There are 5 ways to get from Rio de Janeiro to Montes Claros by plane, bus, or car
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Fly from Santos Dumont Airport
best- Fly from Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) to Montes Claros (MOC)plane SDU - MOC
3h 48mR$993–3,682Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio to Terminal Rodoviário de Montes Clarosbus
13h 35mR$310–550Drive 853.7 km
- Drive from Rio de Janeiro to Montes Claroscar 853.7 km
11h 12mR$450–649Fly from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport
- Fly from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) to Montes Claros (MOC)plane GIG - MOC
5h 30mR$1,030–3,536Bus via Belo Horizonte
- Take the bus from Rio de Janeiro to Belo Horizontebus Rio de Janeiro / ...
- Take the bus from Belo Horizonte to Montes Clarosbus Montes Claros
15h 55mR$312–833
Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) to Montes Claros (MOC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rio de Janeiro to Montes Claros is to bus which costs R$ 310 - R$ 550 and takes 13h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Rio de Janeiro to Montes Claros is to fly which takes 3h 48m and costs R$ 950 - R$ 3700.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio and arriving at Terminal Rodoviário de Montes Claros. Services depart four times a week, and operate Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 13h 35m.
The distance between Rio de Janeiro and Montes Claros is 701 km. The road distance is 853.7 km.
The best way to get from Rio de Janeiro to Montes Claros without a car is to bus which takes 13h 35m and costs R$ 310 - R$ 550.
It takes approximately 3h 48m to get from Rio de Janeiro to Montes Claros, including transfers.
Rio de Janeiro to Montes Claros bus services, operated by Transnorte, depart from Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio station.
The best way to get from Rio de Janeiro to Montes Claros is to fly which takes 3h 48m and costs R$ 950 - R$ 3700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs R$ 310 - R$ 550 and takes 13h 35m.
Rio de Janeiro to Montes Claros bus services, operated by Transnorte, arrive at Terminal Rodoviário de Montes Claros station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rio de Janeiro to Montes Claros is 854 km. It takes approximately 11h 12m to drive from Rio de Janeiro to Montes Claros.
What companies run services between Rio de Janeiro, Brazil and Montes Claros, Brazil?
Azul and Gol Transportes Aéreos fly from Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) to Montes Claros (MOC) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Transnorte operates a bus from Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio to Terminal Rodoviário de Montes Claros 4 times a week. Tickets cost R$310–550 and the journey takes 13h 35m.
- Website
- voeazul.com.br
Flights from Santos Dumont Airport to Montes Claros via Belo Horizonte Confins
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$950–3,600
Flights from Santos Dumont Airport to Montes Claros via Sao Paulo Viracopos, Belo Horizonte Confins
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$950–3,600
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Montes Claros via Belo Horizonte Confins
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$500–4,800
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Montes Claros via Sao Paulo Viracopos, Belo Horizonte Confins
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- R$850–5,000
- Website
- voegol.com.br
Flights from Santos Dumont Airport to Montes Claros via Sao Paulo Congonhas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$700–4,300
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Montes Claros via Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$600–3,600
- Phone
- +55 38 3229 9900
- [email protected]
- Website
- transnorte.com.br
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio to Terminal Rodoviário de Montes Claros
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- R$310–550
- Schedules at
- transnorte.com.br
- Book at
- transnorte.com.br
- 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
- Phone
- 0800 728 0044
- Website
- gontijo.com.br
Bus from Belo Horizonte to Montes Claros
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- R$150–260
- Schedules at
- gontijo.com.br
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