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How to get fromCanberra to Rio de Janeiroby plane or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Canberra to Rio de Janeiro by plane or bus

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  1. Fly Canberra International Airport to Santos Dumont Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Santos Dumont Airport (SDU)plane plane CBR - SDU
    24h 42m
    R$4,410–12,020

  2. Fly Canberra International Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG)plane plane CBR - GIG
    25h 33m
    R$4,116–11,030

  3. Bus to Sydney International Airport, fly to Santos Dumont Airport

    1. Take the bus from Canberra to Sydney International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Santos Dumont Airport (SDU)plane plane SYD - SDU
    25h 19m
    R$7,149–10,218

  4. Bus to Sydney International Airport, fly to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Canberra to Sydney International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG)plane plane SYD - GIG
    26h 10m
    R$6,655–8,728

  5. Bus to Wagga Wagga, fly to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Jolimont Centre/Northbourne Ave to Paddy Osborne Park/Sydney Stbus bus
    2. Fly from Wagga Wagga (WGA) to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG)plane plane WGA - GIG
    31h 22m
    R$4,659–13,155

  6. Bus to Moruya Airport, fly to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Canberra to Moruya Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Moruya Airport (MYA) to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG)plane plane MYA - GIG
    30h 22m
    R$5,153–15,212

  7. Bus to Sydney International Airport, fly to São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Canberra to Sydney International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport (GRU)plane plane SYD - GRU
    3. Take the bus from Guarulhos International Airport to Jacareíbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Jacareí to Terminal Rodoviário Novo Riobus bus
    28h 37m
    R$5,774–8,908

Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) flights

Calendar26Weekly Planes
Duration25h 47mAverage Duration
TicketR$4,403Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 13,421.1 km
  • Duration: 24h 42m

What companies run services between Canberra, ACT, Australia and Rio de Janeiro, Brazil?

Qantas, LATAM Chile, and Virgin Australia fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) 4 times a day.

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