There are 4 ways to get from São Luís to Natal by plane, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from São Luís Airport (SLZ) to Greater Natal International Airport (NAT)plane SLZ - NAT
4h 53mR$1,085–3,393Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Sao Luis to Natalbus Sao Luis
31h 20mR$536–792Bus via Fortaleza
- Take the bus from Sao Luis to Terminal Rodoviário de Fortaleza Eng. João Thomébus Fortaleza
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Fortaleza Eng. João Thomé to Natalbus Natal
28h 38mR$556–1,452Drive 1,359.3 km
- Drive from São Luís to Natalcar 1,359.3 km
20h 16mR$844–1,218
São Luís Airport (SLZ) to Greater Natal International Airport (NAT) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from São Luís to Natal is to bus which costs R$ 500 - R$ 800 and takes 31h 20m.
The fastest way to get from São Luís to Natal is to fly which takes 4h 53m and costs R$ 1000 - R$ 3400.
No, there is no direct bus from São Luís to Natal. However, there are services departing from Sao Luis and arriving at Natal via Terminal Rodoviário de Fortaleza Eng. João Thomé. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 38m.
The distance between São Luís and Natal is 1083 km. The road distance is 1359.3 km.
The best way to get from São Luís to Natal without a car is to bus via Fortaleza which takes 28h 38m and costs R$ 550 - R$ 1500.
It takes approximately 4h 53m to get from São Luís to Natal, including transfers.
São Luís to Natal bus services, operated by Guanabara, depart from Sao Luis station.
The best way to get from São Luís to Natal is to fly which takes 4h 53m and costs R$ 1000 - R$ 3400. Alternatively, you can bus via Fortaleza, which costs R$ 550 - R$ 1500 and takes 28h 38m.
São Luís to Natal bus services, operated by Guanabara, arrive at Terminal Rodoviário de Fortaleza Eng. João Thomé station.
Yes, the driving distance between São Luís to Natal is 1359 km. It takes approximately 20h 16m to drive from São Luís to Natal.
What companies run services between São Luís, Brazil and Natal, Brazil?
LATAM Chile, Azul, and Gol Transportes Aéreos fly from São Luís Airport (SLZ) to Greater Natal International Airport (NAT) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from São Luís to Natal via Sao Luis and Terminal Rodoviário de Fortaleza Eng. João Thomé in around 28h 38m.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from São Luís Airport to Greater Natal International Airport via Fortaleza
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$1,000–3,400
Flights from São Luís Airport to Greater Natal International Airport via Brasilia
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$1,000–3,400
- Website
- voegol.com.br
Flights from São Luís Airport to Greater Natal International Airport via Brasilia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- R$950–2,900
Flights from São Luís Airport to Greater Natal International Airport via Rio De Janeiro-Galeao
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- R$950–2,900
- Website
- voeazul.com.br
Flights from São Luís Airport to Greater Natal International Airport via Recife
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- R$1,300–2,400
Flights from São Luís Airport to Greater Natal International Airport via Belo Horizonte Confins
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$1,300–2,400
- Phone
- +55 800 728 1992
- [email protected]
- Website
- expressoguanabara.com.br
Bus from Sao Luis to Terminal Rodoviário de Fortaleza Eng. João Thomé
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- R$330–950
- Schedules at
- expressoguanabara.com.br
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Fortaleza Eng. João Thomé to Natal
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- R$190–460
- Schedules at
- expressoguanabara.com.br
- Phone
- +55 800 766 9000
- Website
- maisprogresso.com.br
Bus from Sao Luis to Natal
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R$500–750
- Schedules at
- maisprogresso.com.br
- Book at
- maisprogresso.com.br
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