Formiga to Cristalina bus

Buses from Formiga to Cristalina start at €35.93 and take 8h 18m at their fastest.

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The Buses from Formiga to Cristalina starts at €35.93 and takes 8h 18m door to door, run by 1 operator over 542 km, with around 5 departures a day. Fares bottom out about 30 days before departure.

Checked September 12, 2026Priced for September 29, 2026One passenger, all fees included

  • 8h 18mDoor to door
  • 7h 34mMoving
  • €35.93From
  • 14.6 kgCO2
Real services

The cheapest and the fastest on September 29, 2026

Two journeys we can sell today, with the service number each operator files them under.

Cheapest€31.53
  1. Empresa Gontijo de Transportes EG805206:347h 34m14:08Terminal Rodoviário de FormigaEtação Rodoviaria de Cristalina

Door to door 8h 18mCO2 14.6 kgChanges 0Changeable for a fee

Carriers

Bus operators

Speed, flexibility and what is on board. Nothing here is a rating, because we have not earned one.

Every operator we sell on this corridor. Speed is the carrier's own typical cruising speed, not the average over this route.
OperatorFromFastestTypical speedFlexibilityOn board
Empresa Gontijo de Transportes€31.537h 49m72 km/hChangeablePower outlets, Restrooms, Wi-Fi
  • Empresa Gontijo de Transportes

Cristalina is small enough to walk across, so almost anywhere downtown works. We still do not sell the room.

A hotel room

Rooms within reach of Etação Rodoviaria de Cristalina

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Booking window

When to book Formiga to Cristalina

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

  1. €37.5890 days
  2. €24.9360 days
  3. €23.2845 days
  4. €20.5330 days
  5. €32.0821 days
  6. €39.7814 days
  7. €51.337 days
  8. €45.833 days
  9. €65.081 days
Cheapest lead time
Fares bottom out around 30 days ahead, at €20.53.
How much it moves
The gap between the cheapest and most expensive lead time is 217 percent. The most expensive point is €65.08, 1 days out.
What that means
Today sits inside the cheap window, which closes about 30 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. €44.18Sun
  2. €39.23Mon
  3. €35.93Tue
  4. €37.03Wed
  5. €50.23Thu
  6. €45.28Fri
  7. €39.78Sat
Terminals

Where you leave from and where you arrive

The stations, airports and ports each mode on this corridor actually uses.

Formiga

Bus
  • Terminal Rodoviário de Formiga
  • Rodoviária Velha (fora de uso)

Cristalina

Bus
  • Etação Rodoviaria de Cristalina
The journey

What the journey actually looks like

Direct or connecting, how far the route really runs, and what happens when a connection is missed.

Direct or connecting
20% of the services we sell on this corridor run through without a change. The remaining 80% involve one connection.
How far it really runs
The route covers 542 km against 471 km in a straight line, a detour of 15 percent. Track and road geometry account for the difference.
Where the change is
Connections are made at Ribeirão Preto, São Carlos, Franca, Brasília. The gap between arriving and leaving is 53 minutes, of which about 5 is walking.
If the connection is missed
The tightest connection we sell here has a 18 percent chance of not being made on the timetable alone. Part of this journey is a self transfer between separate tickets, so leave more time than the minimum and expect to check in again.
First and last departure
The first service of the day leaves Formiga at 06:34 and the last at 07:30, across 5 departures. The return direction keeps its own timetable, so the times back are not these times reversed.

Questions about Formiga to Cristalina

The questions people actually ask about this trip, 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 Formiga to Cristalina take?

The Coach from Formiga to Cristalina takes 8h 18m door to door, of which 7h 34m is spent moving. The route runs 542 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 Formiga to Cristalina cost?

The Coach from Formiga to Cristalina starts at €35.93 for one passenger, checked on September 29, 2026. A typical fare is €43.63. 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 Formiga to Cristalina?

1 operators run the Coach from Formiga to Cristalina: Empresa Gontijo de Transportes. Between them they file around 5 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 Formiga to Cristalina use?

The Coach from Formiga to Cristalina leaves from Terminal Rodoviário de Formiga and arrives at Etação Rodoviaria de Cristalina. 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 Formiga to Cristalina?

Fares for the Coach from Formiga to Cristalina bottom out around 30 days ahead, at €20.53. The gap between the cheapest and most expensive lead time across the window is 217 percent, measured on September 29, 2026. Booking inside the final week has consistently cost more.

How much CO2 does the Coach from Formiga to Cristalina produce?

The Coach from Formiga to Cristalina produces about 14.6 kg of CO2 per passenger over 542 km, which works out at roughly 27 grams per passenger kilometer. That figure is for the whole journey and for one traveler, not for the vehicle.

What is provided on board the Coach from Formiga to Cristalina?

Operators on the Coach from Formiga to Cristalina publish Power outlets, Restrooms, Wi-Fi. That is what 1 carriers on this corridor state about their own fleets, across a journey of 8h 18m door to door. Where a carrier publishes nothing, this page lists nothing for it.

Where these numbers come from

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

Schedules, seat counts and fares are generated by our own model until the supplier contracts are signed. Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance are real. We would rather say that on every page than let a modeled number pass for a filed one.

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

On this page
Every figure above was computed for Formiga to Cristalina on September 12, 2026: 542 km of route against 471 km in a straight line, 5 services a day, 1 operators, a cheapest fare of €35.93, and 8h 18m door to door on the fastest mode. The return direction is computed separately and its numbers are not these numbers.

Related journeys

Plenty of what is worth seeing sits outside Cristalina and elsewhere in Brazil. None of it is ours to sell.

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What to book in Cristalina before you go

Timed entry, guided walks and half-day trips out of Cristalina, with free cancellation on most of it.

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