Bus from Ouro Preto to Rio de Janeiro: Tickets & Schedules

Next bus departures

Next departures for Ouro Preto to Rio de Janeiro on November 29
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
UTILBus
Terminal Rodoviário 8 de Julho
Novo RioCheapest
UTILBus
Terminal Rodoviário 8 de Julho
Novo RioFastest
UTILBus
Terminal Rodoviário 8 de Julho
Novo RioNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 7:43 AM -03.

Get from Ouro Preto to Rio de Janeiro

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 8 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just $23, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day
8h 10mAverage Duration
175 milesDistance
7kgCO₂ emissions

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

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Ouro Preto to Rio de Janeiro?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Ouro Preto to Rio de Janeiro start from $23. The average price for this route is around $54. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

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

    The average bus trip duration from Ouro Preto to Rio de Janeiro is 8h 10m, covering a distance of 175 miles (282 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 8h 5m and is operated by Util.

  3. Which bus companies service the Ouro Preto to Rio de Janeiro route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day, including services from Util, Passaro Verde, CIA Atual.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Ouro Preto to Rio de Janeiro?

    The earliest bus departs from Ouro Preto to Rio de Janeiro at 2:45am. And the latest bus departs at 9:45pm.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Ouro Preto to Rio de Janeiro?

    A bus trip from Ouro Preto to Rio de Janeiro generates an estimated 7 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

  6. What is the best bus company from Ouro Preto to Rio de Janeiro?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Passaro Verde, with an average rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars based on 45 reviews.

  7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Ouro Preto to Rio de Janeiro?

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Util has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 0.9.

  8. Which bus company has the most timely service from Ouro Preto to Rio de Janeiro?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is Util, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

  9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Ouro Preto to Rio de Janeiro?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Util, with a cleanliness rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
11/26
$57
11/27
$77
Today
$64
11/29
$55
11/30
$91
12/01
$40
12/02
$41
12/03
$42
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Ouro Preto to Rio de Janeiro was searched and found on Dec 1, 2025 with a price of $40

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 $40 to $96 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 $40 which is on 2025-12-01.

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