By plane
A 2500 metres runway is scheduled for completion mid 2010 in Jijoca. The tourist industry is hoping for direct flights to Europe.
By road
Most visitors arrive from Fortaleza, changing vehicles in Jijoca, the nearest town to Jeri with paved roads. Then a 40-80 minutes ride passing through humble rural areas, with cashew-nut trees and farm animals on either side of the road. If coming from the west, Sobral might be a stopover, or use Camocim as your alternative gateway.
Two bus companies takes you to Jeri: FretCar from the rodoviaria in Fortaleza, 7h long trip with a change in Jijoca, 85 3402 224. Costs R$40. Redenção . Faster and more comfortable bus takes 5+ hours, stopping at the Fortaleza airport at 08:00h and 16:00h, Velas Tur, Praia de Iracema at 08:30h and 16:30h and in front of the Hotel Praiano on the Beira Mar at 09:00h and 17:00h. Near Jijoca you change for a jardineira, a lorry with benches. Departures from Jeri at 08:00h and 15:00h. Costs R$55.
Private 4x4 trucks
leave for Jijoca as soon as they are full -R$ 10 per person. Few departures after dark.Car
Taking your own car is not recommended. Even 4x4s get stuck unless the driver is experienced."Carlinhos" has a 4x4 truck that takes off westwards along the beaches to Camocim, passing by Tatajuba, every morning occasional weekend exceptions around 07:00. His price is R$ 25, agencies charge more. The 1,5 hour drive is often delayed by picking up people before departure. Don´t buy your connection onwards from Camocim to Parnaíba in Jeri, unless they charge the official price of R$ 13 prices vary depending the season.