Bus Rio de Janeiro to Itajaí, SC: Compare prices and save money

Compare all timetables for the bus from Rio de Janeiro to Itajaí, SC

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Rio de Janeiro to Itajaí, SC from various bus operators like Viação Penha or Itapemirim Suzantur for the next days.

today

$62

tomorrow

$62

Saturday

$68

Sunday

$60

Monday

$60

Tuesday

$60

Wednesday

$60

Cheapest bus trips today
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Viação Penha	55h 0m	4:00 PM	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station Novo Rio	11:00 PM	Itajaí, SC	Central Bus Station	Economy	$62	A Bus from Viação Penha goes from Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) at 10/22/2026 4:00:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Itajaí, SC (Brazil) arriving at 10/24/2026 11:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $62 per person are available. Travel duration is 55h 0m
Itapemirim Suzantur	21h 20m	4:00 PM	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station Novo Rio	1:20 PM	Itajaí, SC	Central Bus Station	Premium Economy	$63	A Bus from Itapemirim Suzantur goes from Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) at 10/22/2026 4:00:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Itajaí, SC (Brazil) arriving at 10/23/2026 1:20:00 PM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $63 per person are available. Travel duration is 21h 20m
Viação Penha	45h 30m	4:00 PM	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station Novo Rio	1:30 PM	Itajaí, SC	Central Bus Station	Economy	$66	A Bus from Viação Penha goes from Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) at 10/22/2026 4:00:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Itajaí, SC (Brazil) arriving at 10/24/2026 1:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $66 per person are available. Travel duration is 45h 30m
Viação Penha	43h 40m	4:00 PM	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station Novo Rio	11:40 AM	Itajaí, SC	Central Bus Station	Economy	$66	A Bus from Viação Penha goes from Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) at 10/22/2026 4:00:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Itajaí, SC (Brazil) arriving at 10/24/2026 11:40:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $66 per person are available. Travel duration is 43h 40m

Did you know that if you travel from Rio de Janeiro to Itajaí, SC via Santos, SP, you can save more than $12? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- Viação Sampaio
  
  24h 0m
  
  0
  
  7:30 AM
  
  Rio de Janeiro
  Bus Station Novo Rio
  
  4:55 PM
  
  Santos, SP
  Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Premium Economy
  
  $24
  
  A Bus from Viação Sampaio goes from Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) at 10/23/2026 7:30:00 AM to Bus Station, Santos, SP (Brazil) arriving at 10/23/2026 4:55:00 PM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $24 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 25m
- Viação Penha
  
  11h 30m
  
  0
  
  8:00 PM
  
  Santos, SP
  Bus Station
  
  7:30 AM
  
  Itajaí, SC
  Central Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Basic
  
  $25
  
  A Bus from Viação Penha goes from Bus Station, Santos, SP (Brazil) at 10/23/2026 8:00:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Itajaí, SC (Brazil) arriving at 10/24/2026 7:30:00 AM. 50 Basic ticket for $25 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 30m
Travel time is 2h 40m longer, but you will save $12

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Itapemirim Suzantur	21h 20m	7:30 PM	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station Novo Rio	4:50 PM	Itajaí, SC	Central Bus Station	Basic	$62	A Bus from Itapemirim Suzantur goes from Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) at 10/23/2026 7:30:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Itajaí, SC (Brazil) arriving at 10/24/2026 4:50:00 PM. 50 Basic ticket for $62 per person are available. Travel duration is 21h 20m
Viação Penha	20h 30m	7:30 AM	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station Novo Rio	4:00 AM	Itajaí, SC	Central Bus Station	Premium Economy	$64	A Bus from Viação Penha goes from Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) at 10/23/2026 7:30:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Itajaí, SC (Brazil) arriving at 10/24/2026 4:00:00 AM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $64 per person are available. Travel duration is 20h 30m
Viação Penha	19h 0m	11:00 AM	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station Novo Rio	6:00 AM	Itajaí, SC	Central Bus Station	Premium Economy	$64	A Bus from Viação Penha goes from Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) at 10/23/2026 11:00:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Itajaí, SC (Brazil) arriving at 10/24/2026 6:00:00 AM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $64 per person are available. Travel duration is 19h 0m
Viação Penha	17h 55m	5:15 PM	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station Novo Rio	11:10 AM	Itajaí, SC	Central Bus Station	Premium Economy	$64	A Bus from Viação Penha goes from Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) at 10/23/2026 5:15:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Itajaí, SC (Brazil) arriving at 10/24/2026 11:10:00 AM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $64 per person are available. Travel duration is 17h 55m
Itapemirim Suzantur	20h 0m	4:00 PM	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station Novo Rio	12:00 PM	Itajaí, SC	Central Bus Station	Premium Economy	$73	A Bus from Itapemirim Suzantur goes from Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) at 10/23/2026 4:00:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Itajaí, SC (Brazil) arriving at 10/24/2026 12:00:00 PM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $73 per person are available. Travel duration is 20h 0m

Did you know that if you travel from Rio de Janeiro to Itajaí, SC via Santos, SP, you can save more than $12? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- Viação Sampaio
  
  24h 0m
  
  0
  
  7:30 AM
  
  Rio de Janeiro
  Bus Station Novo Rio
  
  4:55 PM
  
  Santos, SP
  Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Premium Economy
  
  $24
  
  A Bus from Viação Sampaio goes from Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) at 10/23/2026 7:30:00 AM to Bus Station, Santos, SP (Brazil) arriving at 10/23/2026 4:55:00 PM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $24 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 25m
- Viação Penha
  
  11h 30m
  
  0
  
  8:00 PM
  
  Santos, SP
  Bus Station
  
  7:30 AM
  
  Itajaí, SC
  Central Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Basic
  
  $25
  
  A Bus from Viação Penha goes from Bus Station, Santos, SP (Brazil) at 10/23/2026 8:00:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Itajaí, SC (Brazil) arriving at 10/24/2026 7:30:00 AM. 50 Basic ticket for $25 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 30m
Travel time is 6h 5m longer, but you will save $12

Cheapest bus trips Saturday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Viação Penha	20h 30m	7:30 AM	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station Novo Rio	4:00 AM	Itajaí, SC	Central Bus Station	Premium Economy	$68	A Bus from Viação Penha goes from Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) at 10/24/2026 7:30:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Itajaí, SC (Brazil) arriving at 10/25/2026 4:00:00 AM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $68 per person are available. Travel duration is 20h 30m
Viação Penha	19h 0m	11:00 AM	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station Novo Rio	6:00 AM	Itajaí, SC	Central Bus Station	Premium Economy	$68	A Bus from Viação Penha goes from Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) at 10/24/2026 11:00:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Itajaí, SC (Brazil) arriving at 10/25/2026 6:00:00 AM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $68 per person are available. Travel duration is 19h 0m
Viação Penha	17h 55m	5:15 PM	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station Novo Rio	11:10 AM	Itajaí, SC	Central Bus Station	Premium Economy	$68	A Bus from Viação Penha goes from Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) at 10/24/2026 5:15:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Itajaí, SC (Brazil) arriving at 10/25/2026 11:10:00 AM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $68 per person are available. Travel duration is 17h 55m
Itapemirim Suzantur	22h 15m	4:00 PM	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station Novo Rio	2:15 PM	Itajaí, SC	Central Bus Station	Premium Economy	$71	A Bus from Itapemirim Suzantur goes from Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) at 10/24/2026 4:00:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Itajaí, SC (Brazil) arriving at 10/25/2026 2:15:00 PM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $71 per person are available. Travel duration is 22h 15m
Itapemirim Suzantur	20h 0m	4:00 PM	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station Novo Rio	12:00 PM	Itajaí, SC	Central Bus Station	Premium Economy	$73	A Bus from Itapemirim Suzantur goes from Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) at 10/24/2026 4:00:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Itajaí, SC (Brazil) arriving at 10/25/2026 12:00:00 PM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $73 per person are available. Travel duration is 20h 0m

Did you know that if you travel from Rio de Janeiro to Itajaí, SC via Santos, SP, you can save more than $18? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- Viação Sampaio
  
  24h 0m
  
  0
  
  7:30 AM
  
  Rio de Janeiro
  Bus Station Novo Rio
  
  4:55 PM
  
  Santos, SP
  Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Premium Economy
  
  $24
  
  A Bus from Viação Sampaio goes from Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) at 10/23/2026 7:30:00 AM to Bus Station, Santos, SP (Brazil) arriving at 10/23/2026 4:55:00 PM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $24 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 25m
- Viação Penha
  
  11h 30m
  
  0
  
  8:00 PM
  
  Santos, SP
  Bus Station
  
  7:30 AM
  
  Itajaí, SC
  Central Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Basic
  
  $25
  
  A Bus from Viação Penha goes from Bus Station, Santos, SP (Brazil) at 10/23/2026 8:00:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Itajaí, SC (Brazil) arriving at 10/24/2026 7:30:00 AM. 50 Basic ticket for $25 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 30m
Travel time is 6h 5m longer, but you will save $18

Cheapest bus trips Sunday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Itapemirim Suzantur	21h 20m	4:00 PM	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station Novo Rio	1:20 PM	Itajaí, SC	Central Bus Station	Premium Economy	$60	A Bus from Itapemirim Suzantur goes from Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) at 10/25/2026 4:00:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Itajaí, SC (Brazil) arriving at 10/26/2026 1:20:00 PM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $60 per person are available. Travel duration is 21h 20m
Viação Penha	20h 30m	7:30 AM	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station Novo Rio	4:00 AM	Itajaí, SC	Central Bus Station	Premium Economy	$68	A Bus from Viação Penha goes from Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) at 10/25/2026 7:30:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Itajaí, SC (Brazil) arriving at 10/26/2026 4:00:00 AM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $68 per person are available. Travel duration is 20h 30m
Viação Penha	19h 0m	11:00 AM	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station Novo Rio	6:00 AM	Itajaí, SC	Central Bus Station	Premium Economy	$68	A Bus from Viação Penha goes from Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) at 10/25/2026 11:00:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Itajaí, SC (Brazil) arriving at 10/26/2026 6:00:00 AM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $68 per person are available. Travel duration is 19h 0m
Viação Penha	17h 55m	5:15 PM	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station Novo Rio	11:10 AM	Itajaí, SC	Central Bus Station	Premium Economy	$68	A Bus from Viação Penha goes from Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) at 10/25/2026 5:15:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Itajaí, SC (Brazil) arriving at 10/26/2026 11:10:00 AM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $68 per person are available. Travel duration is 17h 55m
Itapemirim Suzantur	20h 0m	4:00 PM	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station Novo Rio	12:00 PM	Itajaí, SC	Central Bus Station	Premium Economy	$73	A Bus from Itapemirim Suzantur goes from Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) at 10/25/2026 4:00:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Itajaí, SC (Brazil) arriving at 10/26/2026 12:00:00 PM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $73 per person are available. Travel duration is 20h 0m

Did you know that if you travel from Rio de Janeiro to Itajaí, SC via Santos, SP, you can save more than $10? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- Viação Sampaio
  
  24h 0m
  
  0
  
  7:30 AM
  
  Rio de Janeiro
  Bus Station Novo Rio
  
  4:55 PM
  
  Santos, SP
  Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Premium Economy
  
  $24
  
  A Bus from Viação Sampaio goes from Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) at 10/23/2026 7:30:00 AM to Bus Station, Santos, SP (Brazil) arriving at 10/23/2026 4:55:00 PM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $24 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 25m
- Viação Penha
  
  11h 30m
  
  0
  
  8:00 PM
  
  Santos, SP
  Bus Station
  
  7:30 AM
  
  Itajaí, SC
  Central Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Basic
  
  $25
  
  A Bus from Viação Penha goes from Bus Station, Santos, SP (Brazil) at 10/23/2026 8:00:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Itajaí, SC (Brazil) arriving at 10/24/2026 7:30:00 AM. 50 Basic ticket for $25 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 30m
Travel time is 6h 5m longer, but you will save $10

Cheapest bus trips Monday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Itapemirim Suzantur	21h 20m	4:00 PM	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station Novo Rio	1:20 PM	Itajaí, SC	Central Bus Station	Premium Economy	$60	A Bus from Itapemirim Suzantur goes from Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) at 10/26/2026 4:00:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Itajaí, SC (Brazil) arriving at 10/27/2026 1:20:00 PM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $60 per person are available. Travel duration is 21h 20m
Viação Penha	20h 30m	7:30 AM	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station Novo Rio	4:00 AM	Itajaí, SC	Central Bus Station	Basic	$68	A Bus from Viação Penha goes from Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) at 10/26/2026 7:30:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Itajaí, SC (Brazil) arriving at 10/27/2026 4:00:00 AM. 50 Basic ticket for $68 per person are available. Travel duration is 20h 30m
Viação Penha	19h 0m	11:00 AM	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station Novo Rio	6:00 AM	Itajaí, SC	Central Bus Station	Premium Economy	$68	A Bus from Viação Penha goes from Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) at 10/26/2026 11:00:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Itajaí, SC (Brazil) arriving at 10/27/2026 6:00:00 AM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $68 per person are available. Travel duration is 19h 0m
Viação Penha	17h 55m	5:15 PM	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station Novo Rio	11:10 AM	Itajaí, SC	Central Bus Station	Premium Economy	$68	A Bus from Viação Penha goes from Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) at 10/26/2026 5:15:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Itajaí, SC (Brazil) arriving at 10/27/2026 11:10:00 AM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $68 per person are available. Travel duration is 17h 55m

Did you know that if you travel from Rio de Janeiro to Itajaí, SC via Santos, SP, you can save more than $10? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- Viação Sampaio
  
  24h 0m
  
  0
  
  7:30 AM
  
  Rio de Janeiro
  Bus Station Novo Rio
  
  4:55 PM
  
  Santos, SP
  Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Premium Economy
  
  $24
  
  A Bus from Viação Sampaio goes from Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) at 10/23/2026 7:30:00 AM to Bus Station, Santos, SP (Brazil) arriving at 10/23/2026 4:55:00 PM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $24 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 25m
- Viação Penha
  
  11h 30m
  
  0
  
  8:00 PM
  
  Santos, SP
  Bus Station
  
  7:30 AM
  
  Itajaí, SC
  Central Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Basic
  
  $25
  
  A Bus from Viação Penha goes from Bus Station, Santos, SP (Brazil) at 10/23/2026 8:00:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Itajaí, SC (Brazil) arriving at 10/24/2026 7:30:00 AM. 50 Basic ticket for $25 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 30m
Travel time is 6h 5m longer, but you will save $10

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Itapemirim Suzantur	21h 20m	4:00 PM	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station Novo Rio	1:20 PM	Itajaí, SC	Central Bus Station	Premium Economy	$60	A Bus from Itapemirim Suzantur goes from Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) at 10/27/2026 4:00:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Itajaí, SC (Brazil) arriving at 10/28/2026 1:20:00 PM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $60 per person are available. Travel duration is 21h 20m
Viação Penha	20h 30m	7:30 AM	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station Novo Rio	4:00 AM	Itajaí, SC	Central Bus Station	Premium Economy	$68	A Bus from Viação Penha goes from Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) at 10/27/2026 7:30:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Itajaí, SC (Brazil) arriving at 10/28/2026 4:00:00 AM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $68 per person are available. Travel duration is 20h 30m
Viação Penha	19h 0m	11:00 AM	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station Novo Rio	6:00 AM	Itajaí, SC	Central Bus Station	Basic	$68	A Bus from Viação Penha goes from Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) at 10/27/2026 11:00:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Itajaí, SC (Brazil) arriving at 10/28/2026 6:00:00 AM. 50 Basic ticket for $68 per person are available. Travel duration is 19h 0m
Viação Penha	17h 55m	5:15 PM	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station Novo Rio	11:10 AM	Itajaí, SC	Central Bus Station	Basic	$68	A Bus from Viação Penha goes from Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) at 10/27/2026 5:15:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Itajaí, SC (Brazil) arriving at 10/28/2026 11:10:00 AM. 50 Basic ticket for $68 per person are available. Travel duration is 17h 55m
Itapemirim Suzantur	17h 30m	12:30 PM	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station Novo Rio	6:00 AM	Itajaí, SC	Central Bus Station	Basic	$73	A Bus from Itapemirim Suzantur goes from Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) at 10/27/2026 12:30:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Itajaí, SC (Brazil) arriving at 10/28/2026 6:00:00 AM. 50 Basic ticket for $73 per person are available. Travel duration is 17h 30m

Did you know that if you travel from Rio de Janeiro to Itajaí, SC via Santos, SP, you can save more than $10? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- Viação Sampaio
  
  24h 0m
  
  0
  
  7:30 AM
  
  Rio de Janeiro
  Bus Station Novo Rio
  
  4:55 PM
  
  Santos, SP
  Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Premium Economy
  
  $24
  
  A Bus from Viação Sampaio goes from Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) at 10/23/2026 7:30:00 AM to Bus Station, Santos, SP (Brazil) arriving at 10/23/2026 4:55:00 PM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $24 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 25m
- Viação Penha
  
  11h 30m
  
  0
  
  8:00 PM
  
  Santos, SP
  Bus Station
  
  7:30 AM
  
  Itajaí, SC
  Central Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Basic
  
  $25
  
  A Bus from Viação Penha goes from Bus Station, Santos, SP (Brazil) at 10/23/2026 8:00:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Itajaí, SC (Brazil) arriving at 10/24/2026 7:30:00 AM. 50 Basic ticket for $25 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 30m
Travel time is 6h 30m longer, but you will save $10

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Itapemirim Suzantur	21h 20m	4:00 PM	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station Novo Rio	1:20 PM	Itajaí, SC	Central Bus Station	Premium Economy	$60	A Bus from Itapemirim Suzantur goes from Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) at 10/28/2026 4:00:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Itajaí, SC (Brazil) arriving at 10/29/2026 1:20:00 PM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $60 per person are available. Travel duration is 21h 20m
Viação Penha	20h 30m	7:30 AM	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station Novo Rio	4:00 AM	Itajaí, SC	Central Bus Station	Premium Economy	$68	A Bus from Viação Penha goes from Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) at 10/28/2026 7:30:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Itajaí, SC (Brazil) arriving at 10/29/2026 4:00:00 AM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $68 per person are available. Travel duration is 20h 30m
Viação Penha	21h 30m	11:00 AM	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station Novo Rio	8:30 AM	Itajaí, SC	Central Bus Station	Premium Economy	$68	A Bus from Viação Penha goes from Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) at 10/28/2026 11:00:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Itajaí, SC (Brazil) arriving at 10/29/2026 8:30:00 AM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $68 per person are available. Travel duration is 21h 30m
Viação Penha	17h 55m	5:15 PM	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station Novo Rio	11:10 AM	Itajaí, SC	Central Bus Station	Premium Economy	$68	A Bus from Viação Penha goes from Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) at 10/28/2026 5:15:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Itajaí, SC (Brazil) arriving at 10/29/2026 11:10:00 AM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $68 per person are available. Travel duration is 17h 55m

Did you know that if you travel from Rio de Janeiro to Itajaí, SC via Santos, SP, you can save more than $10? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- Viação Sampaio
  
  24h 0m
  
  0
  
  7:30 AM
  
  Rio de Janeiro
  Bus Station Novo Rio
  
  4:55 PM
  
  Santos, SP
  Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Premium Economy
  
  $24
  
  A Bus from Viação Sampaio goes from Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) at 10/23/2026 7:30:00 AM to Bus Station, Santos, SP (Brazil) arriving at 10/23/2026 4:55:00 PM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $24 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 25m
- Viação Penha
  
  11h 30m
  
  0
  
  8:00 PM
  
  Santos, SP
  Bus Station
  
  7:30 AM
  
  Itajaí, SC
  Central Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Basic
  
  $25
  
  A Bus from Viação Penha goes from Bus Station, Santos, SP (Brazil) at 10/23/2026 8:00:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Itajaí, SC (Brazil) arriving at 10/24/2026 7:30:00 AM. 50 Basic ticket for $25 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 30m
Travel time is 6h 5m longer, but you will save $10

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Rio de Janeiro to Itajaí, SC is $60 on 11/4/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.

Frequency of bus connections between Rio de Janeiro and Itajaí, SC

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

Monday is the busiest day, with more than 40 daily buses from Rio de Janeiro to Itajaí, SC. Sunday has instead the fewest connections, with only 33 daily coaches between Rio de Janeiro and Itajaí, SC.

The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 124 buses from Rio de Janeiro to Itajaí, SC, while Evening sees the fewest connections between Rio de Janeiro and Itajaí, SC, with 8 offers.

Facts about the bus from Rio de Janeiro to Itajaí, SC

Compare all providers like Viação Penha and Itapemirim Suzantur that travel 36 times every day by bus from Rio de Janeiro to Itajaí, SC in one click! Book your bus ticket from Rio de Janeiro to Itajaí, SC starting from $60!

Cheapest Bus	$60
Fastest Bus	17h 30m
Earliest Bus	7:30 AM
Latest Bus	5:15 PM
Daily Bus Routes	36 Ø
Distance	438.8 miles
Bus Companies	Viação Penha and Itapemirim Suzantur

Cheapest bus connections from Rio de Janeiro to Itajaí, SC

Every day, 36 buses from 2 bus companies leave Rio de Janeiro for Itajaí, SC: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 10/22/2026 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

$62

Friday 10/23

$62

Saturday 10/24

$68

Sunday 10/25

$60

Monday 10/26

$60

Tuesday 10/27

$60

Wednesday 10/28

$60

Thursday 10/29

$60

Friday 10/30

$60

Saturday 10/31

$79

Sunday 11/01

Monday 11/02

$60

Tuesday 11/03

$60

Wednesday 11/04

$60

Thursday 11/05

$60

Friday 11/06

$60

Saturday 11/07

$64

Sunday 11/08

$63

Monday 11/09

$63

Tuesday 11/10

$63

Wednesday 11/11

$63

Thursday 11/12

$63

Friday 11/13

$60

Saturday 11/14

The cheapest time to travel from Rio de Janeiro to Itajaí, SC

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

With a price starting from $60, Wednesday is the cheapest day for a bus from Rio de Janeiro to Itajaí, SC. Saturday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $64.

Afternoon is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Rio de Janeiro to Itajaí, SC, with $60. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $64.

How to save money travelling from Rio de Janeiro to Itajaí, SC

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 Itajaí, SC 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 Itajaí, SC, 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 Itajaí, SC are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Rio de Janeiro to Itajaí, SC

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

Viação Penha from Rio de Janeiro to Itajaí, SC

Here you will find the key facts about the Viação Penha bus route Rio de Janeiro to Itajaí, SC:

Cheapest Price	$62
Fastest Bus	17h 55m
Earliest Bus	7:30 AM
Last Bus	5:15 PM
Daily Connections	26 Ø
Found on	10/22/2026

All bus stations and stops in Rio de Janeiro and Itajaí, SC

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

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

Avenida Governador Adolfo Konder 1201

Santa Clara

BR 101

Praia De Cabeçudas

São Vicente

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 Itajaí, SC? Compare all modes of transports from Rio de Janeiro to Itajaí, SC.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Rio de Janeiro to Itajaí, SC

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

FAQs about the Rio de Janeiro to Itajaí, SC bus

How much does a Rio de Janeiro Itajaí, SC bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $60 and takes 21h 20m to reach Itajaí, SC. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Rio de Janeiro to Itajaí, SC?

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 Itajaí, SC.

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

Every day, the Rio de Janeiro to Itajaí, SC bus route is served by approximately 36 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 Itajaí, SC take?

The fastest bus from Rio de Janeiro to Itajaí, SC is offered by Itapemirim Suzantur and takes 17h 30m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $73. 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 Itajaí, SC?

The earliest bus arriving in Itajaí, SC from Rio de Janeiro starts at 7:30 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 Itajaí, SC?

The latest bus trip departing from Rio de Janeiro for Itajaí, SC starts at 5:15 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 Itajaí, SC route?

When traveling by bus from Rio de Janeiro to Itajaí, SC, passengers can travel with Viação Penha and Itapemirim Suzantur. 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 Itajaí, SC?

You can check all the direct connections between Rio de Janeiro and Itajaí, SC by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: Viação Penha and Itapemirim Suzantur.

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

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Rio de Janeiro to Itajaí, SC?

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Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Rio de Janeiro to Itajaí, SC

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 Itajaí, SC

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