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How to get fromRio de Janeiro to Barreirinhasby plane, bus, train, taxi, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Rio de Janeiro to Barreirinhas by plane, bus, train, taxi, or car

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  1. Fly Santos Dumont Airport to São Luís Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) to São Luís Airport (SLZ)plane plane SDU - SLZ
    2. Take the bus from Rodoviária de São Luís to Barreirinhasbus bus
    10h 52m
    R$830–3,307

  2. Fly Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to São Luís Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) to São Luís Airport (SLZ)plane plane GIG - SLZ
    2. Take the bus from Rodoviária de São Luís to Barreirinhasbus bus
    10h 34m
    R$693–3,132

  3. Bus, train, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio to Rodoviária de Açailândiabus bus
    2. Take the train from Açailandia to São Luistrain train Efc
    3. Take the taxi from São Luis to Morrostaxi taxi
    4. Take the bus from Morros to Barreirinhasbus bus
    41h 24m
    R$1,737–2,542

  4. Drive 2,778.5 km

    1. Drive from Rio de Janeiro to Barreirinhascar car 2,778.5 km
    44h 47m
    R$1,457–2,105

  5. Fly Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Parnaiba, taxi

    1. Fly from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) to Parnaiba (PHB)plane plane GIG - PHB
    2. Take the taxi from Parnaiba (PHB) to Barreirinhastaxi taxi
    16h 52m
    R$4,354–6,454

  6. Fly Jacarepaguá–Roberto Marinho Airport to São Luís Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Jacarepaguá–Roberto Marinho Airport (RRJ) to São Luís Airport (SLZ)plane plane RRJ - SLZ
    2. Take the bus from Rodoviária de São Luís to Barreirinhasbus bus
    13h 56m
    R$993–4,432

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio to Rodoviária de Açailândiabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Rodoviária de Açailândia to Rodoviária de São Luísbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Rodoviária de São Luís to Barreirinhasbus bus
    42h 18m
    R$1,557–2,402

  8. Bus via Feira de Santana

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio to Terminal Rodoviário de Feira de Santanabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Feira de Santana to Terminal Rodoviário Gov. Lucídio Portellabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Teresina to Sao Luisbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Rodoviária de São Luís to Barreirinhasbus bus
    2d 15h
    R$1,169–1,849

Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) to São Luís Airport (SLZ) flights

Calendar56Weekly Planes
Duration6h 38mAverage Duration
TicketR$656Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 2,516.4 km
  • Duration: 10h 52m

What companies run services between Rio de Janeiro, Brazil and Barreirinhas, Maranhão, Brazil?

You can take a bus from Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio to Barreirinhas via Rodoviária de Açailândia and Rodoviária de São Luís in around 42h 18m.

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