Bus from Rio de Janeiro to Puerto Iguazú: Tickets & Schedules

Next bus departures

Next departures for Rio de Janeiro to Puerto Iguazú on December 1
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Crucero del NorteBus
Novo Rio
Terminal de ÓmnibusCheapestFastest

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 9:19 PM -03.

Get from Rio de Janeiro to Puerto Iguazú

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 1 day, 1 hour 35 minutes, and with fares starting at just $163, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day
1d 1hAverage Duration
1190 kmDistance
30kgCO₂ emissions

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Rio de Janeiro to Puerto Iguazú by bus

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Rio de Janeiro to Puerto Iguazú?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Rio de Janeiro to Puerto Iguazú start from $163. The average price for this route is around $260. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus ride from Rio de Janeiro to Puerto Iguazú?

    The average bus travel time from Rio de Janeiro to Puerto Iguazú is 1d 1h, covering a distance of 1190 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 1d 1h and is operated by Crucero del Norte.

  3. Which bus companies service the Rio de Janeiro to Puerto Iguazú route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day, including services from JBL Turismo, Crucero del Norte.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Rio de Janeiro to Puerto Iguazú?

    The earliest bus departs from Rio de Janeiro to Puerto Iguazú at 11:30am. And the latest bus departs at 1:00pm.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Rio de Janeiro to Puerto Iguazú?

    A bus trip from Rio de Janeiro to Puerto Iguazú generates an estimated 30 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

  6. What is the best bus company from Rio de Janeiro to Puerto Iguazú?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Crucero del Norte, with an average rating of 3.4 out of 5 stars based on 930 reviews.

  7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Rio de Janeiro to Puerto Iguazú?

    Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company JBL Turismo has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 0.9.

  8. Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Rio de Janeiro to Puerto Iguazú?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Crucero del Norte, with a punctuality rating of 2.8 out of 5 stars.

  9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Rio de Janeiro to Puerto Iguazú?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is JBL Turismo, with a cleanliness rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

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11-29
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11-30
$221
Today
$221
12-02
$270
12-03
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12-04
$221
12-05
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12-06
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Rio de Janeiro to Puerto Iguazú was searched and found on Dec 1, 2025 with a price of $221

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 Puerto Iguazú, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $221 to $278 for a bus ticket from Rio de Janeiro to Puerto Iguazú based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $221 which is on 2025-12-04.

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