Coach to Palmas

Gontijo is a prominent Brazilian bus company, founded in 1943 by Abílio Gontijo when he was just 19 years old. Starting with a single Chevrolet Commercial 1940 bus, the company has grown to become one of the largest road passenger transport companies in Brazil. Headquartered in Belo Horizonte, Gontijo operates over 258 daily departures across Brazil, serving 20 states and the Federal District, and even has a route to Paraguay. The company is known for its extensive network, offering various bus classes including conventional, executive, semi-bed, and sleeper options, with a fleet of approximately 1,500 vehicles. Gontijo is part of a conglomerate that also includes Viação Nacional, Continental, and São Cristovão.

Real Expresso is a prominent Brazilian bus company, founded in Uberlândia in 1953 and now headquartered in Brasília. It is recognized as a pioneer in road transportation in Brazil, notably being the first company to implement seatbelts for passengers in 1980 and introducing the concept of \leito\" (sleeper) seats. Real Expresso offers extensive bus services across Brazil, connecting numerous cities such as São Paulo, Brasília, Goiânia, Belo Horizonte, and Curitiba. The company provides various bus classes, including Conventional, Executive, Semi-Leito, and Leito, with amenities like reclining seats, air conditioning, and power outlets. Real Expresso is part of the Guanabara Group."

Planalto Transportes is a Brazilian bus company founded in 1948 and headquartered in Santa Maria, Rio Grande do Sul. It is part of the JMT Group, established by José Moacyr Teixeira. The company primarily focuses on intercity and interstate passenger transport, serving numerous destinations across the Southern, Southeastern, and Central-Western regions of Brazil, including states like Rio Grande do Sul, Santa Catarina, Paraná, São Paulo, Minas Gerais, Goiás, Bahia, and Tocantins. Planalto also offers international routes to Argentina and Uruguay. Beyond passenger services, Planalto Transportes is involved in cargo transportation and tourism. The company transports approximately 4.5 million passengers annually across 250 destinations and 98 lines.