Coach Arapiraca, AL to Rio de Janeiro from £51

Which bus from Arapiraca, AL to Rio de Janeiro is the best?

Check the bus schedule for Arapiraca, AL to Rio de Janeiro. Here is a selection of the cheapest coach trips for the next days from bus operators like Gontijo or Expresso São Luiz. To see the full timetable for all coaches just use or search and compare.

today

£66

tomorrow

£73

Thursday

£51

Friday

£59

Saturday

Sunday

Monday

£118

Cheapest bus trips today
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	Gontijo	38h 15m	19:58	Arapiraca, AL	Coach Station	10:13	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station Novo Rio		Basic	£66	A Bus from Gontijo goes from Coach Station, Arapiraca, AL (Brazil) at 03/11/2026 19:58:00 to Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) arriving at 05/11/2026 10:13:00. 50 Basic ticket for £66 per person are available. Travel duration is 38h 15m
	Gontijo	40h 5m	10:25	Arapiraca, AL	Coach Station	02:30	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station Novo Rio		Basic	£70	A Bus from Gontijo goes from Coach Station, Arapiraca, AL (Brazil) at 03/11/2026 10:25:00 to Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) arriving at 05/11/2026 02:30:00. 50 Basic ticket for £70 per person are available. Travel duration is 40h 5m

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	Gontijo	39h 33m	19:27	Arapiraca, AL	Coach Station	11:00	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station Novo Rio		Basic	£73	A Bus from Gontijo goes from Coach Station, Arapiraca, AL (Brazil) at 04/11/2026 19:27:00 to Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) arriving at 06/11/2026 11:00:00. 50 Basic ticket for £73 per person are available. Travel duration is 39h 33m

Cheapest bus trips Thursday
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	Gontijo	38h 15m	19:58	Arapiraca, AL	Coach Station	10:13	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station Novo Rio		Economy	£51	A Bus from Gontijo goes from Coach Station, Arapiraca, AL (Brazil) at 05/11/2026 19:58:00 to Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) arriving at 07/11/2026 10:13:00. 50 Economy ticket for £51 per person are available. Travel duration is 38h 15m

Cheapest bus trips Friday
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	Gontijo	39h 33m	19:27	Arapiraca, AL	Coach Station	11:00	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station Novo Rio		Economy	£59	A Bus from Gontijo goes from Coach Station, Arapiraca, AL (Brazil) at 06/11/2026 19:27:00 to Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) arriving at 08/11/2026 11:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £59 per person are available. Travel duration is 39h 33m

Cheapest bus trips Monday
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	Expresso São Luiz	63h 45m	01:00	Arapiraca, AL	Coach Station	16:45	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station Novo Rio		Basic	£118	A Bus from Expresso São Luiz goes from Coach Station, Arapiraca, AL (Brazil) at 09/11/2026 01:00:00 to Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) arriving at 11/11/2026 16:45:00. 50 Basic ticket for £118 per person are available. Travel duration is 63h 45m

Did you know that if you travel from Arapiraca, AL to Rio de Janeiro via Feira de Santana, BA, you can save more than £54? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- Expresso São Luiz
  
  68h 30m
  
  0
  
  16:45
  
  Arapiraca, AL
  Coach Station
  
  23:59
  
  Feira de Santana, BA
  Coach Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  £24
  
  A Bus from Expresso São Luiz goes from Coach Station, Arapiraca, AL (Brazil) at 08/11/2026 16:45:00 to Coach Station, Feira de Santana, BA (Brazil) arriving at 08/11/2026 23:59:00. 50 Economy ticket for £24 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 14m
- Rápido Federal
  
  50h 15m
  
  0
  
  11:00
  
  Feira de Santana, BA
  Coach Station
  
  13:15
  
  Rio de Janeiro
  Bus Station Novo Rio
  
  0
  
  Premium Economy
  
  £41
  
  A Bus from Rápido Federal goes from Coach Station, Feira de Santana, BA (Brazil) at 09/11/2026 11:00:00 to Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) arriving at 11/11/2026 13:15:00. 50 Premium Economy ticket for £41 per person are available. Travel duration is 50h 15m
Travel time is 4h 45m longer, but you will save £54

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Arapiraca, AL to Rio de Janeiro is £51 on 05/11/2026. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.

What is the best day and time to travel by bus between Arapiraca, AL and Rio de Janeiro?

Here is the frequency of all coach connections from Arapiraca, AL to Rio de Janeiro. See on which day of the week you have more travel options and what time you have more bus trips to choose from.

Tuesday is the busiest day, with more than 10 daily coaches from Arapiraca, AL to Rio de Janeiro. Monday has instead the fewest connections, with only 1 daily coaches between Arapiraca, AL and Rio de Janeiro.

The busiest time of the day is the Evening, with 11 coaches from Arapiraca, AL to Rio de Janeiro, while Night sees the fewest connections between Arapiraca, AL and Rio de Janeiro, with 1 offers.

All facts for Arapiraca, AL to Rio de Janeiro bus at a glance

Compare all coach operators like Gontijo and Expresso São Luiz that travel daily 3 times by bus from Arapiraca, AL to Rio de Janeiro in one click. Book your Arapiraca, AL to Rio de Janeiro bus ticket starting from £51!

Cheapest Bus	£51
Fastest Bus	38h 15m
Earliest Coach	10:25
Latest Coach	01:00
Daily Bus Connections	3 Ø
Distance	1,621.0 km
Coach Companies	Gontijo and Expresso São Luiz

What are the cheapest coach tickets from Arapiraca, AL to Rio de Janeiro?

Every day, 3 buses from 2 coach companies leave Arapiraca, AL for Rio de Janeiro. Check the table below to find the cheapest prices for coach tickets for this route, starting from 03/11/2026 and for the following days. Make sure get the cheapest bus ticket!

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday

Monday 02/11

Tuesday 03/11

£68

Wednesday 04/11

£71

Thursday 05/11

£77

Friday 06/11

£59

Saturday 07/11

£69

Sunday 08/11

£71

Monday 09/11

£118

Tuesday 10/11

£70

Wednesday 11/11

£73

Thursday 12/11

£60

Friday 13/11

Saturday 14/11

£75

Sunday 15/11

£77

Monday 16/11

£77

Tuesday 17/11

£77

Wednesday 18/11

£69

Thursday 19/11

£74

Friday 20/11

£56

Saturday 21/11

£74

Sunday 22/11

Monday 23/11

£77

Tuesday 24/11

Wednesday 25/11

£77

Thursday 26/11

£74

Friday 27/11

£74

Saturday 28/11

Sunday 29/11

The cheapest time to travel from Arapiraca, AL to Rio de Janeiro

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Arapiraca, AL to Rio de Janeiro, for the next 30 days.

With a price starting from £51, Thursday is the cheapest day for a coach from Arapiraca, AL to Rio de Janeiro. Monday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £77.

Evening is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Arapiraca, AL to Rio de Janeiro, with £51. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £70.

How to save money travelling from Arapiraca, AL to Rio de Janeiro

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying higher prices for your trip? Plan your bus trips smartly. Here are a few hacks to save money on your coach journey.

Book the ticket from Arapiraca, AL to Rio de Janeiro in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the coach from Arapiraca, AL to Rio de Janeiro, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later coaches from Arapiraca, AL to Rio de Janeiro are also emptier.

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All bus stations and stops in Arapiraca, AL and Rio de Janeiro

Here is a map with all coach stations in Arapiraca, AL and Rio de Janeiro. Compare which stop is closest to your destination to save time to find the fastest buses and connections.

Coach Station

R. Gov. Silvestre Péricles

Mario Covas Bus Stop

R. São José da Lage

Bus Station Novo Rio

Avenida Francisco Bicalho 01

Menezes Côrtes Coach Station

Rua São José 35

Metrô São Francisco Xavier

Avenida Heitor Beltrão

Botafogo

Praia de Botafogo 460

Ponto Estação Afonso Pena

Rua Doutor Satamini 160

All you need to know when you travel by bus from Arapiraca, AL to Rio de Janeiro

Check all information on comfort and services on the coaches from Arapiraca, AL to Rio de Janeiro. Which seat classes are available or what are the amenities of operators on your coach trip? Below you´ll find answers to your questions.

FAQs for Arapiraca, AL to Rio de Janeiro bus

How much does a Arapiraca, AL Rio de Janeiro coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Arapiraca, AL Rio de Janeiro bus trip is available from £51 and takes 38h 15m. Compare offers and save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Arapiraca, AL to Rio de Janeiro?

This connection is offered by 2 companies with ticket prices ranging from £51 to £118. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you’ll get the cheapest bus trip to Rio de Janeiro.

How many connections are available for the Arapiraca, AL Rio de Janeiro route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Arapiraca, AL to Rio de Janeiro is offered by roughly 3 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Rio de Janeiro from Arapiraca, AL take?

The quickest coach from Arapiraca, AL to Rio de Janeiro is provided by Gontijo and takes 38h 15m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £66. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Arapiraca, AL to Rio de Janeiro?

The earliest bus to Rio de Janeiro departs from Arapiraca, AL at 10:25. In this context, information about departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last coach from Arapiraca, AL to Rio de Janeiro?

The latest bus to Rio de Janeiro departs from Arapiraca, AL at 01:00. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies serve the Arapiraca, AL Rio de Janeiro route?

Passengers looking to travel from Arapiraca, AL to Rio de Janeiro can travel with Gontijo and Expresso São Luiz. Compare all available bus tickets with our search to book the trip that works best for you.

Is there a direct bus between Arapiraca, AL and Rio de Janeiro?

You can check all the direct connections between Arapiraca, AL and Rio de Janeiro by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: Gontijo and Expresso São Luiz.

What can I take with me on the bus to Rio de Janeiro from Arapiraca, AL?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the bus for the Arapiraca, AL Rio de Janeiro bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a coach that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Arapiraca, AL Rio de Janeiro bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make travelling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Arapiraca, AL to Rio de Janeiro on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best coach deals from Arapiraca, AL to Rio de Janeiro?

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Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Arapiraca, AL to Rio de Janeiro

Basic

Name referring to the typical seat you will find with companies that don’t distinguish between different classes.

Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

More bus routes to Arapiraca, AL and to Rio de Janeiro

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Arapiraca, AL and to Rio de Janeiro. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you’ll find all the details about your bus route!