There are 7 ways to get from Rio de Janeiro to Diamantina by bus, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio to Terminal Rodoviário de Curvelobus
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Curvelo to Terminal Rodoviário de Diamantinabus
12h 34mR$291–499Drive 727.3 km
- Drive from Rio de Janeiro to Diamantinacar 727.3 km
9h 28mR$383–553Fly from Santos Dumont Airport, bus
- Fly from Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) to Belo Horizonte Confins (CNF)plane SDU - CNF
- Take the bus from Rodoviária de Belo Horizonte to Terminal Rodoviário de Diamantinabus
8h 13mR$739–3,125Bus via Belo Horizonte
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio to Rodoviária de Belo Horizontebus Rio de Janeiro
- Take the bus from Rodoviária de Belo Horizonte to Terminal Rodoviário de Diamantinabus
13h 35mR$324–860Bus via Belo Horizonte #2
- Take the bus from Rio de Janeiro to Belo Horizontebus Rio de Janeiro / ...
- Take the bus from Rodoviária de Belo Horizonte to Terminal Rodoviário de Diamantinabus
14h 14mR$339–890Fly from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport, bus
- Fly from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) to Belo Horizonte Confins (CNF)plane GIG - CNF
- Take the bus from Rodoviária de Belo Horizonte to Terminal Rodoviário de Diamantinabus
9h 50mR$828–3,108Fly from Jacarepaguá–Roberto Marinho Airport, bus
- Fly from Jacarepaguá–Roberto Marinho Airport (RRJ) to Belo Horizonte Confins (CNF)plane RRJ - CNF
- Take the bus from Rodoviária de Belo Horizonte to Terminal Rodoviário de Diamantinabus
11h 7mR$838–4,108
Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) to Belo Horizonte Confins (CNF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rio de Janeiro to Diamantina is to bus which costs R$ 290 - R$ 500 and takes 12h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Rio de Janeiro to Diamantina is to fly and bus which takes 8h 13m and costs R$ 700 - R$ 3200.
No, there is no direct bus from Rio de Janeiro to Diamantina. However, there are services departing from Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio and arriving at Terminal Rodoviário de Diamantina via Terminal Rodoviário de Curvelo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 34m.
The distance between Rio de Janeiro and Diamantina is 734 km. The road distance is 727.3 km.
The best way to get from Rio de Janeiro to Diamantina without a car is to bus which takes 12h 34m and costs R$ 290 - R$ 500.
It takes approximately 12h 34m to get from Rio de Janeiro to Diamantina, including transfers.
Rio de Janeiro to Diamantina bus services, operated by Transnorte, depart from Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio station.
Rio de Janeiro to Diamantina bus services, operated by Transnorte, arrive at Terminal Rodoviário de Curvelo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rio de Janeiro to Diamantina is 727 km. It takes approximately 9h 28m to drive from Rio de Janeiro to Diamantina.
Book your Rio de Janeiro to Diamantina bus tickets online with Omio.
What companies run services between Rio de Janeiro, Brazil and Diamantina, Minas Gerais, Brazil?
You can take a bus from Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio to Terminal Rodoviário de Diamantina via Terminal Rodoviário de Curvelo in around 12h 34m.
- Website
- voeazul.com.br
Flights from Santos Dumont Airport to Belo Horizonte Confins
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$310–2,600
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Belo Horizonte Confins
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$420–2,400
Flights from Jacarepaguá–Roberto Marinho Airport to Belo Horizonte Confins
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- R$470–3,600
Flights from Jacarepaguá–Roberto Marinho Airport to Belo Horizonte Confins via Sao Paulo Viracopos
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$550–3,700
- Website
- voegol.com.br
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Belo Horizonte Confins
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$650–2,700
- Phone
- +55 38 3229 9900
- [email protected]
- Website
- transnorte.com.br
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio to Terminal Rodoviário de Curvelo
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- R$220–370
- Schedules at
- transnorte.com.br
- Book at
- transnorte.com.br
- Phone
- 0800 033 7575
- Website
- passaroverde.com.br
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Curvelo to Terminal Rodoviário de Diamantina
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- R$70–130
- Schedules at
- passaroverde.com.br
Bus from Rodoviária de Belo Horizonte to Terminal Rodoviário de Diamantina
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- R$170–310
- Schedules at
- passaroverde.com.br
Bus from Rodoviária de Belo Horizonte to Terminal Rodoviário de Diamantina
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- R$170–310
- Schedules at
- passaroverde.com.br
Bus from Rodoviária de Belo Horizonte to Terminal Rodoviário de Diamantina
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- R$170–310
- Schedules at
- passaroverde.com.br
Bus from Rodoviária de Belo Horizonte to Terminal Rodoviário de Diamantina
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- R$170–310
- Schedules at
- passaroverde.com.br
Bus from Rodoviária de Belo Horizonte to Terminal Rodoviário de Diamantina
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- R$170–310
- Schedules at
- passaroverde.com.br
- Phone
- +55 4004-9600
- Website
- viacaocometa.com.br
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio to Rodoviária de Belo Horizonte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- R$200–550
- Schedules at
- viacaocometa.com.br
- Book at
- viacaocometa.com.br
- Phone
- +55 61 2106 7106
- [email protected]
- Website
- gipsyy.com.br
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio to Rodoviária de Belo Horizonte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- R$150–342
- Book at
- gipsyy.com.br
- Executivo
- R$150–180
- Phone
- +55 800 728 1992
- [email protected]
- Website
- expressoguanabara.com.br
Bus from Rio de Janeiro to Belo Horizonte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- R$160–600
- Schedules at
- expressoguanabara.com.br
- Book at
- viajeguanabara.com.br
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