How to get from Parnaíba to Teresina
There are 3 ways to get from Parnaíba to Teresina: flight, bus and car. The fastest is by flight (~55 min). By bus it's about 5 h 40 min, usually the cheapest option. It's about 270 km in a straight line.
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| Mode | Approx. time | Distance | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
Flight⚡ Fastest | 55 min | 270 km | Airlines: Azul |
Bus | 5 h 40 minestimated | 351 km | Estimated from road distance |
Car | 4 h 10 minestimated | 351 km | Estimated from road distance |
Great-circle distances. Flight times and car/bus estimates are approximate; car/bus are derived from road distance.
Each option in detail
✈️ By air
El vuelo entre Parnaíba y Teresina dura aproximadamente 55 min (270 km en línea recta).
Airlines that operate or have operated the route (open data from OpenFlights):
🚌 By land (bus and car)
En bus el trayecto ronda las 5 h 40 min. En auto son unos 351 km por ruta, cerca de 4 h 10 min de manejo. Son estimaciones a partir de la distancia; los horarios reales de bus llegan con la capa terrestre.
Frequently asked questions
How long does it take to get from Parnaíba to Teresina?
It depends on the mode: by flight ~55 min, by bus ~5 h 40 min and by car ~4 h 10 min.
Are there flights from Parnaíba to Teresina?
Yes. According to OpenFlights open data, the Parnaíba–Teresina route is operated by Azul (may vary). The flight takes about 55 min and covers about 270 km.
Is it better to fly or take the bus from Parnaíba to Teresina?
Flying is much faster (~55 min vs ~5 h 40 min by bus), but the bus is usually cheaper and you don't need to arrive early at the airport.
How long does it take to drive from Parnaíba to Teresina?
It's about 351 km by road, roughly 4 h 10 min of driving without stops.
What is the distance between Parnaíba and Teresina?
In a straight line it's about 270 km between Parnaíba and Teresina.
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