Travel Recommendation: Ribeirao Preto, SP to Uaua, BA
Transport Mode: Air
- Companies: LATAM Airlines, Gol Linhas Aéreas, Azul Linhas Aéreas
- Duration: Approximately 6 hours (including layovers)
- Distance: 1,500 km (932 miles)
- Costs: Estimated R1,500 - R4,000 (depending on booking time and airline)
- Routes: Depart Ribeirao Preto (RIB) to São Paulo (GRU) then connect to a flight to Bahia (SSA)
Pro Tip: Book your flights a few weeks in advance and consider using layover time in São Paulo to explore the city. Also, selecting evening flights can sometimes provide better prices.
Transport Mode: Road (Alternative Option)
- Companies: [Rent a Car Services, Local Bus Services]
- Duration: Approximately 20 hours of driving time
- Distance: 1,780 km (1,106 miles)
- Costs: Estimated rental costs from R800 per day (plus fuel costs around R1,500 for the full trip and potential tolls of about R300)
- Roads/Routes: The main route is via BR-050 and BR-116 to connect to BR-324 toward Uaua.
Pro Tip: If you choose to drive, consider scheduling stops at interesting towns along the way, like Uberaba or Vitória da Conquista, to break the journey and enjoy local cuisine.
Conclusion
For convenience and speed, flying is the most efficient way to travel from Ribeirao Preto to Uaua. However, if you want to enjoy scenic views and a flexible pace, driving could be a memorable adventurous option.