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Bus Rio de Janeiro to Arraial do Cabo: Trip Overview
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The bus service received positive feedback for being punctual, offering free wifi, comfortable seats with USB chargers and free WiFi. However, some passengers expressed a desire for fewer stops during the journey. There were also reports of no water available on board and lack of breaks provided during the trip.
Viação 1001 Rio de Janeiro Arraial do Cabo recent customer reviews
The bus was 30min late and dirty. Bathroom was filthy but the employees were friendly.
London L.
Very prompt. The bus was on time for departure and arrival. Comfortable and pleasant journey.
Michael R.
The bus was over 2 hours late with minimal traffic. The driver got lost twice, 2 stops were made that weren't shown in the booking. Passengers were also let off wherever they wanted
Christopher B.
Rio de Janeiro to Arraial do Cabo Bus
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Rio de Janeiro - Arraial do Cabo
How long does it take to get to Arraial do Cabo from Rio de Janeiro by bus?
The typical travel time from Rio de Janeiro to Arraial do Cabo by bus is around 3h 50m. If you're looking for the fastest way to get there, you'll find a bus doing the trip in about 2h 22m.
What is the distance between Rio de Janeiro and Arraial do Cabo?
The distance covered from Rio de Janeiro to Arraial do Cabo is 122 km (76 miles).
What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Rio de Janeiro to Arraial do Cabo?
Buses traveling this route start their trip at Novo Rio, in Rio de Janeiro, and end it at Terminal Rodoviário de Arraial do Cabo, in Arraial do Cabo.
What is the cheapest way to go from Rio de Janeiro to Arraial do Cabo?
If you're on a budget, consider traveling by bus to Arraial do Cabo from Rio de Janeiro; it tends to be more affordable. With a starting ticket price of US$15, this bus becomes your top pick for this journey.
How much is the bus from Rio de Janeiro to Arraial do Cabo?
The bus fare from Rio de Janeiro to Arraial do Cabo is approximately US$24.
Can you take a day trip from Rio de Janeiro to Arraial do Cabo?
Yes! Taking a day trip from Rio de Janeiro to Arraial do Cabo is very much possible. You can expect the round-trip to take approximately 4h 44m in total travel time. Before booking, make sure to check the departure and arrival times to ensure you'll have enough time to explore Arraial do Cabo.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Rio de Janeiro to Arraial do Cabo, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$13 to US$32 for a bus ticket from Rio de Janeiro to Arraial do Cabo based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$13 which is on 2025-05-02.
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Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Rio de Janeiro and Arraial do Cabo!
Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Rio de Janeiro to Arraial do Cabo, get comfy and count the stars.
Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Rio de Janeiro to Arraial do Cabo.
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Arraial do Cabo: The Caribbean of Brazil
Welcome to Arraial do Cabo, a beach lover’s dream and one of Rio de Janeiro’s most famous destinations. The second image showcases its pristine white sands and striking turquoise waters, making it a haven for relaxation and water activities like snorkelling and diving. Known for its natural beauty and tranquility, Arraial do Cabo is a must-visit destination for anyone exploring Rio.

📷 The pristine sands and turquoise waves of Arraial do Cabo, one of Rio de Janeiro’s most iconic beaches.
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