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How to get fromLubbock to Rio de Janeiroby plane, car, or bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Lubbock to Rio de Janeiro by plane, car, or bus

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  1. Fly Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Santos Dumont Airport

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    1. Fly from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB) to Santos Dumont Airport (SDU)plane plane LBB - SDU
    16h 15m
    R$2,096–7,114

  2. Fly Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport

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    1. Fly from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB) to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG)plane plane LBB - GIG
    14h 51m
    R$1,903–6,629

  3. Drive to Hobbs Airport, fly to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport

    1. Drive from Lubbock to Hobbs Airport (HOB)car car
    2. Fly from Hobbs Airport (HOB) to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG)plane plane HOB - GIG
    22h 26m
    R$1,916–6,673

  4. Fly Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB) to São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport (GRU)plane plane LBB - GRU
    2. Take the bus from Guarulhos International Airport to Jacareíbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Jacareí to Terminal Rodoviário Novo Riobus bus
    18h 21m
    R$1,926–6,314

Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB) to Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) flights

Calendar26Weekly Planes
Duration20h 27mAverage Duration
TicketR$1,996Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 8,845.7 km
  • Duration: 16h 15m

What companies run services between Lubbock, TX, USA and Rio de Janeiro, Brazil?

United Airlines, Azul, and three other airlines fly from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB) to Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) 4 times a day.

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