There are 4 ways to get from Belo Horizonte to Contagem by subway, bus, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Line 1 subway
best- Take the subway from Central to Novo Eldoradosubway 1
23 minR$6Bus
- Take the bus from Avenida Amazonas 478 to Rua Chopoto 497bus 4802A
33 minR$7Taxi
- Take the taxi from Belo Horizonte to Contagemtaxi 15.4 km
17 minR$95–120Drive 15.4 km
- Drive from Belo Horizonte to Contagemcar 15.4 km
17 minR$9–12
Belo Horizonte to Contagem by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Belo Horizonte to Contagem is to line 1 subway which costs R$ 6 and takes 23 min.
The fastest way to get from Belo Horizonte to Contagem is to taxi which takes 17 min and costs R$ 95 - R$ 120.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Avenida Amazonas 478 and arriving at Rua Chopoto 497. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 33 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Central and arriving at Novo Eldorado. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 23 min.
The distance between Belo Horizonte and Contagem is 14 km. The road distance is 15.4 km.
The best way to get from Belo Horizonte to Contagem without a car is to line 1 subway which takes 23 min and costs R$ 6.
The line 1 subway from Central to Novo Eldorado takes 23 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Belo Horizonte to Contagem bus services, operated by BHTrans, depart from Avenida Amazonas 478 station.
Belo Horizonte to Contagem train services, operated by Metro BH, depart from Central station.
Belo Horizonte to Contagem bus services, operated by BHTrans, arrive at Rua Chopoto 497 station.
What companies run services between Belo Horizonte, Brazil and Contagem, Brazil?
Metro BH operates a subway from Central to Novo Eldorado every 15 minutes. Tickets cost R$6 and the journey takes 23 min. Alternatively, BHTrans operates a bus from Avenida Amazonas 478 to Rua Chopoto 497 every 30 minutes. Tickets cost R$4–7 and the journey takes 33 min.
- Phone
- 0800 723 1456
- Website
- Metro BH
Subway from Central to Novo Eldorado
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- R$6
- Schedules at
- Metro BH
- Phone
- +55 (31) 3429-8750
- Website
- prefeitura.pbh.gov.br
Bus from Avenida Amazonas 478 to Rua Chopoto 497
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- R$4–7
- Schedules at
- servicosbhtrans.pbh.gov.br
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Estimated price
- R$95–120
Coopertáxi
- Phone
- +55 (31) 3421-2424
- Website
- coopertaxi-bh.com.br
Coopertramo
- Phone
- +55 (31) 99864-9625
- Website
- coopertramo.com.br
Minas Taxi
- Phone
- +55 (31) 3681-3700
- Website
- minastaxi.com.br
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Booking & Getting There
Belo Horizonte to Contagem train services, operated by Metro BH, arrive at Novo Eldorado station.
Yes, the driving distance between Belo Horizonte to Contagem is 15 km. It takes approximately 17 min to drive from Belo Horizonte to Contagem.
There are 1323+ hotels available in Contagem.