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There are 5 ways to get from Ilha Grande to Fortaleza by ferry, bus, plane, or train

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  1. Ferry, bus to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport, fly

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    1. Take the ferry from Ilha Grande to Mangaratibaferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Mangaratiba to Duque de Caxias – Shopping Centerbus bus
    3. Fly from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) to Pinto Martins – Fortaleza International Airport (FOR)plane plane GIG - FOR
    9h 7m
    R$863–2,863

  2. Ferry, bus via Açailândia

    1. Take the ferry from Ilha Grande to Mangaratibaferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Itacuruçá to Terminal Rodoviário Novo Riobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio to Rodoviária de Açailândiabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Rodoviária de Açailândia to Terminal Rodoviário de Fortaleza Eng. João Thomébus bus
    2d 6h
    R$1,674–3,009

  3. Ferry, bus, train to Santos Dumont Airport, fly

    1. Take the ferry from Ilha Grande to Mangaratibaferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Mangaratiba to Campo Grandebus bus
    3. Take the train from Campo Grande to Central do Brasiltrain train
    4. Fly from Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) to Pinto Martins – Fortaleza International Airport (FOR)plane plane SDU - FOR
    10h 51m
    R$1,159–3,361

  4. Ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Ilha Grande to Mangaratibaferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Itacuruçá to Terminal Rodoviário Novo Riobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio to Crateusbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Crateús to Fortalezabus bus
    2d 12h
    R$1,099–1,869

  5. Ferry, bus #2

    1. Take the ferry from Ilha Grande to Mangaratibaferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Mangaratiba to Campo Grandebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Campo Grande :: Plat. D. to Bicalhobus bus 397
    4. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio to Aracaju, SEbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Aracaju to Terminal Rodoviário de Fortaleza Eng. João Thomébus bus
    2d 21h
    R$927–1,471

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

Calendar83Weekly Planes
Duration3h 56mAverage Duration
TicketR$671Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,331 km
  • Duration: 9h 7m

What companies run services between Ilha Grande, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil and Fortaleza, Brazil?

There is no direct connection from Ilha Grande to Fortaleza. However, you can take the ferry to Mangaratiba, walk to Mangaratiba, take the bus to Duque de Caxias – Shopping Center, walk to Duque de Caxias, take the train to Olaria, walk to Olaria - Cacique de Ramos, take the line 42 bus to Galeão - Tom Jobim 2, walk to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) airport, fly to Pinto Martins – Fortaleza International Airport (FOR), walk to Rua Guerra Junqueira, 558, then take the line 405 bus to Travessa Juvenal Galeno, Sn. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Ilha Grande to Terminal Rodoviário de Fortaleza Eng. João Thomé via Mangaratiba, Mangaratiba, Itacuruçá, Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio, and Rodoviária de Açailândia in around 2d 6h.

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