The cheapest and fastest coaches from Belo Horizonte to Rio de Janeiro, RJ
Cheapest price
£15
Average price
£26
Fastest journey
7 h 10 m
Average duration
7 h 24 m
Buses per day
12
Distance
340 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Belo Horizonte to Rio de Janeiro, RJ 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 Rio de Janeiro, RJ will cost around £26 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £15.
Of the 12 buses that leave Belo Horizonte for Rio de Janeiro, RJ every day 12 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 340 km distance in an average of 7 h 24 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 10 m .
The slowest buses will take 7 h 30 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.










Travel Information
Compare coach and flight for Belo Horizonte to Rio de Janeiro, RJ
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Belo Horizonte to Rio de Janeiro, RJ among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £14. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 41m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £14, and a flight costs an average of £120.
Distance: 340 km
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| Coach | Most popular Flight |
|---|---|
£26 Average Price Cheapest | £224 Average Price |
8h 8m Average total duration 7h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 41m Average total duration Fastest 1h 41m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Belo Horizonte to Rio de Janeiro, RJ bus times
The table below shows live departures for Belo Horizonte to Rio de Janeiro, RJ coaches for today, Friday 7 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 11:00 Belo Horizonte, Terminal Rodoviária | 8h10 | 19:10 Rio de Janeiro, Rodoviária Novo Rio | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 12:00 Belo Horizonte, Terminal Rodoviária | 8h10 | 20:10 Rio de Janeiro, Rodoviária Novo Rio | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 12:00 Belo Horizonte, Terminal Rodoviária | 8h00 | 20:00 Rio de Janeiro, Rodoviária Novo Rio | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 14:00 Belo Horizonte, Terminal Rodoviária | 8h20 | 22:20 Rio de Janeiro, Rodoviária Novo Rio | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 14:00 Belo Horizonte, Terminal Rodoviária | 8h00 | 22:00 Rio de Janeiro, Rodoviária Novo Rio | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 16:00 Belo Horizonte, Terminal Rodoviária | 7h30 | 23:30 Rio de Janeiro, Rodoviária Novo Rio | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 16:30 Belo Horizonte, Terminal Rodoviária | 7h20 | 23:50 Rio de Janeiro, Rodoviária Novo Rio | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 18:00 Belo Horizonte, Terminal Rodoviária | 7h30 | 01:30 Rio de Janeiro, Rodoviária Novo Rio | 0 changesdirect | |
| Saturday 8 November | |||||
![]() | 00:15 Belo Horizonte, Terminal Rodoviária | 7h55 | 08:10 Rio de Janeiro, Rodoviária Novo Rio | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 00:30 Belo Horizonte, Terminal Rodoviária | 7h30 | 08:00 Rio de Janeiro, Rodoviária Novo Rio | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 00:45 Belo Horizonte, Terminal Rodoviária | 8h00 | 08:45 Rio de Janeiro, Rodoviária Novo Rio | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 01:00 Belo Horizonte, Terminal Rodoviária | 7h30 | 08:30 Rio de Janeiro, Rodoviária Novo Rio | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 01:00 Belo Horizonte, Terminal Rodoviária | 7h30 | 08:30 Rio de Janeiro, Rodoviária Novo Rio | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 01:30 Belo Horizonte, Terminal Rodoviária | 7h30 | 09:00 Rio de Janeiro, Rodoviária Novo Rio | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 01:30 Belo Horizonte, Terminal Rodoviária | 7h20 | 08:50 Rio de Janeiro, Rodoviária Novo Rio | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 01:59 Belo Horizonte, Terminal Rodoviária | 7h30 | 09:29 Rio de Janeiro, Rodoviária Novo Rio | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 02:00 Belo Horizonte, Terminal Rodoviária | 6h50 | 08:50 Rio de Janeiro, Rodoviária Novo Rio | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Belo Horizonte to Rio de Janeiro, RJ
Buses from Belo Horizonte to Rio de Janeiro, RJ run on average 13 times per day, taking around 7h 38m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £14 if you book in advance.
There are 13 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:55, the last at 23:58. The fastest coach covers the 340 km distance in 7h 20m.
Distance 340 km |
Average bus duration 7h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price £14 |
Buses per day 13 |
Direct buses 13 |
Fastest bus 7h 20m |
First bus 00:55 |
Last bus 23:58 |
FAQs: Belo Horizonte to Rio de Janeiro, RJ coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Belo Horizonte to Rio de Janeiro, RJ 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 Rio de Janeiro, RJ, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Belo Horizonte, Terminal Rodoviária, which is located around 0.9 miles (1.4 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Rio de Janeiro, Rodoviária Novo Rio, located 1.1 miles (1.8 km) away from the city centre.
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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Belo Horizonte and Rio de Janeiro, RJ
- 05:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi available
- Paid parking available at terminal
- Food court with multiple restaurants and snack bars
- Available at designated taxi stand outside terminal
- Wheelchair ramps, elevators
- Public restrooms available for a fee
- Bus: Multiple city bus lines
- Metro: Lagoinha Station
- 04:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi available
- Paid parking available on-site
- Food court with various restaurants and snack bars
- Available at designated taxi stand outside main entrance
- Wheelchair ramps and elevators
- Public restrooms available for a fee
- Bus: Multiple city bus lines
- Metro: Central Station (nearby)
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