There are 3 ways to get from Fortaleza to Pau dos Ferros by bus, taxi, 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.
Bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Fortaleza Eng. João Thomé to Tabuleiro do Nortebus
- Take the taxi from Tabuleiro do Norte to Pau dos Ferrostaxi
6h 49mR$560–731Drive 328.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Fortaleza to Pau dos Ferroscar 328.5 km
5h 14mR$202–292Bus, taxi via Alto Santo
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Fortaleza Eng. João Thomé to Alto Santobus
- Take the taxi from Alto Santo to Pau dos Ferrostaxi
7h 36mR$349–433
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Fortaleza to Pau dos Ferros is to drive which costs R$ 200 - R$ 300 and takes 5h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Fortaleza to Pau dos Ferros is to drive which takes 5h 14m and costs R$ 200 - R$ 300.
The distance between Fortaleza and Pau dos Ferros is 332 km. The road distance is 328.5 km.
The best way to get from Fortaleza to Pau dos Ferros without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 6h 49m and costs R$ 550 - R$ 750.
It takes approximately 6h 49m to get from Fortaleza to Pau dos Ferros, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Fortaleza to Pau dos Ferros is 329 km. It takes approximately 5h 14m to drive from Fortaleza to Pau dos Ferros.
There are six+ hotels available in Pau dos Ferros.
What companies run services between Fortaleza, Brazil and Pau dos Ferros, Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil?
There is no direct connection from Fortaleza to Pau dos Ferros. However, you can take the bus to Tabuleiro do Norte then take the taxi to Pau dos Ferros. Alternatively, you can drive from Fortaleza to Pau dos Ferros in around 5h 14m.
- Phone
- +55 85 9755 0041
- Website
- viajesaobenedito.com.br
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Fortaleza Eng. João Thomé to Tabuleiro do Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- R$60–85
- Schedules at
- viajesaobenedito.com.br
- Book at
- viajesaobenedito.com.br
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Fortaleza Eng. João Thomé to Alto Santo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R$65–95
- Schedules at
- viajesaobenedito.com.br
- Book at
- viajesaobenedito.com.br
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Estimated price
- R$280–650
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