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The cheapest and fastest buses from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Arraial do Cabo
Showing times and prices for Mar 11
Cheapest price
$18
Average price
$25
Fastest journey
2 h 55 m
Average duration
3 h 21 m
Buses per day
20
Distance
121 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Arraial do Cabo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Arraial do Cabo will cost around $25 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.
Fast buses
Of the 20 buses that leave Rio de Janeiro, RJ for Arraial do Cabo on Wed, Mar 11, 20 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Mar 11 the direct buses cover the 121 km distance in an average of 3 h 21 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 55 m .
On Wed, Mar 11 the slowest buses will take 3 h 40 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.
03:02PM4h00
Rio de Janeiro07:02PMArraial do Cabo, Terminal Rodoviário Fernando Barros Pessoa
$181One-way
0 transfers
06:34PM4h00
Rio de Janeiro10:34PMArraial do Cabo, Terminal Rodoviário Fernando Barros Pessoa
$181One-way
0 transfers
12:34PM4h00
Rio de Janeiro04:34PMArraial do Cabo, Terminal Rodoviário Fernando Barros Pessoa
$181One-way
0 transfers
06:33AM3h57
Rio de Janeiro10:30AMArraial do Cabo, Terminal Rodoviário Fernando Barros Pessoa
$181One-way
0 transfers
06:03PM3h11
Rio de Janeiro09:14PMArraial do Cabo, Terminal Rodoviário Fernando Barros Pessoa
$191One-way
0 transfers
11:33AM2h55
Rio de Janeiro02:28PMArraial do Cabo, Terminal Rodoviário Fernando Barros Pessoa
$271One-way
0 transfers
06:03PM3h11
Rio de Janeiro09:14PMArraial do Cabo, Terminal Rodoviário Fernando Barros Pessoa
$191One-way
0 transfers
03:33PM3h26
Rio de Janeiro06:59PMArraial do Cabo, Terminal Rodoviário Fernando Barros Pessoa
$271One-way
0 transfers
02:03PM3h35
Rio de Janeiro05:38PMArraial do Cabo, Terminal Rodoviário Fernando Barros Pessoa
$271One-way
0 transfers
11:03PM3h40
Rio de Janeiro02:43AMArraial do Cabo, Terminal Rodoviário Fernando Barros Pessoa
$191One-way
0 transfers
Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Arraial do Cabo Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator 1001 | Departure Time 04:33AM | Arrival Time 08:18AM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator 1001 | Departure Time 05:03AM | Arrival Time 08:48AM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator 1001 | Departure Time 05:33AM | Arrival Time 09:03AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator 1001 | Departure Time 06:33AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 3h57 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator 1001 | Departure Time 07:03AM | Arrival Time 10:53AM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator 1001 | Departure Time 07:33AM | Arrival Time 11:23AM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator 1001 | Departure Time 08:33AM | Arrival Time 12:32PM | Duration 3h59 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator 1001 | Departure Time 09:03AM | Arrival Time 12:43PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator 1001 | Departure Time 10:03AM | Arrival Time 02:07PM | Duration 4h04 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator 1001 | Departure Time 11:33AM | Arrival Time 02:28PM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator 1001 | Departure Time 12:34PM | Arrival Time 04:34PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator 1001 | Departure Time 01:03PM | Arrival Time 04:51PM | Duration 3h48 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator 1001 | Departure Time 02:03PM | Arrival Time 05:38PM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator 1001 | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 06:49PM | Duration 3h59 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator 1001 | Departure Time 03:02PM | Arrival Time 07:02PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator 1001 | Departure Time 03:33PM | Arrival Time 06:59PM | Duration 3h26 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator 1001 | Departure Time 04:32PM | Arrival Time 09:49PM | Duration 5h17 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator 1001 | Departure Time 04:33PM | Arrival Time 08:23PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator 1001 | Departure Time 05:03PM | Arrival Time 09:02PM | Duration 3h59 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator 1001 | Departure Time 05:33PM | Arrival Time 08:48PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator 1001 | Departure Time 06:03PM | Arrival Time 09:14PM | Duration 3h11 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator 1001 | Departure Time 06:32PM | Arrival Time 10:18PM | Duration 3h46 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator 1001 | Departure Time 06:33PM | Arrival Time 10:28PM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator 1001 | Departure Time 06:34PM | Arrival Time 10:34PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator 1001 | Departure Time 07:03PM | Arrival Time 10:58PM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator 1001 | Departure Time 08:02PM | Arrival Time 11:59PM | Duration 3h57 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator 1001 | Departure Time 08:03PM | Arrival Time 11:53PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator 1001 | Departure Time 09:02PM | Arrival Time 12:37AM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator 1001 | Departure Time 10:02PM | Arrival Time 01:42AM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator 1001 | Departure Time 11:03PM | Arrival Time 02:43AM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator 1001 | Departure Time 11:53PM | Arrival Time 03:33AM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $27 |
Live departures
Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Arraial do Cabo bus times
The table below shows live departures for Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Arraial do Cabo buses for today, Tuesday, March 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 12:03 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1:03 PM Rio de Janeiro | 4h04 | 5:07 PM Arraial do Cabo, Terminal Rodoviário Fernando Barros Pessoa | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:33 PM Rio de Janeiro | 2h55 | 5:28 PM Arraial do Cabo, Terminal Rodoviário Fernando Barros Pessoa | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:34 PM Rio de Janeiro | 4h00 | 7:34 PM Arraial do Cabo, Terminal Rodoviário Fernando Barros Pessoa | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:03 PM Rio de Janeiro | 3h48 | 7:51 PM Arraial do Cabo, Terminal Rodoviário Fernando Barros Pessoa | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:03 PM Rio de Janeiro | 3h35 | 8:38 PM Arraial do Cabo, Terminal Rodoviário Fernando Barros Pessoa | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:02 PM Rio de Janeiro | 4h00 | 10:02 PM Arraial do Cabo, Terminal Rodoviário Fernando Barros Pessoa | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:33 PM Rio de Janeiro | 3h26 | 9:59 PM Arraial do Cabo, Terminal Rodoviário Fernando Barros Pessoa | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:32 PM Rio de Janeiro | 5h17 | 12:49 AM Arraial do Cabo, Terminal Rodoviário Fernando Barros Pessoa | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:03 PM Rio de Janeiro | 3h59 | 12:02 AM Arraial do Cabo, Terminal Rodoviário Fernando Barros Pessoa | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:03 PM Rio de Janeiro | 3h11 | 12:14 AM Arraial do Cabo, Terminal Rodoviário Fernando Barros Pessoa | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:32 PM Rio de Janeiro | 3h46 | 1:18 AM Arraial do Cabo, Terminal Rodoviário Fernando Barros Pessoa | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:34 PM Rio de Janeiro | 4h00 | 1:34 AM Arraial do Cabo, Terminal Rodoviário Fernando Barros Pessoa | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:03 PM Rio de Janeiro | 3h55 | 1:58 AM Arraial do Cabo, Terminal Rodoviário Fernando Barros Pessoa | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:03 PM Rio de Janeiro | 3h50 | 2:53 AM Arraial do Cabo, Terminal Rodoviário Fernando Barros Pessoa | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, March 11 | |||||
| 2:03 AM Rio de Janeiro | 3h40 | 5:43 AM Arraial do Cabo, Terminal Rodoviário Fernando Barros Pessoa | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:03 AM Rio de Janeiro | 3h45 | 11:48 AM Arraial do Cabo, Terminal Rodoviário Fernando Barros Pessoa | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:33 AM Rio de Janeiro | 3h57 | 1:30 PM Arraial do Cabo, Terminal Rodoviário Fernando Barros Pessoa | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:33 AM Rio de Janeiro | 3h50 | 2:23 PM Arraial do Cabo, Terminal Rodoviário Fernando Barros Pessoa | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:33 AM Rio de Janeiro | 3h59 | 3:32 PM Arraial do Cabo, Terminal Rodoviário Fernando Barros Pessoa | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:03 PM Rio de Janeiro | 3h40 | 3:43 PM Arraial do Cabo, Terminal Rodoviário Fernando Barros Pessoa | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Arraial do Cabo buses with Omio?
1001 operates all buses services from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Arraial do Cabo.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Arraial do Cabo
BrazilBrazil
Buses from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Arraial do Cabo run on average 20 times per day, taking around 3h 48m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $15 (€12) if you book in advance.
There are 20 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:42, the last at 23:58. The fastest bus covers the 75 miles (121 km) distance in 3h 0m.
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 75 miles (121 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price $15 (€12) |
Buses per day 20 |
Direct buses 20 |
Fastest bus 3h 0m |
First bus 00:42 |
Last bus 23:58 |
Cheapest month Oct |
Cheapest day Mon |
High season Oct - Dec |
Low season Apr - Jun |
Busiest day Wed |
Least busy day Fri |
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
Bus providers: 1001 from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Arraial do CaboYou can travel by bus between Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Arraial do Cabo with 1001 for as low as $15 (€12). 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 Duration
3h 0m
Cheapest Price
$15 (€12)
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
FAQs: Bus from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Arraial do Cabo
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Arraial do Cabo 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 Arraial do Cabo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Arraial do Cabo can start from as little as $15 (€12) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Arraial do Cabo is $17 (€14) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Arraial do Cabo is 3h 0m to travel the 75 miles (121 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Arraial do Cabo leaves at 12:42 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Arraial do Cabo leaves at 11:58 PM.
Yes, there are 20 direct buses a day from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Arraial do Cabo with 1001. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Arraial do Cabo, you can count on 1001 for the best way to get you to Arraial do Cabo. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Rio de Janeiro, RJ and Arraial do Cabo and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Rio de Janeiro, RJ , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Rio de Janeiro, Niterói, Rodoviária Roberto Silveira . When arriving in Arraial do Cabo , you can end your journey in bus stations like Arraial do Cabo, Terminal Rodoviário Fernando Barros Pessoa .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Rio de Janeiro, which is located around 0 away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Arraial do Cabo, Terminal Rodoviário Fernando Barros Pessoa, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Arraial do Cabo from Rio de Janeiro, RJ is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Arraial do Cabo is October.
Yes, you can take a bus between Rio de Janeiro, RJ and Arraial do Cabo.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Arraial do Cabo:
- 1001
- Wheelchair accessible buses available on select routes with advance notice required
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Arraial do Cabo for bus company 1001.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Arraial do Cabo.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Arraial do Cabo.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Arraial do Cabo:
- 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 Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Arraial do Cabo:
- 1001
- Additional luggage can be purchased with weight and size restrictions
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Arraial do Cabo. 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 Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Arraial do Cabo with the following bus company: 1001
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Arraial do Cabo with the following bus company: 1001.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Arraial do Cabo with the following bus company: 1001.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Arraial do Cabo
Rio de Janeiro
Arraial do Cabo
The major bus station for departures in Rio de Janeiro is Rio de Janeiro, Rodoviária Novo Rio. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Rio de Janeiro, Rodoviária Novo Rio for your trip from Rio de Janeiro to Arraial do Cabo.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 04:00-23:00
Car connection
Via Avenida Francisco BicalhoWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available
Parking
- Paid parking available on-site
Dining
- Food court with various restaurants and snack bars
Taxis
- Available at designated taxi stand outside main entrance
Accessibility
- Wheelchair ramps and elevators
WC
- Public restrooms available for a fee
Public transit options for Rio de Janeiro, Rodoviária Novo Rio
- Bus: Multiple city bus lines
- Metro: Central Station (nearby)
The major bus station for arrivals in Arraial do Cabo is Arraial do Cabo, Terminal Rodoviário Fernando Barros Pessoa. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Arraial do Cabo, Terminal Rodoviário Fernando Barros Pessoa for your trip to Arraial do Cabo from Rio de Janeiro.
Amenities at bus station
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Car connection
Via RJ-102Parking
- Free parking available at station
Dining
- Small snack bar inside station
Taxis
- Available at station entrance
Accessibility
- Wheelchair ramps
WC
- Public restrooms available
Public transit options for Arraial do Cabo, Terminal Rodoviário Fernando Barros Pessoa
- Bus: Local city buses available
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