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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Rodoviária de Petrópolis | Sao Joao del Rei | CheapestFastest |
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Get from Petrópolis to São João del Rei
The journey takes about 4 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just $31, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Petrópolis and São João del Rei?
Stops in Petrópolis
- ARodovia Washington Luís, Km 82,9 - Fazenda Inglesa, Petrópolis - RJ, 25725-630
Stops in São João del Rei
- AR. São João Delegado Rey, 1-107 - Centro, São João Del Rei - MG, 36307-252, Brazil
- B
São João del Rei Onibus
R. Manoel Anselmo, 104 - Centro, São João Del Rei - MG, 36300-078, Brazil
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Based on 30 reviews, the company was rated 4 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the departure location but often complained with the wifi. Paraibuna ticket prices on this trip start at $31
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Petrópolis to São João del Rei by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Petrópolis to São João del Rei?
The cheapest bus tickets from Petrópolis to São João del Rei start from $31. The average price for this route is around $35. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Petrópolis to São João del Rei?
The average bus trip duration from Petrópolis to São João del Rei is 4h 30m, covering a distance of 116 miles (187 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 4h 30m and is operated by Paraibuna.
Which bus companies service the Petrópolis to São João del Rei route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Petrópolis to São João del Rei?
The earliest bus departs from Petrópolis to São João del Rei at 8:00am. And the latest bus departs at 11:59pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Petrópolis to São João del Rei?
A bus trip from Petrópolis to São João del Rei generates an estimated 5 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Petrópolis to São João del Rei was searched and found on Jan 30, 2026 with a price of $31To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Petrópolis to São João del Rei, as early as possible.
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