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Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from João Pinheiro to Rio de Janeiro from various bus operators like Viação UTIL for the next days.

today
$59
tomorrow
$59
Wednesday
$59
Thursday
$59
Friday
$59
Saturday
$52
Sunday
$44

Cheapest bus trips today

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Viação UTIL 14h 30m 2:25 PM João Pinheiro Bus Stop 4:55 AM Rio de Janeiro Bus Station Novo Rio  Premium Economy $59
Viação UTIL 14h 30m 5:55 PM João Pinheiro Bus Stop 8:25 AM Rio de Janeiro Bus Station Novo Rio  Premium Economy $59
Viação UTIL 14h 45m 10:30 PM João Pinheiro Bus Stop 1:15 PM Rio de Janeiro Bus Station Novo Rio  Premium Economy $59

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Viação UTIL 14h 30m 2:25 PM João Pinheiro Bus Stop 4:55 AM Rio de Janeiro Bus Station Novo Rio  Premium Economy $59
Viação UTIL 14h 30m 5:55 PM João Pinheiro Bus Stop 8:25 AM Rio de Janeiro Bus Station Novo Rio  Premium Economy $59
Viação UTIL 14h 45m 10:30 PM João Pinheiro Bus Stop 1:15 PM Rio de Janeiro Bus Station Novo Rio  Premium Economy $59
  • Did you know that if you travel from João Pinheiro to Rio de Janeiro via Sete Lagoas, MG, you can save more than $33? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Expresso Setelagoano
      10h 50m
      0
      6:55 PM
      João Pinheiro
      Bus Stop
      8:30 PM
      Sete Lagoas, MG
      Central Bus Station
      0
      Expresso Setelagoano
      Basic
      $2
      • Waiting Time 1h 15m
    • Transnorte
      8h 0m
      0
      9:45 PM
      Sete Lagoas, MG
      Central Bus Station
      5:45 AM
      Rio de Janeiro
      Bus Station Novo Rio
      0
      Transnorte
      Basic
      $24
    Travel Time is 3h 40m shorter, and you will save $33

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Viação UTIL 14h 30m 2:25 PM João Pinheiro Bus Stop 4:55 AM Rio de Janeiro Bus Station Novo Rio  Premium Economy $59
Viação UTIL 14h 30m 5:55 PM João Pinheiro Bus Stop 8:25 AM Rio de Janeiro Bus Station Novo Rio  Premium Economy $59
Viação UTIL 14h 45m 10:30 PM João Pinheiro Bus Stop 1:15 PM Rio de Janeiro Bus Station Novo Rio  Premium Economy $59
  • Did you know that if you travel from João Pinheiro to Rio de Janeiro via Sete Lagoas, MG, you can save more than $33? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Expresso Setelagoano
      10h 50m
      0
      6:55 PM
      João Pinheiro
      Bus Stop
      8:30 PM
      Sete Lagoas, MG
      Central Bus Station
      0
      Expresso Setelagoano
      Basic
      $2
      • Waiting Time 1h 15m
    • Transnorte
      8h 0m
      0
      9:45 PM
      Sete Lagoas, MG
      Central Bus Station
      5:45 AM
      Rio de Janeiro
      Bus Station Novo Rio
      0
      Transnorte
      Basic
      $24
    Travel Time is 3h 40m shorter, and you will save $33

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Viação UTIL 14h 30m 2:25 PM João Pinheiro Bus Stop 4:55 AM Rio de Janeiro Bus Station Novo Rio  Premium Economy $59
Viação UTIL 14h 30m 5:55 PM João Pinheiro Bus Stop 8:25 AM Rio de Janeiro Bus Station Novo Rio  Premium Economy $59
Viação UTIL 14h 45m 10:30 PM João Pinheiro Bus Stop 1:15 PM Rio de Janeiro Bus Station Novo Rio  Premium Economy $59
  • Did you know that if you travel from João Pinheiro to Rio de Janeiro via Sete Lagoas, MG, you can save more than $33? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Expresso Setelagoano
      10h 50m
      0
      6:55 PM
      João Pinheiro
      Bus Stop
      8:30 PM
      Sete Lagoas, MG
      Central Bus Station
      0
      Expresso Setelagoano
      Basic
      $2
      • Waiting Time 1h 15m
    • Transnorte
      8h 0m
      0
      9:45 PM
      Sete Lagoas, MG
      Central Bus Station
      5:45 AM
      Rio de Janeiro
      Bus Station Novo Rio
      0
      Transnorte
      Basic
      $24
    Travel Time is 3h 40m shorter, and you will save $33

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Viação UTIL 14h 30m 2:25 PM João Pinheiro Bus Stop 4:55 AM Rio de Janeiro Bus Station Novo Rio  Premium Economy $59
Viação UTIL 14h 30m 5:55 PM João Pinheiro Bus Stop 8:25 AM Rio de Janeiro Bus Station Novo Rio  Premium Economy $59
Viação UTIL 14h 45m 10:30 PM João Pinheiro Bus Stop 1:15 PM Rio de Janeiro Bus Station Novo Rio  Premium Economy $59
  • Did you know that if you travel from João Pinheiro to Rio de Janeiro via Sete Lagoas, MG, you can save more than $33? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Expresso Setelagoano
      10h 50m
      0
      6:55 PM
      João Pinheiro
      Bus Stop
      8:30 PM
      Sete Lagoas, MG
      Central Bus Station
      0
      Expresso Setelagoano
      Basic
      $2
      • Waiting Time 1h 15m
    • Transnorte
      8h 0m
      0
      9:45 PM
      Sete Lagoas, MG
      Central Bus Station
      5:45 AM
      Rio de Janeiro
      Bus Station Novo Rio
      0
      Transnorte
      Basic
      $24
    Travel Time is 3h 40m shorter, and you will save $33

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Viação UTIL 14h 30m 5:55 PM João Pinheiro Bus Stop 8:25 AM Rio de Janeiro Bus Station Novo Rio  Premium Economy $52
Viação UTIL 14h 20m 9:50 PM João Pinheiro Bus Stop 12:10 PM Rio de Janeiro Bus Station Novo Rio  Premium Economy $52
  • Did you know that if you travel from João Pinheiro to Rio de Janeiro via Sete Lagoas, MG, you can save more than $26? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Expresso Setelagoano
      10h 50m
      0
      6:55 PM
      João Pinheiro
      Bus Stop
      8:30 PM
      Sete Lagoas, MG
      Central Bus Station
      0
      Expresso Setelagoano
      Basic
      $2
      • Waiting Time 1h 15m
    • Transnorte
      8h 0m
      0
      9:45 PM
      Sete Lagoas, MG
      Central Bus Station
      5:45 AM
      Rio de Janeiro
      Bus Station Novo Rio
      0
      Transnorte
      Basic
      $24
    Travel Time is 3h 30m shorter, and you will save $26

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Viação UTIL 14h 30m 5:55 PM João Pinheiro Bus Stop 8:25 AM Rio de Janeiro Bus Station Novo Rio  Premium Economy $44
Viação UTIL 14h 50m 9:50 PM João Pinheiro Bus Stop 12:40 PM Rio de Janeiro Bus Station Novo Rio  Premium Economy $44
  • Did you know that if you travel from João Pinheiro to Rio de Janeiro via Sete Lagoas, MG, you can save more than $18? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Expresso Setelagoano
      10h 50m
      0
      6:55 PM
      João Pinheiro
      Bus Stop
      8:30 PM
      Sete Lagoas, MG
      Central Bus Station
      0
      Expresso Setelagoano
      Basic
      $2
      • Waiting Time 1h 15m
    • Transnorte
      8h 0m
      0
      9:45 PM
      Sete Lagoas, MG
      Central Bus Station
      5:45 AM
      Rio de Janeiro
      Bus Station Novo Rio
      0
      Transnorte
      Basic
      $24
    Travel Time is 3h 40m shorter, and you will save $18

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from João Pinheiro to Rio de Janeiro is $44 on 8/2/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.


Frequency of bus connections between João Pinheiro and Rio de Janeiro

See here how frequent the connections between João Pinheiro and Rio de Janeiro are, during different times and days of the week.
Thursday is the busiest day, with more than 30 daily buses from João Pinheiro to Rio de Janeiro. Wednesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 18 daily coaches between João Pinheiro and Rio de Janeiro.
The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 98 buses from João Pinheiro to Rio de Janeiro, while Evening sees the fewest connections between João Pinheiro and Rio de Janeiro, with 60 offers.

Facts about the bus from João Pinheiro to Rio de Janeiro

Compare all providers like Viação UTIL that travel 22 times every day by bus from João Pinheiro to Rio de Janeiro in one click! Book your bus ticket from João Pinheiro to Rio de Janeiro starting from $44!

Cheapest Bus $44
Fastest Bus 14h 20m
Earliest Bus 2:25 PM
Latest Bus 9:50 PM
Daily Bus Routes 22 Ø
Distance 404.8 miles
Bus Companies Viação UTIL

Cheapest bus connections from João Pinheiro to Rio de Janeiro

Every day, 22 buses from 1 bus companies leave João Pinheiro for Rio de Janeiro: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 07/27/2026 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 07/26
Monday 07/27
$59
Tuesday 07/28
$59
Wednesday 07/29
$59
Thursday 07/30
$59
Friday 07/31
$59
Saturday 08/01
$52
Sunday 08/02
$44
Monday 08/03
$44
Tuesday 08/04
$44
Wednesday 08/05
$44
Thursday 08/06
$44
Friday 08/07
$44
Saturday 08/08
$44
Sunday 08/09
$44
Monday 08/10
$44
Tuesday 08/11
$44
Wednesday 08/12
$44
Thursday 08/13
Friday 08/14
Saturday 08/15
Sunday 08/16
$44
Monday 08/17
$44
Tuesday 08/18
$44
Wednesday 08/19
Thursday 08/20
Friday 08/21
Saturday 08/22

The cheapest time to travel from João Pinheiro to Rio de Janeiro

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from João Pinheiro to Rio de Janeiro, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from $44, Sunday is the cheapest day for a bus from João Pinheiro to Rio de Janeiro. Monday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $44.
Afternoon is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from João Pinheiro to Rio de Janeiro, with $44. Afternoon is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $44.

How to save money travelling from João Pinheiro to Rio de Janeiro

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from João Pinheiro to Rio de Janeiro in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from João Pinheiro to Rio de Janeiro, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from João Pinheiro to Rio de Janeiro are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in João Pinheiro and Rio de Janeiro

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in João Pinheiro and Rio de Janeiro.

Compare the bus with other modes of transport

The bus is often the cheapest mode of transport, while other modes like train or flight are faster. Looking for quicker alternatives to travel from João Pinheiro to Rio de Janeiro? Compare all modes of transports from João Pinheiro to Rio de Janeiro.

Service and Comfort on the bus from João Pinheiro to Rio de Janeiro

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from João Pinheiro to Rio de Janeiro? Or which bus companies serve the route João Pinheiro to Rio de Janeiro? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the João Pinheiro to Rio de Janeiro bus

How much does a João Pinheiro Rio de Janeiro bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $44 and takes 14h 30m to reach Rio de Janeiro. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from João Pinheiro to Rio de Janeiro?

This route is offered by 1 companies with a range of ticket prices between $44 and $103. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Rio de Janeiro.

On average, how many connections are available from João Pinheiro to Rio de Janeiro each day?

Every day, the João Pinheiro to Rio de Janeiro bus route is served by approximately 22 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from João Pinheiro to Rio de Janeiro take?

The fastest bus from João Pinheiro to Rio de Janeiro is offered by Viação UTIL and takes 14h 20m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $80. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from João Pinheiro to Rio de Janeiro?

The earliest bus arriving in Rio de Janeiro from João Pinheiro starts at 2:25 PM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from João Pinheiro to Rio de Janeiro?

The latest bus trip departing from João Pinheiro for Rio de Janeiro starts at 9:50 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the João Pinheiro Rio de Janeiro route?

When traveling by bus from João Pinheiro to Rio de Janeiro, passengers can travel with Viação UTIL. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between João Pinheiro and Rio de Janeiro?

You can check all the direct connections between João Pinheiro and Rio de Janeiro by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: Viação UTIL.

What can I take with me on the João Pinheiro to Rio de Janeiro bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the João Pinheiro Rio de Janeiro bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the João Pinheiro Rio de Janeiro bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from João Pinheiro to Rio de Janeiro on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route João Pinheiro to Rio de Janeiro

Premium Economy
PremiumEconomy

A mix between Economy and Business, it offers extra legroom, WI-FI and possible snacks.

More bus routes to João Pinheiro and to Rio de Janeiro

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to João Pinheiro and to Rio de Janeiro. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!
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