How much is the bus ticket from Rio de Janeiro to Ipatinga?

The cheapest bus tickets from Rio de Janeiro to Ipatinga start from $22. The average price for this route is around $62. 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 Rio de Janeiro to Ipatinga?

The average bus trip duration from Rio de Janeiro to Ipatinga is 21h 30m, covering a distance of 240 miles (387 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 9h 25m and is operated by Viação Rio Doce .

Which bus companies service the Rio de Janeiro to Ipatinga route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 13 buses available per day, including services from Viação Rio Doce , Águia Branca , Viação Penha .

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Rio de Janeiro to Ipatinga?

The earliest bus departs from Rio de Janeiro to Ipatinga at 12:10am. And the latest bus departs at 11:57pm.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Rio de Janeiro to Ipatinga?

A bus trip from Rio de Janeiro to Ipatinga generates an estimated 10 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

What is the best bus company from Rio de Janeiro to Ipatinga?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Viação Rio Doce , with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 83 reviews.

Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Rio de Janeiro to Ipatinga?

Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Viação Rio Doce has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.1.

Which bus company has the most timely service from Rio de Janeiro to Ipatinga?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is Viação Rio Doce , with a punctuality rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Rio de Janeiro to Ipatinga?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Viação Rio Doce , with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Bus Rio de Janeiro to Ipatinga from $24 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Rio de Janeiro to Ipatinga on December 4
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	8:00pm	Novo Rio	9h 40m	5:40am	Terminal Rodoviário de Ipatinga	CheapestFastest
	Bus	8:30pm	Novo Rio	11h	7:30am	Terminal Rodoviário de Ipatinga	No tags
Viação Penha + Expresso União	Bus	12:10am	Novo Rio	1d 8h	8:30am	Terminal Rodoviário de Ipatinga	No tags
	Bus	12:00pm	Novo Rio	10h 10m	10:10pm	Terminal Rodoviário de Ipatinga	No tags
	Bus	8:30pm	Novo Rio	11h	7:30am	Terminal Rodoviário de Ipatinga	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 3:37 AM -03.

Get from Rio de Janeiro to Ipatinga

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 21 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just $22, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

13bus per day

21h 30mAverage Duration

240 milesDistance

10kgCO₂ emissions

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

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

Stops in Ipatinga

A
Terminal Rodoviário de Ipatinga
Av. João Valentim Pascoal, 637 - Centro, 35160-003 Ipatinga - MG
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Compare bus companies

Viação Rio Doce

4.5/583 reviews

Staff4.8

Timeliness4.5

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi2.2

Águia Branca

4/5551 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.5

Wifi1.6

Viação Penha

3.5/5484 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.6

Cleanliness4.4

Wifi0.8

BR bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Sindbad

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Rio de Janeiro to Ipatinga 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 Rio de Janeiro to Ipatinga?
The cheapest bus tickets from Rio de Janeiro to Ipatinga start from $22. The average price for this route is around $62. 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 Rio de Janeiro to Ipatinga?
The average bus trip duration from Rio de Janeiro to Ipatinga is 21h 30m, covering a distance of 240 miles (387 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 9h 25m and is operated by Viação Rio Doce.
Which bus companies service the Rio de Janeiro to Ipatinga route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 13 buses available per day, including services from Viação Rio Doce, Águia Branca, Viação Penha.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Rio de Janeiro to Ipatinga?
The earliest bus departs from Rio de Janeiro to Ipatinga at 12:10am. And the latest bus departs at 11:57pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Rio de Janeiro to Ipatinga?
A bus trip from Rio de Janeiro to Ipatinga generates an estimated 10 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Rio de Janeiro to Ipatinga?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Viação Rio Doce, with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 83 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Rio de Janeiro to Ipatinga?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Viação Rio Doce has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.1.
Which bus company has the most timely service from Rio de Janeiro to Ipatinga?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is Viação Rio Doce, with a punctuality rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Rio de Janeiro to Ipatinga?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Viação Rio Doce, 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.

Best price found

11/25

$24

11/26

$29

Today

$27

11/28

$24

11/29

$25

11/30

$26

12/01

$32

12/02

$27

The cheapest trip from Rio de Janeiro to Ipatinga was searched and found on Nov 25, 2025 with a price of $24

To 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 Ipatinga, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $24 to $40 for a bus ticket from Rio de Janeiro to Ipatinga based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $24 which is on 2025-11-28.

Usually Águia Branca will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.