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Renowned modern art museum beside Guanabara Bay, celebrated for Brazilian collections and a landmark Affonso Eduardo Reidy building.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Armação dos Búzios to Rio de Janeiro, RJ
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 01
- Cheapest price on Nov 01
- $18
- Average ticket price on Nov 01
- $25
- Fastest journey on Nov 01
- 3 h 40 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 01
- 3 h 53 m
- Buses on Nov 01
- 9
- Distance
- 137 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Armação dos Búzios to Rio de Janeiro, RJ is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Armação dos Búzios to Rio de Janeiro, RJ will cost around $25 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.
Fast buses
On Sun, Nov 01, we found 9 buses from Armação dos Búzios to Rio de Janeiro, RJ, including 9 direct services.
On Sun, Nov 01 the direct buses cover the 137 km distance in an average of 3 h 53 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 40 m .
On Sun, Nov 01 the slowest buses will take 3 h 59 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
6:00 PM 3h59 Armação dos Búzios 9:59 PM Rio de Janeiro $18 1 One-way 0 transfers6:00 AM 3h40 Armação dos Búzios 9:40 AM Rio de Janeiro $18 1 One-way 0 transfers5:00 PM 4h11 Armação dos Búzios 9:11 PM Rio de Janeiro $23 1 One-way 0 transfers8:00 AM 3h59 Armação dos Búzios 11:59 AM Rio de Janeiro $26 1 One-way 0 transfers10:00 AM 4h00 Armação dos Búzios 2:00 PM Rio de Janeiro $26 1 One-way 0 transfers
6:00 AM 3h40 Armação dos Búzios 9:40 AM Rio de Janeiro $18 1 One-way 0 transfers8:00 PM 3h50 Armação dos Búzios 11:50 PM Rio de Janeiro $31 1 One-way 0 transfers6:00 PM 3h59 Armação dos Búzios 9:59 PM Rio de Janeiro $18 1 One-way 0 transfers12:00 PM 3h59 Armação dos Búzios 3:59 PM Rio de Janeiro $29 1 One-way 0 transfers8:00 AM 3h59 Armação dos Búzios 11:59 AM Rio de Janeiro $26 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Armação dos Búzios to Rio de Janeiro, RJ
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Buses from Armação dos Búzios to Rio de Janeiro, RJ run on average 44 times per day, taking around 3h 13m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) if you book in advance.
There are 44 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:11, the last at 23:58. The fastest bus covers the 85 miles (137 km) distance in 1h 18m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 85 miles (137 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€10) |
Buses per day 44 |
Direct buses 44 |
Fastest bus 1h 18m |
First bus 12:11 AM |
Last bus 11:58 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 14 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Frequently asked questions about your Armação dos Búzios to Rio de Janeiro, RJ trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Armação dos Búzios to Rio de Janeiro, RJ.
Cheap bus tickets from Armação dos Búzios to Rio de Janeiro, RJ can start from as little as $12 (€10) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Armação dos Búzios to Rio de Janeiro, RJ is $21 (€17) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Armação dos Búzios to Rio de Janeiro, RJ leaves at 12:11 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Armação dos Búzios to Rio de Janeiro, RJ leaves at 11:58 PM.
Yes, there are 44 direct buses a day from Armação dos Búzios to Rio de Janeiro, RJ with 1001. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Armação dos Búzios to Rio de Janeiro, RJ Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator 1001 | Departure Time 03:00AM | Arrival Time 06:20AM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator 1001 | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator 1001 | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 11:59AM | Duration 3h59 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator 1001 | Departure Time 08:25AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator 1001 | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator 1001 | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator 1001 | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator 1001 | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 03:59PM | Duration 3h59 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator 1001 | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator 1001 | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator 1001 | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator 1001 | Departure Time 02:02PM | Arrival Time 06:02PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator 1001 | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator 1001 | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator 1001 | Departure Time 03:39PM | Arrival Time 07:59PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator 1001 | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 07:59PM | Duration 3h59 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator 1001 | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 09:11PM | Duration 4h11 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator 1001 | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator 1001 | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 09:59PM | Duration 3h59 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator 1001 | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator 1001 | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator 1001 | Departure Time 08:26PM | Arrival Time 11:16PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator 1001 | Departure Time 09:08PM | Arrival Time 01:18AM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $14 |
Live departures
Armação dos Búzios to Rio de Janeiro, RJ bus times
The table below shows live departures for Armação dos Búzios to Rio de Janeiro, RJ buses for today, Saturday, October 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:00 AM Armação dos Búzios | 3h40 | 9:40 AM Rio de Janeiro | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:00 AM Armação dos Búzios | 3h59 | 11:59 AM Rio de Janeiro | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:00 AM Armação dos Búzios | 4h00 | 2:00 PM Rio de Janeiro | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:00 PM Armação dos Búzios | 3h59 | 3:59 PM Rio de Janeiro | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:00 PM Armação dos Búzios | 4h00 | 6:00 PM Rio de Janeiro | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:00 PM Armação dos Búzios | 3h59 | 7:59 PM Rio de Janeiro | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:00 PM Armação dos Búzios | 3h59 | 9:59 PM Rio de Janeiro | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:00 PM Armação dos Búzios | 3h50 | 10:50 PM Rio de Janeiro | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Armação dos Búzios to Rio de Janeiro, RJ buses with Omio?
1001 operates all buses services from Armação dos Búzios to Rio de Janeiro, RJ.
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Bus providers: 1001 from Armação dos Búzios to Rio de Janeiro, RJYou can travel by bus between Armação dos Búzios to Rio de Janeiro, RJ with 1001 for as low as $12 (€10). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
1001
About
Autoviação 1001 is a prominent bus company based in Niterói, Brazil, with over 70 years of experience in passenger transportation. Founded in 1968, it has grown to be a major provider of bus services, primarily connecting cities in the Rio de Janeiro, Minas Gerais, and São Paulo regions. The company offers various bus categories, including Conventional, Executive, Semi-sleeper, and Sleeper, all equipped with reclining seats, footrests, air conditioning, and restrooms. Many newer vehicles also provide Wi-Fi and individual USB ports. 1001 operates numerous daily departures to popular destinations like São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro, and Buzios, with a focus on safety, punctuality, and comfort.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average 1001 Duration
1h 18m
Cheapest 1001 Price
$12 (€10)
1001 frequency
44 a day
Luggage included
One checked bag up to 30kg and one carry-on up to 5kg
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased with weight and size restrictions
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible buses available on select routes with advance notice required
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers with vaccination documents and health certificate
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Armação dos Búzios and Rio de Janeiro, RJ
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Armação dos Búzios to Rio de Janeiro, RJ, you can count on 1001 for the best way to get you to Rio de Janeiro, RJ. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Armação dos Búzios and Rio de Janeiro, RJ and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Armação dos Búzios to Rio de Janeiro, RJ for bus company 1001.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Armação dos Búzios to Rio de Janeiro, RJ:
- 1001
- Wheelchair accessible buses available on select routes with advance notice required
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Armação dos Búzios to Rio de Janeiro, RJ.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Armação dos Búzios to Rio de Janeiro, RJ.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Armação dos Búzios to Rio de Janeiro, RJ:
- 1001
- One checked bag up to 30kg and one carry-on up to 5kg
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Armação dos Búzios to Rio de Janeiro, RJ:
- 1001
- Additional luggage can be purchased with weight and size restrictions
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Armação dos Búzios to Rio de Janeiro, RJ. The following conditions apply:
- 1001
- Small pets allowed in carriers with vaccination documents and health certificate
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Armação dos Búzios to Rio de Janeiro, RJ with the following bus company: 1001
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Armação dos Búzios to Rio de Janeiro, RJ with the following bus company: 1001.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Armação dos Búzios to Rio de Janeiro, RJ with the following bus company: 1001.
Complete guide to Rio de Janeiro, RJ
Things to do in Rio de Janeiro, RJ
Discover the best of Rio de Janeiro, RJ — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Rio de Janeiro, RJ trip today.
- Must visit
Museu do Amanhã
Contemporary museum in Praça Mauá with immersive exhibits on science, sustainability, and the future in a Calatrava-designed building.
- Recommended
Museu de Arte do Rio
Major art museum in Praça Mauá presenting Brazilian history through large-scale exhibitions in a restored palace and modern annex.
- Must visit
Copacabana
World-famous beach neighborhood with a broad promenade, lively atmosphere, and easy access to sea, sports, and sunsets.
- Must visit
Ipanema
Upscale beach district known for its iconic shoreline, upscale shops, and the classic sunset gathering at Arpoador.
- Must visit
Arpoador
Scenic rock peninsula between Copacabana and Ipanema, famous for sunset views, surfing, and postcard photos.
- Gluten-free
Feijoada
Black bean stew with pork, usually served with rice, farofa, collard greens, and orange. A national classic deeply tied to Rio's traditional weekend meals.
- Gluten-free
Farofa
Crispy cassava flour toasted with butter, often mixed with bacon, egg, or herbs. A staple Brazilian side that adds texture to feijoada and grilled dishes.
- Gluten-free
Bolinho De Aipim Com Camarão
Fried cassava dough fritter stuffed with shrimp and creamy catupiry cheese. A beloved Rio boteco snack with strong beach and bar culture roots.
Lasai
Refined Brazilian restaurant in Jardim Botânico, famous for tasting menus, seasonal ingredients, and elegant service in a polished setting.
Adega Pérola
Historic Portuguese seafood restaurant in Copacabana, known for cod dishes, classic recipes, and old-school Rio dining atmosphere.
Confeitaria Colombo Forte De Copacabana
Traditional Confeitaria Colombo branch in the fort at Copacabana. Go for coffee, pastries, and snacks with memorable ocean views.
R$ Brazilian real
Moderate for Brazil: hotels in tourist areas can be pricey, but dining and transit are reasonable versus major beach cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- R$20-R$35 for street food or simple meals.
- Mid-range
- R$60-R$120 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- R$180+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- R$6-R$12 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
A 10% service charge is often added in restaurants; extra tip is optional. Round up for cafés. Taxis do not require tipping, but rounding up is appreciated.
Rio Onibus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- R$ 4,70
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Galeão International Airport, Rio de Janeiro -> Cinelândia, Rio de Janeiro
- Distance
- 16 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Use a Riocard Mais for buses, BRT, VLT, ferries, and trains; Metro also accepts contactless cards and wallets at turnstiles.
- Buses usually do not accept bank card tap onboard. For integrated fares, plan with official operator rules before boarding.
Plan your visit to Rio de Janeiro, RJ
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Rio de Janeiro, RJ.
The currency used in Brazil is the Brazilian Real (BRL). Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially credit and debit cards, for most transactions as they are widely accepted in cities. However, carrying some cash is advisable for small purchases, street vendors, and in more remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Rio de Janeiro, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas like Copacabana and Ipanema beaches, public transport, and during festivals. Avoid displaying valuables openly and be wary of unofficial taxi drivers. Common scams include overcharging by taxis, fake tour guides, and distraction techniques used to steal wallets or phones. Staying in well-lit, populated areas and using registered transportation options can help reduce risks.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Bus from Armação dos Búzios to Rio de Janeiro, RJ
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Armação dos Búzios to Rio de Janeiro, RJ by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Rio de Janeiro, RJ, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take a bus between Armação dos Búzios and Rio de Janeiro, RJ.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Armação dos Búzios to Rio de Janeiro, RJ
Most Armação dos Búzios to Rio de Janeiro, RJ buses use the to Rio de Janeiro, Rodoviária Novo Rio station pair. Use this guide to compare Armação dos Búzios and Rio de Janeiro, RJ bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Armação dos Búzios
Arrival bus stations in Rio de Janeiro
Which Rio de Janeiro, RJ station do buses from Armação dos Búzios arrive at?
Buses from Armação dos Búzios to Rio de Janeiro, RJ arrive at Rio de Janeiro, Rodoviária Novo Rio. Rio de Janeiro, Rodoviária Novo Rio is from Rio de Janeiro, RJ city centre.
Rio de Janeiro, Rodoviária Novo RioAv. Francisco Bicalho, 1 - Santo Cristo, Rio de Janeiro - RJ, 20220-310, Brazil
City-centre transport
Getting to Rio de Janeiro, Rodoviária Novo Rio from Rio de Janeiro city centre
Bus355, Sr355, Sn355 · 10m · $2 · every ~10 min
Sn209 · 15m · $2
108 · 13m · every ~8 min
104, Sn104 · 24m · every ~6 min
TramL2, L4 · 11m · $2 · every ~28 min
Rio de Janeiro, Rodoviária Novo Rio bus station facilities and services
Rio de Janeiro, Rodoviária Novo Rio has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Food court with various restaurants and snack bars
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available. ATMs are multiple ATMs inside station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Rio de Janeiro, Rodoviária Novo Rio.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rio de Janeiro, Rodoviária Novo Rio: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rio de Janeiro, Rodoviária Novo Rio: Wheelchair ramps and elevators.
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