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How to get fromRio de Janeiro to Praia do Forteby plane, bus, car, or subway

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There are 7 ways to get from Rio de Janeiro to Praia do Forte by plane, bus, car, or subway

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  1. Fly from Santos Dumont Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) to Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport (SSA)plane plane SDU - SSA
    6h 21m
    R$590–2,636

  2. Bus via São Paulo

    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 Salvadorbus bus
    25h 26m
    R$501–1,143

  3. Drive  1,619.7 km

    1. Drive from Rio de Janeiro to Praia do Fortecar car 1,619.7 km
    23h 29m
    R$848–1,225

  4. Fly from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport, line 1 Metrô

    1. Fly from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) to Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport (SSA)plane plane GIG - SSA
    2. Take the subway from Campo da Polvora to Acesso Nortesubway subway
    5h 33m

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio to Terminal Rodoviário de Feira de Santanabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Feira de Santana to Rodoviária de Salvadorbus bus Feira de Santana / ...
    30h 15m
    R$663–793

  6. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio to Salvador, BAbus bus Rio de Janeiro - Novo Rio, RJ - Salvador, BA
    31h 31m
    R$692–1,225

  7. Bus #3

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio to Rodoviária de Belo Horizontebus bus Rio de Janeiro
    2. Take the bus from Belo Horizonte Central to Salvador Bus Stationbus bus
    34h 30m
    R$594–1,350

Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) to Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport (SSA) flights

Calendar144Weekly Planes
Duration4h 49mAverage Duration
TicketR$563Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,253.7 km
  • Duration: 6h 21m

What companies run services between Rio de Janeiro, Brazil and Praia do Forte, Bahia, Brazil?

LATAM Chile, Gol Transportes Aéreos, and Azul fly from Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) to Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport (SSA) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio to Acesso Norte via Jacareí, Tietê Bus Terminal, Salvador, and Campo da Polvora in around 25h 26m.

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