Foz do Iguaçu to João Monlevade bus

Buses from Foz do Iguaçu to João Monlevade start at €86.53 and take 21h 11m at their fastest.

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The Buses from Foz do Iguaçu to João Monlevade starts at €86.53 and takes 21h 11m door to door, run by 1 operator over 1,533 km, with around 5 departures a day. Fares bottom out about 30 days before departure.

Checked September 12, 2026Priced for September 28, 2026One passenger, all fees included

  • 21h 11mDoor to door
  • 20h 27mMoving
  • €86.53From
  • 41.4 kgCO2
Real services

The cheapest and the fastest on September 28, 2026

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

Cheapest€74.98
  1. Trans Isaak Turismo TI625207:3012h 59m20:29Terminal Rodoviário Urbano de Foz do IguaçuSanto André bus station
  2. Expresso União EU386621:488h 20m06:08Santo André bus stationTerminal Rodoviário de João Monlevade

Changes at Santo André, with 79 minutes between services and a walk of about 5 minutes.

Door to door 23h 22mCO2 43.2 kgChanges 1Changeable for a fee

Lowest CO2€90.93
  1. Empresa Gontijo de Transportes EG942406:1023h 5m05:15Terminal Rodoviário Urbano de Foz do IguaçuTerminal Rodoviário de João Monlevade

Door to door 23h 49mCO2 41.4 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€78.2820h 34m72 km/hChangeablePower outlets, Restrooms, Wi-Fi
  • Empresa Gontijo de Transportes

The trip ends at João Monlevade station. Everything past the gates belongs to somebody else, the rooms included.

A hotel room

A room in João Monlevade for the night the bus gets in

Hotels and apartments near downtown, most of them with free cancellation, on a map that shows what is walkable.

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Booking window

When to book Foz do Iguaçu to João Monlevade

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

  1. €85.9890 days
  2. €60.1360 days
  3. €59.5845 days
  4. €52.4330 days
  5. €80.4821 days
  6. €101.3814 days
  7. €140.437 days
  8. €136.583 days
  9. €192.681 days
Cheapest lead time
Fares bottom out around 30 days ahead, at €52.43.
How much it moves
The gap between the cheapest and most expensive lead time is 267 percent. The most expensive point is €192.68, 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. €104.68Sun
  2. €90.38Mon
  3. €86.53Tue
  4. €96.43Wed
  5. €107.98Thu
  6. €116.23Fri
  7. €101.38Sat
Terminals

Where you leave from and where you arrive

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

Foz do Iguaçu

Bus
  • Terminal Rodoviário Urbano de Foz do Iguaçu
  • MD Tour Bus/Freight Company

João Monlevade

Bus
  • Terminal Rodoviário de João Monlevade
  • Acesso ao km 20
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
33% of the services we sell on this corridor run through without a change. The remaining 67% involve one connection.
How far it really runs
The route covers 1,533 km against 1,333 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 São José do Rio Preto, São Paulo, São Mateus, Santo André. The gap between arriving and leaving is 52 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 Foz do Iguaçu at 06:10 and the last at 14:52, across 5 departures. The return direction keeps its own timetable, so the times back are not these times reversed.

Questions about Foz do Iguaçu to João Monlevade

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 Foz do Iguaçu to João Monlevade take?

The Coach from Foz do Iguaçu to João Monlevade takes 21h 11m door to door, of which 20h 27m is spent moving. The route runs 1,533 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 Foz do Iguaçu to João Monlevade cost?

The Coach from Foz do Iguaçu to João Monlevade starts at €86.53 for one passenger, checked on September 12, 2026. A typical fare is €79.93. 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 Foz do Iguaçu to João Monlevade?

1 operators run the Coach from Foz do Iguaçu to João Monlevade: 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 Foz do Iguaçu to João Monlevade use?

The Coach from Foz do Iguaçu to João Monlevade leaves from Terminal Rodoviário Urbano de Foz do Iguaçu and arrives at Terminal Rodoviário de João Monlevade. 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 Foz do Iguaçu to João Monlevade?

Fares for the Coach from Foz do Iguaçu to João Monlevade bottom out around 30 days ahead, at €52.43. The gap between the cheapest and most expensive lead time across the window is 267 percent, measured on September 12, 2026. Booking inside the final week has consistently cost more.

How much CO2 does the Coach from Foz do Iguaçu to João Monlevade produce?

The Coach from Foz do Iguaçu to João Monlevade produces about 41.4 kg of CO2 per passenger over 1533 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 Foz do Iguaçu to João Monlevade?

Operators on the Coach from Foz do Iguaçu to João Monlevade publish Power outlets, Restrooms, Wi-Fi. That is what 1 carriers on this corridor state about their own fleets, across a journey of 21h 11m 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 Foz do Iguaçu to João Monlevade on September 12, 2026: 1533 km of route against 1333 km in a straight line, 5 services a day, 1 operators, a cheapest fare of €86.53, and 21h 11m door to door on the fastest mode. The return direction is computed separately and its numbers are not these numbers.

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