Rio de Janeiro to Mariana bus

Buses from Rio de Janeiro to Mariana start at €23.83 and take 5h 17m at their fastest.

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The Buses from Rio de Janeiro to Mariana starts at €23.83 and takes 5h 17m door to door, run by 1 operator over 325 km, with around 1 departure a day. Fares bottom out about 45 days before departure.

Checked September 12, 2026Priced for September 30, 2026One passenger, all fees included

  • 5h 17mDoor to door
  • 4h 33mMoving
  • €23.83From
  • 8.8 kgCO2
Real services

The cheapest and the fastest on September 30, 2026

Two journeys we can sell today, with the service number each operator files them under.

Cheapest€17.78
  1. Util - Uniao Transporte Interestadual de Luxo UU235606:324h 33m11:05CajuMariana bus station

Door to door 5h 17mCO2 8.8 kgChanges 0Changeable for a fee

Carriers

Bus operators

Speed, flexibility and what is on board. Nothing here is a rating, because we have not earned one.

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
Util - Uniao Transporte Interestadual de Luxo€17.785h 2m72 km/hChangeablePower outlets, Restrooms, Wi-Fi

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

A hotel room

Where to stay in Mariana

Sort by distance from Mariana Railway Station and you can see which places are ten minutes on foot and which are not.

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Booking window

When to book Rio de Janeiro to Mariana

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

  1. €22.7390 days
  2. €17.7860 days
  3. €13.3845 days
  4. €18.3330 days
  5. €22.1821 days
  6. €23.8314 days
  7. €31.537 days
  8. €28.233 days
  9. €41.981 days
Cheapest lead time
Fares bottom out around 45 days ahead, at €13.38.
How much it moves
The gap between the cheapest and most expensive lead time is 214 percent. The most expensive point is €41.98, 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. €28.23Sun
  2. €24.38Mon
  3. €24.38Tue
  4. €25.48Wed
  5. €24.93Thu
  6. €31.53Fri
  7. €23.83Sat
Terminals

Where you leave from and where you arrive

The stations, airports and ports each mode on this corridor actually uses.

Rio de Janeiro

Bus
  • Caju
  • INTO
The journey

What the journey actually looks like

Direct or connecting, how far the route really runs, and what happens when a connection is missed.

How far it really runs
The route covers 325 km against 282 km in a straight line, a detour of 15 percent. Track and road geometry account for the difference.
First and last departure
The first service of the day leaves Rio de Janeiro at 06:32 and the last at 06:32, across 1 departures. The return direction keeps its own timetable, so the times back are not these times reversed.

Questions about Rio de Janeiro to Mariana

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 Mariana take?

The Coach from Rio de Janeiro to Mariana takes 5h 17m door to door, of which 4h 33m is spent moving. The route runs 325 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 Mariana cost?

The Coach from Rio de Janeiro to Mariana starts at €23.83 for one passenger, checked on September 12, 2026. A typical fare is €17.78. 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 Mariana?

1 operators run the Coach from Rio de Janeiro to Mariana: Util - Uniao Transporte Interestadual de Luxo. Between them they file around 1 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 Mariana use?

The Coach from Rio de Janeiro to Mariana leaves from Caju and arrives at Mariana 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 Mariana?

Fares for the Coach from Rio de Janeiro to Mariana bottom out around 45 days ahead, at €13.38. The gap between the cheapest and most expensive lead time across the window is 214 percent, measured on September 12, 2026. Booking inside the final week has consistently cost more.

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

The Coach from Rio de Janeiro to Mariana produces about 8.8 kg of CO2 per passenger over 325 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 Mariana?

Operators on the Coach from Rio de Janeiro to Mariana publish Power outlets, Restrooms, Wi-Fi. That is what 1 carriers on this corridor state about their own fleets, across a journey of 5h 17m 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 Rio de Janeiro to Mariana on September 12, 2026: 325 km of route against 282 km in a straight line, 1 services a day, 1 operators, a cheapest fare of €23.83, and 5h 17m door to door on the fastest mode. The return direction is computed separately and its numbers are not these numbers.

Related journeys

The bus is the simple part. What you do once you are in Mariana is somebody else's catalog.

A guided tour group

Things to do in Mariana

Timed entry, guided walks and half-day trips out of Mariana, with free cancellation on most of it.

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