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Private Transfer from Buzios to RioGaleão Airport, Santos Dumont Airport and Rio de Janeiro Hotels, and Apartments

Looking for an exclusive private transfer service from Búzios to Rio de Janeiro? Whether you need drop-off at city hotels, Airbnb accommodations, or Rio’s major airports (Galeão Airport (GIG) and Santos Dumont Airport (SDU), we ensure your travel is efficient, comfortable, and stress-free.

Why Choose Our Private Transfer Service?

  • Convenient Drop-Off Locations: Arrive directly at Rio hotels, Airbnbs, and both Galeão and Santos Dumont airports.
  • Flexible Timing: We operate on your schedule with transfers available 24/7.
    Comfortable Travel: Relax in air-conditioned vehicles driven by experienced professionals.
  • Exclusive Service: Perfect for those seeking privacy and personalized attention.

Skip the inconvenience of crowded transportation and unreliable taxis. Whether you’re catching a flight, checking in at a hotel, or returning home, our private transfer prioritizes your comfort and peace of mind.

Rio airport and hotel to Buzios Transfers

Transfer Details

Available Vehicles

  • Car -> 1 – 5 passengers
  • Van -> 6 – 15 passengers

Baggage Rules:

Included:

  • 1 medium suitcase (67 × 48 × 27 cm) OR 1 small carry-on (55 × 40 × 25 cm)
  • 1 personal item (e.g. small backpack)

Important Notes:

  • We are not liable for lost items
  • If we recover a lost item, return is subject to a fee

Service Conditions

  • We are not responsible for delays or cancellations caused by weather, health concerns, mechanical issues, or other unforeseen circumstances.
  • Any booking-related updates will be communicated via email.

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Transfer Logistics

Private Transfer Logistics

With the ability to choose your own departure time, your journey from Búzios to Rio de Janeiro becomes tailored to your schedule. Whether heading to the airport or your city accommodation, travel on your terms and enjoy your return journey to Rio.

Availability and Operating Hours

Our transfer service operates 24/7 to match all flight schedules, late-night departures, and early morning connections, offering ultimate flexibility for your travel plans.

Duration of the Trip

The trip from Búzios to Rio typically takes 3 to 3.5 hours, depending on traffic and weather conditions.

For drives to Rio de Janeiro’s airports (GIG or SDU), it’s recommended to leave Búzios at least 6-8 hours before your flight. This accounts for the potential 4-6 hour drive and provides a buffer for Rio’s notoriously heavy traffic, especially during peak hours or holidays.

Comfortable and Modern Vehicles

Travel in air-conditioned, spacious vehicles designed for your comfort and privacy. Perfect for solo travelers, couples, families, or small groups. Larger vehicles are available upon request for group travel or additional luggage requirements.

Airport Drop-Offs

The driver will take you to the departure level for your flight check-in.

Hotel or Accommodation Drop-Off

For Hotels: The driver will drop you off directly at the hotel entrance or lobby.

For Airbnb or Private Residences: Enjoy door-to-door service directly to your specified address.

Pick-up Locations

We offer convenient private transfer pick-ups from the following areas in Búzios:

Hotels:

All major hotels and pousadas in Búzios, including popular luxury resorts, boutique hotels, and beachfront properties.

Airbnb and Vacation Rentals:

Any private accommodation or vacation rental located within the city’s main areas such as Manguinhos, Geribá, João Fernandes, Ferradura, Praia da Tartaruga, Praia do Canto, Praia dos Ossos, Praia Brava, and others.

Residences and Villas:

Private residences and villas within Búzios’ main neighborhoods, provided they are accessible by vehicle.

Areas We Do NOT Pick-Up From

Off-Road or Hard-to-Access Zones:

Locations inaccessible by car due to poor road conditions or private off-road properties (e.g., areas requiring 4×4 vehicles or boating).

Non-Tourist Zones Outside Búzios:

Transfers are only offered within Búzios’ tourist zones; areas outside municipal limits are excluded.

If you’re unsure whether your specific location qualifies, feel free to contact our team, and we’ll assist in confirming!

Drop-off Locations

Airport Drop-offs

    • Santos Dumont (SDU)
    • RioGaleão (GIG)
    • Linx Hotel Galeao

Drop-off at Accommodation

  • Direct drop-off at the door of your accommodation unless the area is difficult to access.
  • Vehicles do not enter areas deemed Favela’s.

Rio de Janeiro Drop-off Areas

  • Arpoador
  • Barra da Tijuca
  • Botafogo
  • Catete
  • Centro (Downtown)
  • Copacabana
  • Cosme Velho
  • Flamengo
  • Gávea
  • Glória
  • Humaitá
  • Ilha do Governador
  • Ipanema
  • Jardim Botânico
  • Lagoa
  • Lapa
  • Laranjeiras
  • Leblon
  • Leme
  • Maracanã
  • Recreio dos Bandeirantes
  • São Conrado
  • Santa Teresa
  • Tijuca
  • Urca

If you do not see your location, contact us to check if we can have you dropped off at your location.

Refunds, Changes & Credits

  • Cancel 78+ hrs before: 75% refund or full credit
  • Cancel 48 –78 hrs before: 50% refund or full credit
  • Cancel <48 hrs before or no-show: No refund
  • Change requests:
    • 1 Free change if 24+ hrs before and space available
    • R$60 fee <24 hrs before
    • R$60 for additional changes

Credit valid for 1 year if same route/people

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