Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) to Minas Gerais

Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) to Minas Gerais

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Transportation from Santos Dumont Airport to Minas Gerais

Facts about the transport from Santos Dumont Airport to Minas Gerais

Cheapest Transport$15
Fastest Transport1h
Earliest Departure6:05 AM
Latest Departure11:30 PM
Departures per day35
Distance489 kilometers
Transport CompaniesAzul, GOL, LATAM Airlines Group

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How to get from Santos Dumont Airport to Minas Gerais

Travelling between Santos Dumont Airport and Minas Gerais is possible by Flight and bus. Flight guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Bus is the slowest option.

The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 1,130.86 if you go by flight; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a bus which will set you back mere USD 14.95.

How long does it take to get from Santos Dumont Airport to Minas Gerais?

It can take you anywhere between 1 and 9 hours to travel between Santos Dumont Airport and Minas Gerais depending on the means of transport you choose.

Flight is the fastest way to travel between Santos Dumont Airport and Minas Gerais. Flight will bring you to your destination in 1h. Bus does a much slower job and take about 8h 20m to reach Minas Gerais.

How much does it cost to get from Santos Dumont Airport to Minas Gerais?

Travelling between Santos Dumont Airport and Minas Gerais can be as cheap as USD 14.95 if you opt for a UTIL bus and as expensive as USD 1,130.86 if you buy a LATAM Airlines Group flight ticket.

Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.

How many trips per day are there between Santos Dumont Airport and Minas Gerais ?

  • 20 from Rio de Janeiro to Minas Gerais starting from 07:30 New Rio Bus Station until 23:30 New Rio Bus Station
  • 15 from Rio de Janeiro to Minas Gerais starting from 06:05 Santos Dumont Airport until 21:00 Santos Dumont Airport

Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Santos Dumont Airport to Minas Gerais.

What mode of transportation is the best one for my route?

Flights

Flying is the fastest and often the most expensive way to travel from Rio de Janeiro to Minas Gerais, but with a bit of luck you can score very good deals for as little as USD 30.90.

Things to remember: Note that some of the airlines may have restrictions on checked luggage weight or require paying extra for check-in, choosing seats or transportation of oversized luggage.

If opting for a flight, calculate the time you will spend getting to and from the airports as well as the waiting time before your flight, getting through immigration in case of an international flight and recovering your checked luggage.

In certain cases all these procedures can add no less than 5 hours to your total travel time.

Airlines flying between Rio de Janeiro and Minas Gerais

Azul, GOL, LATAM Airlines Group

Bus

Travelling from Rio de Janeiro to Minas Gerais overland will inevitably take longer but in many cases it is the cheapest option if you opt for a bus.

Things to remember: For a more comfortable ride opt for a higher-class bus wherever possible. These buses usually have soft reclining seats and are equipped with air-conditioning and on-board toilets.

They often include water, snacks or a light lunch into your ticket price and make bathroom stops en-route.

Companies operating bus routes between Rio de Janeiro and Minas Gerais

Sampaio, UTIL

What is the most popular transport to get from Santos Dumont Airport to Minas Gerais?

There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with Bus remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.

Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route

  • 100% opted for a bus