Rio de Janeiro to Cândido Sales bus

Buses from Rio de Janeiro to Cândido Sales start at €41.43 and take 13h 41m at their fastest.

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The Buses from Rio de Janeiro to Cândido Sales starts at €41.43 and takes 13h 41m door to door, run by 2 operators over 975 km, with around 6 departures a day. Fares bottom out about 60 days before departure.

Checked September 17, 2026Priced for October 5, 2026One passenger, all fees included

  • 13h 41mDoor to door
  • 12h 57mMoving
  • €52.98 to €117.33From
  • 06:37 to 07:30First and last departure
  • 6Per day
  • 26.3 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.

€52.98 to €117.33 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.

JS Turismo runs this service and does not sell it here. Bookaway takes the payment.

Buying this trip

Bookaway lists departures for Rio de Janeiro to Cândido Sales on your date, and you pay on their side.

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Fares by date

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

Typical fares

  1. about €106.33Fri18
  2. about €117.33Sat19
  3. about €98.08Sun20
  4. about €61.78Mon21
  5. about €66.73Tue22
  6. about €64.53Wed23
  7. about €82.13Thu24
  8. about €60.68Fri25
  9. about €68.38Sat26
  10. about €62.88Sun27
  11. about €52.98Mon28
  12. about €60.68Tue29
  13. about €62.88Wed30
  14. about €72.78Thu1

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 October 5, 2026

Cheapest€41.43
  1. JS Turismo JS403806:4812h 57m19:45CajuCândido Sales bus station

Door to door 13h 41mCO2 26.3 kgChanges 0Changeable for a fee

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.
OperatorFromFastest
JS Turismo€41.4313h 24m
Viacao Aguia Branca S A€43.6313h 34m

The bus gets you into Cândido Sales. It does not get you a bed, and neither do we.

A hotel room

A room in Cândido Sales for the night the bus gets in

Filter by neighborhood and by nightly price, and the map tells you what is a walk and what is a cab.

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Booking window

When to book Rio de Janeiro to Cândido Sales

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

  1. €43.0890 days
  2. €35.3860 days
  3. €43.6345 days
  4. €43.0830 days
  5. €55.1821 days
  6. €72.7814 days
  7. €82.137 days
  8. €98.083 days
  9. €106.331 days
Cheapest lead time
Fares bottom out around 60 days ahead, at €35.38.
How much it moves
The gap between the cheapest and most expensive lead time is 201 percent. The most expensive point is €106.33, 1 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.
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. €62.88Sun
  2. €52.98Mon
  3. €60.68Tue
  4. €62.88Wed
  5. €72.78Thu
  6. €60.68Fri
  7. €68.38Sat
Terminals

Where you leave from and where you arrive

Rio de Janeiro

Bus
  • Caju
  • INTO
The journey

What the journey looks like

Direct or connecting
33% of the services we sell on this corridor run through without a change. The remaining 67% involve one connection.
How far it really runs
The route covers 975 km against 848 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 Medina, Itaobim, Governador Valadares, Padre Paraíso. The gap between arriving and leaving is 65 minutes, of which about 5 is walking.
If the connection is missed
The tightest connection we sell here has a 15 percent chance of not being made on the timetable alone. Both legs are sold on one booking, so a missed connection is ours to fix and you are rebooked at no charge.
First and last departure
The first service of the day leaves Rio de Janeiro at 06:37 and the last at 07:30, across 6 departures The return direction keeps its own timetable, so the times back are not these times reversed.

Questions about Rio de Janeiro to Cândido Sales

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 Rio de Janeiro to Cândido Sales take?

The Coach from Rio de Janeiro to Cândido Sales takes 13h 41m door to door, of which 12h 57m is spent moving. The route runs 975 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 Rio de Janeiro to Cândido Sales cost?

The Coach from Rio de Janeiro to Cândido Sales starts at €41.43 for one passenger, as of September 17, 2026. A typical fare is €48.58. 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 Rio de Janeiro to Cândido Sales?

2 operators run the Coach from Rio de Janeiro to Cândido Sales: JS Turismo, Viacao Aguia Branca S A. Between them they file around 6 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 Rio de Janeiro to Cândido Sales use?

The Coach from Rio de Janeiro to Cândido Sales leaves from Caju and arrives at Cândido Sales bus station. 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 Rio de Janeiro to Cândido Sales?

Fares for the Coach from Rio de Janeiro to Cândido Sales bottom out around 60 days ahead, at €35.38. The gap between the cheapest and most expensive lead time across the window is 201 percent, measured on September 17, 2026. Booking inside the final week has consistently cost more.

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

The Coach from Rio de Janeiro to Cândido Sales produces about 26.3 kg of CO2 per passenger over 975 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 Rio de Janeiro to Cândido Sales?

Operators on the Coach from Rio de Janeiro to Cândido Sales publish Power outlets, Restrooms, Wi-Fi. That is what 2 carriers on this corridor state about their own fleets, across a journey of 13h 41m 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 Rio de Janeiro to Cândido Sales on September 17, 2026: 975 km of route against 848 km in a straight line, 6 services a day, 2 operators a cheapest fare of €41.43, and 13h 41m door to door on the fastest mode. The return direction is computed separately and its numbers are not these numbers.

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