Travel Recommendation: Fortaleza, CE to Poços de Caldas, MG
Summary
This travel journey takes you from the beautiful beaches of Fortaleza in Ceará to the serene mountain town of Poços de Caldas, in Minas Gerais.
Transport Mode
The most efficient and practical mode of transport for this journey is by air, then followed by a bus for the final leg of the trip.
Air Travel
- Companies: LATAM Airlines, Gol Linhas Aéreas
- Duration: Approximately 2 hours for the flight
- Distance: 1,650 km
- Costs: Estimated at around €100 for a one-way ticket
- Roads/Routes: Not applicable
Pro Tip: Book your flights in advance and consider traveling during mid-week for better fares and less crowded flights.
Bus Travel
- Companies: Viação Cometa, Viação Útil
- Duration: Approximately 6 hours by bus
- Distance: 300 km
- Costs: Estimated at around €30 for a one-way bus ticket
- Roads/Routes: Utilize the BR-381 highway for scenic views along the way.
Pro Tip: For added comfort on the bus, choose the executive class option which provides additional legroom and refreshments.
Overall Journey Summary
- Total Duration: Approximately 8 hours (including layover time and bus transfer)
- Total Distance: 1,950 km
- Total Estimated Costs: Approximately €130 (flights + bus)
Recommendation: Start your journey early in the day to maximize your time in Poços de Caldas. Enjoy the town's hot springs and scenic parks, making this a delightful getaway from the coastal city.