Travel Recommendation: Pouso Novo, RS to Lajeado Novo, MA
Air
- Companies: Azul Linhas Aéreas, Gol Linhas Aéreas
- Duration: Approximately 8 hours 30 minutes (including layover)
- Distance: 2,300 miles (approximately)
- Costs: £300-£450 (depending on booking class and advance purchase)
- Roads/Routes: Not applicable
Pro Tip: Book tickets at least 6 weeks in advance to secure better prices and consider purchasing additional luggage allowance as internal flights may have strict limits.
Bus
- Companies: Ciatra, Expresso Guanabara
- Duration: Approximately 36 hours
- Distance: 2,160 miles (approximately)
- Costs: £130-£200 (depending on bus class and amenities)
- Roads/Routes: BR-116, BR-230
Pro Tip: Consider booking a cama or semi-cama seat for enhanced comfort on long-distance journeys.
Combined Travel (Air and Road)
- Details: Travel from Pouso Novo to a major airport (like Porto Alegre), then fly to a close city (like São Luis), followed by road transport to Lajeado Novo.
- Companies: Local bus services from the airport to Lajeado Novo, or hire a car.
- Duration: Approximately 10 hours
- Distance: About 2,400 miles total
- Costs: £350-£500 (plane fare, plus bus/car hire fees)
- Roads/Routes: BR-135, BR-226
Pro Tip: Utilise ride-sharing apps for last-mile transport between São Luis airport and Lajeado Novo for flexibility and convenience.
Recommendation: If you are prioritising quick travel, flying is the most efficient option despite the higher cost. However, if you want a more scenic and budget-friendly journey, consider the bus option which allows you to experience the landscapes of Brazil.