Travel Recommendation: Belo Horizonte, MG to Valença, BA
Transport Mode: Air Travel
    - Companies: LATAM Airlines, Gol Linhas Aéreas
     - Duration: Approximately 6 hours (including layovers)
     - Distance: 800 miles (1,290 km)
     - Costs: Average of £120 - £200 for return tickets
     - Roads/Routes: Not applicable for air travel
 
Pro Tip: Consider flying during weekdays to find lower fares and avoid peak traffic at the airports.
Travel Recommendation: Belo Horizonte, MG to Valença, BA
Transport Mode: Bus Travel
    - Companies: Viação Itapemirim, Viação 1001
     - Duration: Approximately 14 hours
     - Distance: 700 miles (1,130 km)
     - Costs: Around £40 - £70 for a one-way ticket
     - Roads/Routes: BR-040 and BR-101 are the main highways used for this journey
 
Pro Tip: Book a night bus to save on accommodation costs and arrive fresh in the morning.
Recommendation Summary
If you prefer a quicker and more comfortable journey, I recommend flying with companies like LATAM or Gol. Be aware of potential layovers when booking your tickets. If you are looking for a more economical option and don’t mind the longer travel time, consider taking a bus with Viação Itapemirim or Viação 1001, which can offer a great view of the Brazilian landscape during the trip.