What is the best way to travel from Fortaleza, CE to Rio de Janeiro?
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What is the cheapest way to reach Rio de Janeiro from Fortaleza, CE?
You can get to Rio de Janeiro with just $124 by taking a Bus from Itapemirim Suzantur, but you can find many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for next few days here for you.
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Expresso Guanabara51h 26m09:00 AMFortaleza, CEEng. João Thomé Bus Station12:26 PMRio de JaneiroBus Station Novo Rio0EconomyA Bus from Expresso Guanabara goes from Eng. João Thomé Bus Station, Fortaleza, CE (Brazil) at 1/21/2026 9:00:00 AM to Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) arriving at 1/23/2026 12:26:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $176 per person are available. Travel duration is 51h 26m
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Expresso Guanabara50h 53m09:33 AMFortaleza, CEMessejana Bus Station12:26 PMRio de JaneiroBus Station Novo Rio0EconomyA Bus from Expresso Guanabara goes from Messejana Bus Station, Fortaleza, CE (Brazil) at 1/21/2026 9:33:00 AM to Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) arriving at 1/23/2026 12:26:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $176 per person are available. Travel duration is 50h 53m
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Gol Linhas Aéreas26h 20m04:35 AMFortaleza - Pinto Martins AirportFortaleza - Pinto Martins Airport6:55 AMSantos Dumont - Rio de Janeiro AirportSantos Dumont - Rio de Janeiro Airport0EconomyA Flight from Gol Linhas Aéreas goes from Fortaleza - Pinto Martins Airport, Fortaleza - Pinto Martins Airport (Brazil) at 1/21/2026 4:35:00 AM to Santos Dumont - Rio de Janeiro Airport, Santos Dumont - Rio de Janeiro Airport (Brazil) arriving at 1/22/2026 6:55:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $409 per person are available. Travel duration is 26h 20m
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Azul5h 55m03:15 AMFortaleza - Pinto Martins AirportFortaleza - Pinto Martins Airport9:10 AMSantos Dumont - Rio de Janeiro AirportSantos Dumont - Rio de Janeiro Airport0EconomyA Flight from Azul goes from Fortaleza - Pinto Martins Airport, Fortaleza - Pinto Martins Airport (Brazil) at 1/21/2026 3:15:00 AM to Santos Dumont - Rio de Janeiro Airport, Santos Dumont - Rio de Janeiro Airport (Brazil) arriving at 1/21/2026 9:10:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $421 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 55m
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Azul5h 55m04:05 AMFortaleza - Pinto Martins AirportFortaleza - Pinto Martins Airport10:00 AMSantos Dumont - Rio de Janeiro AirportSantos Dumont - Rio de Janeiro Airport0EconomyA Flight from Azul goes from Fortaleza - Pinto Martins Airport, Fortaleza - Pinto Martins Airport (Brazil) at 1/21/2026 4:05:00 AM to Santos Dumont - Rio de Janeiro Airport, Santos Dumont - Rio de Janeiro Airport (Brazil) arriving at 1/21/2026 10:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $421 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 55m
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Gol Linhas Aéreas13h 35m05:20 PMFortaleza - Pinto Martins AirportFortaleza - Pinto Martins Airport6:55 AMSantos Dumont - Rio de Janeiro AirportSantos Dumont - Rio de Janeiro Airport0EconomyA Flight from Gol Linhas Aéreas goes from Fortaleza - Pinto Martins Airport, Fortaleza - Pinto Martins Airport (Brazil) at 1/21/2026 5:20:00 PM to Santos Dumont - Rio de Janeiro Airport, Santos Dumont - Rio de Janeiro Airport (Brazil) arriving at 1/22/2026 6:55:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $422 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 35m
Cheapest Buses Wednesday
Cheapest Flights Wednesday
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Itapemirim Suzantur56h 10m010:30 AMFortaleza, CEEng. João Thomé Bus Station6:40 PMRio de JaneiroBus Station Novo Rio0BasicA Bus from Itapemirim Suzantur goes from Eng. João Thomé Bus Station, Fortaleza, CE (Brazil) at 1/22/2026 10:30:00 AM to Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) arriving at 1/24/2026 6:40:00 PM. 50 Basic ticket for $125 per person are available. Travel duration is 56h 10m
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Expresso Guanabara50h 26m02:58 PMFortaleza, CEEng. João Thomé Bus Station5:24 PMRio de JaneiroBus Station Novo Rio0EconomyA Bus from Expresso Guanabara goes from Eng. João Thomé Bus Station, Fortaleza, CE (Brazil) at 1/22/2026 2:58:00 PM to Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) arriving at 1/24/2026 5:24:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $130 per person are available. Travel duration is 50h 26m
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Expresso Guanabara49h 43m03:41 PMFortaleza, CEMessejana Bus Station5:24 PMRio de JaneiroBus Station Novo Rio0EconomyA Bus from Expresso Guanabara goes from Messejana Bus Station, Fortaleza, CE (Brazil) at 1/22/2026 3:41:00 PM to Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) arriving at 1/24/2026 5:24:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $130 per person are available. Travel duration is 49h 43m
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LATAM Brasil21h 55m02:30 AMFortaleza - Pinto Martins AirportFortaleza - Pinto Martins Airport12:25 AMRio de Janeiro - Galeão AirportRio de Janeiro - Galeão Airport0EconomyA Flight from LATAM Brasil goes from Fortaleza - Pinto Martins Airport, Fortaleza - Pinto Martins Airport (Brazil) at 1/22/2026 2:30:00 AM to Rio de Janeiro - Galeão Airport, Rio de Janeiro - Galeão Airport (Brazil) arriving at 1/23/2026 12:25:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $286 per person are available. Travel duration is 21h 55m
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LATAM Brasil27h 55m03:00 AMFortaleza - Pinto Martins AirportFortaleza - Pinto Martins Airport6:55 AMSantos Dumont - Rio de Janeiro AirportSantos Dumont - Rio de Janeiro Airport0EconomyA Flight from LATAM Brasil goes from Fortaleza - Pinto Martins Airport, Fortaleza - Pinto Martins Airport (Brazil) at 1/22/2026 3:00:00 AM to Santos Dumont - Rio de Janeiro Airport, Santos Dumont - Rio de Janeiro Airport (Brazil) arriving at 1/23/2026 6:55:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $373 per person are available. Travel duration is 27h 55m
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Azul9h 50m08:30 PMFortaleza - Pinto Martins AirportFortaleza - Pinto Martins Airport6:20 AMRio de Janeiro - Galeão AirportRio de Janeiro - Galeão Airport0EconomyA Flight from Azul goes from Fortaleza - Pinto Martins Airport, Fortaleza - Pinto Martins Airport (Brazil) at 1/22/2026 8:30:00 PM to Rio de Janeiro - Galeão Airport, Rio de Janeiro - Galeão Airport (Brazil) arriving at 1/23/2026 6:20:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $383 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 50m
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Azul11h 5m09:40 AMFortaleza - Pinto Martins AirportFortaleza - Pinto Martins Airport8:45 PMRio de Janeiro - Galeão AirportRio de Janeiro - Galeão Airport0EconomyA Flight from Azul goes from Fortaleza - Pinto Martins Airport, Fortaleza - Pinto Martins Airport (Brazil) at 1/22/2026 9:40:00 AM to Rio de Janeiro - Galeão Airport, Rio de Janeiro - Galeão Airport (Brazil) arriving at 1/22/2026 8:45:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $398 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 5m
Cheapest Buses Thursday
Cheapest Flights Thursday
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Gol Linhas Aéreas15h 35m010:20 PMFortaleza - Pinto Martins AirportFortaleza - Pinto Martins Airport1:55 PMRio de Janeiro - Galeão AirportRio de Janeiro - Galeão Airport0EconomyA Flight from Gol Linhas Aéreas goes from Fortaleza - Pinto Martins Airport, Fortaleza - Pinto Martins Airport (Brazil) at 1/23/2026 10:20:00 PM to Rio de Janeiro - Galeão Airport, Rio de Janeiro - Galeão Airport (Brazil) arriving at 1/24/2026 1:55:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $248 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 35m
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Azul5h 30m012:45 AMFortaleza - Pinto Martins AirportFortaleza - Pinto Martins Airport6:15 AMRio de Janeiro - Galeão AirportRio de Janeiro - Galeão Airport0EconomyA Flight from Azul goes from Fortaleza - Pinto Martins Airport, Fortaleza - Pinto Martins Airport (Brazil) at 1/23/2026 12:45:00 AM to Rio de Janeiro - Galeão Airport, Rio de Janeiro - Galeão Airport (Brazil) arriving at 1/23/2026 6:15:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $263 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 30m
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Azul11h 55m012:45 AMFortaleza - Pinto Martins AirportFortaleza - Pinto Martins Airport12:40 PMRio de Janeiro - Galeão AirportRio de Janeiro - Galeão Airport0EconomyA Flight from Azul goes from Fortaleza - Pinto Martins Airport, Fortaleza - Pinto Martins Airport (Brazil) at 1/23/2026 12:45:00 AM to Rio de Janeiro - Galeão Airport, Rio de Janeiro - Galeão Airport (Brazil) arriving at 1/23/2026 12:40:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $273 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 55m
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Azul24h 55m06:00 AMFortaleza - Pinto Martins AirportFortaleza - Pinto Martins Airport6:55 AMSantos Dumont - Rio de Janeiro AirportSantos Dumont - Rio de Janeiro Airport0EconomyA Flight from Azul goes from Fortaleza - Pinto Martins Airport, Fortaleza - Pinto Martins Airport (Brazil) at 1/23/2026 6:00:00 AM to Santos Dumont - Rio de Janeiro Airport, Santos Dumont - Rio de Janeiro Airport (Brazil) arriving at 1/24/2026 6:55:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $284 per person are available. Travel duration is 24h 55m
Cheapest Flights Friday
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Gol Linhas Aéreas19h 45m06:10 PMFortaleza - Pinto Martins AirportFortaleza - Pinto Martins Airport1:55 PMRio de Janeiro - Galeão AirportRio de Janeiro - Galeão Airport0EconomyA Flight from Gol Linhas Aéreas goes from Fortaleza - Pinto Martins Airport, Fortaleza - Pinto Martins Airport (Brazil) at 1/24/2026 6:10:00 PM to Rio de Janeiro - Galeão Airport, Rio de Janeiro - Galeão Airport (Brazil) arriving at 1/25/2026 1:55:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $250 per person are available. Travel duration is 19h 45m
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Gol Linhas Aéreas5h 20m02:40 AMFortaleza - Pinto Martins AirportFortaleza - Pinto Martins Airport8:00 AMSantos Dumont - Rio de Janeiro AirportSantos Dumont - Rio de Janeiro Airport0EconomyA Flight from Gol Linhas Aéreas goes from Fortaleza - Pinto Martins Airport, Fortaleza - Pinto Martins Airport (Brazil) at 1/24/2026 2:40:00 AM to Santos Dumont - Rio de Janeiro Airport, Santos Dumont - Rio de Janeiro Airport (Brazil) arriving at 1/24/2026 8:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $275 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 20m
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LATAM Brasil3h 20m02:05 AMFortaleza - Pinto Martins AirportFortaleza - Pinto Martins Airport5:25 AMRio de Janeiro - Galeão AirportRio de Janeiro - Galeão Airport0EconomyA Flight from LATAM Brasil goes from Fortaleza - Pinto Martins Airport, Fortaleza - Pinto Martins Airport (Brazil) at 1/24/2026 2:05:00 AM to Rio de Janeiro - Galeão Airport, Rio de Janeiro - Galeão Airport (Brazil) arriving at 1/24/2026 5:25:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $296 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 20m
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LATAM Brasil3h 20m02:30 PMFortaleza - Pinto Martins AirportFortaleza - Pinto Martins Airport5:50 PMRio de Janeiro - Galeão AirportRio de Janeiro - Galeão Airport0EconomyA Flight from LATAM Brasil goes from Fortaleza - Pinto Martins Airport, Fortaleza - Pinto Martins Airport (Brazil) at 1/24/2026 2:30:00 PM to Rio de Janeiro - Galeão Airport, Rio de Janeiro - Galeão Airport (Brazil) arriving at 1/24/2026 5:50:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $296 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 20m
Cheapest Flights Saturday
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Itapemirim Suzantur58h 40m08:00 AMFortaleza, CEEng. João Thomé Bus Station6:40 PMRio de JaneiroBus Station Novo Rio0BasicA Bus from Itapemirim Suzantur goes from Eng. João Thomé Bus Station, Fortaleza, CE (Brazil) at 1/26/2026 8:00:00 AM to Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) arriving at 1/28/2026 6:40:00 PM. 50 Basic ticket for $124 per person are available. Travel duration is 58h 40m
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Expresso Guanabara49h 43m03:41 PMFortaleza, CEMessejana Bus Station5:24 PMRio de JaneiroBus Station Novo Rio0EconomyA Bus from Expresso Guanabara goes from Messejana Bus Station, Fortaleza, CE (Brazil) at 1/26/2026 3:41:00 PM to Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) arriving at 1/28/2026 5:24:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $210 per person are available. Travel duration is 49h 43m
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Expresso Guanabara50h 26m02:58 PMFortaleza, CEEng. João Thomé Bus Station5:24 PMRio de JaneiroBus Station Novo Rio0EconomyA Bus from Expresso Guanabara goes from Eng. João Thomé Bus Station, Fortaleza, CE (Brazil) at 1/26/2026 2:58:00 PM to Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) arriving at 1/28/2026 5:24:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $211 per person are available. Travel duration is 50h 26m
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LATAM Brasil21h 35m02:00 PMFortaleza - Pinto Martins AirportFortaleza - Pinto Martins Airport11:35 AMSantos Dumont - Rio de Janeiro AirportSantos Dumont - Rio de Janeiro Airport0EconomyA Flight from LATAM Brasil goes from Fortaleza - Pinto Martins Airport, Fortaleza - Pinto Martins Airport (Brazil) at 1/26/2026 2:00:00 PM to Santos Dumont - Rio de Janeiro Airport, Santos Dumont - Rio de Janeiro Airport (Brazil) arriving at 1/27/2026 11:35:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $182 per person are available. Travel duration is 21h 35m
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LATAM Brasil18h 50m04:45 PMFortaleza - Pinto Martins AirportFortaleza - Pinto Martins Airport11:35 AMSantos Dumont - Rio de Janeiro AirportSantos Dumont - Rio de Janeiro Airport0EconomyA Flight from LATAM Brasil goes from Fortaleza - Pinto Martins Airport, Fortaleza - Pinto Martins Airport (Brazil) at 1/26/2026 4:45:00 PM to Santos Dumont - Rio de Janeiro Airport, Santos Dumont - Rio de Janeiro Airport (Brazil) arriving at 1/27/2026 11:35:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $182 per person are available. Travel duration is 18h 50m
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Gol Linhas Aéreas11h 40m010:20 PMFortaleza - Pinto Martins AirportFortaleza - Pinto Martins Airport10:00 AMSantos Dumont - Rio de Janeiro AirportSantos Dumont - Rio de Janeiro Airport0EconomyA Flight from Gol Linhas Aéreas goes from Fortaleza - Pinto Martins Airport, Fortaleza - Pinto Martins Airport (Brazil) at 1/26/2026 10:20:00 PM to Santos Dumont - Rio de Janeiro Airport, Santos Dumont - Rio de Janeiro Airport (Brazil) arriving at 1/27/2026 10:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $286 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 40m
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Gol Linhas Aéreas9h 0m010:20 PMFortaleza - Pinto Martins AirportFortaleza - Pinto Martins Airport7:20 AMRio de Janeiro - Galeão AirportRio de Janeiro - Galeão Airport0EconomyA Flight from Gol Linhas Aéreas goes from Fortaleza - Pinto Martins Airport, Fortaleza - Pinto Martins Airport (Brazil) at 1/26/2026 10:20:00 PM to Rio de Janeiro - Galeão Airport, Rio de Janeiro - Galeão Airport (Brazil) arriving at 1/27/2026 7:20:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $296 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 0m
Cheapest Buses Monday
Cheapest Flights Monday
What are the fastest trips from Fortaleza, CE to Rio de Janeiro?
You can get to Rio de Janeiro from Fortaleza, CE in just 3h 15m with a Flight from LATAM Brasil. This is not the only option, and you can click on any of the offers below to compare it with the other modes of transportations.
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LATAM Brasil3h 15m07:30 PMFortaleza - Pinto Martins AirportFortaleza - Pinto Martins Airport10:45 PMRio de Janeiro - Galeão AirportRio de Janeiro - Galeão Airport0EconomyA Flight from LATAM Brasil goes from Fortaleza - Pinto Martins Airport, Fortaleza - Pinto Martins Airport (Brazil) at 1/21/2026 7:30:00 PM to Rio de Janeiro - Galeão Airport, Rio de Janeiro - Galeão Airport (Brazil) arriving at 1/21/2026 10:45:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $485 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 15m
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LATAM Brasil3h 20m02:30 PMFortaleza - Pinto Martins AirportFortaleza - Pinto Martins Airport5:50 PMRio de Janeiro - Galeão AirportRio de Janeiro - Galeão Airport0EconomyA Flight from LATAM Brasil goes from Fortaleza - Pinto Martins Airport, Fortaleza - Pinto Martins Airport (Brazil) at 1/21/2026 2:30:00 PM to Rio de Janeiro - Galeão Airport, Rio de Janeiro - Galeão Airport (Brazil) arriving at 1/21/2026 5:50:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $485 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 20m
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Azul5h 55m03:15 AMFortaleza - Pinto Martins AirportFortaleza - Pinto Martins Airport9:10 AMSantos Dumont - Rio de Janeiro AirportSantos Dumont - Rio de Janeiro Airport0EconomyA Flight from Azul goes from Fortaleza - Pinto Martins Airport, Fortaleza - Pinto Martins Airport (Brazil) at 1/21/2026 3:15:00 AM to Santos Dumont - Rio de Janeiro Airport, Santos Dumont - Rio de Janeiro Airport (Brazil) arriving at 1/21/2026 9:10:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $421 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 55m
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Azul5h 55m04:05 AMFortaleza - Pinto Martins AirportFortaleza - Pinto Martins Airport10:00 AMSantos Dumont - Rio de Janeiro AirportSantos Dumont - Rio de Janeiro Airport0EconomyA Flight from Azul goes from Fortaleza - Pinto Martins Airport, Fortaleza - Pinto Martins Airport (Brazil) at 1/21/2026 4:05:00 AM to Santos Dumont - Rio de Janeiro Airport, Santos Dumont - Rio de Janeiro Airport (Brazil) arriving at 1/21/2026 10:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $421 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 55m
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Expresso Guanabara50h 53m09:33 AMFortaleza, CEMessejana Bus Station12:26 PMRio de JaneiroBus Station Novo Rio0EconomyA Bus from Expresso Guanabara goes from Messejana Bus Station, Fortaleza, CE (Brazil) at 1/21/2026 9:33:00 AM to Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) arriving at 1/23/2026 12:26:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $176 per person are available. Travel duration is 50h 53m
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Expresso Guanabara51h 26m09:00 AMFortaleza, CEEng. João Thomé Bus Station12:26 PMRio de JaneiroBus Station Novo Rio0EconomyA Bus from Expresso Guanabara goes from Eng. João Thomé Bus Station, Fortaleza, CE (Brazil) at 1/21/2026 9:00:00 AM to Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) arriving at 1/23/2026 12:26:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $176 per person are available. Travel duration is 51h 26m
Fastest Flights Wednesday
Fastest Buses Wednesday
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Gol Linhas Aéreas5h 25m02:55 AMFortaleza - Pinto Martins AirportFortaleza - Pinto Martins Airport8:20 AMSantos Dumont - Rio de Janeiro AirportSantos Dumont - Rio de Janeiro Airport0EconomyA Flight from Gol Linhas Aéreas goes from Fortaleza - Pinto Martins Airport, Fortaleza - Pinto Martins Airport (Brazil) at 1/22/2026 2:55:00 AM to Santos Dumont - Rio de Janeiro Airport, Santos Dumont - Rio de Janeiro Airport (Brazil) arriving at 1/22/2026 8:20:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $427 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 25m
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Azul5h 55m04:05 AMFortaleza - Pinto Martins AirportFortaleza - Pinto Martins Airport10:00 AMSantos Dumont - Rio de Janeiro AirportSantos Dumont - Rio de Janeiro Airport0EconomyA Flight from Azul goes from Fortaleza - Pinto Martins Airport, Fortaleza - Pinto Martins Airport (Brazil) at 1/22/2026 4:05:00 AM to Santos Dumont - Rio de Janeiro Airport, Santos Dumont - Rio de Janeiro Airport (Brazil) arriving at 1/22/2026 10:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $527 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 55m
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Gol Linhas Aéreas6h 10m04:35 AMFortaleza - Pinto Martins AirportFortaleza - Pinto Martins Airport10:45 AMSantos Dumont - Rio de Janeiro AirportSantos Dumont - Rio de Janeiro Airport0EconomyA Flight from Gol Linhas Aéreas goes from Fortaleza - Pinto Martins Airport, Fortaleza - Pinto Martins Airport (Brazil) at 1/22/2026 4:35:00 AM to Santos Dumont - Rio de Janeiro Airport, Santos Dumont - Rio de Janeiro Airport (Brazil) arriving at 1/22/2026 10:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $427 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 10m
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Azul9h 50m08:30 PMFortaleza - Pinto Martins AirportFortaleza - Pinto Martins Airport6:20 AMRio de Janeiro - Galeão AirportRio de Janeiro - Galeão Airport0EconomyA Flight from Azul goes from Fortaleza - Pinto Martins Airport, Fortaleza - Pinto Martins Airport (Brazil) at 1/22/2026 8:30:00 PM to Rio de Janeiro - Galeão Airport, Rio de Janeiro - Galeão Airport (Brazil) arriving at 1/23/2026 6:20:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $383 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 50m
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Expresso Guanabara49h 43m03:41 PMFortaleza, CEMessejana Bus Station5:24 PMRio de JaneiroBus Station Novo Rio0EconomyA Bus from Expresso Guanabara goes from Messejana Bus Station, Fortaleza, CE (Brazil) at 1/22/2026 3:41:00 PM to Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) arriving at 1/24/2026 5:24:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $130 per person are available. Travel duration is 49h 43m
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Expresso Guanabara50h 26m02:58 PMFortaleza, CEEng. João Thomé Bus Station5:24 PMRio de JaneiroBus Station Novo Rio0EconomyA Bus from Expresso Guanabara goes from Eng. João Thomé Bus Station, Fortaleza, CE (Brazil) at 1/22/2026 2:58:00 PM to Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) arriving at 1/24/2026 5:24:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $130 per person are available. Travel duration is 50h 26m
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Itapemirim Suzantur56h 10m010:30 AMFortaleza, CEEng. João Thomé Bus Station6:40 PMRio de JaneiroBus Station Novo Rio0BasicA Bus from Itapemirim Suzantur goes from Eng. João Thomé Bus Station, Fortaleza, CE (Brazil) at 1/22/2026 10:30:00 AM to Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) arriving at 1/24/2026 6:40:00 PM. 50 Basic ticket for $125 per person are available. Travel duration is 56h 10m
Fastest Flights Thursday
Fastest Buses Thursday
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Azul5h 30m012:45 AMFortaleza - Pinto Martins AirportFortaleza - Pinto Martins Airport6:15 AMRio de Janeiro - Galeão AirportRio de Janeiro - Galeão Airport0EconomyA Flight from Azul goes from Fortaleza - Pinto Martins Airport, Fortaleza - Pinto Martins Airport (Brazil) at 1/23/2026 12:45:00 AM to Rio de Janeiro - Galeão Airport, Rio de Janeiro - Galeão Airport (Brazil) arriving at 1/23/2026 6:15:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $263 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 30m
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Gol Linhas Aéreas9h 30m04:35 AMFortaleza - Pinto Martins AirportFortaleza - Pinto Martins Airport2:05 PMSantos Dumont - Rio de Janeiro AirportSantos Dumont - Rio de Janeiro Airport0EconomyA Flight from Gol Linhas Aéreas goes from Fortaleza - Pinto Martins Airport, Fortaleza - Pinto Martins Airport (Brazil) at 1/23/2026 4:35:00 AM to Santos Dumont - Rio de Janeiro Airport, Santos Dumont - Rio de Janeiro Airport (Brazil) arriving at 1/23/2026 2:05:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $349 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 30m
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Azul11h 55m012:45 AMFortaleza - Pinto Martins AirportFortaleza - Pinto Martins Airport12:40 PMRio de Janeiro - Galeão AirportRio de Janeiro - Galeão Airport0EconomyA Flight from Azul goes from Fortaleza - Pinto Martins Airport, Fortaleza - Pinto Martins Airport (Brazil) at 1/23/2026 12:45:00 AM to Rio de Janeiro - Galeão Airport, Rio de Janeiro - Galeão Airport (Brazil) arriving at 1/23/2026 12:40:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $273 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 55m
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LATAM Brasil13h 25m02:30 AMFortaleza - Pinto Martins AirportFortaleza - Pinto Martins Airport3:55 PMRio de Janeiro - Galeão AirportRio de Janeiro - Galeão Airport0EconomyA Flight from LATAM Brasil goes from Fortaleza - Pinto Martins Airport, Fortaleza - Pinto Martins Airport (Brazil) at 1/23/2026 2:30:00 AM to Rio de Janeiro - Galeão Airport, Rio de Janeiro - Galeão Airport (Brazil) arriving at 1/23/2026 3:55:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $286 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 25m
Fastest Flights Friday
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LATAM Brasil3h 20m02:05 AMFortaleza - Pinto Martins AirportFortaleza - Pinto Martins Airport5:25 AMRio de Janeiro - Galeão AirportRio de Janeiro - Galeão Airport0EconomyA Flight from LATAM Brasil goes from Fortaleza - Pinto Martins Airport, Fortaleza - Pinto Martins Airport (Brazil) at 1/24/2026 2:05:00 AM to Rio de Janeiro - Galeão Airport, Rio de Janeiro - Galeão Airport (Brazil) arriving at 1/24/2026 5:25:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $296 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 20m
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LATAM Brasil3h 20m02:30 PMFortaleza - Pinto Martins AirportFortaleza - Pinto Martins Airport5:50 PMRio de Janeiro - Galeão AirportRio de Janeiro - Galeão Airport0EconomyA Flight from LATAM Brasil goes from Fortaleza - Pinto Martins Airport, Fortaleza - Pinto Martins Airport (Brazil) at 1/24/2026 2:30:00 PM to Rio de Janeiro - Galeão Airport, Rio de Janeiro - Galeão Airport (Brazil) arriving at 1/24/2026 5:50:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $296 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 20m
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Gol Linhas Aéreas5h 20m02:40 AMFortaleza - Pinto Martins AirportFortaleza - Pinto Martins Airport8:00 AMSantos Dumont - Rio de Janeiro AirportSantos Dumont - Rio de Janeiro Airport0EconomyA Flight from Gol Linhas Aéreas goes from Fortaleza - Pinto Martins Airport, Fortaleza - Pinto Martins Airport (Brazil) at 1/24/2026 2:40:00 AM to Santos Dumont - Rio de Janeiro Airport, Santos Dumont - Rio de Janeiro Airport (Brazil) arriving at 1/24/2026 8:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $275 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 20m
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Azul9h 50m08:30 PMFortaleza - Pinto Martins AirportFortaleza - Pinto Martins Airport6:20 AMRio de Janeiro - Galeão AirportRio de Janeiro - Galeão Airport0EconomyA Flight from Azul goes from Fortaleza - Pinto Martins Airport, Fortaleza - Pinto Martins Airport (Brazil) at 1/24/2026 8:30:00 PM to Rio de Janeiro - Galeão Airport, Rio de Janeiro - Galeão Airport (Brazil) arriving at 1/25/2026 6:20:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $322 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 50m
Fastest Flights Saturday
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LATAM Brasil3h 15m07:30 PMFortaleza - Pinto Martins AirportFortaleza - Pinto Martins Airport10:45 PMRio de Janeiro - Galeão AirportRio de Janeiro - Galeão Airport0EconomyA Flight from LATAM Brasil goes from Fortaleza - Pinto Martins Airport, Fortaleza - Pinto Martins Airport (Brazil) at 1/26/2026 7:30:00 PM to Rio de Janeiro - Galeão Airport, Rio de Janeiro - Galeão Airport (Brazil) arriving at 1/26/2026 10:45:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $305 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 15m
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LATAM Brasil3h 20m02:30 PMFortaleza - Pinto Martins AirportFortaleza - Pinto Martins Airport5:50 PMRio de Janeiro - Galeão AirportRio de Janeiro - Galeão Airport0EconomyA Flight from LATAM Brasil goes from Fortaleza - Pinto Martins Airport, Fortaleza - Pinto Martins Airport (Brazil) at 1/26/2026 2:30:00 PM to Rio de Janeiro - Galeão Airport, Rio de Janeiro - Galeão Airport (Brazil) arriving at 1/26/2026 5:50:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $305 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 20m
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Gol Linhas Aéreas3h 20m04:45 PMFortaleza - Pinto Martins AirportFortaleza - Pinto Martins Airport8:05 PMRio de Janeiro - Galeão AirportRio de Janeiro - Galeão Airport0EconomyA Flight from Gol Linhas Aéreas goes from Fortaleza - Pinto Martins Airport, Fortaleza - Pinto Martins Airport (Brazil) at 1/26/2026 4:45:00 PM to Rio de Janeiro - Galeão Airport, Rio de Janeiro - Galeão Airport (Brazil) arriving at 1/26/2026 8:05:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $310 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 20m
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Gol Linhas Aéreas5h 25m02:55 AMFortaleza - Pinto Martins AirportFortaleza - Pinto Martins Airport8:20 AMSantos Dumont - Rio de Janeiro AirportSantos Dumont - Rio de Janeiro Airport0EconomyA Flight from Gol Linhas Aéreas goes from Fortaleza - Pinto Martins Airport, Fortaleza - Pinto Martins Airport (Brazil) at 1/26/2026 2:55:00 AM to Santos Dumont - Rio de Janeiro Airport, Santos Dumont - Rio de Janeiro Airport (Brazil) arriving at 1/26/2026 8:20:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $299 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 25m
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Expresso Guanabara49h 43m03:41 PMFortaleza, CEMessejana Bus Station5:24 PMRio de JaneiroBus Station Novo Rio0EconomyA Bus from Expresso Guanabara goes from Messejana Bus Station, Fortaleza, CE (Brazil) at 1/26/2026 3:41:00 PM to Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) arriving at 1/28/2026 5:24:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $210 per person are available. Travel duration is 49h 43m
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Expresso Guanabara50h 26m02:58 PMFortaleza, CEEng. João Thomé Bus Station5:24 PMRio de JaneiroBus Station Novo Rio0EconomyA Bus from Expresso Guanabara goes from Eng. João Thomé Bus Station, Fortaleza, CE (Brazil) at 1/26/2026 2:58:00 PM to Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) arriving at 1/28/2026 5:24:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $211 per person are available. Travel duration is 50h 26m
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Itapemirim Suzantur58h 40m08:00 AMFortaleza, CEEng. João Thomé Bus Station6:40 PMRio de JaneiroBus Station Novo Rio0BasicA Bus from Itapemirim Suzantur goes from Eng. João Thomé Bus Station, Fortaleza, CE (Brazil) at 1/26/2026 8:00:00 AM to Bus Station Novo Rio, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) arriving at 1/28/2026 6:40:00 PM. 50 Basic ticket for $124 per person are available. Travel duration is 58h 40m
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Bus from Fortaleza, CE to Rio de Janeiro
What are the most popular stations in Fortaleza, CE and Rio de Janeiro?
In Fortaleza, CE, you will usually depart from Eng. João Thomé Bus Station, Messejana Bus Station or Antônio Bezerra Bus Station, while in Rio de Janeiro you will be arriving at Bus Station Novo Rio, Estacionamento Fleming Park or Posto BR - Av. Osvaldo Aranha, but there are many more stops to explore in both locations.
How do I decide? Some tips and tricks from our experience
Are you having trouble deciding on how to get to Rio de Janeiro from Fortaleza, CE? With 12 connections between 2 Bus, Flight and Carpool operators, it can be difficult to find the one ride that will make you happy. But we have some tips that can help you make the best informed decision. First of all, the best trip is always the one that meets all your needs, so make a list of all the things that you want from this journey and look for something that will satisfy all of them. Here we will go through some of the factors mostly commonly taken into consideration.
Look for the lowest price
Ticket price is usually the main concern: even if you can afford to pay more, why do it if there are cheaper options? Saving on the trip means that you can spend more on the vacation itself! Between Fortaleza, CE and Rio de Janeiro, you can pay as low as $124 with a Bus from Itapemirim Suzantur.Travel duration
Time is also an important factor. An earlier departure may allow you to see a beautiful sunset or relax before an important event. And remember, time is money, so paying more for a shorter trip may be well worth it. For longer distances, flights are without doubt the best options, but be mindful of airport times and possible delays: a high-speed train may end up cheaper and faster! Here the quicker option is definitely the Flight from LATAM Brasil: you will get to Rio de Janeiro in just 3h 15m.Comfort makes all the difference
You should always take into account what your personal travelling preferences are. Is one hand luggage enough, or are you trasporting more? Would you like to have a snack during the journey? Can you relax in a busy compartment, or do you need space for yourself? Even among the same mode of transportation, different companies will offer you varying levels of comfort and amenities. The main operators connecting Fortaleza, CE and Rio de Janeiro are LATAM Brasil, Gol Linhas Aéreas and Azul, but be sure to check what they have to offer!Save money with deals, and always compare
One last tip? Even if you live in Fortaleza, CE and Rio de Janeiro is your only destination, it may be wise to check the offers from and to nearby cities or, if you are flyng, nearby airports. Check the trips from Fortaleza - Pinto Martins Airport or to Bonsucesso, RJ, and look at flights from Fortaleza - Pinto Martins Airport, and landing at Santos Dumont - Rio de Janeiro Airport. Comparing different routes may allow you to find deals or promotions you were not aware of. Consider also signing up to CheckMyBus to see even more exclusive promotions!Which companies offer a trip from Fortaleza, CE to Rio de Janeiro?
The most popular companies between Fortaleza, CE and Rio de Janeiro, are LATAM Brasil, Gol Linhas Aéreas and Azul. Be sure to check their seat class offers and the amenities that they provide.
Bus companies: Expresso Guanabara and Itapemirim Suzantur
Airlines: LATAM Brasil, Gol Linhas Aéreas and Azul
All you need to know when you travel from Fortaleza, CE to Rio de Janeiro
Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from Fortaleza, CE to Rio de Janeiro. See which seat classes are available, and what amenities are other advantages offered by the operators on your journey.
FAQs about the trip from Fortaleza, CE to Rio de Janeiro
How can I reach Rio de Janeiro from Fortaleza, CE?
Every day, there are on average 12 connections between Bus, Flight and Carpool, with which you can get to Rio de Janeiro from Fortaleza, CE.
How far is Rio de Janeiro from Fortaleza, CE?
The distance between Fortaleza, CE and Rio de Janeiro is 1,362.1 miles.
What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between Fortaleza, CE and Rio de Janeiro?
Trains and buses are by far the greenest options, with trains surpassing buses on longer routes. Planes will always be the worst polluters, especially in shorter flights, were the emissions from the takeoff and landing are less offset by the distance.
On this particular route, a bus will emit, per person, a total of 59 kgs of CO2, a train 77 kgs, a car 373 kgs, and a flight 539 kgs.
What is the cheapest mode of transport from Fortaleza, CE to Rio de Janeiro?
You can get to Rio de Janeiro with just $124 by taking a Bus from Itapemirim Suzantur.
What is the fastest way to get from Fortaleza, CE to Rio de Janeiro?
While a plane is travelling fastest boarding and transfer to airport consumes a lot of time. Usually, high speed trains are better than flights if pure train travel time is below 4 hours. For this particular route, you can get to Rio de Janeiro in just 3h 15m with a Flight from LATAM Brasil.
More routes to Fortaleza, CE and to Rio de Janeiro
Looking for more options? Here you can see the most popular routes to Fortaleza, CE and to Rio de Janeiro. Simply click on a connection, and you’ll find all the details about the route!
- Trips to Fortaleza, CE
- Acaraú, CE to Fortaleza, CE
- Aracati, CE to Fortaleza, CE
- Beberibe, CE to Fortaleza, CE
- Belém, PA to Fortaleza, CE
- Belo Horizonte, MG to Fortaleza, CE
- Brasília, DF to Fortaleza, CE
- Campina Grande, PB to Fortaleza, CE
- Caridade, CE to Fortaleza, CE
- Caruaru, PE to Fortaleza, CE
- Feira de Santana, BA to Fortaleza, CE
- Itapipoca, CE to Fortaleza, CE
- Jijoca de Jericoacoara, CE to Fortaleza, CE
- João Pessoa to Fortaleza, CE
- Mossoró, RN to Fortaleza, CE
- Natal, RN to Fortaleza, CE
- Osasco, SP to Fortaleza, CE
- Recife, PE to Fortaleza, CE
- Rio de Janeiro to Fortaleza, CE
- Salvador, BA to Fortaleza, CE
- São Luís, MA to Fortaleza, CE
- São Paulo to Fortaleza, CE
- Teresina, PI to Fortaleza, CE
- Uberlândia, MG to Fortaleza, CE
- Vitória da Conquista, BA to Fortaleza, CE
- Trips to Rio de Janeiro
- Angra dos Reis, RJ to Rio de Janeiro
- Aracaju, SE to Rio de Janeiro
- Belém, PA to Rio de Janeiro
- Buzios, RJ to Rio de Janeiro
- Campina Grande, PB to Rio de Janeiro
- Curitiba, PR to Rio de Janeiro
- Florianópolis, SC to Rio de Janeiro
- Goiânia, GO to Rio de Janeiro
- Ilhéus, BA to Rio de Janeiro
- Itabuna, BA to Rio de Janeiro
- João Pessoa to Rio de Janeiro
- Maceió to Rio de Janeiro
- Natal, RN to Rio de Janeiro
- Porto Alegre, RS to Rio de Janeiro
- Presidente Prudente to Rio de Janeiro
- Recife, PE to Rio de Janeiro
- Ribeirão Preto, SP to Rio de Janeiro
- Santiago, RM to Rio de Janeiro
- Santos, SP to Rio de Janeiro
- São João Del Rei, MG to Rio de Janeiro
- São José do Rio Preto, SP to Rio de Janeiro
- São Paulo/Guarulhos Airport to Rio de Janeiro
- Uberlândia, MG to Rio de Janeiro
- Volta Redonda, RJ to Rio de Janeiro
