Ferries in Brazil

4 routes and 1 operators. Fares below are the cheapest we currently sell on each.

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We sell 4 Ferries routes in Brazil, serving 2 places through 1 operator. 0 of those routes cross a border. The cheapest fare is €11.88 and the median route runs 16 km.

Checked 30 September 2026Priced for 30 September 2026One passenger, all fees included

The network

Ferries in Brazil, in numbers

What we actually sell, counted rather than claimed.

  • 4Routes we sell
  • 2Places served
  • 1Operators
  • 4Domestic routes
  • 0Cross border routes
  • 16 kmMedian route
  • 16 kmLongest route
  • 0Countries
Routes

The busiest Ferries routes in Brazil

Priced from the same engine that answers the search box, on the next three weeks of departures.

The routes we sell in Brazil, busiest first, priced over the next three weeks.
RouteFromFastestDistance
Rio de Janeiro to São Gonçalo ferry€11.882h 23m16 km
São Gonçalo to Rio de Janeiro ferry€11.882h 19m16 km

The journey is the easy half to plan. The days in São Paulo are the half people leave until last.

A guided tour group

Day trips out of São Paulo and across Brazil

Day trips that leave São Paulo in the morning and cover a good part of Brazil by evening.

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Catchment

How far people travel to get here

Every origin we sell by Ferries, grouped by how far it is in a straight line.

Straight line distance from each origin we sell, not the distance the route runs.
DistanceRoutesShareNearest of them
Under 200 km4100%Rio de Janeiro, 16 km
Carriers

Ferry operators

Speed, flexibility and what is on board. Nothing here is a rating, because we have not earned one.

Every operator we sell on this corridor. Speed is the carrier's own typical cruising speed, not the average over this route.
OperatorFromFastestTypical speedFlexibilityOn board
Barcas RioNoneNone33 km/hChangeableBar, , Cabins, Cafe, Restaurant, Toilets
  • Barcas Rio

Ferry destinations

Common questions about Ferries in Brazil

What Ferries routes are there in Brazil?

We sell 4 Ferries routes in Brazil, serving 2 places, run by 1 operators. Every one of those routes has an operator that actually serves it, so the count is the network we can sell rather than every pair of places on a map.

How much do Ferries tickets in Brazil cost?

The cheapest Ferries fare in Brazil is €11.88 for one passenger, across the 4 routes we sell there. The median route runs 16 km in a straight line, which is the distance that fare should be read against before comparing it to anywhere else.

Can I travel out of Brazil by Ferries?

0 of the Ferries routes we sell touching Brazil cross a border and 4 stay inside it, reaching 0 other countries including . Cross border routes are usually the ones where the fare and the journey time differ most between operators.

Which operators run Ferries services in Brazil?

1 operators run Ferries services on routes we sell in Brazil: Barcas Rio. Each is a real carrier from the published operator catalogue, and each has its own fares and conditions. The operator table on this page compares them on speed, flexibility and what is on board.

What is the longest Ferries route in Brazil?

The longest Ferries route we sell touching Brazil runs from Rio de Janeiro to São Gonçalo, 16 km in a straight line. The median route in the country is 16 km, so this one is a considerable outlier and the fares on it behave differently from the rest.

Where these numbers come from

Schedules, seat counts and fares are generated by our own model until the supplier contracts are signed. Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance are real. We would rather say that on every page than let a modelled number pass for a filed one.

Defined in full at Catchment, Fares, Distances

Other ways to travel here

The wider region

The journey ends at Ipiranga (CPTM, São Paulo Metro). Everything past the barriers belongs to somebody else, the rooms included.

A hotel room

A room in São Paulo for the night the ferry gets in

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