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How to get fromBrazil to French Guianaby plane, taxi, ferry, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Brazil to French Guiana by plane, taxi, ferry, bus, or car

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  1. Fly Brasilia International Airport to Johan Adolf Pengel International Airport, taxi, Boat

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    1. Fly from Brasilia International Airport (BSB) to Johan Adolf Pengel International Airport (PBM)plane plane BSB - PBM
    2. Take the taxi from Zanderij Airport to Albina Customstaxi taxi
    3. Take the ferry from Albina to Saint-Laurent-du-Maroniferry ferry
    8h 41m

  2. Bus, drive, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio to Terminal Rodoviário de Castanhalbus bus
    2. Drive from Terminal Rodoviário de Castanhal to Belémcar car
    3. Take the ferry from Belém to Macapáferry ferry
    4. Take the bus from Macapá to Oiapoquebus bus
    5. Take the bus from Saint-Georges-de-l'Oyapock to Cayennebus bus
    3d 4h
    $364–544

  3. Fly Manaus to Cayenne

    1. Fly from Manaus (MAO) to Cayenne (CAY)plane plane MAO - CAY
    10h 11m
    $1,711–2,412

  4. Fly Manaus to Johan Adolf Pengel International Airport, taxi, Boat

    1. Fly from Manaus (MAO) to Johan Adolf Pengel International Airport (PBM)plane plane MAO - PBM
    2. Take the taxi from Zanderij Airport to Albina Customstaxi taxi
    3. Take the ferry from Albina to Saint-Laurent-du-Maroniferry ferry
    9h 19m

  5. Fly Pinto Martins – Fortaleza International Airport to Cayenne

    1. Fly from Pinto Martins – Fortaleza International Airport (FOR) to Cayenne (CAY)plane plane FOR - CAY
    6h 7m
    $1,500–2,300

Brasilia International Airport (BSB) to Johan Adolf Pengel International Airport (PBM) flights

Calendar9Weekly Planes
Duration5h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket$336Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,703.9 km
  • Duration: 8h 41m

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.

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