Bus and Coach from Rio de Janeiro to Macaé, RJ: Compare all prices

Compare all timetables for the bus from Rio de Janeiro to Macaé, RJ

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Rio de Janeiro to Macaé, RJ from various bus operators like 1001 for the next days.

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£10

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£10

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
1001	4h 0m	05:23	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station Novo Rio	09:23	Macaé, RJ	Central Coach Station	Basic	£10	A Bus from 1001 goes from Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) at 22/03/2026 05:23:00 to Central Coach Station, Macaé, RJ (Brazil) arriving at 22/03/2026 09:23:00. 50 Basic ticket for £10 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 0m
1001	3h 15m	14:31	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station Novo Rio	17:46	Macaé, RJ	Central Coach Station	Basic	£10	A Bus from 1001 goes from Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) at 22/03/2026 14:31:00 to Central Coach Station, Macaé, RJ (Brazil) arriving at 22/03/2026 17:46:00. 50 Basic ticket for £10 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 15m
1001	4h 5m	17:23	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station Novo Rio	21:28	Macaé, RJ	Central Coach Station	Basic	£10	A Bus from 1001 goes from Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) at 22/03/2026 17:23:00 to Central Coach Station, Macaé, RJ (Brazil) arriving at 22/03/2026 21:28:00. 50 Basic ticket for £10 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 5m
1001	4h 5m	18:23	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station Novo Rio	22:28	Macaé, RJ	Central Coach Station	Basic	£10	A Bus from 1001 goes from Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) at 22/03/2026 18:23:00 to Central Coach Station, Macaé, RJ (Brazil) arriving at 22/03/2026 22:28:00. 50 Basic ticket for £10 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 5m
1001	4h 0m	22:03	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station Novo Rio	02:03	Macaé, RJ	Central Coach Station	Basic	£10	A Bus from 1001 goes from Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) at 22/03/2026 22:03:00 to Central Coach Station, Macaé, RJ (Brazil) arriving at 23/03/2026 02:03:00. 50 Basic ticket for £10 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 0m

Did you know that if you travel from Rio de Janeiro to Macaé, RJ via Niterói, RJ, you can save more than £-2? You will find the corresponding connections below.
- 2h 45m
  
  Rio de Janeiro
  
  12 km
  
  15:01
  
  Niterói, RJ
  Coach Station
  
  17:46
  
  Macaé, RJ
  Central Coach Station
  
  0 km
  
  Basic
  
  £12
  
  A Bus from goes from Coach Station, Niterói, RJ (Brazil) at 22/03/2026 15:01:00 to Central Coach Station, Macaé, RJ (Brazil) arriving at 22/03/2026 17:46:00. 50 Basic ticket for £12 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 45m

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
1001	4h 0m	05:23	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station Novo Rio	09:23	Macaé, RJ	Central Coach Station	Basic	£10	A Bus from 1001 goes from Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) at 24/03/2026 05:23:00 to Central Coach Station, Macaé, RJ (Brazil) arriving at 24/03/2026 09:23:00. 50 Basic ticket for £10 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 0m
1001	3h 15m	14:31	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station Novo Rio	17:46	Macaé, RJ	Central Coach Station	Basic	£10	A Bus from 1001 goes from Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) at 24/03/2026 14:31:00 to Central Coach Station, Macaé, RJ (Brazil) arriving at 24/03/2026 17:46:00. 50 Basic ticket for £10 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 15m
1001	4h 5m	17:23	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station Novo Rio	21:28	Macaé, RJ	Central Coach Station	Basic	£10	A Bus from 1001 goes from Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) at 24/03/2026 17:23:00 to Central Coach Station, Macaé, RJ (Brazil) arriving at 24/03/2026 21:28:00. 50 Basic ticket for £10 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 5m
1001	4h 5m	18:23	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station Novo Rio	22:28	Macaé, RJ	Central Coach Station	Basic	£10	A Bus from 1001 goes from Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) at 24/03/2026 18:23:00 to Central Coach Station, Macaé, RJ (Brazil) arriving at 24/03/2026 22:28:00. 50 Basic ticket for £10 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 5m
1001	4h 0m	22:03	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station Novo Rio	02:03	Macaé, RJ	Central Coach Station	Basic	£10	A Bus from 1001 goes from Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) at 24/03/2026 22:03:00 to Central Coach Station, Macaé, RJ (Brazil) arriving at 25/03/2026 02:03:00. 50 Basic ticket for £10 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 0m

Did you know that if you travel from Rio de Janeiro to Macaé, RJ via Niterói, RJ, you can save more than £-2? You will find the corresponding connections below.
- 2h 45m
  
  Rio de Janeiro
  
  12 km
  
  15:01
  
  Niterói, RJ
  Coach Station
  
  17:46
  
  Macaé, RJ
  Central Coach Station
  
  0 km
  
  Basic
  
  £12
  
  A Bus from goes from Coach Station, Niterói, RJ (Brazil) at 24/03/2026 15:01:00 to Central Coach Station, Macaé, RJ (Brazil) arriving at 24/03/2026 17:46:00. 50 Basic ticket for £12 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 45m

Cheapest bus trips Friday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
1001	4h 0m	05:23	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station Novo Rio	09:23	Macaé, RJ	Central Coach Station	Basic	£10	A Bus from 1001 goes from Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) at 27/03/2026 05:23:00 to Central Coach Station, Macaé, RJ (Brazil) arriving at 27/03/2026 09:23:00. 50 Basic ticket for £10 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 0m
1001	3h 15m	14:31	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station Novo Rio	17:46	Macaé, RJ	Central Coach Station	Basic	£10	A Bus from 1001 goes from Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) at 27/03/2026 14:31:00 to Central Coach Station, Macaé, RJ (Brazil) arriving at 27/03/2026 17:46:00. 50 Basic ticket for £10 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 15m
1001	4h 5m	17:23	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station Novo Rio	21:28	Macaé, RJ	Central Coach Station	Basic	£10	A Bus from 1001 goes from Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) at 27/03/2026 17:23:00 to Central Coach Station, Macaé, RJ (Brazil) arriving at 27/03/2026 21:28:00. 50 Basic ticket for £10 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 5m
1001	4h 5m	18:23	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station Novo Rio	22:28	Macaé, RJ	Central Coach Station	Basic	£10	A Bus from 1001 goes from Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) at 27/03/2026 18:23:00 to Central Coach Station, Macaé, RJ (Brazil) arriving at 27/03/2026 22:28:00. 50 Basic ticket for £10 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 5m
1001	4h 0m	22:03	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station Novo Rio	02:03	Macaé, RJ	Central Coach Station	Basic	£10	A Bus from 1001 goes from Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) at 27/03/2026 22:03:00 to Central Coach Station, Macaé, RJ (Brazil) arriving at 28/03/2026 02:03:00. 50 Basic ticket for £10 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 0m

Did you know that if you travel from Rio de Janeiro to Macaé, RJ via Niterói, RJ, you can save more than £-2? You will find the corresponding connections below.
- 2h 45m
  
  Rio de Janeiro
  
  12 km
  
  15:01
  
  Niterói, RJ
  Coach Station
  
  17:46
  
  Macaé, RJ
  Central Coach Station
  
  0 km
  
  Basic
  
  £12
  
  A Bus from goes from Coach Station, Niterói, RJ (Brazil) at 27/03/2026 15:01:00 to Central Coach Station, Macaé, RJ (Brazil) arriving at 27/03/2026 17:46:00. 50 Basic ticket for £12 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 45m

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Rio de Janeiro to Macaé, RJ is £3 on 28/03/2026. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.

Frequency of bus connections between Rio de Janeiro and Macaé, RJ

See here how frequent the connections between Rio de Janeiro and Macaé, RJ are, during different times and days of the week.

Tuesday is the busiest day, with more than 124 daily coaches from Rio de Janeiro to Macaé, RJ. Sunday has instead the fewest connections, with only 36 daily coaches between Rio de Janeiro and Macaé, RJ.

The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 93 coaches from Rio de Janeiro to Macaé, RJ, while Night sees the fewest connections between Rio de Janeiro and Macaé, RJ, with 27 offers.

Facts about coaches from Rio de Janeiro to Macaé, RJ

Compare all providers like 1001 that travel 87 times every day by bus from Rio de Janeiro to Macaé, RJ in one click! Book your bus ticket from Rio de Janeiro to Macaé, RJ starting from £3!

Cheapest Bus	£3
Fastest Bus	2h 40m
Earliest Coach	05:23
Latest Coach	23:52
Daily Bus Connections	87 Ø
Distance	160.3 km
Coach Companies	1001

Cheapest coach connections from Rio de Janeiro to Macaé, RJ

Every day, 87 buses from 1 coach companies leave Rio de Janeiro for Macaé, RJ: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 21/03/2026 and for the following days.

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday

Monday 16/03

Tuesday 17/03

Wednesday 18/03

Thursday 19/03

Friday 20/03

Saturday 21/03

Sunday 22/03

£10

Monday 23/03

Tuesday 24/03

£10

Wednesday 25/03

Thursday 26/03

Friday 27/03

£21

Saturday 28/03

£3

Sunday 29/03

Monday 30/03

£10

Tuesday 31/03

Wednesday 01/04

Thursday 02/04

£10

Friday 03/04

Saturday 04/04

£10

Sunday 05/04

£10

Monday 06/04

£10

Tuesday 07/04

£10

Wednesday 08/04

£10

Thursday 09/04

£10

Friday 10/04

£10

Saturday 11/04

£10

Sunday 12/04

The cheapest time to travel from Rio de Janeiro to Macaé, RJ

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Rio de Janeiro to Macaé, RJ, for the next 30 days.

With a price starting from £10, Tuesday is the cheapest day for a coach from Rio de Janeiro to Macaé, RJ. Tuesday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £10.

Night is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Rio de Janeiro to Macaé, RJ, with £3. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £13.

How to save money travelling from Rio de Janeiro to Macaé, RJ

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 Macaé, RJ 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 Macaé, RJ, 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 Macaé, RJ are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Rio de Janeiro and Macaé, RJ

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

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

Botafogo

Praia de Botafogo 460

Central Coach Station

Rua Doutor Francisco Portela 50

Imboassica

R. Nova Aurora, 59-1 - Centro

Posto Marken Coach Stop

Avenida Conselheiro Almeida Pereira 303

Capela Sant'Anna Coach Station

Rua Nilo Santos Macedo 233-33

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 Rio de Janeiro to Macaé, RJ? Compare all modes of transports from Rio de Janeiro to Macaé, RJ.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Rio de Janeiro to Macaé, RJ

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

FAQs about the Rio de Janeiro to Macaé, RJ bus

How much does a Rio de Janeiro - Macaé, RJ coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Rio de Janeiro - Macaé, RJ bus trip is available from £3 and takes 3h 40m. Compare offers and save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Rio de Janeiro to Macaé, RJ?

The connection Rio de Janeiro to Macaé, RJ is offered by 1 companies with ticket prices ranging from £3 to £25. 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 - Macaé, RJ route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Rio de Janeiro to Macaé, RJ is offered by roughly 87 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Macaé, RJ from Rio de Janeiro take?

The quickest coach from Rio de Janeiro to Macaé, RJ is provided by 1001 and takes 2h 40m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £20. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Rio de Janeiro to Macaé, RJ?

The earliest bus to Macaé, RJ departs from Rio de Janeiro at 05:23. 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 Macaé, RJ?

The latest bus to Macaé, RJ departs from Rio de Janeiro at 23:52. 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 - Macaé, RJ route?

Passengers looking to travel from Rio de Janeiro to Macaé, RJ can travel with 1001. 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 Macaé, RJ?

You can check all the direct connections between Rio de Janeiro and Macaé, RJ by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: 1001.

What can I take with me on the bus to Macaé, RJ 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 Macaé, RJ 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 Macaé, RJ 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 Macaé, RJ on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Rio de Janeiro to Macaé, RJ?

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 87 daily trips between Rio de Janeiro and Macaé, RJ. 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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Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Rio de Janeiro to Macaé, RJ

Basic

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

More bus routes to Rio de Janeiro and to Macaé, RJ

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