Bus Ponte Nova, MG to Rio de Janeiro

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

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Ponte Nova, MG to Rio de Janeiro from various bus operators like Empresa Unida for the next days.

today

$28

tomorrow

$38

Friday

$39

Saturday

$26

Sunday

$40

Monday

$35

Tuesday

Cheapest bus trips today
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Empresa Unida	8h 25m	9:50 PM	Ponte Nova, MG	Rodoviária	6:15 AM	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station Novo Rio	Economy	$28	A Bus from Empresa Unida goes from Rodoviária, Ponte Nova, MG (Brazil) at 4/29/2026 9:50:00 PM to Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) arriving at 4/30/2026 6:15:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $28 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 25m
Empresa Unida	8h 55m	8:50 AM	Ponte Nova, MG	Rodoviária	5:45 PM	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station Novo Rio	Basic	$38	A Bus from Empresa Unida goes from Rodoviária, Ponte Nova, MG (Brazil) at 4/29/2026 8:50:00 AM to Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) arriving at 4/29/2026 5:45:00 PM. 50 Basic ticket for $38 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 55m
Empresa Unida	8h 15m	9:00 PM	Ponte Nova, MG	Rodoviária	5:15 AM	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station Novo Rio	Basic	$40	A Bus from Empresa Unida goes from Rodoviária, Ponte Nova, MG (Brazil) at 4/29/2026 9:00:00 PM to Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) arriving at 4/30/2026 5:15:00 AM. 50 Basic ticket for $40 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 15m

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Empresa Unida	8h 40m	9:00 AM	Ponte Nova, MG	Rodoviária	5:40 PM	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station Novo Rio	Economy	$38	A Bus from Empresa Unida goes from Rodoviária, Ponte Nova, MG (Brazil) at 4/30/2026 9:00:00 AM to Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) arriving at 4/30/2026 5:40:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $38 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 40m
Empresa Unida	8h 15m	9:00 PM	Ponte Nova, MG	Rodoviária	5:15 AM	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station Novo Rio	Economy	$38	A Bus from Empresa Unida goes from Rodoviária, Ponte Nova, MG (Brazil) at 4/30/2026 9:00:00 PM to Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) arriving at 5/1/2026 5:15:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $38 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 15m
Empresa Unida	8h 25m	9:50 PM	Ponte Nova, MG	Rodoviária	6:15 AM	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station Novo Rio	Economy	$38	A Bus from Empresa Unida goes from Rodoviária, Ponte Nova, MG (Brazil) at 4/30/2026 9:50:00 PM to Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) arriving at 5/1/2026 6:15:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $38 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 25m

Cheapest bus trips Friday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Empresa Unida	8h 40m	9:00 AM	Ponte Nova, MG	Rodoviária	5:40 PM	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station Novo Rio	Economy	$39	A Bus from Empresa Unida goes from Rodoviária, Ponte Nova, MG (Brazil) at 5/1/2026 9:00:00 AM to Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) arriving at 5/1/2026 5:40:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $39 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 40m
Empresa Unida	8h 15m	9:00 PM	Ponte Nova, MG	Rodoviária	5:15 AM	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station Novo Rio	Economy	$39	A Bus from Empresa Unida goes from Rodoviária, Ponte Nova, MG (Brazil) at 5/1/2026 9:00:00 PM to Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) arriving at 5/2/2026 5:15:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $39 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 15m
Empresa Unida	8h 25m	9:50 PM	Ponte Nova, MG	Rodoviária	6:15 AM	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station Novo Rio	Economy	$39	A Bus from Empresa Unida goes from Rodoviária, Ponte Nova, MG (Brazil) at 5/1/2026 9:50:00 PM to Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) arriving at 5/2/2026 6:15:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $39 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 25m

Cheapest bus trips Saturday
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	Empresa Unida	8h 25m	9:50 PM	Ponte Nova, MG	Rodoviária	6:15 AM	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station Novo Rio		Basic	$26	A Bus from Empresa Unida goes from Rodoviária, Ponte Nova, MG (Brazil) at 5/2/2026 9:50:00 PM to Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) arriving at 5/3/2026 6:15:00 AM. 50 Basic ticket for $26 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 25m
	Empresa Unida	8h 40m	9:00 AM	Ponte Nova, MG	Rodoviária	5:40 PM	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station Novo Rio		Economy	$36	A Bus from Empresa Unida goes from Rodoviária, Ponte Nova, MG (Brazil) at 5/2/2026 9:00:00 AM to Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) arriving at 5/2/2026 5:40:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $36 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 40m

Cheapest bus trips Sunday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Empresa Unida	8h 40m	12:00 PM	Ponte Nova, MG	Rodoviária	8:40 PM	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station Novo Rio	Economy	$40	A Bus from Empresa Unida goes from Rodoviária, Ponte Nova, MG (Brazil) at 5/3/2026 12:00:00 PM to Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) arriving at 5/3/2026 8:40:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $40 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 40m
Empresa Unida	8h 20m	9:25 PM	Ponte Nova, MG	Rodoviária	5:45 AM	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station Novo Rio	Economy	$40	A Bus from Empresa Unida goes from Rodoviária, Ponte Nova, MG (Brazil) at 5/3/2026 9:25:00 PM to Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) arriving at 5/4/2026 5:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $40 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 20m
Empresa Unida	8h 25m	9:50 PM	Ponte Nova, MG	Rodoviária	6:15 AM	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station Novo Rio	Economy	$40	A Bus from Empresa Unida goes from Rodoviária, Ponte Nova, MG (Brazil) at 5/3/2026 9:50:00 PM to Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) arriving at 5/4/2026 6:15:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $40 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 25m

Did you know that if you travel from Ponte Nova, MG to Rio de Janeiro via Viçosa, MG, you can save more than $13? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- Pássaro Verde
  
  9h 10m
  
  0
  
  8:30 AM
  
  Ponte Nova, MG
  Rodoviária
  
  9:30 AM
  
  Viçosa, MG
  Central Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Basic
  
  $5
  
  A Bus from Pássaro Verde goes from Rodoviária, Ponte Nova, MG (Brazil) at 5/5/2026 8:30:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Viçosa, MG (Brazil) arriving at 5/5/2026 9:30:00 AM. 50 Basic ticket for $5 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 0m
- Empresa Unida
  
  7h 40m
  
  0
  
  10:00 AM
  
  Viçosa, MG
  Central Bus Station
  
  5:40 PM
  
  Rio de Janeiro
  Bus Station Novo Rio
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $22
  
  A Bus from Empresa Unida goes from Central Bus Station, Viçosa, MG (Brazil) at 5/5/2026 10:00:00 AM to Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) arriving at 5/5/2026 5:40:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $22 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 40m
Travel time is 0h 50m longer, but you will save $13

Cheapest bus trips Monday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Empresa Unida	8h 40m	9:00 AM	Ponte Nova, MG	Rodoviária	5:40 PM	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station Novo Rio	Economy	$35	A Bus from Empresa Unida goes from Rodoviária, Ponte Nova, MG (Brazil) at 5/4/2026 9:00:00 AM to Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) arriving at 5/4/2026 5:40:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $35 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 40m
Empresa Unida	8h 15m	9:00 PM	Ponte Nova, MG	Rodoviária	5:15 AM	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station Novo Rio	Economy	$35	A Bus from Empresa Unida goes from Rodoviária, Ponte Nova, MG (Brazil) at 5/4/2026 9:00:00 PM to Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) arriving at 5/5/2026 5:15:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $35 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 15m
Empresa Unida	8h 25m	9:50 PM	Ponte Nova, MG	Rodoviária	6:15 AM	Rio de Janeiro	Bus Station Novo Rio	Economy	$35	A Bus from Empresa Unida goes from Rodoviária, Ponte Nova, MG (Brazil) at 5/4/2026 9:50:00 PM to Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) arriving at 5/5/2026 6:15:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $35 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 25m

Did you know that if you travel from Ponte Nova, MG to Rio de Janeiro via Viçosa, MG, you can save more than $8? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- Pássaro Verde
  
  9h 10m
  
  0
  
  8:30 AM
  
  Ponte Nova, MG
  Rodoviária
  
  9:30 AM
  
  Viçosa, MG
  Central Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Basic
  
  $5
  
  A Bus from Pássaro Verde goes from Rodoviária, Ponte Nova, MG (Brazil) at 5/5/2026 8:30:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Viçosa, MG (Brazil) arriving at 5/5/2026 9:30:00 AM. 50 Basic ticket for $5 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 0m
- Empresa Unida
  
  7h 40m
  
  0
  
  10:00 AM
  
  Viçosa, MG
  Central Bus Station
  
  5:40 PM
  
  Rio de Janeiro
  Bus Station Novo Rio
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $22
  
  A Bus from Empresa Unida goes from Central Bus Station, Viçosa, MG (Brazil) at 5/5/2026 10:00:00 AM to Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) arriving at 5/5/2026 5:40:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $22 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 40m
Travel time is 0h 55m longer, but you will save $8

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Ponte Nova, MG to Rio de Janeiro is $23 on 4/27/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.

Frequency of bus connections between Ponte Nova, MG and Rio de Janeiro

See here how frequent the connections between Ponte Nova, MG and Rio de Janeiro are, during different times and days of the week.

Friday is the busiest day, with more than 15 daily buses from Ponte Nova, MG to Rio de Janeiro. Saturday has instead the fewest connections, with only 6 daily coaches between Ponte Nova, MG and Rio de Janeiro.

The busiest time of the day is the Evening, with 41 buses from Ponte Nova, MG to Rio de Janeiro, while Afternoon sees the fewest connections between Ponte Nova, MG and Rio de Janeiro, with 3 offers.

Facts about the bus from Ponte Nova, MG to Rio de Janeiro

Compare all providers like Empresa Unida that travel 10 times every day by bus from Ponte Nova, MG to Rio de Janeiro in one click! Book your bus ticket from Ponte Nova, MG to Rio de Janeiro starting from $23!

Cheapest Bus	$23
Fastest Bus	8h 15m
Earliest Bus	8:50 AM
Latest Bus	9:50 PM
Daily Bus Routes	10 Ø
Distance	173.6 miles
Bus Companies	Empresa Unida

Cheapest bus connections from Ponte Nova, MG to Rio de Janeiro

Every day, 10 buses from 1 bus companies leave Ponte Nova, MG for Rio de Janeiro: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 04/29/2026 and for the following days.

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday 04/26

Monday 04/27

Tuesday 04/28

Wednesday 04/29

$28

Thursday 04/30

$40

Friday 05/01

$39

Saturday 05/02

$26

Sunday 05/03

$40

Monday 05/04

$35

Tuesday 05/05

Wednesday 05/06

Thursday 05/07

Friday 05/08

$78

Saturday 05/09

$28

Sunday 05/10

$39

Monday 05/11

$23

Tuesday 05/12

$23

Wednesday 05/13

$41

Thursday 05/14

$23

Friday 05/15

$78

Saturday 05/16

$72

Sunday 05/17

$28

Monday 05/18

$23

Tuesday 05/19

$23

Wednesday 05/20

$23

Thursday 05/21

$41

Friday 05/22

$39

Saturday 05/23

The cheapest time to travel from Ponte Nova, MG to Rio de Janeiro

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Ponte Nova, MG to Rio de Janeiro, for the next 30 days.

With a price starting from $23, Monday is the cheapest day for a bus from Ponte Nova, MG to Rio de Janeiro. Friday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $39.

Evening is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Ponte Nova, MG to Rio de Janeiro, with $26. Afternoon is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $39.

How to save money travelling from Ponte Nova, MG 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 Ponte Nova, MG 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 Ponte Nova, MG 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 Ponte Nova, MG to Rio de Janeiro are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Ponte Nova, MG and Rio de Janeiro

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

Rodoviária

Av. Ernesto Trivelato

Central Bus Station

Bus Station Novo Rio

Avenida Francisco Bicalho 01

Hotel Golden Park

Glória

Campo Grande

Rua Aurélio de Figueiredo 1515

Menezes Côrtes Bus Station

Rua São José 35

Metrô São Francisco Xavier

Avenida Heitor Beltrão

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

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

FAQs about the Ponte Nova, MG to Rio de Janeiro bus

How much does a Ponte Nova, MG Rio de Janeiro bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $23 and takes 8h 25m to reach Rio de Janeiro. Compare offers to save money!

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

This route is offered by 1 companies with a range of ticket prices between $23 and $41. 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 Ponte Nova, MG to Rio de Janeiro each day?

Every day, the Ponte Nova, MG to Rio de Janeiro bus route is served by approximately 10 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Ponte Nova, MG to Rio de Janeiro take?

The fastest bus from Ponte Nova, MG to Rio de Janeiro is offered by Empresa Unida and takes 8h 15m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $40. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

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

The earliest bus arriving in Rio de Janeiro from Ponte Nova, MG starts at 8:50 AM. 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 Ponte Nova, MG to Rio de Janeiro?

The latest bus trip departing from Ponte Nova, MG 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 Ponte Nova, MG Rio de Janeiro route?

When traveling by bus from Ponte Nova, MG to Rio de Janeiro, passengers can travel with Empresa Unida. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

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

You can check all the direct connections between Ponte Nova, MG 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: Empresa Unida.

What can I take with me on the Ponte Nova, MG 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 Ponte Nova, MG 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 Ponte Nova, MG 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 Ponte Nova, MG to Rio de Janeiro on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Ponte Nova, MG to Rio de Janeiro?

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

Basic

Name referring to the typical seat you will find with companies that don’t distinguish between different classes.

Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

More bus routes to Ponte Nova, MG and to Rio de Janeiro

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