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There are 6 ways to get from Bucharest to Copacabana by plane, bus, shuttle, night train, or train

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Fly Bucharest Otopeni to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport
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1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG)plane OTP - GIG
18h 58m
R$3,214–5,540
Train to Brașov-Ghimbav International Airport, fly to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport
cheapest
1. Take the train from Bucharest to Brașovtrain
2. Fly from Brașov-Ghimbav International Airport (GHV) to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG)plane GHV - GIG
27h 14m
R$2,251–6,637
Bus, shuttle to Varna Airport, fly to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport
1. Take the bus from Buchurest to Rusebus
2. Take a shuttle bus from Ruse to Varna Airportshuttle
3. Fly from Varna Airport (VAR) to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG)plane VAR - GIG
25h 57m
R$3,021–8,371
Fly Bucharest Otopeni to Santos Dumont Airport
1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Santos Dumont Airport (SDU)plane OTP - SDU
21h 5m
R$2,910–8,531
Fly Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport
1. Fly from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU) to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG)plane BBU - GIG
26h 19m
R$4,117–7,022
Night train, bus to Sofia Airport, fly to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport
1. Take the night train from Bucharest to Veliko Tŭrnovonighttrain
2. Take the bus from Veliko Tarnovo to Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stopbus
3. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG)plane SOF - GIG
25h 24m
R$3,579–5,124

Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) flights

10Weekly Planes

20h 9mAverage Duration

R$2,140Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Bucharest to Copacabana.

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Distance: 10,308.9 km
Duration: 18h 58m

What companies run services between Bucharest, Romania and Copacabana, Brazil?

Lauda, Iberia, and six other airlines fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) once daily.

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Copacabana(opens in a new window), Brazil(opens in a new window)

Copacabana is a bairro (neighbourhood) located in the South Zone of the city of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It is most prominently known for its 4 km (2.5 miles) balneario beach, which is one of the most famous in the world. - Wikipedia (opens in a new window)

Things to do in Copacabana

Copacabana(Opens in a new window)

Copacabana is a bairro (neighbourhood) located in the South Zone of the city of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It is known for its 4 km (2.5 miles) balneario beach, which is one of the most famous in the world.

Ipanema(Opens in a new window)

Ipanema is a neighborhood located in the South Zone of the city of Rio de Janeiro (Brazil), between Leblon and Arpoador. The beach at Ipanema became known internationally with the popularity of the bossa nova jazz song, "The Girl from Ipanema" ("Garota de Ipanema"), written by Antônio Carlos Jobim and Vinícius de Moraes.

Corcovado(Opens in a new window)

Corcovado, meaning "hunchback" in Portuguese, is a mountain in central Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The 710-metre (2,329 ft) granite peak is located in the Tijuca Forest, a national park. It is sometimes confused with nearby Sugarloaf Mountain.

Christ the Redeemer (statue)(Opens in a new window)

Christ the Redeemer is an Art Deco statue of Jesus Christ in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, created by French sculptor Paul Landowski and built by the Brazilian engineer Heitor da Silva Costa, in collaboration with the French engineer Albert Caquot. Romanian sculptor Gheorghe Leonida fashioned the face. Constructed between 1922 and 1931, the statue is 30 m tall, excluding its 8 m pedestal. The arms stretch 28 m wide.

Places to stay in Copacabana

Miramar By Windsor Copacabana(Opens in a new window)

8.9Fabulous

PortoBay Rio de Janeiro(Opens in a new window)

8.8Fabulous

Fairmont Rio de Janeiro Copacabana(Opens in a new window)

8.4Very Good

Othon Palace Copacabana Rio(Opens in a new window)

8.1Very Good

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