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There are 6 ways to get from Fortaleza to Petrópolis by plane, taxi, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Pinto Martins – Fortaleza International Airport (FOR) to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG)plane plane FOR - GIG
    2. Take the taxi from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) to Petrópolistaxi taxi
    5h 40m
    R$1,116–3,085

  2. Bus via Aracaju

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Fortaleza Eng. João Thomé to Aracajubus bus
    2. Take the bus from Aracaju, SE to Terminal Rodoviário Novo Riobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio to Petrópolis, Rodoviária Governador Leonel Brizolabus bus
    2d 16h
    R$941–1,504

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Fortaleza Eng. João Thomé to Rodoviária de Açailândiabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Rodoviária de Açailândia to Terminal Rodoviário Novo Riobus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio to Petrópolistaxi taxi
    2d 2h
    R$1,853–3,165

  4. Drive  2,503.3 km

    1. Drive from Fortaleza to Petrópoliscar car 2,503.3 km
    36h 32m
    R$1,553–2,244

  5. Fly to Santos Dumont Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Pinto Martins – Fortaleza International Airport (FOR) to Santos Dumont Airport (SDU)plane plane FOR - SDU
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio to Petrópolis, Rodoviária Governador Leonel Brizolabus bus
    9h 7m
    R$1,073–3,226

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Fortaleza to Crateúsbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Crateus to Terminal Rodoviário Novo Riobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio to Petrópolis, Rodoviária Governador Leonel Brizolabus bus
    2d 9h
    R$1,029–1,781

Pinto Martins – Fortaleza International Airport (FOR) to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) flights

Calendar82Weekly Planes
Duration4h 3mAverage Duration
TicketR$662Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,247.6 km
  • Duration: 5h 40m

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

You can take a bus from Fortaleza to Petrópolis via Crateús, Crateus, Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio, and Petrópolis, Rodoviária Governador Leonel Brizola in around 2d 9h.

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