Travel Recommendation: Brasília, DF to Tabuleiro do Norte, CE
Air Travel
- Companies: LATAM Airlines, Gol Linhas Aéreas
- Duration: Approximately 2 hours 30 minutes (non-stop)
- Distance: 1,520 km (944 miles)
- Costs: Approximately £90-£150 per one-way ticket
- Roads/Routes: Not applicable for air travel
Pro Tip: Choose a flight during off-peak hours for more availability and potentially lower prices.
Road Travel
- Transport Mode: Car hire
- Companies: Localiza Rent a Car, Movida
- Duration: Approximately 19 hours (via BR-116)
- Distance: 1,470 km (915 miles)
- Costs: Fuel costs estimated at £150-£200, plus rental fees around £30-£50 per day (3-day hire recommended)
- Roads/Routes: Start on BR-060, connect to BR-116
Pro Tip: Make regular stops along the journey to explore small towns and enjoy local cuisine, and rest to avoid fatigue.
Bus Travel
- Companies: Viação Itapemirim, Viação São Geraldo
- Duration: Approximately 22 hours
- Distance: 1,470 km (915 miles)
- Costs: Approximately £40-£70 depending on the class of service
- Roads/Routes: BR-060 to BR-116
Pro Tip: Book a sleeper bus for a more comfortable overnight journey.
Recommendation
For efficiency, taking a flight from Brasília to Fortaleza, followed by a bus from Fortaleza to Tabuleiro do Norte is recommended. This combination offers a balance of speed and comfort, covering the journey in approximately 7 hours (with layover) and costs around £140-£220 total. Keep an eye on the local travel schedules for the bus segment to ensure timely connections.