Travel Recommendation: Campinas, SP to Pau dos Ferros, RN
Air Travel
- Transport Mode: Airplane
- Companies: LATAM Airlines, Azul Brazilian Airlines
- Duration: Approximately 5 hours (1 hour 20 minutes flight time + 3 hours layover)
- Distance: 2,500 km
- Costs: Approximately $350 CAD (ticket price may vary based on booking time)
- Roads/Routes: Not applicable
Pro Tip: Check for the best flights on aggregator websites and book at least a month in advance for better rates.
Bus Travel
- Transport Mode: Bus
- Companies: Viação Itapemirim, Viação Gontijo
- Duration: Approximately 30 hours
- Distance: 2,500 km
- Costs: Approximately $150 CAD (ticket price may vary based on class)
- Roads/Routes: BR-116 and BR-304
Pro Tip: Book a night bus to save on accommodation and travel during cooler evening hours.
Car Travel
- Transport Mode: Car
- Companies: N/A (personal vehicle or rental)
- Duration: Approximately 30 hours (with breaks included)
- Distance: 2,500 km
- Costs: Approximately $350 CAD (fuel costs based on a fuel efficiency of 10 km/L, including tolls)
- Roads/Routes: BR-116 and BR-304
Pro Tip: Plan your road trip with plenty of stops at local attractions along the route to make the journey enjoyable.
Recommendation
For a balance of time and budget, I recommend flying from Campinas to Pau dos Ferros. It provides the quickest route while managing costs effectively. Aim to book your flight ahead of time for the best fares and be ready for a brief layover. If you prefer a road trip experience, consider going by bus for a more scenic journey, or drive to explore local sites along the way.