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Campo Formoso to Jacobina

Updated: March 14, 2024 10:43 AM
Jacobina

Campo Formoso to Jacobina

Language

The official language of Brazil is Portuguese.

Currency

The official currency of Brazil is the Brazilian real (BRL).

Distance

The distance between Campo Formoso and Jacobina is approximately 230 kilometers (143 miles).

How to Reach

There are a few different ways to reach Jacobina from Campo Formoso:

  • By bus: There are several bus companies that offer service between Campo Formoso and Jacobina. The trip takes approximately 4 hours.
  • By car: If you're driving, the best route is to take the BR-242 highway. The trip takes approximately 3 hours.
  • By plane: There is no direct flight between Campo Formoso and Jacobina. However, you can fly from Salvador to Jacobina, and then take a bus or taxi to Campo Formoso.

Expenses

The cost of traveling from Campo Formoso to Jacobina will vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose.

  • By bus: The cost of a bus ticket from Campo Formoso to Jacobina is approximately R$50.
  • By car: The cost of gas for the trip is approximately R$100.
  • By plane: The cost of a plane ticket from Salvador to Jacobina is approximately R$200.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Jacobina is during the dry season, which runs from May to October.

What to Eat

Jacobina is known for its traditional Bahian cuisine. Some of the most popular dishes include:

  • Acarajé: A deep-fried bean cake filled with shrimp or fish
  • Moqueca: A seafood stew made with coconut milk
  • Vatapá: A shrimp and coconut stew
  • Caruru: A okra and shrimp stew
  • Feijoada: A black bean stew

Where to Go

There are a number of things to see and do in Jacobina, including:

  • The Church of Our Lady of the Rosary: This 18th-century church is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
  • The Museum of Jacobina: This museum houses a collection of artifacts from the city's history.
  • The Jacobina Zoo: This zoo is home to a variety of animals, including lions, tigers, bears, and monkeys.
  • The Cachoeira do Timbó: This waterfall is a popular spot for swimming and picnicking.
  • The Serra do Tombador: This mountain range offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside.

FAQ

Here are some frequently asked questions about traveling from Campo Formoso to Jacobina:

  • How long does it take to get from Campo Formoso to Jacobina? The trip takes approximately 4 hours by bus, 3 hours by car, or 5 hours by plane.
  • How much does it cost to get from Campo Formoso to Jacobina? The cost of travel varies depending on the mode of transportation you choose. By bus, the cost is approximately R$50. By car, the cost is approximately R$100. By plane, the cost is approximately R$200.
  • What is the best way to get from Campo Formoso to Jacobina? The best way to get from Campo Formoso to Jacobina depends on your budget and time constraints. If you're on a budget, taking the bus is the most affordable option. If you're short on time, taking a plane is the fastest option.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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