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Georgetown to Macapá by bus

Macapá lies 1,088 km (676 mi) south-east of Georgetown, +1 h on the clock. What the numbers say about getting there.

A coach takes about 19 h 46 min including stops, over roughly 1,328 km (825 mi) of road.

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GeorgetownMacapá
CountryGuyanaBrazil
Population235,017512,902
Elevation3 m (10 ft)17 m (56 ft)
Time nowUTC-4 (America/Guyana)UTC-3 (America/Belem)

Clocks in Macapá are 1 h ahead of Georgetown right now, so a 19 h 46 min journey lands 20 h 46 min later by the destination clock.

What changes when you arrive in Macapá

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 Macapá

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Staying in Macapá

Our booking partner lists 65 places to stay in Macapá. Of the 32 with a star rating, the largest group is 3-star (19). Across 18 properties with at least 50 reviews, the average guest score is 7.7 out of 10. Guests have left 8,763 reviews in total.

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Common questions

How far is Macapá from Georgetown?

1,088 km (676 mi) in a straight line, south-east of Georgetown; by road roughly 1,328 km (825 mi).

How long does it take to get from Georgetown to Macapá by bus?

About 19 h 46 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.

Is there a time difference between Georgetown and Macapá?

Macapá is 1 h ahead at the moment (America/Belem against America/Guyana).

What currency do I need in Macapá?

The Real (BRL).

Where can I stay in Macapá?

Our booking partner lists 65 places to stay in Macapá, 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.