Based on 134 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 1 043
Gontijo Rio de Janeiro Itabuna recent customer reviews
The bus broke down in the middle of the road
We had to wait on the side of the road in the heat almost two hours for a new bus to show up, over all we had 5 hours of delayed arrival
Based on 566 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the departure location but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Águia Branca ticket prices on this trip start at R 1 252
Based on 88 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. Viação Rio Doce ticket prices on this trip start at R 1 346
Based on 195 reviews, the company was rated 3.3 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the departure location and the cleanliness but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Itapemirim ticket prices on this trip start at R 1 204
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Rio de Janeiro to Itabuna 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 Itabuna?
The cheapest bus tickets from Rio de Janeiro to Itabuna start at R 1 043. The average price for this route is around R 2 062. 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 Itabuna?
The average bus journey time from Rio de Janeiro to Itabuna is 1d , covering a distance of 992 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 21h 50m and is operated by Gontijo.
Which bus companies service the Rio de Janeiro to Itabuna route?
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Rio de Janeiro to Itabuna?
The earliest bus departs from Rio de Janeiro to Itabuna at 02:55. And the latest bus departs at 23:40.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Rio de Janeiro to Itabuna?
A bus trip from Rio de Janeiro to Itabuna produces an estimated 25 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 Itabuna?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Viação Rio Doce, with an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 85 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Rio de Janeiro to Itabuna?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Viação Rio Doce has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.0.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Rio de Janeiro to Itabuna?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Viação Rio Doce, with a punctuality rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Rio de Janeiro to Itabuna?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Viação Rio Doce, 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.
Best price found
29/12
R 2 245
30/12
R 1 704
Today
R 1 446
The cheapest trip from Rio de Janeiro to Itabuna was searched and found on 31 Dec 2025 with a price of R 1 446
To 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 Itabuna as early as possible.