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Rio de Janeiro to Brasília Bus

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03/23/2025
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Rio de Janeiro to Brasília by bus

The journey from Rio de Janeiro to Brasília by bus is 581.01 mi and takes 23 hr 26 min. There are 5 connections per day, with the first departure at 8:05 AM and the last at 11:00 PM. It is possible to travel from Rio de Janeiro to Brasília by bus for as little as $40.00 or as much as $72.93. The best price for this journey is $40.00.

Lowest Price $40.00
Journey Duration 23 hr 26 min
Connection per Day 5
Lowest Price $40.00
Highest Price $72.93
First Departure 8:05 AM
Last Departure 11:00 PM
Distance 581.01 mi
Departure Rio de Janeiro
Arrival Brasília
Carriers FlixBus, Itapemirim

Rio de Janeiro to Brasília Bus Times

Departure date
Sunday, Mar 23, 2025

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Price as departure date approaches

Bus companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around $32.25 to $74.54 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 57% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Rio de Janeiro to Brasília

The cheapest Rio de Janeiro - Brasília bus tickets can be found for as low as $36.11 if you’re lucky, or $51.75 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $67.52.

Find the best day to travel to Brasília by bus

When travelling to Brasília by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Services on board FlixBus from Rio de Janeiro to Brasília
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Rio de Janeiro to Brasília CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
65.45kg
Bus
70.13kg
Flight
187.01kg
Car
149.61kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Rio de Janeiro to Brasília?
A bus ticket from Rio de Janeiro to Brasília is $53.43. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $40.00.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Rio de Janeiro to Brasília?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Rio de Janeiro to Brasília is $40.00. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Rio de Janeiro and Brasília by bus?
Rio de Janeiro to Brasília is 581.01 mi.
How long does the bus between Rio de Janeiro and Brasília take?
Rio de Janeiro to Brasília is on average 23 hr 26 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 18 hr 50 min.
Which companies operate from Rio de Janeiro to Brasília?
The bus journey from Rio de Janeiro to Brasília is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: FlixBus, Itapemirim and Util.
How many bus connections per day go from Rio de Janeiro to Brasília?
Rio de Janeiro to Brasília has 5 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Rio de Janeiro to Brasília leave?
The earliest bus from Rio de Janeiro to Brasília departs at 8:05 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Rio de Janeiro to Brasília depart?
The latest bus from Rio de Janeiro to Brasília departs at 11:00 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Rio de Janeiro to Brasília in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is $40.00 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Rio de Janeiro to Brasília?
There are on average 3 direct connection(s) from Rio de Janeiro to go to Brasília.
What's the fastest journey time between Rio de Janeiro to Brasília by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Rio de Janeiro and Brasília is 18 hr 50 min.
Is there a direct bus from Rio de Janeiro to Brasília?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Rio de Janeiro and Brasília.
What are the CO2 emissions for Rio de Janeiro to Brasília by bus?
The bus journey from Rio de Janeiro to Brasília creates 70.13kg of CO2 emissions.

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