Bus Rio de Janeiro to Joinville, SC: Compare prices and save money

Compare all timetables for the bus from Rio de Janeiro to Joinville, SC

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

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Cheapest bus trips Monday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Viação Penha	17h 0m	11:00 AM	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station Novo Rio	4:00 AM	Joinville, SC	Bus Station	Premium Economy	$77	A Bus from Viação Penha goes from Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) at 9/14/2026 11:00:00 AM to Bus Station, Joinville, SC (Brazil) arriving at 9/15/2026 4:00:00 AM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $77 per person are available. Travel duration is 17h 0m
Viação Penha	18h 0m	4:00 PM	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station Novo Rio	10:00 AM	Joinville, SC	Bus Station	Premium Economy	$77	A Bus from Viação Penha goes from Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) at 9/14/2026 4:00:00 PM to Bus Station, Joinville, SC (Brazil) arriving at 9/15/2026 10:00:00 AM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $77 per person are available. Travel duration is 18h 0m
Viação Penha	16h 25m	5:15 PM	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station Novo Rio	9:40 AM	Joinville, SC	Bus Station	Premium Economy	$77	A Bus from Viação Penha goes from Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) at 9/14/2026 5:15:00 PM to Bus Station, Joinville, SC (Brazil) arriving at 9/15/2026 9:40:00 AM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $77 per person are available. Travel duration is 16h 25m
Viação Penha	18h 30m	7:30 AM	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station Novo Rio	2:00 AM	Joinville, SC	Bus Station	Basic	$78	A Bus from Viação Penha goes from Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) at 9/14/2026 7:30:00 AM to Bus Station, Joinville, SC (Brazil) arriving at 9/15/2026 2:00:00 AM. 50 Basic ticket for $78 per person are available. Travel duration is 18h 30m

Did you know that if you travel from Rio de Janeiro to Joinville, SC via São Paulo, you can save more than $36? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- Aguia Branca
  
  19h 45m
  
  0
  
  8:00 AM
  
  Rio de Janeiro
  Bus Station Novo Rio
  
  2:30 PM
  
  São Paulo
  Tietê Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Premium Economy
  
  $18
  
  A Bus from Aguia Branca goes from Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) at 9/10/2026 8:00:00 AM to Tietê Bus Station, São Paulo (Brazil) arriving at 9/10/2026 2:30:00 PM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $18 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 30m
- Turissul
  
  9h 45m
  
  0
  
  6:00 PM
  
  São Paulo
  Barra Funda Bus Station
  
  3:45 AM
  
  Joinville, SC
  Terminal Central - Plataforma 2
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $24
  
  A Bus from Turissul goes from Barra Funda Bus Station, São Paulo (Brazil) at 9/10/2026 6:00:00 PM to Terminal Central - Plataforma 2, Joinville, SC (Brazil) arriving at 9/11/2026 3:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $24 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 45m
Travel time is 3h 20m longer, but you will save $36

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The cheapest bus for the 9/23/2026 costs just $42, from Viação Penha

Facts about the bus from Rio de Janeiro to Joinville, SC

Compare all providers like Viação Penha that travel 32 times every day by bus from Rio de Janeiro to Joinville, SC in one click! Book your bus ticket from Rio de Janeiro to Joinville, SC starting from $42!

Cheapest Bus	$42
Fastest Bus	16h 25m
Earliest Bus	7:30 AM
Latest Bus	5:15 PM
Daily Bus Routes	32 Ø
Distance	423.6 miles
Bus Companies	Viação Penha

Cheapest bus connections from Rio de Janeiro to Joinville, SC

Every day, 32 buses from 1 bus companies leave Rio de Janeiro for Joinville, SC: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 09/08/2026 and for the following days.

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$57

Wednesday 09/09

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$45

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$42

Monday 09/14

$77

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$42

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$42

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How to save money travelling from Rio de Janeiro to Joinville, SC

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 Joinville, SC 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 Joinville, SC, 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 Joinville, SC are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Rio de Janeiro and Joinville, SC

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

Bus Station Novo Rio

Avenida Francisco Bicalho 01

Hotel Golden Park

Glória

Menezes Côrtes Bus Station

Rua São José 35

Campo Grande

Rua Aurélio de Figueiredo 1515

Metrô São Francisco Xavier

Avenida Heitor Beltrão

Bus Station

Santa Catarina

Terminal Central

Glória

Vila Nova

Service and Comfort on the bus from Rio de Janeiro to Joinville, SC

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

FAQs about the Rio de Janeiro to Joinville, SC bus

How much does a Rio de Janeiro Joinville, SC bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $42 and takes 17h 0m to reach Joinville, SC. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Rio de Janeiro to Joinville, SC?

This route is offered by 1 companies with a range of ticket prices between $42 and $151. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Joinville, SC.

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

Every day, the Rio de Janeiro to Joinville, SC bus route is served by approximately 32 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 Joinville, SC take?

The fastest bus from Rio de Janeiro to Joinville, SC is offered by Viação Penha and takes 16h 25m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $77. 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 Joinville, SC?

The earliest bus arriving in Joinville, SC from Rio de Janeiro starts at 7:30 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 de Janeiro to Joinville, SC?

The latest bus trip departing from Rio de Janeiro for Joinville, SC starts at 5:15 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 Joinville, SC route?

When traveling by bus from Rio de Janeiro to Joinville, SC, 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 de Janeiro and Joinville, SC?

You can check all the direct connections between Rio de Janeiro and Joinville, SC 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 de Janeiro to Joinville, SC 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 Joinville, SC 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 Joinville, SC 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 Joinville, SC on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Rio de Janeiro to Joinville, SC

Basic

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

Premium Economy

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

More bus routes to Rio de Janeiro and to Joinville, SC

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Rio de Janeiro and to Joinville, SC. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!