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How to get fromBarreirinhas to Rio de Janeiroby bus, plane, car, or taxi

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There are 7 ways to get from Barreirinhas to Rio de Janeiro by bus, plane, car, or taxi

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  1. Bus to São Luís Airport, fly to Santos Dumont Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Barreirinhas to Rodoviária de São Luísbus bus
    2. Fly from São Luís Airport (SLZ) to Santos Dumont Airport (SDU)plane plane SLZ - SDU
    10h 54m
    R$794–3,325

  2. Bus to São Luís Airport, fly to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Barreirinhas to Rodoviária de São Luísbus bus
    2. Fly from São Luís Airport (SLZ) to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG)plane plane SLZ - GIG
    10h 50m
    R$701–3,140

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Barreirinhas to Rodoviária de São Luísbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Rodoviária de São Luís to Rodoviária de Açailândiabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Rodoviária de Açailândia to Terminal Rodoviário Novo Riobus bus
    42h 35m
    R$1,475–2,422

  4. Drive 2,779.4 km

    1. Drive from Barreirinhas to Rio de Janeirocar car 2,779.4 km
    44h 49m
    R$1,458–2,105

  5. Bus to São Luís Airport, fly to Jacarepaguá–Roberto Marinho Airport

    1. Take the bus from Barreirinhas to Rodoviária de São Luísbus bus
    2. Fly from São Luís Airport (SLZ) to Jacarepaguá–Roberto Marinho Airport (RRJ)plane plane SLZ - RRJ
    15h 47m
    R$1,499–7,130

  6. Taxi to Parnaiba, fly to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport

    1. Take the taxi from Barreirinhas to Parnaiba (PHB)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Parnaiba (PHB) to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG)plane plane PHB - GIG
    10h
    R$4,384–6,433

  7. Bus via Feira de Santana

    1. Take the bus from Barreirinhas to Rodoviária de São Luísbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sao Luis to Teresinabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário Gov. Lucídio Portella to Terminal Rodoviário de Feira de Santanabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Feira de Santana to Terminal Rodoviário Novo Riobus bus
    2d 15h
    R$1,145–1,852

São Luís Airport (SLZ) to Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) flights

Calendar57Weekly Planes
Duration6h 31mAverage Duration
TicketR$656Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 2,515.5 km
  • Duration: 10h 54m

What companies run services between Barreirinhas, Maranhão, Brazil and Rio de Janeiro, Brazil?

You can take a bus from Barreirinhas to Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio via Rodoviária de São Luís and Rodoviária de Açailândia in around 42h 35m.

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