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How to get fromBuenos Aires to Rio de Janeiroby plane, bus, or car

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

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  1. Fly Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery to Santos Dumont Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery (AEP) to Santos Dumont Airport (SDU)plane plane AEP - SDU
    7h 6m
    R$904–2,609

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Terminal de Omnibus Retiro to Terminal Rodoviário Novo Riobus bus Buenos Aires
    43h 50m
    R$550–850

  3. Drive 2,597.6 km

    1. Drive from Buenos Aires to Rio de Janeirocar car 2,597.6 km
    32h 56m
    R$1,367–1,974

  4. Fly Ministro Pistarini International Airport to Santos Dumont Airport

    1. Fly from Ministro Pistarini International Airport (EZE) to Santos Dumont Airport (SDU)plane plane EZE - SDU
    7h 55m
    R$1,263–2,763

  5. Fly Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport

    1. Fly from Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery (AEP) to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG)plane plane AEP - GIG
    6h 32m
    R$761–2,124

  6. Fly Ministro Pistarini International Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport

    1. Fly from Ministro Pistarini International Airport (EZE) to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG)plane plane EZE - GIG
    6h 41m
    R$870–2,878

  7. Bus via Florianópolis

    1. Take the bus from Terminal de Omnibus Retiro to Terminal Rodoviário Rita Mariabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário Rita Maria to Terminal Rodoviário Novo Riobus bus Florianopolis / ...
    45h
    R$782–1,311

Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery (AEP) to Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) flights

Calendar20Weekly Planes
Duration6h 30mAverage Duration
TicketR$749Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,975.6 km
  • Duration: 7h 6m

What companies run services between Buenos Aires, Argentina and Rio de Janeiro, Brazil?

LATAM Chile, Gol Transportes Aéreos, and Aerolíneas Argentinas fly from Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery (AEP) to Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) 3 times a day. Alternatively, JBL Internacional operates a bus from Terminal de Omnibus Retiro to Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio once a week. Tickets cost R$1,000–1,900 and the journey takes 43h 50m. Crucero Del Norte also services this route once a week.

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