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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Terminal Rodoviário de Ponta Grossa | Novo Rio | CheapestFastest |
Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 12:11 PM -03.
Get from Ponta Grossa to Rio de Janeiro
The journey takes about 18 hours 55 minutes, and with fares starting at just $79, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Ponta Grossa and Rio de Janeiro?
Stops in Ponta Grossa
- A
Terminal Rodoviário de Ponta Grossa
Av. Visconde de Taunay, 602 - Honda, Ponta Grossa - PR, 84010-760
Stops in Rio de Janeiro
- AAvenida Francisco Bicalho, 1, Santo Cristo, Rio de Janeiro - RJ, 20220-310
- B
Aeroporto Internacional Tom Jobim
Corredor BRT Transcarioca - Galeão, Rio de Janeiro - RJ, Brazil - C
Rodoviária
Terminal Padre Henrique Otte, 8851 - Santo Cristo, Rio de Janeiro - RJ, Brazil - D
Av. Pedro Calmon
Av. Pedro Calmon, 102 , Cidade Universitária, Rio de Janeiro - RJ, 21941-485, Brazil
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Based on 1519 reviews, the company was rated 3.8 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the departure location and the ticket access but often complained with the WiFi. Catarinense ticket prices on this trip start at $79
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Ponta Grossa to Rio de Janeiro by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Ponta Grossa to Rio de Janeiro?
The cheapest bus tickets from Ponta Grossa to Rio de Janeiro start from $79. The average price for this route is around $152. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Ponta Grossa to Rio de Janeiro?
The average bus travel time from Ponta Grossa to Rio de Janeiro is 18h 55m, covering a distance of 748 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 18h 20m and is operated by Catarinense.
Which bus companies service the Ponta Grossa to Rio de Janeiro route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Ponta Grossa to Rio de Janeiro?
The earliest bus departs from Ponta Grossa to Rio de Janeiro at 8:35pm. And the latest bus departs at 10:00pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Ponta Grossa to Rio de Janeiro?
A bus trip from Ponta Grossa to Rio de Janeiro generates an estimated 19 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Ponta Grossa to Rio de Janeiro was searched and found on Dec 7, 2025 with a price of $63To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Ponta Grossa to Rio de Janeiro, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $63 to $106 for a bus ticket from Ponta Grossa to Rio de Janeiro based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $63 which is on 2025-12-07.
