Cheapest€107.43
- Rotas de Viacao do Triangulo RV527417:2733h 24m02:51Terminal Rodoviário de BelémCaju
Door to door 34h 8mCO2 66.2 kgChanges 0Changeable for a fee
Belém to Rio de Janeiro bus
Buses from Belém to Rio de Janeiro start at €121.73 and take 33h 13m at their fastest.
The Buses from Belém to Rio de Janeiro starts at €121.73 and takes 33h 13m door to door, run by 1 operator over 2,453 km, with around 5 departures a day. Fares bottom out about 45 days before departure.
- 33h 13mDoor to door
- 32h 29mMoving
- €121.73From
- 66.2 kgCO2
The cheapest and the fastest on September 28, 2026
Two journeys we can sell today, with the service number each operator files them under.
Bus operators
Speed, flexibility and what is on board. Nothing here is a rating, because we have not earned one.
| Operator | From | Fastest | Typical speed | Flexibility | On board |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rotas de Viacao do Triangulo | €107.43 | 32h 23m | 72 km/h | Changeable | Power outlets, Restrooms, Wi-Fi |
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When to book Belém to Rio de Janeiro
The same search run across the whole booking window, so the shape of the curve is visible rather than described.
- €165.1890 days
- €87.6360 days
- €83.7845 days
- €97.5330 days
- €131.6321 days
- €144.2814 days
- €152.537 days
- €162.983 days
- €246.581 days
- Cheapest lead time
- Fares bottom out around 45 days ahead, at €83.78.
- How much it moves
- The gap between the cheapest and most expensive lead time is 194 percent. The most expensive point is €246.58, 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.
Which departure day costs least
Median cheapest fare for each weekday, taken across the next three weeks of real prices.
- €181.68Sun
- €144.83Mon
- €121.73Tue
- €128.88Wed
- €170.13Thu
- €144.28Fri
- €164.08Sat
Where you leave from and where you arrive
The stations, airports and ports each mode on this corridor actually uses.
Belém
Bus
- Terminal Rodoviário de Belém
- Terminal da Ufra
Rio de Janeiro
Bus
- Caju
- INTO
What the journey actually looks like
Direct or connecting, how far the route really runs, and what happens when a connection is missed.
- Direct or connecting
- 56% of the services we sell on this corridor run through without a change. The remaining 44% involve one connection.
- How far it really runs
- The route covers 2,453 km against 2,453 km in a straight line, a detour of 1 percent. Track and road geometry account for the difference.
- Where the change is
- Connections are made at Belo Horizonte, Araguaína, Imperatriz, Patos de Minas. The gap between arriving and leaving is 51 minutes, of which about 14 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 Belém at 06:18 and the last at 17:27, across 5 departures. The return direction keeps its own timetable, so the times back are not these times reversed.
Buses against the other ways to make this journey
The same corridor, door to door, with every mode that runs it.
| Mode | Door to door | Moving | At the ends | From | CO2 | Per day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flight | 6h 48m | 3h 38m | 3h 10m | €200.74 | 621.6 kg | 4 |
| Coach | 33h 13m | 32h 29m | 44m | €121.73 | 66.2 kg | 5 |
Questions about Belém to Rio de Janeiro
The questions people actually ask about this trip, 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 Belém to Rio de Janeiro take?
The Coach from Belém to Rio de Janeiro takes 33h 13m door to door, of which 32h 29m is spent moving. The route runs 2,453 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 Belém to Rio de Janeiro cost?
The Coach from Belém to Rio de Janeiro starts at €121.73 for one passenger, checked on September 28, 2026. A typical fare is €123.93. 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 Belém to Rio de Janeiro?
1 operators run the Coach from Belém to Rio de Janeiro: Rotas de Viacao do Triangulo. 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 Belém to Rio de Janeiro use?
The Coach from Belém to Rio de Janeiro leaves from Terminal Rodoviário de Belém 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.
Is the Coach the best way from Belém to Rio de Janeiro?
Traveling from Belém to Rio de Janeiro by Flight costs €200.74 and takes 6h 48m door to door, against 33h 13m by Coach. Which is better depends on whether the money or the hours matter more on this trip. The comparison table on this page shows every mode side by side.
When should I book the Coach from Belém to Rio de Janeiro?
Fares for the Coach from Belém to Rio de Janeiro bottom out around 45 days ahead, at €83.78. The gap between the cheapest and most expensive lead time across the window is 194 percent, measured on September 28, 2026. Booking inside the final week has consistently cost more.
How much CO2 does the Coach from Belém to Rio de Janeiro produce?
The Coach from Belém to Rio de Janeiro produces about 66.2 kg of CO2 per passenger over 2453 km, which works out at roughly 27 grams per passenger kilometer. That figure is for the whole journey and for one traveler, not for the vehicle.
What is provided on board the Coach from Belém to Rio de Janeiro?
Operators on the Coach from Belém to Rio de Janeiro publish Power outlets, Restrooms, Wi-Fi. That is what 1 carriers on this corridor state about their own fleets, across a journey of 33h 13m door to door. Where a carrier publishes nothing, this page lists nothing for it.
Where these numbers come from
Observed service A carrier record shows this named operator serving this named pair, and we carry that through unchanged.
Schedules, seat counts and fares are generated by our own model until the supplier contracts are signed. Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance are real. We would rather say that on every page than let a modeled number pass for a filed one.
Defined in full at Door to door, Fares, The booking window, Carbon
- On this page
- Every figure above was computed for Belém to Rio de Janeiro on September 11, 2026: 2453 km of route against 2453 km in a straight line, 5 services a day, 1 operators, a cheapest fare of €121.73, and 33h 13m door to door on the fastest mode. The return direction is computed separately and its numbers are not these numbers.
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