Omio Launches Services in Brazil, Enhancing Travel Options
Omio Expands Its Services in Brazil
Omio, recognized as a leader in multi-modal travel solutions, is making significant strides by launching its operations in Brazil. This pivotal move is part of Omio's broader goal to enhance travel experiences for users both domestically and internationally. Brazilian travelers can now conveniently search, compare, and book long-distance bus routes and flights from over 300 service providers, all from the comfort of a single app. With this expansion, Omio extends its platform capabilities to cover various modes of transport including flights, trains, ferries, and buses across 46 countries across four continents: Europe, North America, South America, and Asia.
Simplifying Travel Experiences in Brazil
For both local and international travelers exploring the diverse landscapes of Brazil, Omio offers a user-friendly app designed to streamline travel planning. Renowned for creating a seamless booking experience, Omio caters to over a billion users who depend on its platform. Users can effortlessly search and compare travel routes across multiple modes, eliminating the hassle of juggling between different apps or websites. Noteworthy Brazilian destinations like Gramado, Búzios, Paraty, Chapada Diamantina, Lençóis Maranhenses, and Bonito can now be easily reached through Omio's comprehensive options.
The platform supports travelers with tools to find the quickest or most economical routes, navigate in 32 languages, select preferred payment methods, and access AI-driven customer support. This means travelers in Brazil can feel secure and supported while they plan their adventures, while Omio also facilitates enjoyment for those venturing to explore its international destinations.
Successful Beta Launch Amongst Brazilian Travelers
The backbone of domestic travel in Brazil lies in its extensive bus network and air travel options. Omio recently completed a successful beta launch, running from July to September, which has impressed both local and international users. The beta version of the app garnered bookings from 48 different countries and received high accolades, achieving a review score of 4.9 on the App Store and 4.8 on Google Play Store in Brazil.
Catalyzing Growth in Tourism
The timing of Omio's expansion aligns with Brazil's flourishing tourism sector, which has seen remarkable growth, recording a 6.9% increase in the first half of the year compared to the same period last year. The country’s tourism sector has generated an astonishing R$108 billion in revenue, marking a new all-time high.
The unique combination of Brazil’s economic opportunities, the eagerness for travel, and technological readiness makes this an exciting moment for Omio. By establishing a multi-modal travel platform in Brazil, the company positions itself strategically for future growth and success.
Insights from Omio's General Manager
General Manager for Brazil, Vitor Lalor, shared his enthusiasm about the company's expansion into the vibrant Brazilian market, stating, "Brazil is a spectacular market with diverse landscapes and rich cultural heritage. Our goal is to empower millions of travelers to discover the beauty of Brazil seamlessly. With multiple transportation options unified in one app, we are excited to enhance travel experiences for both Brazilians and visitors worldwide, ensuring they explore every part of this amazing country effortlessly and contribute to the local tourism economy."
About Omio
Founded in 2013, Omio Group has revolutionized the way customers travel. Through its two interconnected platforms, Omio and Rome2Rio, it has emerged as the world’s premier travel platform for searching, comparing, and booking travel. Further, Omio provides B2B partnership services tailored for online travel agencies and mobility providers. The platform allows users from all over the world to explore destinations in Europe, North America, Canada, Southeast Asia, and Brazil via train, bus, flight, and ferry. With over 80,000 tickets sold daily and a diverse workforce of more than 430 employees from 50 different countries, Omio continues to facilitate remarkable journeys for its users, maintaining offices situated in city hubs like Berlin, Prague, Melbourne, London, and Bangalore.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Omio?
Omio is a leading multi-modal travel booking platform that allows users to search, compare, and book various transportation options worldwide.
When did Omio expand to Brazil?
Omio officially launched its services in Brazil, marking a significant expansion in its global operations.
How many countries does Omio operate in?
Omio now covers transportation in 46 countries across four continents.
What types of transportation can be booked through Omio?
Travelers can book flights, trains, buses, and ferries through the Omio platform.
Why is Omio's launch significant for Brazilian travelers?
The launch allows Brazilian travelers to access a wide variety of travel options in one app, simplifying their travel planning.
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