There are 9 ways to get from San Rafael to Rio de Janeiro by plane, bus, or car
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Fly San Rafael Santiago Germano Airport to Santos Dumont Airport
best- Fly from San Rafael Santiago Germano Airport (AFA) to Santos Dumont Airport (SDU)plane AFA - SDU
10h 48mR$1,607–5,509Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal De Omnibus San Rafael to Terminal de Omnibus Retirobus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Omnibus Retiro to Terminal Rodoviário Novo Riobus Buenos Aires
2d 9hR$664–1,338Drive 3,290.8 km
- Drive from San Rafael to Rio de Janeirocar 3,290.8 km
43h 7mR$1,733–2,503Fly San Rafael Santiago Germano Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport
- Fly from San Rafael Santiago Germano Airport (AFA) to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG)plane AFA - GIG
10h 39mR$1,414–4,924Bus to Governor Francisco Gabrielli International Airport, fly to Santos Dumont Airport
- Take the bus from Terminal De Omnibus San Rafael to Terminal Mendozabus
- Fly from Governor Francisco Gabrielli International Airport (MDZ) to Santos Dumont Airport (SDU)plane MDZ - SDU
14h 5mR$1,461–3,239Bus to Governor Francisco Gabrielli International Airport, fly to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport
- Take the bus from Terminal De Omnibus San Rafael to Terminal Mendozabus
- Fly from Governor Francisco Gabrielli International Airport (MDZ) to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG)plane MDZ - GIG
11h 36mR$1,068–2,354Bus to Brigadier Mayor César Raúl Ojeda Airport, fly to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport
- Take the bus from Terminal De Omnibus San Rafael to Ediro San Luisbus
- Fly from Brigadier Mayor César Raúl Ojeda Airport (LUQ) to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG)plane LUQ - GIG
13h 43mR$1,501–4,971Bus via Terminal De Omnibus San Rafael
- Take the bus from Terminal De Omnibus San Rafael to Terminal de Omnibus Retirobus San Rafael
- Take the bus from Terminal de Omnibus Retiro to Terminal Rodoviário Novo Riobus Buenos Aires
2d 11hR$826–1,352Bus via Medianeira
- Take the bus from Terminal De Omnibus San Rafael to Ediro San Luisbus
- Take the bus from Ediro San Luis to Terminal de Ómnibus de Puerto Iguazúbus
- Take the bus from Foz do Iguaçu to Medianeirabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Medianeira to Terminal Rodoviário Novo Riobus
2d 14hR$1,161–2,022
San Rafael Santiago Germano Airport (AFA) to Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Rafael to Rio de Janeiro is to bus which costs R$ 650 - R$ 1400 and takes 2 days 9h.
The fastest way to get from San Rafael to Rio de Janeiro is to fly which takes 10h 39m and costs R$ 1400 - R$ 5000.
No, there is no direct bus from San Rafael to Rio de Janeiro. However, there are services departing from Terminal De Omnibus San Rafael and arriving at Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio via Terminal de Omnibus Retiro. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 9h.
The distance between San Rafael and Rio de Janeiro is 2775 km. The road distance is 3290.8 km.
The best way to get from San Rafael to Rio de Janeiro without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 9h and costs R$ 650 - R$ 1400.
It takes approximately 10h 48m to get from San Rafael to Rio de Janeiro, including transfers.
San Rafael to Rio de Janeiro bus services, operated by La Union S.R.L, depart from Terminal De Omnibus San Rafael station.
The best way to get from San Rafael to Rio de Janeiro is to fly which takes 10h 48m and costs R$ 1600 - R$ 5500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs R$ 650 - R$ 1400 and takes 2 days 9h.
San Rafael to Rio de Janeiro bus services, operated by La Union S.R.L, arrive at Terminal de Omnibus Retiro station.
Yes, the driving distance between San Rafael to Rio de Janeiro is 3291 km. It takes approximately 43h 7m to drive from San Rafael to Rio de Janeiro.
What companies run services between San Rafael, Argentina and Rio de Janeiro, Brazil?
Aerolíneas Argentinas and LATAM Chile fly from San Rafael Santiago Germano Airport (AFA) to Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) 6 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal De Omnibus San Rafael to Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio via Terminal de Omnibus Retiro in around 2d 9h.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from San Rafael Santiago Germano Airport to Santos Dumont Airport via Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 27m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- R$1,600–5,500
Flights from San Rafael Santiago Germano Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$1,400–4,900
Flights from Governor Francisco Gabrielli International Airport to Santos Dumont Airport via Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$1,400–3,100
Flights from Governor Francisco Gabrielli International Airport to Santos Dumont Airport via Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 56m
- When
- Saturday and Friday
- Estimated price
- R$1,400–3,100
Flights from Governor Francisco Gabrielli International Airport to Santos Dumont Airport via Cordoba, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$1,400–3,100
Flights from Governor Francisco Gabrielli International Airport to Santos Dumont Airport via Ezeiza, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$1,400–3,100
Flights from Governor Francisco Gabrielli International Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- R$1,100–3,700
Flights from Governor Francisco Gabrielli International Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$1,100–3,700
Flights from Governor Francisco Gabrielli International Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Cordoba
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- R$1,000–3,600
Flights from Brigadier Mayor César Raúl Ojeda Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- R$1,400–4,800
- Website
- aerolineas.com.ar
Flights from San Rafael Santiago Germano Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$1,400–4,900
Flights from Governor Francisco Gabrielli International Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Ezeiza
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- R$1,100–4,100
Flights from Governor Francisco Gabrielli International Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Sunday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- R$1,100–3,700
Flights from Governor Francisco Gabrielli International Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- R$1,000–4,000
Flights from Governor Francisco Gabrielli International Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Cordoba
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- R$1,000–3,600
Flights from Brigadier Mayor César Raúl Ojeda Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$1,400–4,800
Flights from Brigadier Mayor César Raúl Ojeda Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Ezeiza
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$1,400–4,800
- Website
- voegol.com.br
Flights from San Rafael Santiago Germano Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$1,400–4,900
Flights from Governor Francisco Gabrielli International Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Ezeiza
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- R$1,100–4,100
Flights from Governor Francisco Gabrielli International Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Sunday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- R$1,100–3,700
Flights from Governor Francisco Gabrielli International Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$1,000–4,000
- Website
- jetsmart.com
Flights from Governor Francisco Gabrielli International Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$900–2,200
Flights from Governor Francisco Gabrielli International Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- R$900–2,200
- Website
- flybondi.com
Flights from Governor Francisco Gabrielli International Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- R$1,100–3,400
- Phone
- +54 2625 48 0041
- [email protected]
- Website
- launionsrl.com.ar
Bus from Terminal De Omnibus San Rafael to Terminal de Omnibus Retiro
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R$114
- Schedules at
- launionsrl.com.ar
- Book at
- abmws.com.ar
- Phone
- 0810 122 1122
- [email protected]
- Website
- andesmar.com
Bus from Terminal De Omnibus San Rafael to Terminal de Omnibus Retiro
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- R$220–380
- Schedules at
- andesmar.com
- Book at
- andesmar.com
- Bed
- R$270–380
- Semi bed
- R$220–310
Bus from Terminal De Omnibus San Rafael to Terminal Mendoza
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- R$50–90
- Schedules at
- andesmar.com
- Book at
- andesmar.com
- Bed
- R$60–90
- Semi bed
- R$50–75
Bus from Terminal De Omnibus San Rafael to Terminal Mendoza
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- R$50–90
- Schedules at
- andesmar.com
- Book at
- andesmar.com
- Bed
- R$60–90
- Semi bed
- R$50–75
- Phone
- 0810-222-5202
- [email protected]
- Website
- nuevachevallier.com
Bus from Terminal De Omnibus San Rafael to Terminal de Omnibus Retiro
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- R$270–490
- Website
- https://www.nuevachevallier.com/home?lang=en_US
- Bed
- R$340–490
- Semi Bed
- R$270–390
Bus from Terminal De Omnibus San Rafael to Ediro San Luis
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R$75–140
- Website
- https://www.nuevachevallier.com/home?lang=en_US
- Bed
- R$95–140
- Semi Bed
- R$75–110
- Phone
- +55 51 3475.4440
- [email protected]
- Website
- jblinternacional.com
Bus from Terminal de Omnibus Retiro to Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- R$1,000–1,900
- Schedules at
- jblinternacional.com
- Book at
- jblinternacional.com
Bus from Terminal de Omnibus Retiro to Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- R$1,000–1,900
- Schedules at
- jblinternacional.com
- Book at
- jblinternacional.com
- Phone
- +54 810 777 2725
- [email protected]
- Website
- crucerodelnorte.com.ar
Bus from Terminal de Omnibus Retiro to Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio
- Ave. Duration
- 46h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- R$550–850
- Schedules at
- crucerodelnorte.com.ar
- Book at
- crucerodelnorte.com.ar
- Cama
- R$550–850
Bus from Terminal de Omnibus Retiro to Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio
- Ave. Duration
- 46h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- R$550–850
- Schedules at
- crucerodelnorte.com.ar
- Book at
- crucerodelnorte.com.ar
- Cama
- R$550–850
- Phone
- +54 0 261 517 7578
- [email protected]
- Website
- iselin.com.ar
Bus from Terminal De Omnibus San Rafael to Terminal Mendoza
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- R$65–95
- Schedules at
- iselin.com.ar
- Book at
- iselin.com.ar
Bus from Terminal De Omnibus San Rafael to Terminal Mendoza
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- R$65–95
- Schedules at
- iselin.com.ar
- Book at
- iselin.com.ar
- Phone
- +54 260 442 1413
- [email protected]
- Website
- abuttini.com
Bus from Terminal De Omnibus San Rafael to Terminal Mendoza
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- R$55–92
- Schedules at
- abuttini.com
- Semicama
- R$55–80
Bus from Terminal De Omnibus San Rafael to Terminal Mendoza
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- R$55–92
- Schedules at
- abuttini.com
- Semicama
- R$55–80
- Phone
- 0800 122 2282
- [email protected]
- Website
- catainternacional.com
Bus from Terminal De Omnibus San Rafael to Terminal Mendoza
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R$65–120
- Website
- https://www.catainternacional.com/en
- Ejecutivo
- R$85–120
- Semi Cama
- R$65–95
- Ejecutivo Individual
- R$90–120
Bus from Terminal De Omnibus San Rafael to Terminal Mendoza
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R$65–120
- Website
- https://www.catainternacional.com/en
- Ejecutivo
- R$85–120
- Semi Cama
- R$65–95
- Ejecutivo Individual
- R$90–120
Bus from Terminal De Omnibus San Rafael to Terminal de Omnibus Retiro
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R$270–500
- Website
- https://www.catainternacional.com/en
- Ejecutivo
- R$320–450
- Semi Cama
- R$270–380
- Ejecutivo Individual
- R$380–500
- Phone
- 0800-222-6513
- [email protected]
- Website
- la20.com.ar
Bus from Terminal De Omnibus San Rafael to Ediro San Luis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R$120–210
- Schedules at
- la20.com.ar
- Semicama
- R$120–170
- Cama
- R$150–210
Bus from Ediro San Luis to Terminal de Ómnibus de Puerto Iguazú
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R$460–750
- Schedules at
- la20.com.ar
- Semicama
- R$460–650
- Cama
- R$550–750
- Phone
- 0800 881 0144
- [email protected]
- Website
- nspenha.com.br
Bus from Foz do Iguaçu to Medianeira
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- R$22–35
- Schedules at
- nspenha.com.br
- Book at
- nspenha.com.br
- Phone
- 0800 42 1000
- [email protected]
- Website
- princesadoscampos.com.br
Bus from Foz do Iguaçu to Medianeira
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- R$30–45
- Schedules at
- princesadoscampos.com.br
- Book at
- princesadoscampos.com.br
- Phone
- +55 84 3205-6161
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Foz do Iguaçu to Medianeira
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- R$21–35
- Website
- https://viacaonordeste.queropassagem.com.br/
- Website
- https://www.clickbus.com.br/viacao/nordeste
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Medianeira to Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 27m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- R$550–850
- Website
- https://viacaonordeste.queropassagem.com.br/
- Website
- https://www.clickbus.com.br/viacao/nordeste
- Phone
- +55 51 3375 9595
- [email protected]
- Website
- unesul.com.br
Bus from Foz do Iguaçu to Medianeira
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- R$35–50
- Schedules at
- unesul.com.br
- Phone
- +55 800-470-470
- [email protected]
- Website
- catarinense.com.br
Bus from Foz do Iguaçu to Medianeira
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- R$22–40
- Schedules at
- catarinense.com.br
- Book at
- catarinense.com.br
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Medianeira to Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R$550–1,000
- Schedules at
- catarinense.com.br
- Book at
- catarinense.com.br
- Phone
- +55 46 3225-2581 / 0800 8801980
- Website
- cattanisul.com.br
Bus from Foz do Iguaçu to Medianeira
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- R$35–45
- Schedules at
- cattanisul.com.br
- Book at
- cattanisul.com.br
- Phone
- +55 43 3373.2000
- [email protected]
- Website
- viacaogarcia.com.br
Bus from Foz do Iguaçu to Medianeira
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- R$25–45
- Schedules at
- viacaogarcia.com.br
- Book at
- viacaogarcia.com.br
- Phone
- 800 045 5050
- Website
- eucatur.com.br
Bus from Foz do Iguaçu to Medianeira
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- R$24–35
- Schedules at
- eucatur.com.br
- Book at
- eucatur.com.br
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