Coach Fortaleza, CE to Rio de Janeiro from £95

Which bus from Fortaleza, CE to Rio de Janeiro is the best?

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

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Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	Expresso Guanabara	51h 12m	14:24	Fortaleza, CE	Eng. João Thomé Bus Station	17:36	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station Novo Rio		Premium Economy	£100	A Bus from Expresso Guanabara goes from Eng. João Thomé Bus Station, Fortaleza, CE (Brazil) at 06/05/2026 14:24:00 to Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) arriving at 08/05/2026 17:36:00. 50 Premium Economy ticket for £100 per person are available. Travel duration is 51h 12m
	Expresso Guanabara	50h 29m	15:07	Fortaleza, CE	Messejana Coach Station	17:36	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station Novo Rio		Premium Economy	£100	A Bus from Expresso Guanabara goes from Messejana Coach Station, Fortaleza, CE (Brazil) at 06/05/2026 15:07:00 to Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) arriving at 08/05/2026 17:36:00. 50 Premium Economy ticket for £100 per person are available. Travel duration is 50h 29m

Did you know that if you travel from Fortaleza, CE to Rio de Janeiro via Crato, CE, you can save more than £12? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- Expresso Guanabara
  
  72h 24m
  
  0
  
  10:02
  
  Fortaleza, CE
  Messejana Coach Station
  
  20:32
  
  Crato, CE
  Coach Station
  
  0
  
  Basic
  
  £16
  
  A Bus from Expresso Guanabara goes from Messejana Coach Station, Fortaleza, CE (Brazil) at 07/05/2026 10:02:00 to Coach Station, Crato, CE (Brazil) arriving at 07/05/2026 20:32:00. 50 Basic ticket for £16 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 30m
- Gontijo
  
  43h 36m
  
  0
  
  14:50
  
  Crato, CE
  Coach Station
  
  10:26
  
  Rio de Janeiro
  Bus Station Novo Rio
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  £72
  
  A Bus from Gontijo goes from Coach Station, Crato, CE (Brazil) at 08/05/2026 14:50:00 to Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) arriving at 10/05/2026 10:26:00. 50 Economy ticket for £72 per person are available. Travel duration is 43h 36m
Travel time is 21h 55m longer, but you will save £12

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Fortaleza, CE to Rio de Janeiro is £95 on 07/05/2026. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.

All facts for Fortaleza, CE to Rio de Janeiro bus at a glance

Compare all coach operators like Expresso Guanabara that travel daily 4 times by bus from Fortaleza, CE to Rio de Janeiro in one click. Book your Fortaleza, CE to Rio de Janeiro bus ticket starting from £95!

Cheapest Bus	£95
Fastest Bus	50h 29m
Earliest Coach	14:24
Latest Coach	15:07
Daily Bus Connections	4 Ø
Distance	2,191.5 km
Coach Companies	Expresso Guanabara

What are the cheapest coach tickets from Fortaleza, CE to Rio de Janeiro?

Every day, 4 buses from 1 coach companies leave Fortaleza, CE for Rio de Janeiro. Check the table below to find the cheapest prices for coach tickets for this route, starting from 05/05/2026 and for the following days. Make sure get the cheapest bus ticket!

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Tuesday

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Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday

Monday 04/05

Tuesday 05/05

Wednesday 06/05

£100

Thursday 07/05

£95

Friday 08/05

£122

Saturday 09/05

Sunday 10/05

Monday 11/05

Tuesday 12/05

£137

Wednesday 13/05

£137

Thursday 14/05

£142

Friday 15/05

£110

Saturday 16/05

Sunday 17/05

Monday 18/05

£152

Tuesday 19/05

£127

Wednesday 20/05

£147

Thursday 21/05

£100

Friday 22/05

£113

Saturday 23/05

Sunday 24/05

£137

Monday 25/05

£100

Tuesday 26/05

£127

Wednesday 27/05

Thursday 28/05

£100

Friday 29/05

Saturday 30/05

Sunday 31/05

How to save money travelling from Fortaleza, CE 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 Fortaleza, CE 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 Fortaleza, CE 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 Fortaleza, CE to Rio de Janeiro are also emptier.

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All bus stations and stops in Fortaleza, CE and Rio de Janeiro

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

Antônio Bezerra Coach Station

Quintino Cunha

Eng. João Thomé Bus Station

Av. Borges de Melo 1630

Messejana Coach Station

Av. Jornalista Tomaz Coelho

Av. Domingos Olímpio

Avenida Domingos Olímpio

Barroso

Bus Station Novo Rio

Avenida Francisco Bicalho 01

Hotel Golden Park

Glória

Campo Grande

Rua Aurélio de Figueiredo 1515

Menezes Côrtes Coach Station

Rua São José 35

Metrô São Francisco Xavier

Avenida Heitor Beltrão

All you need to know when you travel by bus from Fortaleza, CE to Rio de Janeiro

Check all information on comfort and services on the coaches from Fortaleza, CE 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 Fortaleza, CE to Rio de Janeiro bus

How much does a Fortaleza, CE Rio de Janeiro coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Fortaleza, CE Rio de Janeiro bus trip is available from £95 and takes 51h 12m. Compare offers and save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Fortaleza, CE to Rio de Janeiro?

This connection is offered by 1 companies with ticket prices ranging from £95 to £100. 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 Fortaleza, CE Rio de Janeiro route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Fortaleza, CE to Rio de Janeiro is offered by roughly 4 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 Fortaleza, CE take?

The quickest coach from Fortaleza, CE to Rio de Janeiro is provided by Expresso Guanabara and takes 50h 29m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £100. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Fortaleza, CE to Rio de Janeiro?

The earliest bus to Rio de Janeiro departs from Fortaleza, CE at 14:24. 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 Fortaleza, CE to Rio de Janeiro?

The latest bus to Rio de Janeiro departs from Fortaleza, CE at 15:07. 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 Fortaleza, CE Rio de Janeiro route?

Passengers looking to travel from Fortaleza, CE to Rio de Janeiro can travel with Expresso Guanabara. Compare all available bus tickets with our search to book the trip that works best for you.

Is there a direct bus between Fortaleza, CE and Rio de Janeiro?

You can check all the direct connections between Fortaleza, CE 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: Expresso Guanabara.

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

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 Fortaleza, CE 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 Fortaleza, CE 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 Fortaleza, CE to Rio de Janeiro on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best coach deals from Fortaleza, CE to Rio de Janeiro?

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Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Fortaleza, CE to Rio de Janeiro

Premium Economy

A mix between Economy and Business, it offers extra legroom, WI-FI and possible snacks.

More bus routes to Fortaleza, CE and to Rio de Janeiro

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