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How to get fromRio de Janeiro to Itabunaby plane, bus, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Rio de Janeiro to Itabuna by plane, bus, or car

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  1. Fly Santos Dumont Airport to Ilhéus/Bahia-Jorge Amado Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) to Ilhéus/Bahia-Jorge Amado Airport (IOS)plane plane SDU - IOS
    6h 9m
    R$533–3,021

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio to Itabuna Bus Stationbus bus
    24h 15m
    R$450–950

  3. Bus via Terminal Rodoviário Roberto Silveira

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário Roberto Silveira to Itabunabus bus
    23h 20m
    R$458–663

  4. Drive 1,243.5 km

    1. Drive from Rio de Janeiro to Itabunacar car 1,243.5 km
    17h 38m
    R$655–946

  5. Fly Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Ilhéus/Bahia-Jorge Amado Airport

    1. Fly from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) to Ilhéus/Bahia-Jorge Amado Airport (IOS)plane plane GIG - IOS
    5h 26m
    R$716–2,924

  6. Fly Santos Dumont Airport to Porto Seguro, bus

    1. Fly from Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) to Porto Seguro (BPS)plane plane SDU - BPS
    2. Take the bus from Porto Seguro to Itabunabus bus
    10h 17m
    R$805–2,057

  7. Bus via Ubaitaba

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio to Ubaitaba, BAbus bus Rio de Janeiro - Novo Rio, RJ - Ubaitaba, BA
    2. Take the bus from Ubaitaba to Itabunabus bus Jequie
    27h 31m
    R$563–1,010

Rio de Janeiro to Itabuna by bus

Calendar66Weekly Buses
Duration24h 15mAverage Duration
TicketR$450Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,035 km
  • Duration: 6h 9m

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

LATAM Chile, Azul, and Gol Transportes Aéreos fly from Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) to Ilhéus/Bahia-Jorge Amado Airport (IOS) 5 times a day. Alternatively, Viação Nacional operates a bus from Terminal Rodoviário Roberto Silveira to Itabuna 6 times a week. Tickets cost R$450–650 and the journey takes 22h 10m.

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