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Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro to Juiz de Fora, Minas Gerais from $16: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
to
Juiz de Fora, Brazil

How to Get from Rio de Janeiro to Juiz de Fora: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$16 by busBest price
129 kmDistance
2h 8m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Rio de Janeiro to Juiz de Fora with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Viacao Brisa
Bus
Average Duration
3h  31m
Estimated price
$24-24
Recommended
Company
Aguia Branca, Paraiba do Sul
Bus
Average Duration
4h  6m
Estimated price
$16-21
Cheapest
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Distance: 129 km
Duration: 2h 8m

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Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
2h  8m
Estimated price
$18-27
Company
Various
Bus
Average Duration
3h  45m
Estimated price
$20-20
Company
Various
Taxi
Average Duration
2h  8m
Estimated price
$120-150
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Rio de Janeiro - Juiz de Fora operators

Explore transport companies operating between Rio de Janeiro and Juiz de Fora, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus
Contact phone
(32) 3215-2783
Website
util.com.br

Bus from Rio de Janeiro to Juiz de Fora

Average Duration
3h 31m
Estimated price
$24-24
Website
aguiabranca.com.br

Bus from Terminal Rodoviário do Rio de Janeiro to Terminal Rodoviário de Três Rios

Average Duration
2h
Estimated price
$241-242

Bus from Três Rios to Juiz de Fora

Average Duration
1h 35m
Estimated price
$243-244
Contact phone
0800 886 1000
Website
viacaoprogresso.com.br

Bus from Três Rios to Juiz de Fora

Average Duration
1h 45m
Estimated price
$245-244
Taxi
Contact phone
+55 21 2520-7696
Website
taxipontual.com

Taxi from Rio de Janeiro to Juiz de Fora

Average Duration
2h 8m
Estimated price
$120-150
Contact phone
+55 21 3288-4343
Website
coopataxi.com.br

Taxi from Rio de Janeiro to Juiz de Fora

Average Duration
2h 8m
Estimated price
$120-150
Contact phone
+55 21 2158-1818
Website
cooparioca.com.br

Taxi from Rio de Janeiro to Juiz de Fora

Average Duration
2h 8m
Estimated price
$120-150
Contact phone
+55 (21) 3850-1810
Website
centralcooprj.com

Taxi from Rio de Janeiro to Juiz de Fora

Average Duration
2h 8m
Estimated price
$120-150
Contact phone
+55 (21) 3369-3369
Website
facebook.com

Taxi from Rio de Janeiro to Juiz de Fora

Average Duration
2h 8m
Estimated price
$120-150

Rio de Janeiro to Juiz de Fora: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Rio de Janeiro and Juiz de Fora offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Average price
$18 - $27
Departure Point
Rio de Janeiro station
Arrival Point
Juiz de Fora station
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Book your bus ticket in advance on the Viacao Brisa website to guarantee a seat, as the daily service may fill up quickly, especially during weekends or holidays; check their site here: viacaobrisa.com.br
• Prepare for a scenic journey along the BR-040 road, which offers beautiful views of the countryside; bring your camera to capture the beautiful landscapes while enjoying the ride.
• Upon arriving at Juiz de Fora bus terminal, look for the signage directing you to local taxis and ride-sharing options; be aware that the terminal is quite busy, and it's advisable to have your destination written down in case the drivers don’t speak English.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Rio de Janeiro and Juiz de Fora is 128.7 km by air. By road, the distance is 182.3 km. The typical travel time by car is around 2 hours and 8 minutes, while by bus it takes approximately 3 hours.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Rio de Janeiro to Juiz de Fora is by bus, which typically costs between $11 and $24. The journey takes approximately 3 hours. However, if time is of the essence, the fastest option is to take a taxi, which takes around 2 hours and 8 minutes and costs between $120 and $150.
The prices for a bus ticket from Rio de Janeiro to Juiz de Fora range from $11 to $24, depending on the bus company and the type of service chosen.
To travel from Rio de Janeiro to Juiz de Fora without public transportation, you can consider driving your own car or renting one. The driving distance between the two cities is approximately 181.9 km, and it takes around 2 hours and 8 minutes to reach Juiz de Fora from Rio de Janeiro. The cost of renting a car can range from $18 to $27, depending on the type of vehicle and rental company.
The best way to travel from Rio de Janeiro to Juiz de Fora without a car is by bus. The journey typically takes around 3 hours and the ticket prices range from $11 to $24.
Yes, there is a direct link between Rio de Janeiro and Juiz de Fora. There are buses that depart from Rio de Janeiro and arrive in Juiz de Fora, with services operating every day. The journey takes approximately 3 hours.
There are many options for accommodation near Juiz de Fora. With over 106 hotels to choose from, visitors can find a wide range of choices to suit their preferences and budget. Prices for hotels in the area start at $25 per night, providing affordable options for travelers.