Air and Road Combination
- Transport Mode: Flight followed by a car rental
- Companies: LATAM Airlines, Gol Linhas Aéreas for flights; Localiza and Movida for car rental
- Duration: Approximately 7 hours (1.5 hours flight + 5.5 hours drive)
- Distance: Approximately 3,400 km
- Costs: About ZAR 3,500 for flights per person, and ZAR 800 for a one-day car rental
- Roads/Routes: BR-101 is the main highway from Recife to Olinda
Pro Tip: Book the car rental in advance and opt for a GPS navigation system to avoid getting lost in Olinda’s narrow streets.
To travel from Herval, RS to Olinda, PE efficiently, start with a flight from Porto Alegre (the nearest major airport). LATAM Airlines and Gol Linhas Aéreas offer multiple daily flights to Recife. Once you arrive in Recife, rent a car from Localiza or Movida to drive the 14 km to Olinda, allowing you to explore the beautiful coastal scenery at your leisure.