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

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

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  1. Fly Santos Dumont Airport to Teresina Airport

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    1. Fly from Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) to Teresina Airport (THE)plane plane SDU - THE
    5h 26m
    R$694–3,458

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

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    1. Fly from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) to São Luís Airport (SLZ)plane plane GIG - SLZ
    5h 1m
    R$644–3,054

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio to Rodoviária de Açailândiabus bus Castanhal
    2. Take the train from Açailandia to São Luistrain train Efc
    36h 26m
    R$1,399–2,084

  4. Drive 2,813.4 km

    1. Drive from Rio de Janeiro to São Luíscar car 2,813.4 km
    42h 37m
    R$1,458–2,106

  5. Fly Santos Dumont Airport to Imperatriz

    1. Fly from Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) to Imperatriz (IMP)plane plane SDU - IMP
    4h 30m
    R$1,125–3,972

  6. Fly Santos Dumont Airport to São Luís Airport

    1. Fly from Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) to São Luís Airport (SLZ)plane plane SDU - SLZ
    5h 19m
    R$814–3,168

  7. Fly Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Teresina Airport

    1. Fly from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) to Teresina Airport (THE)plane plane GIG - THE
    4h 33m
    R$819–2,623

  8. Fly Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Imperatriz

    1. Fly from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) to Imperatriz (IMP)plane plane GIG - IMP
    6h 7m
    R$873–4,327

  9. Bus

    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
    2d 10h
    R$1,097–1,762

Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) to Teresina Airport (THE) flights

Calendar66Weekly Planes
Duration7h 20mAverage Duration
TicketR$649Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,990.1 km
  • Duration: 5h 26m

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

Gol Transportes Aéreos, LATAM Chile, and Azul fly from Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) to Teresina Airport (THE) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio to São Luís via Terminal Rodoviário de Feira de Santana, Teresina, and Sao Luis in around 2d 10h.

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