Find coaches from Rio de Janeiro to Petrolina

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Next departures from Rio de Janeiro to Petrolina on 28 August
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Gontijo
Novo Rio
Terminal Rodoviário - PetrolinaCheapest
Gontijo
Novo Rio
Terminal Rodoviário - PetrolinaFastest
Gontijo
Novo Rio
Terminal Rodoviário - PetrolinaNo tags

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Bus Rio de Janeiro to Petrolina: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$111
Average bus trip duration1d 12h
Number of daily buses1
Earliest bus departure06:05
Distance948 miles
Latest bus departure16:00

Rio de Janeiro to Petrolina Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Rio de Janeiro - Petrolina

  1. What's the distance between Rio de Janeiro and Petrolina by coach?

    The journey from Rio de Janeiro to Petrolina by coach covers an approximate distance of 950 miles (1531 km).

  2. How can I travel from Rio de Janeiro to Petrolina avoiding air travel?

    To travel from Rio de Janeiro to Petrolina without flying, you can take the coaches. The coach provides a comfortable and sustainable journey and allows you to enjoy the sights while reaching your destination. You also have the option of utilising carpooling services.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
21/08
US$108
22/08
US$82
Today
US$94
24/08
US$92
25/08
US$81
26/08
US$76
27/08
US$80
28/08
US$79
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Rio de Janeiro to Petrolina was searched and found on 26 Aug 2025 with a price of US$76

To 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 Petrolina as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$76 to US$157 for a bus ticket from Rio de Janeiro to Petrolina based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$76, which is on 2025-08-26.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Rio de Janeiro and Petrolina!

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you’re bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Rio de Janeiro to Petrolina.

Buses have the smallest carbon footprint of all motorized transport modes. A bus going from Rio de Janeiro to Petrolina will emit half the CO2 emitted by a train, and radically less than a car or an airplane.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Rio de Janeiro to Petrolina while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

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