How to get fromSao Paolo to Rio de Janeiroby plane, bus, or car ferry

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

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Fly Gran Canaria Airport to Santos Dumont Airport
best
1. Fly from Gran Canaria Airport (LPA) to Santos Dumont Airport (SDU)plane LPA - SDU
20h 42m
R$2,023–6,039
Fly Gran Canaria Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport
cheapest
1. Fly from Gran Canaria Airport (LPA) to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG)plane LPA - GIG
20h 3m
R$1,831–5,554
Fly Gran Canaria Airport to Jacarepaguá–Roberto Marinho Airport
1. Fly from Gran Canaria Airport (LPA) to Jacarepaguá–Roberto Marinho Airport (RRJ)plane LPA - RRJ
31h 45m
R$3,128–9,544
Fly Gran Canaria Airport to São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport, bus
1. Fly from Gran Canaria Airport (LPA) to São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport (GRU)plane LPA - GRU
2. Take the bus from Guarulhos International Airport to Jacareíbus
3. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Jacareí to Terminal Rodoviário Novo Riobus
22h 30m
R$3,353–4,934
Bus, car ferry, bus to Tenerife South-Reina Sofia Airport, fly to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport
1. Take the bus from Av. de Bonn, 18 to Alcaravanerasbus
2. Take the carferry from Las Palmas de Gran Canaria to Santa Cruz de Tenerifecarferry
3. Take the bus from Intercambiador Sta.Cruz to Aeropuerto Tenerife Surbus
4. Fly from Tenerife South-Reina Sofia Airport (TFS) to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG)plane TFS - GIG
25h 17m
R$2,110–6,115
Fly Gran Canaria Airport to Belo Horizonte Confins, bus
1. Fly from Gran Canaria Airport (LPA) to Belo Horizonte Confins (CNF)plane LPA - CNF
2. Take the bus from Rodoviária de Belo Horizonte to Terminal Rodoviário Novo Riobus
27h 55m
R$2,166–6,782

Gran Canaria Airport (LPA) to Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) flights

39Weekly Planes

20h 36mAverage Duration

R$2,019Cheapest Price

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Sao Paolo to Rio de Janeiro.

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Distance: 6,431.1 km
Duration: 20h 42m

What companies run services between Sao Paolo, Spain and Rio de Janeiro, Brazil?

Iberia, LATAM Chile, and three other airlines fly from Gran Canaria Airport (LPA) to Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) every 4 hours.

Airlines

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Flights from Gran Canaria Airport to Santos Dumont Airport via Lisboa, São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport

Ave. Duration: 22h 5m
When: Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price: R$2,000–6,000

Flights from Gran Canaria Airport to Santos Dumont Airport via Madrid, São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport

Ave. Duration: 17h 40m
When: Every day
Estimated price: R$2,500–7,000

Flights from Gran Canaria Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Lisboa

Ave. Duration: 17h 30m
When: Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price: R$1,800–5,500

Flights from Gran Canaria Airport to Jacarepaguá–Roberto Marinho Airport via Madrid, Sao Paulo Viracopos

Ave. Duration: 31h 32m
When: Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
Estimated price: R$4,700–11,000

Flights from Gran Canaria Airport to Jacarepaguá–Roberto Marinho Airport via Lisboa, Belo Horizonte Confins

Ave. Duration: 34h 40m
When: Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
Estimated price: R$3,100–9,500

Flights from Gran Canaria Airport to Jacarepaguá–Roberto Marinho Airport via Sevilla, Lisboa, Belo Horizonte Confins

Ave. Duration: 27h
When: Monday
Estimated price: R$3,200–9,500

Flights from Gran Canaria Airport to Jacarepaguá–Roberto Marinho Airport via Madeira, Lisboa, Belo Horizonte Confins

Ave. Duration: 29h 20m
When: Tuesday
Estimated price: R$3,200–9,500

Flights from Gran Canaria Airport to São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport via Lisboa

Ave. Duration: 13h 40m
When: Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price: R$1,700–5,500

Flights from Tenerife South-Reina Sofia Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Lisboa

Ave. Duration: 18h
When: Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price: R$1,800–5,500

Flights from Tenerife South-Reina Sofia Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Lisboa, Recife

Ave. Duration: 20h 30m
When: Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price: R$1,800–5,500

Flights from Gran Canaria Airport to Belo Horizonte Confins via Lisboa

Ave. Duration: 29h 25m
When: Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price: R$1,800–6,000

Flights from Gran Canaria Airport to Belo Horizonte Confins via Lisboa, Recife

Ave. Duration: 19h 45m
When: Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price: R$1,800–6,000

Flights from Gran Canaria Airport to Belo Horizonte Confins via Lisboa, Natal

Ave. Duration: 19h 55m
When: Sunday
Estimated price: R$1,800–6,000

Flights from Gran Canaria Airport to Belo Horizonte Confins via Madrid, Salvador

Ave. Duration: 16h 5m
When: Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price: R$2,300–6,500

Website: flytap.com

Flights from Gran Canaria Airport to Santos Dumont Airport via Lisboa, São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport

Ave. Duration: 22h 5m
When: Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price: R$2,000–6,000

Flights from Gran Canaria Airport to Santos Dumont Airport via Madrid, São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport

Ave. Duration: 17h 40m
When: Every day
Estimated price: R$2,500–7,000

Flights from Gran Canaria Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Lisboa

Ave. Duration: 17h 30m
When: Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price: R$1,800–5,500

Flights from Gran Canaria Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Lisboa, Salvador

Ave. Duration: 19h 40m
When: Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
Estimated price: R$1,800–5,500

Flights from Gran Canaria Airport to São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport via Lisboa

Ave. Duration: 13h 40m
When: Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price: R$1,700–5,500

Flights from Tenerife South-Reina Sofia Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Lisboa

Ave. Duration: 18h
When: Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price: R$1,800–5,500

Flights from Tenerife South-Reina Sofia Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Lisboa, Salvador

Ave. Duration: 20h 10m
When: Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price: R$1,800–5,500

Flights from Tenerife South-Reina Sofia Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Lisboa, Recife

Ave. Duration: 20h 20m
When: Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price: R$1,800–5,500

Flights from Gran Canaria Airport to Belo Horizonte Confins via Lisboa

Ave. Duration: 29h 25m
When: Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price: R$1,800–6,000

Flights from Gran Canaria Airport to Belo Horizonte Confins via Lisboa, Salvador

Ave. Duration: 15h 45m
When: Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
Estimated price: R$1,800–6,000

Flights from Gran Canaria Airport to Belo Horizonte Confins via Lisboa, Recife

Ave. Duration: 19h 45m
When: Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price: R$1,800–6,000

Flights from Gran Canaria Airport to Belo Horizonte Confins via Lisboa, Natal

Ave. Duration: 19h 55m
When: Sunday
Estimated price: R$1,800–6,000

Flights from Gran Canaria Airport to Belo Horizonte Confins via Madrid, Salvador

Ave. Duration: 16h 5m
When: Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price: R$2,300–6,500

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Rio de Janeiro(opens in a new window), Brazil(opens in a new window)

Rio de Janeiro ( ;, or simply Rio, is the capital of the state of Rio de Janeiro. Rio de Janeiro is the second-most-populous city in Brazil (after São Paulo) and the sixth-most-populous city in the Americas. Notably, it is listed by the GaWC as a beta global city and part of Rio de Janeiro is designated as a World Heritage Site. - Wikipedia (opens in a new window)

Things to do in Rio de Janeiro

Santa Teresa Tram(Opens in a new window)

The Santa Teresa Tram, or Tramway, is a historic tram line in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It connects the city's centre with the primarily residential, inner-city neighbourhood of Santa Teresa, in the hills immediately southwest of downtown. It is mainly maintained as a tourist attraction and is nowadays considered a heritage tramway system, having been designated a national historic monument in 1985. The line has a very unusual gauge:. The main line is 6.0 km long.

Terra Encantada(Opens in a new window)

Terra Encantada was an amusement park in Barra da Tijuca, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, It operated from 1998 to 2010. The park, which spanned over an area of 200 square kilometers, was dedicated to the celebration of Brazilian culture and its diverse origins, including indigenous, African, and European influences.

Monte Makaya(Opens in a new window)

Monte Makaya was a steel, looping roller coaster manufactured by Intamin and located at Terra Encantada in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. When it opened in 1998, Monte Makaya's eight inversions tied the world record previously set by Dragon Khan. It was located in the Terra Africana section near the rear of Terra Encantada in the northwest corner prior to the park's closure. Its location is now in the newly relocated Mirabilandia amusement park under construction in Paulista, Pernambuco, Brazil as of 2017.

Places to stay in Rio de Janeiro

Apartamentozonasul(Opens in a new window)

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Prodigy Santos Dumont by Wish(Opens in a new window)

8.5Very Good

Santa Teresa Hotel Rio de Janeiro - MGallery Collection(Opens in a new window)

9.1Superb

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9.1Superb

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