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Rio de Janeiro to Campinas

Compare trains, buses, flights and ferries from Rio de Janeiro to Campinas. From €18.88, fastest 4h 6m, with the total price and every fee shown up front.

Rio de Janeiro to Campinas runs about 40 times a day, with the first departure around 06:02 and the last around 21:13. One passenger pays between €18.88 and €46.16, every fee included, depending on the operator and the way you travel. The fastest door to door is 4h 6m over 401 km, on services run by 7 operators across 2 modes.

Checked September 13, 2026Priced for September 29, 2026One passenger, all fees included

What one seat costs

The spread between the cheapest and dearest typical fare on this corridor, across 7 operators and 2 ways of making the journey. The operator sets the price on the day.

Typical fares

€18.88 to €46.16

  • 141%Moves across the booking window

When it runs, leaving Rio de Janeiro

No operator has filed a timetable for this direction yet, so the first and last departure below follow the pattern of the corridor. Read them as the shape of the service day rather than as times to turn up for.

  • 06:02First departure
  • 21:13Last departure
  • 40Services per day
  • 100%Run direct

Nordeste Transportes runs this service and does not sell it here. Bookaway takes the payment.

Buying this trip

Bookaway lists departures for Rio de Janeiro to Campinas on your date, and you pay on their side.

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Fares by date

What this journey usually costs, by departure date. It shows which days run dearer.

Typical fares

  1. about €37.58Mon14
  2. about €32.63Tue15
  3. about €34.28Wed16
  4. about €37.03Thu17
  5. about €32.63Fri18
  6. about €34.83Sat19
  7. about €30.98Sun20
  8. about €22.18Mon21
  9. about €22.18Tue22
  10. about €23.28Wed23
  11. about €28.78Thu24
  12. about €26.58Fri25
  13. about €27.68Sat26
  14. about €25.48Sun27
  15. about €19.43Mon28
  16. about €18.88Tue29
  17. about €19.98Wed30
  18. about €22.73Thu1
  19. about €21.08Fri2
  20. about €21.63Sat3
  21. about €20.53Sun4

Based on what this route has cost recently. The operator sets the price on the day, and the live fare is confirmed when you book.

The flight gets you into Campinas. It does not get you a bed, and neither do we.

A hotel room

A room in Campinas for the night the flight gets in

Sort by distance from Campinas train station and you can see which places are ten minutes on foot and which are not.

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Booking window

When to book Rio de Janeiro to Campinas

The same search run across the whole booking window, so the shape of the curve is visible rather than described.

  1. €22.1890 days
  2. €18.8860 days
  3. €16.6845 days
  4. €15.5830 days
  5. €20.5321 days
  6. €25.4814 days
  7. €30.987 days
  8. €34.283 days
  9. €37.581 days
Cheapest lead time
Fares bottom out around 30 days ahead, at €15.58.
How much it moves
The gap between the cheapest and most expensive lead time is 141 percent. The most expensive point is €37.58, 1 days out.
What that means
Today sits inside the cheap window, which closes about 30 days before departure. Waiting from here has usually cost money on this corridor rather than saved it.
€37.58€15.581371421304560

Book now Fares on this route are lowest around 30 days ahead. You are inside that window.

This corridor, specifically

Facts that apply to Rio de Janeiro to Campinas and to no other route on the site.

Clocks

Both ends keep the same time, so the arrival is the departure plus the journey.

The shape of it

401 km

397 km as the crow flies, 1% further by the route services actually take. The bearing runs west.

Who lives at each end

6,747,8151,031,554

Population at the departure city and at the arrival city, which is usually what decides how often anything runs.

How we know

Observed

Every operator on this corridor is named in a carrier record.

The route

Rio de JaneiroRio de JaneiroCampinasCampinas
The journey

What the journey actually looks like

Direct or connecting, how far the route really runs, and what happens when a connection is missed.

How far it really runs
The route covers 401 km against 397 km in a straight line, a detour of 1 percent. Track and road geometry account for the difference.

Campinas is large, and the road in from VCP can take longer than the last hour of the flight. Cars are not our business.

A taxi stand outside an airport terminal

A car waiting when you land in Campinas

Settled in advance, so the ride into Campinas costs what it said it would rather than what the cab stand says.

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Who runs this route

The flight gets in hours before any room is ready. Holding a bag is not what we sell.

Left luggage lockers

Baggage storage near Campinas train station

Most of the points near Campinas train station open before the first train and close after the last one.

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Questions about Rio de Janeiro to Campinas

The questions people actually ask about this trip, answered from the same prices and times the page above is built on rather than written once and left to go stale.

How long does it take to get from Rio de Janeiro to Campinas?

The fastest journey from Rio de Janeiro to Campinas takes 4h 6m door to door, of which 56m is spent moving, on the flight. Most services take around 5h 35m, because that average includes slower stopping services and journeys with a connection. Times include reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end.

How much does it cost to travel from Rio de Janeiro to Campinas?

The cheapest fare from Rio de Janeiro to Campinas is €18.88, as of September 13, 2026. A typical fare across the next three weeks is €38.68. Both figures are the total for one passenger, including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee, so nothing is added at checkout.

What is the cheapest way to get from Rio de Janeiro to Campinas?

The cheapest way from Rio de Janeiro to Campinas is by coach, at €22.18 for one passenger on September 29, 2026. That journey takes 5h 56m door to door. Cheaper is rarely faster on this corridor, and the comparison table on this page shows what each mode costs against what it saves.

What is the fastest way to get from Rio de Janeiro to Campinas?

The fastest way from Rio de Janeiro to Campinas is by flight, at 4h 6m door to door. Only 56m of that is spent moving; the remaining 3h 10m is reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end. The cheapest fare on that mode is €46.16.

When should I book Rio de Janeiro to Campinas?

Fares from Rio de Janeiro to Campinas bottom out around 30 days before departure, at €15.58. Across the whole booking window the gap between the cheapest and the most expensive lead time is 141 percent, measured on September 13, 2026. Booking inside the last week has consistently cost more on this corridor.

Which day of the week is cheapest for Rio de Janeiro to Campinas?

Monday is the cheapest day to depart from Rio de Janeiro to Campinas, at €22.18. That is the median of 21 priced departure days across the next three weeks, as of September 13, 2026. Shifting a departure by one day is usually worth more than shifting the booking by one week.

Which month is cheapest for Rio de Janeiro to Campinas?

February is the cheapest of the next 6 months to travel from Rio de Janeiro to Campinas, at €15.58 for one passenger. Each month is priced on its fifteenth, so the comparison is like for like rather than a mix of weekends and midweek departures.

Who runs service from Rio de Janeiro to Campinas?

7 operators sell services from Rio de Janeiro to Campinas across 2 modes: Azul, Azul Conecta, Expresso Adamantina, Nordeste Transportes, Sky Express, Util - Uniao Transporte Interestadual de Luxo. Journey times, fares and fare conditions differ between them, and the operator table on this page compares all of them on speed, flexibility and what is provided on board.

Is there a direct service from Rio de Janeiro to Campinas?

Every service we sell from Rio de Janeiro to Campinas is direct, with around 61 departures a day and a fastest journey of 4h 6m door to door. No connection is needed, so there is no missed connection risk to plan around on this corridor.

How much CO2 does the journey from Rio de Janeiro to Campinas produce?

Traveling from Rio de Janeiro to Campinas by coach produces about 10.7 kg of CO2 per passenger, the lowest of any mode on this corridor. The same journey by Flight produces about 100.6 kg, roughly 9 times as much for one passenger.

Which station or terminal do services from Rio de Janeiro to Campinas use?

Services from Rio de Janeiro to Campinas by flight leave from Rio de Janeiro GIG and arrive at Campinas VCP. Allow about 3h 10m in total for reaching the departure terminal and leaving the arrival one, which is already included in every door to door time on this page.

Can I change or refund a ticket from Rio de Janeiro to Campinas?

4 of the 7 operators we sell from Rio de Janeiro to Campinas allow a change or a refund. A change on a changeable fare costs €5.00. The operator table on this page names which is which, and the condition is shown again before you pay.

Where these numbers come from

Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance on this page are real and come from open data. Where a corridor has a filed timetable the departure times are real too, and ferry fares are the prices the operators publish themselves.

Observed service A carrier record shows this named operator serving this named pair, and we carry that through unchanged.

Where no operator publishes a fare for a corridor, the price here is our own estimate, worked out from the real distance and the real operator through a fare curve that follows lead time, day of the week and season. It tells you roughly what the journey costs. It is not a seat anyone has agreed to sell, and the payment step will not take it.

Defined in full at Door to door, Fares, The booking window, Carbon, Distances

On this page
Every figure above was computed for Rio de Janeiro to Campinas on September 13, 2026: 401 km of route against 397 km in a straight line, 61 services a day, 7 operators a cheapest fare of €18.88, and 4h 6m door to door on the fastest mode. The return direction is computed separately and its numbers are not these numbers.

The flight is the simple part. What you do once you are in Campinas is somebody else's catalog.

A guided tour group

Day trips out of Campinas and across Brazil

Day trips that leave Campinas in the morning and cover a good part of Brazil by evening.

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The two ends, compared

Rio de Janeiro reaches 412 places in 21 countries on services we hold, over distances from 16 to 11,870 km. Campinas reaches 419 places in 11 countries, from 53 to 9,763 km.

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Leaving Rio de Janeiro

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  • 21Countries
  • 74Operators

Arriving in Campinas

Leaving Campinas

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  • 11Countries
  • 67Operators

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