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The cheapest and fastest buses from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Cabo Frio

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 27

Cheapest price on Sep 27

$18

Average ticket price on Sep 27

$24

Fastest journey on Sep 27

2 h 52 m

Average journey duration on Sep 27

3 h 3 m

Buses on Sep 27

22

Distance

122 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Cabo Frio 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 Cabo Frio will cost around $24 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.

Fast buses

On Sun, Sep 27, we found 22 buses from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Cabo Frio, including 22 direct services.

On Sun, Sep 27 the direct buses cover the 122 km distance in an average of 3 h 3 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 52 m .

On Sun, Sep 27 the slowest buses will take 3 h 15 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.

  • 1001
    6:33 AM3h26
    Rio de Janeiro
    9:59 AMCabo Frio, Rodoviária
    $181One-way
    0 transfers
  • 1001
    3:03 PM2h59
    Rio de Janeiro
    6:02 PMCabo Frio, Rodoviária
    $181One-way
    0 transfers
  • 1001
    9:03 PM3h25
    Rio de Janeiro
    12:28 AMCabo Frio, Rodoviária
    $181One-way
    0 transfers
  • 1001
    9:33 AM3h45
    Rio de Janeiro
    1:18 PMCabo Frio, Rodoviária
    $181One-way
    0 transfers
  • 1001
    12:33 PM3h15
    Rio de Janeiro
    3:48 PMCabo Frio, Rodoviária
    $181One-way
    0 transfers

Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Cabo Frio Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
1001
Departure Time
12:03AM
Arrival Time
03:28AM
Duration
3h25
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
1001
Departure Time
04:33AM
Arrival Time
07:48AM
Duration
3h15
Departure days
Mon, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$18
Operator
1001
Departure Time
05:03AM
Arrival Time
08:18AM
Duration
3h15
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Sun
Cheapest price
$18
Operator
1001
Departure Time
05:33AM
Arrival Time
09:05AM
Duration
3h32
Departure days
Mon, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$25
Operator
1001
Departure Time
06:03AM
Arrival Time
09:25AM
Duration
3h22
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$25
Operator
1001
Departure Time
06:33AM
Arrival Time
09:59AM
Duration
3h26
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$18
Operator
1001
Departure Time
07:03AM
Arrival Time
10:23AM
Duration
3h20
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$30
Operator
1001
Departure Time
07:33AM
Arrival Time
10:53AM
Duration
3h20
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$30
Operator
1001
Departure Time
08:33AM
Arrival Time
12:02PM
Duration
3h29
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$25
Operator
1001
Departure Time
09:33AM
Arrival Time
12:59PM
Duration
3h26
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$16
Operator
1001
Departure Time
10:03AM
Arrival Time
01:37PM
Duration
3h34
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$30
Operator
1001
Departure Time
10:33AM
Arrival Time
01:53PM
Duration
3h20
Departure days
Mon, Sat
Cheapest price
$25
Operator
1001
Departure Time
11:33AM
Arrival Time
02:50PM
Duration
3h17
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$25
Operator
1001
Departure Time
12:02PM
Arrival Time
03:17PM
Duration
3h15
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$30
Operator
1001
Departure Time
12:33PM
Arrival Time
03:48PM
Duration
3h15
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$18
Operator
1001
Departure Time
01:03PM
Arrival Time
04:18PM
Duration
3h15
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$30
Operator
1001
Departure Time
02:03PM
Arrival Time
04:58PM
Duration
2h55
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$25
Operator
1001
Departure Time
02:50PM
Arrival Time
06:10PM
Duration
3h20
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$22
Operator
1001
Departure Time
03:03PM
Arrival Time
06:02PM
Duration
2h59
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$18
Operator
1001
Departure Time
03:33PM
Arrival Time
06:48PM
Duration
3h15
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$18
Operator
1001
Departure Time
04:03PM
Arrival Time
07:30PM
Duration
3h27
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$30
Operator
1001
Departure Time
04:32PM
Arrival Time
09:05PM
Duration
4h33
Departure days
Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$22
Operator
1001
Departure Time
04:33PM
Arrival Time
07:48PM
Duration
3h15
Departure days
Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$25
Operator
1001
Departure Time
05:03PM
Arrival Time
08:34PM
Duration
3h31
Departure days
Mon, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$30
Operator
1001
Departure Time
05:33PM
Arrival Time
08:19PM
Duration
2h46
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$30
Operator
1001
Departure Time
06:03PM
Arrival Time
09:02PM
Duration
2h59
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
1001
Departure Time
06:12PM
Arrival Time
09:42PM
Duration
3h30
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$30
Operator
1001
Departure Time
06:32PM
Arrival Time
09:38PM
Duration
3h06
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Sun
Cheapest price
$30
Operator
1001
Departure Time
06:33PM
Arrival Time
09:58PM
Duration
3h25
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$30
Operator
1001
Departure Time
07:03PM
Arrival Time
10:28PM
Duration
3h25
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$30
Operator
1001
Departure Time
08:03PM
Arrival Time
11:18PM
Duration
3h15
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$30
Operator
1001
Departure Time
09:02PM
Arrival Time
12:13AM
Duration
3h11
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$25
Operator
1001
Departure Time
09:03PM
Arrival Time
12:28AM
Duration
3h25
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$18
Operator
1001
Departure Time
10:02PM
Arrival Time
01:20AM
Duration
3h18
Departure days
Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$25
Operator
1001
Departure Time
11:03PM
Arrival Time
02:18AM
Duration
3h15
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$18
Operator
1001
Departure Time
11:53PM
Arrival Time
03:08AM
Duration
3h15
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$25

Live departures

Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Cabo Frio bus times

The table below shows live departures for Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Cabo Frio buses for today, Saturday, September 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
10014:33 AM Rio de Janeiro
3h15
7:48 AM Cabo Frio, Rodoviária0 transfersDirect
10015:33 AM Rio de Janeiro
3h32
9:05 AM Cabo Frio, Rodoviária0 transfersDirect
10016:03 AM Rio de Janeiro
3h22
9:25 AM Cabo Frio, Rodoviária0 transfersDirect
10017:03 AM Rio de Janeiro
3h20
10:23 AM Cabo Frio, Rodoviária0 transfersDirect
10018:33 AM Rio de Janeiro
3h29
12:02 PM Cabo Frio, Rodoviária0 transfersDirect
10019:33 AM Rio de Janeiro
3h19
12:52 PM Cabo Frio, Rodoviária0 transfersDirect
100110:33 AM Rio de Janeiro
3h20
1:53 PM Cabo Frio, Rodoviária0 transfersDirect
100111:33 AM Rio de Janeiro
3h17
2:50 PM Cabo Frio, Rodoviária0 transfersDirect
100112:33 PM Rio de Janeiro
3h15
3:48 PM Cabo Frio, Rodoviária0 transfersDirect
10011:03 PM Rio de Janeiro
3h15
4:18 PM Cabo Frio, Rodoviária0 transfersDirect
10012:03 PM Rio de Janeiro
2h55
4:58 PM Cabo Frio, Rodoviária0 transfersDirect
10013:33 PM Rio de Janeiro
3h35
7:08 PM Cabo Frio, Rodoviária0 transfersDirect
10015:03 PM Rio de Janeiro
3h35
8:38 PM Cabo Frio, Rodoviária0 transfersDirect
10016:33 PM Rio de Janeiro
3h25
9:58 PM Cabo Frio, Rodoviária0 transfersDirect
10018:03 PM Rio de Janeiro
3h15
11:18 PM Cabo Frio, Rodoviária0 transfersDirect
10019:03 PM Rio de Janeiro
3h25
12:28 AM Cabo Frio, Rodoviária0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Cabo Frio

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Buses from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Cabo Frio run on average 22 times per day, taking around 3h 24m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $14 (€12) if you book in advance.

There are 22 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:00, the last at 23:53. The fastest bus covers the 75 miles (122 km) distance in 1h 35m.

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 (122 km)
Average bus duration
3h 24m
Cheapest ticket price
$14 (€12)
Buses per day
22
Direct buses
22
Fastest bus
1h 35m
First bus
2:00 AM
Last bus
11:53 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
2 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

Bus providers: 1001 from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Cabo FrioYou can travel by bus between Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Cabo Frio with 1001 for as low as $14 (€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 1001 Duration
1h 35m
Cheapest 1001 Price
$14 (€12)
1001 frequency
21 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

Complete guide to Cabo Frio

Things to do in Cabo Frio

Discover the best of Cabo Frio — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Cabo Frio trip today.

  • Must visit

Museu de Arte Religiosa e Tradicional

Municipal museum inside the former convent complex, with local archaeology, sacred art, and exhibits that explain Cabo Frio's colonial past.

  • Recommended

Museu do Surf

Museum focused on surf culture and regional beach life, presenting boards, photos, and stories tied to the city's strong connection with the sea.

  • Recommended

Charitas Centro Cultural

Cultural center and museum space in the old city area, used for art shows and heritage displays that introduce visitors to local identity.

Brazilian real (R$)

Moderate for Brazil beach travel; hotels rise in high season, while local meals and buses stay fairly affordable for tourists.

Average meal costs

Budget
R$20-R$40 for fast food or simple local meals.
Mid-range
R$50-R$100 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
R$120+ per person for upscale seafood or steak.
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 cafes. Taxis usually do not expect tips, but rounding up is appreciated.

FAQs: Bus from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Cabo Frio

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Cabo Frio 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 Cabo Frio, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Cabo Frio can start from as little as $14 (€12) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Cabo Frio is $21 (€18) ; 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 Cabo Frio is 1h 35m to travel the 75 miles (122 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 Cabo Frio leaves at 2:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Cabo Frio leaves at 11:53 PM.
Yes, there are 22 direct buses a day from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Cabo Frio with 1001. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Cabo Frio, you can count on 1001 for the best way to get you to Cabo Frio. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Rio de Janeiro, RJ and Cabo Frio 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 Cabo Frio , you can end your journey in bus stations like Cabo Frio, Rodoviária .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Rio de Janeiro, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Cabo Frio, Rodoviária, located 1 away from the city centre.
Yes, you can take a bus between Rio de Janeiro, RJ and Cabo Frio.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Cabo Frio:
  • 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 Cabo Frio for bus company 1001.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Cabo Frio.
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 Cabo Frio.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Cabo Frio:
  • 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 Cabo Frio:
  • 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 Cabo Frio. 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 Cabo Frio with the following bus company: 1001
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Cabo Frio with the following bus company: 1001.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Cabo Frio with the following bus company: 1001.
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 Cabo Frio, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and on the beaches. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and vendors, so it’s advisable to agree on prices beforehand. Avoid displaying valuables openly and stay vigilant in less crowded or poorly lit areas to enhance safety.
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.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Cabo Frio

Most Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Cabo Frio buses use the Rio de Janeiro, Rodoviária Novo Rio to Cabo Frio, Rodoviária station pair. Use this guide to compare Rio de Janeiro, RJ and Cabo Frio bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Rio de Janeiro
Arrival bus stations in Cabo Frio

Which Rio de Janeiro, RJ station do buses to Cabo Frio leave from?

Buses from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Cabo Frio leave from Rio de Janeiro, Rodoviária Novo Rio. The station is from Rio de Janeiro, RJ city centre at Av. Francisco Bicalho, 1 - Santo Cristo, Rio de Janeiro - RJ, 20220-310, Brazil.
Rio de Janeiro, Rodoviária Novo RioAv. Francisco Bicalho, 1 - Santo Cristo, Rio de Janeiro - RJ, 20220-310, BrazilWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Rio de Janeiro, Rodoviária Novo Rio from Rio de Janeiro city centre

Bus355, Sr355, Sn355 · 10m · $1 · every ~10 min
Sn209 · 15m · $1
108 · 13m · every ~8 min
104, Sn104 · 24m · every ~6 min
TramL2, L4 · 11m · $1 · 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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