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Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Franca, SP to Rio de Janeiro from various bus operators like Expresso União for the next days.

today
$101
tomorrow
$101
Tuesday
$109
Wednesday
$93
Thursday
$101
Friday
$101
Saturday
$84

Cheapest bus trips today

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Expresso União 12h 0m 6:00 PM Franca, SP Central Bus Station 6:00 AM Rio de Janeiro Bus Station Novo Rio  First Class $101
  • Did you know that if you travel from Franca, SP to Rio de Janeiro via Ribeirão Preto, SP, you can save more than $58? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Guerino Seiscento
      16h 55m
      0
      5:30 PM
      Franca, SP
      Central Bus Station
      7:00 PM
      Ribeirão Preto, SP
      Bus Station
      0
      Guerino Seiscento
      Economy
      $9
      • Waiting Time 4h 5m
    • Buser
      11h 20m
      0
      11:05 PM
      Ribeirão Preto, SP
      Mini Rodoviária
      10:25 AM
      Rio de Janeiro
      Estacionamento Fleming Park
      0
      Buser
      Premium Economy
      $34
    Travel time is 4h 55m longer, but you will save $58

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Expresso União 12h 0m 6:00 PM Franca, SP Central Bus Station 6:00 AM Rio de Janeiro Bus Station Novo Rio  First Class $101
  • Did you know that if you travel from Franca, SP to Rio de Janeiro via Ribeirão Preto, SP, you can save more than $68? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Viação São Bento
      13h 50m
      0
      4:30 PM
      Franca, SP
      Central Bus Station
      5:50 PM
      Ribeirão Preto, SP
      Bus Station
      0
      Viação São Bento
      Basic
      $10
      • Waiting Time 0h 50m
    • Buser
      11h 40m
      0
      6:40 PM
      Ribeirão Preto, SP
      Mini Rodoviária
      6:20 AM
      Rio de Janeiro
      Estacionamento Fleming Park
      0
      Buser
      Premium Economy
      $24
    Travel time is 1h 50m longer, but you will save $68

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Expresso União 12h 0m 6:00 PM Franca, SP Central Bus Station 6:00 AM Rio de Janeiro Bus Station Novo Rio  First Class $109
  • Did you know that if you travel from Franca, SP to Rio de Janeiro via Ribeirão Preto, SP, you can save more than $76? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Viação São Bento
      13h 50m
      0
      4:30 PM
      Franca, SP
      Central Bus Station
      5:50 PM
      Ribeirão Preto, SP
      Bus Station
      0
      Viação São Bento
      Basic
      $10
      • Waiting Time 0h 50m
    • Buser
      11h 40m
      0
      6:40 PM
      Ribeirão Preto, SP
      Mini Rodoviária
      6:20 AM
      Rio de Janeiro
      Estacionamento Fleming Park
      0
      Buser
      Premium Economy
      $24
    Travel time is 1h 50m longer, but you will save $76

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Expresso União 12h 0m 6:00 PM Franca, SP Central Bus Station 6:00 AM Rio de Janeiro Bus Station Novo Rio  First Class $93
  • Did you know that if you travel from Franca, SP to Rio de Janeiro via Ribeirão Preto, SP, you can save more than $60? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Viação São Bento
      13h 50m
      0
      4:30 PM
      Franca, SP
      Central Bus Station
      5:50 PM
      Ribeirão Preto, SP
      Bus Station
      0
      Viação São Bento
      Basic
      $10
      • Waiting Time 0h 50m
    • Buser
      11h 40m
      0
      6:40 PM
      Ribeirão Preto, SP
      Mini Rodoviária
      6:20 AM
      Rio de Janeiro
      Estacionamento Fleming Park
      0
      Buser
      Premium Economy
      $24
    Travel time is 1h 50m longer, but you will save $60

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Expresso União 12h 0m 6:00 PM Franca, SP Central Bus Station 6:00 AM Rio de Janeiro Bus Station Novo Rio  First Class $101
  • Did you know that if you travel from Franca, SP to Rio de Janeiro via Ribeirão Preto, SP, you can save more than $68? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Viação São Bento
      13h 50m
      0
      4:30 PM
      Franca, SP
      Central Bus Station
      5:50 PM
      Ribeirão Preto, SP
      Bus Station
      0
      Viação São Bento
      Basic
      $10
      • Waiting Time 0h 50m
    • Buser
      11h 40m
      0
      6:40 PM
      Ribeirão Preto, SP
      Mini Rodoviária
      6:20 AM
      Rio de Janeiro
      Estacionamento Fleming Park
      0
      Buser
      Premium Economy
      $24
    Travel time is 1h 50m longer, but you will save $68

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Expresso União 12h 0m 6:00 PM Franca, SP Central Bus Station 6:00 AM Rio de Janeiro Bus Station Novo Rio  First Class $101
  • Did you know that if you travel from Franca, SP to Rio de Janeiro via Ribeirão Preto, SP, you can save more than $68? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Viação São Bento
      13h 50m
      0
      4:30 PM
      Franca, SP
      Central Bus Station
      5:50 PM
      Ribeirão Preto, SP
      Bus Station
      0
      Viação São Bento
      Basic
      $10
      • Waiting Time 0h 50m
    • Buser
      11h 40m
      0
      6:40 PM
      Ribeirão Preto, SP
      Mini Rodoviária
      6:20 AM
      Rio de Janeiro
      Estacionamento Fleming Park
      0
      Buser
      Premium Economy
      $24
    Travel time is 1h 50m longer, but you will save $68

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Expresso União 12h 0m 6:00 PM Franca, SP Central Bus Station 6:00 AM Rio de Janeiro Bus Station Novo Rio  First Class $84
  • Did you know that if you travel from Franca, SP to Rio de Janeiro via Ribeirão Preto, SP, you can save more than $51? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Viação São Bento
      13h 50m
      0
      4:30 PM
      Franca, SP
      Central Bus Station
      5:50 PM
      Ribeirão Preto, SP
      Bus Station
      0
      Viação São Bento
      Basic
      $10
      • Waiting Time 0h 50m
    • Buser
      11h 40m
      0
      6:40 PM
      Ribeirão Preto, SP
      Mini Rodoviária
      6:20 AM
      Rio de Janeiro
      Estacionamento Fleming Park
      0
      Buser
      Premium Economy
      $24
    Travel time is 1h 50m longer, but you will save $51

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Franca, SP to Rio de Janeiro is $24 on 7/29/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.


Facts about the bus from Franca, SP to Rio de Janeiro

Compare all providers like Expresso União that travel 3 times every day by bus from Franca, SP to Rio de Janeiro in one click! Book your bus ticket from Franca, SP to Rio de Janeiro starting from $24!

Cheapest Bus $24
Fastest Bus 12h 0m
Earliest Bus 6:00 PM
Latest Bus 6:00 PM
Daily Bus Routes 3 Ø
Distance 313.8 miles
Bus Companies Expresso União

Cheapest bus connections from Franca, SP to Rio de Janeiro

Every day, 3 buses from 1 bus companies leave Franca, SP for Rio de Janeiro: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 07/26/2026 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 07/26
$101
Monday 07/27
$102
Tuesday 07/28
$101
Wednesday 07/29
$24
Thursday 07/30
$101
Friday 07/31
$101
Saturday 08/01
$84
Sunday 08/02
$44
Monday 08/03
$84
Tuesday 08/04
$85
Wednesday 08/05
$84
Thursday 08/06
$28
Friday 08/07
$76
Saturday 08/08
$76
Sunday 08/09
$48
Monday 08/10
$76
Tuesday 08/11
$76
Wednesday 08/12
$76
Thursday 08/13
Friday 08/14
$86
Saturday 08/15
$76
Sunday 08/16
$76
Monday 08/17
$76
Tuesday 08/18
$76
Wednesday 08/19
$76
Thursday 08/20
$27
Friday 08/21
$86
Saturday 08/22

How to save money travelling from Franca, SP 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 Franca, SP 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 Franca, SP 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 Franca, SP to Rio de Janeiro are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Franca, SP to Rio de Janeiro

These are the most booked bus companies between Franca, SP to Rio de Janeiro from our users.

Expresso União from Franca, SP to Rio de Janeiro

Expresso União

Here you will find the key facts about the Expresso União bus route Franca, SP to Rio de Janeiro:

Cheapest Price $84
Fastest Bus 12h 0m
Earliest Bus 6:00 PM
Last Bus 6:00 PM
Daily Connections 3 Ø
Found on 7/10/2026

All bus stations and stops in Franca, SP and Rio de Janeiro

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

Service and Comfort on the bus from Franca, SP to Rio de Janeiro

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

FAQs about the Franca, SP to Rio de Janeiro bus

How much does a Franca, SP Rio de Janeiro bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $24 and takes 12h 0m to reach Rio de Janeiro. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Franca, SP to Rio de Janeiro?

This route is offered by 1 companies with a range of ticket prices between $24 and $110. 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 Franca, SP to Rio de Janeiro each day?

Every day, the Franca, SP to Rio de Janeiro bus route is served by approximately 3 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Franca, SP to Rio de Janeiro take?

The fastest bus from Franca, SP to Rio de Janeiro is offered by Expresso União and takes 12h 0m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $101. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Franca, SP to Rio de Janeiro?

The earliest bus arriving in Rio de Janeiro from Franca, SP starts at 6:00 PM. 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 Franca, SP to Rio de Janeiro?

The latest bus trip departing from Franca, SP for Rio de Janeiro starts at 6:00 PM. 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 Franca, SP Rio de Janeiro route?

When traveling by bus from Franca, SP to Rio de Janeiro, passengers can travel with Expresso União. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Franca, SP and Rio de Janeiro?

You can check all the direct connections between Franca, SP 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: Expresso União.

What can I take with me on the Franca, SP 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 Franca, SP 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 Franca, SP 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 Franca, SP to Rio de Janeiro on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Franca, SP 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 3 daily trips between Franca, SP 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 Franca, SP to Rio de Janeiro?

Prices and availability for 3 trips between Franca, SP 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 Franca, SP to Rio de Janeiro

First Class
First

Best of the best: you will find the most comfortable accommodation to work or relax during your travel.

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