Mini Guide to Brazil
| December 8, 2017
Transport
Most foreigners will either fly into Galeão International Airport (Rio de Janeiro) or Guarulhos International Airport (São Paulo), although it’s sometimes possible to go to southern or northern airports.
Once you’re in the country, you can fly pretty much everywhere, but you should buy the tickets in advance as prices can sometimes be very high. The main flight companies in Brazil are TAM, Gol, and Azul.
Most people in Brazil, however, tend to travel by bus. Unlike many countries, busing around can be a pleasant experience as the vehicles are modern and comfortable.
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