Travel Recommendation: Manaus, AM to Monte Alegre, PA
Air Travel
- Companies: Azul Airlines, LATAM Airlines
- Duration: Approximately 4 hours (including layover time)
- Distance: Approximately 380 miles (610 kilometers)
- Costs: Around £120 - £200 for a round trip (prices vary depending on booking time and seasonal demand)
- Roads/Routes: Not applicable for air travel
Pro Tip: Book your flights at least two months in advance to secure the best fares and consider using travel comparison websites such as Skyscanner for the best deals.
Road Travel
- Companies: Not applicable (self-drive recommended or local taxi services)
- Duration: Approximately 9 to 12 hours (depending on traffic and road conditions)
- Distance: About 400 miles (640 kilometers)
- Costs: Estimated fuel cost around £80 - £100 (based on an average fuel price and vehicle efficiency); tolls may add an additional £20
- Roads/Routes: BR-319 and BR-163 are significant routes for this journey.
Pro Tip: Ensure your vehicle is well-maintained and fuelled before leaving Manaus, as there are limited services on the BR-319, and traffic may be slower in rainy seasons. Carry water and snacks for the journey.
Recommendation
If time is of the essence, I recommend taking a flight for the quickest option, especially if you are planning to travel during the rainy season when road conditions can worsen. On the other hand, if you enjoy scenic views and a road adventure, consider the drive via the BR-319, ensuring to check the weather forecast prior to your journey.