The bus service is generally comfortable, with friendly and helpful drivers. However, users have reported significant delays at border crossings due to legal issues involving the driver. Additionally, there were insufficient meal breaks during long trips, leaving passengers without proper meals for extended periods. Wi-Fi availability was also noted as lacking on these journeys.
JBL Rio de Janeiro Buenos Aires recent customer reviews
The trip was long. It took about 45 hours. I would have liked Wi-Fi. In practice, there was none at all.
4 out of 5 stars
Stefan L.
The first driver was very friendly and helpful and seemingly a good person
However there was a terrible delay at the border crossing due to legal reason involving the driver, we were help up for nearly five hours.
There were not sufficient meal breaks and stops, once we crossed the border into Argentina, I went 24 hours without eating a proper meal.
The seating and bus in general was quite comfortable and would recommend it to any would be traveller.
3 out of 5 stars
Steven H.
Everything was good, the employees were nice, would have been good if someone knew english though!
Based on 925 reviews, the company was rated 3.4 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the departure location and the temperature but often complained with the wifi. Crucero del Norte ticket prices on this trip start at $109
JBL Rio de Janeiro Buenos Aires recent customer reviews
The trip was long. It took about 45 hours. I would have liked Wi-Fi. In practice, there was none at all.
4 out of 5 stars
Stefan L.
The first driver was very friendly and helpful and seemingly a good person
However there was a terrible delay at the border crossing due to legal reason involving the driver, we were help up for nearly five hours.
There were not sufficient meal breaks and stops, once we crossed the border into Argentina, I went 24 hours without eating a proper meal.
The seating and bus in general was quite comfortable and would recommend it to any would be traveller.
3 out of 5 stars
Steven H.
Everything was good, the employees were nice, would have been good if someone knew english though!
Based on 460 reviews, the company was rated 3.7 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the departure location and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Viação Penha ticket prices on this trip start at $185
JBL Rio de Janeiro Buenos Aires recent customer reviews
The trip was long. It took about 45 hours. I would have liked Wi-Fi. In practice, there was none at all.
4 out of 5 stars
Stefan L.
The first driver was very friendly and helpful and seemingly a good person
However there was a terrible delay at the border crossing due to legal reason involving the driver, we were help up for nearly five hours.
There were not sufficient meal breaks and stops, once we crossed the border into Argentina, I went 24 hours without eating a proper meal.
The seating and bus in general was quite comfortable and would recommend it to any would be traveller.
3 out of 5 stars
Steven H.
Everything was good, the employees were nice, would have been good if someone knew english though!
Based on 171 reviews, the company was rated 3.3 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the departure location and the cleanliness but often complained with the wifi. Itapemirim ticket prices on this trip start at $227
JBL Rio de Janeiro Buenos Aires recent customer reviews
The trip was long. It took about 45 hours. I would have liked Wi-Fi. In practice, there was none at all.
4 out of 5 stars
Stefan L.
The first driver was very friendly and helpful and seemingly a good person
However there was a terrible delay at the border crossing due to legal reason involving the driver, we were help up for nearly five hours.
There were not sufficient meal breaks and stops, once we crossed the border into Argentina, I went 24 hours without eating a proper meal.
The seating and bus in general was quite comfortable and would recommend it to any would be traveller.
3 out of 5 stars
Steven H.
Everything was good, the employees were nice, would have been good if someone knew english though!
Based on 65 reviews, the company was rated 2.8 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the staff and the departure location but often complained with the wifi. Expresso Adamantina ticket prices on this trip start at $210
JBL Rio de Janeiro Buenos Aires recent customer reviews
The trip was long. It took about 45 hours. I would have liked Wi-Fi. In practice, there was none at all.
4 out of 5 stars
Stefan L.
The first driver was very friendly and helpful and seemingly a good person
However there was a terrible delay at the border crossing due to legal reason involving the driver, we were help up for nearly five hours.
There were not sufficient meal breaks and stops, once we crossed the border into Argentina, I went 24 hours without eating a proper meal.
The seating and bus in general was quite comfortable and would recommend it to any would be traveller.
3 out of 5 stars
Steven H.
Everything was good, the employees were nice, would have been good if someone knew english though!
Based on 5 reviews, the company was rated 3.4 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the staff but often complained with the wifi. BUSX ticket prices on this trip start at $159
JBL Rio de Janeiro Buenos Aires recent customer reviews
The trip was long. It took about 45 hours. I would have liked Wi-Fi. In practice, there was none at all.
4 out of 5 stars
Stefan L.
The first driver was very friendly and helpful and seemingly a good person
However there was a terrible delay at the border crossing due to legal reason involving the driver, we were help up for nearly five hours.
There were not sufficient meal breaks and stops, once we crossed the border into Argentina, I went 24 hours without eating a proper meal.
The seating and bus in general was quite comfortable and would recommend it to any would be traveller.
3 out of 5 stars
Steven H.
Everything was good, the employees were nice, would have been good if someone knew english though!
Based on 5 reviews, the company was rated 2.6 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the staff and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Viação Kaissara Suzantur ticket prices on this trip start at $320
JBL Rio de Janeiro Buenos Aires recent customer reviews
The trip was long. It took about 45 hours. I would have liked Wi-Fi. In practice, there was none at all.
4 out of 5 stars
Stefan L.
The first driver was very friendly and helpful and seemingly a good person
However there was a terrible delay at the border crossing due to legal reason involving the driver, we were help up for nearly five hours.
There were not sufficient meal breaks and stops, once we crossed the border into Argentina, I went 24 hours without eating a proper meal.
The seating and bus in general was quite comfortable and would recommend it to any would be traveller.
3 out of 5 stars
Steven H.
Everything was good, the employees were nice, would have been good if someone knew english though!
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Where are the popular stops in Rio de Janeiro and Buenos Aires?
Stops in Rio de Janeiro
A - Novo Rio
Avenida Francisco Bicalho, 1, Santo Cristo, Rio de Janeiro - RJ, 20220-310Novo Rio
Frequently asked questions for your trip Rio de Janeiro - Buenos Aires, AR
What is the distance between Rio de Janeiro and Buenos Aires?
Rio de Janeiro and Buenos Aires are 1221 miles (1969 km) apart.
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Rio de Janeiro to Buenos Aires?
If you're headed to Buenos Aires from Rio de Janeiro, chances are that your bus will depart from Novo Rio and arrive at Terminal de Retiro. These are the main pick-up and drop-off locations on this route, but you could find others that could be a better fit for your travel plans.
What are the best sights and things to do in Buenos Aires?
Once in Buenos Aires, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are La Bombonera Stadium, Centro Cultural Borges, Museum of Latin American Art of Buenos Aires, Puerto Madero and Teatro Colón.
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The cheapest trip from Rio de Janeiro to Buenos Aires, AR was searched and found on Sep 1, 2025 with a price of $95
