stackyFACTSHope you brought a very good book and a high tolerance for leg cramps. The Transoceanic bus route covers 3,800 miles across South America, navigating through the Andes mountains and the Amazon rainforest. It takes 102 hours of unrelenting bus travel to complete, making standard cross-country flights look like an absolute luxury.
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