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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Rodoviária Menezes Cortes | Itaipava Passenger Transport Terminal | Cheapest | ||||
 | Bus | Novo Rio | Itaipava Passenger Transport Terminal | Fastest | ||||
| Bus | Rodoviária Menezes Cortes | Itaipava Passenger Transport Terminal | No tags | ||||
 | Bus | Rodoviária Menezes Cortes | Itaipava Passenger Transport Terminal | No tags |
Last refresh of the prices: Last Friday at 11:24 PM -03.
Get from Rio de Janeiro to Itaipava
The journey takes about 1 hour 55 minutes, and with fares starting at just $15, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Rio de Janeiro to Itaipava 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 Rio de Janeiro to Itaipava?
The cheapest bus tickets from Rio de Janeiro to Itaipava start from $15. The average price for this route is around $17. 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 Rio de Janeiro to Itaipava?
The average bus travel time from Rio de Janeiro to Itaipava is 1h 55m, covering a distance of 58 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 55m and is operated by Viação Salutaris.
Which bus companies service the Rio de Janeiro to Itaipava route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 3 buses available per day, including services from UNICA, Viação Salutaris, Facil, Viacao Teresopolis.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Rio de Janeiro to Itaipava?
The earliest bus departs from Rio de Janeiro to Itaipava at 11:00am. And the latest bus departs at 7:50pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Rio de Janeiro to Itaipava?
A bus trip from Rio de Janeiro to Itaipava generates an estimated 1 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Rio de Janeiro to Itaipava?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Facil, with an average rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Rio de Janeiro to Itaipava?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Viacao Teresopolis has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Rio de Janeiro to Itaipava?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Facil, with a punctuality rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Rio de Janeiro to Itaipava?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Facil, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Rio de Janeiro to Itaipava was searched and found on Dec 2, 2025 with a price of $13To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Rio de Janeiro to Itaipava, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $13 to $15 for a bus ticket from Rio de Janeiro to Itaipava based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $13 which is on 2025-12-05.
Usually Facil will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.
