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How to get fromTijuana to Rio de Janeiroby plane or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Tijuana to Rio de Janeiro by plane or bus

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  1. Fly Tijuana International Airport to Santos Dumont Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Tijuana International Airport (TIJ) to Santos Dumont Airport (SDU)plane plane TIJ - SDU
    19h 17m
    R$1,909–6,652

  2. Fly San Diego International Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport

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    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG)plane plane SAN - GIG
    20h 5m
    R$1,333–4,821

  3. Fly San Diego International Airport to Santos Dumont Airport

    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Santos Dumont Airport (SDU)plane plane SAN - SDU
    20h 10m
    R$1,428–5,112

  4. Fly Tijuana International Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport

    1. Fly from Tijuana International Airport (TIJ) to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG)plane plane TIJ - GIG
    19h 48m
    R$1,814–6,661

  5. Bus to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Santos Dumont Airport

    1. Take the bus from Tijuana Línea, B.C. to El Montebus bus
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Santos Dumont Airport (SDU)plane plane LAX - SDU
    21h 26m
    R$2,822–4,941

  6. Fly Tijuana International Airport to São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Tijuana International Airport (TIJ) to São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport (GRU)plane plane TIJ - 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
    21h 45m
    R$1,819–5,822

Tijuana International Airport (TIJ) to Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) flights

Calendar15Weekly Planes
Duration20h 10mAverage Duration
TicketR$1,885Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 9,971.2 km
  • Duration: 19h 17m

What companies run services between Tijuana, Mexico and Rio de Janeiro, Brazil?

Aeroméxico, LATAM Chile, and Azul fly from Tijuana International Airport (TIJ) to Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) twice daily.

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