Getting around
Local travel in Brazil is always easy. Public transport outside
of the Amazon is generally by bus or plane, though there are a few
passenger trains, too. However you travel, services will be
crowded, plentiful and, apart from planes, cheap.
Car rental is also possible, but driving in Brazil is not for
the faint-hearted. Some international car rental companies have
local agencies and there are quite a few reliable Brazilian ones as
well. Hitchhiking, over any distance, is not recommended
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