Which bus from Paulo Afonso, BA to Rio de Janeiro is the cheapest?

Compare all coach companies and find the best price: Bus tickets from £56
Compare & Save Millions of buses in one click. Save up to 70%!
The Best Deals Save up to 70%
The Most Choices Millions of routes worldwide
Easy and Transparent Compare offers with 1 click

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

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

today
tomorrow
£70
Sunday
£65
Monday
£70
Tuesday
Wednesday
£65
Thursday
£70

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Gontijo 38h 31m 13:47 Paulo Afonso, BA Coach Station 04:18 Rio de Janeiro Bus Station do Rio  Basic £70
  • Did you know that if you travel from Paulo Afonso, BA to Rio de Janeiro via Salvador, BA, you can save more than £14? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Quero Passagem
      45h 35m
      0
      20:00
      Paulo Afonso, BA
      Coach Station
      05:20
      Salvador, BA
      Bus Station
      0
      Quero Passagem
      Premium Economy
      £21
      • Waiting Time 1h 40m
    • DeÔnibus
      34h 35m
      0
      07:00
      Salvador, BA
      Bus Station
      17:35
      Rio de Janeiro
      Bus Station do Rio
      0
      DeÔnibus
      Premium Economy
      £35
    Travel time is 7h 4m longer, but you will save £14

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Gontijo 38h 31m 13:47 Paulo Afonso, BA Coach Station 04:18 Rio de Janeiro Bus Station do Rio  Economy £65
  • Did you know that if you travel from Paulo Afonso, BA to Rio de Janeiro via Salvador, BA, you can save more than £9? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Quero Passagem
      45h 35m
      0
      20:00
      Paulo Afonso, BA
      Coach Station
      05:20
      Salvador, BA
      Bus Station
      0
      Quero Passagem
      Premium Economy
      £21
      • Waiting Time 1h 40m
    • DeÔnibus
      34h 35m
      0
      07:00
      Salvador, BA
      Bus Station
      17:35
      Rio de Janeiro
      Bus Station do Rio
      0
      DeÔnibus
      Premium Economy
      £35
    Travel time is 7h 4m longer, but you will save £9

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Gontijo 38h 31m 13:47 Paulo Afonso, BA Coach Station 04:18 Rio de Janeiro Bus Station do Rio  Economy £70
  • Did you know that if you travel from Paulo Afonso, BA to Rio de Janeiro via Salvador, BA, you can save more than £14? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Quero Passagem
      45h 35m
      0
      20:00
      Paulo Afonso, BA
      Coach Station
      05:20
      Salvador, BA
      Bus Station
      0
      Quero Passagem
      Premium Economy
      £21
      • Waiting Time 1h 40m
    • DeÔnibus
      34h 35m
      0
      07:00
      Salvador, BA
      Bus Station
      17:35
      Rio de Janeiro
      Bus Station do Rio
      0
      DeÔnibus
      Premium Economy
      £35
    Travel time is 7h 4m longer, but you will save £14

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Gontijo 38h 31m 13:47 Paulo Afonso, BA Coach Station 04:18 Rio de Janeiro Bus Station do Rio  Economy £65
Real Expresso 61h 25m 19:00 Paulo Afonso, BA Coach Station 08:25 Rio de Janeiro Bus Station do Rio  Economy £126
  • Did you know that if you travel from Paulo Afonso, BA to Rio de Janeiro via Salvador, BA, you can save more than £9? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Quero Passagem
      45h 35m
      0
      20:00
      Paulo Afonso, BA
      Coach Station
      05:20
      Salvador, BA
      Bus Station
      0
      Quero Passagem
      Premium Economy
      £21
      • Waiting Time 1h 40m
    • DeÔnibus
      34h 35m
      0
      07:00
      Salvador, BA
      Bus Station
      17:35
      Rio de Janeiro
      Bus Station do Rio
      0
      DeÔnibus
      Premium Economy
      £35
    Travel time is 7h 4m longer, but you will save £9

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Gontijo 38h 41m 13:26 Paulo Afonso, BA Coach Station 04:07 Rio de Janeiro Bus Station do Rio  Economy £70
Gontijo 38h 24m 22:01 Paulo Afonso, BA Coach Station 12:25 Rio de Janeiro Bus Station do Rio  Basic £86
  • Did you know that if you travel from Paulo Afonso, BA to Rio de Janeiro via Salvador, BA, you can save more than £14? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Quero Passagem
      45h 35m
      0
      20:00
      Paulo Afonso, BA
      Coach Station
      05:20
      Salvador, BA
      Bus Station
      0
      Quero Passagem
      Premium Economy
      £21
      • Waiting Time 1h 40m
    • DeÔnibus
      34h 35m
      0
      07:00
      Salvador, BA
      Bus Station
      17:35
      Rio de Janeiro
      Bus Station do Rio
      0
      DeÔnibus
      Premium Economy
      £35
    Travel time is 7h 11m longer, but you will save £14

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Paulo Afonso, BA to Rio de Janeiro is £56 on 01/12/2025. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.


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

Here is the frequency of all coach connections from Paulo Afonso, 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.
Wednesday is the busiest day, with more than 10 daily coaches from Paulo Afonso, BA to Rio de Janeiro. Saturday has instead the fewest connections, with only 2 daily coaches between Paulo Afonso, BA and Rio de Janeiro.
The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 17 coaches from Paulo Afonso, BA to Rio de Janeiro, while Evening sees the fewest connections between Paulo Afonso, BA and Rio de Janeiro, with 8 offers.

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

Compare all coach operators like Gontijo and Real Expresso that travel daily 5 times by bus from Paulo Afonso, BA to Rio de Janeiro in one click. Book your Paulo Afonso, BA to Rio de Janeiro bus ticket starting from £56!

Cheapest Bus £56
Fastest Bus 38h 24m
Earliest Coach 13:47
Latest Coach 22:01
Daily Bus Connections 5 Ø
Distance 1,593.6 km
Coach Companies Gontijo and Real Expresso

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

Every day, 5 buses from 2 coach companies leave Paulo Afonso, BA for Rio de Janeiro. Check the table below to find the cheapest prices for coach tickets for this route, starting from 05/12/2025 and for the following days. Make sure get the cheapest bus ticket!

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday 01/12
Tuesday 02/12
Wednesday 03/12
Thursday 04/12
Friday 05/12
Saturday 06/12
£70
Sunday 07/12
£65
Monday 08/12
£70
Tuesday 09/12
Wednesday 10/12
£65
Thursday 11/12
£72
Friday 12/12
£81
Saturday 13/12
£93
Sunday 14/12
Monday 15/12
£99
Tuesday 16/12
£116
Wednesday 17/12
Thursday 18/12
£87
Friday 19/12
Saturday 20/12
£116
Sunday 21/12
£122
Monday 22/12
Tuesday 23/12
Wednesday 24/12
£62
Thursday 25/12
Friday 26/12
Saturday 27/12
Sunday 28/12

The cheapest time to travel from Paulo Afonso, BA to Rio de Janeiro

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Paulo Afonso, BA to Rio de Janeiro, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from £62, Wednesday is the cheapest day for a coach from Paulo Afonso, BA to Rio de Janeiro. Thursday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £70.
Afternoon is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Paulo Afonso, BA to Rio de Janeiro, with £65. Evening is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £86.

How to save money travelling from Paulo Afonso, 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 Paulo Afonso, 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 Paulo Afonso, 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 Paulo Afonso, BA 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 Paulo Afonso, BA and Rio de Janeiro

Here is a map with all coach stations in Paulo Afonso, BA 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 Paulo Afonso, BA to Rio de Janeiro

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

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

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Paulo Afonso, BA Rio de Janeiro bus trip is available from £56 and takes 38h 31m. Compare offers and save money!

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

This connection is offered by 2 companies with ticket prices ranging from £56 to £241. 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 Paulo Afonso, BA Rio de Janeiro route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Paulo Afonso, BA to Rio de Janeiro is offered by roughly 5 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 Paulo Afonso, BA take?

The quickest coach from Paulo Afonso, BA to Rio de Janeiro is provided by Gontijo and takes 38h 24m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £91. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

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

The earliest bus to Rio de Janeiro departs from Paulo Afonso, BA at 13:47. 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 Paulo Afonso, BA to Rio de Janeiro?

The latest bus to Rio de Janeiro departs from Paulo Afonso, BA at 22:01. 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 Paulo Afonso, BA Rio de Janeiro route?

Passengers looking to travel from Paulo Afonso, BA to Rio de Janeiro can travel with Gontijo and Real Expresso. Compare all available bus tickets with our search to book the trip that works best for you.

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

You can check all the direct connections between Paulo Afonso, 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 and Real Expresso.

What can I take with me on the bus to Rio de Janeiro from Paulo Afonso, 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 Paulo Afonso, 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 Paulo Afonso, 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 Paulo Afonso, BA to Rio de Janeiro on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Paulo Afonso, 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.

More bus routes to Paulo Afonso, BA and to Rio de Janeiro

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Paulo Afonso, BA 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 from São Paulo to Paulo Afonso, BA Bus from São Paulo to Paulo Afonso, BA
Bus Aracaju, SE to Paulo Afonso, BA Bus Aracaju, SE to Paulo Afonso, BA
Recife, PE to Paulo Afonso, BA bus Recife, PE to Paulo Afonso, BA bus
Coach to Paulo Afonso, BA from Juazeiro do Norte, CE Coach to Paulo Afonso, BA from Juazeiro do Norte, CE
Coach to Rio de Janeiro from Porto Alegre, RS Coach to Rio de Janeiro from Porto Alegre, RS
Bus from Teixeira de Freitas, BA to Rio de Janeiro Bus from Teixeira de Freitas, BA to Rio de Janeiro
Coach from Campos do Jordão, SP to Rio de Janeiro Coach from Campos do Jordão, SP to Rio de Janeiro
Coach Cuiabá, MT to Rio de Janeiro Coach Cuiabá, MT to Rio de Janeiro
Popular Airport Transfers to Paulo Afonso, BA and to Rio de Janeiro
CheckMyBus › Coaches in Brazil › Coach to Paulo Afonso, BA › Coach to Rio de Janeiro

The CheckMyBus App

Free Download

App Store
CheckMyBus App
Close
GPDR CheckMyBus shield

We value your privacy!

To

show

you

the

best

bus

deals,

we

and

our

partners

use

technical,

analytical,

and

marketing

cookies

for

ads

personalisation.

We

remember

your

anonymized

details

to

provide

a

personalized

experience.