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How to get fromHorizonte to Rio de Janeiroby taxi, plane, bus, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Horizonte to Rio de Janeiro by taxi, plane, bus, or car

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  1. Taxi, fly to Santos Dumont Airport

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    1. Take the taxi from Horizonte to Pinto Martins – Fortaleza International Airport (FOR)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Pinto Martins – Fortaleza International Airport (FOR) to Santos Dumont Airport (SDU)plane plane FOR - SDU
    5h 37m
    R$816–2,596

  2. Taxi, bus via Anápolis

    1. Take the taxi from Horizonte to Terminal Rodoviário de Fortaleza Eng. João Thométaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Fortaleza Eng. João Thomé to Goiâniabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Goiânia to Anápolisbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Rodoviária de Anápolis to Terminal Rodoviário Novo Riobus bus
    43h 2m
    R$1,588–2,807

  3. Drive 2,524 km

    1. Drive from Horizonte to Rio de Janeirocar car 2,524 km
    37h 8m
    R$1,329–1,920

  4. Taxi, fly to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport

    1. Take the taxi from Horizonte to Pinto Martins – Fortaleza International Airport (FOR)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Pinto Martins – Fortaleza International Airport (FOR) to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG)plane plane FOR - GIG
    5h 28m
    R$823–2,811

  5. Taxi, fly to Jacarepaguá–Roberto Marinho Airport

    1. Take the taxi from Horizonte to Pinto Martins – Fortaleza International Airport (FOR)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Pinto Martins – Fortaleza International Airport (FOR) to Jacarepaguá–Roberto Marinho Airport (RRJ)plane plane FOR - RRJ
    8h
    R$1,371–6,701

  6. Taxi, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Horizonte to Terminal Rodoviário de Fortaleza Eng. João Thométaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Fortaleza Eng. João Thomé to Goiâniabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Goiânia to Terminal Rodoviário Novo Riobus bus
    2d 5h
    R$1,567–2,747

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Fortaleza Eng. João Thomé to Rodoviária de Crateúsbus bus Fortaleza / ...
    2. Take the bus from Crateus to Terminal Rodoviário Novo Riobus bus
    2d 10h
    R$1,162–1,881

Pinto Martins – Fortaleza International Airport (FOR) to Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) flights

Calendar81Weekly Planes
Duration6h 12mAverage Duration
TicketR$635Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,227.2 km
  • Duration: 5h 37m

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

You can take a vehicle from Horizonte to Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio via Rodovia Br 116, 6421, Praça Terminal Messejana, Sn, Avenida Oswaldo Studart, S/N, Terminal Rodoviário de Fortaleza Eng. João Thomé, Rodoviária de Crateús, and Crateus in around 2d 10h.

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