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How to get fromJoão Pessoa to Fortalezaby plane, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from João Pessoa to Fortaleza by plane, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Fly from Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport

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    1. Fly from Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport (JPA) to Pinto Martins – Fortaleza International Airport (FOR)plane plane JPA - FOR
    4h 3m
    R$1,180–4,094

  2. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from João Pessoa to Terminal Rodoviário de Fortaleza Eng. João Thomébus bus Fortaleza / ...
    11h 24m
    R$230–750

  3. Drive 648.3 km

    1. Drive from João Pessoa to Fortalezacar car 648.3 km
    9h 21m
    R$340–491

  4. Taxi to Campina Grande, fly

    1. Take the taxi from João Pessoa to Campina Grande (CPV)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Campina Grande (CPV) to Pinto Martins – Fortaleza International Airport (FOR)plane plane CPV - FOR
    7h 59m
    R$2,222–4,153

Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport (JPA) to Pinto Martins – Fortaleza International Airport (FOR) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration4h 15mAverage Duration
TicketR$964Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 570.9 km
  • Duration: 4h 3m

What companies run services between João Pessoa, Brazil and Fortaleza, Brazil?

Azul and LATAM Chile fly from Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport (JPA) to Pinto Martins – Fortaleza International Airport (FOR) twice daily. Alternatively, Guanabara operates a bus from João Pessoa to Terminal Rodoviário de Fortaleza Eng. João Thomé hourly. Tickets cost R$230–750 and the journey takes 11h 24m.

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