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The cheapest and fastest buses from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Curitiba
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
- Cheapest price on Nov 02
- €48
- Average ticket price on Nov 02
- €71
- Fastest journey on Nov 02
- 13 h
- Average journey duration on Nov 02
- 15 h 30 m
- Buses on Nov 02
- 8
- Distance
- 676 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Curitiba is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Curitiba will cost around €71 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €48.
Fast buses
On Mon, Nov 02, we found 8 buses from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Curitiba, including 6 direct services.
On Mon, Nov 02 the direct buses cover the 676 km distance in an average of 15 h 30 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 16 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.
4:00 PM 17h25 Rio de Janeiro 9:25 AM Curitiba €48 1 One-way 0 transfers
4:00 PM 15h00 Rio de Janeiro 7:00 AM Curitiba €54 1 One-way 0 transfers
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8:00 AM 16h30 Rio de Janeiro 12:30 AM Curitiba, Rodoviária €55 1 One-way 1 transfer7:30 PM 16h30 Rio de Janeiro 12:00 PM Curitiba €67 1 One-way 0 transfers7:30 PM 16h30 Rio de Janeiro 12:00 PM Curitiba, Rodoviária €77 1 One-way 0 transfers
7:15 PM 13h00 Rio de Janeiro 8:15 AM Curitiba €82 1 One-way 0 transfers4:00 PM 15h00 Rio de Janeiro 7:00 AM Curitiba €54 1 One-way 0 transfers7:30 PM 16h30 Rio de Janeiro 12:00 PM Curitiba €67 1 One-way 0 transfers7:30 PM 16h30 Rio de Janeiro 12:00 PM Curitiba, Rodoviária €77 1 One-way 0 transfers- +
8:00 AM 16h30 Rio de Janeiro 12:30 AM Curitiba, Rodoviária €55 1 One-way 1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Curitiba
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Buses from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Curitiba run on average 5 times per day, taking around 14h 39m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €19 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 12h 40m.
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 39m |
Cheapest ticket price €19 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 12h 40m |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 7 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 Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Curitiba trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Curitiba.
Cheap coach tickets from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Curitiba can start from as little as €19 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Curitiba is €52; 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 Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Curitiba leaves at 12:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Curitiba leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct coaches a day from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Curitiba with Penha, Itapemirim, Águia Branca. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
Live departures
Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Curitiba bus times
The table below shows live departures for Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Curitiba buses for today, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| + | 8:00 AM Rio de Janeiro | 21h00 | 5:00 AM Curitiba, Rodoviária | 1 transfer | |
| + | 8:00 AM Rio de Janeiro | 16h30 | 12:30 AM Curitiba, Rodoviária | 1 transfer | |
| 3:00 PM Rio de Janeiro | 14h30 | 5:30 AM Curitiba | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:00 PM Rio de Janeiro | 15h00 | 7:00 AM Curitiba | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:00 PM Rio de Janeiro | 17h25 | 9:25 AM Curitiba | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:00 PM Rio de Janeiro | 17h25 | 9:25 AM Curitiba, Rodoviária | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:15 PM Rio de Janeiro | 13h00 | 8:15 AM Curitiba | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:30 PM Rio de Janeiro | 16h30 | 12:00 PM Curitiba | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:30 PM Rio de Janeiro | 16h30 | 12:00 PM Curitiba, Rodoviária | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Curitiba buses with Omio?
Penha as well as Itapemirim, Águia Branca, FlixBus operado por FlixBus Brasil, Real Expresso and more offer buses services from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Curitiba.
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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, FlixBus operado por FlixBus Brasil or Real Expresso to find the best option for your trip from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Curitiba.
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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, FlixBus operado por FlixBus Brasil or Real Expresso to find the best option for your trip from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Curitiba.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Curitiba.
Bus providers: Itapemirim, Penha, Águia Branca, FlixBus operado por FlixBus Brasil, Real Expresso from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to CuritibaYou can travel by bus between Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Curitiba with Itapemirim, Penha, Águia Branca, FlixBus operado por FlixBus Brasil, Real Expresso for as low as €19. 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 40m
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
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
12h 40m
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
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
€19
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
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
48h 0m
Cheapest Real Expresso Price
€132
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 15m
Cheapest FlixBus operado por FlixBus Brasil Price
€22
FlixBus operado por FlixBus Brasil frequency
2 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Rio de Janeiro, RJ and Curitiba
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 Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Curitiba, you can count on Penha, Itapemirim, Águia Branca, FlixBus operado por FlixBus Brasil, Real Expresso for the best way to get you to Curitiba. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Rio de Janeiro, RJ and Curitiba and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Curitiba for coach company Penha, Itapemirim, Real Expresso, Águia Branca.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Curitiba:
- 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, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company {providersWithBike}.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Curitiba.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Curitiba:
- 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 Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Curitiba:
- 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 Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Curitiba. 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 Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Curitiba with the following coach company: Penha, Itapemirim, Real Expresso, Águia Branca
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Curitiba with the following coach company: Penha, Itapemirim, Real Expresso, Águia Branca.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Curitiba with the following coach company: Itapemirim, Real Expresso, Águia Branca.
FAQs: Bus from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Curitiba
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Curitiba 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 Curitiba, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Curitiba
Most Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Curitiba buses use the Rio de Janeiro, Rodoviária Novo Rio to Curitiba, Rodoviária station pair. Use this guide to compare Rio de Janeiro, RJ and Curitiba bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Rio de Janeiro
Arrival bus stations in Curitiba
Which Rio de Janeiro, RJ station do buses to Curitiba leave from?
Buses from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Curitiba leave from Rio de Janeiro, Rodoviária Novo Rio. The station is from Rio de Janeiro, RJ city centre at Av. Francisco Bicalho, 1 - Santo Cristo, Rio de Janeiro - RJ, 20220-310, Brazil.
Rio de Janeiro, Rodoviária Novo RioAv. Francisco Bicalho, 1 - Santo Cristo, Rio de Janeiro - RJ, 20220-310, Brazil
City-centre transport
Getting to Rio de Janeiro, Rodoviária Novo Rio from Rio de Janeiro city centre
Bus355, Sr355, Sn355 · 10m · €1 · every ~10 min
Sn209 · 15m · €1
108 · 13m · every ~8 min
104, Sn104 · 24m · every ~6 min
TramL2, L4 · 11m · €1 · every ~28 min
Rio de Janeiro, Rodoviária Novo Rio bus station facilities and services
Rio de Janeiro, Rodoviária Novo Rio 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 Rio de Janeiro, Rodoviária Novo Rio.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rio de Janeiro, Rodoviária Novo Rio: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rio de Janeiro, Rodoviária Novo Rio: Wheelchair ramps and elevators.
Which Curitiba station do buses from Rio de Janeiro, RJ arrive at?
Buses from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Curitiba arrive at Curitiba, Rodoviária. Curitiba, Rodoviária is 2 km from Curitiba city centre.
Curitiba, RodoviáriaAv. Presidente Affonso Camargo, 330 - Centro, Curitiba - PR, 82590-300, Brazil
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 Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Curitiba
Check bus stations information for Rio de Janeiro, RJ and Curitiba, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Rio de Janeiro, Rodoviária Novo Rio, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Curitiba, Rodoviária, located 2 away from the city centre.
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