5h 15mTotal estimate
~€39–139Rough fare per person
Bus to Campinas
São Carlos → Campinas · about 2h 5m · ~€4–9
Flight to Rio de Janeiro
Campinas → Rio de Janeiro · about 40m in the air · ~€35–130
São Carlos → Rio de Janeiro
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About the trip from São Carlos to Rio de Janeiro
São Carlos (Brazil) and Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) are 494 km (307 mi) apart in a straight line. The way we suggest is by bus and flight, via Campinas: about 5h 15m door to door with 1 change, for ~€39–139 per person. Without flying, it takes about 10h by bus, via São Paulo and Aparecida.
Step by step
- Bus from São Carlos to Campinas: about 2h 5m, 131 km, ~€4–9
- Flight from Campinas to Rio de Janeiro: about 40m in the air, 397 km, ~€35–130
Every route we know
- Bus + Flight, via Campinas: about 5h 15m, 1 change, ~€39–139
- Bus, via São Paulo and Aparecida: about 10h, 2 changes, ~€15–40
Questions
How long does it take to get from São Carlos to Rio de Janeiro?
About 5h 15m door to door by bus and flight, via Campinas, including time for changes and airports.
How much does it cost to travel from São Carlos to Rio de Janeiro?
~€39–139 per person for the route we suggest. These are estimates from travel-guide prices and published tariffs, not quotes: check the operator for today's fare.
Can you get from São Carlos to Rio de Janeiro without flying?
Yes: by bus, via São Paulo and Aparecida, in about 10h, for ~€15–40.
Times are rough door-to-door times, with time to change and to get through airports included. We don't have timetables, and fares are rough estimates, not quotes: check Google Maps or the operator before you travel.