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How to get fromTokyo to Rio de Janeiroby plane, train, or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Tokyo to Rio de Janeiro by plane, train, or bus

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  1. Fly Tokyo International Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport

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    1. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG)plane plane HND - GIG
    29h 15m
    R$4,622–8,036

  2. Train to Narita International Airport, fly to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport

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    1. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3train train
    2. Fly from Narita International Airport (NRT) to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG)plane plane NRT - GIG
    27h 47m
    R$2,742–9,557

  3. Fly Tokyo International Airport to Santos Dumont Airport

    1. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Santos Dumont Airport (SDU)plane plane HND - SDU
    31h 14m
    R$5,517–9,527

  4. Train to Narita International Airport, fly to Santos Dumont Airport

    1. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3train train
    2. Fly from Narita International Airport (NRT) to Santos Dumont Airport (SDU)plane plane NRT - SDU
    30h 26m
    R$3,037–11,048

  5. Fly Tokyo International Airport to São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport (GRU)plane plane HND - 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
    31h 42m
    R$4,522–7,197

  6. Train to Toyama Airport, fly to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport

    1. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Toyamatrain train
    2. Fly from Toyama Airport (TOY) to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG)plane plane TOY - GIG
    39h 43m
    R$7,697–27,254

  7. Fly Tokyo International Airport to Belo Horizonte Confins, bus

    1. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Belo Horizonte Confins (CNF)plane plane HND - CNF
    2. Take the bus from Rodoviária de Belo Horizonte to Terminal Rodoviário Novo Riobus bus
    37h 7m
    R$5,152–7,262

Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) flights

Calendar41Weekly Planes
Duration27h 58mAverage Duration
TicketR$3,250Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 18,608.8 km
  • Duration: 29h 15m

What companies run services between Tokyo, Japan and Rio de Janeiro, Brazil?

Japan Airlines, Delta, and three other airlines fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) every 4 hours.

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