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How to get fromPraia do Forte to Rio de Janeiroby plane, bus, car, or subway

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There are 6 ways to get from Praia do Forte to Rio de Janeiro by plane, bus, car, or subway

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  1. Fly to Santos Dumont Airport

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    1. Fly from Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport (SSA) to Santos Dumont Airport (SDU)plane plane SSA - SDU
    7h
    R$506–2,306

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Rodoviária de Salvador to Terminal Rodoviário Novo Riobus bus
    30h 34m
    R$600–900

  3. Drive 1,616.1 km

    1. Drive from Praia do Forte to Rio de Janeirocar car 1,616.1 km
    23h 29m
    R$845–1,221

  4. Line 1 Metrô, fly to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport

    1. Take the subway from Acesso Norte to Campo da Polvorasubway subway
    2. Fly from Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport (SSA) to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG)plane plane SSA - GIG
    6h 26m

  5. Fly to Jacarepaguá–Roberto Marinho Airport

    1. Fly from Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport (SSA) to Jacarepaguá–Roberto Marinho Airport (RRJ)plane plane SSA - RRJ
    9h 13m
    R$2,311–3,511

  6. Bus via Salvador, BA

    1. Take the bus from Salvador, BA to Terminal Rodoviário Novo Riobus bus Salvador, BA - Rio de Janeiro - Novo Rio, RJ
    33h 4m
    R$630–1,236

Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport (SSA) to Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) flights

Calendar110Weekly Planes
Duration4h 33mAverage Duration
TicketR$517Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,253.9 km
  • Duration: 7h

What companies run services between Praia do Forte, Bahia, Brazil and Rio de Janeiro, Brazil?

Azul, Gol Transportes Aéreos, and LATAM Chile fly from Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport (SSA) to Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) hourly. Alternatively, Viação Nacional operates a bus from Rodoviária de Salvador to Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio twice a week. Tickets cost R$600–900 and the journey takes 30h 34m.

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