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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Novo Rio | Terminal Rodoviário de Paulo Afonso | CheapestFastest |
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Get from Rio de Janeiro to Paulo Afonso
The journey takes about 1 day, 15 hours 33 minutes, and with fares starting at just £75, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Based on 131 reviews, the company was rated 3 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the ticket access but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Gontijo ticket prices on this trip start at £75
Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Rio de Janeiro to Paulo Afonso
What's the distance between Rio de Janeiro and Paulo Afonso by coach?
The journey from Rio de Janeiro to Paulo Afonso by coach covers an approximate distance of 989 miles (1594 km).
How can I travel from Rio de Janeiro to Paulo Afonso avoiding air travel?
To travel from Rio de Janeiro to Paulo Afonso without flying, you can take the coaches. Choosing the coach guarantees a comfortable and sustainable travel experience, allowing you to admire the views on your way to your destination. You might also find carpooling options to travel between the two cities.
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 Paulo Afonso was searched and found on 24 Nov 2025 with a price of £64To 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 Paulo Afonso as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £64 to £68 for a bus ticket from Rio de Janeiro to Paulo Afonso based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £64, which is on 2025-11-24.
