There are 7 ways to get from Rio de Janeiro to Lethem by plane, bus, ferry, car, or busferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Santos Dumont Airport, bus
best- Fly from Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) to Boa Vista (BVB)plane SDU - BVB
- Take the bus from Boa Vista to Lethembus
9h 53m$276–788Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio to Terminal Rodoviário de Ribas do Rio Pardobus
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Ribas do Rio Pardo to Rodoviária de Porto Velhobus
- Take the bus from Porto Velho, RO - Bus Station to Terminal Rodoviário de Manausbus
- Take the bus from Manaus to Lethembus
2d 13hBus, ferry
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio to Terminal Rodoviário de Belémbus
- Take the ferry from Porto AR Transportes Belém to Porto Publico de Manaus Roadwayferry
- Take the bus from Manaus to Lethembus
7d 14hDrive 10,406.1 km
- Drive from Rio de Janeiro to Lethemcar 10,406.1 km
6d 6h$1,209–1,746Fly from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport, bus
- Fly from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) to Boa Vista (BVB)plane GIG - BVB
- Take the bus from Boa Vista to Lethembus
10h 45m$335–836Bus via Rondonópolis
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio to Rodoviária de Rondonópolisbus
- Take the bus from Rodoviária de Rondonópolis to Rodoviária de Porto Velhobus
- Take the bus from Porto Velho, RO - Bus Station to Terminal Rodoviário de Manausbus
- Take the bus from Manaus to Lethembus
2d 17hBus, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio to Goiâniabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Goiânia to Rodoviária de Porto Velhobus
- Take the busferry from Rodoviária de Porto Velho to Terminal Rodoviário de Manausbusferry
- Take the bus from Manaus to Lethembus
4d 6h
Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) to Boa Vista (BVB) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rio de Janeiro to Lethem is to fly and bus which costs $270 - $800 and takes 9h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Rio de Janeiro to Lethem is to fly and bus which takes 9h 53m and costs $270 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Rio de Janeiro to Lethem. However, there are services departing from Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio and arriving at Lethem via Terminal Rodoviário de Ribas do Rio Pardo, Porto Velho, RO - Bus Station and Manaus. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 13h.
The distance between Rio de Janeiro and Lethem is 3571 km. The road distance is 10406.1 km.
The best way to get from Rio de Janeiro to Lethem without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 13h and costs .
It takes approximately 9h 53m to get from Rio de Janeiro to Lethem, including transfers.
Rio de Janeiro to Lethem bus services, operated by Viação Nova, depart from Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio station.
Rio de Janeiro to Lethem bus services, operated by Viação Nova, arrive at Terminal Rodoviário de Ribas do Rio Pardo station.
Lethem is 1h behind Rio de Janeiro. It is currently 2:26 PM in Rio de Janeiro and 1:26 PM in Lethem.
Yes, the driving distance between Rio de Janeiro to Lethem is 10406 km. It takes approximately 6 days 6h to drive from Rio de Janeiro to Lethem.
What companies run services between Rio de Janeiro, Brazil and Lethem, Guyana?
You can take a bus from Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio to Lethem via Terminal Rodoviário de Ribas do Rio Pardo, Porto Velho, RO - Bus Station, Terminal Rodoviário de Manaus, and Manaus in around 2d 13h.
- Website
- voegol.com.br
Flights from Santos Dumont Airport to Boa Vista via Brasilia
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–700
Flights from Santos Dumont Airport to Boa Vista via Sao Paulo Congonhas, Brasilia
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–700
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Boa Vista via Brasilia
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–800
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Boa Vista via Goiania, Brasilia
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–800
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Boa Vista via Belo Horizonte Confins, Brasilia
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–800
- Phone
- +592 226 1717
- [email protected]
- Website
- Local Bus Guyana
Bus from Boa Vista to Lethem
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $29
- Website
- Local Bus Guyana
Bus from Manaus to Lethem
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Local Bus Guyana
Bus from Manaus to Lethem
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Local Bus Guyana
Bus from Boa Vista to Lethem
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $29
- Website
- Local Bus Guyana
Bus from Manaus to Lethem
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Local Bus Guyana
Bus from Manaus to Lethem
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Local Bus Guyana
- Phone
- +55 91 3224-1225
- Website
- facebook.com
Ferry from Porto AR Transportes Belém to Porto Publico de Manaus Roadway
- Ave. Duration
- 5d 11h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $80–118
- Book at
- instagram.com
- Rede
- $80–90
- Suíte
- $233
- Camarote
- $200–215
- Suíte Master
- $300–330
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