Driving from Belo Horizonte to São João del-Rei
From Belo Horizonte to São João del-Rei it is about 186 km and 2 h 36 min of driving. In a car that gets 11 km/L, with gas at R$ 6.20/L, fuel costs about R$ 105 and tolls about R$ 14: in total, about R$ 119 one way (R$ 238 round trip).
Estimate covers fuel and tolls only, not parking, food or wear on the car. Distance and time calculated on OpenStreetMap; the gas price is a reference price (ANP).
Hotels in São João del-Rei
With 2 h 36 min of driving, it is a good idea to arrive with your hotel already booked: the average nightly rate in São João del-Rei is around R$ 511. If you are driving, confirm that the hotel has parking before you book.
Rates change with the dates: confirm the price on Booking.com.
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see all comparisons →Frequently asked questions about the trip to São João del-Rei
How much does it cost to drive from Belo Horizonte to São João del-Rei?
From Belo Horizonte to São João del-Rei it is about 186 km and 2 h 36 min of driving. In a car that gets 11 km/L, with gas at R$ 6.20/L, fuel costs about R$ 105 and tolls about R$ 14: in total, about R$ 119 one way (R$ 238 round trip).
How long does the drive from Belo Horizonte to São João del-Rei take?
It takes roughly 2 h 36 min by car to cover the 186 km, not counting stops. On public holidays and high-season weekends, the time can increase considerably because of traffic leaving and arriving.
Are there tolls on the way from Belo Horizonte to São João del-Rei?
Yes. The route adds up to about R$ 14 in tolls each way. The amount can vary with the vehicle category and with rate adjustments by the toll road operators.