Bus Buenos Aires to Rio de Janeiro - Compare all Companies

Compare all timetables for the bus from Buenos Aires to Rio de Janeiro

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Buenos Aires to Rio de Janeiro from various bus operators like JBL Turismo or Crucero del Norte for the next days.

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$170

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Tuesday

$137

Wednesday

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	JBL Turismo	43h 50m	6:30 PM	Buenos Aires	Retiro Bus Station	2:20 PM	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station do Rio		Premium Economy	$170	A Bus from JBL Turismo goes from Retiro Bus Station, Buenos Aires (Argentina) at 12/5/2025 6:30:00 PM to Bus Station do Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) arriving at 12/7/2025 2:20:00 PM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $170 per person are available. Travel duration is 43h 50m
	Crucero del Norte	46h 0m	3:00 PM	Buenos Aires	Retiro Bus Station	1:00 PM	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station do Rio		First Class	$191	A Bus from Crucero del Norte goes from Retiro Bus Station, Buenos Aires (Argentina) at 12/5/2025 3:00:00 PM to Bus Station do Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) arriving at 12/7/2025 1:00:00 PM. 50 First Class ticket for $191 per person are available. Travel duration is 46h 0m

Did you know that if you travel from Buenos Aires to Rio de Janeiro via Porto Alegre, RS, you can save more than $29? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- Buson
  
  49h 30m
  
  0
  
  12:30 PM
  
  Buenos Aires
  Retiro Bus Station
  
  7:45 AM
  
  Porto Alegre, RS
  Central Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $86
  
  A Bus from Buson goes from Retiro Bus Station, Buenos Aires (Argentina) at 12/6/2025 12:30:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Porto Alegre, RS (Brazil) arriving at 12/7/2025 7:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $86 per person are available. Travel duration is 19h 15m
- CheckMyBus Brazil
  
  29h 15m
  
  0
  
  8:45 AM
  
  Porto Alegre, RS
  Central Bus Station
  
  2:00 PM
  
  Rio de Janeiro
  Bus Station do Rio
  
  0
  
  Premium Economy
  
  $55
  
  A Bus from CheckMyBus Brazil goes from Central Bus Station, Porto Alegre, RS (Brazil) at 12/7/2025 8:45:00 AM to Bus Station do Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) arriving at 12/8/2025 2:00:00 PM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $55 per person are available. Travel duration is 29h 15m
Travel time is 5h 40m longer, but you will save $29

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	JBL Turismo	53h 0m	12:30 PM	Buenos Aires	Retiro Bus Station	5:30 PM	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station do Rio		Basic	$137	A Bus from JBL Turismo goes from Retiro Bus Station, Buenos Aires (Argentina) at 12/9/2025 12:30:00 PM to Bus Station do Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) arriving at 12/11/2025 5:30:00 PM. 50 Basic ticket for $137 per person are available. Travel duration is 53h 0m
	JBL Turismo	52h 30m	12:30 PM	Buenos Aires	Retiro Bus Station	5:00 PM	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station do Rio		Basic	$139	A Bus from JBL Turismo goes from Retiro Bus Station, Buenos Aires (Argentina) at 12/9/2025 12:30:00 PM to Bus Station do Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) arriving at 12/11/2025 5:00:00 PM. 50 Basic ticket for $139 per person are available. Travel duration is 52h 30m

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Buenos Aires to Rio de Janeiro is $137 on 12/9/2025. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.

Frequency of bus connections between Buenos Aires and Rio de Janeiro

See here how frequent the connections between Buenos Aires and Rio de Janeiro are, during different times and days of the week.

Friday is the busiest day, with more than 15 daily buses from Buenos Aires to Rio de Janeiro. Tuesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 2 daily coaches between Buenos Aires and Rio de Janeiro.

The busiest time of the day is the Evening, with 11 buses from Buenos Aires to Rio de Janeiro, while Afternoon sees the fewest connections between Buenos Aires and Rio de Janeiro, with 6 offers.

Facts about the bus from Buenos Aires to Rio de Janeiro

Compare all providers like JBL Turismo and Crucero del Norte that travel 8 times every day by bus from Buenos Aires to Rio de Janeiro in one click! Book your bus ticket from Buenos Aires to Rio de Janeiro starting from $137!

Cheapest Bus	$137
Fastest Bus	43h 50m
Earliest Bus	3:00 PM
Latest Bus	12:30 PM
Daily Bus Routes	8 Ø
Distance	1,221.6 miles
Bus Companies	JBL Turismo and Crucero del Norte

Cheapest bus connections from Buenos Aires to Rio de Janeiro

Every day, 8 buses from 2 bus companies leave Buenos Aires for Rio de Janeiro: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 12/04/2025 and for the following days.

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday 11/30

Monday 12/01

Tuesday 12/02

Wednesday 12/03

Thursday 12/04

$278

Friday 12/05

$190

Saturday 12/06

Sunday 12/07

$234

Monday 12/08

Tuesday 12/09

$282

Wednesday 12/10

$280

Thursday 12/11

$247

Friday 12/12

$196

Saturday 12/13

$243

Sunday 12/14

$245

Monday 12/15

$208

Tuesday 12/16

$292

Wednesday 12/17

$290

Thursday 12/18

$280

Friday 12/19

$188

Saturday 12/20

$278

Sunday 12/21

$284

Monday 12/22

Tuesday 12/23

Wednesday 12/24

Thursday 12/25

$278

Friday 12/26

$186

Saturday 12/27

The cheapest time to travel from Buenos Aires to Rio de Janeiro

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Buenos Aires to Rio de Janeiro, for the next 30 days.

With a price starting from $137, Tuesday is the cheapest day for a bus from Buenos Aires to Rio de Janeiro. Friday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $170.

Afternoon is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Buenos Aires to Rio de Janeiro, with $137. Evening is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $170.

How to save money travelling from Buenos Aires to Rio de Janeiro

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Buenos Aires to Rio de Janeiro in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Buenos Aires to Rio de Janeiro, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Buenos Aires to Rio de Janeiro are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Buenos Aires to Rio de Janeiro

These are the most booked bus companies between Buenos Aires to Rio de Janeiro from our users.

Crucero del Norte from Buenos Aires to Rio de Janeiro

Here you will find the key facts about the Crucero del Norte bus route Buenos Aires to Rio de Janeiro:

Cheapest Price	$191
Fastest Bus	46h 0m
Earliest Bus	3:00 PM
Last Bus	3:00 PM
Daily Connections	4 Ø
Found on	12/2/2025

JBL Turismo from Buenos Aires to Rio de Janeiro

Here you will find the key facts about the JBL Turismo bus route Buenos Aires to Rio de Janeiro:

Cheapest Price	$137
Fastest Bus	43h 50m
Earliest Bus	6:30 PM
Last Bus	12:30 PM
Daily Connections	6 Ø
Found on	12/2/2025

All bus stations and stops in Buenos Aires and Rio de Janeiro

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Buenos Aires and Rio de Janeiro.

Liniers Bus Station

Avenida General Paz , Liniers 10868/76

Retiro Bus Station

Av. Antártida Argentina y Calle 10 - Capital Federal. 10

Terminal de Ómnibus Dellepiane

Teniente General Luís Dellepiane Av. Perito Moreno 3950, Villa Soldati, Ciudad de Buenos Aires

Villa Tesei

Reyes Catolicos 246

Thames - Panamericana

Bus Station do Rio

Avenida Francisco Bicalho 01

Hotel Golden Park

Glória

Menezes Côrtes Bus Station

Rua São José 35

Campo Grande

Rua Aurélio de Figueiredo 1515

Metrô São Francisco Xavier

Avenida Heitor Beltrão

Compare the bus with other modes of transport

The bus is often the cheapest mode of transport, while other modes like train or flight are faster. Looking for quicker alternatives to travel from Buenos Aires to Rio de Janeiro? Compare all modes of transports from Buenos Aires to Rio de Janeiro.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Buenos Aires to Rio de Janeiro

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Buenos Aires to Rio de Janeiro? Or which bus companies serve the route Buenos Aires to Rio de Janeiro? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Buenos Aires to Rio de Janeiro bus

How much does a Buenos Aires Rio de Janeiro bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $137 and takes 53h 0m to reach Rio de Janeiro. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Buenos Aires to Rio de Janeiro?

This route is offered by 2 companies with a range of ticket prices between $137 and $229. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Rio de Janeiro.

On average, how many connections are available from Buenos Aires to Rio de Janeiro each day?

Every day, the Buenos Aires to Rio de Janeiro bus route is served by approximately 8 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Buenos Aires to Rio de Janeiro take?

The fastest bus from Buenos Aires to Rio de Janeiro is offered by JBL Turismo and takes 43h 50m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $220. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Buenos Aires to Rio de Janeiro?

The earliest bus arriving in Rio de Janeiro from Buenos Aires starts at 3:00 PM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Buenos Aires to Rio de Janeiro?

The latest bus trip departing from Buenos Aires for Rio de Janeiro starts at 12:30 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Buenos Aires Rio de Janeiro route?

When traveling by bus from Buenos Aires to Rio de Janeiro, passengers can travel with JBL Turismo and Crucero del Norte. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Buenos Aires and Rio de Janeiro?

You can check all the direct connections between Buenos Aires and Rio de Janeiro by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: JBL Turismo and Crucero del Norte.

What can I take with me on the Buenos Aires to Rio de Janeiro bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Buenos Aires Rio de Janeiro bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Buenos Aires Rio de Janeiro bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Buenos Aires to Rio de Janeiro on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Buenos Aires to Rio de Janeiro

Basic

Name referring to the typical seat you will find with companies that don’t distinguish between different classes.

Premium Economy

A mix between Economy and Business, it offers extra legroom, WI-FI and possible snacks.

First Class

Best of the best: you will find the most comfortable accommodation to work or relax during your travel.

More bus routes to Buenos Aires and to Rio de Janeiro

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Buenos Aires and to Rio de Janeiro. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!