The cheapest and fastest buses from Uberlândia to Rio de Janeiro, RJ
Cheapest price
$49
Average price
$52
Fastest journey
15 h
Average duration
16 h 1 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
688 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Uberlândia 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 Uberlândia to Rio de Janeiro, RJ will cost around $52 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $49.
Of the 4 buses that leave Uberlândia for Rio de Janeiro, RJ on Thu, Feb 05, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Feb 05 the direct buses cover the 688 km distance in an average of 16 h 1 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 15 h .
On Thu, Feb 05 the slowest buses will take 18 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.








Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Uberlândia to Rio de Janeiro, RJ
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Uberlândia to Rio de Janeiro, RJ among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €36. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €36, and a flight costs an average of €56.
Distance: 427 miles (688 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight |
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€43 Average price Cheapest | €230 Average price |
18h 3m Average total duration 17h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 28m Average total duration Fastest 2h 28m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Uberlândia to Rio de Janeiro, RJ Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Real Expresso | Departure Time 01:30AM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 19h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator EXPRESSO UNIAO LTDA | Departure Time 02:55PM | Arrival Time 07:35AM | Duration 16h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator Util | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 18h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator EXPRESSO UNIAO LTDA | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 08:44AM | Duration 15h44 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator EXPRESSO UNIAO LTDA | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 09:26AM | Duration 15h26 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $52 |
Live departures
Uberlândia to Rio de Janeiro, RJ bus times
The table below shows live departures for Uberlândia to Rio de Janeiro, RJ buses for today, Wednesday, February 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:40 PM Uberlandia, Terminal Rodoviário | 18h20 | 1:00 PM Rio de Janeiro, Rodoviária Novo Rio | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:00 PM Uberlandia, Terminal Rodoviário | 15h44 | 11:44 AM Rio de Janeiro, Rodoviária Novo Rio | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:00 PM Uberlandia, Terminal Rodoviário | 15h26 | 12:26 PM Rio de Janeiro, Rodoviária Novo Rio | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Uberlândia to Rio de Janeiro, RJ buses with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs EXPRESSO UNIAO LTDA?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for EXPRESSO UNIAO LTDA, but also compare tickets for the likes of Util or Real Expresso to find the best option for your trip from Uberlândia 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 EXPRESSO UNIAO LTDA with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Uberlândia to Rio de Janeiro, RJ.
Why book with Omio over Checkmybus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Util or Real Expresso to find the best option for your trip from Uberlândia 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 Uberlândia to Rio de Janeiro, RJ.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Uberlândia to Rio de Janeiro, RJ
Buses from Uberlândia to Rio de Janeiro, RJ run on average 4 times per day, taking around 17h 33m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $45 (€36) if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:40, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 427 miles (688 km) distance in 14h 30m.
Distance 427 miles (688 km) |
Average bus duration 17h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $45 (€36) |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 14h 30m |
First bus 00:40 |
Last bus 23:40 |
Bus providers: EXPRESSO UNIAO LTDA, Util, Real Expresso from Uberlândia to Rio de Janeiro, RJYou can travel by bus between Uberlândia to Rio de Janeiro, RJ with EXPRESSO UNIAO LTDA, Util, Real Expresso for as low as $45 (€36). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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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 Uberlândia to Rio de Janeiro, RJ
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Uberlândia 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.

- Util
- Wheelchair accessibility available on select vehicles with advance notice required
- EXPRESSO UNIAO LTDA
- Wheelchair accessibility available with advance notice. Priority seating for passengers with disabilities.
- Util
- One piece up to 30kg checked luggage included
- EXPRESSO UNIAO LTDA
- One checked luggage up to 30kg and one carry-on up to 5kg
- Real Expresso
- One checked bag up to 30kg and one carry-on up to 5kg
- Util
- Additional luggage can be purchased with weight and size restrictions
- EXPRESSO UNIAO LTDA
- Additional luggage can be purchased with weight and size restrictions
- Real Expresso
- Additional luggage may incur extra fees
- Util
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- EXPRESSO UNIAO LTDA
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Real Expresso
- Small pets allowed in carriers with vaccination documents and health certificate
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Uberlândia to Rio de Janeiro, RJ
- 05:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi available
- Paid parking available on-site
- Food court with various local restaurants and snack bars
- Available at designated taxi stand outside terminal
- Wheelchair ramps, elevators
- Public restrooms available for a fee
- Bus: A101, A102, T101, T131
- 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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