Bus Tickets from João Pessoa to Rio de Janeiro

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from $108
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  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: May 6 at
    Departure city: João Pessoa
    Departure location: Terminal Rodoviário de João Pessoa
    Arrival time: May 8 at
    Destination city: Rio de Janeiro
    Destination location: Novo Rio
    Operated by: GontijoGontijo
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 6 at
    Departure city: João Pessoa
    Departure location: Terminal Rodoviário de João Pessoa
    Arrival time: May 8 at
    Destination city: Rio de Janeiro
    Destination location: Novo Rio
    Operated by: Expresso GuanabaraExpresso Guanabara
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Bus João Pessoa to Rio de Janeiro: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$126
Average bus trip duration2d
Number of daily buses3
Earliest bus departure5:30am
Distance1221 miles (1968 km)
Latest bus departure10:50pm

João Pessoa to Rio de Janeiro Bus

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

Best price found
05/03
$108
05/04
$127
Today
$134
05/06
$108
05/07
$89
05/08
No data
05/09
$93
05/10
$96
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from João Pessoa to Rio de Janeiro was searched and found on May 7, 2025 with a price of $89

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from João Pessoa to Rio de Janeiro, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $89 to $134 for a bus ticket from João Pessoa to Rio de Janeiro based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $89 which is on 2025-05-07.

Usually EXPRESSO GUANABARA will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

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 João Pessoa and Rio de Janeiro!

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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 João Pessoa to Rio de Janeiro that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

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Did you know?

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travelers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

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.

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