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How to get fromSt. Louis to Rio de Janeiroby plane or bus

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There are 4 ways to get from St. Louis to Rio de Janeiro by plane or bus

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  1. Fly to Santos Dumont Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Santos Dumont Airport (SDU)plane plane STL - SDU
    17h 31m
    R$2,513–8,513

  2. Fly to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG)plane plane STL - GIG
    17h 32m
    R$2,320–8,028

  3. Fly to Presidente Itamar Franco Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Presidente Itamar Franco Airport (IZA)plane plane STL - IZA
    2. Take the bus from Aeroporto Regional Presidente Itamar Franco to Rodoviária de Juiz de Forabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal São Dimas to Terminal Rodoviário Novo Riobus bus
    23h 39m
    R$3,112–11,168

  4. Fly to São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport (GRU)plane plane STL - GRU
    2. Take the bus from Guarulhos International Airport to Jacareíbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Jacareí to Terminal Rodoviário Novo Riobus bus
    19h 54m
    R$6,143–13,213

Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) flights

Calendar35Weekly Planes
Duration17hAverage Duration
TicketR$2,517Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 8,456.1 km
  • Duration: 17h 31m

What companies run services between St. Louis, MO, USA and Rio de Janeiro, Brazil?

Delta, LATAM Chile, and four other airlines fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) 5 times a day.

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