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Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro to Itacaré, Bahia from $50: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
to
Itacaré, Brazil

How to Get from Rio de Janeiro to Itacaré: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$50 by busBest price
1062 kmDistance
4h 34m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Rio de Janeiro to Itacaré with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
various
Plane
Taxi
Average Duration
4h  34m
Estimated price
$182-582
Recommended
Company
Gontijo
Bus
Average Duration
25h  42m
Estimated price
$50-103
Cheapest
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Distance: 1062 km
Duration: 4h 34m

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Company
various
Bus
Average Duration
29h 
Estimated price
$65-1820
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various
Bus
Taxi
Average Duration
22h  58m
Estimated price
$127-190
Company
various
Plane
Taxi
Average Duration
5h  20m
Estimated price
$212-689
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
19h  34m
Estimated price
$1821-1822
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Traveling From Rio de Janeiro to Itacare

The journey from the vibrant streets of Rio de Janeiro to the tranquil beaches of Itacare offers a striking contrast between urban excitement and serene natural beauty.

Best Neighbourhoods in Itacare

Itacare features charming neighborhoods, each with its own distinct vibe.

Concha Beach
• Stunning views and soft sandy shores.
• Great dining options within walking distance.
Tiririca Beach
• Ideal spot for surfing enthusiasts.
• Lively atmosphere with beach bars and music.
Passagem
• Quaint streets lined with colorful houses.
• Local shops and artisan crafts available.

Best Times To Visit Itacare's Attractions

Timing can elevate your experience at Itacare's top spots.

Concha Beach
Visit early morning or late afternoon for a quieter, picturesque experience.
Tiririca Beach
Afternoons on weekdays usually offer fewer surfers and more space.
Cachoeira do Cleandro
Go during weekdays to enjoy the waterfall without large crowds.

Itacare Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Itacare enjoys a tropical climate with warm temperatures and a mix of sunny and rainy days throughout the year. The dry season from September to March is ideal for enjoying outdoor activities, while the rainy months offer a lush landscape but may impact beach plans.

Dining Recommendation in Itacare

Try the Moqueca, a traditional Bahian fish stew, at Restaurante Rosa dos Ventos, where the rich flavors of coconut milk, dendê oil, and local herbs create a delightful contrast to the vibrant cuisine of Rio de Janeiro. The laid-back beachside atmosphere and fresh, locally sourced ingredients make dining in Itacare a genuinely relaxing and memorable experience.

Rio de Janeiro - Itacaré operators

Explore transport companies operating between Rio de Janeiro and Itacaré, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Plane
Website
voegol.com.br

Plane from Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont to Ilheus

Average Duration
4h 17m
Estimated price
$1827-1825

Plane from Rio De Janeiro-Galeao to Ilheus

Average Duration
4h 35m
Estimated price
$1828-1825

Plane from Rio De Janeiro-Galeao to Ilheus

Average Duration
5h 32m
Estimated price
$1828-1825
Website
latam.com

Plane from Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont to Ilheus

Average Duration
4h 20m
Estimated price
$1829-1825

Plane from Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont to Ilheus

Average Duration
6h 25m
Estimated price
$1829-1825

Plane from Rio De Janeiro-Galeao to Ilheus

Average Duration
5h 47m
Estimated price
$5820-1825
Website
voeazul.com.br

Plane from Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont to Ilheus

Average Duration
3h 25m
Estimated price
$1829-5821

Plane from Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont to Ilheus

Average Duration
6h 45m
Estimated price
$1829-5821

Plane from Rio De Janeiro-Galeao to Ilheus

Average Duration
3h 55m
Estimated price
$5822-650

Plane from Rio De Janeiro-Galeao to Ilheus

Average Duration
5h 25m
Estimated price
$5822-650
Bus
Contact phone
0800 728 0044
Website
queropassagem.com.br

Bus from New Rio Bus Station to Itabuna Bus Station

Average Duration
21h 25m
Estimated price
$5823-5824

Bus from New Rio Bus Station to Ilheus Bus Station

Average Duration
25h 31m
Estimated price
$5827-5824
Contact phone
0800 075 0010
Website
rotatransportes.com.br

Bus from Ilheus to Itacaré

Average Duration
1h 46m
Estimated price
$500-501

Bus from Vitória da Conquista to Itacaré

Average Duration
7h 50m
Estimated price
$505-506
Website
viacaoriodoce.com.br

Bus from Rio de Janeiro to Vitória da Conquista

Average Duration
20h 10m
Estimated price
$5038-5038
Contact phone
0800 728 0044
Website
buson.com.br

Bus from Rio de Janeiro - Novo Rio to Vitória da Conquista

Average Duration
20h 33m
Estimated price
$50-5827
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Other from Ilheus to Itacaré

Average Duration
1h 9m
Estimated price
$5827-1032

Rio de Janeiro to Itacaré: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Rio de Janeiro and Itacaré offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Average price
$130 - $200
Departure Point
Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont Airport
Arrival Point
Ilheus Airport. The quickest flight takes 3h 25m and has one stopover
Departure Point
Rio de Janeiro - Novo Rio station
Arrival Point
Itacaré station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Rio de Janeiro and Itacaré is approximately 660 miles by road. The typical travel time by fly and bus is around 6 hours and 26 minutes. If you prefer driving, it takes about 19 hours and 34 minutes to reach Rio de Janeiro from Itacaré by car. Alternatively, traveling by bus might take around 26 hours and 41 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Rio de Janeiro to Itacaré is by taking a bus. It may take longer, approximately 26 hours and 41 minutes, but it is the cheapest with prices ranging from $50-$65. If time efficiency is a priority, the fastest option is to fly from Rio de Janeiro to Itacaré and then take a bus. This option takes approximately 6 hours and 26 minutes, with ticket prices ranging from $120-$550.
The prices of a bus ticket from Itacare to Rio de Janeiro typically range from $51 to $62. However, it's worth noting that prices may vary depending on the bus company, the time of year, and other factors. It is advisable to check with different bus operators or online platforms to get the most accurate and up-to-date pricing information.
To travel from Rio de Janeiro to Itacare without using public transportation, you can opt for a road trip by renting a car. The driving distance is approximately 843 miles, which takes around 19 hours and 34 minutes. You can expect to pay between $130 and $200 for the car rental, depending on the company and vehicle chosen. This option allows for flexibility in terms of stops and sightseeing along the way.
To travel from Rio de Janeiro to Itacaré without a car, the best option is to take a bus via Itabuna. The journey takes approximately 25 hours and 50 minutes. The cost of the bus ticket ranges from $60 to $100. This is a convenient and affordable way to reach Itacaré while enjoying the scenic views along the way.
No, there is no direct link between Rio de Janeiro and Itacaré by bus. However, there are bus services available that require transfers. The journey takes approximately 25 hours and 50 minutes, including the transfers. The bus services are operated by Gontijo and Rota Transportes.
The flight between Rio de Janeiro and Itacare typically takes around 3 hours and 45 minutes with one stopover. However, there are no direct flights available from Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont Airport to Ilheus Airport, so passengers would need to make a layover. The cost of the flight can vary depending on the airline, time of booking, and availability, but it is generally in the range of $200 to $400.
There are numerous accommodation options available near Itacaré. With over 309 hotels to choose from, travelers can find a range of options to suit their preferences and budget. Prices start at $53, making it accessible for a variety of travelers. Whether you prefer a luxury resort or a budget-friendly guesthouse, there are plenty of choices for a comfortable stay near Itacaré.

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