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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 | Estação Rodoviária de Crateús | Cheapest | ||||
| Bus | Novo Rio | Estação Rodoviária de Crateús | Fastest |
Last refresh of the prices: Last Tuesday at 9:16 PM -03.
Get from Rio de Janeiro to Crateús
The journey takes about 2 days, 16 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 2 607, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Rio de Janeiro and Crateús?
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
Stops in Crateús
- A
Crateús Onibus
R. Bento Vieira Lima, 70 - Fatima I, Crateús - CE, 63700-000, Brazil
Compare bus companies
Based on 133 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 R 2 607
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Rio de Janeiro to Crateús 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 Rio de Janeiro to Crateús?
The cheapest bus tickets from Rio de Janeiro to Crateús start at R 2 607. The average price for this route is around R 4 348. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Rio de Janeiro to Crateús?
The average bus journey time from Rio de Janeiro to Crateús is 2d , covering a distance of 1989 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 1d 23h and is operated by Gontijo.
Which bus companies service the Rio de Janeiro to Crateús route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Rio de Janeiro to Crateús?
The earliest bus departs from Rio de Janeiro to Crateús at 10:00. And the latest bus departs at 16:00.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Rio de Janeiro to Crateús?
A bus trip from Rio de Janeiro to Crateús produces an estimated 50 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 Rio de Janeiro to Crateús was searched and found on 31 Dec 2025 with a price of R 2 545To 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 Crateús as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 2 545 to R 5 124 for a bus ticket from Rio de Janeiro to Crateús based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 2 545, which is on 2025-12-31.
