$35
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Rio de Janeiro to Sao Jose dos Pinhais was searched and found on Nov 30, 2025 with a price of $26

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 Sao Jose dos Pinhais, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $26 to $35 for a bus ticket from Rio de Janeiro to Sao Jose dos Pinhais based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $26 which is on 2025-11-30.

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