Rio de Janeiro to Patos de Minas by bus
Patos de Minas lies 593 km (369 mi) north-west of Rio de Janeiro, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
A coach takes about 10 h 53 min including stops, over roughly 724 km (450 mi) of road.
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| Rio de Janeiro | Patos de Minas | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Brazil | Brazil |
| Population | 6.7 million | 159,235 |
| Elevation | 12 m (39 ft) | 842 m (2,762 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-3 (America/Sao_Paulo) | UTC-3 (America/Sao_Paulo) |
| Postal codes | 20000-000 | 38700-000 |
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Common questions
How far is Patos de Minas from Rio de Janeiro?
593 km (369 mi) in a straight line, north-west of Rio de Janeiro; by road roughly 724 km (450 mi).
How long does it take to get from Rio de Janeiro to Patos de Minas by bus?
About 10 h 53 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Rio de Janeiro and Patos de Minas?
No, both are on America/Sao_Paulo at the moment.
Where these facts come from
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- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel 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.