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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Maceió
Cheapest price
$134
Average price
$134
Fastest journey
1 d 19 h 24 m
Average duration
1 d 19 h 24 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
1673 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Maceió 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 Maceió will cost around $134 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $134.
Of the 1 buses that leave Rio de Janeiro, RJ for Maceió on Thu, Nov 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct buses cover the 1673 km distance in an average of 1 d 19 h 24 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 19 h 24 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 1 d 19 h 24 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 Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Maceió
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Maceió among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €92. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 53m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €92, and a flight costs an average of €113.
Distance: 1039 miles (1673 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight |
|---|---|
€101 Average price Cheapest | €306 Average price |
42h 48m Average total duration 42h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 53m Average total duration Fastest 3h 53m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Maceió bus times
The table below shows live departures for Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Maceió buses for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 10:00 AM Rio de Janeiro, RJ | 39h37 | 1:37 AM Maceio Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Maceió
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Distance 1039 miles (1673 km) |
Average bus duration 42h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price $112 (€92) |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 41h 12m |
First bus 20:00 |
Last bus 20:00 |
Bus providers: Gontijo from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to MaceióYou can travel by bus between Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Maceió with Gontijo for as low as $112 (€92). 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.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Maceió
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket 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)
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 05:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi available
- Free parking available for passengers
- Food court with local and fast food options
- Available at designated taxi stand outside terminal
- Wheelchair ramps, accessible restrooms
- Public restrooms available for a small fee
- Bus: 008, 032, 704, 711
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