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Compare all timetables for the bus from Rio Grande, RS to Rio de Janeiro

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Rio Grande, RS to Rio de Janeiro from various bus operators like Viação Penha for the next days.

today
$105
tomorrow
$98
Saturday
$98
Sunday
$98
Monday
$100
Tuesday
$98
Wednesday
$98

Cheapest bus trips today

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Viação Penha 35h 0m 7:00 AM Rio Grande, RS Bus Station 6:00 PM Rio de Janeiro Bus Station Novo Rio  Premium Economy $105
Viação Penha 39h 30m 5:30 PM Rio Grande, RS Bus Station 9:00 AM Rio de Janeiro Bus Station Novo Rio  Premium Economy $115
  • Did you know that if you travel from Rio Grande, RS to Rio de Janeiro via Florianópolis, SC, you can save more than $39? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Viação Penha
      24h 0m
      0
      5:30 PM
      Rio Grande, RS
      Bus Station
      7:00 AM
      Florianópolis, SC
      Rita Maria Central Bus Station
      0
      Viação Penha
      Premium Economy
      $44
      • Waiting Time 5h 0m
    • Quero Passagem
      5h 30m
      0
      12:00 PM
      Florianópolis, SC
      Rita Maria Central Bus Station
      5:30 PM
      Rio de Janeiro
      Bus Station Novo Rio
      0
      Quero Passagem
      Premium Economy
      $22
    Travel Time is 11h 0m shorter, and you will save $39

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Viação Penha 35h 0m 7:00 AM Rio Grande, RS Bus Station 6:00 PM Rio de Janeiro Bus Station Novo Rio  Premium Economy $98
Viação Penha 39h 30m 5:30 PM Rio Grande, RS Bus Station 9:00 AM Rio de Janeiro Bus Station Novo Rio  Premium Economy $114
  • Did you know that if you travel from Rio Grande, RS to Rio de Janeiro via Florianópolis, SC, you can save more than $32? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Viação Penha
      24h 0m
      0
      5:30 PM
      Rio Grande, RS
      Bus Station
      7:00 AM
      Florianópolis, SC
      Rita Maria Central Bus Station
      0
      Viação Penha
      Premium Economy
      $44
      • Waiting Time 5h 0m
    • Quero Passagem
      5h 30m
      0
      12:00 PM
      Florianópolis, SC
      Rita Maria Central Bus Station
      5:30 PM
      Rio de Janeiro
      Bus Station Novo Rio
      0
      Quero Passagem
      Premium Economy
      $22
    Travel Time is 11h 0m shorter, and you will save $32

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Viação Penha 35h 0m 7:00 AM Rio Grande, RS Bus Station 6:00 PM Rio de Janeiro Bus Station Novo Rio  Premium Economy $98
Viação Penha 39h 30m 5:30 PM Rio Grande, RS Bus Station 9:00 AM Rio de Janeiro Bus Station Novo Rio  Premium Economy $114
  • Did you know that if you travel from Rio Grande, RS to Rio de Janeiro via Florianópolis, SC, you can save more than $32? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Viação Penha
      24h 0m
      0
      5:30 PM
      Rio Grande, RS
      Bus Station
      7:00 AM
      Florianópolis, SC
      Rita Maria Central Bus Station
      0
      Viação Penha
      Premium Economy
      $44
      • Waiting Time 5h 0m
    • Quero Passagem
      5h 30m
      0
      12:00 PM
      Florianópolis, SC
      Rita Maria Central Bus Station
      5:30 PM
      Rio de Janeiro
      Bus Station Novo Rio
      0
      Quero Passagem
      Premium Economy
      $22
    Travel Time is 11h 0m shorter, and you will save $32

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Viação Penha 35h 0m 7:00 AM Rio Grande, RS Bus Station 6:00 PM Rio de Janeiro Bus Station Novo Rio  Premium Economy $98
Viação Penha 39h 30m 5:30 PM Rio Grande, RS Bus Station 9:00 AM Rio de Janeiro Bus Station Novo Rio  Premium Economy $110
  • Did you know that if you travel from Rio Grande, RS to Rio de Janeiro via Florianópolis, SC, you can save more than $32? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Viação Penha
      24h 0m
      0
      5:30 PM
      Rio Grande, RS
      Bus Station
      7:00 AM
      Florianópolis, SC
      Rita Maria Central Bus Station
      0
      Viação Penha
      Premium Economy
      $44
      • Waiting Time 5h 0m
    • Quero Passagem
      5h 30m
      0
      12:00 PM
      Florianópolis, SC
      Rita Maria Central Bus Station
      5:30 PM
      Rio de Janeiro
      Bus Station Novo Rio
      0
      Quero Passagem
      Premium Economy
      $22
    Travel Time is 11h 0m shorter, and you will save $32

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Viação Penha 35h 0m 7:00 AM Rio Grande, RS Bus Station 6:00 PM Rio de Janeiro Bus Station Novo Rio  Basic $100
  • Did you know that if you travel from Rio Grande, RS to Rio de Janeiro via Florianópolis, SC, you can save more than $34? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Viação Penha
      24h 0m
      0
      5:30 PM
      Rio Grande, RS
      Bus Station
      7:00 AM
      Florianópolis, SC
      Rita Maria Central Bus Station
      0
      Viação Penha
      Premium Economy
      $44
      • Waiting Time 5h 0m
    • Quero Passagem
      5h 30m
      0
      12:00 PM
      Florianópolis, SC
      Rita Maria Central Bus Station
      5:30 PM
      Rio de Janeiro
      Bus Station Novo Rio
      0
      Quero Passagem
      Premium Economy
      $22
    Travel Time is 11h 0m shorter, and you will save $34

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Viação Penha 35h 0m 7:00 AM Rio Grande, RS Bus Station 6:00 PM Rio de Janeiro Bus Station Novo Rio  Premium Economy $98
  • Did you know that if you travel from Rio Grande, RS to Rio de Janeiro via Florianópolis, SC, you can save more than $32? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Viação Penha
      24h 0m
      0
      5:30 PM
      Rio Grande, RS
      Bus Station
      7:00 AM
      Florianópolis, SC
      Rita Maria Central Bus Station
      0
      Viação Penha
      Premium Economy
      $44
      • Waiting Time 5h 0m
    • Quero Passagem
      5h 30m
      0
      12:00 PM
      Florianópolis, SC
      Rita Maria Central Bus Station
      5:30 PM
      Rio de Janeiro
      Bus Station Novo Rio
      0
      Quero Passagem
      Premium Economy
      $22
    Travel Time is 11h 0m shorter, and you will save $32

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Viação Penha 35h 0m 7:00 AM Rio Grande, RS Bus Station 6:00 PM Rio de Janeiro Bus Station Novo Rio  Premium Economy $98
  • Did you know that if you travel from Rio Grande, RS to Rio de Janeiro via Florianópolis, SC, you can save more than $32? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Viação Penha
      24h 0m
      0
      5:30 PM
      Rio Grande, RS
      Bus Station
      7:00 AM
      Florianópolis, SC
      Rita Maria Central Bus Station
      0
      Viação Penha
      Premium Economy
      $44
      • Waiting Time 5h 0m
    • Quero Passagem
      5h 30m
      0
      12:00 PM
      Florianópolis, SC
      Rita Maria Central Bus Station
      5:30 PM
      Rio de Janeiro
      Bus Station Novo Rio
      0
      Quero Passagem
      Premium Economy
      $22
    Travel Time is 11h 0m shorter, and you will save $32

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Rio Grande, RS to Rio de Janeiro is $98 on 10/28/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.


Frequency of bus connections between Rio Grande, RS and Rio de Janeiro

See here how frequent the connections between Rio Grande, RS and Rio de Janeiro are, during different times and days of the week.
Sunday is the busiest day, with more than 10 daily buses from Rio Grande, RS to Rio de Janeiro. Monday has instead the fewest connections, with only 3 daily coaches between Rio Grande, RS and Rio de Janeiro.
The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 43 buses from Rio Grande, RS to Rio de Janeiro, while Afternoon sees the fewest connections between Rio Grande, RS and Rio de Janeiro, with 6 offers.

Facts about the bus from Rio Grande, RS to Rio de Janeiro

Compare all providers like Viação Penha that travel 7 times every day by bus from Rio Grande, RS to Rio de Janeiro in one click! Book your bus ticket from Rio Grande, RS to Rio de Janeiro starting from $98!

Cheapest Bus $98
Fastest Bus 35h 0m
Earliest Bus 7:00 AM
Latest Bus 7:00 AM
Daily Bus Routes 7 Ø
Distance 832.3 miles
Bus Companies Viação Penha

Cheapest bus connections from Rio Grande, RS to Rio de Janeiro

Every day, 7 buses from 1 bus companies leave Rio Grande, RS for Rio de Janeiro: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 10/22/2026 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 10/18
Monday 10/19
Tuesday 10/20
Wednesday 10/21
Thursday 10/22
$126
Friday 10/23
$100
Saturday 10/24
$133
Sunday 10/25
$102
Monday 10/26
$114
Tuesday 10/27
$100
Wednesday 10/28
$101
Thursday 10/29
$98
Friday 10/30
$153
Saturday 10/31
$153
Sunday 11/01
$131
Monday 11/02
$162
Tuesday 11/03
$144
Wednesday 11/04
$98
Thursday 11/05
$98
Friday 11/06
$98
Saturday 11/07
$100
Sunday 11/08
$100
Monday 11/09
$100
Tuesday 11/10
$98
Wednesday 11/11
$101
Thursday 11/12
$99
Friday 11/13
Saturday 11/14

The cheapest time to travel from Rio Grande, RS to Rio de Janeiro

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Rio Grande, RS to Rio de Janeiro, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from $98, Wednesday is the cheapest day for a bus from Rio Grande, RS to Rio de Janeiro. Monday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $99.
Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Rio Grande, RS to Rio de Janeiro, with $98. Afternoon is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $110.

How to save money travelling from Rio Grande, RS to Rio de Janeiro

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Rio Grande, RS to Rio de Janeiro in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Rio Grande, RS to Rio de Janeiro, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Rio Grande, RS to Rio de Janeiro are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Rio Grande, RS and Rio de Janeiro

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Rio Grande, RS and Rio de Janeiro.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Rio Grande, RS to Rio de Janeiro

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Rio Grande, RS to Rio de Janeiro? Or which bus companies serve the route Rio Grande, RS to Rio de Janeiro? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Rio Grande, RS to Rio de Janeiro bus

How much does a Rio Grande, RS Rio de Janeiro bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $98 and takes 35h 0m to reach Rio de Janeiro. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Rio Grande, RS to Rio de Janeiro?

This route is offered by 1 companies with a range of ticket prices between $98 and $135. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Rio de Janeiro.

On average, how many connections are available from Rio Grande, RS to Rio de Janeiro each day?

Every day, the Rio Grande, RS to Rio de Janeiro bus route is served by approximately 7 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Rio Grande, RS to Rio de Janeiro take?

The fastest bus from Rio Grande, RS to Rio de Janeiro is offered by Viação Penha and takes 35h 0m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $108. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Rio Grande, RS to Rio de Janeiro?

The earliest bus arriving in Rio de Janeiro from Rio Grande, RS starts at 7:00 AM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Rio Grande, RS to Rio de Janeiro?

The latest bus trip departing from Rio Grande, RS for Rio de Janeiro starts at 7:00 AM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Rio Grande, RS Rio de Janeiro route?

When traveling by bus from Rio Grande, RS to Rio de Janeiro, passengers can travel with Viação Penha. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Rio Grande, RS and Rio de Janeiro?

You can check all the direct connections between Rio Grande, RS and Rio de Janeiro by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: Viação Penha.

What can I take with me on the Rio Grande, RS to Rio de Janeiro bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Rio Grande, RS Rio de Janeiro bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Rio Grande, RS Rio de Janeiro bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Rio Grande, RS to Rio de Janeiro on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Rio Grande, RS to Rio de Janeiro?

CheckMyBus collaborates directly with companies around the world to provide you with the best options when searching for a trip. We retrieve their first-hand data to show you real-time prices, schedules, and seat availability for 7 daily trips between Rio Grande, RS and Rio de Janeiro. With the most up-to-date information from verified sources, you can fairly compare all available options and choose the trip that suits you best.

How does CheckMyBus technology work for trips from Rio Grande, RS to Rio de Janeiro?

Prices and availability for 7 trips between Rio Grande, RS and Rio de Janeiro change constantly. To provide you with the most up-to-date information, we connect directly with bus operators, Online Travel Agencies (OTAs), and Global Distribution Systems (GDS) via real-time interfaces (APIs). The data collected from these sources undergoes strict quality checks, is processed within our infrastructure, and is then presented to you on our search results pages. Visit our About Us page to learn more.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Rio Grande, RS to Rio de Janeiro

Basic
Basic

Name referring to the typical seat you will find with companies that don’t distinguish between different classes.

Premium Economy
PremiumEconomy

A mix between Economy and Business, it offers extra legroom, WI-FI and possible snacks.

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