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How to get fromPloieşti to Rio de Janeiroby bus, plane, train, shuttle, or night train

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There are 7 ways to get from Ploieşti to Rio de Janeiro by bus, plane, train, shuttle, or night train

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  1. Bus to Bucharest Otopeni, fly to Santos Dumont Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Ploieşti to Bucharest Otopeni Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Santos Dumont Airport (SDU)plane plane OTP - SDU
    20h 37m

  2. Train to Brașov-Ghimbav International Airport, fly to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Ploieşti Vest to Brașovtrain train
    2. Fly from Brașov-Ghimbav International Airport (GHV) to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG)plane plane GHV - GIG
    26h 40m
    R$2,438–6,601

  3. Bus to Bucharest Otopeni, fly to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Ploieşti to Bucharest Otopeni Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG)plane plane OTP - GIG
    19h 28m

  4. Train to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport, fly to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport

    1. Take the train from Ploieşti Vest to Bucharesttrain train
    2. Fly from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU) to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG)plane plane BBU - GIG
    27h 8m
    R$4,134–7,073

  5. Train, bus, shuttle to Varna Airport, fly to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport

    1. Take the train from Ploieşti Vest to Bucharesttrain train
    2. Take the bus from Buchurest to Rusebus bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Ruse to Varna Airportshuttle bus
    4. Fly from Varna Airport (VAR) to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG)plane plane VAR - GIG
    27h 25m
    R$3,242–9,521

  6. Train, night train, bus to Sofia Airport, fly to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport

    1. Take the train from Ploieşti Vest to Bucharesttrain train
    2. Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Veliko Tŭrnovonighttrain night train
    3. Take the bus from Veliko Tarnovo to Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stopbus bus
    4. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG)plane plane SOF - GIG
    26h 12m
    R$3,696–5,671

  7. Bus to Bucharest Otopeni, fly to São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Ploieşti to Bucharest Otopeni Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport (GRU)plane plane OTP - GRU
    3. Take the bus from Guarulhos International Airport to Jacareíbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Jacareí to Terminal Rodoviário Novo Riobus bus
    23h 15m

Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) flights

Calendar11Weekly Planes
Duration19h 37mAverage Duration
TicketR$2,818Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 10,318.1 km
  • Duration: 20h 37m

What companies run services between Ploieşti, Romania and Rio de Janeiro, Brazil?

There is no direct connection from Ploieşti to Rio de Janeiro. However, you can take the bus to Bucharest Otopeni Airport, walk to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) airport, then fly to Santos Dumont Airport (SDU). Alternatively, you can take the bus to Bucharest Otopeni Airport, walk to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) 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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