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      Friendly driver welcomes passengers aboard shuttle for Rio de Janeiro to Ilha Grande transfer service.
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      Scenic view of Ilha Grande's tropical beach with palm tree and azure waters, ideal for a serene getaway.
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      Shared Shuttle from Rio de Janeiro to Ilha Grande
      From € 8.47
      Listing ID : 50716

      Activity

      Duration4 hours 30 minutes
      Group SizeShared Shuttle
      Starts AtHotel Reception or GIG / SDU Airport
      LanguagesEnglish
      Shared Shuttle Transfer

      From Rio de Janeiro: Shuttle Transfer to Ilha Grande

      A stress-free, economical, and comfortable journey from Rio to the island paradise of Ilha Grande.

      The Rio de Janeiro to Ilha Grande shuttle transfer takes the complexity out of one of Brazil's most rewarding island journeys, connecting you from your hotel or airport directly to the pier and onward by flexboat to Abraao village. Traveling alongside fellow explorers from around the world, you share both the road and the cost, making this one of the most practical ways to reach Ilha Grande.

      The route covers the stretch from Rio de Janeiro to the Santa Luzia Pier in Angra Dos Reis, followed by a fast flexboat crossing to Ilha Grande. Modern, satellite-monitored minivans and minibuses handle the road leg, while the maritime segment uses safe and well-maintained vessels. The entire journey is designed to be seamless, with no hidden connections or confusing timetables to navigate.

      Support is available around the clock in three languages, meaning any question or change of plan is handled promptly. Experienced, trained drivers with a strong safety record operate every vehicle on this route. The result is a journey that is both economical and reassuringly professional.

      This shared transfer also functions as a social experience, giving travelers a natural opportunity to meet others heading to the same destination. By dividing costs across the group, the service remains accessible without compromising on comfort or reliability. It is a straightforward, well-organized solution for one of the most popular island escapes near Rio de Janeiro.

      Tour Highlights

      Travel in satellite-monitored, weekly-inspected modern vans and minibuses for consistent safety standards.

      Board a fast and modern flexboat from Angra Dos Reis directly to Abraao on Ilha Grande.

      Pickup available at your hotel reception or directly at GIG or SDU international airports.

      24/7 multilingual support in three languages ensures assistance is always within reach.

      Shared costs with fellow travelers make this one of the most economical transfer options available.

      The boarding ticket from Angra Dos Reis to Abraao is included in the transfer price.

      Itinerary

      1
      Hotel or Airport Pickup

      Your driver meets you at your hotel reception in Rio de Janeiro, or greets you upon arrival at either GIG (Galeao) or SDU (Santos Dumont) airport. Please have your reservation code ready and ensure your accommodation proof in Ilha Grande has been sent in advance.

      2
      Road Transfer to Angra Dos Reis

      Board a modern, air-conditioned minivan or minibus for the road journey toward the coast. Vehicles are GPS-tracked in real time and undergo weekly safety checks, ensuring a smooth and secure drive.

      3
      Arrival at Santa Luzia Pier

      The vehicle arrives at the classic Santa Luzia Pier in Angra Dos Reis, the main departure point for Ilha Grande. Your included boarding ticket covers the next leg of the journey from here.

      4
      Flexboat Crossing to Ilha Grande

      Step aboard a modern, fast flexboat bound for Abraao, the main village on Ilha Grande. The crossing offers open-water scenery and marks the transition from mainland to island life.

      5
      Arrival at Abraao, Ilha Grande

      The journey concludes as you disembark at Abraao village, ready to begin your stay on the island. From here, local accommodations and island attractions are within easy reach on foot.

      What Is Included

      Included

      • Shared shuttle transfer from Rio de Janeiro to Angra Dos Reis
      • Direct boarding ticket from Angra Dos Reis to Abraao (Ilha Grande)
      • Flexboat crossing from Santa Luzia Pier to Ilha Grande
      • Hotel or airport pickup in Rio de Janeiro
      • 24/7 multilingual support in three languages
      • Satellite-monitored, modern and inspected vehicle

      Not Included

      • Personal travel insurance
      • Meals and beverages during the journey
      • Gratuities for drivers or crew
      • Any activities or excursions on Ilha Grande

      Important Information

      When making your transfer reservation, send proof of accommodation in Ilha Grande to paratytours@paratytours.com.br or via WhatsApp at +55 24 993176793, along with your reservation code. This document is required for the service to be performed.
      Duration
      Approximately 4 hours and 30 minutes total, including the road transfer and the flexboat crossing to Ilha Grande.
      Meeting Point
      Hotel reception in Rio de Janeiro, or the arrival hall at GIG (Galeao International Airport) or SDU (Santos Dumont Airport).
      What to Bring
      Valid ID or passport, accommodation confirmation for Ilha Grande, and your reservation code. Light luggage is recommended for the flexboat transfer.
      Cancellation
      Please review the cancellation policy provided at the time of booking. Contact the operator directly for any changes or special circumstances.
      Accessibility
      The flexboat crossing and pier boarding involve steps and uneven surfaces. Travelers with mobility concerns should contact the operator in advance to confirm suitability.
      Age Range
      This transfer is suitable for travelers of all ages. Children must be accompanied by a responsible adult throughout the journey.

      Reserve Your Spot Today

      Secure your shared shuttle transfer from Rio de Janeiro to Ilha Grande and start your island journey without the stress of navigating public transport or last-minute logistics.

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Where exactly does the shuttle pick me up in Rio de Janeiro?▼
      Pickup is available at your hotel reception in Rio de Janeiro or directly at the arrival hall of GIG (Galeao International Airport) or SDU (Santos Dumont Airport). Please confirm your pickup location when making the reservation.
      Do I need to send any documents before the transfer?▼
      Yes. After booking, you must send proof of your accommodation in Ilha Grande along with your reservation code to paratytours@paratytours.com.br or via WhatsApp at +55 24 993176793. This document is required to complete the service.
      Is the boat ticket from Angra Dos Reis to Ilha Grande included?▼
      Yes. The direct boarding ticket from Angra Dos Reis to Abraao on Ilha Grande is included in the transfer price. No additional ticket purchase is needed at the pier.
      How safe are the vehicles used for this transfer?▼
      All vehicles are modern, satellite-monitored, and subject to real-time tracking and weekly mechanical inspections. Drivers are experienced, trained professionals, and 24/7 support is available in three languages throughout the journey.
      Can I use this transfer if I arrive at the airport on the day of travel?▼
      Yes. Pickup is available directly at GIG or SDU airports. Ensure your flight arrival time aligns with the scheduled transfer and communicate your flight details to the operator when booking.
      What type of boat is used for the crossing to Ilha Grande?▼
      The crossing uses a modern, fast flexboat departing from the Santa Luzia Pier in Angra Dos Reis and arriving at Abraao village on Ilha Grande. The vessel is described as safe and well-maintained by the operator.
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      Last updated: 2025-07-10 | Product ID: RIO-ILHAGRANDE-SHUTTLE-001

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      You can book up to the start time, as long as there are places remaining. Book now to guarantee your spot.

      Additional Information

      Physical: Wheelchair Not accessible

      Duration

      4 hours and 30 minutes

      Languages

      English - Speaking Guide

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      Complete Operator information, including local telephone numbers at your destination, are included on your Confirmation Voucher. Our Product Managers select only the most experienced and reliable operators in each destination, removing the guesswork for you, and ensuring your peace of mind.

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      Complete Operator information, including local telephone numbers at your destination, are included on your Confirmation Voucher. Our Product Managers select only the most experienced and reliable operators in each destination, removing the guesswork for you, and ensuring your peace of mind.

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