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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nordeste Transportes + Expresso Nordeste | Bus | Novo Rio | Rodoviária de Guarapuava | Cheapest | ||||
 | Bus | Novo Rio | Terminal Rodoviaria de Guarapuava | Fastest |
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Get from Rio de Janeiro to Guarapuava
The journey takes about 21 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just $70, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Rio de Janeiro and Guarapuava?
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 Guarapuava
- A
Terminal Rodoviaria de Guarapuava
R. Sebastião de Camargo Ribas, 2301 - São Cristóvão, Guarapuava - PR, 85060-340, Brazil
Compare bus companies
Based on 1568 reviews, the company was rated 3.8 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the departure location and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Catarinense ticket prices on this trip start at $70
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Rio de Janeiro to Guarapuava by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Rio de Janeiro to Guarapuava?
The cheapest bus tickets from Rio de Janeiro to Guarapuava start from $70. The average price for this route is around $81. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Rio de Janeiro to Guarapuava?
The average bus trip duration from Rio de Janeiro to Guarapuava is 21h 40m, covering a distance of 548 miles (883 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 20h 5m and is operated by Catarinense.
Which bus companies service the Rio de Janeiro to Guarapuava route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Rio de Janeiro to Guarapuava?
The earliest bus departs from Rio de Janeiro to Guarapuava at 10:00am. And the latest bus departs at 1:45pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Rio de Janeiro to Guarapuava?
A bus trip from Rio de Janeiro to Guarapuava generates an estimated 22 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
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 Guarapuava was searched and found on Jan 25, 2026 with a price of $89To 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 Guarapuava, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $89 to $117 for a bus ticket from Rio de Janeiro to Guarapuava based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $111 which is on 2026-01-27.
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