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Today11 Aug
from US$59
Tomorrow12 Aug
from US$54
Wed13 Aug
from US$48
Thu14 Aug
from US$55
Fri15 Aug
from US$54
Sat16 Aug
from US$42
Sun17 Aug
from US$55
Mon18 Aug
from US$47

Cheap buses leaving tomorrow

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 12 August at
    Departure city: Rio de Janeiro
    Departure location: Novo Rio
    Arrival time: 12 August at
    Destination city: Ouro Preto
    Destination location: Cachoeira do Campo Bus Terminal
    Operated by: Cometa + Passaro Verde
    Cometa + Passaro Verde
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 12 August at
    Departure city: Rio de Janeiro
    Departure location: Novo Rio
    Arrival time: 13 August at
    Destination city: Ouro Preto
    Destination location: Terminal Rodoviário 8 de Julho
    Operated by: UTILUTIL
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 12 August at
    Departure city: Rio de Janeiro
    Departure location: Novo Rio
    Arrival time: 13 August at
    Destination city: Ouro Preto
    Destination location: Terminal Rodoviário 8 de Julho
    Operated by: UTILUTIL
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 12 August at
    Departure city: Rio de Janeiro
    Departure location: Novo Rio
    Arrival time: 13 August at
    Destination city: Ouro Preto
    Destination location: Cachoeira do Campo Bus Terminal
    Operated by: UTIL + Passaro Verde
    UTIL + Passaro Verde
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 12 August at
    Departure city: Rio de Janeiro
    Departure location: Novo Rio
    Arrival time: 12 August at
    Destination city: Ouro Preto
    Destination location: Cachoeira do Campo Bus Terminal
    Operated by: Cometa + Passaro Verde
    Cometa + Passaro Verde
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Bus Rio de Janeiro to Ouro Preto: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$58
Average bus trip duration12h 5m
Number of daily buses6
Earliest bus departure00:55
Distance178 miles
Latest bus departure23:59

Rio de Janeiro to Ouro Preto Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Rio de Janeiro - Ouro Preto

  1. What's the distance between Rio de Janeiro and Ouro Preto by coach?

    The journey from Rio de Janeiro to Ouro Preto by coach covers an approximate distance of 175 miles (281 km).

  2. How can I get from Rio de Janeiro to Ouro Preto without driving?

    You can reach Ouro Preto from Rio de Janeiro by coach, as there are regular services between the two locations. Depending on your preferences, another alternative is to explore ridesharing trips.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
09/08
US$50
10/08
US$57
Today
US$62
12/08
US$70
13/08
US$75
14/08
US$50
15/08
US$53
16/08
US$42
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Rio de Janeiro to Ouro Preto was searched and found on 16 Aug 2025 with a price of US$42

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Rio de Janeiro to Ouro Preto as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$42 to US$96 for a bus ticket from Rio de Janeiro to Ouro Preto based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$42, which is on 2025-08-16.

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Did you know?

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

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