How to Travel from

Rio de Janeiro to São Luís

by Plane or Car

Brazil Rio de Janeiro São Luís

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Rio de Janeiro, Brazil → São Luís, Brazil

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Cheapest

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from $154

Route Navigator Rio de Janeiro - São Luís

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Continue onto Rua General Luís Mendes de Morais

Rua General Luís Mendes de Morais, 263 м

263 м

Turn right onto Praça Marechal Hermes

Praça Marechal Hermes, 1 km 690 м

1 km 690 м

Turn left onto Avenida Professor Pereira Reis

Avenida Professor Pereira Reis, 213 м

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Turn left onto Avenida Oscar Niemeyer

Avenida Oscar Niemeyer, 1 km 711 м

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Keep right onto Rua Comandante Garcia Pires and drive toward Caju, Niterói

Rua Comandante Garcia Pires, Caju, Niterói, 13 km 33 м

13 km 33 м

LATAM Chile

Website

Azul

Website

Gol Transportes Aéreos

Website

LATAM Chile

Website

Duration 5h 10m

Frequency Every day

Estimated price $214.77–$694.85

Azul

Website

Duration 5h 55m

Frequency Monday to Saturday

Estimated price $265.30–$821.18

Phone +55 4003 1118

Customer Service +55 4003 1118

Email [email protected]

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Gol Transportes Aéreos

Website

Duration 7h 55m

Frequency Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday

Estimated price $265.30–$694.85

Jarlentur

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Rode Rotas

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Viação Ouro e Prata

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Guanabara

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Flixbus Brazil

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Real Sul Turismo

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Açailandia

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Crisbell

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Rapido Marajo

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UTIL (by Guanabara)

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Rapido Federal

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Real Maia

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Jarlentur

Website

Duration 18h 38m

Frequency Once daily

Estimated price $41.25

Phone +55 62 3225-7795

Customer Service +55 62 3225-7795

Email [email protected]

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Rode Rotas

Website

Duration 2d

Frequency 5 times a week

Phone +55 0800 940 8090

Customer Service +55 0800 940 8090

Email [email protected]

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Viação Ouro e Prata

Website

Duration 10h 49m

Frequency Twice daily

Estimated price $34.11–$49.27

Phone 08005 518666

Customer Service 08005 518666

Email [email protected]

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Guanabara

Website

Duration 8h 52m

Frequency Hourly

Estimated price $78.11

Phone +55 800 728 1992

Customer Service +55 800 728 1992

Email [email protected]

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Flixbus Brazil

Website

Duration 2h 25m

Frequency 4 times a day

Estimated price $4.93–$6.95

Phone 0800 042 4223

Customer Service 0800 042 4223

Email [email protected]

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Real Sul Turismo

Website

Duration 25h 30m

Frequency Once daily

Estimated price $75.38

Phone +55 (61) 3358-1060 / 0800 880 13 15

Customer Service +55 (61) 3358-1060 / 0800 880 13 15

Email [email protected]

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Açailandia

Website

Duration 9h

Frequency 4 times a day

Estimated price $17.46

Phone +55 (99) 3523-0560

Customer Service +55 (99) 3523-0560

Email [email protected]

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Crisbell

Website

Duration 10h

Frequency Twice daily

Estimated price $29.36

Phone +55 98 93244 1212

Customer Service +55 98 93244 1212

Email [email protected]

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Rapido Marajo

Website

Duration 10h 31m

Frequency Once daily

Estimated price $13.90–$26.78

Phone +55 3229-1797

Customer Service +55 3229-1797

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UTIL (by Guanabara)

Website

Duration 9h

Frequency Hourly

Estimated price $53.06–$108.12

Phone +55 11 4020 0800

Customer Service +55 11 4020 0800

Email [email protected]

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Rapido Federal

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Duration 1h 50m

Frequency Every 4 hours

Estimated price $9.92

Email [email protected]

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Real Maia

Website

Duration 8h 15m

Frequency Once daily

Estimated price $21.97–$32.85

Phone +55 (62) 99931 9109

Customer Service +55 (62) 99931 9109

Email [email protected]

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TREM DA VALE

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TREM DA VALE

Website

Duration 13h 31m

Frequency 3 times a week

Estimated price $12.63–$18.95

Phone 0800 285 7000

Customer Service 0800 285 7000

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What is the cheapest way to get from Rio de Janeiro to São Luís?

The cheapest way to get from Rio de Janeiro to São Luís is to bus via Brasília which costs $130.43 - $239.13 and takes 45h 11m.

What is the fastest way to get from Rio de Janeiro to São Luís?

The fastest way to get from Rio de Janeiro to São Luís is to fly which takes 5h 13m and costs $260.87 - $652.17 .

How far is it from Rio de Janeiro to São Luís?

The distance between Rio de Janeiro and São Luís is 2275 km. The road distance is 3144 km.

How do I travel from Rio de Janeiro to São Luís without a car?

The best way to get from Rio de Janeiro to São Luís without a car is to bus via Brasília which takes 45h 11m and costs $130.43 - $239.13 .

How long does it take to get from Rio de Janeiro to São Luís?

It takes approximately 5h 19m to get from Rio de Janeiro to São Luís, including transfers.

Bus or fly from Rio de Janeiro to São Luís?

The best way to get from Rio de Janeiro to São Luís is to fly which takes 5h 19m and costs $163.04 - $597.83 . Alternatively, you can bus via Brasília, which costs $130.43 - $239.13 and takes 45h 11m.

Can I drive from Rio de Janeiro to São Luís?

Yes, the driving distance between Rio de Janeiro to São Luís is 3144 km. It takes approximately 41h 34m to drive from Rio de Janeiro to São Luís.

Which airlines fly from Santos Dumont Airport Airport to Marechal Cunha Machado International Airport Airport?

Gol Transportes Aéreos, Azul and LATAM Chile offer flights from Santos Dumont Airport Airport to Marechal Cunha Machado International Airport Airport.

Where can I stay near São Luís?

There are 298+ hotels available in São Luís. Prices start at $19.53 per night.

Book in São Luís

Hotel Luzeiros São Luis

Rua João Pereira Damasceno, 02, Sao Luis

Great

9.1

Stop Way Hotel São Luís

Avenida Mario Meirelles Rua 26, Sao Luis

Fine

8.6

Brisamar Hotel & SPA São Luís

Av. Sao Marcos, No. 12, Ponta d'Areia, Sao Luis

Fine

8.5

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Sítio Rangedor State Park

The Sítio Rangedor State Park (Portuguese: Parque Estadual do Sítio do Rangedor) is a state park in the state of Maranhão, Brazil. It is located in the centre of São Luís, the state capital, and contains the state's Legislative Assembly and other public buildings.

Bacanga State Park

São Luís

São Luís is the capital and largest city of the Brazilian state of Maranhão. The city is located on Upaon-açu Island (Big Island, in Tupi Language) or Ilha de São Luís (Saint Louis' Island), in the Baía de São Marcos (Saint Mark's Bay), an extension of the Atlantic Ocean which forms the estuary of Pindaré, Mearim, Itapecuru and other rivers. Its coordinates are 2.53° south, 44.30° west. São Luís has the second largest maritime extension within Brazilian states. Its maritime extension is 640 km (397 miles). The city proper has a population of some 1,108,975 people (2020 IBGE estimate). The metropolitan area totals 1,605,305, ranked as the 15th largest in Brazil.

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How far is it from Rio de Janeiro to São Luís?

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Where can I stay near São Luís?