Bus Rio de Janeiro to Crato, CE: Compare prices and save money

Compare all timetables for the bus from Rio de Janeiro to Crato, CE

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Rio de Janeiro to Crato, CE from various bus operators like Gontijo or Viação UTIL for the next days.

today

tomorrow

$109

Sunday

Monday

$93

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

$135

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	Gontijo	42h 15m	4:00 PM	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station do Rio	10:15 AM	Crato, CE	Bus Station		Basic	$109	A Bus from Gontijo goes from Bus Station do Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) at 12/6/2025 4:00:00 PM to Bus Station, Crato, CE (Brazil) arriving at 12/8/2025 10:15:00 AM. 50 Basic ticket for $109 per person are available. Travel duration is 42h 15m

Cheapest bus trips Monday
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	Gontijo	42h 31m	4:00 PM	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station do Rio	10:31 AM	Crato, CE	Bus Station		Basic	$93	A Bus from Gontijo goes from Bus Station do Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) at 12/8/2025 4:00:00 PM to Bus Station, Crato, CE (Brazil) arriving at 12/10/2025 10:31:00 AM. 50 Basic ticket for $93 per person are available. Travel duration is 42h 31m
	Viação UTIL	64h 39m	4:30 PM	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station do Rio	9:09 AM	Crato, CE	Bus Station		Premium Economy	$192	A Bus from Viação UTIL goes from Bus Station do Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) at 12/8/2025 4:30:00 PM to Bus Station, Crato, CE (Brazil) arriving at 12/11/2025 9:09:00 AM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $192 per person are available. Travel duration is 64h 39m

Cheapest bus trips Thursday
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	Gontijo	42h 31m	4:00 PM	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station do Rio	10:31 AM	Crato, CE	Bus Station		Economy	$135	A Bus from Gontijo goes from Bus Station do Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) at 12/11/2025 4:00:00 PM to Bus Station, Crato, CE (Brazil) arriving at 12/13/2025 10:31:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $135 per person are available. Travel duration is 42h 31m

Did you know that if you travel from Rio de Janeiro to Crato, CE via Petrolina, PE, you can save more than $14? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- Buson
  
  41h 50m
  
  0
  
  10:00 AM
  
  Rio de Janeiro
  Bus Station do Rio
  
  10:02 PM
  
  Petrolina, PE
  Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $95
  
  A Bus from Buson goes from Bus Station do Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) at 12/6/2025 10:00:00 AM to Bus Station, Petrolina, PE (Brazil) arriving at 12/7/2025 10:02:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $95 per person are available. Travel duration is 36h 2m
- CheckMyBus Brazil
  
  5h 31m
  
  0
  
  10:19 PM
  
  Petrolina, PE
  Bus Station
  
  3:50 AM
  
  Crato, CE
  Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $25
  
  A Bus from CheckMyBus Brazil goes from Bus Station, Petrolina, PE (Brazil) at 12/7/2025 10:19:00 PM to Bus Station, Crato, CE (Brazil) arriving at 12/8/2025 3:50:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $25 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 31m
Travel Time is 0h 41m shorter, and you will save $14

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Rio de Janeiro to Crato, CE is $2 on 12/7/2025. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.

Facts about the bus from Rio de Janeiro to Crato, CE

Compare all providers like Gontijo and Viação UTIL that travel 4 times every day by bus from Rio de Janeiro to Crato, CE in one click! Book your bus ticket from Rio de Janeiro to Crato, CE starting from $2!

Cheapest Bus	$2
Fastest Bus	42h 15m
Earliest Bus	4:00 PM
Latest Bus	4:00 PM
Daily Bus Routes	4 Ø
Distance	1,112.8 miles
Bus Companies	Gontijo and Viação UTIL

Cheapest bus connections from Rio de Janeiro to Crato, CE

Every day, 4 buses from 2 bus companies leave Rio de Janeiro for Crato, CE: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 12/05/2025 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

Friday 12/05

Saturday 12/06

$144

Sunday 12/07

Monday 12/08

$153

Tuesday 12/09

Wednesday 12/10

Thursday 12/11

$144

Friday 12/12

$279

Saturday 12/13

$179

Sunday 12/14

Monday 12/15

Tuesday 12/16

$216

Wednesday 12/17

Thursday 12/18

$183

Friday 12/19

Saturday 12/20

$179

Sunday 12/21

Monday 12/22

$179

Tuesday 12/23

Wednesday 12/24

Thursday 12/25

Friday 12/26

Saturday 12/27

How to save money travelling from Rio de Janeiro to Crato, CE

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 Rio de Janeiro to Crato, CE 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 Rio de Janeiro to Crato, CE, 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 Rio de Janeiro to Crato, CE are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Rio de Janeiro and Crato, CE

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

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

Bus Station

R. Farias Brito 364

Ponta da Serra

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 Rio de Janeiro to Crato, CE? Compare all modes of transports from Rio de Janeiro to Crato, CE.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Rio de Janeiro to Crato, CE

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

FAQs about the Rio de Janeiro to Crato, CE bus

How much does a Rio de Janeiro Crato, CE bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $2 and takes 42h 31m to reach Crato, CE. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Rio de Janeiro to Crato, CE?

This route is offered by 2 companies with a range of ticket prices between $2 and $192. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Crato, CE.

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

Every day, the Rio de Janeiro to Crato, CE bus route is served by approximately 4 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Rio de Janeiro to Crato, CE take?

The fastest bus from Rio de Janeiro to Crato, CE is offered by Gontijo and takes 42h 15m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $109. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Rio de Janeiro to Crato, CE?

The earliest bus arriving in Crato, CE from Rio de Janeiro starts at 4:00 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 Rio de Janeiro to Crato, CE?

The latest bus trip departing from Rio de Janeiro for Crato, CE starts at 4:00 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 Rio de Janeiro Crato, CE route?

When traveling by bus from Rio de Janeiro to Crato, CE, passengers can travel with Gontijo and Viação UTIL. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Rio de Janeiro and Crato, CE?

You can check all the direct connections between Rio de Janeiro and Crato, CE by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: Gontijo and Viação UTIL.

What can I take with me on the Rio de Janeiro to Crato, CE 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 Rio de Janeiro Crato, CE 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 Rio de Janeiro Crato, CE 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 Rio de Janeiro to Crato, CE on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Rio de Janeiro to Crato, CE

Basic

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

Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

Premium Economy

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

More bus routes to Rio de Janeiro and to Crato, CE

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