Brasilia travel guide
Brasilia Tourism | Brasilia Guide
You're Going to Love Brasilia
With a population of 2,21 million, Brasilia is the largest city in Federal District, Brazil by the number of inhabitants. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. We recommend you stay at least 4 days in order to fully appreciate everything Brasilia has to offer.
When to visit Brasilia
Looking for warm weather? Then head to Brasilia in September, when the average temperature is 24 °C, and the highest can go up to 32 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is June, when it can get as cold as 14 °C, with an average temperature of 20 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in December, when precipitation is around 330 mm. In contrast, June is usually the driest month of the year in Brasilia, with an average rainfall of 0 mm.
How to Get to Brasilia
Plane
When flying to Brasilia, you’ll arrive at Brasilia Airport (BSB), which is located 9 km from the city centre.
Bus
Several bus lines operate bus routes to Brasilia, including FlixBus, Catedral Turismo and Real Expresso. From Goiânia, the bus ride to Brasilia takes 295 km and will cost you around RM 62. From Uberlândia, the ticket costs about RM 95 for a journey of 652 km. The most popular bus station is Brasilia Central bus station, located 8 km from the city centre of Brasilia. Brasilia Bus Station Gama is also a commonly used station, and is 32 km from the city centre.
Airports near Brasilia
Airlines serving Brasilia
Where to stay in Brasilia
From 5-star hotels such as the Royal Tulip Brasilia Alvorada to great affordable options like the TRYP by Wyndham Brasilia Nacoes, Brasilia offers a range of accommodations for every taste. Average rates range from around RM 238 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to RM 351 and up for a 5-star experience. There are also lots of holiday rental options in Brasilia, with prices from RM 74 to RM 2,156 per night. Asa Norte is the neighbourhood with the highest amount of rentals to choose from. On average, holiday rentals in Brasilia are about 19% cheaper than a hotel room in the city.
Where to stay in popular areas of Brasilia
Most booked hotels in Brasilia
Hiring a car in Brasilia
Expect to pay RM 5.12 per litre in Brasilia (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between RM 61.40 and RM 81.87. The most frequently booked car type in Brasilia is Economy (Class Economy Car or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Supplier choice car hire (Class Special Car or similar) is, on average, 70% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.