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How to get fromPonta Delgada to Santa Mariaby plane or bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Ponta Delgada to Santa Maria by plane or bus

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  1. Fly to Santa Maria

    best
    1. Fly from Ponta Delgada-João Paulo Ii Airport (PDL) to Santa Maria (RIA)plane plane PDL - RIA
    26h 51m
    R$4,095–11,117

  2. Fly to Caxias Do Sul Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Ponta Delgada-João Paulo Ii Airport (PDL) to Caxias Do Sul Airport (CXJ)plane plane PDL - CXJ
    2. Take the bus from Caxias do Sul to Novo Hamburgobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Novo Hamburgo to Estação Rodoviária de Santa Mariabus bus
    27h 20m
    R$3,345–8,872

  3. Fly to Sepé Tiaraju Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Ponta Delgada-João Paulo Ii Airport (PDL) to Sepé Tiaraju Airport (GEL)plane plane PDL - GEL
    2. Take the bus from Rodoviária de Santo Ângelo to Estação Rodoviária de Santa Mariabus bus
    33h 53m
    R$5,195–14,272

  4. Fly to Passo Fundo, bus

    1. Fly from Ponta Delgada-João Paulo Ii Airport (PDL) to Passo Fundo (PFB)plane plane PDL - PFB
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Passo Fundo to Estação Rodoviária de Santa Mariabus bus
    24h 37m
    R$3,555–9,292

Ponta Delgada-João Paulo Ii Airport (PDL) to Santa Maria (RIA) flights

Calendar10Weekly Planes
Duration31h 59mAverage Duration
TicketR$4,011Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 8,063.2 km
  • Duration: 26h 51m

What companies run services between Ponta Delgada, Azores, Portugal and Santa Maria, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil?

TAP Portugal, Azul, and Azores Airlines fly from Ponta Delgada-João Paulo Ii Airport (PDL) to Santa Maria (RIA) once daily.

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