There are 4 ways to get from Timbuktu to Rio de Janeiro by car, plane, or bus
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Drive, fly to Santos Dumont Airport
best- Drive from Timbuktu to Timbuktu Airport (TOM)car
- Fly from Timbuktu Airport (TOM) to Santos Dumont Airport (SDU)plane TOM - SDU
47h 6mR$3,418–10,170Drive, fly to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport
cheapest- Drive from Timbuktu to Timbuktu Airport (TOM)car
- Fly from Timbuktu Airport (TOM) to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG)plane TOM - GIG
2d 1hR$3,325–9,685Drive, fly to Presidente Itamar Franco Airport, bus
- Drive from Timbuktu to Timbuktu Airport (TOM)car
- Fly from Timbuktu Airport (TOM) to Presidente Itamar Franco Airport (IZA)plane TOM - IZA
- Take the bus from Aeroporto Regional Presidente Itamar Franco to Rodoviária de Juiz de Forabus
- Take the bus from Terminal São Dimas to Terminal Rodoviário Novo Riobus
2d 5hR$4,212–12,325Drive, fly to Belo Horizonte Confins, bus
- Drive from Timbuktu to Timbuktu Airport (TOM)car
- Fly from Timbuktu Airport (TOM) to Belo Horizonte Confins (CNF)plane TOM - CNF
- Take the bus from Rodoviária de Belo Horizonte to Terminal Rodoviário Novo Riobus
2d 7hR$3,762–10,914
Timbuktu Airport (TOM) to Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Timbuktu to Rio de Janeiro is to drive and fly which costs R$ 3300 - R$ 10000 and takes 2 days 1h.
The fastest way to get from Timbuktu to Rio de Janeiro is to drive and fly which takes 47h 6m and costs R$ 3400 - R$ 11000.
The distance between Timbuktu and Rio de Janeiro is 6327 km.
It takes approximately 47h 6m to get from Timbuktu to Rio de Janeiro, including transfers.
Rio de Janeiro is 3h behind Timbuktu. It is currently 11:23 AM in Timbuktu and 8:23 AM in Rio de Janeiro.
There are 9930+ hotels available in Rio de Janeiro.
What companies run services between Timbuktu, Tombouctou Region, Mali and Rio de Janeiro, Brazil?
There is no direct connection from Timbuktu to Rio de Janeiro. However, you can drive to Timbuktu Airport (TOM) airport then fly to Santos Dumont Airport (SDU). Alternatively, you can drive to Timbuktu Airport (TOM) airport, fly to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG), walk to Galeão - Terminal 2 :: Setor de Desembarque, then take the bus to BRS 1,4: Passos.
- Website
- voeazul.com.br
Flights from Timbuktu Airport to Santos Dumont Airport via Bamako, Casablanca, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- R$3,300–10,000
Flights from Timbuktu Airport to Santos Dumont Airport via Bamako, Casablanca, Sao Paulo, Belo Horizonte Confins
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- R$3,500–11,000
Flights from Timbuktu Airport to Belo Horizonte Confins via Bamako, Casablanca, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- R$3,300–10,000
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Timbuktu Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Bamako, Casablanca, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- R$3,200–9,500
Flights from Timbuktu Airport to Presidente Itamar Franco Airport via Bamako, Casablanca, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- R$4,000–12,000
- Website
- royalairmaroc.com
Flights from Timbuktu Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Bamako, Casablanca, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 2d
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- R$3,200–9,500
Flights from Timbuktu Airport to Belo Horizonte Confins via Bamako, Casablanca, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 44h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- R$3,300–10,000
- Phone
- +55 32 3215-1109 / +55 32 3216-6494
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Aeroporto Regional Presidente Itamar Franco to Rodoviária de Juiz de Fora
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- R$25–45
- Schedules at
- buson.com.br
- Book at
- buson.com.br
- Convencional
- R$30–45
- Phone
- 0800 728 1992
- [email protected]
- Website
- viajeguanabara.com.br
Bus from Terminal São Dimas to Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- R$55–130
- Schedules at
- viajeguanabara.com.br
- Book at
- viajeguanabara.com.br
- Phone
- 0800 728 1992
- Website
- viajeguanabara.com.br
Bus from Terminal São Dimas to Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- R$90–110
- Schedules at
- plataforma10.com.br
- Book at
- plataforma10.com.br
- [email protected]
- Website
- rapidofederal.com.br
Bus from Terminal São Dimas to Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R$70–110
- Book at
- clickbus.com.br
- Phone
- +55 4004-9600
- Website
- viacaocometa.com.br
Bus from Rodoviária de Belo Horizonte to Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- R$200–550
- Schedules at
- viacaocometa.com.br
- Book at
- viacaocometa.com.br
- Phone
- +55 61 2106 7106
- [email protected]
- Website
- gipsyy.com.br
Bus from Rodoviária de Belo Horizonte to Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- R$150–342
- Book at
- gipsyy.com.br
- Executivo
- R$150–180
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