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Today27 May
Tomorrow28 May
from US$100
Thu29 May
from US$100
Fri30 May
from US$99
Sat31 May
from US$97
Sun1 Jun
from US$97
Mon2 Jun
from US$98
Tue3 Jun
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Cheap buses leaving tomorrow

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 28 May at
    Departure city: Rio de Janeiro
    Departure location: Novo Rio
    Arrival time: 31 May at
    Destination city: Maceió
    Destination location: Terminal Rodoviário de Maceió
    Operated by: Viação Rio Doce + Gontijo
    Viação Rio Doce + Gontijo
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 28 May at
    Departure city: Rio de Janeiro
    Departure location: Novo Rio
    Arrival time: 30 May at
    Destination city: Maceió
    Destination location: Terminal Rodoviário de Maceió
    Operated by: GontijoGontijo
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 28 May at
    Departure city: Rio de Janeiro
    Departure location: Novo Rio
    Arrival time: 30 May at
    Destination city: Maceió
    Destination location: Terminal Rodoviário de Maceió
    Operated by: GontijoGontijo
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 28 May at
    Departure city: Rio de Janeiro
    Departure location: Novo Rio
    Arrival time: 31 May at
    Destination city: Maceió
    Destination location: Terminal Rodoviário de Maceió
    Operated by: Viação Rio Doce + Gontijo
    Viação Rio Doce + Gontijo
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 28 May at
    Departure city: Rio de Janeiro
    Departure location: Novo Rio
    Arrival time: 31 May at
    Destination city: Maceió
    Destination location: Terminal Rodoviário de Maceió
    Operated by: Aguia Branca + Gontijo
    Aguia Branca + Gontijo
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Bus Rio de Janeiro to Maceió: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$101
Average bus trip duration1d 21h
Number of daily buses5
Earliest bus departure03:30
Distance1040 miles
Latest bus departure23:30

Rio de Janeiro to Maceió Bus

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We make it our job to connect you with the most dependable bus companies that cover bus service from Rio de Janeiro to Maceió.

From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Rio de Janeiro to Maceió, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Rio de Janeiro - Maceió

  1. How much is the coach fare from Rio de Janeiro to Maceió?

    The price for a coach ticket from Rio de Janeiro to Maceió starts at US$91, though the average is US$101. The cost of tickets can fluctuate based on factors like the time of day, the company, and the class you choose. Compare the prices and amenities offered by each company on Busbud and find the best deals and offers.

  2. How long is the coach ride from Rio de Janeiro to Maceió?

    The average duration for a trip from Rio de Janeiro to Maceió by coach is around 1d 21h. If you're looking for the fastest trip, you can get there in just about 1d 15h. However, please keep in mind that your specific travel time may vary due to the prevailing traffic conditions along the route.

  3. At what time is the first coach from Rio de Janeiro to Maceió?

    The first departure to Maceió is at 03:30. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

  4. How far is Maceió from Rio de Janeiro by coach?

    The distance between Rio de Janeiro and Maceió by coach is approximately 1039 miles (1675 km).

  5. What is the best way to go from Rio de Janeiro to Maceió without flying?

    You have the option to select the coach for your journey on this route. The coach provides a comfortable and sustainable journey and allows you to enjoy the sights while reaching your destination. You might also find carpooling options to travel between the two cities.

  6. Is there am overnight coach from Rio de Janeiro to Maceió?

    You can hop on buses departing from Rio de Janeiro until 23:30 and reaching Maceió the following day. Make sure to bring a snack and a blanket to keep yourself feeling comfortable during the night.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
25/05
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26/05
US$113
Today
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28/05
US$84
29/05
US$100
30/05
US$85
31/05
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Rio de Janeiro to Maceió was searched and found on 28 May 2025 with a price of US$84

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 Maceió as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$84 to US$113 for a bus ticket from Rio de Janeiro to Maceió based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$84, which is on 2025-05-28.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

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 Maceió!

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you’re bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Rio de Janeiro to Maceió.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Rio de Janeiro to Maceió that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Create your own real life musical score by curating a personalized bus travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your bus ride from Rio de Janeiro to Maceió.

Did you know?

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

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