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There are 7 ways to get from Detroit to Ilhabela by plane, bus, car ferry, or train

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  1. Fly Detroit to São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport, bus, car ferry

    best
    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport (GRU)plane plane DTW - GRU
    2. Take the bus from Guarulhos Airport to São Sebastiãobus bus
    3. Take the car ferry from São Sebastião to Ilhabelacarferry car ferry
    21h 8m
    R$3,843–10,275

  2. Train to Toronto Pearson International Airport, fly to São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport, bus, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Windsor to Toronto Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport (GRU)plane plane YYZ - GRU
    3. Take the bus from Guarulhos Airport to São Sebastiãobus bus
    4. Take the car ferry from São Sebastião to Ilhabelacarferry car ferry
    22h 34m
    R$2,249–4,860

  3. Fly Windsor Airport to São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport, bus, car ferry

    1. Fly from Windsor Airport (YQG) to São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport (GRU)plane plane YQG - GRU
    2. Take the bus from Guarulhos Airport to São Sebastiãobus bus
    3. Take the car ferry from São Sebastião to Ilhabelacarferry car ferry
    21h 29m
    R$2,662–9,294

  4. Bus to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, fly to São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport, bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport (GRU)plane plane CLE - GRU
    3. Take the bus from Guarulhos Airport to São Sebastiãobus bus
    4. Take the car ferry from São Sebastião to Ilhabelacarferry car ferry
    23h 29m
    R$2,274–8,019

  5. Train to London International Airport, fly to São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport, bus, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Windsor to Londontrain train
    2. Fly from London International Airport (YXU) to São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport (GRU)plane plane YXU - GRU
    3. Take the bus from Guarulhos Airport to São Sebastiãobus bus
    4. Take the car ferry from São Sebastião to Ilhabelacarferry car ferry
    24h 26m
    R$3,686–13,177

  6. Fly Detroit to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport, bus, car ferry

    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG)plane plane DTW - GIG
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio to Terminal Rodoviario de Sao Sebastiaobus bus
    3. Take the car ferry from São Sebastião to Ilhabelacarferry car ferry
    26h 27m
    R$4,302–7,365

  7. Fly Detroit to Viracopos/Campinas International Airport, bus, car ferry

    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Viracopos/Campinas International Airport (VCP)plane plane DTW - VCP
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Campinas to São José dos Camposbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Urbano Frederico Ozanam - Vila Tesouro, São José dos Campos - SP, 12216-783, Brasil to Terminal Rodoviário Aldo Navarro Magalhães - Caraguatatuba - Jardim Jaqueira, Caraguatatuba - SP, 11665-285, Brasilbus bus
    4. Take the car ferry from São Sebastião to Ilhabelacarferry car ferry
    27h 30m
    R$2,756–9,834

Detroit (DTW) to São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) flights

Calendar51Weekly Planes
Duration13h 16mAverage Duration
TicketR$2,020Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 8,469.7 km
  • Duration: 21h 8m

What companies run services between Detroit, MI, USA and Ilhabela, Brazil?

There is no direct connection from Detroit to Ilhabela. However, you can take the line 261 bus to Metro Airport McNamara Terminal, walk to Detroit (DTW) airport, fly to São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport (GRU), walk to Guarulhos Airport, take the bus to São Sebastião, take the line 5505 bus to Rua Andrelino Olímpio do Rego - Terminal de Ônibus da Balsa de São Sebastião - Centro, São Sebastião - SP, 11600-000, Brasil, walk to São Sebastião, take the car ferry to Ilhabela, then take the taxi to Ilhabela. Alternatively, you can take the line 135 bus to Sixth Concession at North Talbot, take the line 135 bus to Airport at Front Entrance, walk to Windsor Airport (YQG) airport, fly to São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport (GRU), walk to Guarulhos Airport, take the bus to São Sebastião, take the line 5505 bus to Rua Andrelino Olímpio do Rego - Terminal de Ônibus da Balsa de São Sebastião - Centro, São Sebastião - SP, 11600-000, Brasil, walk to São Sebastião, take the car ferry to Ilhabela, then take the taxi to Ilhabela.

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