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

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

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  1. Fly Santos Dumont Airport to Simón Bolívar International Airport

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    1. Fly from Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) to Simón Bolívar International Airport (CCS)plane plane SDU - CCS
    10h 20m
    $486–1,402

  2. Fly Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Jacinto Lara International Airport

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    1. Fly from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) to Jacinto Lara International Airport (BRM)plane plane GIG - BRM
    14h 51m
    $331–1,301

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio to Terminal San Borjabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal San Borja to Cúcutabus bus
    3. Take the bus from San Antonio del Táchira to Terminal Expresos Los Llanos Caracasbus bus
    6d 23h
    $677–886

  4. Drive  8,960 km

    1. Drive from Rio de Janeiro to Caracascar car 8,960 km
    5d 6h
    $904–1,305

  5. Fly Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Simón Bolívar International Airport

    1. Fly from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) to Simón Bolívar International Airport (CCS)plane plane GIG - CCS
    11h 47m
    $396–756

  6. Fly Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Arturo Michelena International Airport

    1. Fly from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) to Arturo Michelena International Airport (VLN)plane plane GIG - VLN
    13h 57m
    $411–1,601

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

    1. Fly from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) to Maracaibo (MAR)plane plane GIG - MAR
    15h 31m
    $351–1,401

  8. Fly Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to General José Antonio Anzoátegui International Airport

    1. Fly from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) to General José Antonio Anzoátegui International Airport (BLA)plane plane GIG - BLA
    12h 13m
    $361–1,414

  9. Bus via Buenos Aires

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio to Terminal de Omnibus Retirobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal de Omnibus Retiro to Cúcutabus bus
    3. Take the bus from San Antonio del Táchira to Terminal Expresos Los Llanos Caracasbus bus
    7d
    $610–811

Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) to Simón Bolívar International Airport (CCS) flights

Calendar22Weekly Planes
Duration14h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket$481Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 4,576.6 km
  • Duration: 10h 20m

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

LATAM Chile, Gol Transportes Aéreos, and four other airlines fly from Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) to Simón Bolívar International Airport (CCS) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio to Sabana Grande via Terminal San Borja, Cúcuta, San Antonio del Táchira, Terminal Expresos Los Llanos Caracas, and Chacao in around 6d 23h.

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