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How to get fromRio de Janeiro (State) to Foz do Iguazú, Brazilian Fallsby plane, bus, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Rio de Janeiro (State) to Foz do Iguazú, Brazilian Falls by plane, bus, or car

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  1. Fly from Santos Dumont Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) to Foz Do Iguaçu / Cataratas International Airport (IGU)plane plane SDU - IGU
    4h 1m
    R$665–2,805

  2. Bus via São Paulo

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Rio de Janeiro to Tietê Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tietê Bus Terminal to Terminal de Ómnibus de Ciudad del Estebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal de Transportes Urbano - Foz do Iguaçu to Foz do Iguazú, Brazilian Falls, Brazilbus bus 120
    27h 12m
    R$468–615,266

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio to Terminal Rodoviário de Americanabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Americana to Terminal Rodoviário de Foz do Iguaçubus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal de Transportes Urbano - Foz do Iguaçu to Foz do Iguazú, Brazilian Falls, Brazilbus bus 120
    24h 16m
    R$505–955

  4. Drive 1,463.9 km

    1. Drive from Rio de Janeiro to Foz do Iguazú, Brazilian Fallscar car 1,463.9 km
    16h 32m
    R$760–1,098

  5. Fly from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport

    1. Fly from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) to Foz Do Iguaçu / Cataratas International Airport (IGU)plane plane GIG - IGU
    4h 29m
    R$565–2,615

  6. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio to Terminal Rodoviário de Foz do Iguaçubus bus Foz do Iguaçu
    2. Take the bus from Terminal de Transportes Urbano - Foz do Iguaçu to Foz do Iguazú, Brazilian Falls, Brazilbus bus 120
    28h 6m
    R$765–1,115

  7. Bus #3

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio to Terminal Rodoviário de Puerto Iguazúbus bus Buenos Aires
    28h 56m
    R$705–1,122

Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) to Foz Do Iguaçu / Cataratas International Airport (IGU) flights

Calendar51Weekly Planes
Duration4h 26mAverage Duration
TicketR$647Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,194.7 km
  • Duration: 4h 1m

What companies run services between Rio de Janeiro (State), Brazil and Foz do Iguazú, Brazilian Falls, Brazil?

Gol Transportes Aéreos, Azul, and LATAM Chile fly from Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) to Foz Do Iguaçu / Cataratas International Airport (IGU) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Tiradentes to Foz do Iguazú, Brazilian Falls via Rodoviaria, Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio, Terminal Rodoviário de Americana, Estação Rodoviária de Foz do Iguaçu, Terminal de Transportes Urbano - Foz do Iguaçu, and Foz do Iguazú, Brazilian Falls, Brazil in around 24h 16m.

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