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

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There are 9 ways to get from Catalão to Rio de Janeiro by bus, plane, or car

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  1. Bus to Uberlândia–Ten. Cel. Av. César Bombonato Airport, fly to Santos Dumont Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Catalão to Uberlândiabus bus
    2. Fly from Uberlândia–Ten. Cel. Av. César Bombonato Airport (UDI) to Santos Dumont Airport (SDU)plane plane UDI - SDU
    6h 24m
    R$544–1,819

  2. Bus #3

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Catalão to Uberlândiabus bus Brasília / ...
    2. Take the bus from Uberlândia to Rio de Janeirobus bus Rio de Janeiro
    22h
    R$53–502

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Rodoviária de Catalão to Cristalinabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Cristalina to Terminal Rodoviário de Paracatubus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Paracatu to Terminal Rodoviário Novo Riobus bus
    14h
    R$511–746

  4. Drive  1,021.7 km

    1. Drive from Catalão to Rio de Janeirocar car 1,021.7 km
    13h 32m
    R$634–916

  5. Bus to Uberlândia–Ten. Cel. Av. César Bombonato Airport, fly to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Catalão to Uberlândiabus bus
    2. Fly from Uberlândia–Ten. Cel. Av. César Bombonato Airport (UDI) to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG)plane plane UDI - GIG
    5h 50m
    R$666–2,631

  6. Bus to Brasilia International Airport, fly to Santos Dumont Airport

    1. Take the bus from Catalão to Terminal Rodoviário de Brasíliabus bus
    2. Fly from Brasilia International Airport (BSB) to Santos Dumont Airport (SDU)plane plane BSB - SDU
    7h 50m
    R$642–3,301

  7. Bus via Limeira

    1. Take the bus from Catalão to Limeirabus bus Barreiras
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Limeira to Terminal Rodoviário Novo Riobus bus Campo Grande / ...
    14h 54m
    R$321–464

  8. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Catalão to Uberlândiabus bus Cristalina / ...
    2. Take the bus from Uberlândia to Terminal Rodoviário Novo Riobus bus Rio de Janeiro
    18h 30m
    R$284–1,254

  9. Bus via Belo Horizonte

    1. Take the bus from Catalão to Belo Horizontebus bus Belo Horizonte
    2. Take the bus from Rodoviária de Belo Horizonte to Terminal Rodoviário Novo Riobus bus Rio de Janeiro
    19h 39m
    R$361–1,238

Uberlândia–Ten. Cel. Av. César Bombonato Airport (UDI) to Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) flights

Calendar79Weekly Planes
Duration4h 21mAverage Duration
TicketR$484Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 812.7 km
  • Duration: 6h 24m

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

You can take a bus from Rodoviária de Catalão to Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio via Cristalina and Terminal Rodoviário de Paracatu in around 14h.

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