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

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There are 9 ways to get from Rio de Janeiro to Capelinha by plane, taxi, bus, or car

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  1. Fly Santos Dumont Airport to Coronel Altino Machado De Oliveira Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) to Coronel Altino Machado De Oliveira Airport (GVR)plane plane SDU - GVR
    2. Take the taxi from Coronel Altino Machado De Oliveira Airport (GVR) to Capelinhataxi taxi
    7h 23m
    R$2,852–5,267

  2. Bus via Itabira

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio to Terminal Rodoviário de Itabirabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Itabira to Itamarandibabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Itamarandiba to Terminal Rodoviário de Capelinhabus bus
    20h 1m
    R$436–652

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio to Rodoviária de Belo Horizontebus bus Rio de Janeiro
    2. Take the bus from Rodoviária de Belo Horizonte to Terminal Rodoviário de Capelinhabus bus
    16h 40m
    R$648–1,044

  4. Drive  789.2 km

    1. Drive from Rio de Janeiro to Capelinhacar car 789.2 km
    12h 59m
    R$483–698

  5. Fly Santos Dumont Airport to Belo Horizonte Confins, bus

    1. Fly from Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) to Belo Horizonte Confins (CNF)plane plane SDU - CNF
    2. Take the bus from Rodoviária de Belo Horizonte to Terminal Rodoviário de Capelinhabus bus
    11h 23m
    R$1,152–3,182

  6. Fly Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Coronel Altino Machado De Oliveira Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) to Coronel Altino Machado De Oliveira Airport (GVR)plane plane GIG - GVR
    2. Take the taxi from Coronel Altino Machado De Oliveira Airport (GVR) to Capelinhataxi taxi
    9h 5m
    R$2,104–4,754

  7. Fly Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Belo Horizonte Confins, bus

    1. Fly from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) to Belo Horizonte Confins (CNF)plane plane GIG - CNF
    2. Take the bus from Rodoviária de Belo Horizonte to Terminal Rodoviário de Capelinhabus bus
    12h 55m
    R$1,110–3,500

  8. Fly Santos Dumont Airport to Ipatinga, bus

    1. Fly from Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) to Ipatinga (IPN)plane plane SDU - IPN
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Ipatinga to Guanhãesbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Guanhães to Itamarandibabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Itamarandiba to Terminal Rodoviário de Capelinhabus bus
    14h 13m
    R$3,282–4,661

  9. Bus via Curvelo

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio to Terminal Rodoviário de Curvelobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Curvelo to Terminal Rodoviário de Carbonitabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Carbonita to Terminal Rodoviário de Capelinhabus bus
    16h 46m
    R$587–654

Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) to Coronel Altino Machado De Oliveira Airport (GVR) flights

Calendar39Weekly Planes
Duration5h 23mAverage Duration
TicketR$1,434Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 678.4 km
  • Duration: 7h 23m

What companies run services between Rio de Janeiro, Brazil and Capelinha, Minas Gerais, Brazil?

You can take a bus from Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio to Terminal Rodoviário de Capelinha via Rodoviária de Belo Horizonte in around 16h 40m.

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