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The cheapest and fastest buses from Belo Horizonte to Rio de Janeiro, RJ
Showing times and prices for Jun 28
Cheapest price
$46
Average price
$47
Fastest journey
7 h 10 m
Average duration
7 h 22 m
Buses per day
19
Distance
340 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Belo Horizonte to Rio de Janeiro, RJ is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Belo Horizonte to Rio de Janeiro, RJ will cost around $47 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $46.
Fast buses
Of the 19 buses that leave Belo Horizonte for Rio de Janeiro, RJ on Sun, Jun 28, 19 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 28 the direct buses cover the 340 km distance in an average of 7 h 22 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 10 m .
On Sun, Jun 28 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.
3:00 PM7h30Belo Horizonte, Terminal Rodoviária10:30 PMRio de Janeiro$461One-way0 transfers
10:30 PM7h20Belo Horizonte, Terminal Rodoviária5:50 AMRio de Janeiro$461One-way0 transfers- 1:30 PM7h20Belo Horizonte, Terminal Rodoviária8:50 PMRio de Janeiro$461One-way0 transfers
- 3:00 PM7h40Belo Horizonte, Terminal Rodoviária10:40 PMRio de Janeiro$461One-way0 transfers
- 11:00 AM8h01Belo Horizonte, Terminal Rodoviária7:01 PMRio de Janeiro$461One-way0 transfers
- 11:00 PM7h10Belo Horizonte, Terminal Rodoviária6:10 AMRio de Janeiro$491One-way0 transfers
- 10:30 PM7h20Belo Horizonte, Terminal Rodoviária5:50 AMRio de Janeiro$461One-way0 transfers
- 1:30 PM7h20Belo Horizonte, Terminal Rodoviária8:50 PMRio de Janeiro$461One-way0 transfers
- 10:00 PM7h30Belo Horizonte, Terminal Rodoviária5:30 AMRio de Janeiro$481One-way0 transfers
- 9:30 PM7h30Belo Horizonte, Terminal Rodoviária5:00 AMRio de Janeiro$481One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Belo Horizonte to Rio de Janeiro, RJ
Omio recommends booking the bus 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 bus with prices starting from $16. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $16, and a flight costs an average of $104.
Distance: 211 miles (340 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$40 Average price Cheapest | $432 Average price | $71 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 8m Average total duration 7h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 45m Average total duration Fastest 1h 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 57m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Belo Horizonte to Rio de Janeiro, RJ is a bus with an average price of $40 (€33).
This is compared to other travel options from Belo Horizonte to Rio de Janeiro, RJ:
A bus is $392 (€323) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Belo Horizonte to Rio de Janeiro, RJ costing on average $432 (€356).
The fastest way to travel from Belo Horizonte to Rio de Janeiro, RJ is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 45m.
Other travel options to Rio de Janeiro, RJ take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 38m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Belo Horizonte and Rio de Janeiro, RJ including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Belo Horizonte to Rio de Janeiro, RJ among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $40 (€33) compared to roughly $71 (€58) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $31 (€25). The journey takes 7h 38m versus 5h 57m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by Util, Cometa.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Belo Horizonte to Rio de Janeiro, RJ Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Util | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 03:55PM | Duration 7h55 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator Cometa | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator Util | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 8h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Cometa | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator Util | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 8h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Cometa | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator Util | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Cometa | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator Util | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator Util | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 05:10AM | Duration 7h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator Cometa | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 04:55AM | Duration 7h25 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator Cometa | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 05:31AM | Duration 7h31 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator Util | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Cometa | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator Util | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 05:50AM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Cometa | Departure Time 10:59PM | Arrival Time 06:29AM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator Util | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator Util | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Cometa | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 06:55AM | Duration 7h25 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator Util | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 7h46 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Cometa | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 8h01 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $31 |
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 buses for today, Saturday, June 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:15 PM Belo Horizonte, Terminal Rodoviária | 7h55 | 5:10 AM Rio de Janeiro | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:00 PM Belo Horizonte, Terminal Rodoviária | 7h31 | 5:31 AM Rio de Janeiro | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:30 PM Belo Horizonte, Terminal Rodoviária | 7h20 | 5:50 AM Rio de Janeiro | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:59 PM Belo Horizonte, Terminal Rodoviária | 7h30 | 6:29 AM Rio de Janeiro | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:00 PM Belo Horizonte, Terminal Rodoviária | 7h10 | 6:10 AM Rio de Janeiro | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:30 PM Belo Horizonte, Terminal Rodoviária | 7h30 | 7:00 AM Rio de Janeiro | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:59 PM Belo Horizonte, Terminal Rodoviária | 8h01 | 8:00 AM Rio de Janeiro | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, June 28 | |||||
| 8:00 AM Belo Horizonte, Terminal Rodoviária | 7h55 | 3:55 PM Rio de Janeiro | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:00 AM Belo Horizonte, Terminal Rodoviária | 8h00 | 5:00 PM Rio de Janeiro | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:00 AM Belo Horizonte, Terminal Rodoviária | 8h10 | 5:10 PM Rio de Janeiro | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:00 AM Belo Horizonte, Terminal Rodoviária | 7h50 | 6:50 PM Rio de Janeiro | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:00 AM Belo Horizonte, Terminal Rodoviária | 8h01 | 7:01 PM Rio de Janeiro | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:00 PM Belo Horizonte, Terminal Rodoviária | 7h30 | 8:30 PM Rio de Janeiro | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:30 PM Belo Horizonte, Terminal Rodoviária | 7h20 | 8:50 PM Rio de Janeiro | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:00 PM Belo Horizonte, Terminal Rodoviária | 7h30 | 10:30 PM Rio de Janeiro | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:00 PM Belo Horizonte, Terminal Rodoviária | 7h40 | 10:40 PM Rio de Janeiro | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Belo Horizonte to Rio de Janeiro, RJ buses with Omio?
Util as well as Cometa offer buses services from Belo Horizonte to Rio de Janeiro, RJ.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Belo Horizonte to Rio de Janeiro, RJ.
Why book with Omio vs Util?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Util, but also compare tickets for the likes of Cometa to find the best option for your trip from Belo Horizonte to Rio de Janeiro, RJ.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Util with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Belo Horizonte to Rio de Janeiro, RJ.
Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Busbud or Rome2rio?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Cometa to find the best option for your trip from Belo Horizonte to Rio de Janeiro, RJ.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Belo Horizonte to Rio de Janeiro, RJ.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Belo Horizonte to Rio de Janeiro, RJ
BrazilBrazil
Buses from Belo Horizonte to Rio de Janeiro, RJ run on average 16 times per day, taking around 7h 38m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $16 (€13) if you book in advance.
There are 16 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:55, the last at 23:58. The fastest bus covers the 211 miles (340 km) distance in 7h 10m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 211 miles (340 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $16 (€13) |
Buses per day 16 |
Direct buses 16 |
Fastest bus 7h 10m |
First bus 12:55 AM |
Last bus 11:58 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: Util, Cometa from Belo Horizonte to Rio de Janeiro, RJYou can travel by bus between Belo Horizonte to Rio de Janeiro, RJ with Util, Cometa for as low as $16 (€13). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Cometa
About
Cometa is a prominent Brazilian bus company, established in 1937, and is part of the JCA group, which collectively transports nearly 100 million passengers annually across South and Southeast Brazil. Cometa operates numerous intercity and interstate routes, connecting São Paulo to coastal areas, inland regions, and other states like Minas Gerais, Paraná, and Rio de Janeiro. They offer various bus classes, including Conventional, Executive, Semi-sleeper, and Sleeper, providing amenities such as reclining seats, air conditioning, and restrooms. Cometa also facilitates connections to airports and offers services like parcel delivery.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 30m
Cheapest Price
$34 (€28)
Cometa frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
One checked bag up to 30kg and one carry-on up to 5kg
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased with weight and size restrictions
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible buses available on select routes with advance notice required
Bikes
Bicycles accepted when properly packaged and disassembled
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers with vaccination documents and health certificate
Util
About
Util is a Brazilian bus company founded in 1950, and since 2003, it has been part of the Guanabara Group. It operates in several Brazilian states, including Rio de Janeiro, São Paulo, Minas Gerais, Goiás, Mato Grosso, and the Federal District. Util connects 114 municipalities with a fleet of 157 buses, serving approximately 175,000 passengers monthly. The company is known for its focus on comfort, a modern fleet, and sustainable practices such as real-time tracking, biofuel use, and recycling. Popular routes include connections between major cities like Rio de Janeiro, Belo Horizonte, and São Paulo.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 10m
Cheapest Price
$16 (€13)
Util frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
One piece up to 30kg checked luggage included
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased with weight and size restrictions
Amenities on board the bus
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessibility available on select vehicles with advance notice required
Bikes
Bicycles must be disassembled and properly packaged
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers
Complete guide to Rio de Janeiro
Things to do in Rio de Janeiro
Discover the best of Rio de Janeiro — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Rio de Janeiro trip today.
- Must visit
CCBB Rio de Janeiro
A Highly popular cultural center with blockbuster art exhibitions in a beautifully restored historic bank building in downtown Rio.
- Recommended
Museu de Arte do Rio
A Leading art museum focused on Brazilian visual culture and Rio’s history, spread across historic and modern buildings in the revitalized Porto Maravilha area.
- Must visit
Copacabana Beach
Rio’s legendary beachfront promenade and social hub, ideal for walking, people-watching, and experiencing one of the city’s defining landscapes.
- Must visit
Ipanema Beach
A Famous beach and lifestyle district celebrated for sunset views, lively atmosphere, and strong appeal among both locals and visitors.
- Must visit
Santa Teresa
A Hillside neighborhood known for bohemian character, historic tram culture, colonial houses, and photogenic streets popular with creators and visitors.
- Gluten-free
Feijoada
Brazil’s iconic black bean stew with pork and beef, traditionally served with rice, farofa, collard greens, and orange. It is especially associated with Rio’s Saturday lunch tradition.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Biscoito Globo
A light, crunchy cassava-and-tapioca snack sold on Rio’s beaches, often eaten with mate. It is a simple carioca classic strongly tied to beach culture.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Mate Gelado
Chilled yerba mate tea, commonly sold on the beach by vendors in Rio. Its refreshing, slightly tannic flavor makes it one of the city’s signature drinks.
Bar Urca
Beloved casual bar known for seafood snacks, empadas, and cold drinks, with one of Rio’s most iconic bayfront atmospheres.
Confeitaria Colombo
Historic belle-époque café in central Rio, famous for pastries, Brazilian classics, and its grand old-world atmosphere.
Aprazível
Well-known Santa Teresa restaurant with Brazilian regional cuisine, beautiful hillside setting, and a refined but relaxed atmosphere.
Brazilian Real
Moderate for tourists. Food and transit can be reasonable, but beach areas, nightlife, and hotels often cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- BRL 25-40 for a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- BRL 60-120 per person.
- Fine dining
- BRL 200+ per person.
- Coffee
- BRL 6-12 for coffee.
Tipping culture
A 10% service charge is often included in restaurants. Extra tip is optional. Round up for taxis; small tips are appreciated for hotel staff.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- BRL 4.30
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Rodoviária Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro -> Carioca Station, Rio de Janeiro
- Distance
- 4 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Rio city buses generally allow contactless card payment onboard, but carrying a RioCard is still useful for transfers and other modes.
- There is no universal official day pass across all Rio transport modes, so check fares by operator before traveling.
Accessibility & Comfort on Brazilian Buses
Brazil's bus network is extensive, connecting major cities, charming towns and even remote areas that might be difficult to reach by other means. With Omio, you gain access to a vast array of domestic and regional bus routes, simplifying your booking experience. Brazilian buses offer various comfort levels to suit every traveler and budget. Here's a quick overview of the main bus classes you'll encounter:
| Feature | Conventional | Executivo | Semi-leito | Leito | Leito-cama |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Recommended Trip | Short | Medium-short | Medium-long | Long | Very long |
| Cost | $ | $$ | $$$ | $$$$ | $$$$$ |
| Recline | Up to 120° | Up to 135° | Up to 140° | Up to 160° | Up to 180° |
| Width | 43cm | 45cm | Up to 50cm (less distance between seats) | 50cm (greater distance between seats) | 50cm (greater distance between seats) |
| Restroom | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Water | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Air-conditioning | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| USB and Wi-Fi | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Curtain | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Blanket & Pillow | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | Some routes |
Compared to flights, bus travel often presents a more affordable alternative, allowing you to allocate more of your budget to experiences and activities. Plus, many routes offer scenic road journeys, providing a unique perspective of Brazil's diverse landscapes.
FAQs: Bus from Belo Horizonte to Rio de Janeiro, RJ
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Belo Horizonte to Rio de Janeiro, RJ 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 Rio de Janeiro, RJ, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Belo Horizonte to Rio de Janeiro, RJ can start from as little as $16 (€13) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Belo Horizonte to Rio de Janeiro, RJ is $40 (€33) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Belo Horizonte to Rio de Janeiro, RJ is 7h 10m to travel the 211 miles (340 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Belo Horizonte to Rio de Janeiro, RJ leaves at 12:55 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Belo Horizonte to Rio de Janeiro, RJ leaves at 11:58 PM.
Yes, there are 16 direct buses a day from Belo Horizonte to Rio de Janeiro, RJ with Util, Cometa. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Belo Horizonte to Rio de Janeiro, RJ, you can count on Util, Cometa for the best way to get you to Rio de Janeiro, RJ. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Belo Horizonte and Rio de Janeiro, RJ and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Belo Horizonte , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Belo Horizonte, Terminal Rodoviária . When arriving in Rio de Janeiro, RJ , you can end your journey in bus stations like Rio de Janeiro, Niterói, Rodoviária Roberto Silveira .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Belo Horizonte, Terminal Rodoviária, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Rio de Janeiro, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Rio de Janeiro, RJ from Belo Horizonte is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 7h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Belo Horizonte to Rio de Janeiro, RJ is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Belo Horizonte and Rio de Janeiro, RJ including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Belo Horizonte to Rio de Janeiro, RJ:
- Util
- Wheelchair accessibility available on select vehicles with advance notice required
- Cometa
- Wheelchair accessible buses available on select routes with advance notice required
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Belo Horizonte to Rio de Janeiro, RJ for bus company Util, Cometa.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Util, Cometa.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Belo Horizonte to Rio de Janeiro, RJ.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Belo Horizonte to Rio de Janeiro, RJ:
- Util
- One piece up to 30kg checked luggage included
- Cometa
- One checked bag up to 30kg and one carry-on up to 5kg
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Belo Horizonte to Rio de Janeiro, RJ:
- Util
- Additional luggage can be purchased with weight and size restrictions
- Cometa
- Additional luggage can be purchased with weight and size restrictions
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Belo Horizonte to Rio de Janeiro, RJ. The following conditions apply:
- Util
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Cometa
- Small pets allowed in carriers with vaccination documents and health certificate
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Belo Horizonte to Rio de Janeiro, RJ with the following bus company: Util, Cometa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Belo Horizonte to Rio de Janeiro, RJ with the following bus company: Util, Cometa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Belo Horizonte to Rio de Janeiro, RJ with the following bus company: Cometa.
Since neither Belo Horizonte nor Rio de Janeiro, RJ are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Brazil and Brazil. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Belo Horizonte to Rio de Janeiro, RJ among Omio's users.
The currency used in Brazil is the Brazilian Real (BRL). Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially credit and debit cards, for most transactions as they are widely accepted in cities. However, carrying some cash is advisable for small purchases, street vendors, and in more remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Rio de Janeiro, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas like Copacabana and Ipanema beaches, public transport, and during festivals. Avoid displaying valuables openly and be wary of unofficial taxi drivers. Common scams include overcharging by taxis, fake tour guides, and distraction techniques used to steal wallets or phones. Staying in well-lit, populated areas and using registered transportation options can help reduce risks.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Belo Horizonte to Rio de Janeiro, RJ
Belo Horizonte
Rio de Janeiro
The major bus station for departures in Belo Horizonte is Belo Horizonte, Terminal Rodoviária. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Belo Horizonte, Terminal Rodoviária for your trip from Belo Horizonte to Rio de Janeiro.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:00-23:00
Car connection
Via Avenida do Contorno and Rua dos CaetésWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available
Parking
- Paid parking available at terminal
Dining
- Food court with multiple restaurants and snack bars
Taxis
- Available at designated taxi stand outside terminal
Accessibility
- Wheelchair ramps, elevators
WC
- Public restrooms available for a fee
Public transit options for Belo Horizonte, Terminal Rodoviária
- Bus: Multiple city bus lines
- Metro: Lagoinha Station
The major bus station for arrivals in Rio de Janeiro is Rio de Janeiro, Rodoviária Novo Rio. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Rio de Janeiro, Rodoviária Novo Rio for your trip to Rio de Janeiro from Belo Horizonte.
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 04:00-23:00
Car connection
Via Avenida Francisco BicalhoWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available
Parking
- Paid parking available on-site
Dining
- Food court with various restaurants and snack bars
Taxis
- Available at designated taxi stand outside main entrance
Accessibility
- Wheelchair ramps and elevators
WC
- Public restrooms available for a fee
Public transit options for Rio de Janeiro, Rodoviária Novo Rio
- Bus: Multiple city bus lines
- Metro: Central Station (nearby)
Most popular bus connections from Belo Horizonte
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