Georgetown to Belém by bus
Belém lies 1,411 km (877 mi) south-east of Georgetown, +1 h on the clock. What the numbers say about getting there.
A coach takes about 25 h 34 min including stops, over roughly 1,721 km (1,070 mi) of road.
| Georgetown | Belém | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Guyana | Brazil |
| Population | 235,017 | 1.5 million |
| Elevation | 3 m (10 ft) | 15 m (49 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-4 (America/Guyana) | UTC-3 (America/Belem) |
Clocks in Belém are 1 h ahead of Georgetown right now, so a 25 h 34 min journey lands 26 h 34 min later by the destination clock.
What changes when you arrive in Belém
Crossing from Guyana into Brazil: money changes from the Dollar to the Real (BRL); traffic switches to the right; sockets are Euro, IEC 60906-1; the dialling code becomes +55; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648833 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648834.
Where to book buses from Georgetown to Belém
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Staying in Belém
Our booking partner lists 322 places to stay in Belém. Of the 144 with a star rating, the largest group is 3-star (54), and 3 are five-star. Across 52 properties with at least 50 reviews, the average guest score is 7.9 out of 10. Guests have left 79,375 reviews in total.
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Common questions
How far is Belém from Georgetown?
1,411 km (877 mi) in a straight line, south-east of Georgetown; by road roughly 1,721 km (1,070 mi).
How long does it take to get from Georgetown to Belém by bus?
About 25 h 34 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Georgetown and Belém?
Belém is 1 h ahead at the moment (America/Belem against America/Guyana).
What currency do I need in Belém?
The Real (BRL).
Where can I stay in Belém?
Our booking partner lists 322 places to stay in Belém, bookable on this site.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.