What are the most popular routes to Brazil?
| Route | Average price | Average duration | Daily departures | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| São Paulo - Rio de Janeiro | Average pricePLN 100 | Average duration6h 30m | Daily departures86 | |
| Rio de Janeiro - São Paulo | Average pricePLN 95 | Average duration6h 30m | Daily departures91 | |
| Rio de Janeiro - Foz do Iguaçu | Average pricePLN 362 | Average duration1d 5h | Daily departures9 | |
| Salvador - Rio de Janeiro | Average pricePLN 445 | Average duration1d 8h | Daily departures5 | |
| São Paulo - Arraial do Cabo | Average pricePLN 168 | Average duration12h 14m | Daily departures10 | |
| Rio de Janeiro - Curitiba | Average pricePLN 164 | Average duration15h 20m | Daily departures25 | |
| São Paulo - Nova Iguaçu | Average pricePLN 151 | Average duration5h 30m | Daily departures4 | |
| Brasília - Rio de Janeiro | Average pricePLN 351 | Average duration20h 30m | Daily departures7 | |
| Foz do Iguaçu - Rio de Janeiro | Average pricePLN 391 | Average duration1d 5h | Daily departures9 | |
| São Paulo - Duque de Caxias | Average pricePLN 171 | Average duration6h 30m | Daily departures3 |
What popular bus companies operate in Brazil?
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Frequently asked questions about travelling in Brazil
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much does a bus ticket cost in Brazil?
Bus travel in Brazil is one of the most affordable ways to get around. Prices vary depending on distance and route: Short trips between nearby cities are usually budget-friendly. In the last 12 months, the average ticket price for domestic routes was PLN 108. Long-distance journeys connecting major hubs are more expensive but still offer great value. International routes to neighbouring countries are higher priced but often cheaper than flights.
Example fares in Brazil:
São Paulo ↔ Rio de Janeiro (average: PLN 100)
Rio de Janeiro ↔ Foz do Iguaçu (average: PLN 362)
Salvador ↔ Rio de Janeiro (average: PLN 445)What is the best way to travel around Brazil?
While you can choose from different transportation options, Buses and Trains are usually the most convenient and cost-effective way to explore Brazil:
- Bus: 102511 routes
- Train: 3 routesHow do I book bus and train tickets in Brazil?
Booking a bus or train ticket is simple and flexible: Online with Busbud, you can compare schedules and operators, reserve your seat in advance and pay securely by selecting your preferred method and currency. You can also download our App: Get it on Google Play, Download on the App Store.
Do I need cash, or can I pay by card in Brazil?
When buying Bus or Train tickets in Brazil with Busbud we accept the following payment methods: Visa, MasterCard, Elo touch, American Express, Diners Club Canada, Discover Click to Pay, JCB payment, Pix Money Transfer, Google Pay
Currency: Brazilian Real (BRL) is the main currency.How do I travel from São Paulo to Rio de Janeiro by bus?
The bus is the most popular way to travel from São Paulo to Rio de Janeiro
Travel time: 6h 30m
Ticket prices: From PLN 100
Frequency: 86 departures daily
Recommended operators: BlaBlaCar Bus, Rede Expressos, ALSA, FlixBus, VLI, CATEDRAL, Autoviação 1001, Flechabus, Viação Penha, Costa VerdeHow do I get from Brazil to neighbouring countries by bus or train?
The buses connecting with major cities in neighbouring countries are:
Florianópolis ↔ Buenos Aires, Argentina
Porto Alegre ↔ Buenos Aires, Argentina
Porto Alegre ↔ Montevideo, UruguayWhat are the most popular airports in Brazil?
You can find train and bus routes to and from some major airports. For example: Guarulhos Airport, Congonhas Airport, Campinas, Viracopos International Airport , Belo Horizonte Confins Airport (CNF), Fortaleza Airport, Recife Guararapes Airport (REC), Aeroporto Internacional de Campo Grande





