There are 8 ways to get from Macaé to Fortaleza by plane, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Benedito Lacerda Airport
best- Fly from Benedito Lacerda Airport (MEA) to Pinto Martins – Fortaleza International Airport (FOR)plane MEA - FOR
8h 30mR$1,040–4,547Bus #2
cheapest- Take the bus from Macaé, RJ to Aracaju, SEbus Macaé, RJ - Aracaju, SE
- Take the bus from Aracaju to Terminal Rodoviário de Fortaleza Eng. João Thomébus Fortaleza
2d 12hR$691–1,768Bus via Açailândia
- Take the bus from Macaé to Terminal Rodoviário Novo Riobus Rio
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio to Rodoviária de Açailândiabus
- Take the bus from Rodoviária de Açailândia to Terminal Rodoviário de Fortaleza Eng. João Thomébus
2d 5hR$1,607–2,970Drive 2,480.5 km
- Drive from Macaé to Fortalezacar 2,480.5 km
36h 26mR$1,536–2,219Bus to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Macaé to Terminal Rodoviário Novo Riobus
- Fly from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) to Pinto Martins – Fortaleza International Airport (FOR)plane GIG - FOR
9h 3mR$816–2,779Bus to Santos Dumont Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Macaé to Terminal Rodoviário Novo Riobus
- Fly from Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) to Pinto Martins – Fortaleza International Airport (FOR)plane SDU - FOR
10h 5mR$1,066–3,279Bus
- Take the bus from Macaé to Terminal Rodoviário Novo Riobus Rio
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio to Crateusbus
- Take the bus from Crateús to Fortalezabus
2d 11hR$982–1,830Bus #3
- Take the bus from Rodoviária de Macaé to Rodoviária de Belo Horizontebus Belo Horizonte
- Take the bus from Ponto de Apoio Gontijo Belo Horizonte to Terminal Rodoviário de Fortaleza Eng. João Thomébus Belo Horizonte
2d 14hR$1,004–2,233
Benedito Lacerda Airport (MEA) to Pinto Martins – Fortaleza International Airport (FOR) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Macaé to Fortaleza is to bus which costs R$ 650 - R$ 1800 and takes 2 days 12h.
The fastest way to get from Macaé to Fortaleza is to fly which takes 8h 30m and costs R$ 1000 - R$ 4600.
No, there is no direct bus from Macaé to Fortaleza. However, there are services departing from Macaé and arriving at Terminal Rodoviário de Fortaleza Eng. João Thomé via Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio and Rodoviária de Açailândia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 5h.
The distance between Macaé and Fortaleza is 2109 km. The road distance is 2480.5 km.
The best way to get from Macaé to Fortaleza without a car is to bus via Açailândia which takes 2 days 5h and costs R$ 1600 - R$ 3000.
It takes approximately 8h 30m to get from Macaé to Fortaleza, including transfers.
Macaé to Fortaleza bus services, operated by Águia Branca, depart from Macaé, RJ station.
The best way to get from Macaé to Fortaleza is to fly which takes 8h 30m and costs R$ 1000 - R$ 4600. Alternatively, you can bus via Açailândia, which costs R$ 1600 - R$ 3000 and takes 2 days 5h.
Macaé to Fortaleza bus services, operated by Águia Branca, arrive at Aracaju, SE station.
Yes, the driving distance between Macaé to Fortaleza is 2480 km. It takes approximately 36h 26m to drive from Macaé to Fortaleza.
What companies run services between Macaé, Brazil and Fortaleza, Brazil?
LATAM Chile flies from Benedito Lacerda Airport (MEA) to Pinto Martins – Fortaleza International Airport (FOR) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Macaé to Terminal Rodoviário de Fortaleza Eng. João Thomé via Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio and Rodoviária de Açailândia in around 2d 5h.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Benedito Lacerda Airport to Pinto Martins – Fortaleza International Airport via Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- R$1,000–4,500
Flights from Benedito Lacerda Airport to Pinto Martins – Fortaleza International Airport via Sao Paulo, Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- R$1,000–4,600
Flights from Benedito Lacerda Airport to Pinto Martins – Fortaleza International Airport via Sao Paulo, Teresina
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- R$1,000–4,700
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Pinto Martins – Fortaleza International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$650–2,400
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Pinto Martins – Fortaleza International Airport via Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- R$650–2,400
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Pinto Martins – Fortaleza International Airport via Brasilia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- R$650–2,400
Flights from Santos Dumont Airport to Pinto Martins – Fortaleza International Airport via Brasilia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$850–2,900
Flights from Santos Dumont Airport to Pinto Martins – Fortaleza International Airport via Sao Paulo Congonhas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- R$850–2,900
Flights from Santos Dumont Airport to Pinto Martins – Fortaleza International Airport via Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$850–2,900
- Website
- voegol.com.br
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Pinto Martins – Fortaleza International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$900–2,300
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Pinto Martins – Fortaleza International Airport via Brasilia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$900–2,300
Flights from Santos Dumont Airport to Pinto Martins – Fortaleza International Airport via Sao Paulo Congonhas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$1,100–3,200
Flights from Santos Dumont Airport to Pinto Martins – Fortaleza International Airport via Brasilia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$1,100–3,200
- Website
- voeazul.com.br
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Pinto Martins – Fortaleza International Airport via Belo Horizonte Confins
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$650–4,700
Flights from Santos Dumont Airport to Pinto Martins – Fortaleza International Airport via Belo Horizonte Confins
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$1,100–3,200
Flights from Santos Dumont Airport to Pinto Martins – Fortaleza International Airport via Sao Paulo Viracopos
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$1,100–3,200
- Phone
- +55 4004-5001
- [email protected]
- Website
- autoviacao1001.com.br
Bus from Macaé to Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- R$100–170
- Schedules at
- autoviacao1001.com.br
- Book at
- autoviacao1001.com.br
Bus from Macaé to Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- R$100–170
- Schedules at
- autoviacao1001.com.br
- Book at
- autoviacao1001.com.br
Bus from Macaé to Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- R$100–170
- Schedules at
- autoviacao1001.com.br
- Book at
- autoviacao1001.com.br
Bus from Macaé to Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- R$100–170
- Schedules at
- autoviacao1001.com.br
- Book at
- autoviacao1001.com.br
- Phone
- +55 0800 940 8090
- [email protected]
- Website
- roderotas.com
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio to Rodoviária de Açailândia
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- R$1,000–1,700
- Schedules at
- roderotas.com
- Book at
- roderotas.com
- Phone
- 0800 707 3838
- [email protected]
- Website
- satelitenorte.com.br
Bus from Rodoviária de Açailândia to Terminal Rodoviário de Fortaleza Eng. João Thomé
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R$500–1,100
- Book at
- satelitenorte.queropassagem.com.br
- Phone
- 0800 728 0044
- Website
- gontijo.com.br
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio to Crateus
- Ave. Duration
- 2d
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R$800–1,500
- Schedules at
- gontijo.com.br
Bus from Ponto de Apoio Gontijo Belo Horizonte to Terminal Rodoviário de Fortaleza Eng. João Thomé
- Ave. Duration
- 47h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R$750–1,600
- Schedules at
- gontijo.com.br
- Phone
- +55 (85) 3402-6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- viajeprincesa.com.br
Bus from Crateús to Fortaleza
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- R$75–160
- Schedules at
- viajeprincesa.com.br
- Book at
- viajeprincesa.com.br
- Phone
- +55 800 725 1211
- [email protected]
- Website
- aguiabranca.com.br
Bus from Macaé, RJ to Aracaju, SE
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R$650–1,300
- Book at
- aguiabranca.com.br
- Phone
- +55 800 728 1992
- [email protected]
- Website
- expressoguanabara.com.br
Bus from Aracaju to Terminal Rodoviário de Fortaleza Eng. João Thomé
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R$1–470
- Schedules at
- expressoguanabara.com.br
- Phone
- 0800 728 1992
- [email protected]
- Website
- viajeguanabara.com.br
Bus from Rodoviária de Macaé to Rodoviária de Belo Horizonte
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R$240–650
- Schedules at
- viajeguanabara.com.br
- Book at
- viajeguanabara.com.br
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