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Which bus from Ilhéus, BA to Rio de Janeiro is the best?

Check the bus schedule for Ilhéus, BA to Rio de Janeiro. Here is a selection of the cheapest coach trips for the next days from bus operators like Gontijo, Viação Rio Doce or Viação Nacional. To see the full timetable for all coaches just use or search and compare.

today
£43
tomorrow
£42
Wednesday
£45
Thursday
£44
Friday
£43
Saturday
£44
Sunday
£43

Cheapest bus trips today

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Gontijo 23h 6m 09:15 Ilhéus, BA Coach Station 08:21 Rio de Janeiro Bus Station Novo Rio  Economy £43
Viação Nacional 23h 10m 08:30 Ilhéus, BA Coach Station 07:40 Rio de Janeiro Bus Station Novo Rio  Basic £70
Viação Rio Doce 28h 0m 18:00 Ilhéus, BA Coach Station 22:00 Rio de Janeiro Bus Station Novo Rio  Economy £97

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Gontijo 23h 6m 09:15 Ilhéus, BA Coach Station 08:21 Rio de Janeiro Bus Station Novo Rio  Basic £42
Viação Nacional 23h 10m 08:30 Ilhéus, BA Coach Station 07:40 Rio de Janeiro Bus Station Novo Rio  Economy £45
Viação Rio Doce 28h 0m 18:00 Ilhéus, BA Coach Station 22:00 Rio de Janeiro Bus Station Novo Rio  Basic £90

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Viação Nacional 23h 10m 08:30 Ilhéus, BA Coach Station 07:40 Rio de Janeiro Bus Station Novo Rio  Economy £45
Gontijo 23h 6m 09:15 Ilhéus, BA Coach Station 08:21 Rio de Janeiro Bus Station Novo Rio  Economy £47

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Gontijo 23h 6m 09:15 Ilhéus, BA Coach Station 08:21 Rio de Janeiro Bus Station Novo Rio  Economy £44
Gontijo 24h 30m 12:00 Ilhéus, BA Coach Station 12:30 Rio de Janeiro Bus Station Novo Rio  Basic £45
Viação Nacional 23h 10m 08:30 Ilhéus, BA Coach Station 07:40 Rio de Janeiro Bus Station Novo Rio  Economy £52
Viação Rio Doce 28h 0m 18:00 Ilhéus, BA Coach Station 22:00 Rio de Janeiro Bus Station Novo Rio  Economy £97

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Gontijo 23h 0m 09:15 Ilhéus, BA Coach Station 08:15 Rio de Janeiro Bus Station Novo Rio  Basic £43
Viação Nacional 23h 10m 08:30 Ilhéus, BA Coach Station 07:40 Rio de Janeiro Bus Station Novo Rio  Economy £52

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Gontijo 25h 21m 06:40 Ilhéus, BA Coach Station 08:01 Rio de Janeiro Bus Station Novo Rio  Economy £44
Gontijo 23h 6m 09:15 Ilhéus, BA Coach Station 08:21 Rio de Janeiro Bus Station Novo Rio  Economy £45
Gontijo 24h 50m 07:30 Ilhéus, BA Coach Station 08:20 Rio de Janeiro Bus Station Novo Rio  Economy £46
Viação Rio Doce 28h 0m 18:00 Ilhéus, BA Coach Station 22:00 Rio de Janeiro Bus Station Novo Rio  Economy £97

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Gontijo 23h 6m 09:15 Ilhéus, BA Coach Station 08:21 Rio de Janeiro Bus Station Novo Rio  Economy £43
Viação Nacional 23h 10m 08:30 Ilhéus, BA Coach Station 07:40 Rio de Janeiro Bus Station Novo Rio  Economy £45
Viação Rio Doce 28h 0m 18:00 Ilhéus, BA Coach Station 22:00 Rio de Janeiro Bus Station Novo Rio  Economy £97

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Ilhéus, BA to Rio de Janeiro is £42 on 05/05/2026. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.


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

Here is the frequency of all coach connections from Ilhéus, BA 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.
Saturday is the busiest day, with more than 26 daily coaches from Ilhéus, BA to Rio de Janeiro. Wednesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 2 daily coaches between Ilhéus, BA and Rio de Janeiro.
The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 62 coaches from Ilhéus, BA to Rio de Janeiro, while Afternoon sees the fewest connections between Ilhéus, BA and Rio de Janeiro, with 5 offers.

All facts for Ilhéus, BA to Rio de Janeiro bus at a glance

Compare all coach operators like Gontijo, Viação Rio Doce and Viação Nacional that travel daily 11 times by bus from Ilhéus, BA to Rio de Janeiro in one click. Book your Ilhéus, BA to Rio de Janeiro bus ticket starting from £42!

Cheapest Bus £42
Fastest Bus 23h 0m
Earliest Coach 08:30
Latest Coach 18:00
Daily Bus Connections 11 Ø
Distance 1,004.0 km
Coach Companies Gontijo, Viação Rio Doce and Viação Nacional

What are the cheapest coach tickets from Ilhéus, BA to Rio de Janeiro?

Every day, 11 buses from 3 coach companies leave Ilhéus, BA for Rio de Janeiro. Check the table below to find the cheapest prices for coach tickets for this route, starting from 04/05/2026 and for the following days. Make sure get the cheapest bus ticket!

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday 04/05
£53
Tuesday 05/05
£44
Wednesday 06/05
£45
Thursday 07/05
£44
Friday 08/05
£52
Saturday 09/05
£44
Sunday 10/05
£46
Monday 11/05
£48
Tuesday 12/05
£44
Wednesday 13/05
£46
Thursday 14/05
£45
Friday 15/05
£45
Saturday 16/05
£43
Sunday 17/05
£46
Monday 18/05
£46
Tuesday 19/05
£45
Wednesday 20/05
£45
Thursday 21/05
£42
Friday 22/05
£45
Saturday 23/05
£44
Sunday 24/05
£46
Monday 25/05
£46
Tuesday 26/05
£45
Wednesday 27/05
£46
Thursday 28/05
£42
Friday 29/05
£45
Saturday 30/05
£44
Sunday 31/05

The cheapest time to travel from Ilhéus, BA to Rio de Janeiro

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Ilhéus, BA to Rio de Janeiro, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from £42, Tuesday is the cheapest day for a coach from Ilhéus, BA to Rio de Janeiro. Wednesday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £45.
Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Ilhéus, BA to Rio de Janeiro, with £42. Evening is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £90.

How to save money travelling from Ilhéus, BA 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 Ilhéus, BA 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 Ilhéus, BA 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 Ilhéus, BA to Rio de Janeiro are also emptier.

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All bus stations and stops in Ilhéus, BA and Rio de Janeiro

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

Compare the bus with other modes of transport

The bus is often the cheapest mode of transport, while other modes like train or flight are faster. Looking for quicker alternatives to travel from Ilhéus, BA to Rio de Janeiro? Compare all modes of transports from Ilhéus, BA to Rio de Janeiro.

All you need to know when you travel by bus from Ilhéus, BA to Rio de Janeiro

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

How much does a Ilhéus, BA Rio de Janeiro coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Ilhéus, BA Rio de Janeiro bus trip is available from £42 and takes 23h 6m. Compare offers and save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Ilhéus, BA to Rio de Janeiro?

This connection is offered by 3 companies with ticket prices ranging from £42 to £99. 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 Ilhéus, BA Rio de Janeiro route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Ilhéus, BA to Rio de Janeiro is offered by roughly 11 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 Ilhéus, BA take?

The quickest coach from Ilhéus, BA to Rio de Janeiro is provided by Gontijo and takes 23h 0m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £52. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Ilhéus, BA to Rio de Janeiro?

The earliest bus to Rio de Janeiro departs from Ilhéus, BA at 08:30. 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 Ilhéus, BA to Rio de Janeiro?

The latest bus to Rio de Janeiro departs from Ilhéus, BA at 18:00. 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 Ilhéus, BA Rio de Janeiro route?

Passengers looking to travel from Ilhéus, BA to Rio de Janeiro can travel with Gontijo, Viação Rio Doce and Viação Nacional. Compare all available bus tickets with our search to book the trip that works best for you.

Is there a direct bus between Ilhéus, BA and Rio de Janeiro?

You can check all the direct connections between Ilhéus, BA 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, Viação Rio Doce and Viação Nacional.

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

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 Ilhéus, BA 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 Ilhéus, BA 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 Ilhéus, BA to Rio de Janeiro on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best coach deals from Ilhéus, BA to Rio de Janeiro?

CheckMyBus collaborates directly with companies around the world to provide you with the best options when searching for a trip. We retrieve their first-hand data to show you real-time prices, schedules, and seat availability for 11 daily trips between Ilhéus, BA and Rio de Janeiro. With the most up-to-date information from verified sources, you can fairly compare all available options and choose the trip that suits you best.

How does CheckMyBus technology work for trips from Ilhéus, BA to Rio de Janeiro?

Prices and availability for 11 trips between Ilhéus, BA and Rio de Janeiro change constantly. To provide you with the most up-to-date information, we connect directly with bus operators, Online Travel Agencies (OTAs), and Global Distribution Systems (GDS) via real-time interfaces (APIs). The data collected from these sources undergoes strict quality checks, is processed within our infrastructure, and is then presented to you on our search results pages. Visit our About Us page to learn more.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Ilhéus, BA to Rio de Janeiro

Basic
Basic

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

Economy
Economy

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

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