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How to get fromRio de Janeiro to Puerto Iguazúby plane, bus, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Rio de Janeiro to Puerto Iguazú by plane, bus, or car

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  1. Fly Santos Dumont Airport to Foz Do Iguaçu / Cataratas International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) to Foz Do Iguaçu / Cataratas International Airport (IGU)plane plane SDU - IGU
    5h 36m
    $205,711–845,930

  2. Bus via Volta Redonda

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio to Barra Mansabus bus Rio de Janeiro / ...
    2. Take the bus from Barra Mansa, Terminal Rodoviario to Terminal Rodoviário de Foz do Iguaçubus bus Foz do Iguaçu
    28h
    $164,082–254,094

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio to Terminal Rodoviário de Puerto Iguazúbus bus Buenos Aires
    26h
    $210,000–320,000

  4. Drive 1,463.6 km

    1. Drive from Rio de Janeiro to Puerto Iguazúcar car 1,463.6 km
    16h 29m
    $286,356–413,625

  5. Fly Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Foz Do Iguaçu / Cataratas International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) to Foz Do Iguaçu / Cataratas International Airport (IGU)plane plane GIG - IGU
    2. Take the bus from Foz do Iguacu - TTU to Terminal de Ómnibus de Puerto Iguazúbus bus
    5h 38m
    $174,713–831,713

  6. Fly Santos Dumont Airport to Cascavel, bus

    1. Fly from Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) to Cascavel (CAC)plane plane SDU - CAC
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Cascavel to Terminal Rodoviário de Foz do Iguaçubus bus
    7h 32m
    $625,761–1,187,722

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

Calendar51Weekly Planes
Duration4h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket$188,608Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,222 km
  • Duration: 5h 36m

What companies run services between Rio de Janeiro, Brazil and Puerto Iguazú, Argentina?

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, JBL Internacional operates a bus from Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio to Terminal Rodoviário de Puerto Iguazú once a week. Tickets cost $210,000–320,000 and the journey takes 26h.

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