There are 6 ways to get from Rio de Janeiro to Ipatinga by plane, 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.
Fly from Santos Dumont Airport
best- Fly from Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) to Ipatinga (IPN)plane SDU - IPN
3h 27mR$3,278–4,515Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio to Coronel Fabriciano, MGbus Rio de Janeiro - Novo Rio, RJ - Coronel Fabriciano, MG
13hR$217–421Bus via Volta Redonda
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio to Volta Redonda, Rodoviaria Prefeito F. Torresbus São José dos Campos / ...
- Take the bus from Volta Redonda, Rodoviaria Prefeito F. Torres to Terminal Rodoviário de Ipatingabus Sao Jose dos Campos
8h 48mR$241–372Drive 542.2 km
- Drive from Rio de Janeiro to Ipatingacar 542.2 km
8h 34mR$341–493Fly from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport
- Fly from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) to Ipatinga (IPN)plane GIG - IPN
5h 4mR$754–4,904Bus via Ubá
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio to Rodoviária de Ubábus Rio de Janeiro / ...
- Take the bus from Rodoviária de Ubá to Terminal Rodoviário de Ipatingabus Ipatinga
13h 45mR$366–422
Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) to Ipatinga (IPN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rio de Janeiro to Ipatinga is to bus which costs R$ 210 - R$ 430 and takes 13h.
The fastest way to get from Rio de Janeiro to Ipatinga is to fly which takes 3h 27m and costs R$ 3200 - R$ 4600.
No, there is no direct bus from Rio de Janeiro to Ipatinga. However, there are services departing from Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio and arriving at Terminal Rodoviário de Ipatinga via Volta Redonda, Rodoviaria Prefeito F. Torres. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 48m.
The distance between Rio de Janeiro and Ipatinga is 396 km. The road distance is 542.2 km.
The best way to get from Rio de Janeiro to Ipatinga without a car is to bus via Volta Redonda which takes 8h 48m and costs R$ 240 - R$ 380.
It takes approximately 3h 27m to get from Rio de Janeiro to Ipatinga, including transfers.
Rio de Janeiro to Ipatinga bus services, operated by Viação Nova, depart from Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio station.
The best way to get from Rio de Janeiro to Ipatinga is to fly which takes 3h 27m and costs R$ 3200 - R$ 4600. Alternatively, you can bus via Volta Redonda, which costs R$ 240 - R$ 380 and takes 8h 48m.
Rio de Janeiro to Ipatinga bus services, operated by Viação Nova, arrive at Volta Redonda, Rodoviaria Prefeito F. Torres station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rio de Janeiro to Ipatinga is 542 km. It takes approximately 8h 34m to drive from Rio de Janeiro to Ipatinga.
What companies run services between Rio de Janeiro, Brazil and Ipatinga, Brazil?
Azul flies from Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) to Ipatinga (IPN) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio to Terminal Rodoviário de Ipatinga via Volta Redonda, Rodoviaria Prefeito F. Torres in around 8h 48m.
- Website
- voeazul.com.br
Flights from Santos Dumont Airport to Ipatinga via Belo Horizonte Confins
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$3,200–4,600
Flights from Santos Dumont Airport to Ipatinga via Sao Paulo Congonhas, Belo Horizonte Confins
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Thursday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- R$3,200–4,600
Flights from Santos Dumont Airport to Ipatinga via Sao Paulo Viracopos, Belo Horizonte Confins
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$3,200–4,600
Flights from Santos Dumont Airport to Ipatinga via Sao Paulo, Belo Horizonte Confins
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$3,200–4,600
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Ipatinga via Belo Horizonte Confins
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$750–6,000
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Ipatinga via Sao Paulo Viracopos, Belo Horizonte Confins
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$1,100–6,000
- Phone
- 0800 433 2324
- [email protected]
- Website
- viacaonova.com.br
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio to Volta Redonda, Rodoviaria Prefeito F. Torres
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- R$30–45
- Schedules at
- viacaonova.com.br
- Book at
- viacaonova.com.br
- Phone
- 0800 723 2121
- [email protected]
- Website
- novaitapemirim.com.br
Bus from Volta Redonda, Rodoviaria Prefeito F. Torres to Terminal Rodoviário de Ipatinga
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- R$210–330
- Schedules at
- novaitapemirim.com.br
- Phone
- +55 800 725 1211
- [email protected]
- Website
- aguiabranca.com.br
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio to Coronel Fabriciano, MG
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- R$210–410
- Book at
- aguiabranca.com.br
- Phone
- +55 32 2101-7200
- [email protected]
- Website
- empresaunida.com.br
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio to Rodoviária de Ubá
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- R$180–220
- Schedules at
- viagem.empresaunida.com.br
- Book at
- viagem.empresaunida.com.br
Bus from Rodoviária de Ubá to Terminal Rodoviário de Ipatinga
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R$180–210
- Schedules at
- viagem.empresaunida.com.br
- Book at
- viagem.empresaunida.com.br
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