There are 4 ways to get from Paraíba to Fortaleza by bus, car, plane, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from João Pessoa to Terminal Rodoviário de Fortaleza Eng. João Thomébus Fortaleza
12h 36mR$254–804Drive 648.3 km
- Drive from João Pessoa to Fortalezacar 648.3 km
9h 20mR$403–581Fly from Campina Grande
- Fly from Campina Grande (CPV) to Pinto Martins – Fortaleza International Airport (FOR)plane CPV - FOR
7h 58mR$1,230–3,335Taxi to Orlando Bezerra De Menezes Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Cajazeiras to Orlando Bezerra De Menezes Airport (JDO)taxi
- Fly from Orlando Bezerra De Menezes Airport (JDO) to Pinto Martins – Fortaleza International Airport (FOR)plane JDO - FOR
3h 46mR$992–4,052
Campina Grande (CPV) to Pinto Martins – Fortaleza International Airport (FOR) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Paraíba to Fortaleza is to drive which costs R$ 400 - R$ 600 and takes 9h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Paraíba to Fortaleza is to taxi and fly which takes 3h 46m and costs R$ 950 - R$ 4100.
No, there is no direct bus from Paraíba to Fortaleza. However, there are services departing from João Pessoa and arriving at Terminal Rodoviário de Fortaleza Eng. João Thomé via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 36m.
The distance between Paraíba and Fortaleza is 644 km. The road distance is 648.3 km.
The best way to get from Paraíba to Fortaleza without a car is to bus which takes 12h 36m and costs R$ 250 - R$ 850.
It takes approximately 12h 36m to get from Paraíba to Fortaleza, including transfers.
Paraíba to Fortaleza bus services, operated by Guanabara, depart from João Pessoa station.
The best way to get from Paraíba to Fortaleza is to bus which takes 12h 36m and costs R$ 250 - R$ 850. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs R$ 1200 - R$ 3400 and takes 7h 58m.
Paraíba to Fortaleza bus services, operated by Guanabara, arrive at Terminal Rodoviário de Fortaleza Eng. João Thomé station.
Yes, the driving distance between Paraíba to Fortaleza is 648 km. It takes approximately 9h 20m to drive from Paraíba to Fortaleza.
What companies run services between Paraíba, Brazil and Fortaleza, Brazil?
Guanabara operates a bus from João Pessoa to Terminal Rodoviário de Fortaleza Eng. João Thomé every 3 hours. Tickets cost R$250–800 and the journey takes 11h 24m. Alternatively, Azul flies from Campina Grande (CPV) to Pinto Martins – Fortaleza International Airport (FOR) 3 times a day.
- Website
- voeazul.com.br
Flights from Campina Grande to Pinto Martins – Fortaleza International Airport via Recife
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$1,200–3,100
Flights from Campina Grande to Pinto Martins – Fortaleza International Airport via Belo Horizonte Confins
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$1,200–3,100
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Orlando Bezerra De Menezes Airport to Pinto Martins – Fortaleza International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$410–2,700
- Phone
- +55 800 728 1992
- [email protected]
- Website
- expressoguanabara.com.br
Bus from João Pessoa to Terminal Rodoviário de Fortaleza Eng. João Thomé
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- R$250–800
- Schedules at
- expressoguanabara.com.br
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Estimated price
- R$550–650
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