Bus and Coach from Rio de Janeiro to Contagem, MG: Compare all prices

Compare all timetables for the bus from Rio de Janeiro to Contagem, MG

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Rio de Janeiro to Contagem, MG from various bus operators like Viação UTIL, Gipsyy or Buser for the next days.

today

£21

tomorrow

£21

Sunday

£19

Monday

£13

Tuesday

£16

Wednesday

£16

Thursday

£19

Cheapest bus trips today
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	Viação UTIL	8h 20m	22:00	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station Novo Rio	06:20	Contagem, MG	Central Bus Station		Premium Economy	£21	A Bus from Viação UTIL goes from Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) at 20/03/2026 22:00:00 to Central Bus Station, Contagem, MG (Brazil) arriving at 21/03/2026 06:20:00. 50 Premium Economy ticket for £21 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 20m

Did you know that if you travel from Rio de Janeiro to Contagem, MG via Petrópolis, RJ, you can save more than £5? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- Viação Única-Fácil
  
  11h 20m
  
  0
  
  09:20
  
  Rio de Janeiro
  Cidade Universitaria (UFRJ)
  
  10:40
  
  Petrópolis, RJ
  Central Coach Station
  
  0
  
  Basic
  
  £4
  
  A Bus from Viação Única-Fácil goes from Cidade Universitaria (UFRJ), Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) at 21/03/2026 09:20:00 to Central Coach Station, Petrópolis, RJ (Brazil) arriving at 21/03/2026 10:40:00. 50 Basic ticket for £4 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 20m
- Brasil Bus
  
  8h 35m
  
  0
  
  12:05
  
  Petrópolis, RJ
  Central Coach Station
  
  20:40
  
  Contagem, MG
  Praça da CEMIG
  
  0
  
  Premium Economy
  
  £12
  
  A Bus from Brasil Bus goes from Central Coach Station, Petrópolis, RJ (Brazil) at 21/03/2026 12:05:00 to Praça da CEMIG, Contagem, MG (Brazil) arriving at 21/03/2026 20:40:00. 50 Premium Economy ticket for £12 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 35m
Travel time is 3h 0m longer, but you will save £5

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	Gipsyy	8h 0m	22:00	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station Novo Rio	06:00	Contagem, MG	Central Bus Station		Premium Economy	£21	A Bus from Gipsyy goes from Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) at 21/03/2026 22:00:00 to Central Bus Station, Contagem, MG (Brazil) arriving at 22/03/2026 06:00:00. 50 Premium Economy ticket for £21 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 0m

Did you know that if you travel from Rio de Janeiro to Contagem, MG via Petrópolis, RJ, you can save more than £5? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- Viação Única-Fácil
  
  11h 20m
  
  0
  
  09:20
  
  Rio de Janeiro
  Cidade Universitaria (UFRJ)
  
  10:40
  
  Petrópolis, RJ
  Central Coach Station
  
  0
  
  Basic
  
  £4
  
  A Bus from Viação Única-Fácil goes from Cidade Universitaria (UFRJ), Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) at 21/03/2026 09:20:00 to Central Coach Station, Petrópolis, RJ (Brazil) arriving at 21/03/2026 10:40:00. 50 Basic ticket for £4 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 20m
- Brasil Bus
  
  8h 35m
  
  0
  
  12:05
  
  Petrópolis, RJ
  Central Coach Station
  
  20:40
  
  Contagem, MG
  Praça da CEMIG
  
  0
  
  Premium Economy
  
  £12
  
  A Bus from Brasil Bus goes from Central Coach Station, Petrópolis, RJ (Brazil) at 21/03/2026 12:05:00 to Praça da CEMIG, Contagem, MG (Brazil) arriving at 21/03/2026 20:40:00. 50 Premium Economy ticket for £12 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 35m
Travel time is 3h 20m longer, but you will save £5

Cheapest bus trips Sunday
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	Viação UTIL	8h 0m	22:00	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station Novo Rio	06:00	Contagem, MG	Via Expressa		Premium Economy	£19	A Bus from Viação UTIL goes from Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) at 22/03/2026 22:00:00 to Via Expressa, Contagem, MG (Brazil) arriving at 23/03/2026 06:00:00. 50 Premium Economy ticket for £19 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 0m

Did you know that if you travel from Rio de Janeiro to Contagem, MG via Petrópolis, RJ, you can save more than £3? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- Viação Única-Fácil
  
  11h 20m
  
  0
  
  09:20
  
  Rio de Janeiro
  Cidade Universitaria (UFRJ)
  
  10:40
  
  Petrópolis, RJ
  Central Coach Station
  
  0
  
  Basic
  
  £4
  
  A Bus from Viação Única-Fácil goes from Cidade Universitaria (UFRJ), Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) at 21/03/2026 09:20:00 to Central Coach Station, Petrópolis, RJ (Brazil) arriving at 21/03/2026 10:40:00. 50 Basic ticket for £4 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 20m
- Brasil Bus
  
  8h 35m
  
  0
  
  12:05
  
  Petrópolis, RJ
  Central Coach Station
  
  20:40
  
  Contagem, MG
  Praça da CEMIG
  
  0
  
  Premium Economy
  
  £12
  
  A Bus from Brasil Bus goes from Central Coach Station, Petrópolis, RJ (Brazil) at 21/03/2026 12:05:00 to Praça da CEMIG, Contagem, MG (Brazil) arriving at 21/03/2026 20:40:00. 50 Premium Economy ticket for £12 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 35m
Travel time is 3h 20m longer, but you will save £3

Cheapest bus trips Monday
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	Buser	9h 15m	22:30	Rio de Janeiro	Estacionamento Fleming Park	07:45	Contagem, MG	Praça da CEMIG		Premium Economy	£13	A Bus from Buser goes from Estacionamento Fleming Park, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) at 23/03/2026 22:30:00 to Praça da CEMIG, Contagem, MG (Brazil) arriving at 24/03/2026 07:45:00. 50 Premium Economy ticket for £13 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 15m
	Viação UTIL	8h 20m	22:00	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station Novo Rio	06:20	Contagem, MG	Central Bus Station		Premium Economy	£19	A Bus from Viação UTIL goes from Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) at 23/03/2026 22:00:00 to Central Bus Station, Contagem, MG (Brazil) arriving at 24/03/2026 06:20:00. 50 Premium Economy ticket for £19 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 20m

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	Gipsyy	8h 20m	22:00	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station Novo Rio	06:20	Contagem, MG	Central Bus Station		Premium Economy	£16	A Bus from Gipsyy goes from Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) at 24/03/2026 22:00:00 to Central Bus Station, Contagem, MG (Brazil) arriving at 25/03/2026 06:20:00. 50 Premium Economy ticket for £16 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 20m

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	Viação UTIL	8h 20m	22:00	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station Novo Rio	06:20	Contagem, MG	Via Expressa		Premium Economy	£16	A Bus from Viação UTIL goes from Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) at 25/03/2026 22:00:00 to Via Expressa, Contagem, MG (Brazil) arriving at 26/03/2026 06:20:00. 50 Premium Economy ticket for £16 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 20m

Cheapest bus trips Thursday
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	Viação UTIL	8h 20m	22:00	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station Novo Rio	06:20	Contagem, MG	Central Bus Station		Premium Economy	£19	A Bus from Viação UTIL goes from Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) at 26/03/2026 22:00:00 to Central Bus Station, Contagem, MG (Brazil) arriving at 27/03/2026 06:20:00. 50 Premium Economy ticket for £19 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 20m

Did you know that if you travel from Rio de Janeiro to Contagem, MG via Petrópolis, RJ, you can save more than £3? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- Viação Única-Fácil
  
  10h 15m
  
  0
  
  10:25
  
  Rio de Janeiro
  CCS - Hospital Universitário Coach Station
  
  11:45
  
  Petrópolis, RJ
  Central Coach Station
  
  0
  
  Basic
  
  £4
  
  A Bus from Viação Única-Fácil goes from CCS - Hospital Universitário Coach Station, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) at 27/03/2026 10:25:00 to Central Coach Station, Petrópolis, RJ (Brazil) arriving at 27/03/2026 11:45:00. 50 Basic ticket for £4 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 20m
- Brasil Bus
  
  8h 35m
  
  0
  
  12:05
  
  Petrópolis, RJ
  Central Coach Station
  
  20:40
  
  Contagem, MG
  Praça da CEMIG
  
  0
  
  Premium Economy
  
  £12
  
  A Bus from Brasil Bus goes from Central Coach Station, Petrópolis, RJ (Brazil) at 27/03/2026 12:05:00 to Praça da CEMIG, Contagem, MG (Brazil) arriving at 27/03/2026 20:40:00. 50 Premium Economy ticket for £12 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 35m
Travel time is 1h 55m longer, but you will save £3

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Rio de Janeiro to Contagem, MG is £13 on 23/03/2026. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.

Facts about coaches from Rio de Janeiro to Contagem, MG

Compare all providers like Viação UTIL, Gipsyy and Buser that travel 15 times every day by bus from Rio de Janeiro to Contagem, MG in one click! Book your bus ticket from Rio de Janeiro to Contagem, MG starting from £13!

Cheapest Bus	£13
Fastest Bus	8h 0m
Earliest Coach	22:00
Latest Coach	22:00
Daily Bus Connections	15 Ø
Distance	344.1 km
Coach Companies	Viação UTIL, Gipsyy and Buser

Cheapest coach connections from Rio de Janeiro to Contagem, MG

Every day, 15 buses from 3 coach companies leave Rio de Janeiro for Contagem, MG: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 20/03/2026 and for the following days.

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday

Monday 16/03

Tuesday 17/03

Wednesday 18/03

Thursday 19/03

Friday 20/03

£21

Saturday 21/03

£21

Sunday 22/03

£25

Monday 23/03

£19

Tuesday 24/03

£20

Wednesday 25/03

£19

Thursday 26/03

£19

Friday 27/03

£20

Saturday 28/03

£18

Sunday 29/03

£21

Monday 30/03

£14

Tuesday 31/03

£16

Wednesday 01/04

£16

Thursday 02/04

£25

Friday 03/04

£21

Saturday 04/04

£16

Sunday 05/04

£63

Monday 06/04

£21

Tuesday 07/04

£16

Wednesday 08/04

£16

Thursday 09/04

£21

Friday 10/04

£21

Saturday 11/04

£16

Sunday 12/04

How to save money travelling from Rio de Janeiro to Contagem, MG

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 Rio de Janeiro to Contagem, MG 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 Rio de Janeiro to Contagem, MG, 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 coaches from Rio de Janeiro to Contagem, MG are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Rio de Janeiro and Contagem, MG

The map below shows you where to find all the bus stations in Rio de Janeiro and Contagem, MG.

Bus Station Novo Rio

Avenida Francisco Bicalho 01

Hotel Golden Park

Glória

Menezes Côrtes Coach Station

Rua São José 35

Campo Grande

Rua Aurélio de Figueiredo 1515

Botafogo

Praia de Botafogo 460

Praça da CEMIG

Cidade Industrial

AV. BABITA CAMARGOS S/N

Terminal Aeroporto

Av. João César de Oliveira, 6337

Br 040 Churrascaria Bonanza

Tijuco

Compare the bus with other modes of transport

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Service and Comfort on the bus from Rio de Janeiro to Contagem, MG

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

FAQs about the Rio de Janeiro to Contagem, MG bus

How much does a Rio de Janeiro - Contagem, MG coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Rio de Janeiro - Contagem, MG bus trip is available from £13 and takes 9h 15m. Compare offers and save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Rio de Janeiro to Contagem, MG?

The connection Rio de Janeiro to Contagem, MG is offered by 3 companies with ticket prices ranging from £13 to £43. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you will get the cheapest ticket price.

How many connections are available for the Rio de Janeiro - Contagem, MG route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Rio de Janeiro to Contagem, MG is offered by roughly 15 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Contagem, MG from Rio de Janeiro take?

The quickest coach from Rio de Janeiro to Contagem, MG is provided by Gipsyy and takes 8h 0m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £23. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Rio de Janeiro to Contagem, MG?

The earliest bus to Contagem, MG departs from Rio de Janeiro at 22:00. In this context, information about departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last coach from Rio de Janeiro to Contagem, MG?

The latest bus to Contagem, MG departs from Rio de Janeiro at 22:00. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies serve the Rio de Janeiro - Contagem, MG route?

Passengers looking to travel from Rio de Janeiro to Contagem, MG can travel with Viação UTIL, Gipsyy and Buser. Compare all available bus tickets with our search to book the trip that works best for you.

Is there a direct bus between Rio de Janeiro and Contagem, MG?

You can check all the direct connections between Rio de Janeiro and Contagem, MG 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, Gipsyy and Buser.

What can I take with me on the bus to Contagem, MG from Rio de Janeiro?

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

What equipment is available for the Rio de Janeiro Contagem, MG 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 travelling 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 Rio de Janeiro to Contagem, MG on your planned travel date.

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Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Rio de Janeiro to Contagem, MG

Premium Economy

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

More bus routes to Rio de Janeiro and to Contagem, MG

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