Travel Recommendation: Palmas, TO to Luis Gomes, RN
Air Travel
- Transport Mode: Air Travel
- Companies: Gol Linhas Aéreas, Azul Linhas Aéreas
- Duration: Approximately 6 hours (including layover)
- Distance: 1,130 km (704 miles)
- Costs: Approximately $300 CAD [variable depending on booking time]
- Roads/Routes: Not applicable
Pro Tip: Book your flight well in advance and consider flying mid-week for potentially cheaper fares.
Land Travel (Bus)
- Transport Mode: Long-Distance Bus
- Companies: Viação Garibaldi, Viação Itapemirim
- Duration: Approximately 20 hours
- Distance: 1,292 km (803 miles)
- Costs: Approximately $150 CAD [varies with service class]
- Roads/Routes: BR-153, BR-226
Pro Tip: Choose a semi-bed bus service for a more comfortable long-distance journey, and bring snacks for the trip.
Driving
- Transport Mode: Personal Vehicle
- Duration: Approximately 18 hours (without significant stops)
- Distance: 1,292 km (803 miles)
- Costs: Roughly $200 CAD (fuel costs) + $50 CAD for tolls
- Roads/Routes: Starting on TO-020, merging onto BR-153
Pro Tip: Plan for rest stops along routes to break up the driving and enjoy local cuisine.
Recommendation
For a balance of comfort and time, flying is the recommended mode of transport for your journey from Palmas to Luis Gomes. Although it may be slightly more costly than bus travel, the overall time saved makes it more practical. If you prefer to enjoy the scenery and have flexibility in your schedule, a bus or personal vehicle can also be a wonderful experience.