What is the distance between Caratinga and Rio de Janeiro?

The distance between the two cities is 226 miles (364 km).

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Caratinga to Rio de Janeiro?

If you're headed to Rio de Janeiro from Caratinga, chances are that your bus will depart from Terminal Rodoviário de Caratinga and arrive at Novo Rio. These are the main departure and arrival locations on this route, but you can find others that could fit better into your travel plans.

What are the best sights and things to do in Rio de Janeiro?

Once in Rio de Janeiro, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Favelas, The Beaches of Rio de Janeiro, Christ the Redeemer, Museu do Amanhã and Botanical Garden of Rio de Janeiro.

Bus Caratinga to Rio de Janeiro from $21 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Caratinga to Rio de Janeiro on November 24
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	9:20pm	Terminal Rodoviário de Caratinga	8h 40m	6:00am	Novo Rio	Cheapest
Bus	1:30pm	Terminal Rodoviário de Caratinga	8h 30m	10:00pm	Novo Rio	Fastest
Bus	9:00pm	Terminal Rodoviário de Caratinga	8h 45m	5:45am	Novo Rio	No tags
Bus	3:30am	Terminal Rodoviário de Caratinga	9h	12:30pm	Novo Rio	No tags
Bus	9:55pm	Terminal Rodoviário de Caratinga	9h 15m	7:10am	Novo Rio	No tags

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Get from Caratinga 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 $21, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

6bus per day

8h 45mAverage Duration

225 milesDistance

9kgCO₂ emissions

Where are the popular stops in Caratinga and Rio de Janeiro?

Stops in Caratinga

A
Terminal Rodoviário de Caratinga
Av. Moacir de Matos, 666 - Centro, 35300-047 Caratinga - MG
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Stops in Rio de Janeiro

A
Novo Rio
Avenida Francisco Bicalho, 1, Santo Cristo, Rio de Janeiro - RJ, 20220-310
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B
Aeroporto Internacional Tom Jobim
Corredor BRT Transcarioca - Galeão, Rio de Janeiro - RJ, Brazil
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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

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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Caratinga to Rio de Janeiro by bus

What is the distance between Caratinga and Rio de Janeiro?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Caratinga to Rio de Janeiro?
What are the best sights and things to do in Rio de Janeiro?

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

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11/21

$22

11/22

$22

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$21

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$21

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The cheapest trip from Caratinga to Rio de Janeiro was searched and found on Nov 23, 2025 with a price of $21

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

You can expect to pay from $21 to $33 for a bus ticket from Caratinga to Rio de Janeiro based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $21 which is on 2025-11-24.