Bus Rio de Janeiro to Foz do Iguaçu, PR: Compare prices and save money

Compare all timetables for the bus from Rio de Janeiro to Foz do Iguaçu, PR

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Rio de Janeiro to Foz do Iguaçu, PR from various bus operators like Auto Viação Catarinense or Expresso Nordeste for the next days.

today

$71

tomorrow

$71

Monday

$68

Tuesday

$60

Wednesday

$66

Thursday

$61

Friday

$69

Cheapest bus trips today
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	Auto Viação Catarinense	28h 0m	1:00 PM	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station Novo Rio	5:00 PM	Foz do Iguaçu, PR	Central Bus Station		Premium Economy	$71	A Bus from Auto Viação Catarinense goes from Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) at 10/24/2026 1:00:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Foz do Iguaçu, PR (Brazil) arriving at 10/25/2026 5:00:00 PM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $71 per person are available. Travel duration is 28h 0m
	Expresso Nordeste	25h 55m	10:00 AM	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station Novo Rio	11:55 AM	Foz do Iguaçu, PR	Central Bus Station		First Class	$95	A Bus from Expresso Nordeste goes from Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) at 10/24/2026 10:00:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Foz do Iguaçu, PR (Brazil) arriving at 10/25/2026 11:55:00 AM. 50 First Class ticket for $95 per person are available. Travel duration is 25h 55m

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Expresso Nordeste	25h 25m	10:00 AM	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station Novo Rio	11:25 AM	Foz do Iguaçu, PR	Central Bus Station	Premium Economy	$71	A Bus from Expresso Nordeste goes from Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) at 10/25/2026 10:00:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Foz do Iguaçu, PR (Brazil) arriving at 10/26/2026 11:25:00 AM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $71 per person are available. Travel duration is 25h 25m
Auto Viação Catarinense	28h 0m	1:00 PM	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station Novo Rio	5:00 PM	Foz do Iguaçu, PR	Central Bus Station	Premium Economy	$71	A Bus from Auto Viação Catarinense goes from Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) at 10/25/2026 1:00:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Foz do Iguaçu, PR (Brazil) arriving at 10/26/2026 5:00:00 PM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $71 per person are available. Travel duration is 28h 0m
Auto Viação Catarinense	26h 20m	1:45 PM	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station Novo Rio	4:05 PM	Foz do Iguaçu, PR	Central Bus Station	Basic	$124	A Bus from Auto Viação Catarinense goes from Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) at 10/25/2026 1:45:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Foz do Iguaçu, PR (Brazil) arriving at 10/26/2026 4:05:00 PM. 50 Basic ticket for $124 per person are available. Travel duration is 26h 20m

Cheapest bus trips Monday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Expresso Nordeste	25h 25m	10:00 AM	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station Novo Rio	11:25 AM	Foz do Iguaçu, PR	Central Bus Station	Economy	$68	A Bus from Expresso Nordeste goes from Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) at 10/26/2026 10:00:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Foz do Iguaçu, PR (Brazil) arriving at 10/27/2026 11:25:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $68 per person are available. Travel duration is 25h 25m
Auto Viação Catarinense	28h 0m	1:00 PM	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station Novo Rio	5:00 PM	Foz do Iguaçu, PR	Central Bus Station	Premium Economy	$71	A Bus from Auto Viação Catarinense goes from Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) at 10/26/2026 1:00:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Foz do Iguaçu, PR (Brazil) arriving at 10/27/2026 5:00:00 PM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $71 per person are available. Travel duration is 28h 0m
Auto Viação Catarinense	29h 20m	7:00 AM	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station Novo Rio	12:20 PM	Foz do Iguaçu, PR	Central Bus Station	Basic	$120	A Bus from Auto Viação Catarinense goes from Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) at 10/26/2026 7:00:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Foz do Iguaçu, PR (Brazil) arriving at 10/27/2026 12:20:00 PM. 50 Basic ticket for $120 per person are available. Travel duration is 29h 20m

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	Expresso Nordeste	25h 25m	10:00 AM	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station Novo Rio	11:25 AM	Foz do Iguaçu, PR	Central Bus Station		Premium Economy	$60	A Bus from Expresso Nordeste goes from Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) at 10/27/2026 10:00:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Foz do Iguaçu, PR (Brazil) arriving at 10/28/2026 11:25:00 AM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $60 per person are available. Travel duration is 25h 25m
	Auto Viação Catarinense	28h 0m	1:00 PM	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station Novo Rio	5:00 PM	Foz do Iguaçu, PR	Central Bus Station		Basic	$75	A Bus from Auto Viação Catarinense goes from Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) at 10/27/2026 1:00:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Foz do Iguaçu, PR (Brazil) arriving at 10/28/2026 5:00:00 PM. 50 Basic ticket for $75 per person are available. Travel duration is 28h 0m

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	Expresso Nordeste	25h 25m	10:00 AM	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station Novo Rio	11:25 AM	Foz do Iguaçu, PR	Central Bus Station		Premium Economy	$66	A Bus from Expresso Nordeste goes from Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) at 10/28/2026 10:00:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Foz do Iguaçu, PR (Brazil) arriving at 10/29/2026 11:25:00 AM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $66 per person are available. Travel duration is 25h 25m
	Auto Viação Catarinense	28h 0m	1:00 PM	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station Novo Rio	5:00 PM	Foz do Iguaçu, PR	Central Bus Station		Premium Economy	$71	A Bus from Auto Viação Catarinense goes from Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) at 10/28/2026 1:00:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Foz do Iguaçu, PR (Brazil) arriving at 10/29/2026 5:00:00 PM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $71 per person are available. Travel duration is 28h 0m

Cheapest bus trips Thursday
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	Expresso Nordeste	25h 25m	10:00 AM	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station Novo Rio	11:25 AM	Foz do Iguaçu, PR	Central Bus Station		Premium Economy	$61	A Bus from Expresso Nordeste goes from Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) at 10/29/2026 10:00:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Foz do Iguaçu, PR (Brazil) arriving at 10/30/2026 11:25:00 AM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $61 per person are available. Travel duration is 25h 25m
	Auto Viação Catarinense	28h 0m	1:00 PM	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station Novo Rio	5:00 PM	Foz do Iguaçu, PR	Central Bus Station		Premium Economy	$71	A Bus from Auto Viação Catarinense goes from Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) at 10/29/2026 1:00:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Foz do Iguaçu, PR (Brazil) arriving at 10/30/2026 5:00:00 PM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $71 per person are available. Travel duration is 28h 0m

Cheapest bus trips Friday
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	Expresso Nordeste	25h 25m	10:00 AM	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station Novo Rio	11:25 AM	Foz do Iguaçu, PR	Central Bus Station		Premium Economy	$69	A Bus from Expresso Nordeste goes from Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) at 10/30/2026 10:00:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Foz do Iguaçu, PR (Brazil) arriving at 10/31/2026 11:25:00 AM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $69 per person are available. Travel duration is 25h 25m
	Auto Viação Catarinense	28h 0m	1:00 PM	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station Novo Rio	5:00 PM	Foz do Iguaçu, PR	Central Bus Station		Premium Economy	$71	A Bus from Auto Viação Catarinense goes from Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) at 10/30/2026 1:00:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Foz do Iguaçu, PR (Brazil) arriving at 10/31/2026 5:00:00 PM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $71 per person are available. Travel duration is 28h 0m

Did you know that if you travel from Rio de Janeiro to Foz do Iguaçu, PR via São Paulo, you can save more than $7? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- Aguia Branca
  
  33h 50m
  
  0
  
  9:30 PM
  
  Rio de Janeiro
  
  5:30 AM
  
  São Paulo
  Barra Funda Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Basic
  
  $12
  
  A Bus from Aguia Branca goes from , Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) at 10/27/2026 9:30:00 PM to Barra Funda Bus Station, São Paulo (Brazil) arriving at 10/28/2026 5:30:00 AM. 50 Basic ticket for $12 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 0m
- Expresso Nordeste
  
  16h 20m
  
  0
  
  3:00 PM
  
  São Paulo
  Barra Funda Bus Station
  
  7:20 AM
  
  Foz do Iguaçu, PR
  Central Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Premium Economy
  
  $50
  
  A Bus from Expresso Nordeste goes from Barra Funda Bus Station, São Paulo (Brazil) at 10/28/2026 3:00:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Foz do Iguaçu, PR (Brazil) arriving at 10/29/2026 7:20:00 AM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $50 per person are available. Travel duration is 16h 20m
Travel time is 8h 25m longer, but you will save $7

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Rio de Janeiro to Foz do Iguaçu, PR is $60 on 10/27/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.

Frequency of bus connections between Rio de Janeiro and Foz do Iguaçu, PR

See here how frequent the connections between Rio de Janeiro and Foz do Iguaçu, PR are, during different times and days of the week.

Sunday is the busiest day, with more than 22 daily buses from Rio de Janeiro to Foz do Iguaçu, PR. Thursday has instead the fewest connections, with only 12 daily coaches between Rio de Janeiro and Foz do Iguaçu, PR.

The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 54 buses from Rio de Janeiro to Foz do Iguaçu, PR, while Morning sees the fewest connections between Rio de Janeiro and Foz do Iguaçu, PR, with 53 offers.

Facts about the bus from Rio de Janeiro to Foz do Iguaçu, PR

Compare all providers like Auto Viação Catarinense and Expresso Nordeste that travel 15 times every day by bus from Rio de Janeiro to Foz do Iguaçu, PR in one click! Book your bus ticket from Rio de Janeiro to Foz do Iguaçu, PR starting from $60!

Cheapest Bus	$60
Fastest Bus	25h 25m
Earliest Bus	10:00 AM
Latest Bus	1:00 PM
Daily Bus Routes	15 Ø
Distance	737.7 miles
Bus Companies	Auto Viação Catarinense and Expresso Nordeste

Cheapest bus connections from Rio de Janeiro to Foz do Iguaçu, PR

Every day, 15 buses from 2 bus companies leave Rio de Janeiro for Foz do Iguaçu, PR: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 10/24/2026 and for the following days.

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday 10/18

Monday 10/19

Tuesday 10/20

Wednesday 10/21

Thursday 10/22

Friday 10/23

Saturday 10/24

$71

Sunday 10/25

$75

Monday 10/26

$68

Tuesday 10/27

$60

Wednesday 10/28

$66

Thursday 10/29

$71

Friday 10/30

$71

Saturday 10/31

$71

Sunday 11/01

$71

Monday 11/02

$80

Tuesday 11/03

$80

Wednesday 11/04

$71

Thursday 11/05

$71

Friday 11/06

$71

Saturday 11/07

$71

Sunday 11/08

$71

Monday 11/09

$71

Tuesday 11/10

$74

Wednesday 11/11

$67

Thursday 11/12

$71

Friday 11/13

$71

Saturday 11/14

The cheapest time to travel from Rio de Janeiro to Foz do Iguaçu, PR

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

With a price starting from $60, Tuesday is the cheapest day for a bus from Rio de Janeiro to Foz do Iguaçu, PR. Saturday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $71.

Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Rio de Janeiro to Foz do Iguaçu, PR, with $60. Afternoon is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $71.

How to save money travelling from Rio de Janeiro to Foz do Iguaçu, PR

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 Foz do Iguaçu, PR 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 Foz do Iguaçu, PR, 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 Foz do Iguaçu, PR are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Rio de Janeiro to Foz do Iguaçu, PR

These are the most booked bus companies between Rio de Janeiro to Foz do Iguaçu, PR from our users.

Expresso Nordeste from Rio de Janeiro to Foz do Iguaçu, PR

Here you will find the key facts about the Expresso Nordeste bus route Rio de Janeiro to Foz do Iguaçu, PR:

Cheapest Price	$60
Fastest Bus	25h 25m
Earliest Bus	10:00 AM
Last Bus	10:00 AM
Daily Connections	7 Ø
Found on	10/24/2026

Auto Viação Catarinense from Rio de Janeiro to Foz do Iguaçu, PR

Here you will find the key facts about the Auto Viação Catarinense bus route Rio de Janeiro to Foz do Iguaçu, PR:

Cheapest Price	$71
Fastest Bus	26h 20m
Earliest Bus	1:00 PM
Last Bus	1:00 PM
Daily Connections	8 Ø
Found on	10/24/2026

All bus stations and stops in Rio de Janeiro and Foz do Iguaçu, PR

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Rio de Janeiro and Foz do Iguaçu, PR.

Bus Station Novo Rio

Avenida Francisco Bicalho 01

Hotel Golden Park

Glória

Campo Grande

Rua Aurélio de Figueiredo 1515

Menezes Côrtes Bus Station

Rua São José 35

Rodoviária Manilha

Central Bus Station

Terminal Rodoviária Internacional

Hotel

Av. Juscelino Kubitscheck - Vila Portes

Buffet Livre Hotel

Três Pinheiros

R. Edmundo de Barros 3839

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 Foz do Iguaçu, PR? Compare all modes of transports from Rio de Janeiro to Foz do Iguaçu, PR.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Rio de Janeiro to Foz do Iguaçu, PR

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

FAQs about the Rio de Janeiro to Foz do Iguaçu, PR bus

How much does a Rio de Janeiro Foz do Iguaçu, PR bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $60 and takes 25h 25m to reach Foz do Iguaçu, PR. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Rio de Janeiro to Foz do Iguaçu, PR?

This route is offered by 2 companies with a range of ticket prices between $60 and $164. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Foz do Iguaçu, PR.

On average, how many connections are available from Rio de Janeiro to Foz do Iguaçu, PR each day?

Every day, the Rio de Janeiro to Foz do Iguaçu, PR bus route is served by approximately 15 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 Foz do Iguaçu, PR take?

The fastest bus from Rio de Janeiro to Foz do Iguaçu, PR is offered by Expresso Nordeste and takes 25h 25m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $78. 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 Foz do Iguaçu, PR?

The earliest bus arriving in Foz do Iguaçu, PR from Rio de Janeiro starts at 10:00 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 Foz do Iguaçu, PR?

The latest bus trip departing from Rio de Janeiro for Foz do Iguaçu, PR starts at 1:00 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 Foz do Iguaçu, PR route?

When traveling by bus from Rio de Janeiro to Foz do Iguaçu, PR, passengers can travel with Auto Viação Catarinense and Expresso Nordeste. 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 Foz do Iguaçu, PR?

You can check all the direct connections between Rio de Janeiro and Foz do Iguaçu, PR by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: Auto Viação Catarinense and Expresso Nordeste.

What can I take with me on the Rio de Janeiro to Foz do Iguaçu, PR 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 Foz do Iguaçu, PR 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 Foz do Iguaçu, PR 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 Foz do Iguaçu, PR on your planned travel date.

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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 15 daily trips between Rio de Janeiro and Foz do Iguaçu, PR. 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 Foz do Iguaçu, PR

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.

First Class

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

More bus routes to Rio de Janeiro and to Foz do Iguaçu, PR

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