Bus and Coach from Rio de Janeiro to Esplanada: Compare all prices

Compare all timetables for the bus from Rio de Janeiro to Esplanada

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Rio de Janeiro to Esplanada from various bus operators like Aguia Branca or Itapemirim Suzantur for the next days.

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Saturday

£101

Sunday

£93

Monday

£93

Tuesday

£93

Wednesday

Cheapest bus trips Saturday
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	Aguia Branca	36h 40m	07:40	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station Novo Rio	20:20	Esplanada	Bus Stop		Premium Economy	£101	A Bus from Aguia Branca goes from Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) at 20/12/2025 07:40:00 to Bus Stop, Esplanada (Brazil) arriving at 21/12/2025 20:20:00. 50 Premium Economy ticket for £101 per person are available. Travel duration is 36h 40m
	Itapemirim Suzantur	39h 30m	07:30	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station Novo Rio	23:00	Esplanada	Bus Stop		Premium Economy	£137	A Bus from Itapemirim Suzantur goes from Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) at 20/12/2025 07:30:00 to Bus Stop, Esplanada (Brazil) arriving at 21/12/2025 23:00:00. 50 Premium Economy ticket for £137 per person are available. Travel duration is 39h 30m

Did you know that if you travel from Rio de Janeiro to Esplanada via Salvador, BA, you can save more than £24? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- Busbud
  
  46h 40m
  
  0
  
  10:30
  
  Rio de Janeiro
  Bus Station Novo Rio
  
  20:30
  
  Salvador, BA
  Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  £69
  
  A Bus from Busbud goes from Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) at 21/12/2025 10:30:00 to Bus Station, Salvador, BA (Brazil) arriving at 22/12/2025 20:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £69 per person are available. Travel duration is 34h 0m
- DeÔnibus
  
  3h 10m
  
  0
  
  06:00
  
  Salvador, BA
  Bus Station
  
  09:10
  
  Esplanada
  Bus Stop
  
  0
  
  Basic
  
  £8
  
  A Bus from DeÔnibus goes from Bus Station, Salvador, BA (Brazil) at 23/12/2025 06:00:00 to Bus Stop, Esplanada (Brazil) arriving at 23/12/2025 09:10:00. 50 Basic ticket for £8 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 10m
Travel time is 10h 0m longer, but you will save £24

Cheapest bus trips Sunday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Aguia Branca	36h 40m	07:40	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station Novo Rio	20:20	Esplanada	Bus Stop	Premium Economy	£93	A Bus from Aguia Branca goes from Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) at 21/12/2025 07:40:00 to Bus Stop, Esplanada (Brazil) arriving at 22/12/2025 20:20:00. 50 Premium Economy ticket for £93 per person are available. Travel duration is 36h 40m
Aguia Branca	36h 10m	07:30	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station Novo Rio	19:40	Esplanada	Bus Stop	Premium Economy	£107	A Bus from Aguia Branca goes from Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) at 21/12/2025 07:30:00 to Bus Stop, Esplanada (Brazil) arriving at 22/12/2025 19:40:00. 50 Premium Economy ticket for £107 per person are available. Travel duration is 36h 10m
Itapemirim Suzantur	39h 30m	07:30	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station Novo Rio	23:00	Esplanada	Bus Stop	Premium Economy	£137	A Bus from Itapemirim Suzantur goes from Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) at 21/12/2025 07:30:00 to Bus Stop, Esplanada (Brazil) arriving at 22/12/2025 23:00:00. 50 Premium Economy ticket for £137 per person are available. Travel duration is 39h 30m

Did you know that if you travel from Rio de Janeiro to Esplanada via Salvador, BA, you can save more than £17? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- CheckMyBus Brazil
  
  38h 25m
  
  0
  
  18:45
  
  Rio de Janeiro
  Bus Station Novo Rio
  
  04:45
  
  Salvador, BA
  Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Premium Economy
  
  £68
  
  A Bus from CheckMyBus Brazil goes from Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) at 22/12/2025 18:45:00 to Bus Station, Salvador, BA (Brazil) arriving at 24/12/2025 04:45:00. 50 Premium Economy ticket for £68 per person are available. Travel duration is 34h 0m
- CheckMyBus Brazil
  
  3h 10m
  
  0
  
  06:00
  
  Salvador, BA
  Bus Station
  
  09:10
  
  Esplanada
  Bus Stop
  
  0
  
  Basic
  
  £8
  
  A Bus from CheckMyBus Brazil goes from Bus Station, Salvador, BA (Brazil) at 24/12/2025 06:00:00 to Bus Stop, Esplanada (Brazil) arriving at 24/12/2025 09:10:00. 50 Basic ticket for £8 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 10m
Travel time is 2h 15m longer, but you will save £17

Cheapest bus trips Monday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Aguia Branca	36h 10m	06:40	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station Novo Rio	18:50	Esplanada	Central Bus Station	Premium Economy	£93	A Bus from Aguia Branca goes from Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) at 22/12/2025 06:40:00 to Central Bus Station, Esplanada (Brazil) arriving at 23/12/2025 18:50:00. 50 Premium Economy ticket for £93 per person are available. Travel duration is 36h 10m
Itapemirim Suzantur	39h 30m	07:30	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station Novo Rio	23:00	Esplanada	Central Bus Station	Premium Economy	£129	A Bus from Itapemirim Suzantur goes from Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) at 22/12/2025 07:30:00 to Central Bus Station, Esplanada (Brazil) arriving at 23/12/2025 23:00:00. 50 Premium Economy ticket for £129 per person are available. Travel duration is 39h 30m
Aguia Branca	36h 10m	07:30	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station Novo Rio	19:40	Esplanada	Central Bus Station	First Class	£131	A Bus from Aguia Branca goes from Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) at 22/12/2025 07:30:00 to Central Bus Station, Esplanada (Brazil) arriving at 23/12/2025 19:40:00. 50 First Class ticket for £131 per person are available. Travel duration is 36h 10m

Did you know that if you travel from Rio de Janeiro to Esplanada via Salvador, BA, you can save more than £17? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- CheckMyBus Brazil
  
  38h 25m
  
  0
  
  18:45
  
  Rio de Janeiro
  Bus Station Novo Rio
  
  04:45
  
  Salvador, BA
  Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Premium Economy
  
  £68
  
  A Bus from CheckMyBus Brazil goes from Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) at 22/12/2025 18:45:00 to Bus Station, Salvador, BA (Brazil) arriving at 24/12/2025 04:45:00. 50 Premium Economy ticket for £68 per person are available. Travel duration is 34h 0m
- CheckMyBus Brazil
  
  3h 10m
  
  0
  
  06:00
  
  Salvador, BA
  Bus Station
  
  09:10
  
  Esplanada
  Bus Stop
  
  0
  
  Basic
  
  £8
  
  A Bus from CheckMyBus Brazil goes from Bus Station, Salvador, BA (Brazil) at 24/12/2025 06:00:00 to Bus Stop, Esplanada (Brazil) arriving at 24/12/2025 09:10:00. 50 Basic ticket for £8 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 10m
Travel time is 2h 15m longer, but you will save £17

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Aguia Branca	36h 10m	06:30	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station Novo Rio	18:40	Esplanada	Bus Stop	Premium Economy	£93	A Bus from Aguia Branca goes from Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) at 23/12/2025 06:30:00 to Bus Stop, Esplanada (Brazil) arriving at 24/12/2025 18:40:00. 50 Premium Economy ticket for £93 per person are available. Travel duration is 36h 10m
Aguia Branca	36h 10m	07:30	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station Novo Rio	19:40	Esplanada	Bus Stop	Basic	£107	A Bus from Aguia Branca goes from Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) at 23/12/2025 07:30:00 to Bus Stop, Esplanada (Brazil) arriving at 24/12/2025 19:40:00. 50 Basic ticket for £107 per person are available. Travel duration is 36h 10m
Itapemirim Suzantur	39h 30m	07:30	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station Novo Rio	23:00	Esplanada	Bus Stop	Premium Economy	£113	A Bus from Itapemirim Suzantur goes from Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) at 23/12/2025 07:30:00 to Bus Stop, Esplanada (Brazil) arriving at 24/12/2025 23:00:00. 50 Premium Economy ticket for £113 per person are available. Travel duration is 39h 30m

Did you know that if you travel from Rio de Janeiro to Esplanada via Salvador, BA, you can save more than £17? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- CheckMyBus Brazil
  
  38h 25m
  
  0
  
  18:45
  
  Rio de Janeiro
  Bus Station Novo Rio
  
  04:45
  
  Salvador, BA
  Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Premium Economy
  
  £68
  
  A Bus from CheckMyBus Brazil goes from Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) at 22/12/2025 18:45:00 to Bus Station, Salvador, BA (Brazil) arriving at 24/12/2025 04:45:00. 50 Premium Economy ticket for £68 per person are available. Travel duration is 34h 0m
- CheckMyBus Brazil
  
  3h 10m
  
  0
  
  06:00
  
  Salvador, BA
  Bus Station
  
  09:10
  
  Esplanada
  Bus Stop
  
  0
  
  Basic
  
  £8
  
  A Bus from CheckMyBus Brazil goes from Bus Station, Salvador, BA (Brazil) at 24/12/2025 06:00:00 to Bus Stop, Esplanada (Brazil) arriving at 24/12/2025 09:10:00. 50 Basic ticket for £8 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 10m
Travel time is 2h 15m longer, but you will save £17

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Rio de Janeiro to Esplanada is £60 on 08/01/2026. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.

Facts about coaches from Rio de Janeiro to Esplanada

Compare all providers like Aguia Branca and Itapemirim Suzantur that travel 4 times every day by bus from Rio de Janeiro to Esplanada in one click! Book your bus ticket from Rio de Janeiro to Esplanada starting from £60!

Cheapest Bus	£60
Fastest Bus	36h 10m
Earliest Coach	07:30
Latest Coach	07:30
Daily Bus Connections	4 Ø
Distance	1,356.4 km
Coach Companies	Aguia Branca and Itapemirim Suzantur

Cheapest coach connections from Rio de Janeiro to Esplanada

Every day, 4 buses from 2 coach companies leave Rio de Janeiro for Esplanada: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 18/12/2025 and for the following days.

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday

Monday 15/12

Tuesday 16/12

Wednesday 17/12

Thursday 18/12

£93

Friday 19/12

Saturday 20/12

£101

Sunday 21/12

£93

Monday 22/12

£93

Tuesday 23/12

£93

Wednesday 24/12

Thursday 25/12

£109

Friday 26/12

Saturday 27/12

£101

Sunday 28/12

Monday 29/12

Tuesday 30/12

Wednesday 31/12

Thursday 01/01

Friday 02/01

Saturday 03/01

Sunday 04/01

Monday 05/01

Tuesday 06/01

Wednesday 07/01

Thursday 08/01

£60

Friday 09/01

Saturday 10/01

Sunday 11/01

How to save money travelling from Rio de Janeiro to Esplanada

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Rio de Janeiro to Esplanada in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Rio de Janeiro to Esplanada, 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 Rio de Janeiro to Esplanada are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Rio de Janeiro and Esplanada

The map below shows you where to find all the bus stations in Rio de Janeiro and Esplanada.

Bus Station Novo Rio

Avenida Francisco Bicalho 01

Hotel Golden Park

Glória

Menezes Côrtes Coach Station

Rua São José 35

Campo Grande

Rua Aurélio de Figueiredo 1515

Metrô São Francisco Xavier

Avenida Heitor Beltrão

Bus Stop

R. Virgílio Ribeiro de Araújo

Central Bus Station

Service and Comfort on the bus from Rio de Janeiro to Esplanada

Want to know which seat classes are available on the coaches from Rio de Janeiro to Esplanada? Or which bus companies serve the route Rio de Janeiro to Esplanada? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Rio de Janeiro to Esplanada bus

How much does a Rio de Janeiro - Esplanada coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Rio de Janeiro - Esplanada bus trip is available from £60 and takes 36h 40m. Compare offers and save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Rio de Janeiro to Esplanada?

The connection Rio de Janeiro to Esplanada is offered by 2 companies with ticket prices ranging from £60 to £143. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you will get the cheapest ticket price.

How many connections are available for the Rio de Janeiro - Esplanada route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Rio de Janeiro to Esplanada 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 Esplanada from Rio de Janeiro take?

The quickest coach from Rio de Janeiro to Esplanada is provided by Aguia Branca and takes 36h 10m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £107. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Rio de Janeiro to Esplanada?

The earliest bus to Esplanada departs from Rio de Janeiro at 07:30. 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 Rio de Janeiro to Esplanada?

The latest bus to Esplanada departs from Rio de Janeiro at 07:30. 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 Rio de Janeiro - Esplanada route?

Passengers looking to travel from Rio de Janeiro to Esplanada can travel with Aguia Branca and Itapemirim Suzantur. Compare all available bus tickets with our search to book the trip that works best for you.

Is there a direct bus between Rio de Janeiro and Esplanada?

You can check all the direct connections between Rio de Janeiro and Esplanada by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: Aguia Branca and Itapemirim Suzantur.

What can I take with me on the bus to Esplanada from Rio de Janeiro?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you are allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the bus for the Rio de Janeiro Esplanada 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 Rio de Janeiro Esplanada 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 Rio de Janeiro to Esplanada on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Rio de Janeiro to Esplanada?

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 4 daily trips between Rio de Janeiro and Esplanada. 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.

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Prices and availability for 4 trips between Rio de Janeiro and Esplanada 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 Rio de Janeiro to Esplanada

Basic

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

Premium Economy

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

First Class

Best of the best: you will find the most comfortable accommodation to work or relax during your travel.

More bus routes to Rio de Janeiro and to Esplanada

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