Bus and Car
- Companies: Real Expresso (Bus), Local car rental agencies in Brasília
- Duration: Approximately 42 hours 30 minutes total
- Distance: About 1,860 miles (3,000 km)
- Costs: $120 for bus ticket + approximately $50 for car rental and fuel
- Roads/Routes: BR-364, BR-070, BR-020, and GO-118
Pro Tip: Consider using a sleeper bus service offered by Real Expresso for an overnight journey to ensure you get ample rest before driving.
Recommendation: Embark on this journey by taking a long-distance bus from Rio Branco, AC to Brasília, DF, which takes around 40 hours. Once you arrive in Brasília, rent a car for a 2.5-hour drive to Água Fria de Goiás, allowing for a flexible and scenic drive through the Brazilian Midwest countryside. The bus to Brasília covers most of the journey with travel in comfort, while the car ride offers an intimate connection with the region's natural beauty and flexibility in schedule.