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Bus Rio de Janeiro to Macaé: Trip Overview
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Based on 1268 reviews, the company was rated 4.2 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Autoviação 1001 ticket prices on this trip start at $19.00
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Rio de Janeiro to Macaé Buses
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Information on this bus route
Daily Departures | 32 |
Earliest and Latest Bus Departures | 12:43AM - 11:52PM |
Minimum Price | $16 |
Average Ticket Price | $24 |
Minimum Trip Duration | 3h |
Average Bus Trip Duration | 3h27m |
Distance | 98 miles (158 km) |
Bus Companies on This Route | Autoviação 1001 |
Where are the popular bus stations and stops in Rio de Janeiro and Macaé?
Avenida Francisco Bicalho, 1, Santo Cristo, Rio de Janeiro - RJ, 20220-310
Novo RioCorredor BRT Transcarioca - Galeão, Rio de Janeiro - RJ, Brazil
Aeroporto Internacional Tom JobimTerminal Padre Henrique Otte, 8851 - Santo Cristo, Rio de Janeiro - RJ, Brazil
RodoviáriaAv. Pedro Calmon, 102 , Cidade Universitária, Rio de Janeiro - RJ, 21941-485, Brazil
Av. Pedro CalmonFrequently asked questions for your trip Rio de Janeiro - Macaé
Taking the bus is the best way to travel to Macaé without a car. The bus trip is an affordable, safe and convenient way to travel between the two cities. Alternatively, you can also use carpooling services.
The average travel time from Rio de Janeiro to Macaé is about 3h 27m, although the fastest bus will take 3h, on average. This is the time it takes to travel the 98 miles (158 km) that separate the two cities.
Rio de Janeiro and Macaé are 98 miles (158 km) apart.
About 32 buses travel this route daily, provided by Autoviação 1001. The number of buses from Rio de Janeiro to Macaé can differ depending on the day of the week. Simplify your trip from Rio de Janeiro to Macaé by checking the schedules and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
The bus service operates from 12:43 AM for the initial departure and runs until 11:52 PM for the final departure.
Most of the buses traveling from Rio de Janeiro to Macaé leave from Novo Rio and arrive at Rodoviária de Macaé. These are the most popular departure and arrival locations on this route, but you can find others that could fit better into your travel plans.
The cheapest way to travel this route is by bus. The lowest price for the bus on this route is $19.
The bus ticket costs $24 on average. In the last 30 days, the prices ranged from $19 to $30, so it's good to do your research before booking.
Yes, a day trip from Rio de Janeiro to Macaé is definitely doable. The total travel time for the round-trip is about 6h. This allows for plenty of time to explore the sights in Macaé before returning to Rio de Janeiro in the evening.
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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 Macaé, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $16 to $25 for a bus ticket from Rio de Janeiro to Macaé based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $16 which is on 2024-03-20.
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 Macaé!
Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Rio de Janeiro to Macaé, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.
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 Macaé 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 Macaé.
Did you know?
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