There are 3 ways to get from Rio de Janeiro to Alto Rio Doce by bus 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.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio to Terminal Rodoviário de Barbacenabus Rio de Janeiro / ...
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Barbacena to Alto Rio Docebus Barbacena
6h 40mR$190–278Bus via Juiz de Fora
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio to Terminal São Dimasbus
- Take the bus from Rodoviária de Juiz de Fora to Terminal Rodoviário de Barbacenabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Barbacena to Alto Rio Docebus
7h 35mR$143–218Drive 300.5 km
- Drive from Rio de Janeiro to Alto Rio Docecar 300.5 km
4h 10mR$157–227
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rio de Janeiro to Alto Rio Doce is to bus via Juiz de Fora which costs R$ 140 - R$ 220 and takes 7h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Rio de Janeiro to Alto Rio Doce is to drive which takes 4h 10m and costs R$ 150 - R$ 230.
No, there is no direct bus from Rio de Janeiro to Alto Rio Doce. However, there are services departing from Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio and arriving at Alto Rio Doce via Terminal Rodoviário de Barbacena. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 40m.
The distance between Rio de Janeiro and Alto Rio Doce is 323 km. The road distance is 300.5 km.
The best way to get from Rio de Janeiro to Alto Rio Doce without a car is to bus which takes 6h 40m and costs R$ 190 - R$ 280.
It takes approximately 6h 40m to get from Rio de Janeiro to Alto Rio Doce, including transfers.
Rio de Janeiro to Alto Rio Doce bus services, operated by Grupo Paraibuna, depart from Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio station.
Rio de Janeiro to Alto Rio Doce bus services, operated by Grupo Paraibuna, arrive at Terminal Rodoviário de Barbacena station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rio de Janeiro to Alto Rio Doce is 301 km. It takes approximately 4h 10m to drive from Rio de Janeiro to Alto Rio Doce.
There are four+ hotels available in Alto Rio Doce.
What companies run services between Rio de Janeiro, Brazil and Alto Rio Doce, Brazil?
You can take a bus from Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio to Alto Rio Doce via Terminal Rodoviário de Barbacena in around 6h 40m.
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio to Terminal Rodoviário de Barbacena
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- R$160–240
- Schedules at
- paraibunatransportes.com.br
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