There are 5 ways to get from Rio de Janeiro to Paracatu by bus, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio to Terminal Rodoviário de Paracatubus Castanhal
7h 44mR$430–700Drive 931.9 km
- Drive from Rio de Janeiro to Paracatucar 931.9 km
12h 19mR$489–706Fly from Santos Dumont Airport
- Fly from Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) to Paracatu (PYT)plane SDU - PYT
5h 15mR$550–3,800Bus via Belo Horizonte
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio to Rodoviária de Belo Horizontebus Rio de Janeiro
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Belo Horizonte to Terminal Rodoviário de Paracatubus Belo Horizonte
16h 55mR$464–970Fly from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport
- Fly from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) to Paracatu (PYT)plane GIG - PYT
8h 17mR$484–2,804
Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) to Paracatu (PYT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rio de Janeiro to Paracatu is to bus which costs R$ 430 - R$ 700 and takes 7h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Rio de Janeiro to Paracatu is to fly which takes 5h 15m and costs R$ 550 - R$ 3800.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio and arriving at Terminal Rodoviário de Paracatu. Services depart once a week, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 44m.
The distance between Rio de Janeiro and Paracatu is 928 km. The road distance is 931.9 km.
The best way to get from Rio de Janeiro to Paracatu without a car is to bus which takes 7h 44m and costs R$ 430 - R$ 700.
The bus from Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio to Terminal Rodoviário de Paracatu takes 7h 44m including transfers and departs once a week.
Rio de Janeiro to Paracatu bus services, operated by Rode Rotas, depart from Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio station.
The best way to get from Rio de Janeiro to Paracatu is to bus which takes 7h 44m and costs R$ 430 - R$ 700. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs R$ 550 - R$ 3800 and takes 5h 15m.
There is no direct flight from Santos Dumont Airport Airport to Paracatu Airport. The quickest flight takes 5h 15m and has one stopover.
Rio de Janeiro to Paracatu bus services, operated by Rode Rotas, arrive at Terminal Rodoviário de Paracatu station.
What companies run services between Rio de Janeiro, Brazil and Paracatu, Brazil?
Rode Rotas operates a bus from Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio to Terminal Rodoviário de Paracatu once a week. Tickets cost R$430–700 and the journey takes 7h 44m. Alternatively, Azul flies from Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) to Paracatu (PYT) twice daily.
- Website
- voeazul.com.br
Flights from Santos Dumont Airport to Paracatu via Belo Horizonte Confins
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R$550–3,800
Flights from Santos Dumont Airport to Paracatu via Sao Paulo Congonhas, Belo Horizonte Confins
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- R$650–4,000
Flights from Santos Dumont Airport to Paracatu via Sao Paulo, Belo Horizonte Confins
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R$650–3,900
Flights from Santos Dumont Airport to Paracatu via Sao Paulo Viracopos, Belo Horizonte Confins
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R$650–4,000
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Paracatu via Belo Horizonte Confins
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R$500–3,500
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Paracatu via Sao Paulo Viracopos, Belo Horizonte Confins
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R$600–3,700
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Paracatu via Curitiba, Belo Horizonte Confins
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 47m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R$750–3,800
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Paracatu via Vitoria, Belo Horizonte Confins
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R$480–2,800
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Paracatu via Sao Paulo, Belo Horizonte Confins
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R$490–2,800
- Phone
- +55 0800 940 8090
- [email protected]
- Website
- roderotas.com
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio to Terminal Rodoviário de Paracatu
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 44m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- R$430–700
- Schedules at
- roderotas.com
- Book at
- roderotas.com
- 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 31 3201-4919 / 31 3201-2604 / 31 3201-2610
- [email protected]
- Website
- viacaosertaneja.com.br
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Belo Horizonte to Terminal Rodoviário de Paracatu
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R$310–420
- Schedules at
- viacaosertaneja.com.br
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