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Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Rio de Janeiro to Cuiabá from various bus operators like Viação UTIL, Real Expresso or Andorinha for the next days.
today
from $76
tomorrow
from $89
Friday
from $99
Saturday
from $51
Sunday
from $76
Monday
from $92
Tuesday
from $76

Cheapest bus trips today

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Viação UTIL
    35h 20m
    0
    12:00 PM
    Rio de Janeiro
    Bus Station do Rio
    11:20 PM
    Cuiabá
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Viação UTIL
    Premium Economy
    $76
  • Viação UTIL
    35h 35m
    0
    11:30 PM
    Rio de Janeiro
    Bus Station do Rio
    11:05 AM
    Cuiabá
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Viação UTIL
    Premium Economy
    $76
  • Real Expresso
    44h 55m
    0
    3:15 PM
    Rio de Janeiro
    Bus Station do Rio
    12:10 PM
    Cuiabá
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Real Expresso
    Basic
    $123
  • Real Expresso
    44h 55m
    0
    3:15 PM
    Rio de Janeiro
    Bus Station do Rio
    12:10 PM
    Cuiabá
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Real Expresso
    Economy
    $126
  • Andorinha
    36h 10m
    0
    2:30 PM
    Rio de Janeiro
    Bus Station do Rio
    2:40 AM
    Cuiabá
    Coxipó da Ponte
    0
    Andorinha
    Premium Economy
    $126
  • Did you know that if you travel from Rio de Janeiro to Cuiabá via Uberaba, MG, you can save more than $24? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Buser
      51h 55m
      0
      7:00 PM
      Rio de Janeiro
      Avenida Pasteur
      9:30 AM
      Uberaba, MG
      Graal Antares
      0
      Buser
      Premium Economy
      $23
      • Waiting Time 18h 0m
    • BlaBlaCar Brazil
      19h 25m
      0
      3:30 AM
      Uberaba, MG
      Central Bus Station
      10:55 PM
      Cuiabá
      Coxipó da Ponte
      0
      BlaBlaCar Brazil
      Premium Economy
      $30
    Travel time is 16h 35m longer, but you will save $24

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Viação UTIL
    35h 20m
    0
    12:00 PM
    Rio de Janeiro
    Bus Station do Rio
    11:20 PM
    Cuiabá
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Viação UTIL
    Premium Economy
    $89
  • Viação UTIL
    35h 20m
    0
    12:00 PM
    Rio de Janeiro
    Bus Station do Rio
    11:20 PM
    Cuiabá
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Viação UTIL
    Premium Economy
    $91
  • Real Expresso
    44h 55m
    0
    3:15 PM
    Rio de Janeiro
    Bus Station do Rio
    12:10 PM
    Cuiabá
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Real Expresso
    Basic
    $104
  • Real Expresso
    44h 55m
    0
    3:15 PM
    Rio de Janeiro
    Bus Station do Rio
    12:10 PM
    Cuiabá
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Real Expresso
    Economy
    $106
  • Andorinha
    36h 10m
    0
    2:30 PM
    Rio de Janeiro
    Bus Station do Rio
    2:40 AM
    Cuiabá
    Rua Barão de Melgaço
    0
    Andorinha
    Premium Economy
    $123
  • Did you know that if you travel from Rio de Janeiro to Cuiabá via Uberaba, MG, you can save more than $37? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Buser
      51h 55m
      0
      7:00 PM
      Rio de Janeiro
      Avenida Pasteur
      9:30 AM
      Uberaba, MG
      Graal Antares
      0
      Buser
      Premium Economy
      $23
      • Waiting Time 18h 0m
    • BlaBlaCar Brazil
      19h 25m
      0
      3:30 AM
      Uberaba, MG
      Central Bus Station
      10:55 PM
      Cuiabá
      Coxipó da Ponte
      0
      BlaBlaCar Brazil
      Premium Economy
      $30
    Travel time is 16h 35m longer, but you will save $37

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Viação UTIL
    35h 35m
    0
    11:30 PM
    Rio de Janeiro
    Bus Station do Rio
    11:05 AM
    Cuiabá
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Viação UTIL
    Premium Economy
    $99
  • Viação UTIL
    35h 35m
    0
    11:30 PM
    Rio de Janeiro
    Bus Station do Rio
    11:05 AM
    Cuiabá
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Viação UTIL
    Premium Economy
    $103
  • Real Expresso
    44h 55m
    0
    3:15 PM
    Rio de Janeiro
    Bus Station do Rio
    12:10 PM
    Cuiabá
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Real Expresso
    Basic
    $104
  • Real Expresso
    44h 55m
    0
    3:15 PM
    Rio de Janeiro
    Bus Station do Rio
    12:10 PM
    Cuiabá
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Real Expresso
    Economy
    $105
  • Andorinha
    36h 10m
    0
    2:30 PM
    Rio de Janeiro
    Bus Station do Rio
    2:40 AM
    Cuiabá
    Coxipó da Ponte
    0
    Andorinha
    Premium Economy
    $124
  • Did you know that if you travel from Rio de Janeiro to Cuiabá via Uberaba, MG, you can save more than $47? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Buser
      51h 55m
      0
      7:00 PM
      Rio de Janeiro
      Avenida Pasteur
      9:30 AM
      Uberaba, MG
      Graal Antares
      0
      Buser
      Premium Economy
      $23
      • Waiting Time 18h 0m
    • BlaBlaCar Brazil
      19h 25m
      0
      3:30 AM
      Uberaba, MG
      Central Bus Station
      10:55 PM
      Cuiabá
      Coxipó da Ponte
      0
      BlaBlaCar Brazil
      Premium Economy
      $30
    Travel time is 16h 20m longer, but you will save $47

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Andorinha
    36h 10m
    0
    2:30 PM
    Rio de Janeiro
    Bus Station do Rio
    2:40 AM
    Cuiabá
    Rua Barão de Melgaço
    0
    Andorinha
    Basic
    $51
  • Andorinha
    36h 10m
    0
    2:30 PM
    Rio de Janeiro
    Bus Station do Rio
    2:40 AM
    Cuiabá
    Coxipó da Ponte
    0
    Andorinha
    Basic
    $52
  • Viação UTIL
    34h 55m
    0
    12:00 PM
    Rio de Janeiro
    Bus Station do Rio
    10:55 PM
    Cuiabá
    Avenida Fernando Corrêa da Costa Bus Stop
    0
    Viação UTIL
    Premium Economy
    $108
  • Viação UTIL
    35h 20m
    0
    12:00 PM
    Rio de Janeiro
    Bus Station do Rio
    11:20 PM
    Cuiabá
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Viação UTIL
    Premium Economy
    $108
  • Real Expresso
    44h 55m
    0
    3:15 PM
    Rio de Janeiro
    Bus Station do Rio
    12:10 PM
    Cuiabá
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Real Expresso
    Basic
    $117

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Viação UTIL
    35h 20m
    0
    12:00 PM
    Rio de Janeiro
    Bus Station do Rio
    11:20 PM
    Cuiabá
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Viação UTIL
    Premium Economy
    $76
  • Viação UTIL
    35h 35m
    0
    11:30 PM
    Rio de Janeiro
    Bus Station do Rio
    11:05 AM
    Cuiabá
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Viação UTIL
    Premium Economy
    $76
  • Real Expresso
    44h 55m
    0
    3:15 PM
    Rio de Janeiro
    Bus Station do Rio
    12:10 PM
    Cuiabá
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Real Expresso
    Basic
    $117
  • Real Expresso
    44h 55m
    0
    3:15 PM
    Rio de Janeiro
    Bus Station do Rio
    12:10 PM
    Cuiabá
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Real Expresso
    Economy
    $118
  • Andorinha
    36h 10m
    0
    2:30 PM
    Rio de Janeiro
    Bus Station do Rio
    2:40 AM
    Cuiabá
    Coxipó da Ponte
    0
    Andorinha
    Premium Economy
    $124
  • Did you know that if you travel from Rio de Janeiro to Cuiabá via Uberaba, MG, you can save more than $24? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Buser
      51h 55m
      0
      7:00 PM
      Rio de Janeiro
      Avenida Pasteur
      9:30 AM
      Uberaba, MG
      Graal Antares
      0
      Buser
      Premium Economy
      $23
      • Waiting Time 18h 0m
    • BlaBlaCar Brazil
      19h 25m
      0
      3:30 AM
      Uberaba, MG
      Central Bus Station
      10:55 PM
      Cuiabá
      Coxipó da Ponte
      0
      BlaBlaCar Brazil
      Premium Economy
      $30
    Travel time is 16h 35m longer, but you will save $24

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Viação UTIL
    35h 35m
    0
    11:30 PM
    Rio de Janeiro
    Bus Station do Rio
    11:05 AM
    Cuiabá
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Viação UTIL
    Premium Economy
    $92
  • Viação UTIL
    35h 10m
    0
    11:30 PM
    Rio de Janeiro
    Bus Station do Rio
    10:40 AM
    Cuiabá
    Avenida Fernando Corrêa da Costa Bus Stop
    0
    Viação UTIL
    Premium Economy
    $92
  • Viação UTIL
    35h 35m
    0
    11:30 PM
    Rio de Janeiro
    Bus Station do Rio
    11:05 AM
    Cuiabá
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Viação UTIL
    Premium Economy
    $93
  • Andorinha
    36h 10m
    0
    2:30 PM
    Rio de Janeiro
    Bus Station do Rio
    2:40 AM
    Cuiabá
    Rua Barão de Melgaço
    0
    Andorinha
    Premium Economy
    $123
  • Andorinha
    36h 10m
    0
    2:30 PM
    Rio de Janeiro
    Bus Station do Rio
    2:40 AM
    Cuiabá
    Coxipó da Ponte
    0
    Andorinha
    Premium Economy
    $124
  • Did you know that if you travel from Rio de Janeiro to Cuiabá via Uberaba, MG, you can save more than $40? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Buser
      51h 55m
      0
      7:00 PM
      Rio de Janeiro
      Avenida Pasteur
      9:30 AM
      Uberaba, MG
      Graal Antares
      0
      Buser
      Premium Economy
      $23
      • Waiting Time 18h 0m
    • BlaBlaCar Brazil
      19h 25m
      0
      3:30 AM
      Uberaba, MG
      Central Bus Station
      10:55 PM
      Cuiabá
      Coxipó da Ponte
      0
      BlaBlaCar Brazil
      Premium Economy
      $30
    Travel time is 16h 45m longer, but you will save $40

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Viação UTIL
    35h 20m
    0
    12:00 PM
    Rio de Janeiro
    Bus Station do Rio
    11:20 PM
    Cuiabá
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Viação UTIL
    Premium Economy
    $76
  • Viação UTIL
    35h 35m
    0
    11:30 PM
    Rio de Janeiro
    Bus Station do Rio
    11:05 AM
    Cuiabá
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Viação UTIL
    Premium Economy
    $76
  • Real Expresso
    44h 55m
    0
    3:15 PM
    Rio de Janeiro
    Bus Station do Rio
    12:10 PM
    Cuiabá
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Real Expresso
    Basic
    $104
  • Real Expresso
    44h 55m
    0
    3:15 PM
    Rio de Janeiro
    Bus Station do Rio
    12:10 PM
    Cuiabá
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Real Expresso
    Economy
    $107
  • Andorinha
    36h 10m
    0
    2:30 PM
    Rio de Janeiro
    Bus Station do Rio
    2:40 AM
    Cuiabá
    Rua Barão de Melgaço
    0
    Andorinha
    Premium Economy
    $132
  • Did you know that if you travel from Rio de Janeiro to Cuiabá via Uberaba, MG, you can save more than $24? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Buser
      51h 55m
      0
      7:00 PM
      Rio de Janeiro
      Avenida Pasteur
      9:30 AM
      Uberaba, MG
      Graal Antares
      0
      Buser
      Premium Economy
      $23
      • Waiting Time 18h 0m
    • BlaBlaCar Brazil
      19h 25m
      0
      3:30 AM
      Uberaba, MG
      Central Bus Station
      10:55 PM
      Cuiabá
      Coxipó da Ponte
      0
      BlaBlaCar Brazil
      Premium Economy
      $30
    Travel time is 16h 35m longer, but you will save $24

Frequency of bus connections between Rio de Janeiro and Cuiabá

See here how frequent the connections between Rio de Janeiro and Cuiabá are, during different times and days of the week.
Thursday is the busiest day, with more than 40 daily buses from Rio de Janeiro to Cuiabá. Friday has instead the fewest connections, with only 27 daily coaches between Rio de Janeiro and Cuiabá.
The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 135 buses from Rio de Janeiro to Cuiabá, while Evening sees the fewest connections between Rio de Janeiro and Cuiabá, with 112 offers.

Facts about the bus from Rio de Janeiro to Cuiabá

Compare all providers like Viação UTIL, Real Expresso and Andorinha that travel 35 times every day by bus from Rio de Janeiro to Cuiabá in one click! Book your bus ticket from Rio de Janeiro to Cuiabá starting from $51!

Cheapest Bus $51
Fastest Bus 34h 55m
Earliest Bus 12:00 PM
Latest Bus 11:30 PM
Daily Bus Routes 35 Ø
Distance 978.7 miles
Bus Companies Viação UTIL, Real Expresso and Andorinha

Cheapest bus connections from Rio de Janeiro to Cuiabá

Every day, 35 buses from 3 bus companies leave Rio de Janeiro for Cuiabá: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 04/24/2025 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 04/20
Monday 04/21
Tuesday 04/22
Wednesday 04/23
$92
Thursday 04/24
$92
Friday 04/25
$99
Saturday 04/26
$52
Sunday 04/27
$111
Monday 04/28
$88
Tuesday 04/29
$102
Wednesday 04/30
$109
Thursday 05/01
$93
Friday 05/02
$71
Saturday 05/03
$108
Sunday 05/04
$130
Monday 05/05
$77
Tuesday 05/06
$71
Wednesday 05/07
$74
Thursday 05/08
$73
Friday 05/09
$71
Saturday 05/10
$52
Sunday 05/11
$73
Monday 05/12
$65
Tuesday 05/13
$65
Wednesday 05/14
$65
Thursday 05/15
$65
Friday 05/16
$65
Saturday 05/17

The cheapest time to travel from Rio de Janeiro to Cuiabá

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Rio de Janeiro to Cuiabá, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from $51, Saturday is the cheapest day for a bus from Rio de Janeiro to Cuiabá. Friday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $99.
Afternoon is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Rio de Janeiro to Cuiabá, with $51. Evening is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $76.

How to save money travelling from Rio de Janeiro to Cuiabá

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 de Janeiro to Cuiabá 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 de Janeiro to Cuiabá, 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 de Janeiro to Cuiabá are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Rio de Janeiro to Cuiabá

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

Viação UTIL from Rio de Janeiro to Cuiabá

Viação UTIL

Here you will find the key facts about the Viação UTIL bus route Rio de Janeiro to Cuiabá:

Cheapest Price $76
Fastest Bus 34h 55m
Earliest Bus 12:00 PM
Last Bus 11:30 PM
Daily Connections 32 Ø
Found on 4/23/2025

All bus stations and stops in Rio de Janeiro and Cuiabá

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

Service and Comfort on the bus from Rio de Janeiro to Cuiabá

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

FAQs about the Rio de Janeiro to Cuiabá bus

How much does a Rio de Janeiro Cuiabá bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $51 and takes 36h 10m to reach Cuiabá. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Rio de Janeiro to Cuiabá?

This route is offered by 3 companies with a range of ticket prices between $51 and $194. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Cuiabá.

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

Every day, the Rio de Janeiro to Cuiabá bus route is served by approximately 35 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Rio de Janeiro to Cuiabá take?

The fastest bus from Rio de Janeiro to Cuiabá is offered by Viação UTIL and takes 34h 55m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $163. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Rio de Janeiro to Cuiabá?

The earliest bus arriving in Cuiabá from Rio de Janeiro starts at 12:00 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 Rio de Janeiro to Cuiabá?

The latest bus trip departing from Rio de Janeiro for Cuiabá starts at 11:30 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 Rio de Janeiro Cuiabá route?

When traveling by bus from Rio de Janeiro to Cuiabá, passengers can travel with Viação UTIL, Real Expresso and Andorinha. 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 de Janeiro and Cuiabá?

You can check all the direct connections between Rio de Janeiro and Cuiabá 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 UTIL, Real Expresso and Andorinha.

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

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Rio de Janeiro to Cuiabá

Basic
Basic

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

Economy
Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

Premium Economy
PremiumEconomy

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

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