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How to get fromPalenque to Rio de Janeiroby bus, plane, or shuttle

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There are 4 ways to get from Palenque to Rio de Janeiro by bus, plane, or shuttle

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  1. Bus to Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport, fly to Santos Dumont Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Palenque to Villahermosa Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport (VSA) to Santos Dumont Airport (SDU)plane plane VSA - SDU
    19h 15m
    R$3,097–8,639

  2. Shuttle to Mundo Maya Airport, fly to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take a shuttle bus from Palenque to Floresshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Mundo Maya Airport (FRS) to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG)plane plane FRS - GIG
    25h 46m
    R$1,415–4,323

  3. Bus to Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport, fly to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Palenque to Villahermosa Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport (VSA) to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG)plane plane VSA - GIG
    20h 16m
    R$2,904–8,154

  4. Shuttle, bus to Ángel Albino Corzo International Airport, fly to Santos Dumont Airport

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Palenque to Villahermosashuttle bus
    2. Take the bus from Villahermosa to Tuxtla Gutiérrezbus bus
    3. Fly from Ángel Albino Corzo International Airport (TGZ) to Santos Dumont Airport (SDU)plane plane TGZ - SDU
    27h 2m
    R$2,494–8,374

Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport (VSA) to Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration18h 1mAverage Duration
TicketR$3,003Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 7,187.2 km
  • Duration: 19h 15m

What companies run services between Palenque, Chiapas, Mexico and Rio de Janeiro, Brazil?

There is no direct connection from Palenque to Rio de Janeiro. However, you can take the bus to Villahermosa Airport, walk to Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport (VSA) airport, then fly to Santos Dumont Airport (SDU). Alternatively, you can take the bus to Villahermosa Airport, walk to Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport (VSA) airport, fly to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG), walk to Galeão - Terminal 2 :: Setor de Desembarque, then take the bus to BRS 1,4: Passos.

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