Bus from Rio de Janeiro to Ponte Nova, MG: Tickets & Schedules

Next bus departures

Next departures for Rio de Janeiro to Ponte Nova on November 29
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Empresa Unida MansurBus
Novo Rio
Ponte Nova - BRCheapest
Empresa Unida MansurBus
Novo Rio
Ponte Nova - BRFastest

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 1:46 PM -03.

Get from Rio de Janeiro to Ponte Nova

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 7 hours 45 minutes and with fares starting at just $46, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day
7h 45mAverage Duration
173 milesDistance
7kgCO₂ emissions

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Rio de Janeiro to Ponte Nova, MG 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 Ponte Nova?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Rio de Janeiro to Ponte Nova start from $46. The average price for this route is around $48. 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 Ponte Nova?

    The average bus trip duration from Rio de Janeiro to Ponte Nova is 7h 45m, covering a distance of 173 miles (279 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 7h 35m and is operated by Empresa Unida.

  3. Which bus companies service the Rio de Janeiro to Ponte Nova route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 3 buses available per day, including services from Unida Mansur, Empresa Unida.

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

    The earliest bus departs from Rio de Janeiro to Ponte Nova at 8:30am. And the latest bus departs at 9:30pm.

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

    A bus trip from Rio de Janeiro to Ponte Nova 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 Ponte Nova?

    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 Ponte Nova?

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Unida Mansur has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 0.0.

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

    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 Ponte Nova?

    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.

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