There are 6 ways to get from Rio de Janeiro to Timóteo 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 22mR$2,053–4,064Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio to Coronel Fabriciano, MGbus Rio de Janeiro - Novo Rio, RJ - Coronel Fabriciano, MG
11h 47mR$191–358Bus 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
9h 11mR$205–305Drive 526 km
- Drive from Rio de Janeiro to Timóteocar 526 km
8h 9mR$265–382Fly from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport
- Fly from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) to Ipatinga (IPN)plane GIG - IPN
4h 49mR$3,804–4,104Bus 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 Estação Rodoviária de Cel. Fabricianobus Ipatinga
13h 27mR$317–412
Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) to Ipatinga (IPN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rio de Janeiro to Timóteo is to bus which costs R$ 190 - R$ 360 and takes 11h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Rio de Janeiro to Timóteo is to fly which takes 3h 22m and costs R$ 2000 - R$ 4100.
No, there is no direct bus from Rio de Janeiro to Timóteo. 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 9h 11m.
The distance between Rio de Janeiro and Timóteo is 417 km. The road distance is 526 km.
The best way to get from Rio de Janeiro to Timóteo without a car is to bus via Volta Redonda which takes 9h 11m and costs R$ 200 - R$ 310.
It takes approximately 3h 22m to get from Rio de Janeiro to Timóteo, including transfers.
Rio de Janeiro to Timóteo bus services, operated by Águia Branca, depart from Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio station.
The best way to get from Rio de Janeiro to Timóteo is to fly which takes 3h 22m and costs R$ 2000 - R$ 4100. Alternatively, you can bus via Volta Redonda, which costs R$ 200 - R$ 310 and takes 9h 11m.
Rio de Janeiro to Timóteo bus services, operated by Águia Branca, arrive at Coronel Fabriciano, MG station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rio de Janeiro to Timóteo is 526 km. It takes approximately 8h 9m to drive from Rio de Janeiro to Timóteo.
What companies run services between Rio de Janeiro, Brazil and Timóteo, Brazil?
Azul flies from Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) to Ipatinga (IPN) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio to Timóteo via Volta Redonda, Rodoviaria Prefeito F. Torres and Terminal Rodoviário de Ipatinga in around 9h 11m.
- Website
- voeazul.com.br
Flights from Santos Dumont Airport to Ipatinga via Belo Horizonte Confins
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$2,000–4,100
Flights from Santos Dumont Airport to Ipatinga via Sao Paulo Congonhas, Belo Horizonte Confins
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- R$2,000–4,100
Flights from Santos Dumont Airport to Ipatinga via Sao Paulo Viracopos, Belo Horizonte Confins
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- R$2,000–4,100
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Ipatinga via Belo Horizonte Confins
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$3,800–4,100
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Ipatinga via Sao Paulo Viracopos, Belo Horizonte Confins
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$3,800–4,100
- 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$25–35
- Schedules at
- viacaonova.com.br
- Book at
- viacaonova.com.br
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