Car hire and driving in Betim
Driving distances to the cities around, the rules that change at the border, and where to compare rental prices.
In Brazil traffic drives on the right. Picking up at CNF means 44 km (27 mi) into the centre before the trip starts. The emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648833 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648834 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648835.
Drives from Betim
| Route | Country | Distance | Estimated time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Betim to Ribeirão das Neves | Brazil | 25 km (16 mi) | about 23 min |
| Betim to Belo Horizonte | Brazil | 28 km (17 mi) | about 25 min |
| Betim to Nova Lima | Brazil | 37 km (23 mi) | about 34 min |
| Betim to Sabará | Brazil | 42 km (26 mi) | about 38 min |
| Betim to Vespasiano | Brazil | 42 km (26 mi) | about 38 min |
| Betim to Santa Luzia | Brazil | 42 km (26 mi) | about 39 min |
| Betim to Sete Lagoas | Brazil | 56 km (35 mi) | about 51 min |
| Betim to Divinópolis | Brazil | 75 km (47 mi) | about 1 h 9 min |
| Betim to Nova Serrana | Brazil | 83 km (51 mi) | about 1 h 16 min |
| Betim to Conselheiro Lafaiete | Brazil | 88 km (55 mi) | about 1 h 21 min |
| Betim to Itabira | Brazil | 109 km (68 mi) | about 1 h 40 min |
| Betim to Barbacena | Brazil | 147 km (91 mi) | about 2 h 14 min |
| Betim to São Paulo | Brazil | 471 km (293 mi) | about 7 h 11 min |
| Betim to Rio de Janeiro | Brazil | 343 km (213 mi) | about 5 h 14 min |
| Betim to Salvador | Brazil | 987 km (613 mi) | about 15 h 3 min |
| Betim to Brasília | Brazil | 610 km (379 mi) | about 9 h 19 min |
| Betim to Curitiba | Brazil | 800 km (497 mi) | about 12 h 12 min |
| Betim to Recife | Brazil | 1,662 km (1,032 mi) | about 25 h 20 min |
| Betim to Goiânia | Brazil | 647 km (402 mi) | about 9 h 52 min |
| Betim to Porto Alegre | Brazil | 1,324 km (823 mi) | about 20 h 11 min |
Distances are straight-line; road and rail routes run about 15–25% longer. Times are estimates from distance and typical speeds, not timetables.
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Common questions
Which side of the road do they drive on in Betim?
The right, as everywhere in Brazil.
How are the journey times on this page worked out?
From straight-line distance and typical speeds for each mode, so they are estimates for planning, not timetables. Road and rail routes run 15–25% longer than the straight line.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 13 September 2026. Hotel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.