Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Bus | Novo Rio | Rodoviaria de Medina | No tags | ||||
 | Bus | Novo Rio | Rodoviaria de Medina | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Novo Rio | Rodoviaria de Medina | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Novo Rio | Rodoviaria de Medina | No tags | ||||
 | Bus | Novo Rio | Rodoviaria de Medina | No tags |
Get from Rio de Janeiro to Medina
The journey takes about 17 hours 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 814, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Rio de Janeiro and Medina?
Stops in Rio de Janeiro
- AAvenida Francisco Bicalho, 1, Santo Cristo, Rio de Janeiro - RJ, 20220-310
- B
Aeroporto Internacional Tom Jobim
Corredor BRT Transcarioca - Galeão, Rio de Janeiro - RJ, Brazil - C
Rodoviária
Terminal Padre Henrique Otte, 8851 - Santo Cristo, Rio de Janeiro - RJ, Brazil - D
Av. Pedro Calmon
Av. Pedro Calmon, 102 , Cidade Universitária, Rio de Janeiro - RJ, 21941-485, Brazil
Stops in Medina
- AR. Francisco Neiva, 110, Medina - MG, 39620-000, Brazil
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Rio de Janeiro to Medina, BR by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Rio de Janeiro to Medina?
The cheapest bus tickets from Rio de Janeiro to Medina start at R 814. The average price for this route is around R 1 163. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Rio de Janeiro to Medina?
The average bus journey time from Rio de Janeiro to Medina is 17h 30m, covering a distance of 765 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 17h 10m and is operated by Viação Rio Doce.
Which bus companies service the Rio de Janeiro to Medina route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 3 buses available per day, including services from Viação Rio Doce, Itapemirim, Águia Branca, BUSX.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Rio de Janeiro to Medina?
The earliest bus departs from Rio de Janeiro to Medina at 09:00. And the latest bus departs at 21:30.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Rio de Janeiro to Medina?
A bus trip from Rio de Janeiro to Medina produces an estimated 19 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
What is the best bus company from Rio de Janeiro to Medina?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Viação Rio Doce, with an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 89 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Rio de Janeiro to Medina?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Viação Rio Doce has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.0.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Rio de Janeiro to Medina?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Viação Rio Doce, with a punctuality rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Rio de Janeiro to Medina?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Águia Branca, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Rio de Janeiro to Medina, BR was searched and found on 22 Jan 2026 with a price of R 920To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Rio de Janeiro to Medina, BR as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 920 to R 1 039 for a bus ticket from Rio de Janeiro to Medina, BR based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 920, which is on 2026-01-22.
