Cheapest€83.78
- JS Turismo JS705806:4829h 42m12:30Terminal Rodoviário De CaruaruCaju
Door to door 30h 26mCO2 55.9 kgChanges 0Changeable for a fee
Caruaru to Rio de Janeiro bus
Buses from Caruaru to Rio de Janeiro start at €85.43 and take 30h 26m at their fastest.
Check dates and fares
Fares and seats move by the day. Price Caruaru to Rio de Janeiro on the date you actually want, rather than on the date this page was built.
The Buses from Caruaru to Rio de Janeiro starts at €85.43 and takes 30h 26m door to door, run by 2 operators over 2,069 km, with around 8 departures a day. Fares bottom out about 60 days before departure.
- 30h 26mDoor to door
- 29h 42mMoving
- €85.43 to €188.83From
- 06:41 to 14:54First and last departure
- 8Per day
- 55.9 kgCO2
First and last are taken from the services we sell on October 5, 2026. The return direction keeps its own timetable and is not these times reversed.
€85.43 to €188.83 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
- about €167.93Tue15
- about €170.13Wed16
- about €188.83Thu17
- about €161.33Fri18
- about €165.73Sat19
- about €165.73Sun20
- about €102.48Mon21
- about €103.58Tue22
- about €109.08Wed23
- about €137.13Thu24
- about €124.48Fri25
- about €132.73Sat26
- about €128.88Sun27
- about €85.43Mon28
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.
The cheapest and the fastest on October 5, 2026
Fastest€96.98
- Auto Viação Cruzeiro AV654107:302h 56m10:26Terminal Rodoviário De CaruaruTerminal de Vans de Arapiraca
- Empresa Gontijo de Transportes EG328411:1625h 16m12:32Terminal de Vans de ArapiracaCaju
Changes at Arapiraca, with 50 minutes between services and a walk of about 5 minutes.
Door to door 29h 46mCO2 55.9 kgChanges 1Changeable for a fee
Bus operators
| Operator | From | Fastest |
|---|---|---|
| JS Turismo | €83.78 | 27h 31m |
| Transportadora Turistica Suzano | €85.43 | 27h 30m |
The bus gets you into Rio de Janeiro. It does not get you a bed, and neither do we.
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When to book Caruaru to Rio de Janeiro
The same search run across the whole booking window, so the shape of the curve is visible rather than described.
- €106.3390 days
- €81.5860 days
- €91.4845 days
- €84.3330 days
- €83.7821 days
- €85.4314 days
- €102.487 days
- €188.833 days
- €167.931 days
- Cheapest lead time
- Fares bottom out around 60 days ahead, at €81.58.
- How much it moves
- The gap between the cheapest and most expensive lead time is 131 percent. The most expensive point is €188.83, 3 days out.
- What that means
- Today sits inside the cheap window, which closes about 60 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.
- €128.88Sun
- €85.43Mon
- €103.58Tue
- €109.08Wed
- €137.13Thu
- €124.48Fri
- €132.73Sat
Where you leave from and where you arrive
Caruaru
Bus
- Terminal Rodoviário De Caruaru
- Terminal Leste
Rio de Janeiro
Bus
- Caju
- INTO
What the journey actually looks like
- Direct or connecting
- 50% of the services we sell on this corridor run through without a change. The remaining 50% involve one connection.
- How far it really runs
- The route covers 2,069 km against 1,799 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 Arapiraca, Além Paraíba, Propriá, Estância. The gap between arriving and leaving is 50 minutes, of which about 5 is walking.
- If the connection is missed
- The tightest connection we sell here has a 19 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 Caruaru at 06:41 and the last at 14:54, across 8 departures The return direction keeps its own timetable, so the times back are not these times reversed.
Questions about Caruaru 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 Caruaru to Rio de Janeiro take?
The Coach from Caruaru to Rio de Janeiro takes 30h 26m door to door, of which 29h 42m is spent moving. The route runs 2,069 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 Caruaru to Rio de Janeiro cost?
The Coach from Caruaru to Rio de Janeiro starts at €85.43 for one passenger, as of September 14, 2026. A typical fare is €98.08. 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 Caruaru to Rio de Janeiro?
2 operators run the Coach from Caruaru to Rio de Janeiro: JS Turismo, Transportadora Turistica Suzano. Between them they file around 8 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 Caruaru to Rio de Janeiro use?
The Coach from Caruaru to Rio de Janeiro leaves from Terminal Rodoviário De Caruaru 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 Caruaru to Rio de Janeiro?
Fares for the Coach from Caruaru to Rio de Janeiro bottom out around 60 days ahead, at €81.58. The gap between the cheapest and most expensive lead time across the window is 131 percent, measured on September 14, 2026. Booking inside the final week has consistently cost more.
How much CO2 does the Coach from Caruaru to Rio de Janeiro produce?
The Coach from Caruaru to Rio de Janeiro produces about 55.9 kg of CO2 per passenger over 2069 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 Caruaru to Rio de Janeiro?
Operators on the Coach from Caruaru to Rio de Janeiro publish Power outlets, Restrooms, Wi-Fi. That is what 2 carriers on this corridor state about their own fleets, across a journey of 30h 26m 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 Caruaru to Rio de Janeiro on September 14, 2026: 2069 km of route against 1799 km in a straight line, 8 services a day, 2 operators a cheapest fare of €85.43, and 30h 26m door to door on the fastest mode. The return direction is computed separately and its numbers are not these numbers.
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