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How to get fromCopacabana to Sun Islandby plane, ferry, or bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Copacabana to Sun Island by plane, ferry, or bus

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  1. Fly from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport, ferry

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    1. Fly from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) to Velana International Airport (MLE)plane plane GIG - MLE
    2. Take the ferry from Male Airport to Villa Park Sun Island Resortferry ferry
    27h 7m
    $761–1,914

  2. Fly from Santos Dumont Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) to Velana International Airport (MLE)plane plane SDU - MLE
    2. Take the ferry from Male Airport to Villa Park Sun Island Resortferry ferry
    28h 22m
    $810–2,110

  3. Bus, bus to São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport, fly, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio to Terminal Rodoviário de Jacareíbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Jacareí to Tietê Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Fly from São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) to Velana International Airport (MLE)plane plane GRU - MLE
    4. Take the ferry from Male Airport to Villa Park Sun Island Resortferry ferry
    32h 52m
    $1,082–1,552

Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) to Velana International Airport (MLE) flights

Calendar8Weekly Planes
Duration21h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket$664Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 13,069.8 km
  • Duration: 27h 7m

What companies run services between Copacabana, Brazil and Sun Island, Maldives?

There is no direct connection from Copacabana to Sun Island. However, you can take the subway to Central, walk to BRS 2,4: Central, take the bus to Galeão - Terminal 2 :: Setor de Desembarque, walk to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) airport, fly to Velana International Airport (MLE), walk to Male Airport, then take the ferry to Villa Park Sun Island Resort. Alternatively, you can take the line 483 bus to Comando Aéreo Leste, walk to Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) airport, fly to Velana International Airport (MLE), walk to Male Airport, then take the ferry to Villa Park Sun Island Resort.

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