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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 Maceió | Novo Rio | CheapestFastest |
Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 4:25 PM -03.
Get from Maceió to Rio de Janeiro
The journey takes about 1 day, 17 hours 17 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 1 765, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Maceió and Rio de Janeiro?
Stops in Maceió
- AAvenida Governador Lamenha Filho, 127, 57043-000 Feitosa, Maceió - Alagoas
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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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Maceió to Rio de Janeiro by bus
How much does a bus ticket from Maceió to Rio de Janeiro cost?
The bus ticket price from Maceió to Rio de Janeiro starts at R 1 765. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Maceió to Rio de Janeiro is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the bus ride from Maceió to Rio de Janeiro?
The average travel time between Maceió and Rio de Janeiro is around 1d 17h, although the fastest bus will take about 1d 15h. This is the time it takes to travel the 1675 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily bus connections are there between Maceió and Rio de Janeiro?
The number of buses from Maceió to Rio de Janeiro can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 1 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Maceió to Rio de Janeiro by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which bus companies travel from Maceió to Rio de Janeiro?
When taking the bus from Maceió to Rio de Janeiro, you can travel comfortably and safely with Gontijo, BUSX, Viação Nacional.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Maceió to Rio de Janeiro was searched and found on 21 Nov 2025 with a price of R 1 596To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Maceió to Rio de Janeiro as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 1 596 to R 2 933 for a bus ticket from Maceió to Rio de Janeiro based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 596, which is on 2025-11-21.
