Contagem to Valparaíso de Goiás runs about 3 times a day, with the first departure around 06:18 and the last around 07:30. One passenger pays €32.63, every fee included. The fastest door to door is 9h 41m over 687 km, on services run by 1 operator across 1 mode.
What one seat costs
Every operator we hold on this corridor starts at €32.63, so there is no spread to show.
Typical fares · Priced for October 5, 2026
€32.63
- 197%Moves across the booking window
When it runs, leaving Contagem
No operator has filed a timetable for this direction yet, so the first and last departure below follow the pattern of the corridor. Read them as the shape of the service day rather than as times to turn up for.
- 06:18First departure
- 07:30Last departure
- 3Services per day
- 33%Run direct
Viacao Esmeralda Transportes runs this service and does not sell it here. Bookaway takes the payment.
Buying this trip
Bookaway lists departures for Contagem to Valparaíso de Goiás 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
- about €77.18Sun20
- about €61.23Mon21
- about €50.23Tue22
- about €66.18Wed23
- about €77.18Thu24
- about €72.78Fri25
- about €51.33Sat26
- about €56.83Sun27
- about €42.53Mon28
- about €41.98Tue29
- about €44.18Wed30
- about €62.88Thu1
- about €50.23Fri2
- about €37.03Sat3
- about €40.88Sun4
- about €32.63Mon5
- about €32.63Tue6
- about €33.73Wed7
- about €48.58Thu8
- about €46.93Fri9
- about €37.03Sat10
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.
The bus gets you into Valparaíso de Goiás. It does not get you a bed, and neither do we.
A room in Valparaíso de Goiás for the night the bus gets in
Sort by distance from Santos Dumont and you can see which places are ten minutes on foot and which are not.
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When to book Contagem to Valparaíso de Goiás
The same search run across the whole booking window, so the shape of the curve is visible rather than described.
- €51.3390 days
- €33.1860 days
- €29.8845 days
- €26.0330 days
- €37.0321 days
- €37.0314 days
- €51.337 days
- €50.233 days
- €77.181 days
- Cheapest lead time
- Fares bottom out around 30 days ahead, at €26.03.
- How much it moves
- The gap between the cheapest and most expensive lead time is 197 percent. The most expensive point is €77.18, 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.
Book now Fares on this route are lowest around 30 days ahead. You are inside that window.
This corridor, specifically
Facts that apply to Contagem to Valparaíso de Goiás and to no other route on the site.
Clocks
Both ends keep the same time, so the arrival is the departure plus the journey.
The shape of it
687 km
597 km as the crow flies, 15% further by the route services take. The bearing runs north-west.
Who lives at each end
627,123 → 218,416
Population at the departure city and at the arrival city, which is usually what decides how often anything runs.
How we know
Observed
Every operator on this corridor is named in a carrier record.
The route
What the journey 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 687 km against 597 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 Petrópolis, Juiz de Fora. The gap between arriving and leaving is 71 minutes, of which about 5 is walking.
- If the connection is missed
- The tightest connection we sell here has a 13 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.
Who runs this route
The bus gets in hours before any room is ready. Holding a bag is not what we sell.
Baggage storage near Santos Dumont
Most of the points near Santos Dumont open before the first train and close after the last one.
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Questions about Contagem to Valparaíso de Goiás
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 it take to get from Contagem to Valparaíso de Goiás?
The fastest journey from Contagem to Valparaíso de Goiás takes 9h 41m door to door, of which 10h 5m is spent moving, on the coach. Most services take around 10h 18m, because that average includes slower stopping services and journeys with a connection. Times include reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end.
How much does it cost to travel from Contagem to Valparaíso de Goiás?
The cheapest fare from Contagem to Valparaíso de Goiás is €32.63, as of September 19, 2026. A typical fare across the next three weeks is €48.58. Both figures are the total for one passenger, including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee, so nothing is added at checkout.
What is the cheapest way to get from Contagem to Valparaíso de Goiás?
The cheapest way from Contagem to Valparaíso de Goiás is by coach, at €32.63 for one passenger on October 5, 2026. That journey takes 10h 49m door to door. Cheaper is rarely faster on this corridor, and the comparison table on this page shows what each mode costs against what it saves.
When should I book Contagem to Valparaíso de Goiás?
Fares from Contagem to Valparaíso de Goiás bottom out around 30 days before departure, at €26.03. Across the whole booking window the gap between the cheapest and the most expensive lead time is 197 percent, measured on September 19, 2026. Booking inside the last week has consistently cost more on this corridor.
Which day of the week is cheapest for Contagem to Valparaíso de Goiás?
Saturday is the cheapest day to depart from Contagem to Valparaíso de Goiás, at €37.03. That is the median of 21 priced departure days across the next three weeks, as of September 19, 2026. Shifting a departure by one day is usually worth more than shifting the booking by one week.
Which month is cheapest for Contagem to Valparaíso de Goiás?
February is the cheapest of the next 5 months to travel from Contagem to Valparaíso de Goiás, at €28.23 for one passenger. Each month is priced on its fifteenth, so the comparison is like for like rather than a mix of weekends and midweek departures.
Who runs service from Contagem to Valparaíso de Goiás?
1 operators sell services from Contagem to Valparaíso de Goiás across 1 mode: Viacao Esmeralda Transportes. Journey times, fares and fare conditions differ between them, and the operator table on this page compares all of them on speed, flexibility and what is provided on board.
Is there a direct service from Contagem to Valparaíso de Goiás?
33 percent of the services we sell from Contagem to Valparaíso de Goiás are direct. The rest connect at Petrópolis, Juiz de Fora, with about 71 minutes between the two services. Both legs are sold on one booking, so a missed connection is rebooked at no charge.
Which station or terminal do services from Contagem to Valparaíso de Goiás use?
Services from Contagem to Valparaíso de Goiás by coach leave from Terminal Petrolândia and arrive at Santos Dumont. Allow about 44m in total for reaching the departure terminal and leaving the arrival one, which is already included in every door to door time on this page.
Can I change or refund a ticket from Contagem to Valparaíso de Goiás?
1 of the 1 operators we sell from Contagem to Valparaíso de Goiás allow a change or a refund. A change on a changeable fare costs €5.00. The operator table on this page names which is which, and the condition is shown again before you pay.
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, Distances
- On this page
- Every figure above was computed for Contagem to Valparaíso de Goiás on September 19, 2026: 687 km of route against 597 km in a straight line, 3 services a day, 1 operator a cheapest fare of €32.63, and 9h 41m door to door on the fastest mode. The return direction is computed separately and its numbers are not these numbers.
The bus is the simple part. What you do once you are in Valparaíso de Goiás is somebody else's catalog.
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The two ends, compared
Contagem reaches 56 places in 1 countries on services we hold, over distances from 216 to 1,851 km. Valparaíso de Goiás reaches 88 places in 1 countries, from 174 to 2,251 km.
Other ways to make this journey
Leaving Contagem
- 56Places you can leave for
- 1Countries
- 8Operators
Arriving in Valparaíso de Goiás
Leaving Valparaíso de Goiás
- 88Places you can leave for
- 1Countries
- 10Operators