Air and Road Combination
- Companies: Azul Airlines, LATAM for the flight segment; Local rental car providers for the road journey
- Duration: Approximately 12 hours including layovers and driving time
- Distance: About 1,800 miles (2,897 km)
- Costs: Approximately $450 for airfare and $100 for car rental and fuel
- Roads/Routes: BR-386, BR-290 for major road connections
Pro Tip: Book your flight connecting through major hubs such as São Paulo or Porto Alegre to secure better rates and more convenient flight options. Ensure to book a car rental in advance to get the best deals and availability.
For this journey from Rio Branco, MT to São Francisco de Assis, RS, we recommend taking a flight from Rio Branco International Airport (RBR) to Salgado Filho International Airport (POA) in Porto Alegre. This is the most efficient and time-saving mode given the long-distance. From Porto Alegre, it is recommended to rent a car and drive to São Francisco de Assis, covering approximately 300 kilometers. This combination allows for flexibility and a scenic drive through southern Brazil.