There are 5 ways to get from Brazil to French Guiana by plane, taxi, ferry, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Brasilia International Airport to Johan Adolf Pengel International Airport, taxi, Boat
best- Fly from Brasilia International Airport (BSB) to Johan Adolf Pengel International Airport (PBM)plane BSB - PBM
- Take the taxi from Zanderij Airport to Albina Customstaxi
- Take the ferry from Albina to Saint-Laurent-du-Maroniferry
8h 38m$694–1,778Bus, drive, ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio to Terminal Rodoviário de Castanhalbus
- Drive from Terminal Rodoviário de Castanhal to Belémcar
- Take the ferry from Belém to Macapáferry
- Take the bus from Macapá to Oiapoquebus
- Take the bus from Saint-Georges-de-l'Oyapock to Cayennebus
3d 4h$362–537Fly Manaus to Cayenne
- Fly from Manaus (MAO) to Cayenne (CAY)plane MAO - CAY
10h$460–2,911Fly Manaus to Johan Adolf Pengel International Airport, taxi, Boat
- Fly from Manaus (MAO) to Johan Adolf Pengel International Airport (PBM)plane MAO - PBM
- Take the taxi from Zanderij Airport to Albina Customstaxi
- Take the ferry from Albina to Saint-Laurent-du-Maroniferry
8h 55m$689–1,271Fly Pinto Martins – Fortaleza International Airport to Cayenne
- Fly from Pinto Martins – Fortaleza International Airport (FOR) to Cayenne (CAY)plane FOR - CAY
6h 11m$1,500–2,300
Brasilia International Airport (BSB) to Johan Adolf Pengel International Airport (PBM) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Brazil to French Guiana is to bus and drive and ferry which costs $360 - $550 and takes 3 days 4h.
The fastest way to get from Brazil to French Guiana is to fly which takes 6h 11m and costs $1,500 - $2,300.
The distance between Brazil and French Guiana is 2704 km.
It takes approximately 8h 38m to get from Brazil to French Guiana, including transfers.
There are 399+ hotels available in French Guiana.
What companies run services between Brazil and French Guiana?
LATAM Chile, Air France, and two other airlines fly from Manaus (MAO) to Cayenne (CAY) 3 times a week.
- Website
- voegol.com.br
Flights from Brasilia International Airport to Johan Adolf Pengel International Airport via Belem
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Friday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,300
Flights from Manaus to Cayenne via Pinto Martins – Fortaleza International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,500
Flights from Manaus to Cayenne via Belem
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $450–2,900
Flights from Manaus to Cayenne via Brasilia International Airport, Belem
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,700
Flights from Manaus to Johan Adolf Pengel International Airport via Belem
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,900
Flights from Pinto Martins – Fortaleza International Airport to Cayenne
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,300
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Manaus to Cayenne via Pinto Martins – Fortaleza International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,500
Flights from Manaus to Cayenne via Belem
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $450–2,900
Flights from Pinto Martins – Fortaleza International Airport to Cayenne
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,300
- Website
- flyslm.com
Flights from Brasilia International Airport to Johan Adolf Pengel International Airport via Belem
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,300
- Phone
- +55 0800 940 8090
- [email protected]
- Website
- roderotas.com
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio to Terminal Rodoviário de Castanhal
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $230–380
- Schedules at
- roderotas.com
- Book at
- roderotas.com
- Phone
- +55 96 99201 2245
- [email protected]
- Website
- amazonbus.com.br
Bus from Macapá to Oiapoque
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $36
- Schedules at
- buson.com.br
- Book at
- buson.com.br
- [email protected]
- Website
- Faria Transports
Bus from Saint-Georges-de-l'Oyapock to Cayenne
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $56
- Schedules at
- Faria Transports
- Phone
- +594 0594 300 600
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transport Interurbain Guyanais
Bus from Saint-Georges-de-l'Oyapock to Cayenne
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45
- Schedules at
- Transport Interurbain Guyanais
Ferry from Albina to Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $5
Ferry from Albina to Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $5
- Phone
- +594 59 427 9129
- [email protected]
- Website
- saintlaurentdumaroni.fr
Ferry from Albina to Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–84
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Person (no car)
- $5
- Car+Driver
- $41
- Van
- $61
- Bus
- $84
- Motorcycle
- $18
Ferry from Albina to Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–84
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Person (no car)
- $5
- Car+Driver
- $41
- Van
- $61
- Bus
- $84
- Motorcycle
- $18
- [email protected]
- Website
- navegacaooliveira.com
Ferry from Belém to Macapá
- Ave. Duration
- 28h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $47
- Schedules at
- navegacaooliveira.com
- Book at
- navegacaooliveira.com
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Estimated price
- $175
Garage D.A. Ashruf
- Phone
- +597 45 0102
- Website
- Garage D.A. Ashruf
Garage D.A. Ashruf
- Phone
- +597 45 0102
- Website
- Garage D.A. Ashruf
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