Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Terminal Rodoviário Norte de Nova Friburgo | Rodoviária de Macaé | Cheapest | ||||
| Bus | Terminal Rodoviário Sul de Nova Friburgo | Rodoviária de Macaé | Fastest | ||||
| Bus | Terminal Rodoviário Norte de Nova Friburgo | Rodoviária de Macaé | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Terminal Rodoviário Sul de Nova Friburgo | Rodoviária de Macaé | No tags |
Last refresh of the prices: Last Friday at 8:08 AM -03.
Get from Nova Friburgo to Macaé
The journey takes about 3 hours 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 206, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Nova Friburgo and Macaé?
Stops in Nova Friburgo
- A
Terminal Rodoviário Norte de Nova Friburgo
Praça Feliciano Costa, s/n - Duas Pedras , Nova Friburgo - RJ, 28633-000 - B
Terminal Rodoviário Sul de Nova Friburgo
Av. Vereador José Martins da Costa 163 - Ponte da Saudade - Nova Friburgo - RJ
Stops in Macaé
- ARua Professor Marieta Peixoto, 110 - Centro, Macaé-RJ 27910-250
Compare bus companies
Based on 1889 reviews, the company was rated 4.2 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Autoviação 1001 ticket prices on this trip start at R 206
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Nova Friburgo to Macaé by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Nova Friburgo to Macaé?
The cheapest bus tickets from Nova Friburgo to Macaé start at R 206. The average price for this route is around R 210. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Nova Friburgo to Macaé?
The average bus journey time from Nova Friburgo to Macaé is 3h 30m, covering a distance of 77 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 3h 10m and is operated by Autoviação 1001.
Which bus companies service the Nova Friburgo to Macaé route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 11 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Nova Friburgo to Macaé?
The earliest bus departs from Nova Friburgo to Macaé at 04:30. And the latest bus departs at 20:00.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Nova Friburgo to Macaé?
A bus trip from Nova Friburgo to Macaé produces an estimated 2 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Nova Friburgo to Macaé was searched and found on 23 Jan 2026 with a price of R 172To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Nova Friburgo to Macaé as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 172 to R 216 for a bus ticket from Nova Friburgo to Macaé based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 172, which is on 2026-01-23.
