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How to get fromSalvador to Contagemby plane, train, bus, car, or car ferry

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There are 6 ways to get from Salvador to Contagem by plane, train, bus, car, or car ferry

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  1. Fly, line 1 Metro

    best
    1. Fly from Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport (SSA) to Belo Horizonte Confins (CNF)plane plane SSA - CNF
    2. Take the train from Lagoinha to Eldoradotrain train
    5h 26m
    R$701–2,501

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Rodoviária de Salvador to Apoio Rodoviário de Governador Valadesbus bus
    2. Take the train from Governador Valadares to Belo Horizontetrain train Cariaciaca/Belo Horizonte
    26h 59m
    R$457–671

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Rodoviária de Salvador to Terminal Rodoviário de Belo Horizontebus bus
    25h 58m
    R$508–692

  4. Drive 1,354.3 km

    1. Drive from Salvador to Contagemcar car 1,354.3 km
    19h 35m
    R$698–1,008

  5. Bus via Rodoviária de Belo Horizonte

    1. Take the bus from Rodoviária de Salvador to Rodoviária de Belo Horizontebus bus Salvador / ...
    27h 9m
    R$516–703

  6. Car ferry, bus

    1. Take the car ferry from São Joaquim to Bom Despachocarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Bom Despacho to Jequiébus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Jequié to Rodoviária de Belo Horizontebus bus
    28h 47m
    R$552–1,212

Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport (SSA) to Belo Horizonte Confins (CNF) flights

Calendar61Weekly Planes
Duration2h 8mAverage Duration
TicketR$449Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,033.4 km
  • Duration: 5h 26m

What companies run services between Salvador, Brazil and Contagem, Brazil?

Viação Nacional operates a bus from Rodoviária de Salvador to Terminal Rodoviário de Belo Horizonte twice a week. Tickets cost R$500–700 and the journey takes 25h 35m.

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