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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Belo Horizonte
Cheapest price
€48
Average price
€56
Fastest journey
6 h 50 m
Average duration
7 h 9 m
Buses per day
14
Distance
340 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Belo Horizonte is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Belo Horizonte will cost around €56 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €48.
Of the 14 buses that leave Rio de Janeiro, RJ for Belo Horizonte on Thu, Jul 02, 14 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jul 02 the direct buses cover the 340 km distance in an average of 7 h 9 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 50 m .
On Thu, Jul 02 the slowest buses will take 7 h 20 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
1:20 PM7h15Rio de Janeiro8:35 PMBelo Horizonte, Terminal Rodoviária€481One-way0 transfers- 9:00 PM7h20Rio de Janeiro4:20 AMBelo Horizonte, Terminal Rodoviária€501One-way0 transfers
9:00 AM8h00Rio de Janeiro5:00 PMBelo Horizonte, Terminal Rodoviária€501One-way0 transfers- 11:59 PM7h16Rio de Janeiro7:15 AMBelo Horizonte, Terminal Rodoviária€501One-way0 transfers
- 8:30 AM8h15Rio de Janeiro4:45 PMBelo Horizonte, Terminal Rodoviária€501One-way0 transfers
- 11:00 PM6h50Rio de Janeiro5:50 AMBelo Horizonte, Terminal Rodoviária€521One-way0 transfers
- 10:30 PM7h05Rio de Janeiro5:35 AMBelo Horizonte, Terminal Rodoviária€541One-way0 transfers
- 1:20 PM7h15Rio de Janeiro8:35 PMBelo Horizonte, Terminal Rodoviária€481One-way0 transfers
- 11:59 PM7h16Rio de Janeiro7:15 AMBelo Horizonte, Terminal Rodoviária€501One-way0 transfers
- 9:00 PM7h20Rio de Janeiro4:20 AMBelo Horizonte, Terminal Rodoviária€501One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Belo Horizonte
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Belo Horizonte among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €12. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €12, and a flight costs an average of €43.
Distance: 340 km
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Most popular Bus | Flight |
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€33 Average price Cheapest | €379 Average price |
5h 56m Average total duration 5h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 22m Average total duration Fastest 3h 22m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Belo Horizonte bus times
The table below shows live departures for Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Belo Horizonte buses for today, Wednesday, July 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 9:00 PM Rio de Janeiro | 7h20 | 4:20 AM Belo Horizonte, Terminal Rodoviária | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:00 PM Rio de Janeiro | 7h30 | 5:30 AM Belo Horizonte, Terminal Rodoviária | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:00 PM Rio de Janeiro | 7h35 | 5:35 AM Belo Horizonte, Terminal Rodoviária | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:30 PM Rio de Janeiro | 7h05 | 5:35 AM Belo Horizonte, Terminal Rodoviária | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:59 PM Rio de Janeiro | 7h31 | 6:30 AM Belo Horizonte, Terminal Rodoviária | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:00 PM Rio de Janeiro | 6h50 | 5:50 AM Belo Horizonte, Terminal Rodoviária | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:59 PM Rio de Janeiro | 7h16 | 7:15 AM Belo Horizonte, Terminal Rodoviária | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:59 PM Rio de Janeiro | 7h32 | 7:31 AM Belo Horizonte, Terminal Rodoviária | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, July 2 | |||||
| 8:30 AM Rio de Janeiro | 8h15 | 4:45 PM Belo Horizonte, Terminal Rodoviária | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:00 AM Rio de Janeiro | 8h00 | 5:00 PM Belo Horizonte, Terminal Rodoviária | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:00 AM Rio de Janeiro | 8h00 | 7:00 PM Belo Horizonte, Terminal Rodoviária | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:00 PM Rio de Janeiro | 7h30 | 8:30 PM Belo Horizonte, Terminal Rodoviária | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:20 PM Rio de Janeiro | 7h15 | 8:35 PM Belo Horizonte, Terminal Rodoviária | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:30 PM Rio de Janeiro | 7h40 | 10:10 PM Belo Horizonte, Terminal Rodoviária | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Belo Horizonte
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Buses from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Belo Horizonte run on average 16 times per day, taking around 5h 26m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €12 if you book in advance.
There are 16 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:58. The fastest bus covers the 340 km distance in 6h 50m.
Distance 340 km |
Average bus duration 5h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price €12 |
Buses per day 16 |
Direct buses 16 |
Fastest bus 6h 50m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 11:58 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Bus providers: Util, Cometa from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Belo HorizonteYou can travel by bus between Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Belo Horizonte with Util, Cometa for as low as €12. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Belo Horizonte
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Belo Horizonte by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Belo Horizonte, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- Util
- Wheelchair accessibility available on select vehicles with advance notice required
- Cometa
- Wheelchair accessible buses available on select routes with advance notice required
- Util
- One piece up to 30kg checked luggage included
- Cometa
- One checked bag up to 30kg and one carry-on up to 5kg
- Util
- Additional luggage can be purchased with weight and size restrictions
- Cometa
- Additional luggage can be purchased with weight and size restrictions
- Util
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Cometa
- Small pets allowed in carriers with vaccination documents and health certificate
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Belo Horizonte
Most Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Belo Horizonte buses use the Rio de Janeiro, Rodoviária Novo Rio to Belo Horizonte, Terminal Rodoviária station pair. Use this guide to compare Rio de Janeiro, RJ and Belo Horizonte bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Rio de Janeiro, RJ station do buses to Belo Horizonte leave from?
Getting to Rio de Janeiro, Rodoviária Novo Rio from Rio de Janeiro city centre
Rio de Janeiro, Rodoviária Novo Rio bus station facilities and services
Rio de Janeiro, Rodoviária Novo Rio has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Food court with various restaurants and snack bars
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available. ATMs are multiple ATMs inside station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Rio de Janeiro, Rodoviária Novo Rio.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rio de Janeiro, Rodoviária Novo Rio: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rio de Janeiro, Rodoviária Novo Rio: Wheelchair ramps and elevators.
Which Belo Horizonte station do buses from Rio de Janeiro, RJ arrive at?
Getting to Belo Horizonte, Terminal Rodoviária from Belo Horizonte city centre
Belo Horizonte, Terminal Rodoviária bus station facilities and services
Belo Horizonte, Terminal Rodoviária has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Food court with multiple restaurants and snack bars
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available. ATMs are multiple ATMs inside terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Belo Horizonte, Terminal Rodoviária.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Belo Horizonte, Terminal Rodoviária: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Belo Horizonte, Terminal Rodoviária: Wheelchair ramps, elevators.
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