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

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  1. Fly Rivera International Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport

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    1. Fly from Rivera International Airport (RVY) to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG)plane plane RVY - GIG
    13h 7m
    R$713–2,781

  2. Bus, bus to Salgado Filho International Airport, fly to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport

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    1. Take the bus from Rivera to Estação Rodoviária de Porto Alegrebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Dois Trevo Carrion Junior Estação Aeroporto/Trensurb to Realengo 218bus bus
    3. Fly from Salgado Filho International Airport (POA) to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG)plane plane POA - GIG
    13h 5m
    R$527–2,565

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Rivera to Terminal Rodoviária de São Gabrielbus bus Salto
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviária de São Gabriel to Terminal Rodoviário Novo Riobus bus Santiago
    34h 45m
    R$966–1,484

  4. Drive 1,877.6 km

    1. Drive from Rivera to Rio de Janeirocar car 1,877.6 km
    25h 37m
    R$1,688–2,438

  5. Bus to Uruguaiana, fly to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Santana do Livramento to Uruguaianabus bus
    2. Fly from Uruguaiana (URG) to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG)plane plane URG - GIG
    12h 53m
    R$1,734–4,981

  6. Bus, bus to Santa Maria, fly to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Santana do Livramento to Bagébus bus
    2. Take the bus from Rodoviária De Bagé to Estação Rodoviária de Santa Mariabus bus
    3. Fly from Santa Maria (RIA) to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG)plane plane RIA - GIG
    18h 40m
    R$866–4,474

  7. Bus to Carrasco International Airport, fly to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Terminal de Ómnibus de Rivera to Trebol Atlantidabus bus
    2. Fly from Carrasco International Airport (MVD) to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG)plane plane MVD - GIG
    13h 12m
    R$770–1,671

  8. Bus, bus to Sepé Tiaraju Airport, fly to Santos Dumont Airport

    1. Take the bus from Santana do Livramento to Bagébus bus
    2. Take the bus from Rodoviária De Bagé to Rodoviária de Santo Ângelobus bus
    3. Fly from Sepé Tiaraju Airport (GEL) to Santos Dumont Airport (SDU)plane plane GEL - SDU
    17h 40m
    R$1,364–7,029

  9. Bus via Pelotas

    1. Take the bus from Santana do Livramento to Pelotasbus bus 621
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Pelotas to Terminal Rodoviário Novo Riobus bus Rio Grande
    41h 9m
    R$811–1,411

Rivera International Airport (RVY) to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) flights

Calendar3Weekly Planes
Duration16h 12mAverage Duration
TicketR$688Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,543.1 km
  • Duration: 13h 7m

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

Silk Way Airlines, JetSMART, and LATAM Chile fly from Rivera International Airport (RVY) to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) 3 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rivera to Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio via Terminal Rodoviária de São Gabriel in around 34h 45m.

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