Rio de Janeiro to Foz do Iguacu

Rio de Janeiro to Foz do Iguacu

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Rio de Janeiro to Foz do Iguacu Schedule

Rio de Janeiro to Foz do Iguacu Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
Nordeste Transportes Sleeper 10:00 - 11:25BRL 547
Catarinense Sleeper 13:00 - 15:00BRL 543
Catarinense Standard 16:00 - 20:12BRL 414

Transportation from Rio de Janeiro to Foz do Iguacu

Facts about the transport from Rio de Janeiro to Foz do Iguacu

Cheapest Transport$59
Fastest Transport2h 5m
Earliest Departure6:00 AM
Latest Departure9:30 PM
Departures per day5
Distance1333 kilometers
Transport CompaniesAzul, Catarinense, GOL, LATAM Airlines Group, Nordeste Transportes, Pluma

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How to get from Rio de Janeiro to Foz do Iguacu

Travelling between Rio de Janeiro and Foz do Iguacu is possible by Flight and bus. Flight guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Bus is the slowest option.

The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 109.44 if you go by Bus; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a bus which will set you back mere USD 58.24.

How long does it take to get from Rio de Janeiro to Foz do Iguacu?

It can take you anywhere between 3 and 27 hours to travel between Rio de Janeiro and Foz do Iguacu depending on the means of transport you choose.

Flight is the fastest way to travel between Rio de Janeiro and Foz do Iguacu. Flight will bring you to your destination in 2h 5m. Bus does a much slower job and take about 1d 2h 40m to reach Foz do Iguacu.

How much does it cost to get from Rio de Janeiro to Foz do Iguacu?

Travelling between Rio de Janeiro and Foz do Iguacu can be as cheap as USD 58.24 if you opt for a Pluma bus and as expensive as USD 109.44 if you buy a Nordeste Transportes Bus ticket.

Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.

How many trips per day are there between Rio de Janeiro and Foz do Iguacu ?

  • 5 from Rio de Janeiro to Foz do Iguacu starting from 10:00 New Rio Bus Station until 13:00 New Rio Bus Station

Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Rio de Janeiro to Foz do Iguacu.

What mode of transportation is the best one for my route?

Flights

Flying is the fastest and often the most expensive way to travel from Rio de Janeiro to Foz do Iguacu, but with a bit of luck you can score very good deals for as little as USD 114.22.

Things to remember: Note that some of the airlines may have restrictions on checked luggage weight or require paying extra for check-in, choosing seats or transportation of oversized luggage.

If opting for a flight, calculate the time you will spend getting to and from the airports as well as the waiting time before your flight, getting through immigration in case of an international flight and recovering your checked luggage.

In certain cases all these procedures can add no less than 5 hours to your total travel time.

Airlines flying between Rio de Janeiro and Foz do Iguacu

Azul, GOL, LATAM Airlines Group

Bus

Travelling from Rio de Janeiro to Foz do Iguacu overland will inevitably take longer but in many cases it is the cheapest option if you opt for a bus.

Things to remember: For a more comfortable ride opt for a higher-class bus wherever possible. These buses usually have soft reclining seats and are equipped with air-conditioning and on-board toilets.

They often include water, snacks or a light lunch into your ticket price and make bathroom stops en-route.

Companies operating bus routes between Rio de Janeiro and Foz do Iguacu

Catarinense, Nordeste Transportes, Pluma

What is the most popular transport to get from Rio de Janeiro to Foz do Iguacu?

There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with Bus remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.

Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route

  • 100% opted for a bus