Rio de Janeiro to Arraial do Cabo bus is a popular way of traveling. There are up to 64 daily bus departures available, including 18 night buses. The earliest bus departs from Rio de Janeiro bus station at 08:33h, arriving at Arraial do Cabo bus station at 12:32h the same day. While latest bus departs at 23:03h, arriving at 02:43h the same day.
Getting from Rio de Janeiro and Arraial do Cabo by bus
The shortest travel distance between Rio de Janeiro and Arraial do Cabo is 164 km.
The fastest bus which departs at has a travel time of 02:45h.
The longest travel time on the route is 04:00h.
You can book tickets in advance to secure your seat, especially during peak travel times.
Overnight buses
If you want to travel overnight and save money on accommodation or arrive in Arraial do Cabo earlier, there
is 1 night bus departing from Rio de Janeiro to Arraial do Cabo.
The overnight bus departs at 23:03 and arrives at
the following day.
Below is the most popular night departure to Arraial do Cabo:
Bus companies operating the Rio de Janeiro to Arraial do Cabo route
There is a total of 8 bus companies operating the route. These bus companies have not been rated yet by travelers. Here you can see the list of the most popular bus companies operating this route.
For more details about Rio de Janeiro or Arraial do Cabo bus stations, including general information, and other popular routes, you can check the links below.
Rio de Janeiro
You can see information about the departure station and stops Rio de Janeiro here
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