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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Curitiba to Rio de Janeiro, RJ
Cheapest price
$38
Average price
$47
Fastest journey
13 h
Average duration
13 h 20 m
Buses per day
7
Distance
676 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Curitiba 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 Curitiba to Rio de Janeiro, RJ will cost around $47 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $38.
Of the 7 buses that leave Curitiba for Rio de Janeiro, RJ on Sat, Nov 08, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Nov 08 the direct buses cover the 676 km distance in an average of 13 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 13 h .
On Sat, Nov 08 the slowest buses will take 13 h 35 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.
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Curitiba to Rio de Janeiro, RJ
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Curitiba to Rio de Janeiro, RJ among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 1m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €21, and a flight costs an average of €70.
Distance: 420 miles (676 km)
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€31 Average price Cheapest | €199 Average price |
13h 35m Average total duration 13h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 1m Average total duration Fastest 2h 1m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Curitiba to Rio de Janeiro, RJ Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Penha | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 15h30 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator Penha | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 13h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator Penha | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 08:15AM | Duration 13h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator Águia Branca | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 13h30 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator Itapemirim | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 09:05AM | Duration 13h35 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator Penha | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 15h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator Águia Branca | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 13h30 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator Itapemirim | Departure Time 10:45PM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 15h15 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator Penha | Departure Time 11:55PM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 13h05 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $44 |
Live departures
Curitiba to Rio de Janeiro, RJ bus times
The table below shows live departures for Curitiba to Rio de Janeiro, RJ buses for today, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:30 AM Curitiba, Rodoviária | 15h30 | 9:00 PM Rio de Janeiro, Rodoviária Novo Rio | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:15 PM Curitiba, Rodoviária | 13h00 | 11:15 AM Rio de Janeiro, Rodoviária Novo Rio | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:30 PM Curitiba, Rodoviária | 13h30 | 12:00 PM Rio de Janeiro, Rodoviária Novo Rio | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:30 PM Curitiba, Rodoviária | 13h35 | 12:05 PM Rio de Janeiro, Rodoviária Novo Rio | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Curitiba to Rio de Janeiro, RJ
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Buses from Curitiba to Rio de Janeiro, RJ run on average 6 times per day, taking around 13h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) if you book in advance.
There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:00, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 420 miles (676 km) distance in 13h 0m.
Distance 420 miles (676 km) |
Average bus duration 13h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $26 (€21) |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 13h 0m |
First bus 01:00 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Curitiba to Rio de Janeiro, RJYou can travel by bus between Curitiba to Rio de Janeiro, RJ with FlixBus for as low as $26 (€21). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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Accessibility & Comfort on Brazilian Buses
Brazil's bus network is extensive, connecting major cities, charming towns and even remote areas that might be difficult to reach by other means. With Omio, you gain access to a vast array of domestic and regional bus routes, simplifying your booking experience. Brazilian buses offer various comfort levels to suit every traveler and budget. Here's a quick overview of the main bus classes you'll encounter:
| Feature | Conventional | Executivo | Semi-leito | Leito | Leito-cama |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Recommended Trip | Short | Medium-short | Medium-long | Long | Very long |
| Cost | $ | $$ | $$$ | $$$$ | $$$$$ |
| Recline | Up to 120° | Up to 135° | Up to 140° | Up to 160° | Up to 180° |
| Width | 43cm | 45cm | Up to 50cm (less distance between seats) | 50cm (greater distance between seats) | 50cm (greater distance between seats) |
| Restroom | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Water | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Air-conditioning | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| USB and Wi-Fi | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Curtain | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Blanket & Pillow | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | Some routes |
Compared to flights, bus travel often presents a more affordable alternative, allowing you to allocate more of your budget to experiences and activities. Plus, many routes offer scenic road journeys, providing a unique perspective of Brazil's diverse landscapes.
FAQs: Bus from Curitiba to Rio de Janeiro, RJ
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Curitiba 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.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Curitiba, Rodoviária, which is located around 2 miles (3.2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Rio de Janeiro, Rodoviária Novo Rio, located 1.1 miles (1.8 km) away from the city centre.
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- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
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- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
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- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
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- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Curitiba to Rio de Janeiro, RJ
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Office
- 05:00-23:30
- Free Wi-Fi available
- Paid parking available on-site
- Food court with various restaurants and snack bars
- Available at designated taxi stand outside station
- Wheelchair ramps, elevators
- Public restrooms available for a fee
- Bus: Multiple city bus lines
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 04:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi available
- Paid parking available on-site
- Food court with various restaurants and snack bars
- Available at designated taxi stand outside main entrance
- Wheelchair ramps and elevators
- Public restrooms available for a fee
- Bus: Multiple city bus lines
- Metro: Central Station (nearby)
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