Rio de Janeiro to Botucatu by bus
Botucatu lies 539 km (335 mi) west of Rio de Janeiro, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
A coach takes about 9 h 55 min including stops, over roughly 658 km (409 mi) of road.
| Rio de Janeiro | Botucatu | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Brazil | Brazil |
| Population | 6.7 million | 145,155 |
| Elevation | 12 m (39 ft) | 837 m (2,746 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-3 (America/Sao_Paulo) | UTC-3 (America/Sao_Paulo) |
| Postal codes | 20000-000 | 18600-000 |
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Common questions
How far is Botucatu from Rio de Janeiro?
539 km (335 mi) in a straight line, west of Rio de Janeiro; by road roughly 658 km (409 mi).
How long does it take to get from Rio de Janeiro to Botucatu by bus?
About 9 h 55 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Rio de Janeiro and Botucatu?
No, both are on America/Sao_Paulo at the moment.
Where these facts come from
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- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.