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How to get fromRio de Janeiro to Vera Cruzby plane, car ferry, bus, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Rio de Janeiro to Vera Cruz by plane, car ferry, bus, or car

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  1. Fly from Santos Dumont Airport, car ferry

    best
    1. Fly from Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) to Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport (SSA)plane plane SDU - SSA
    2. Take the carferry from São Joaquim to Bom Despachocarferry car ferry
    5h 36m
    R$556–2,366

  2. Fly from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport, car ferry

    cheapest
    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 carferry from São Joaquim to Bom Despachocarferry car ferry
    4h 48m
    R$457–2,648

  3. Bus, car ferry via São Paulo

    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
    4. Take the carferry from São Joaquim to Bom Despachocarferry car ferry
    25h 44m
    R$526–1,274

  4. Drive 1,537.7 km

    1. Drive from Rio de Janeiro to Vera Cruzcar car 1,537.7 km
    22h 3m
    R$799–1,154

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio to Valenca Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Valença to Bom Despachobus bus Valença / ...
    32h 11m
    R$629–968

  6. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio to Salvador, BAbus bus Rio de Janeiro - Novo Rio, RJ - Salvador, BA
    2. Take the carferry from São Joaquim to Bom Despachocarferry car ferry
    32h 22m
    R$644–1,259

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

Calendar149Weekly Planes
Duration4h 49mAverage Duration
TicketR$513Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Rio de Janeiro to Vera Cruz.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 1,267.6 km
  • Duration: 5h 36m

What companies run services between Rio de Janeiro, Brazil and Vera Cruz, Bahia, Brazil?

You can take a bus from Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio to Vera Cruz via Valença and Bom Despacho in around 32h 11m.

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