Air and Road Combination
- Companies: LATAM Airlines, Azul Airlines, Uber, Hertz Car Rental
- Duration: Approximately 6 hours (Air: 1.5 hours; Road: 4.5 hours with layover times and transfers included)
- Distance: Total of approximately 1,400 miles (Air: 745 miles from Porto Alegre to Rio de Janeiro; Road: 106 miles from Galeão Airport to Teresópolis)
- Costs: $250 (Airfare: $200 round trip; Car Rental or Uber: $50)
- Roads/Routes: BR-040 is the primary route taken from Rio de Janeiro to Teresópolis.
Pro Tip: Book your flight from Porto Alegre to Galeão International Airport in Rio de Janeiro a few weeks ahead to secure the best fares. Consider renting a vehicle or hiring a reliable ride-service company like Uber from Galeão to Teresópolis for flexibility and convenience in exploring the scenic mountain routes.
For a convenient and seamless journey from Progresso to Teresópolis, the combination of air travel and a road transfer is ideal, allowing you to enjoy the beauty of the Serra dos Órgãos National Park that surrounds Teresópolis, and experience a comfortable journey with reliable service providers.