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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Bus | Novo Rio | Rodoviario Terminal Esplanada | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Novo Rio | Rodoviario Terminal Esplanada | No tags | ||||
 | Bus | Novo Rio | Rodoviario Terminal Esplanada | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Novo Rio | Rodoviario Terminal Esplanada | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Novo Rio | Rodoviario Terminal Esplanada | No tags |
Get from Rio de Janeiro to Esplanada
The journey takes about 1 day, 12 hours 10 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 1 575, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Rio de Janeiro and Esplanada?
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 Esplanada
- ARua Virgílio Ribeiro de Araújo, 158-230, Esplanada - BA, 48370-000, Brazil
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Rio de Janeiro to Esplanada 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 Esplanada?
The cheapest bus tickets from Rio de Janeiro to Esplanada start at R 1 575. The average price for this route is around R 2 054. 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 Esplanada?
The average bus journey time from Rio de Janeiro to Esplanada is 1d 12h, covering a distance of 1356 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 1d 11h and is operated by Itapemirim.
Which bus companies service the Rio de Janeiro to Esplanada route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day, including services from Águia Branca, Itapemirim, BUSX.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Rio de Janeiro to Esplanada?
The earliest bus departs from Rio de Janeiro to Esplanada at 06:30. And the latest bus departs at 07:40.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Rio de Janeiro to Esplanada?
A bus trip from Rio de Janeiro to Esplanada produces an estimated 34 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
What is the best bus company from Rio de Janeiro to Esplanada?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Águia Branca, with an average rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 571 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Rio de Janeiro to Esplanada?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Águia Branca has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 1.6.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Rio de Janeiro to Esplanada?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Águia Branca, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Rio de Janeiro to Esplanada?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Águia Branca, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.
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 Esplanada was searched and found on 15 Jan 2026 with a price of R 2 239To 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 Esplanada as early as possible.
