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The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Belo Horizonte to Barbacena is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Belo Horizonte to Barbacena will cost around £10 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £10.
On Sat 07 Nov, we found 1 buses from Belo Horizonte to Barbacena, including 1 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 146 km distance in an average of 2 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 50 m .
The slowest buses will take 2 h 50 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.

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Buses from Belo Horizonte to Barbacena run on average 13 times per day, taking around 2h 47m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £10 if you book in advance.
There are 13 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 01:00, the last at 23:00. The fastest coach covers the 146 km distance in 2h 30m.
Distance 146 km |
Average bus duration 2h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price £10 |
Buses per day 13 |
Direct buses 13 |
Fastest bus 2h 30m |
First bus 1:00 |
Last bus 23:00 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 1 day |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Belo Horizonte to Barbacena.
The table below shows live departures for Belo Horizonte to Barbacena coaches for today, Friday 6 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 7:00 Belo Horizonte | 2h50 | 9:50 Barbacena | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 7:00 Belo Horizonte, Terminal Rodoviária | 2h45 | 9:45 Barbacena, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 7:30 Belo Horizonte, Terminal Rodoviária | 3h00 | 10:30 Barbacena, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 10:15 Belo Horizonte, Terminal Rodoviária | 2h45 | 13:00 Barbacena, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 14:00 Belo Horizonte, Terminal Rodoviária | 2h45 | 16:45 Barbacena, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 15:00 Belo Horizonte, Terminal Rodoviária | 3h15 | 18:15 Barbacena, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 17:00 Belo Horizonte, Terminal Rodoviária | 3h05 | 20:05 Barbacena, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 18:30 Belo Horizonte | 3h10 | 21:40 Barbacena | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 20:15 Belo Horizonte, Terminal Rodoviária | 2h45 | 23:00 Barbacena, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 23:00 Belo Horizonte, Terminal Rodoviária | 2h30 | 1:30 Barbacena, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 changesdirect | |
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Municipal museum with objects, documents, and displays that introduce Barbacena’s history, culture, and notable local figures.
Art space dedicated to Georges Bernanos, presenting exhibitions and cultural programming in a historic setting in the city.
Museum focused on communications history, with vintage equipment and interpretive material that appeals to curious niche visitors.
Main civic square surrounded by historic buildings and everyday city life, ideal for orientating yourself in central Barbacena.
Popular green space for strolling and relaxing, known locally for gardens, shade, and an easy central location.
Traditional central street lined with commerce and daily movement, useful for experiencing the city’s local rhythm on foot.
Chicken stewed with okra, a Minas Gerais classic often served with angu. It is a homely regional staple strongly tied to local Sunday lunches.
Slow-cooked pork stewed with beans, cassava flour and seasonings. A hearty countryside dish traditional in Minas and common at local family tables.
Cornmeal cooked to a smooth, soft texture, usually served with meat stews or chicken. It is a long-standing rural comfort food across Minas Gerais.
Traditional Minas restaurant known for hearty regional dishes, grilled meats and a relaxed family atmosphere.
Steakhouse-style venue serving grilled meats and substantial Brazilian plates in an informal setting.
Casual Brazilian buffet and self-service spot popular for everyday lunches with regional home-style cooking.
Moderate for Brazil. Hotels and meals are usually cheaper than in major tourist cities, while local transport and coffee stay low-cost for most visitors.
A 10% service charge is often added in restaurants; extra is optional. Round up small taxi fares. Tipping in cafés is appreciated but not expected.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Belo Horizonte to Barbacena by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Barbacena, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Belo Horizonte to Barbacena buses use the Belo Horizonte, Terminal Rodoviária to Barbacena, Terminal Rodoviário station pair. Use this guide to compare Belo Horizonte and Barbacena bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 options include: Food court with multiple restaurants and snack bars
Free Wi-Fi available. ATMs are multiple ATMs inside terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Belo Horizonte, Terminal Rodoviária.
Available at Belo Horizonte, Terminal Rodoviária: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Belo Horizonte, Terminal Rodoviária: Wheelchair ramps, elevators.
Barbacena, Terminal Rodoviário is 2 km from Barbacena city centre. Public transport options include:
Barbacena, Terminal Rodoviário has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Small snack bar and convenience store inside
ATMs are one ATM inside station.
Ticket office support is available at Barbacena, Terminal Rodoviário.
Available at Barbacena, Terminal Rodoviário: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Barbacena, Terminal Rodoviário: Wheelchair ramps.
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