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TodayNov 29
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TomorrowNov 30
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Cheap buses leaving tomorrow

One passenger / one way

3:02PM
4h
7:02PM
Rio de Janeiro - Novo Rio
Cheapest
Arraial do Cabo - Terminal Rodoviário de Arraial do Cabo
Cheapest
6:34PM
4h
10:34PM
Rio de Janeiro - Novo Rio
2nd Cheapest
Arraial do Cabo - Terminal Rodoviário de Arraial do Cabo
2nd Cheapest
11:33AM
2h55m
2:28PM
Rio de Janeiro - Novo Rio
Fastest
Arraial do Cabo - Terminal Rodoviário de Arraial do Cabo
Fastest
2:03PM
3h15m
5:18PM
Rio de Janeiro - Novo Rio
Arraial do Cabo - Terminal Rodoviário de Arraial do Cabo
5:33PM
3h15m
8:48PM
Rio de Janeiro - Novo Rio
Arraial do Cabo - Terminal Rodoviário de Arraial do Cabo
Bus Rio de Janeiro to Arraial do Cabo: Trip Overview

Bus Rio de Janeiro to Arraial do Cabo: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$25
Average bus trip duration3h 45m
Number of daily buses18
Earliest bus departure4:03 AM
Distance76 miles (122 km)
Latest bus departure11:54 PM
Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
11/27
$14
11/28
$14
Today
$13
11/30
$13
12/01
$14
12/02
$13
12/03
$14
12/04
$13
The cheapest trip from Rio de Janeiro to Arraial do Cabo was searched and found on Dec 4, 2023 with a price of $13

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 $13 to $22 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 $13 which is on 2023-12-04.

Reviews

See what travelers are saying about the trip from Rio de Janeiro to Arraial do Cabo

4.3 out of 5 stars

User reviews from travelers who booked a bus ticket from Rio de Janeiro to Arraial do Cabo

Ratings and Reviews (211)

There is no check in necessary, the peer number was iny ticket, I went directly to the bus stop. The seat was very comfortable. There was 2 USB chargers per seat and free WiFi.

Rangel D.

November 14, 2023
Best bus experience I have ever had

Maggie M.

July 2, 2023
Pleasant travel

Mariana V.

January 23, 2023
Good value for money

Aksel S.

January 1, 2023
Very badly, the worse company from all in the world. Not working wi-fi, late on 3 hours, we late on our boat

Aleksei D.

November 12, 2022

Rio de Janeiro to Arraial do Cabo Buses

Information on this bus route

Daily Buses18
Earliest and Latest Bus Departures4:03AM - 11:54PM
Minimum Price$14
Average Ticket Price$25
Minimum Trip Duration2h55m
Average Bus Trip Duration3h45m
Distance76 miles (122 km)
Bus Companies on This RouteAutoviação 1001
Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions for your trip Rio de Janeiro - Arraial do Cabo

The bus is the best choice to get to Arraial do Cabo without a car. The bus provides a cost-effective, safe, and easy way to travel between the two cities. You also have the choice of using carpooling services.

On average, the trip from Rio de Janeiro to Arraial do Cabo takes around 3h 45m, but the fastest bus can get you there in about 2h 55m. This is the time it takes to travel the 76 miles (122 km) that separate the two cities.

About 76 miles (122 km) separate Rio de Janeiro and Arraial do Cabo.

You can choose from 18 travel times and travel with Autoviação 1001. Depending on the day of the week, the number of buses available from Rio de Janeiro to Arraial do Cabo may vary. Busbud can make your trip from Rio de Janeiro to Arraial do Cabo a breeze! Simply check the schedules and pick the bus that matches your needs and budget. It's that easy!

The bus service has you covered with departures starting at 4:03 AM and ending at 11:54 PM.

If you're headed to Arraial do Cabo from Rio de Janeiro, chances are that your bus will leave from Novo Rio and arrive at Terminal Rodoviário de Arraial do Cabo. These are the most popular departure and arrival locations on this route, but you could find others that could be a better fit for your travel plans.

Go for the bus if you want the most affordable way to travel this route. The lowest tickets for this trip cost as little as $16.

The average price of a one-way ticket from Rio de Janeiro to Arraial do Cabo is $25. In the past 30 days, prices have fluctuated between $16 and $27, so it's best to compare them to make sure you get the best deal.

Yes, it's possible to take a day trip from Rio de Janeiro to Arraial do Cabo! The round-trip travel time is around 5h 50m. So you'll have enough time to visit Arraial do Cabo before returning to Rio de Janeiro in the evening.

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 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.

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 Arraial do Cabo.

Did you know?

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

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