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How to get fromRio de Janeiro to Arraial do Cabo, RJby bus, car, or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Rio de Janeiro to Arraial do Cabo, RJ by bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio to Arraial do Cabobus bus Arraial do Cabo / ...
    3h 30m
    R$45–160
  2. Drive  163.1 km

    1. Drive from Rio de Janeiro to Arraial do Cabo, RJcar car 163.1 km
    2h 19m
    R$103–148
  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Rio de Janeiro to Arraial do Cabo, RJtaxi taxi 163.1 km
    2h 19m
    R$800–1,000
  4. Bus via Iguaba Grande

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio to Iguaba Grandebus bus Rio / ...
    2. Take the bus from Iguaba Grande to Arraial do Cabobus bus Arraial do Cabo / ...
    3h 36m
    R$71–154

Comparing Your Travel Options

What companies run services between Rio de Janeiro, Brazil and Arraial do Cabo, RJ, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil?

1001 operates a bus from Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio to Arraial do Cabo every 15 minutes. Tickets cost R$45–160 and the journey takes 3h 30m.

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