Itabaiana to Rio de Janeiro bus

Buses from Itabaiana to Rio de Janeiro start at €95.88 and take 23h 6m at their fastest.

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The Buses from Itabaiana to Rio de Janeiro starts at €95.88 and takes 23h 6m door to door, run by 1 operator over 1,714 km, with around 5 departures a day. Fares bottom out about 45 days before departure.

Checked 13 September 2026Priced for 29 September 2026One passenger, all fees included

  • 23h 6mDoor to door
  • 22h 22mMoving
  • €95.88 to €168.48From
  • 06:52 to 07:30First and last departure
  • 5Per day
  • 46.3 kgCO2

First and last are taken from the services we sell on 29 September 2026. The return direction keeps its own timetable and is not these times reversed.

€95.88 to €168.48 for one passenger across the 14 departure dates priced here. The low end is one day, not every day. Worked out from this corridor rather than held for anybody. The operator sets the price on the day.

Fares by date

What this journey usually costs, by departure date. It shows which days run dearer.

Typical fares

  1. about €162.98Mon14
  2. about €150.88Tue15
  3. about €158.03Wed16
  4. about €168.48Thu17
  5. about €140.98Fri18
  6. about €142.08Sat19
  7. about €138.78Sun20
  8. about €101.93Mon21
  9. about €95.88Tue22
  10. about €103.58Wed23
  11. about €113.48Thu24
  12. about €104.68Fri25
  13. about €127.23Sat26
  14. about €114.03Sun27

Based on what this route has cost recently. The operator sets the price on the day, and the live fare is confirmed when you book.

Real services

The cheapest and the fastest on 29 September 2026

Cheapest€76.63
  1. Transportadora Turistica Suzano TT489606:5222h 22m05:14Terminal Rodoviario Intermunicipal de ItabaianaCaju

Door to door 23h 6mCO2 46.3 kgChanges 0Changeable for a fee

Fastest€129.98
  1. Rota Transportes Rodoviários RT631107:304h 22m11:52Terminal Rodoviario Intermunicipal de ItabaianaEstação Pituba
  2. Azul A309513:012h 14m15:15Salvador SSARio de Janeiro SDU

Changes at Salvador, with 69 minutes between services and a walk of about 14 minutes.

Door to door 9h 42mCO2 315.5 kgChanges 1Fixed, no changes

Carriers

Bus operators

Every operator we sell on this corridor. Speed is the carrier's own typical cruising speed, not the average over this route.
OperatorFromFastestTypical speedFlexibilityOn board
Transportadora Turistica Suzano€76.6323h72 km/hChangeablePower sockets, Toilets, Wi-Fi

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Booking window

When to book Itabaiana to Rio de Janeiro

The same search run across the whole booking window, so the shape of the curve is visible rather than described.

  1. €87.6390 days
  2. €76.6360 days
  3. €61.7845 days
  4. €63.9830 days
  5. €79.3821 days
  6. €114.0314 days
  7. €138.787 days
  8. €158.033 days
  9. €162.981 days
Cheapest lead time
Fares bottom out around 45 days ahead, at €61.78.
How much it moves
The gap between the cheapest and dearest lead time is 164 percent. The dearest point is €162.98, 1 days out.
What that means
Today sits inside the cheap window, which closes about 45 days before departure. Waiting from here has usually cost money on this corridor rather than saved it.
Day of the week

Which departure day costs least

Median cheapest fare for each weekday, taken across the next three weeks of real prices.

  1. €114.03Sun
  2. €101.93Mon
  3. €95.88Tue
  4. €103.58Wed
  5. €113.48Thu
  6. €104.68Fri
  7. €127.23Sat
Terminals

Where you leave from and where you arrive

Itabaiana

Coach
  • Terminal Rodoviario Intermunicipal de Itabaiana

Rio de Janeiro

Coach
  • Caju
  • INTO
The journey

What the journey actually looks like

Direct or connecting
20% of the services we sell on this corridor run through without a change. The remaining 80% involve one connection.
How far it really runs
The route covers 1,714 km against 1,490 km in a straight line, a detour of 15 percent. Track and road geometry account for the difference.
Where the change is
Connections are made at Eunápolis, Salvador, Alagoinhas, Itabuna. The gap between arriving and leaving is 51 minutes, of which about 5 is walking.
If the connection is missed
The tightest connection we sell here has a 18 percent chance of not being made on the timetable alone. Part of this journey is a self transfer between separate tickets, so leave more time than the minimum and expect to check in again.
First and last departure
The first service of the day leaves Itabaiana at 06:52 and the last at 07:30, across 5 departures The return direction keeps its own timetable, so the times back are not these times reversed.

Questions about Itabaiana to Rio de Janeiro

The questions people actually ask about this journey, answered from the same prices and times the page above is built on rather than written once and left to go stale.

How long does the Coach from Itabaiana to Rio de Janeiro take?

The Coach from Itabaiana to Rio de Janeiro takes 23h 6m door to door, of which 22h 22m is spent moving. The route runs 1,714 km. The difference between the two times is reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end, which every time on this page includes.

How much does the Coach from Itabaiana to Rio de Janeiro cost?

The Coach from Itabaiana to Rio de Janeiro starts at €95.88 for one passenger, as of 13 September 2026. A typical fare is €93.68. Both are the total including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee, so the price here is the price at checkout.

Who runs the Coach from Itabaiana to Rio de Janeiro?

1 operators run the Coach from Itabaiana to Rio de Janeiro: Transportadora Turistica Suzano. Between them they file around 5 departures a day. The operator table on this page compares them on fare, journey time, cruising speed, fare conditions and what is provided on board.

Which terminal does the Coach from Itabaiana to Rio de Janeiro use?

The Coach from Itabaiana to Rio de Janeiro leaves from Terminal Rodoviario Intermunicipal de Itabaiana and arrives at Caju. Allow about 44m for reaching the departure terminal and leaving the arrival one. That time is already inside every door to door figure quoted on this page.

When should I book the Coach from Itabaiana to Rio de Janeiro?

Fares for the Coach from Itabaiana to Rio de Janeiro bottom out around 45 days ahead, at €61.78. The gap between the cheapest and dearest lead time across the window is 164 percent, measured on 13 September 2026. Booking inside the final week has consistently cost more.

How much CO2 does the Coach from Itabaiana to Rio de Janeiro produce?

The Coach from Itabaiana to Rio de Janeiro produces about 46.3 kg of CO2 per passenger over 1714 km, which works out at roughly 27 grams per passenger kilometre. That figure is for the whole journey and for one traveller, not for the vehicle.

What is provided on board the Coach from Itabaiana to Rio de Janeiro?

Operators on the Coach from Itabaiana to Rio de Janeiro publish Power sockets, Toilets, Wi-Fi. That is what 1 carriers on this corridor state about their own fleets, across a journey of 23h 6m door to door. Where a carrier publishes nothing, this page lists nothing for it.

Where these numbers come from

Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance on this page are real and come from open data. Where a corridor has a filed timetable the departure times are real too, and ferry fares are the prices the operators publish themselves.

Observed service A carrier record shows this named operator serving this named pair, and we carry that through unchanged.

Where no operator publishes a fare for a corridor, the price here is our own estimate, worked out from the real distance and the real operator through a fare curve that follows lead time, day of the week and season. It tells you roughly what the journey costs. It is not a seat anyone has agreed to sell, and the payment step will not take it.

Defined in full at Door to door, Fares, The booking window, Carbon

On this page
Every figure above was computed for Itabaiana to Rio de Janeiro on 13 September 2026: 1714 km of route against 1490 km in a straight line, 5 services a day, 1 operator a cheapest fare of €95.88, and 23h 6m door to door on the fastest mode. The return direction is computed separately and its numbers are not these numbers.

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