What is the cheapest way to get from Bucaramanga to Rio de Janeiro?

The cheapest way to get from Bucaramanga to Rio de Janeiro is to fly which costs R$ 1500 - R$ 6000 and takes 10h 47m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bucaramanga to Rio de Janeiro?

The fastest way to get from Bucaramanga to Rio de Janeiro is to fly which takes 10h 46m and costs R$ 1900 - R$ 6000.

Is there a direct bus between Bucaramanga and Rio de Janeiro?

No, there is no direct bus from Bucaramanga to Rio de Janeiro. However, there are services departing from Terminal de Transportes de Bucaramanga and arriving at Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio via Terminal de Transporte Cali and Terminal de Omnibus Retiro. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6 days 6h.

How far is it from Bucaramanga to Rio de Janeiro?

The distance between Bucaramanga and Rio de Janeiro is 4690 km. The road distance is 7924.6 km.

How do I travel from Bucaramanga to Rio de Janeiro without a car?

The best way to get from Bucaramanga to Rio de Janeiro without a car is to bus via Cali which takes 6 days 6h and costs R$ 2800 - R$ 3800.

How long does it take to get from Bucaramanga to Rio de Janeiro?

It takes approximately 10h 46m to get from Bucaramanga to Rio de Janeiro, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bucaramanga to Rio de Janeiro bus from?

Bucaramanga to Rio de Janeiro bus services, operated by Copetran, depart from Terminal de Transportes de Bucaramanga station.

Bus or fly from Bucaramanga to Rio de Janeiro?

The best way to get from Bucaramanga to Rio de Janeiro is to fly which takes 10h 46m and costs R$ 1900 - R$ 6000. Alternatively, you can bus via Cali, which costs R$ 2800 - R$ 3800 and takes 6 days 6h.

Where does the Bucaramanga to Rio de Janeiro bus arrive?

Bucaramanga to Rio de Janeiro bus services, operated by Copetran, arrive at Terminal de Transporte Cali station.

What is the time difference between Bucaramanga and Rio de Janeiro?

Rio de Janeiro is 2h ahead of Bucaramanga. It is currently 1:32 PM in Bucaramanga and 3:32 PM in Rio de Janeiro.

Can I drive from Bucaramanga to Rio de Janeiro?

Yes, the driving distance between Bucaramanga to Rio de Janeiro is 7925 km. It takes approximately 4 days 13h to drive from Bucaramanga to Rio de Janeiro.

Where can I stay near Rio de Janeiro?

There are 9878+ hotels available in Rio de Janeiro.

Bucaramanga to Rio de Janeiro - 6 ways to travel via plane, bus, and car

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There are 6 ways to get from Bucaramanga to Rio de Janeiro by plane, bus, or car

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Fly to Santos Dumont Airport
best
1. Fly from Bucaramanga Airport (BGA) to Santos Dumont Airport (SDU)plane BGA - SDU
10h 46m
R$1,910–5,630
Fly to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport
cheapest
1. Fly from Bucaramanga Airport (BGA) to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG)plane BGA - GIG
10h 47m
R$1,518–5,645
Bus via Cali
1. Take the bus from Terminal de Transportes de Bucaramanga to Terminal de Transporte Calibus
2. Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte Cali to Terminal de Omnibus Retirobus
3. Take the bus from Terminal de Omnibus Retiro to Terminal Rodoviário Novo Riobus
6d 6h
R$2,835–3,730
Drive 7,924.6 km
1. Drive from Bucaramanga to Rio de Janeirocar 7,924.6 km
4d 13h
R$4,151–5,995
Bus
1. Take the bus from Terminal de Transportes de Bucaramanga to Terminal Cúcutabus
2. Take the bus from Cúcuta to Terminal de Omnibus Retirobus
3. Take the bus from Terminal de Omnibus Retiro to Terminal Rodoviário Novo Riobus
6d 18h
R$2,959–4,092
Bus #2
1. Take the bus from Terminal de Transportes de Bucaramanga to Terminal Cúcutabus
2. Take the bus from Cúcuta to Terminal de Omnibus Retirobus
3. Take the bus from Terminal de Omnibus Retiro to Tietê Bus Terminalbus
4. Take the bus from Tietê Bus Terminal to Rio de Janeirobus
6d 22h
R$3,069–4,302

Bucaramanga Airport (BGA) to Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) flights

21Weekly Planes

12h 33mAverage Duration

R$1,807Cheapest Price

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Distance: 4,690.2 km
Duration: 10h 46m

What companies run services between Bucaramanga, Colombia and Rio de Janeiro, Brazil?

Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A., Azul, and three other airlines fly from Bucaramanga Airport (BGA) to Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal de Transportes de Bucaramanga to Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio via Terminal de Transporte Cali and Terminal de Omnibus Retiro in around 6d 6h.

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