There are 6 ways to get from Paracatu to Rio de Janeiro by bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Paracatu to Terminal Rodoviário Novo Riobus Castanhal
7h 45mR$330–600Drive 930.3 km
- Drive from Paracatu to Rio de Janeirocar 930.3 km
12h 21mR$478–691Fly Paracatu to Santos Dumont Airport
- Fly from Paracatu (PYT) to Santos Dumont Airport (SDU)plane PYT - SDU
6h 10mR$600–3,800Bus via Belo Horizonte
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Paracatu to Terminal Rodoviário de Belo Horizontebus Belo Horizonte
- Take the bus from Rodoviária de Belo Horizonte to Terminal Rodoviário Novo Riobus Rio de Janeiro
16h 5mR$466–901Fly Paracatu to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport
- Fly from Paracatu (PYT) to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG)plane PYT - GIG
6h 1mR$603–3,492Bus to Brasilia International Airport, fly to Santos Dumont Airport
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Paracatu to Terminal Rodoviário de Brasíliabus
- Fly from Brasilia International Airport (BSB) to Santos Dumont Airport (SDU)plane BSB - SDU
6h 14mR$570–3,141
Paracatu (PYT) to Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Paracatu to Rio de Janeiro is to bus which costs R$ 330 - R$ 600 and takes 7h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Paracatu to Rio de Janeiro is to fly which takes 6h 1m and costs R$ 600 - R$ 3500.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Terminal Rodoviário de Paracatu and arriving at Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio. Services depart once a week, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 45m.
The distance between Paracatu and Rio de Janeiro is 927 km. The road distance is 930.3 km.
The best way to get from Paracatu to Rio de Janeiro without a car is to bus which takes 7h 45m and costs R$ 330 - R$ 600.
The bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Paracatu to Rio De Janeiro takes 7h 45m including transfers and departs once a week.
Paracatu to Rio de Janeiro bus services, operated by Viação Sertaneja, depart from Terminal Rodoviário de Paracatu station.
The best way to get from Paracatu to Rio de Janeiro is to bus which takes 7h 45m and costs R$ 330 - R$ 600. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs R$ 600 - R$ 3800 and takes 6h 10m.
There is no direct flight from Paracatu Airport to Santos Dumont Airport Airport. The quickest flight takes 6h 10m and has one stopover.
Paracatu to Rio de Janeiro bus services, operated by Viação Sertaneja, arrive at Terminal Rodoviário de Belo Horizonte station.
What companies run services between Paracatu, Brazil and Rio de Janeiro, Brazil?
Rode Rotas operates a bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Paracatu to Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio once a week. Tickets cost R$330–600 and the journey takes 7h 45m. Alternatively, Azul flies from Paracatu (PYT) to Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) 6 times a week.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Brasilia International Airport to Santos Dumont Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$400–2,900
Flights from Brasilia International Airport to Santos Dumont Airport via Sao Paulo Congonhas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$400–2,900
- Website
- voegol.com.br
Flights from Brasilia International Airport to Santos Dumont Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$430–2,700
Flights from Brasilia International Airport to Santos Dumont Airport via Sao Paulo Congonhas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$430–2,700
- Website
- voeazul.com.br
Flights from Paracatu to Santos Dumont Airport via Belo Horizonte Confins
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R$600–3,800
Flights from Paracatu to Santos Dumont Airport via Belo Horizonte Confins, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- R$700–3,900
Flights from Paracatu to Santos Dumont Airport via Belo Horizonte Confins, Sao Paulo Congonhas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- R$700–3,900
Flights from Paracatu to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Belo Horizonte Confins
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R$600–3,500
Flights from Paracatu to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Belo Horizonte Confins, Sao Paulo Viracopos
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- R$650–3,600
Flights from Brasilia International Airport to Santos Dumont Airport via Belo Horizonte Confins
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$750–2,800
- Phone
- +55 0800 940 8090
- [email protected]
- Website
- roderotas.com
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Paracatu to Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- R$330–600
- Schedules at
- roderotas.com
- Book at
- roderotas.com
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Paracatu to Terminal Rodoviário de Brasília
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- R$80–140
- Schedules at
- roderotas.com
- Book at
- roderotas.com
- Phone
- +55 31 3201-4919 / 31 3201-2604 / 31 3201-2610
- [email protected]
- Website
- viacaosertaneja.com.br
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Paracatu to Terminal Rodoviário de Belo Horizonte
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R$310–360
- Schedules at
- viacaosertaneja.com.br
- Phone
- +55 4004-9600
- Website
- viacaocometa.com.br
Bus from Rodoviária de Belo Horizonte to Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- R$180–550
- Schedules at
- viacaocometa.com.br
- Book at
- viacaocometa.com.br
- Phone
- +55 61 2106 7106
- [email protected]
- Website
- gipsyy.com.br
Bus from Rodoviária de Belo Horizonte to Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- R$150–342
- Book at
- gipsyy.com.br
- Executivo
- R$150–180
- Phone
- +55 34 3818 5000
- [email protected]
- Website
- empresasaocristovao.com.br
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Paracatu to Terminal Rodoviário de Brasília
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- R$176
- Schedules at
- empresasaocristovao.com.br
- Book at
- empresasaocristovao.com.br
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