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How to get fromRio de Janeiro to Ouro Pretoby bus, taxi, car, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Rio de Janeiro to Ouro Preto by bus, taxi, car, or plane

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  1. Bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio to Terminal Rodoviário de Barbacenabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Barbacena to Conselheiro Lafaietebus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Conselheiro Lafaiete to Ouro Pretotaxi taxi
    7h 27m
    R$543–731

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio to Rodoviária de Ouro Pretobus bus Rio de Janeiro
    8h 25m
    R$140–260

  3. Drive 394 km

    1. Drive from Rio de Janeiro to Ouro Pretocar car 394 km
    5h 17m
    R$207–299

  4. Fly from Santos Dumont Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) to Belo Horizonte Confins (CNF)plane plane SDU - CNF
    2. Take the bus from Rodoviária de Belo Horizonte to Rodoviária de Ouro Pretobus bus
    5h 34m
    R$621–2,902

  5. Fly from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) to Belo Horizonte Confins (CNF)plane plane GIG - CNF
    2. Take the bus from Rodoviária de Belo Horizonte to Rodoviária de Ouro Pretobus bus
    7h 11m
    R$712–2,897

Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) to Belo Horizonte Confins (CNF) flights

Calendar34Weekly Planes
Duration1h 1mAverage Duration
TicketR$310Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 393.8 km
  • Duration: 7h 27m

What companies run services between Rio de Janeiro, Brazil and Ouro Preto, Brazil?

UTIL operates a bus from Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio to Rodoviária de Ouro Preto 3 times a day. Tickets cost R$140–260 and the journey takes 8h 25m.

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