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  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: April 27 at
    Departure city: Rio de Janeiro
    Departure location: Novo Rio
    Arrival time: April 28 at
    Destination city: Varginha
    Destination location: Terminal Rodoviário de Varginha
    Operated by: Viação SampaioViação Sampaio
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    $33
  • This trip is recommended because it is: 2nd Cheapest
    Departure time: April 27 at
    Departure city: Rio de Janeiro
    Departure location: Novo Rio
    Arrival time: April 27 at
    Destination city: Varginha
    Destination location: Terminal Rodoviário de Varginha
    Operated by: Viação SampaioViação Sampaio
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    $34
  • Departure time: April 27 at
    Departure city: Rio de Janeiro
    Departure location: Novo Rio
    Arrival time: April 27 at
    Destination city: Varginha
    Destination location: Terminal Rodoviário de Varginha
    Operated by: Viação SampaioViação Sampaio
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    $38
  • Departure time: April 27 at
    Departure city: Rio de Janeiro
    Departure location: Novo Rio
    Arrival time: April 28 at
    Destination city: Varginha
    Destination location: Terminal Rodoviário de Varginha
    Operated by: Viação SampaioViação Sampaio
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    $48
Bus Rio de Janeiro to Varginha: Trip Overview

Bus Rio de Janeiro to Varginha: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$38
Average bus trip duration9h 10m
Number of daily buses1
Earliest bus departure1:00 PM
Distance170 miles (274 km)
Latest bus departure10:00 PM

Rio de Janeiro to Varginha Buses

Information on this bus route

Daily Departures1
Earliest and Latest Bus Departures1:00PM - 10:00PM
Minimum Price$18
Average Ticket Price$38
Minimum Trip Duration7h55m
Average Bus Trip Duration9h10m
Distance170 miles (274 km)
Bus Companies on This RouteViação Sampaio
Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions for your trip Rio de Janeiro - Varginha

The bus is the best choice to get to Varginha without a car. The bus trip is an affordable, safe and convenient way to travel between the two cities. Taking a ride with other travelers through carpool services is an additional option to consider.

The average travel time from Rio de Janeiro to Varginha is about 9h 10m, although the minimum time it takes to get there is 7h 55m with the fastest bus. This is the time it takes to travel the 170 miles (275 km) that separate the two cities.

About 170 miles (275 km) separate Rio de Janeiro and Varginha.

You can choose from 1 travel times and travel with Viação Sampaio. The number of buses from Rio de Janeiro to Varginha can differ depending on the day of the week. Want to make your bus journey from Rio de Janeiro to Varginha as easy as possible? Busbud has got you covered! Browse schedules, pick the perfect bus for your travel style and budget - all in one place.

The bus service has you covered with departures starting at 1:00 PM and ending at 10:00 PM.

Most of the buses traveling from Rio de Janeiro to Varginha leave from Novo Rio and arrive at Terminal Rodoviário de Varginha. These are the main departure and arrival locations on this route, there are other pick-up and drop-off locations that could make it easier for you to reach your destination.

The cheapest way to travel this route is by bus. With prices starting at $21, you won't find a cheaper way to get there.

The average price of a one-way ticket from Rio de Janeiro to Varginha is $38. In the last 30 days, the prices ranged from $21 to $94, so it's good to do your research before booking.

Yes, you can take a night bus to go from Rio de Janeiro to Varginha. Make sure to pack a blanket and a snack to make your trip more comfortable.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Rio de Janeiro and Varginha!

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Rio de Janeiro to Varginha, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Rio de Janeiro to Varginha.

Create your own real life musical score by curating a personalized bus travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your bus ride from Rio de Janeiro to Varginha.

Did you know?

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

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

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Bus from Varginha to Rio de Janeiro

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