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How to get fromCaracas to Rio de Janeiroby plane, bus, or car

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

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  1. Fly to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport

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    1. Fly from Simón Bolívar International Airport (CCS) to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG)plane plane CCS - GIG
    13h 29m
    R$2,033–2,941

  2. Fly to São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Simón Bolívar International Airport (CCS) to São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport (GRU)plane plane CCS - GRU
    2. Take the bus from Guarulhos International Airport to Jacareíbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Jacareí to Terminal Rodoviário Novo Riobus bus
    14h 21m
    R$1,656–3,921

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Expresos Los Llanos Caracas to San Antonio del Táchirabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Cúcuta to Terminal San Borjabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal San Borja to Terminal Rodoviário Novo Riobus bus
    7d
    R$3,397–5,564

  4. Drive 8,935 km

    1. Drive from Caracas to Rio de Janeirocar car 8,935 km
    5d 5h
    R$4,685–6,767

  5. Fly to Santos Dumont Airport

    1. Fly from Simón Bolívar International Airport (CCS) to Santos Dumont Airport (SDU)plane plane CCS - SDU
    14h 58m
    R$2,526–6,026

  6. Bus via Buenos Aires

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Expresos Los Llanos Caracas to San Antonio del Táchirabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Cúcuta to Terminal de Omnibus Retirobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal de Omnibus Retiro to Terminal Rodoviário Novo Riobus bus
    7d 3h
    R$3,047–4,214

  7. Bus via Buenos Aires #2

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Expresos Los Llanos Caracas to San Antonio del Táchirabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Cúcuta to Terminal de Omnibus Retirobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal de Omnibus Retiro to Tietê Bus Terminalbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Tietê Bus Terminal to Rio de Janeirobus bus
    7d 7h
    R$3,157–4,424

Simón Bolívar International Airport (CCS) to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) flights

Calendar38Weekly Planes
Duration11h 46mAverage Duration
TicketR$1,729Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 4,586.4 km
  • Duration: 13h 29m

What companies run services between Caracas, Distrito Federal, Venezuela and Rio de Janeiro, Brazil?

Gol Transportes Aéreos, Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A., and two other airlines fly from Simón Bolívar International Airport (CCS) to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Parque Carabobo to Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio via Chacao, Terminal Expresos Los Llanos Caracas, San Antonio del Táchira, Cúcuta, and Terminal San Borja in around 7d.

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