There are 4 ways to get from Rio de Janeiro to Paraty by bus, car or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Recommended option
Bus via Ubatuba
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Take the bus from Angra dos Reis Bus Station to Ubatuba Bus Station
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Take the bus from Ubatuba Bus Station to Paraty Bus Station
Cheapest option
Shuttle
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Take a shuttle bus from Rio de Janeiro to Paraty
2 alternative options
Bus
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Take the bus from Rio de Janeiro to Parati
Drive
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Drive from Rio de Janeiro to Paraty
Rio de Janeiro to Paraty by bus
The bus journey time between Rio de Janeiro and Paraty is around 4h 40m and covers a distance of around 386 km. This includes an average layover time of around 1h. Operated by Util, the Rio de Janeiro to Paraty bus service departs from Angra dos Reis Bus Station and arrives in Paraty Bus Station. Typically 21 buses run weekly, although weekend and holiday schedules can vary so check in advance.
Questions & Answers
The most affordable way to get from Rio de Janeiro to Paraty is to bus via Ubatuba, which costs R$ 86 and takes 4h 40m.
The quickest way to get from Rio de Janeiro to Paraty is to shuttle which costs R$ 55 - R$ 110 and takes 3h 46m.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Rio de Janeiro and arriving at Parati. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 42m.
The distance between Rio de Janeiro and Paraty is 160 km. The road distance is 248.6 km.
The best way to get from Rio de Janeiro to Paraty without a car is to bus via Ubatuba which takes 4h 40m and costs R$ 86.
It takes approximately 4h 40m to get from Rio de Janeiro to Paraty, including transfers.
Rio de Janeiro to Paraty bus services, operated by Util, depart from Angra dos Reis Bus Station.
Rio de Janeiro to Paraty bus services, operated by Util, arrive at Paraty Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rio de Janeiro to Paraty is 249 km. It takes approximately 3h 47m to drive from Rio de Janeiro to Paraty.
There are 963+ hotels available in Paraty. Prices start at R$ 500 per night.

- Distance: 160.4 km
- Duration: 4h 40m
What companies run services between Rio de Janeiro, Brazil and Paraty, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil?
You can take a bus from Rio de Janeiro to Paraty via Ubatuba Bus Station in around 4h 40m.

- Phone
- 0800 886 1000 / 0800 883 8830
- faleconosco@util.com.br
- Website
- util.com.br
Bus from Angra dos Reis Bus Station to Ubatuba Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- R$ 47
- Schedules at
- util.com.br
Bus from Ubatuba Bus Station to Paraty Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- R$ 39
- Schedules at
- util.com.br

- Phone
- + 55 21 3622-3123
- Website
- costaverdetransportes.com.br
Bus from Rio de Janeiro to Parati
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- R$ 80 - R$ 110
- Schedules at
- costaverdetransportes.com.br

- Phone
- 00 55 21 99386-3919
- easytransferbrazil@gmail.com
- Website
- easytransferbrazil.com
Shuttle from Rio de Janeiro to Paraty
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- R$ 55 - R$ 110
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- easytransferbrazil.com
- Shared
- R$ 58
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