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How to get fromFortaleza to Palmasby plane, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Fortaleza to Palmas by plane, bus, or car

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Pinto Martins – Fortaleza International Airport (FOR) to Palmas–Brigadeiro Lysias Rodrigues Airport (PMW)plane plane FOR - PMW
    7h 20m
    R$796–2,770

  2. Bus via Teresina

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Fortaleza Eng. João Thomé to Teresinabus bus Fortaleza
    2. Take the bus from Teresina to Palmasbus bus Palmas / ...
    34h 49m
    R$727–1,284

  3. Drive  1,687.9 km

    1. Drive from Fortaleza to Palmascar car 1,687.9 km
    23h 50m
    R$922–1,331

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Fortaleza Eng. João Thomé to Terminal Rodoviário de Paraíso do Tocantinsbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Paraíso do Tocantins to Palmasbus bus
    36h 51m
    R$858–1,592

Pinto Martins – Fortaleza International Airport (FOR) to Palmas–Brigadeiro Lysias Rodrigues Airport (PMW) flights

Calendar54Weekly Planes
Duration7h 5mAverage Duration
TicketR$610Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,338 km
  • Duration: 7h 20m

What companies run services between Fortaleza, Brazil and Palmas, Brazil?

Gol Transportes Aéreos, LATAM Chile, and Azul fly from Pinto Martins – Fortaleza International Airport (FOR) to Palmas–Brigadeiro Lysias Rodrigues Airport (PMW) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Fortaleza Eng. João Thomé to Palmas via Teresina and Palmas in around 34h 49m.

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