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How to get fromRio de Janeiro to Friendship Bridge (Brazil–Paraguay)by plane, bus, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Rio de Janeiro to Friendship Bridge (Brazil–Paraguay) 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 48m
    $128–544

  2. Bus via Jacareí

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio to Terminal Rodoviário de Jacareíbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Jacareí to Tietê Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tietê Bus Terminal to Terminal de Ómnibus de Ciudad del Estebus bus
    22h 34m
    $76–112,030

  3. Drive 1,456.2 km

    1. Drive from Rio de Janeiro to Friendship Bridge (Brazil–Paraguay)car car 1,456.2 km
    16h 23m
    $190–275

  4. 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 50m
    $103–483

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio to Terminal Barra Fundabus bus São Paulo / ...
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Barra Funda to Foz do Iguaçubus bus
    25h 25m
    $117–12,198

  6. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio to Terminal Rodoviário de Foz do Iguaçubus bus Foz do Iguaçu
    27h 24m
    $149–12,218

  7. Bus #3

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio to Terminal Rodoviário de Puerto Iguazúbus bus Buenos Aires
    27h 54m
    $151–230

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

Calendar51Weekly Planes
Duration4h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket$123Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,213.7 km
  • Duration: 4h 48m

What companies run services between Rio de Janeiro, Brazil and Friendship Bridge (Brazil–Paraguay), Paraguay?

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 bus from Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio to Friendship Bridge (Brazil–Paraguay) via Jacareí, Tietê Bus Terminal, Terminal de Omnibus de Ciudad del Este, and Ponte da Amizade in around 22h 34m.

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