Which bus from João Pessoa to Rio de Janeiro is the best?
Check the bus schedule for João Pessoa to Rio de Janeiro. Here is a selection of the cheapest coach trips for the next days from bus operators like Gontijo. To see the full timetable for all coaches just use or search and compare.
| Mode of Transport | BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName | Duration | Departure time | From | Departure | Arrival time | To | Destination | Logo | Seat classes | Price | |
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| Gontijo | 45h 51m | 17:20 | João Pessoa | Central Coach Station | 15:11 | Rio de Janeiro | Bus Station Novo Rio | Economy | £81 |
A Bus from Gontijo goes from Central Coach Station, João Pessoa (Brazil) at 20/06/2026 17:20:00 to Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) arriving at 22/06/2026 15:11:00. 50 Economy ticket for £81 per person are available. Travel duration is 45h 51m
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| Mode of Transport | BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName | Duration | Departure time | From | Departure | Arrival time | To | Destination | Logo | Seat classes | Price | |
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| Gontijo | 46h 58m | 17:30 | João Pessoa | Central Coach Station | 16:28 | Rio de Janeiro | Bus Station Novo Rio | Basic | £80 |
A Bus from Gontijo goes from Central Coach Station, João Pessoa (Brazil) at 22/06/2026 17:30:00 to Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) arriving at 24/06/2026 16:28:00. 50 Basic ticket for £80 per person are available. Travel duration is 46h 58m
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| Gontijo | 47h 8m | 17:20 | João Pessoa | Central Coach Station | 16:28 | Rio de Janeiro | Bus Station Novo Rio | Basic | £85 |
A Bus from Gontijo goes from Central Coach Station, João Pessoa (Brazil) at 22/06/2026 17:20:00 to Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) arriving at 24/06/2026 16:28:00. 50 Basic ticket for £85 per person are available. Travel duration is 47h 8m
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| Mode of Transport | BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName | Duration | Departure time | From | Departure | Arrival time | To | Destination | Logo | Seat classes | Price | |
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| Gontijo | 45h 51m | 17:20 | João Pessoa | Central Coach Station | 15:11 | Rio de Janeiro | Bus Station Novo Rio | Economy | £81 |
A Bus from Gontijo goes from Central Coach Station, João Pessoa (Brazil) at 23/06/2026 17:20:00 to Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) arriving at 25/06/2026 15:11:00. 50 Economy ticket for £81 per person are available. Travel duration is 45h 51m
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| Mode of Transport | BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName | Duration | Departure time | From | Departure | Arrival time | To | Destination | Logo | Seat classes | Price | |
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| Gontijo | 45h 51m | 17:20 | João Pessoa | Central Coach Station | 15:11 | Rio de Janeiro | Bus Station Novo Rio | Economy | £81 |
A Bus from Gontijo goes from Central Coach Station, João Pessoa (Brazil) at 24/06/2026 17:20:00 to Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) arriving at 26/06/2026 15:11:00. 50 Economy ticket for £81 per person are available. Travel duration is 45h 51m
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| Mode of Transport | BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName | Duration | Departure time | From | Departure | Arrival time | To | Destination | Logo | Seat classes | Price | |
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| Gontijo | 45h 51m | 17:20 | João Pessoa | Central Coach Station | 15:11 | Rio de Janeiro | Bus Station Novo Rio | Economy | £81 |
A Bus from Gontijo goes from Central Coach Station, João Pessoa (Brazil) at 25/06/2026 17:20:00 to Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) arriving at 27/06/2026 15:11:00. 50 Economy ticket for £81 per person are available. Travel duration is 45h 51m
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| Mode of Transport | BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName | Duration | Departure time | From | Departure | Arrival time | To | Destination | Logo | Seat classes | Price | |
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| Gontijo | 45h 51m | 17:20 | João Pessoa | Central Coach Station | 15:11 | Rio de Janeiro | Bus Station Novo Rio | Economy | £81 |
A Bus from Gontijo goes from Central Coach Station, João Pessoa (Brazil) at 26/06/2026 17:20:00 to Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) arriving at 28/06/2026 15:11:00. 50 Economy ticket for £81 per person are available. Travel duration is 45h 51m
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Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from João Pessoa to Rio de Janeiro is £79 on 29/06/2026. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.
All facts for João Pessoa to Rio de Janeiro bus at a glance
Compare all coach operators like Gontijo that travel daily 6 times by bus from João Pessoa to Rio de Janeiro in one click. Book your João Pessoa to Rio de Janeiro bus ticket starting from £79!
| Cheapest Bus | £79 |
| Fastest Bus | 45h 51m |
| Earliest Coach | 17:20 |
| Latest Coach | 17:20 |
| Daily Bus Connections | 6 Ø |
| Distance | 1,971.7 km |
| Coach Companies | Gontijo |
What are the cheapest coach tickets from João Pessoa to Rio de Janeiro?
Every day, 6 buses from 1 coach companies leave João Pessoa for Rio de Janeiro. Check the table below to find the cheapest prices for coach tickets for this route, starting from 20/06/2026 and for the following days. Make sure get the cheapest bus ticket!
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday
15/06
Tuesday
16/06
Wednesday
17/06
Thursday
18/06
Friday
19/06
Saturday
20/06
£81
Sunday
21/06
£105
Monday
22/06
£80
Tuesday
23/06
£106
Wednesday
24/06
£106
Thursday
25/06
£86
Friday
26/06
£111
Saturday
27/06
£86
Sunday
28/06
Monday
29/06
£79
Tuesday
30/06
£88
Wednesday
01/07
Thursday
02/07
£88
Friday
03/07
£119
Saturday
04/07
Sunday
05/07
Monday
06/07
Tuesday
07/07
£106
Wednesday
08/07
Thursday
09/07
Friday
10/07
£92
Saturday
11/07
£85
Sunday
12/07
How to save money travelling from João Pessoa 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 João Pessoa 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 João Pessoa 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 João Pessoa to Rio de Janeiro are also emptier.Check for bus deals and promotions for all bus companies in this route. On CheckMyBus we show special offers directly in the coach trip on our search. Sign-up and check or deals sections and get notifications on our latest travel hacks.
All bus stations and stops in João Pessoa and Rio de Janeiro
Here is a map with all coach stations in João Pessoa and Rio de Janeiro. Compare which stop is closest to your destination to save time to find the fastest buses and connections.
All you need to know when you travel by bus from João Pessoa to Rio de Janeiro
Check all information on comfort and services on the coaches from João Pessoa 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 João Pessoa to Rio de Janeiro bus
How much does a João Pessoa Rio de Janeiro coach trip cost?
This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the João Pessoa Rio de Janeiro bus trip is available from £79 and takes 46h 58m. Compare offers and save money!
How much could I save by comparing buses from João Pessoa to Rio de Janeiro?
This connection is offered by 1 companies with ticket prices ranging from £79 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 João Pessoa Rio de Janeiro route on average every day?
Each day, the bus route from João Pessoa to Rio de Janeiro is offered by roughly 6 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 João Pessoa take?
The quickest coach from João Pessoa to Rio de Janeiro is provided by Gontijo and takes 45h 51m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £84. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.
What time is the first bus from João Pessoa to Rio de Janeiro?
The earliest bus to Rio de Janeiro departs from João Pessoa at 17:20. 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 João Pessoa to Rio de Janeiro?
The latest bus to Rio de Janeiro departs from João Pessoa at 17:20. 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 João Pessoa Rio de Janeiro route?
Passengers looking to travel from João Pessoa to Rio de Janeiro can travel with Gontijo. Compare all available bus tickets with our search to book the trip that works best for you.
Is there a direct bus between João Pessoa and Rio de Janeiro?
You can check all the direct connections between João Pessoa 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.
What can I take with me on the bus to Rio de Janeiro from João Pessoa?
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 João Pessoa 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 João Pessoa 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 João Pessoa to Rio de Janeiro on your planned travel date.
How does CheckMyBus find the best coach deals from João Pessoa 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 6 daily trips between João Pessoa 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 João Pessoa to Rio de Janeiro?
Prices and availability for 6 trips between João Pessoa 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 João Pessoa 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 João Pessoa and to Rio de Janeiro
Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to João Pessoa and to Rio de Janeiro. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you’ll find all the details about your bus route!
- Bus Routes to João Pessoa
- Coach from Aracaju, SE to João Pessoa
- Bus Belém, PA to João Pessoa
- Belo Horizonte, MG to João Pessoa bus
- Coach to João Pessoa from Cajazeiras, PB
- Coach Campina Grande, PB to João Pessoa
- Bus from Campinas, SP to João Pessoa
- Coach to João Pessoa from Caruaru, PE
- Bus to João Pessoa from Goiânia, GO
- Coach to João Pessoa from Goianinha, RN
- Coach from Juazeirinho to João Pessoa
- Buses Maceió to João Pessoa
- Bus to João Pessoa from Patos, PB
- Coaches Petrolina, PE to João Pessoa
- Bus to João Pessoa from Piancó
- Pombal, PB to João Pessoa bus
- Coaches Salvador, BA to João Pessoa
- Bus from Santa Cruz do Capibaribe, PE to João Pessoa
- São Luís, MA to João Pessoa coach
- Coach to João Pessoa from Sousa
- Coach from Tibau do Sul, RN to João Pessoa
- Bus Routes to Rio de Janeiro
- Coach to Rio de Janeiro from Belo Horizonte, MG
- Coach from Campina Grande, PB to Rio de Janeiro
- Coach Crateús, CE to Rio de Janeiro
- Buses Foz do Iguaçu, PR to Rio de Janeiro
- Bus Gandu to Rio de Janeiro
- Coaches Ipu, CE to Rio de Janeiro
- Bus Itabuna, BA to Rio de Janeiro
- Bus Juiz de Fora, MG to Rio de Janeiro
- Maceió to Rio de Janeiro coach
- Bus Marataízes, ES to Rio de Janeiro
- Natal, RN to Rio de Janeiro coach
- Bus to Rio de Janeiro from Parnaíba, PI
- Coach to Rio de Janeiro from Petrolina, PE
- Coach from Porto Alegre, RS to Rio de Janeiro
- Coaches Recife, PE to Rio de Janeiro
- Coach to Rio de Janeiro from São Lourenço, MG
- Coach from São Vicente, SP to Rio de Janeiro
- Buses Sobral, CE to Rio de Janeiro
- Bus to Rio de Janeiro from Sorocaba
- Bus to Rio de Janeiro from Ubatuba, SP
Popular Airport Transfers to João Pessoa and to Rio de Janeiro
