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How to get fromHavana to Rio de Janeiroby plane, bus, or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Havana to Rio de Janeiro by plane, bus, or train

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  1. Fly José Martí International Airport to Santos Dumont Airport

    best
    1. Fly from José Martí International Airport (HAV) to Santos Dumont Airport (SDU)plane plane HAV - SDU
    16h 24m
    R$2,931–11,060

  2. Bus to Juan Gualberto Gómez International Airport, fly to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Terminal de Ómnibus Nacionales La Habana to Varadero Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Juan Gualberto Gómez International Airport (VRA) to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG)plane plane VRA - GIG
    24h 35m
    R$1,472–5,606

  3. Fly José Martí International Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport

    1. Fly from José Martí International Airport (HAV) to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG)plane plane HAV - GIG
    14h 32m
    R$2,738–9,575

  4. Train to Abel Santamaría Airport, fly to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport

    1. Take the train from Estación Central to Santa Claratrain train
    2. Fly from Abel Santamaría Airport (SNU) to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG)plane plane SNU - GIG
    23h 59m
    R$1,577–5,616

  5. Bus to Juan Gualberto Gómez International Airport, fly to Santos Dumont Airport

    1. Take the bus from Terminal de Ómnibus Nacionales La Habana to Varadero Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Juan Gualberto Gómez International Airport (VRA) to Santos Dumont Airport (SDU)plane plane VRA - SDU
    25h 9m
    R$2,265–6,091

José Martí International Airport (HAV) to Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) flights

Calendar40Weekly Planes
Duration16h 33mAverage Duration
TicketR$2,904Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 6,654.6 km
  • Duration: 16h 24m

What companies run services between Havana, Cuba and Rio de Janeiro, Brazil?

Delta, LATAM Chile, and four other airlines fly from José Martí International Airport (HAV) to Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) every 4 hours.

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