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Today19 Jun
Tomorrow20 Jun
from US$35
Sat21 Jun
from US$35
Sun22 Jun
from US$35
Mon23 Jun
Tue24 Jun
Wed25 Jun
from US$25
Thu26 Jun

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: 20 June at
    Departure city: Rio de Janeiro
    Departure location: Novo Rio
    Arrival time: 21 June at
    Destination city: São José do Calçado
    Destination location: São José do Calçado Onibus
    Operated by: Viação 1001Viação 1001
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 20 June at
    Departure city: Rio de Janeiro
    Departure location: Novo Rio
    Arrival time: 21 June at
    Destination city: São José do Calçado
    Destination location: São José do Calçado Onibus
    Operated by: Viação 1001Viação 1001
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 20 June at
    Departure city: Rio de Janeiro
    Departure location: Novo Rio
    Arrival time: 21 June at
    Destination city: São José do Calçado
    Destination location: São José do Calçado Bus Station
    Operated by: Viação Rio DoceViação Rio Doce
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Bus Rio de Janeiro to São José do Calçado: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$35
Average bus trip duration7h 10m
Number of daily buses1.923076923076923
Earliest bus departure19:20
Distance164 miles
Latest bus departure23:57

Rio de Janeiro to São José do Calçado Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Rio de Janeiro - São José do Calçado

  1. What's the distance between Rio de Janeiro and São José do Calçado by coach?

    The journey from Rio de Janeiro to São José do Calçado by coach covers an approximate distance of 164 miles (264 km).

  2. How can I get from Rio de Janeiro to São José do Calçado without driving?

    You can reach São José do Calçado from Rio de Janeiro by coach, as there are regular services between the two locations. You can also consider rideshare services depending on your preferences.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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18/06
US$21
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20/06
US$29
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Rio de Janeiro to São José do Calçado was searched and found on 18 Jun 2025 with a price of US$21

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 São José do Calçado as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$21 to US$35 for a bus ticket from Rio de Janeiro to São José do Calçado based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$29, which is on 2025-06-21.

Usually VIACAO RIODOCE 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.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Rio de Janeiro to São José do Calçado.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Rio de Janeiro to São José do Calçado, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Rio de Janeiro to São José do Calçado.

Create your own real life musical score by curating a personalized bus travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your bus ride from Rio de Janeiro to São José do Calçado.

Did you know?

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

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