There are 4 ways to get from Palmas 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
best- Fly from Palmas–Brigadeiro Lysias Rodrigues Airport (PMW) to Pinto Martins – Fortaleza International Airport (FOR)plane PMW - FOR
6h 36mR$780–2,852Bus via Teresina
cheapest- Take the bus from Palmas to Teresinabus Palmas / ...
- Take the bus from Teresina to Terminal Rodoviário de Fortaleza Eng. João Thomébus Fortaleza
34h 25mR$725–1,288Drive 1,688.2 km
- Drive from Palmas to Fortalezacar 1,688.2 km
23h 49mR$922–1,331Bus
- Take the bus from Palmas to Paraíso do Tocantinsbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Paraíso do Tocantins to Terminal Rodoviário de Fortaleza Eng. João Thomébus
37h 32mR$847–1,623
Palmas–Brigadeiro Lysias Rodrigues Airport (PMW) to Pinto Martins – Fortaleza International Airport (FOR) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Palmas to Fortaleza is to bus via Teresina which costs R$ 700 - R$ 1300 and takes 34h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Palmas to Fortaleza is to fly which takes 6h 36m and costs R$ 750 - R$ 2900.
No, there is no direct bus from Palmas to Fortaleza. However, there are services departing from Palmas and arriving at Terminal Rodoviário de Fortaleza Eng. João Thomé via Teresina. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 25m.
The distance between Palmas and Fortaleza is 1333 km. The road distance is 1688.2 km.
The best way to get from Palmas to Fortaleza without a car is to bus via Teresina which takes 34h 25m and costs R$ 700 - R$ 1300.
It takes approximately 6h 36m to get from Palmas to Fortaleza, including transfers.
Palmas to Fortaleza bus services, operated by Real Maia, depart from Palmas station.
The best way to get from Palmas to Fortaleza is to fly which takes 6h 36m and costs R$ 750 - R$ 2900. Alternatively, you can bus via Teresina, which costs R$ 700 - R$ 1300 and takes 34h 25m.
Palmas to Fortaleza bus services, operated by Real Maia, arrive at Teresina station.
Yes, the driving distance between Palmas to Fortaleza is 1688 km. It takes approximately 23h 49m to drive from Palmas to Fortaleza.
What companies run services between Palmas, Brazil and Fortaleza, Brazil?
Gol Transportes Aéreos, LATAM Chile, and Azul fly from Palmas–Brigadeiro Lysias Rodrigues Airport (PMW) to Pinto Martins – Fortaleza International Airport (FOR) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Palmas to Terminal Rodoviário de Fortaleza Eng. João Thomé via Palmas and Teresina in around 34h 25m.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Palmas–Brigadeiro Lysias Rodrigues Airport to Pinto Martins – Fortaleza International Airport via Brasilia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$600–2,600
Flights from Palmas–Brigadeiro Lysias Rodrigues Airport to Pinto Martins – Fortaleza International Airport via Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$600–2,600
- Website
- voegol.com.br
Flights from Palmas–Brigadeiro Lysias Rodrigues Airport to Pinto Martins – Fortaleza International Airport via Brasilia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R$1,100–4,400
Flights from Palmas–Brigadeiro Lysias Rodrigues Airport to Pinto Martins – Fortaleza International Airport via Sao Paulo Congonhas
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$1,600–4,700
- Website
- voeazul.com.br
Flights from Palmas–Brigadeiro Lysias Rodrigues Airport to Pinto Martins – Fortaleza International Airport via Belo Horizonte Confins
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$800–2,800
- Phone
- +55 62 99931 9109
- [email protected]
- Website
- realmaia.com.br
Bus from Palmas to Teresina
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- R$480–750
- Schedules at
- realmaia.com.br
- Book at
- realmaia.com.br
Bus from Teresina to Terminal Rodoviário de Fortaleza Eng. João Thomé
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- R$170–270
- Schedules at
- realmaia.com.br
- Book at
- realmaia.com.br
Bus from Palmas to Paraíso do Tocantins
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- R$22–35
- Schedules at
- realmaia.com.br
- Book at
- realmaia.com.br
- Phone
- +55 800 728 1992
- [email protected]
- Website
- expressoguanabara.com.br
Bus from Teresina to Terminal Rodoviário de Fortaleza Eng. João Thomé
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- R$190–600
- Schedules at
- expressoguanabara.com.br
- Phone
- 0800 707 3838
- [email protected]
- Website
- satelitenorte.com.br
Bus from Teresina to Terminal Rodoviário de Fortaleza Eng. João Thomé
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R$230–450
- Book at
- satelitenorte.queropassagem.com.br
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Paraíso do Tocantins to Terminal Rodoviário de Fortaleza Eng. João Thomé
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R$750–1,500
- Book at
- satelitenorte.queropassagem.com.br
- Phone
- (63) 3214-4194 / (63) 3602-6555
- [email protected]
- Website
- tocantinense.com.br
Bus from Palmas to Paraíso do Tocantins
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- R$10–60
- Schedules at
- tocantinense.com.br
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