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How to get fromAdelaide to Rio de Janeiroby plane or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Adelaide to Rio de Janeiro by plane or bus

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  1. Fly to Santos Dumont Airport

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    1. Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Santos Dumont Airport (SDU)plane plane ADL - SDU
    25h 47m
    R$3,716–10,016

  2. Fly to Presidente Itamar Franco Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Presidente Itamar Franco Airport (IZA)plane plane ADL - IZA
    2. Take the bus from Aeroporto Regional Presidente Itamar Franco to Rodoviária de Juiz de Fora - Miguel Mansurbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Rodoviária de Juiz de Fora - Miguel Mansur to Terminal Rodoviário Novo Riobus bus
    41h 40m
    R$2,211–6,161

  3. Fly to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport

    1. Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG)plane plane ADL - GIG
    25h 28m
    R$3,421–9,525

  4. Fly to São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport (GRU)plane plane ADL - GRU
    2. Take the bus from Guarulhos International Airport to Jacareíbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Jacareí to Terminal Rodoviário Novo Riobus bus
    29h 5m
    R$6,626–8,686

  5. Fly to Cabo Frio, bus

    1. Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Cabo Frio (CFB)plane plane ADL - CFB
    2. Take the bus from São Pedro da Aldeia, RJ to Terminal Rodoviário Novo Riobus bus
    30h 25m
    R$4,156–11,276

Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) flights

Calendar33Weekly Planes
Duration27h 2mAverage Duration
TicketR$3,711Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 13,586.7 km
  • Duration: 25h 47m

What companies run services between Adelaide, SA, Australia and Rio de Janeiro, Brazil?

Qantas, LATAM Chile, and three other airlines fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) 5 times a day.

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