Catalão to Brasília bus

Buses from Catalão to Brasília start at €14.48 and take 4h 46m at their fastest.

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The Buses from Catalão to Brasília starts at €14.48 and takes 4h 46m door to door, run by 5 operators over 305 km, with around 35 departures a day. Fares bottom out about 60 days before departure.

Checked 17 September 2026Priced for 6 October 2026One passenger, all fees included

  • 4h 46mDoor to door
  • 4h 2mMoving
  • €18.33 to €31.53From
  • 06:03 to 20:18First and last departure
  • 35Per day
  • 8.2 kgCO2

First and last are taken from the services we sell on 6 October 2026. The return direction keeps its own timetable and is not these times reversed.

€18.33 to €31.53 for one passenger across the 14 departure dates priced here. The low end is one day, not every day. Worked out from this corridor rather than held for anybody. The operator sets the price on the day.

Cantelle Viagens e Turismo runs this service and does not sell it here. Bookaway takes the payment.

Buying this journey

Bookaway lists departures for Catalão to Brasília on your date, and you pay on their side.

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Fares by date

What this journey usually costs, by departure date. It shows which days run dearer.

Typical fares

  1. about €30.98Fri18
  2. about €31.53Sat19
  3. about €24.93Sun20
  4. about €22.18Mon21
  5. about €21.08Tue22
  6. about €22.73Wed23
  7. about €22.73Thu24
  8. about €21.08Fri25
  9. about €21.63Sat26
  10. about €20.53Sun27
  11. about €18.33Mon28
  12. about €18.33Tue29
  13. about €18.88Wed30
  14. about €18.33Thu1

Based on what this route has cost recently. The operator sets the price on the day, and the live fare is confirmed when you book.

Real services

The cheapest and the fastest on 6 October 2026

Cheapest€14.48
  1. Cantelle Viagens e Turismo CV319210:464h 40m15:26Rodoviária CatalãoAntiga Rodoferroviária de Brasília

Door to door 5h 24mCO2 8.2 kgChanges 0Changeable for a fee

Fastest€15.58
  1. Empresa Gontijo de Transportes EG155712:594h 2m17:01Rodoviária CatalãoAntiga Rodoferroviária de Brasília

Door to door 4h 46mCO2 8.2 kgChanges 0Changeable for a fee

Carriers

Bus operators

Every operator we sell on this corridor. Speed is the carrier's own typical cruising speed, not the average over this route.
OperatorFromFastest
Cantelle Viagens e Turismo€14.484h 46m
Empresa Gontijo de Transportes€14.484h 45m
Rapido Federal Viacao€15.034h 45m
Real Expresso€15.034h 46m
Viacao Catarina Transportes de Passageiros€14.484h 45m

The coach gets you into Brasília. It does not get you a bed, and neither do we.

A hotel room

A room in Brasília for the night the coach gets in

Sort by distance from Antiga Rodoferroviária de Brasília and you can see which places are ten minutes on foot and which are not.

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Booking window

When to book Catalão to Brasília

The same search run across the whole booking window, so the shape of the curve is visible rather than described.

  1. €15.5890 days
  2. €12.8360 days
  3. €13.9345 days
  4. €16.1330 days
  5. €18.3321 days
  6. €18.3314 days
  7. €22.737 days
  8. €24.933 days
  9. €30.981 days
Cheapest lead time
Fares bottom out around 60 days ahead, at €12.83.
How much it moves
The gap between the cheapest and dearest lead time is 141 percent. The dearest point is €30.98, 1 days out.
What that means
Today sits inside the cheap window, which closes about 60 days before departure. Waiting from here has usually cost money on this corridor rather than saved it.
Day of the week

Which departure day costs least

Median cheapest fare for each weekday, taken across the next three weeks of real prices.

  1. €20.53Sun
  2. €18.33Mon
  3. €18.33Tue
  4. €18.88Wed
  5. €18.33Thu
  6. €21.08Fri
  7. €21.63Sat
Terminals

Where you leave from and where you arrive

Catalão

Coach
  • Rodoviária Catalão
  • ESTAÇÃO RODOVIÁRIA

Brasília

Coach
  • Antiga Rodoferroviária de Brasília
  • Terminal da Asa Sul
The journey

What the journey looks like

How far it really runs
The route covers 305 km against 265 km in a straight line, a detour of 15 percent. Track and road geometry account for the difference.
First and last departure
The first service of the day leaves Catalão at 06:03 and the last at 20:18, across 35 departures The return direction keeps its own timetable, so the times back are not these times reversed.

Questions about Catalão to Brasília

The questions people actually ask about this journey, answered from the same prices and times the page above is built on rather than written once and left to go stale.

How long does the Coach from Catalão to Brasília take?

The Coach from Catalão to Brasília takes 4h 46m door to door, of which 4h 2m is spent moving. The route runs 305 km. The difference between the two times is reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end, which every time on this page includes.

How much does the Coach from Catalão to Brasília cost?

The Coach from Catalão to Brasília starts at €14.48 for one passenger, as of 17 September 2026. A typical fare is €16.68. Both are the total including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee, so the price here is the price at checkout.

Who runs the Coach from Catalão to Brasília?

5 operators run the Coach from Catalão to Brasília: Cantelle Viagens e Turismo, Empresa Gontijo de Transportes, Rapido Federal Viacao, Real Expresso, Viacao Catarina Transportes de Passageiros. Between them they file around 35 departures a day. The operator table on this page compares them on fare, journey time, cruising speed, fare conditions and what is provided on board.

Which terminal does the Coach from Catalão to Brasília use?

The Coach from Catalão to Brasília leaves from Rodoviária Catalão and arrives at Antiga Rodoferroviária de Brasília. Allow about 44m for reaching the departure terminal and leaving the arrival one. That time is already inside every door to door figure quoted on this page.

When should I book the Coach from Catalão to Brasília?

Fares for the Coach from Catalão to Brasília bottom out around 60 days ahead, at €12.83. The gap between the cheapest and dearest lead time across the window is 141 percent, measured on 17 September 2026. Booking inside the final week has consistently cost more.

How much CO2 does the Coach from Catalão to Brasília produce?

The Coach from Catalão to Brasília produces about 8.2 kg of CO2 per passenger over 305 km, which works out at roughly 27 grams per passenger kilometre. That figure is for the whole journey and for one traveller, not for the vehicle.

What is provided on board the Coach from Catalão to Brasília?

Operators on the Coach from Catalão to Brasília publish Power sockets, Toilets, Wi-Fi. That is what 5 carriers on this corridor state about their own fleets, across a journey of 4h 46m door to door. Where a carrier publishes nothing, this page lists nothing for it.

Where these numbers come from

Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance on this page are real and come from open data. Where a corridor has a filed timetable the departure times are real too, and ferry fares are the prices the operators publish themselves.

Observed service A carrier record shows this named operator serving this named pair, and we carry that through unchanged.

Where no operator publishes a fare for a corridor, the price here is our own estimate, worked out from the real distance and the real operator through a fare curve that follows lead time, day of the week and season. It tells you roughly what the journey costs. It is not a seat anyone has agreed to sell, and the payment step will not take it.

Defined in full at Door to door, Fares, The booking window, Carbon

On this page
Every figure above was computed for Catalão to Brasília on 17 September 2026: 305 km of route against 265 km in a straight line, 35 services a day, 5 operators a cheapest fare of €14.48, and 4h 46m door to door on the fastest mode. The return direction is computed separately and its numbers are not these numbers.

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