Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Bus | Itapema Bus Terminal | Novo Rio | No tags | ||||
 | Bus | Itapema Bus Terminal | Novo Rio | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Itapema Bus Terminal | Novo Rio | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Itapema Bus Terminal | Novo Rio | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Itapema Bus Terminal | Novo Rio | No tags |
Get from Itapema to Rio de Janeiro
The journey takes about 19 hours 45 minutes, and with fares starting at just £28, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Itapema and Rio de Janeiro?
Stops in Itapema
- AR. Seiscentos 323 - Tabuleiro dos Oliveiras, Itapema - SC, 88220-000, Brazil
Stops in Rio de Janeiro
- AAvenida Francisco Bicalho, 1, Santo Cristo, Rio de Janeiro - RJ, 20220-310
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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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Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Itapema to Rio de Janeiro
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much is the bus ticket from Itapema to Rio de Janeiro?
The cheapest coach tickets from Itapema to Rio de Janeiro start from £28. The average price for this route is around £45. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Itapema to Rio de Janeiro?
The average bus journey time from Itapema to Rio de Janeiro is 19h 45m, covering a distance of 445 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 18h 45m and is operated by Itapemirim.
Which bus companies service the Itapema to Rio de Janeiro route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 4 buses available per day, including services from Viação Penha, Itapemirim.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Itapema to Rio de Janeiro?
The earliest bus departs from Itapema to Rio de Janeiro at 13:30. And the latest bus departs at 21:30.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Itapema to Rio de Janeiro?
A bus journey from Itapema to Rio de Janeiro produces an estimated 18 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Which is the best bus company from Itapema to Rio de Janeiro?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Viação Penha, with an average rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars based on 482 reviews.
Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Itapema to Rio de Janeiro?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Itapemirim has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 1.2.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Itapema to Rio de Janeiro?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Itapemirim, with a punctuality rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Itapema to Rio de Janeiro?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Itapemirim, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 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 Itapema to Rio de Janeiro was searched and found on 26 Nov 2025 with a price of £28To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Itapema to Rio de Janeiro as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £28 to £89 for a bus ticket from Itapema to Rio de Janeiro based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £28, which is on 2025-11-28.
