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

Next bus departures

Next departures for Rio de Janeiro to Ouro Preto on November 30
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Cometa + Passaro Verde
Bus
Novo Rio
Cachoeira do Campo Bus TerminalCheapest
UTILBus
Novo Rio
Terminal Rodoviário 8 de JulhoFastest
UTILBus
Novo Rio
Terminal Rodoviário 8 de JulhoNo tags
Cometa + Passaro Verde
Bus
Novo Rio
Cachoeira do Campo Bus TerminalNo tags
UTILBus
Novo Rio
Terminal Rodoviário 8 de JulhoNo tags

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Get from Rio de Janeiro to Ouro Preto

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 11 hours 45 minutes and with fares starting at just $23, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

6bus per day
11h 45mAverage Duration
175 milesDistance
7kgCO₂ emissions

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

    The cheapest bus tickets from Rio de Janeiro to Ouro Preto start from $23. The average price for this route is around $52. 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 Rio de Janeiro to Ouro Preto?

    The average bus trip duration from Rio de Janeiro to Ouro Preto is 11h 45m, covering a distance of 175 miles (282 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 7h 55m and is operated by Util.

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

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 6 buses available per day, including services from Util, Cometa, Unida Mansur, Empresa Unida, Viação Rio Doce.

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

    The earliest bus departs from Rio de Janeiro to Ouro Preto at 7:30am. And the latest bus departs at 11:59pm.

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

    A bus trip from Rio de Janeiro to Ouro Preto 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 Rio de Janeiro to Ouro Preto?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Unida Mansur, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 4 reviews.

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

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Cometa has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.3.

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

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is Empresa Unida, with a punctuality rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

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

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Unida Mansur, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 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
11/27
$51
11/28
$64
Today
$58
11/30
$84
12/01
$40
12/02
$50
12/03
$46
12/04
$43
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Rio de Janeiro to Ouro Preto 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 Rio de Janeiro to Ouro Preto, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $40 to $104 for a bus ticket from Rio de Janeiro to Ouro Preto 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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