Air
- Companies: LATAM Airlines, Gol Airlines
- Duration: Approximately 6 hours (excluding layover)
- Distance: 2,800 kilometers
- Costs: Estimated between 150 EUR to 300 EUR (round trip, depending on the season and booking time)
- Roads/Routes: Not applicable
Pro Tip: Book your flight during the low season and use price alert tools to get the best deal.
If you seek a more budget-friendly option, consider booking a flight to São Paulo and then taking a connecting flight to São Luís, followed by a bus to Humberto de Campos.
Bus
- Companies: Itapemirim, Gontijo
- Duration: Approximately 40 hours
- Distance: 2,600 kilometers
- Costs: Estimated 100 EUR to 150 EUR (one-way)
- Roads/Routes: BR-116, BR-226
Pro Tip: Opt for overnight buses where you can recline and rest, helping you save on accommodation costs.
Traveling by bus offers a chance to see the diverse Brazilian landscapes, but it can be quite lengthy. It's advisable to book in advance and secure a good seat.
Recommendation
For a balance of efficiency and comfort, I recommend taking a flight from Rio Grande to São Luís, with a potential connecting flight to Humberto de Campos. This option minimizes travel time and allows flexibility with multiple flight options. Alternatively, if you're on a budget and have time to spare, the bus journey is a scenic route that allows you to experience more of Brazil but requires patience.