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, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
Cheapest price on Nov 02
€43
Average ticket price on Nov 02
€50
Fastest journey on Nov 02
13 h
Average journey duration on Nov 02
15 h 34 m
Buses on Nov 02
5
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 €50 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €43.

Fast buses

On Mon, Nov 02, we found 5 buses from Curitiba to Rio de Janeiro, RJ, including 5 direct services.

On Mon, Nov 02 the direct buses cover the 676 km distance in an average of 15 h 34 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 13 h .

On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest buses will take 18 h 45 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.

  • Itapemirim
    0 transfers
  • Penha
    0 transfers
  • Penha
    0 transfers
  • Itapemirim
    0 transfers
  • Penha
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Curitiba to Rio de Janeiro, RJ

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Buses from Curitiba to Rio de Janeiro, RJ run on average 5 times per day, taking around 14h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €20 if you book in advance.

There are 5 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
14h 25m
Cheapest ticket price
€20
Buses per day
5
Direct buses
5
Fastest bus
13h 0m
First bus
12:10 AM
Last bus
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
3 days
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

Frequently asked questions about your Curitiba to Rio de Janeiro, RJ trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Curitiba to Rio de Janeiro, RJ.

Cheap coach tickets from Curitiba to Rio de Janeiro, RJ can start from as little as €20 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Curitiba to Rio de Janeiro, RJ is €51; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest coach from Curitiba to Rio de Janeiro, RJ leaves at 12:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Curitiba to Rio de Janeiro, RJ leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct coaches a day from Curitiba to Rio de Janeiro, RJ with Penha, Itapemirim, Águia Branca. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.

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, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Penha2:30 AM Curitiba
15h30
6:00 PM Rio de Janeiro0 transfersDirect
Penha7:15 PM Curitiba
13h00
8:15 AM Rio de Janeiro0 transfersDirect
Itapemirim7:30 PM Curitiba, Rodoviária
17h30
1:00 PM Rio de Janeiro0 transfersDirect
Itapemirim10:45 PM Curitiba, Rodoviária
18h45
5:30 PM Rio de Janeiro0 transfersDirect
Penha11:55 PM Curitiba
13h05
1:00 PM Rio de Janeiro0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Curitiba to Rio de Janeiro, RJ buses with Omio?

Penha as well as Itapemirim, Águia Branca, Real Expresso, FlixBus operado por FlixBus Brasil and more offer buses services from Curitiba to Rio de Janeiro, RJ.
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Why book with Omio vs Penha?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Penha, but also compare tickets for the likes of Itapemirim, Águia Branca, Real Expresso or FlixBus operado por FlixBus Brasil to find the best option for your trip from Curitiba to Rio de Janeiro, RJ.
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Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Busbud or Rome2rio?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Itapemirim, Águia Branca, Real Expresso or FlixBus operado por FlixBus Brasil to find the best option for your trip from Curitiba to Rio de Janeiro, RJ.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Curitiba to Rio de Janeiro, RJ.

Bus providers: Penha, Itapemirim, Águia Branca, Real Expresso, FlixBus operado por FlixBus Brasil from Curitiba to Rio de Janeiro, RJYou can travel by bus between Curitiba to Rio de Janeiro, RJ with Penha, Itapemirim, Águia Branca, Real Expresso, FlixBus operado por FlixBus Brasil for as low as €20. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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 Águia Branca Duration
13h 30m
Cheapest Águia Branca Price
€27
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 Penha Duration
13h 0m
Cheapest Penha 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 Itapemirim Duration
13h 0m
Cheapest Itapemirim Price
€20
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

Real Expresso

About
Real Expresso is a prominent Brazilian bus company, founded in Uberlândia in 1953 and now headquartered in Brasília. It is recognized as a pioneer in road transportation in Brazil, notably being the first company to implement seatbelts for passengers in 1980 and introducing the concept of \leito\" (sleeper) seats. Real Expresso offers extensive bus services across Brazil, connecting numerous cities such as São Paulo, Brasília, Goiânia, Belo Horizonte, and Curitiba. The company provides various bus classes, including Conventional, Executive, Semi-Leito, and Leito, with amenities like reclining seats, air conditioning, and power outlets. Real Expresso is part of the Guanabara Group."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Real Expresso Duration
47h 10m
Cheapest Real Expresso Price
€133
Real Expresso frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One checked bag up to 30kg and one carry-on up to 5kg
Additional luggage
Additional luggage may incur extra fees
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
TRUE
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Bikes
Bicycles accepted when properly packaged and disassembled
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers with vaccination documents and health certificate

FlixBus operado por FlixBus Brasil

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus operado por FlixBus Brasil Duration
13h 50m
Cheapest FlixBus operado por FlixBus Brasil Price
€22
FlixBus operado por FlixBus Brasil frequency
2 a day

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Curitiba and Rio de Janeiro, RJ

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

When taking a coach from Curitiba to Rio de Janeiro, RJ, you can count on Penha, Itapemirim, Águia Branca, Real Expresso, FlixBus operado por FlixBus Brasil for the best way to get you to Rio de Janeiro, RJ. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Curitiba and Rio de Janeiro, RJ and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Curitiba to Rio de Janeiro, RJ:
  • Águia Branca
    • Wheelchair accessible buses available on select routes with advance notice required
  • Itapemirim
    • Wheelchair accessibility available on select buses with advance notice required
  • Penha
    • Wheelchair accessibility available with advance notice, priority seating for passengers with disabilities
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Curitiba to Rio de Janeiro, RJ for coach company Penha, Itapemirim, Águia Branca, Real Expresso.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company {providersWithBike}.
No, there is no 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:
  • Águia Branca
    • One checked bag up to 30kg and one carry-on up to 5kg
  • Itapemirim
    • One checked bag up to 30kg and one carry-on up to 5kg
  • Penha
    • One checked bag up to 30kg, 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:
  • Águia Branca
    • Additional luggage can be purchased with weight and size restrictions
  • Itapemirim
    • Additional luggage allowed with extra fees
  • Penha
    • 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:
  • Águia Branca
    • Small pets allowed in carriers with vaccination documents and health certificate
  • Itapemirim
    • Small pets allowed in carriers with vaccination documents
  • Penha
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Curitiba to Rio de Janeiro, RJ with the following coach company: Penha, Itapemirim, Águia Branca, Real Expresso
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Curitiba to Rio de Janeiro, RJ with the following coach company: Penha, Itapemirim, Águia Branca, Real Expresso.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Curitiba to Rio de Janeiro, RJ with the following coach company: Itapemirim, Águia Branca, Real Expresso.

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
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popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Curitiba to Rio de Janeiro, RJ

Most Curitiba to Rio de Janeiro, RJ buses use the Curitiba, Rodoviária to Rio de Janeiro, Rodoviária Novo Rio station pair. Use this guide to compare Curitiba and Rio de Janeiro, RJ bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Curitiba
Arrival bus stations in Rio de Janeiro

Which Curitiba station do buses to Rio de Janeiro, RJ leave from?

Buses from Curitiba to Rio de Janeiro, RJ leave from Curitiba, Rodoviária. The station is 2 km from Curitiba city centre at Av. Presidente Affonso Camargo, 330 - Centro, Curitiba - PR, 82590-300, Brazil.
Curitiba, RodoviáriaAv. Presidente Affonso Camargo, 330 - Centro, Curitiba - PR, 82590-300, BrazilWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Curitiba, Rodoviária from Curitiba city centre

Curitiba, Rodoviária is 1 km from Curitiba city centre. Public transport options include:

BusCuiabá · 12h 1m · €67
Porto Alegre, Goiânia · 9h 23m · €238
Porto Alegre, Goiânia · 8h 12m · €270
Ararangúa · 13h 42m · €86
Porto Alegre · 14h 7m · €65
Curitiba, Rio de Janeiro · 16h 34m · €81

Curitiba, Rodoviária bus station facilities and services

Curitiba, Rodoviária has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Food court with various restaurants and snack bars

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available. ATMs are multiple ATMs inside station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Curitiba, Rodoviária.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Curitiba, Rodoviária: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Curitiba, Rodoviária: Wheelchair ramps, elevators.

Bus stations for Curitiba to Rio de Janeiro, RJ

Check bus stations information for Curitiba and Rio de Janeiro, RJ, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Curitiba, Rodoviária, which is located around 2 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Rio de Janeiro, Rodoviária Novo Rio, located 0 away from the city centre.

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