There are 6 ways to get from Copacabana to Lagoa Santa by plane, bus, car, or subway
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Fly from Santos Dumont Airport
best- Fly from Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) to Belo Horizonte Confins (CNF)SDU - CNF
2h 33mR$338–2,306Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio to Rodoviária de Belo HorizonteBelo Horizonte
10h 20mR$117–302Drive 481.8 km
- Drive from Copacabana to Lagoa Santa481.8 km
5h 56mR$259–374Metrô Rio to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport, fly
- Take the subway from Siqueira Campos to Central
- Fly from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) to Belo Horizonte Confins (CNF)GIG - CNF
4h 9mR$315–1,693Fly from Jacarepaguá–Roberto Marinho Airport
- Fly from Jacarepaguá–Roberto Marinho Airport (RRJ) to Belo Horizonte Confins (CNF)RRJ - CNF
3h 56mR$540–3,287Bus via Lagoa Santa
- Take the bus from Rio de Janeiro to Belo HorizonteRio de Janeiro / ...
- Take the bus from Rodoviária de Belo Horizonte to Lagoa Santa
11h 13mR$183–1,031
Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) to Belo Horizonte Confins (CNF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Copacabana to Lagoa Santa is to bus which costs R$ 110 - R$ 310 and takes 10h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Copacabana to Lagoa Santa is to fly which takes 2h 33m and costs R$ 330 - R$ 2400.
No, there is no direct bus from Copacabana to Lagoa Santa. However, there are services departing from BRS 1,3,I: Siqueira Campos and arriving at Lagoa Santa via Rio de Janeiro and Rodoviária de Belo Horizonte. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 13m.
The distance between Copacabana and Lagoa Santa is 399 km. The road distance is 481.8 km.
The best way to get from Copacabana to Lagoa Santa without a car is to bus which takes 10h 20m and costs R$ 110 - R$ 310.
It takes approximately 2h 33m to get from Copacabana to Lagoa Santa, including transfers.
Copacabana to Lagoa Santa bus services, operated by Guanabara, depart from Rio de Janeiro station.
The best way to get from Copacabana to Lagoa Santa is to fly which takes 2h 33m and costs R$ 330 - R$ 2400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs R$ 110 - R$ 310 and takes 10h 20m.
Copacabana to Lagoa Santa bus services, operated by Guanabara, arrive at Belo Horizonte station.
Yes, the driving distance between Copacabana to Lagoa Santa is 482 km. It takes approximately 5h 56m to drive from Copacabana to Lagoa Santa.
What companies run services between Copacabana, Brazil and Lagoa Santa, Brazil?
Azul flies from Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) to Belo Horizonte Confins (CNF) 5 times a day. Alternatively, UTIL operates a bus from Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio to Rodoviária de Belo Horizonte every 3 hours. Tickets cost R$95–250 and the journey takes 7h 30m. Two other operators also service this route.
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- Website
- voeazul.com.br
Flights from Santos Dumont Airport to Belo Horizonte Confins
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$220–1,700
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Belo Horizonte Confins
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$210–1,500
Flights from Jacarepaguá–Roberto Marinho Airport to Belo Horizonte Confins
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$470–3,200
Flights from Jacarepaguá–Roberto Marinho Airport to Belo Horizonte Confins via Sao Paulo Viracopos
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- R$600–3,400
- Website
- voegol.com.br
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Belo Horizonte Confins
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$250–1,700
- Phone
- 0800 595 1111
- Website
- metrorio.com.br
Subway from Siqueira Campos to Central
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- R$5–8
- Schedules at
- metrorio.com.br
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio to Rodoviária de Belo Horizonte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- R$95–250
- Schedules at
- viajeguanabara.com.br
- Book at
- viajeguanabara.com.br
- Phone
- +55 4004-9600
- Website
- viacaocometa.com.br
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio to Rodoviária de Belo Horizonte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- R$110–270
- Schedules at
- viacaocometa.com.br
- Book at
- viacaocometa.com.br
- Phone
- +55 0800 940 8090
- atendimento@roderotas.com
- Website
- roderotas.com
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio to Rodoviária de Belo Horizonte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R$160–210
- Schedules at
- roderotas.com
- Book at
- roderotas.com
Bus from Rio de Janeiro to Belo Horizonte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- R$160–1,000
- Schedules at
- expressoguanabara.com.br
- Book at
- viajeguanabara.com.br
- Leito
- R$160–1,000
- Executivo
- R$220–700
- Phone
- 0800 039 88 46
- sac@saritur.com.br
- Website
- saritur.com.br
Bus from Rodoviária de Belo Horizonte to Lagoa Santa
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- R$19–27
- Book at
- saritur.com.br
- Convencional
- R$19–27
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