Curitiba to Rio de Janeiro, RJ bus with Penha

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Curitiba to Rio de Janeiro, RJ

Showing times and prices for Dec 21

Cheapest price

€43

Average price

€53

Fastest journey

13 h

Average duration

13 h 18 m

Buses per day

10

Distance

676 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Curitiba to Rio de Janeiro, RJ is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Curitiba to Rio de Janeiro, RJ will cost around €53 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €43.

Fast buses

Of the 10 buses that leave Curitiba for Rio de Janeiro, RJ on Sun, Dec 21, 10 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Dec 21 the direct buses cover the 676 km distance in an average of 13 h 18 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 13 h .

On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest buses will take 13 h 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Águia Branca
07:00PM13h30
Curitiba, Rodoviária
08:30AMRio de Janeiro, Rodoviária Novo Rio
431One-way
0 transfers
Águia Branca
10:00PM13h30
Curitiba, Rodoviária
11:30AMRio de Janeiro, Rodoviária Novo Rio
431One-way
0 transfers
Penha
08:15PM13h00
Curitiba, Rodoviária
09:15AMRio de Janeiro, Rodoviária Novo Rio
441One-way
0 transfers
Penha
05:00PM14h30
Curitiba, Rodoviária
07:30AMRio de Janeiro, Rodoviária Novo Rio
471One-way
0 transfers
Penha
10:50PM14h40
Curitiba, Rodoviária
01:30PMRio de Janeiro, Rodoviária Novo Rio
471One-way
0 transfers

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Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Curitiba to Rio de Janeiro, RJ among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €21, and a flight costs an average of €47.

Distance: 676 km

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€34

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Cheapest

€188

Average price

13h 55m

Average total duration

13h 25m

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4h 45m

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1h 45m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Curitiba to Rio de Janeiro, RJ bus times

The table below shows live departures for Curitiba to Rio de Janeiro, RJ buses for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 7:19 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
CB_PENHA8:00 PM Curitiba, Rodoviária
14h30
10:30 AM Rio de Janeiro, Rodoviária Novo Rio0 transfersDirect
CB_PENHA9:30 PM Curitiba, Rodoviária
13h00
10:30 AM Rio de Janeiro, Rodoviária Novo Rio0 transfersDirect
CB_ÁGUIA BRANCA10:00 PM Curitiba, Rodoviária
13h30
11:30 AM Rio de Janeiro, Rodoviária Novo Rio0 transfersDirect
CB_PENHA10:15 PM Curitiba, Rodoviária
13h00
11:15 AM Rio de Janeiro, Rodoviária Novo Rio0 transfersDirect
CB_PENHA11:15 PM Curitiba, Rodoviária
13h00
12:15 PM Rio de Janeiro, Rodoviária Novo Rio0 transfersDirect
CB_PENHA12:45 AM Curitiba, Rodoviária
14h40
3:25 PM Rio de Janeiro, Rodoviária Novo Rio0 transfersDirect
CB_ÁGUIA BRANCA1:00 AM Curitiba, Rodoviária
13h30
2:30 PM Rio de Janeiro, Rodoviária Novo Rio0 transfersDirect
CB_ITAPEMIRIM1:45 AM Curitiba, Rodoviária
15h15
5:00 PM Rio de Janeiro, Rodoviária Novo Rio0 transfersDirect
CB_PENHA1:50 AM Curitiba, Rodoviária
14h40
4:30 PM Rio de Janeiro, Rodoviária Novo Rio0 transfersDirect
CB_PENHA5:30 AM Curitiba, Rodoviária
15h30
9:00 PM Rio de Janeiro, Rodoviária Novo Rio0 transfersDirect

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Overview: Bus from Curitiba to Rio de Janeiro, RJ

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Buses from Curitiba to Rio de Janeiro, RJ run on average 6 times per day, taking around 13h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €21 if you book in advance.

There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 676 km distance in 13h 0m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
676 km
Average bus duration
13h 25m
Cheapest ticket price
€21
Buses per day
6
Direct buses
6
Fastest bus
13h 0m
First bus
00:10
Last bus
23:55
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: Penha, FlixBus, Águia Branca, Itapemirim from Curitiba to Rio de Janeiro, RJYou can travel by bus between Curitiba to Rio de Janeiro, RJ with Penha, FlixBus, Águia Branca, Itapemirim for as low as €21. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
15h 20m
Cheapest Price
€19
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

Águia Branca

About
Águia Branca is a prominent Brazilian bus company, established in 1946, offering extensive road transportation services across Brazil. It operates over 201 daily departures, connecting major cities like Rio de Janeiro, São Paulo, and Salvador, and serving more than 700 destinations across several states including Espírito Santo, Bahia, Minas Gerais, Rio de Janeiro, and São Paulo. The company is part of the larger Grupo Águia Branca, which also includes logistics and vehicle sales divisions. Águia Branca is known for its focus on comfort and safety, with various bus types such as Conventional, Executivo, Plus Service, and Double Leito, some offering amenities like Wi-Fi, USB outlets, and air conditioning.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 30m
Cheapest Price
€30
Águia Branca frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One checked bag up to 30kg and one carry-on up to 5kg
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased with weight and size restrictions
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible buses available on select routes with advance notice required
Bikes
Bicycles accepted when properly packaged and disassembled
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers with vaccination documents and health certificate

Penha

About
Expresso Nossa Senhora da Penha, often known simply as Viação Penha, is a Brazilian bus company with over 60 years of history, founded in 1961 in Curitiba, Paraná. It resulted from the merger of several smaller companies. Penha operates extensive bus routes across Brazil, serving the South, Southeast, and Northeast regions, including states like São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro, Rio Grande do Sul, Santa Catarina, Paraná, Pernambuco, and Bahia. The company is known for its modern fleet, offering various services such as conventional, semi-sleeper, and \Leito Cama\" (bed-seat) options, with amenities like air conditioning, reclining seats, and sometimes Wi-Fi and USB outlets. Penha also provides cargo transport services."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 0m
Cheapest Price
€28
Penha frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One checked bag up to 30kg, one carry-on up to 5kg
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased with weight and size restrictions
Amenities on board the bus
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessibility available with advance notice, priority seating for passengers with disabilities
Bikes
Bicycles must be disassembled and properly packaged
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers

Itapemirim

About
Itapemirim was a Brazilian passenger road transport company founded on July 4, 1953, in Cachoeiro de Itapemirim, Espírito Santo, Brazil. It grew to become the largest road passenger transport business in Brazil and Latin America, at one point dominating 70% of Brazilian territory with 1,700 buses and operating in 10 countries. The company was known for its focus on passenger comfort, reliability, and punctuality. However, Itapemirim faced significant financial difficulties and controversies, including the diversion of funds to create an airline, ITA Transportes Aéreos, which operated for only six months in 2021. The company was declared bankrupt on September 21, 2022. Currently, the bus lines are being operated under a lease agreement by Suzantur, as Nova Itapemirim.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 35m
Cheapest Price
€21
Itapemirim frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One checked bag up to 30kg and one carry-on up to 5kg
Additional luggage
Additional luggage allowed with extra fees
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessibility available on select buses with advance notice required
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers with vaccination documents

FAQs: Bus from Curitiba to Rio de Janeiro, RJ

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Curitiba to Rio de Janeiro, RJ by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Rio de Janeiro, RJ, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Curitiba to Rio de Janeiro, RJ can start from as little as €21 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Curitiba to Rio de Janeiro, RJ is €32; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Curitiba to Rio de Janeiro, RJ coach time is 13 h   covering the 676 km long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Curitiba to Rio de Janeiro, RJ leaves at 00: 10. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Curitiba to Rio de Janeiro, RJ leaves at 23: 55.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Curitiba to Rio de Janeiro, RJ without having to change trains with Penha, Águia Branca or Itapemirim. There are 6 direct coaches from Curitiba to Rio de Janeiro, RJ each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
For the best Curitiba to Rio de Janeiro, RJ coach to book, you can travel safely and comfortably with Penha, FlixBus, Águia Branca or Itapemirim. However, it's always good to check all possible coach companies with services from Curitiba to Rio de Janeiro, RJ to compare what amenities they may offer.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Curitiba, Rodoviária, which is located around 2 miles (3.2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Rio de Janeiro, located 1.1 miles (1.8 km) away from the city centre.

The cheapest month for a coach from Curitiba to Rio de Janeiro, RJ is September.
You have options as you can travel to Rio de Janeiro, RJ from Curitiba 2 different ways: coach or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Curitiba to Rio de Janeiro, RJ:
  • Penha
    • Wheelchair accessibility available with advance notice, priority seating for passengers with disabilities
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • Águia Branca
    • Wheelchair accessible buses available on select routes with advance notice required
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Curitiba to Rio de Janeiro, RJ for coach companies Penha, FlixBus, Águia Branca and Itapemirim.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach companies Penha, FlixBus and Águia Branca.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Curitiba to Rio de Janeiro, RJ depends on the:
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Curitiba to Rio de Janeiro, RJ, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Curitiba to Rio de Janeiro, RJ.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Curitiba to Rio de Janeiro, RJ:
    • Penha
      • One checked bag up to 30kg, one carry-on up to 5kg
    • FlixBus
      • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
    • Águia Branca
      • One checked bag up to 30kg and one carry-on up to 5kg
    Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Curitiba to Rio de Janeiro, RJ:
    • Penha
      • Additional luggage can be purchased with weight and size restrictions
    • FlixBus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    • Águia Branca
      • Additional luggage can be purchased with weight and size restrictions
    Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Curitiba to Rio de Janeiro, RJ. The following conditions apply:
    • Penha
      • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • FlixBus
      • Small pets in carriers allowed
      • Guide dogs travel for free.
    • Águia Branca
      • Small pets allowed in carriers with vaccination documents and health certificate
    You can reserve your seat on the coach from Curitiba to Rio de Janeiro, RJ with the following coach companies: Penha, FlixBus, Águia Branca and Itapemirim
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Curitiba to Rio de Janeiro, RJ with the following coach companies: Penha, FlixBus, Águia Branca and Itapemirim.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Curitiba to Rio de Janeiro, RJ with the following coach companies: FlixBus, Águia Branca and Itapemirim.

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    Popular bus stations from Curitiba to Rio de Janeiro, RJ

    Curitiba
    Rio de Janeiro
    The major bus station for departures in Curitiba is Curitiba, Rodoviária. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Curitiba, Rodoviária for your trip from Curitiba to Rio de Janeiro.
    Curitiba, RodoviáriaWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
    Amenities at bus station
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    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 05:00-23:30
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    1 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Via Avenida Presidente Affonso Camargo
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi available
    Parking
    Parking
    • Paid parking available on-site
    Dining
    Dining
    • Food court with various restaurants and snack bars
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available at designated taxi stand outside station
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Wheelchair ramps, elevators
    WC
    WC
    • Public restrooms available for a fee
    Public transit options for Curitiba, Rodoviária
    • Bus: Multiple city bus lines

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