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How to get fromSão Carlos to Fortalezaby bus, plane, or car

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There are 10 ways to get from São Carlos to Fortaleza by bus, plane, or car

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  1. Bus to Dr. Leite Lopes State Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from São Carlos to Terminal Rodoviário de Ribeirão Pretobus bus
    2. Fly from Dr. Leite Lopes State Airport (RAO) to Pinto Martins – Fortaleza International Airport (FOR)plane plane RAO - FOR
    9h 2m
    R$639–3,124

  2. Bus to Viracopos/Campinas International Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Rodoviária de São Carlos to Terminal Rodoviário de Campinasbus bus
    2. Fly from Viracopos/Campinas International Airport (VCP) to Pinto Martins – Fortaleza International Airport (FOR)plane plane VCP - FOR
    9h 47m
    R$517–2,837

  3. Bus via Goiânia

    1. Take the bus from Rodoviária de São Carlos to Terminal Rodoviário de Goiâniabus bus Brasília
    2. Take the bus from Goiânia to Terminal Rodoviário de Fortaleza Eng. João Thomébus bus Goiânia
    43h 4m
    R$1,085–2,182

  4. Drive 2,692 km

    1. Drive from São Carlos to Fortalezacar car 2,692 km
    40h 5m
    R$1,405–2,029

  5. Bus to São Paulo–Congonhas Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from São Carlos to Tietê Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from São Paulo–Congonhas Airport (CGH) to Pinto Martins – Fortaleza International Airport (FOR)plane plane CGH - FOR
    10h 6m
    R$1,054–3,296

  6. Fly from Bartolomeu De Gusmão State Airport

    1. Fly from Bartolomeu De Gusmão State Airport (AQA) to Pinto Martins – Fortaleza International Airport (FOR)plane plane AQA - FOR
    13h 5m
    R$1,045–4,672

  7. Bus to Moussa Nakhl Tobias State Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Rodoviária de São Carlos to Terminal Rodoviário de Baurubus bus
    2. Fly from Moussa Nakhl Tobias State Airport (JTC) to Pinto Martins – Fortaleza International Airport (FOR)plane plane JTC - FOR
    10h 55m
    R$1,546–6,711

  8. Bus to São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from São Carlos to Tietê Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) to Pinto Martins – Fortaleza International Airport (FOR)plane plane GRU - FOR
    10h 8m
    R$698–3,134

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from São Carlos to Tietê Bus Terminalbus bus Sao Paulo / ...
    2. Take the bus from Tietê Bus Terminal to Fortaleza Bus Stationbus bus
    2d 13h
    R$1,088–1,880

  10. Bus via Aparecida de Goiânia

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de São Carlos to Terminal Rodoviário de Aparecida de Goiâniabus bus São Paulo / ...
    2. Take the bus from Estação Rodoviária de Goiânia to Terminal Rodoviário de Fortaleza Eng. João Thomébus bus
    2d 17h
    R$1,363–2,234

Dr. Leite Lopes State Airport (RAO) to Pinto Martins – Fortaleza International Airport (FOR) flights

Calendar50Weekly Planes
Duration6h 41mAverage Duration
TicketR$586Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,291.7 km
  • Duration: 9h 2m

What companies run services between São Carlos, Brazil and Fortaleza, Brazil?

You can take a bus from Rodoviária de São Carlos to Terminal Rodoviário de Fortaleza Eng. João Thomé via Goiânia in around 43h 4m. Alternatively, Azul flies from Bartolomeu De Gusmão State Airport (AQA) to Pinto Martins – Fortaleza International Airport (FOR) 3 times a week.

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