Find coaches from Natal to Rio de Janeiro

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Next departures from Natal to Rio de Janeiro on 4 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Gontijo
    		Terminal de Natal
    		Novo RioCheapestFastest

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    Get from Natal to Rio de Janeiro

    This route is served by bus only

    The journey takes about 2 days, 2 hours 16 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$119, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

    1bus per day
    2d 2hAverage duration
    2083 kmDistance
    52kgCO₂ emissions

    Bus Natal to Rio de Janeiro: Trip Overview

    Average ticket priceUS$126
    Average bus trip duration2d 2h
    Number of daily buses1
    Earliest bus departure14:00
    Distance2083 km

    Natal to Rio de Janeiro Bus

    Busbud helps you find a bus from Natal to Rio de Janeiro. Get the best fare and schedule, book a round trip ticket or find buses with WiFi and electrical outlets.

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    Frequently asked questions on the trip Natal - Rio de Janeiro

    1. How much does a bus ticket from Natal to Rio de Janeiro cost?

      The bus ticket price from Natal to Rio de Janeiro starts at US$119. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Natal 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!

    2. How long is the bus ride from Natal to Rio de Janeiro?

      The average travel time between Natal and Rio de Janeiro is around 2d 2h, although the fastest bus will take about 2d . This is the time it takes to travel the 2091 km that separates the two cities.

    3. How many daily bus connections are there between Natal and Rio de Janeiro?

      The number of buses from Natal 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 Natal to Rio de Janeiro by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

    4. Which bus companies travel from Natal to Rio de Janeiro?

      When taking the bus from Natal to Rio de Janeiro, you can travel comfortably and safely with Gontijo, BUSX, Expresso Guanabara.

    Find cheapest prices for buses

    Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

    Best price found
    30/10
    US$228
    31/10
    US$144
    Today
    US$163
    02/11
    No data
    03/11
    US$102
    04/11
    US$110
    05/11
    US$143
    06/11
    US$124
    busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Natal to Rio de Janeiro was searched and found on 03 Nov 2025 with a price of US$102

    To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Natal to Rio de Janeiro as early as possible.

    You can expect to pay from US$102 to US$228 for a bus ticket from Natal to Rio de Janeiro based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$102, which is on 2025-11-03.

    About Bus Travel

    Bus Travel Tips

    Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Natal and Rio de Janeiro!

    Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Natal to Rio de Janeiro, get comfy and count the stars.

    Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Natal to Rio de Janeiro.

    Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Natal to Rio de Janeiro while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

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    Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

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    9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

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