Air Travel
- Companies: LATAM Airlines, GOL Linhas Aéreas, Azul Brazilian Airlines
- Duration: Approximately 5 hours (including layovers)
- Distance: 2,300 kilometers
- Costs: €150 - €300 (depending on the booking time and class)
- Roads/Routes: Not applicable for air travel
Pro Tip: Book your ticket at least 2-3 months in advance for better prices, and consider flying mid-week to save on costs.
Consider taking a flight from Rio de Janeiro to São Luís with LATAM Airlines. From there, you can catch a domestic flight to Fortuna with a smaller carrier such as Azul. Ensure to check layover times when booking to minimize travel stress.
Bus + Car
- Companies: Expresso Guanabara, Itapemirim
- Duration: Approximately 30 hours
- Distance: 2,200 kilometers
- Costs: €70 - €120
- Roads/Routes: BR-101 and BR-226 for the ideal bus route
Pro Tip: For a more comfortable journey, opt for a sleeper bus with reclining seats provided by Expresso Guanabara or Itapemirim.
Should you prefer a road trip, drive from Rio de Janeiro to Fortuna, taking the BR-101 northbound, then transitioning to BR-226. Make sure your vehicle is in good condition and refuel in major towns along the way.
Recommendation
For an efficient and faster journey, flying is highly recommended given the significant distance. However, if you prefer a scenic view and an opportunity to explore, consider taking a bus or driving. Always check for any travel advisories and book your transportation in advance to ensure a smooth experience.