There are 8 ways to get from Colombia to Rio de Janeiro (State) by plane, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Villavicencio to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport
best- Fly from Villavicencio (VVC) to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG)plane VVC - GIG
10hR$2,226–8,033Fly El Dorado International Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport
cheapest- Fly from El Dorado International Airport (BOG) to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG)plane BOG - GIG
11h 2mR$1,261–2,571Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal Salitre to Terminales de Transportes de Ipialesbus
- Take the bus from Rumichaca to Terminal San Borjabus
- Take the bus from Terminal San Borja to Terminal Rodoviário Novo Riobus
6d 15hR$3,905–5,482Drive 7,560.1 km
- Drive from Bogotá to Rio de Janeirocar 7,560.1 km
4d 8hR$3,795–5,481Fly Bucaramanga Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport
- Fly from Bucaramanga Airport (BGA) to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG)plane BGA - GIG
10h 15mR$1,607–2,229Fly El Dorado International Airport to Santos Dumont Airport
- Fly from El Dorado International Airport (BOG) to Santos Dumont Airport (SDU)plane BOG - SDU
14h 56mR$1,300–2,900Fly Medellin Jose Marie Cordova to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport
- Fly from Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE) to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG)plane MDE - GIG
12h 26mR$1,393–3,711Fly Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport
- Fly from Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport (EOH) to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG)plane EOH - GIG
14h 17mR$6,508–23,014
Villavicencio (VVC) to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Colombia to Rio de Janeiro (State) is to fly which costs R$ 1200 - R$ 2600 and takes 11h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Colombia to Rio de Janeiro (State) is to fly which takes 10h and costs R$ 2200 - R$ 8500.
No, there is no direct bus from Colombia to Rio de Janeiro (State). However, there are services departing from Terminal Salitre and arriving at Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio via Terminal Ipiales, Rumichaca and Terminal San Borja. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6 days 15h.
The distance between Colombia and Rio de Janeiro (State) is 4481 km. The road distance is 7560.1 km.
The best way to get from Colombia to Rio de Janeiro (State) without a car is to bus which takes 6 days 15h and costs R$ 3900 - R$ 5500.
It takes approximately 10h to get from Colombia to Rio de Janeiro (State), including transfers.
Colombia to Rio de Janeiro (State) bus services, operated by Continental Bus, depart from Terminal Salitre station.
The best way to get from Colombia to Rio de Janeiro (State) is to fly which takes 10h and costs R$ 2200 - R$ 8500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs R$ 3900 - R$ 5500 and takes 6 days 15h.
Colombia to Rio de Janeiro (State) bus services, operated by Continental Bus, arrive at Terminales de Transportes de Ipiales station.
Rio de Janeiro (State) is 2h ahead of Colombia. It is currently 4:34 AM in Colombia and 6:34 AM in Rio de Janeiro (State).
What companies run services between Colombia and Rio de Janeiro (State), Brazil?
Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A. and Gol Transportes Aéreos fly from Villavicencio (VVC) to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Bogotá to Tiradentes via Terminal Salitre, Terminales de Transportes de Ipiales, Terminal Ipiales, Rumichaca, Terminal San Borja, Rio De Janeiro, and Rodoviaria in around 6d 15h.
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Villavicencio to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via El Dorado International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$2,200–8,000
Flights from Villavicencio to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via El Dorado International Airport, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$2,200–8,000
Flights from Bucaramanga Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via El Dorado International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$2,000–7,000
Flights from Bucaramanga Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Medellin Jose Marie Cordova, El Dorado International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$2,000–7,000
Flights from El Dorado International Airport to Santos Dumont Airport via Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$1,300–3,300
Flights from El Dorado International Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$1,300–2,100
Flights from Medellin Jose Marie Cordova to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via El Dorado International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$1,400–1,900
Flights from Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via El Dorado International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$6,500–23,000
Flights from Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via El Dorado International Airport, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 17m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- R$6,500–23,000
Flights from Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Pereira, El Dorado International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$6,500–23,000
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Bucaramanga Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via El Dorado International Airport, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$1,700–5,500
Flights from El Dorado International Airport to Santos Dumont Airport via Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$1,400–2,800
Flights from El Dorado International Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$1,100–2,600
Flights from Medellin Jose Marie Cordova to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$1,100–3,600
- Website
- voegol.com.br
Flights from Bucaramanga Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via El Dorado International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$2,000–7,000
Flights from El Dorado International Airport to Santos Dumont Airport via Brasilia
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$1,200–2,900
Flights from El Dorado International Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$1,300–2,100
Flights from El Dorado International Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$1,300–2,100
Flights from Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via El Dorado International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- R$6,500–23,000
Flights from Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Pereira, El Dorado International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$6,500–23,000
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Bucaramanga Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 31m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- R$1,300–4,900
Flights from Medellin Jose Marie Cordova to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$1,000–3,900
- Website
- voeazul.com.br
Flights from El Dorado International Airport to Santos Dumont Airport via Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$1,300–3,300
Flights from El Dorado International Airport to Santos Dumont Airport via Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport, Belo Horizonte Confins
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$1,300–3,300
Flights from El Dorado International Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$1,300–2,100
- Website
- jetsmart.com
Flights from Medellin Jose Marie Cordova to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Ezeiza
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$1,700–5,500
Flights from Medellin Jose Marie Cordova to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 14m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$1,900–5,500
- Phone
- +57 601 424 9090
- [email protected]
- Website
- continentalbus.com.co
Bus from Terminal Salitre to Terminales de Transportes de Ipiales
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- R$289
- Schedules at
- continentalbus.com.co
- Phone
- +57 601 4249090
- [email protected]
- Website
- bolivariano.com.co
Bus from Terminal Salitre to Terminales de Transportes de Ipiales
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- R$280–390
- Schedules at
- bolivariano.com.co
- Book at
- bolivariano.com.co
- Phone
- +51 9 6788 4526
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lineas De Los Andes
Bus from Rumichaca to Terminal San Borja
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 23h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R$1,600–2,300
- Website
- Lineas De Los Andes
- Phone
- +55 51 3475.4440
- [email protected]
- Website
- jblinternacional.com
Bus from Terminal San Borja to Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 14h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- R$1,100–1,700
- Schedules at
- jblinternacional.com
- Book at
- jblinternacional.com
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