Travelling by bus

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From Fortaleza to Aracati or Majorlândia

The São Benedito bus company has several daily direct buses to Aracati from the central Fortaleza bus station (Rodoviária). In Aracati, take a cab, alternative transport or a bus of the Via Litorânea departing from the "Praça da Comunicação".
During high season it is recommended to buy your tickets in advance.

From Fortaleza to Aracati

Nordeste and Guanabara: these two bus companies don’t go up to Majorlândia but stop in Aracati.
In Aracati, take a cab or a bus of the Via Litorânea departing from the "Praça da Comunicação".

From Aracati to Quixaba

The Via Litorânea local bus company has a daily connection between Aracati and Quixaba via Majorlândia departing every 30 minutes from 6:00 AM till 5:00 PM from the "Praça da Comunicação" (commonly called "Praça da Caixa de Água) at about 7 minutes from the bus station.
There are 17 km from Aracati to Quixaba. Catch a taxi from the bus station (about 20.- R$ to 25.- R$).

From Natal to Aracati

The Viação Nordeste bus company has daily has a line between Aracati and Fortaleza. The buses stop in Aracati. Daily departures from Natal at 05h00, 09h00, 12h00, 15h00. Check the website of the company : www.viacaonordeste.com.br

Viação SÃO BENEDITO (085) 3272-1232 Fortaleza (088) 3421-2020 Aracati			Viação NORDESTE (085) 3256-2342 Fortaleza (088) 3421-1440 Aracati (084) 4008-5900 Natal			EXPRESSO GUANABARA (085) 3444-9999 Fortaleza (088) 3421-1385 Aracati
Fortaleza <--> Aracati			Fortaleza <--> Aracati (From Aracati to Quixaba : 17 km by taxi, bus or van)			Fortaleza <--> Aracati (From Aracati to Quixaba : 17 km by taxi, bus or van)
From Fortaleza	From Aracati		From Fortaleza	From Aracati		From Fortaleza	From Aracati
06:00 08:30 11:00 13:40 17:30	06:30 10:00 13:00 15:00 18:00		08:00 13:00 18:00	06:30 09:30 14:00 19:30		06:45 12:15	13:45 17:20

Fortaleza internation airport

The Pinto Martins International Airport of Fortaleza is located at about 10 km from the centre of the city and 168 kilometers of Quixaba. It receives daily flights from several domestic and International capitals.
Companies serving the Fortaleza airport:

• GOL
• TAM
• Ocean Air
• Webjet
• CTACV (Transportes Aéreos Cabo Verde)
• TAP (Europe)
• Iberia (Europe)
• Delta Airlines (Atlanta-USA)
• Air Italy (Rome and Milan Italy)

Useful fone numbers : (085) 3392-1030. FAX: (085) 3392-1127/3392-1132.
Website: www.infraero.gov.br
The site is maintained by INFRAERO, the Official Brazilian Airports Agency.