Bus Rio de Janeiro to Macaé, RJ: Compare prices and save money

Compare all timetables for the bus from Rio de Janeiro to Macaé, RJ

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Rio de Janeiro to Macaé, RJ from various bus operators like 1001 for the next days.

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$13

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Cheapest bus trips today
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
1001	4h 0m	5:23 AM	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station Novo Rio	9:23 AM	Macaé, RJ	Central Bus Station	Basic	$13	A Bus from 1001 goes from Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) at 3/15/2026 5:23:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Macaé, RJ (Brazil) arriving at 3/15/2026 9:23:00 AM. 50 Basic ticket for $13 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 0m
1001	3h 15m	2:31 PM	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station Novo Rio	5:46 PM	Macaé, RJ	Central Bus Station	Basic	$13	A Bus from 1001 goes from Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) at 3/15/2026 2:31:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Macaé, RJ (Brazil) arriving at 3/15/2026 5:46:00 PM. 50 Basic ticket for $13 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 15m
1001	4h 5m	5:23 PM	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station Novo Rio	9:28 PM	Macaé, RJ	Central Bus Station	Basic	$13	A Bus from 1001 goes from Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) at 3/15/2026 5:23:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Macaé, RJ (Brazil) arriving at 3/15/2026 9:28:00 PM. 50 Basic ticket for $13 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 5m
1001	4h 5m	6:23 PM	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station Novo Rio	10:28 PM	Macaé, RJ	Central Bus Station	Basic	$13	A Bus from 1001 goes from Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) at 3/15/2026 6:23:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Macaé, RJ (Brazil) arriving at 3/15/2026 10:28:00 PM. 50 Basic ticket for $13 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 5m
1001	4h 0m	10:03 PM	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station Novo Rio	2:03 AM	Macaé, RJ	Central Bus Station	Basic	$13	A Bus from 1001 goes from Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) at 3/15/2026 10:03:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Macaé, RJ (Brazil) arriving at 3/16/2026 2:03:00 AM. 50 Basic ticket for $13 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 0m

Cheapest bus trips Thursday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
1001	4h 0m	5:23 AM	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station Novo Rio	9:23 AM	Macaé, RJ	Central Bus Station	Basic	$13	A Bus from 1001 goes from Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) at 3/19/2026 5:23:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Macaé, RJ (Brazil) arriving at 3/19/2026 9:23:00 AM. 50 Basic ticket for $13 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 0m
1001	3h 15m	2:31 PM	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station Novo Rio	5:46 PM	Macaé, RJ	Central Bus Station	Basic	$13	A Bus from 1001 goes from Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) at 3/19/2026 2:31:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Macaé, RJ (Brazil) arriving at 3/19/2026 5:46:00 PM. 50 Basic ticket for $13 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 15m
1001	4h 5m	5:23 PM	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station Novo Rio	9:28 PM	Macaé, RJ	Central Bus Station	Basic	$13	A Bus from 1001 goes from Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) at 3/19/2026 5:23:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Macaé, RJ (Brazil) arriving at 3/19/2026 9:28:00 PM. 50 Basic ticket for $13 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 5m
1001	4h 5m	6:23 PM	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station Novo Rio	10:28 PM	Macaé, RJ	Central Bus Station	Basic	$13	A Bus from 1001 goes from Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) at 3/19/2026 6:23:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Macaé, RJ (Brazil) arriving at 3/19/2026 10:28:00 PM. 50 Basic ticket for $13 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 5m
1001	4h 0m	10:03 PM	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station Novo Rio	2:03 AM	Macaé, RJ	Central Bus Station	Basic	$13	A Bus from 1001 goes from Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) at 3/19/2026 10:03:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Macaé, RJ (Brazil) arriving at 3/20/2026 2:03:00 AM. 50 Basic ticket for $13 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 0m

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Rio de Janeiro to Macaé, RJ is $4 on 3/28/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.

Frequency of bus connections between Rio de Janeiro and Macaé, RJ

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

Sunday is the busiest day, with more than 136 daily buses from Rio de Janeiro to Macaé, RJ. Thursday has instead the fewest connections, with only 133 daily coaches between Rio de Janeiro and Macaé, RJ.

The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 110 buses from Rio de Janeiro to Macaé, RJ, while Night sees the fewest connections between Rio de Janeiro and Macaé, RJ, with 20 offers.

Facts about the bus from Rio de Janeiro to Macaé, RJ

Compare all providers like 1001 that travel 134 times every day by bus from Rio de Janeiro to Macaé, RJ in one click! Book your bus ticket from Rio de Janeiro to Macaé, RJ starting from $4!

Cheapest Bus	$4
Fastest Bus	2h 40m
Earliest Bus	5:23 AM
Latest Bus	11:01 PM
Daily Bus Routes	134 Ø
Distance	99.7 miles
Bus Companies	1001

Cheapest bus connections from Rio de Janeiro to Macaé, RJ

Every day, 134 buses from 1 bus companies leave Rio de Janeiro for Macaé, RJ: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 03/15/2026 and for the following days.

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Sunday 03/15

$13

Monday 03/16

Tuesday 03/17

Wednesday 03/18

Thursday 03/19

$13

Friday 03/20

Saturday 03/21

Sunday 03/22

$13

Monday 03/23

Tuesday 03/24

$13

Wednesday 03/25

Thursday 03/26

Friday 03/27

$28

Saturday 03/28

Sunday 03/29

Monday 03/30

$13

Tuesday 03/31

Wednesday 04/01

Thursday 04/02

$13

Friday 04/03

Saturday 04/04

$13

Sunday 04/05

$13

Monday 04/06

$13

Tuesday 04/07

$13

Wednesday 04/08

$13

Thursday 04/09

$13

Friday 04/10

$13

Saturday 04/11

The cheapest time to travel from Rio de Janeiro to Macaé, RJ

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

With a price starting from $13, Sunday is the cheapest day for a bus from Rio de Janeiro to Macaé, RJ. Sunday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $13.

Night is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Rio de Janeiro to Macaé, RJ, with $4. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $18.

How to save money travelling from Rio de Janeiro to Macaé, RJ

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 Macaé, RJ 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 Macaé, RJ, 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 Macaé, RJ are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Rio de Janeiro to Macaé, RJ

These are the most booked bus companies between Rio de Janeiro to Macaé, RJ from our users.

1001 from Rio de Janeiro to Macaé, RJ

Here you will find the key facts about the 1001 bus route Rio de Janeiro to Macaé, RJ:

Cheapest Price	$13
Fastest Bus	2h 40m
Earliest Bus	5:23 AM
Last Bus	11:01 PM
Daily Connections	134 Ø
Found on	3/14/2026

All bus stations and stops in Rio de Janeiro and Macaé, RJ

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

Bus Station Novo 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

Central Bus Station

Rua Doutor Francisco Portela 50

Imboassica

R. Nova Aurora, 59-1 - Centro

Posto Marken Bus Stop

Avenida Conselheiro Almeida Pereira 303

Capela Sant'Anna Bus Station

Rua Nilo Santos Macedo 233-33

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 Macaé, RJ? Compare all modes of transports from Rio de Janeiro to Macaé, RJ.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Rio de Janeiro to Macaé, RJ

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

FAQs about the Rio de Janeiro to Macaé, RJ bus

How much does a Rio de Janeiro Macaé, RJ bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $4 and takes 3h 40m to reach Macaé, RJ. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Rio de Janeiro to Macaé, RJ?

This route is offered by 1 companies with a range of ticket prices between $4 and $33. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Macaé, RJ.

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

Every day, the Rio de Janeiro to Macaé, RJ bus route is served by approximately 134 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 Macaé, RJ take?

The fastest bus from Rio de Janeiro to Macaé, RJ is offered by 1001 and takes 2h 40m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $27. 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 Macaé, RJ?

The earliest bus arriving in Macaé, RJ from Rio de Janeiro starts at 5:23 AM. 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 Macaé, RJ?

The latest bus trip departing from Rio de Janeiro for Macaé, RJ starts at 11:01 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 Macaé, RJ route?

When traveling by bus from Rio de Janeiro to Macaé, RJ, passengers can travel with 1001. 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 Macaé, RJ?

You can check all the direct connections between Rio de Janeiro and Macaé, RJ by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: 1001.

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

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Rio de Janeiro to Macaé, RJ?

CheckMyBus collaborates directly with companies around the world to provide you with the best options when searching for a trip. We retrieve their first-hand data to show you real-time prices, schedules, and seat availability for 134 daily trips between Rio de Janeiro and Macaé, RJ. With the most up-to-date information from verified sources, you can fairly compare all available options and choose the trip that suits you best.

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Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Rio de Janeiro to Macaé, RJ

Basic

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

More bus routes to Rio de Janeiro and to Macaé, RJ

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