How much does a bus ticket from Ouro Preto to Rio de Janeiro cost?

The bus ticket price from Ouro Preto to Rio de Janeiro starts at R 387. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Ouro Preto to Rio de Janeiro is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the bus ride from Ouro Preto to Rio de Janeiro?

The average travel time between Ouro Preto and Rio de Janeiro is around 8h 45m, although the fastest bus will take about 8h 10m. This is the time it takes to travel the 281 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily bus connections are there between Ouro Preto and Rio de Janeiro?

The number of buses from Ouro Preto to Rio de Janeiro can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 1 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Ouro Preto to Rio de Janeiro by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which bus companies travel from Ouro Preto to Rio de Janeiro?

When taking the bus from Ouro Preto to Rio de Janeiro, you can travel comfortably and safely with Util, Passaro Verde, CIA Atual.

Bus Ouro Preto to Rio de Janeiro from R 336 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures from Ouro Preto to Rio de Janeiro on 12 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	21:30	Terminal Rodoviário 8 de Julho	8h 15m	05:45	Novo Rio	Cheapest
Bus	21:30	Terminal Rodoviário 8 de Julho	8h 15m	05:45	Novo Rio	Fastest
Bus	21:30	Terminal Rodoviário 8 de Julho	8h 15m	05:45	Novo Rio	No tags

Next departures from Ouro Preto to Rio de Janeiro on 13 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	21:30	Terminal Rodoviário 8 de Julho	8h 10m	05:40	Novo Rio	Cheapest
Bus	21:30	Terminal Rodoviário 8 de Julho	8h 10m	05:40	Novo Rio	Fastest
Bus	21:30	Terminal Rodoviário 8 de Julho	8h 10m	05:40	Novo Rio	No tags

Next departures from Ouro Preto to Rio de Janeiro on 14 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	21:30	Terminal Rodoviário 8 de Julho	8h 10m	05:40	Novo Rio	CheapestFastest
Bus	21:30	Terminal Rodoviário 8 de Julho	8h 10m	05:40	Novo Rio	No tags
Bus	21:30	Terminal Rodoviário 8 de Julho	8h 10m	05:40	Novo Rio	No tags

Next departures from Ouro Preto to Rio de Janeiro on 15 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	21:30	Terminal Rodoviário 8 de Julho	8h 45m	06:15	Novo Rio	Cheapest
Bus	21:30	Terminal Rodoviário 8 de Julho	8h 45m	06:15	Novo Rio	Fastest
Bus	21:30	Terminal Rodoviário 8 de Julho	8h 45m	06:15	Novo Rio	No tags

Next departures from Ouro Preto to Rio de Janeiro on 16 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	21:30	Terminal Rodoviário 8 de Julho	8h 10m	05:40	Novo Rio	Cheapest
Bus	21:30	Terminal Rodoviário 8 de Julho	8h 10m	05:40	Novo Rio	Fastest
Bus	21:30	Terminal Rodoviário 8 de Julho	8h 10m	05:40	Novo Rio	No tags

Next departures from Ouro Preto to Rio de Janeiro on 17 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	21:30	Terminal Rodoviário 8 de Julho	8h 10m	05:40	Novo Rio	Cheapest
	Bus	21:30	Terminal Rodoviário 8 de Julho	8h 10m	05:40	Novo Rio	Fastest

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 5:55 AM -03.

Get from Ouro Preto to Rio de Janeiro

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 8 hours 45 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 387, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

8h 45mAverage duration

282 kmDistance

7kgCO₂ emissions

Compare bus companies

Util

3.5/5646 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.3

WiFi0.9

Based on 15 reviews, Util was rated 4 stars for this trip. Util ticket prices on this trip start at R 387, with the trip lasting on average 499.

Útil Ouro Preto Rio de Janeiro recent customer reviews

On time, friendly staff, good service. I can only recommend Útil bus company

Claus R.

5 November 2022

Great Experience!

Earnest J.

5 November 2022

Very good

Michael A.

24 February 2020

Passaro Verde

4/545 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness3.6

Cleanliness3.8

WiFi0

CIA Atual

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Where are the popular stops in Ouro Preto and Rio de Janeiro?

Stops in Ouro Preto

A - Terminal Rodoviário de Ouro Preto

Stops in Rio de Janeiro

A - Novo Rio

B - Aeroporto Internacional Tom Jobim

C - Rodoviária

D - Av. Pedro Calmon

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Ouro Preto to Rio de Janeiro by bus

How much does a bus ticket from Ouro Preto to Rio de Janeiro cost?
The bus ticket price from Ouro Preto to Rio de Janeiro starts at R 387. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Ouro Preto to Rio de Janeiro is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the bus ride from Ouro Preto to Rio de Janeiro?
The average travel time between Ouro Preto and Rio de Janeiro is around 8h 45m, although the fastest bus will take about 8h 10m. This is the time it takes to travel the 281 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily bus connections are there between Ouro Preto and Rio de Janeiro?
The number of buses from Ouro Preto to Rio de Janeiro can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 1 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Ouro Preto to Rio de Janeiro by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which bus companies travel from Ouro Preto to Rio de Janeiro?
When taking the bus from Ouro Preto to Rio de Janeiro, you can travel comfortably and safely with Util, Passaro Verde, CIA Atual.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

09/11

R 1 815

10/11

R 1 112

Today

R 732

12/11

R 848

13/11

R 804

14/11

R 1 127

15/11

R 818

16/11

R 1 233

The cheapest trip from Ouro Preto to Rio de Janeiro was searched and found on 11 Nov 2025 with a price of R 732

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Ouro Preto to Rio de Janeiro as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 732 to R 1 815 for a bus ticket from Ouro Preto to Rio de Janeiro based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 804, which is on 2025-11-13.