There are 8 ways to get from Sao Paulo Airport (GRU) to Copacabana, Rio de Janeiro by plane, bus, rideshare, car, or subway
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Fly São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport to Santos Dumont Airport
best- Fly from São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) to Santos Dumont Airport (SDU)plane GRU - SDU
1h 27mR$315–2,984Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Guarulhos to Terminal Rodoviário Novo Riobus Guarulhos
7h 56mR$135–266Fly São Paulo–Congonhas Airport to Santos Dumont Airport
- Fly from São Paulo–Congonhas Airport (CGH) to Santos Dumont Airport (SDU)plane CGH - SDU
2h 57mR$362–3,077Bus via Jacareí
- Take the bus from Guarulhos International Airport to Jacareíbus Guarulhos
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Jacareí to Terminal Rodoviário Novo Riobus Campo Grande / ...
5h 24mR$141–194Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Sao Paulo-GRU to Copacabana, Rio de Janeiro423.6 km
4h 52mDrive 423.6 km
- Drive from Sao Paulo Airport (GRU) to Copacabana, Rio de Janeirocar 423.6 km
4h 52mR$220–318Fly São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport, Metrô Rio
- Fly from São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG)plane GRU - GIG
- Take the subway from Presidente Vargas to Cardeal Arcoverdesubway
2h 44mR$378–2,384Bus #2
- Take the bus from Guarulhos International Airport to Jacareíbus Guarulhos
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Jacareí to Terminal Rodoviário Novo Riobus
9h 45mR$240–346
São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) to Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sao Paulo Airport (GRU) to Copacabana, Rio de Janeiro is to bus which costs R$ 130 - R$ 270 and takes 7h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Sao Paulo Airport (GRU) to Copacabana, Rio de Janeiro is to fly which takes 1h 27m and costs R$ 310 - R$ 3000.
No, there is no direct bus from Sao Paulo Airport (GRU) to Copacabana, Rio de Janeiro. However, there are services departing from Guarulhos International Airport and arriving at BRS 1,2,5: Passos via Terminal Rodoviário de Jacareí and Bicalho. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 24m.
The distance between Sao Paulo Airport (GRU) and Copacabana, Rio de Janeiro is 354 km. The road distance is 423.6 km.
The best way to get from Sao Paulo Airport (GRU) to Copacabana, Rio de Janeiro without a car is to bus via Jacareí which takes 5h 24m and costs R$ 140 - R$ 200.
It takes approximately 1h 27m to get from Sao Paulo Airport (GRU) to Copacabana, Rio de Janeiro, including transfers.
Sao Paulo Airport (GRU) to Copacabana, Rio de Janeiro bus services, operated by Passaro Marron, depart from Guarulhos International Airport station.
The best way to get from Sao Paulo Airport (GRU) to Copacabana, Rio de Janeiro is to fly which takes 1h 27m and costs R$ 310 - R$ 3000. Alternatively, you can bus via Jacareí, which costs R$ 140 - R$ 200 and takes 5h 24m.
Sao Paulo Airport (GRU) to Copacabana, Rio de Janeiro bus services, operated by Passaro Marron, arrive at Jacareí station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sao Paulo Airport (GRU) to Copacabana, Rio de Janeiro is 424 km. It takes approximately 4h 52m to drive from Sao Paulo Airport (GRU) to Copacabana, Rio de Janeiro.
What companies run services between Sao Paulo Airport (GRU), Brazil and Copacabana, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil?
LATAM Chile and Azul fly from São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) to Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Guarulhos International Airport to Copacabana, Rio de Janeiro via Terminal Rodoviário de Jacareí, Rio De Janeiro, Bicalho, BRS 1,2,5: Passos, Presidente Vargas, and Cardeal Arcoverde in around 5h 24m.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport to Santos Dumont Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$340–3,200
Flights from São Paulo–Congonhas Airport to Santos Dumont Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$350–3,000
Flights from São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$280–2,400
- Website
- voegol.com.br
Flights from São Paulo–Congonhas Airport to Santos Dumont Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$350–3,000
Flights from São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$340–2,200
- Website
- voeazul.com.br
Flights from São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport to Santos Dumont Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$290–2,800
Flights from São Paulo–Congonhas Airport to Santos Dumont Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$350–3,000
- Phone
- 0800 595 1111
- Website
- metrorio.com.br
Subway from Presidente Vargas to Cardeal Arcoverde
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- R$7–9
- Schedules at
- metrorio.com.br
- Phone
- +55 11 3775-3850
- Website
- passaromarron.com.br
Bus from Guarulhos International Airport to Jacareí
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- R$45–65
- Schedules at
- passaromarron.com.br
Bus from Guarulhos International Airport to Jacareí
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- R$45–65
- Schedules at
- passaromarron.com.br
- Phone
- 0800 433 2324
- [email protected]
- Website
- viacaonova.com.br
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Jacareí to Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- R$85–120
- Schedules at
- viacaonova.com.br
- Book at
- viacaonova.com.br
- Phone
- 0800 728 1992
- [email protected]
- Website
- viajeguanabara.com.br
Bus from Guarulhos to Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R$130–270
- Schedules at
- viajeguanabara.com.br
- Book at
- viajeguanabara.com.br
- Phone
- 0800 728 1992
- [email protected]
- Website
- Viação Sampaio
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Jacareí to Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R$190–280
- Schedules at
- Viação Sampaio
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Sao Paulo-GRU to Copacabana, Rio de Janeiro
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- Frequency
- On demand
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