What is the cheapest way to get from Contagem to Petrópolis?

The cheapest way to get from Contagem to Petrópolis is to drive which costs R$ 230 - R$ 340 and takes 5h 10m.

What is the fastest way to get from Contagem to Petrópolis?

The fastest way to get from Contagem to Petrópolis is to fly and taxi which takes 4h 19m and costs R$ 1000 - R$ 3700.

Is there a direct bus between Contagem and Petrópolis?

No, there is no direct bus from Contagem to Petrópolis. However, there are services departing from Rodoviária de Belo Horizonte and arriving at Petrópolis, Rodoviária Governador Leonel Brizola via Terminal Rodoviário de Barbacena. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 45m.

How far is it from Contagem to Petrópolis?

The distance between Contagem and Petrópolis is 474 km. The road distance is 374.1 km.

How do I travel from Contagem to Petrópolis without a car?

The best way to get from Contagem to Petrópolis without a car is to bus via Barbacena which takes 8h 45m and costs R$ 350 - R$ 420.

How long does it take to get from Contagem to Petrópolis?

It takes approximately 4h 19m to get from Contagem to Petrópolis, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Contagem to Petrópolis bus from?

Contagem to Petrópolis bus services, operated by Passaro Verde, depart from Rodoviária de Belo Horizonte station.

Where does the Contagem to Petrópolis bus arrive?

Contagem to Petrópolis bus services, operated by Passaro Verde, arrive at Terminal Rodoviário de Barbacena station.

Can I drive from Contagem to Petrópolis?

Yes, the driving distance between Contagem to Petrópolis is 374 km. It takes approximately 5h 10m to drive from Contagem to Petrópolis.

Where can I stay near Petrópolis?

There are 1067+ hotels available in Petrópolis.

Contagem to Petrópolis - 5 ways to travel via plane, taxi, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Contagem to Petrópolis by plane, taxi, bus, or car

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Fly to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport, taxi
best
1. Fly from Belo Horizonte Confins (CNF) to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG)plane CNF - GIG
2. Take the taxi from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) to Petrópolistaxi
4h 19m
R$1,012–3,612
Drive 374.1 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Contagem to Petrópoliscar 374.1 km
5h 10m
R$236–340
Bus via Barbacena
1. Take the bus from Rodoviária de Belo Horizonte to Terminal Rodoviário de Barbacenabus
2. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Barbacena to Petrópolis, Rodoviária Governador Leonel Brizolabus Rio de Janeiro / ...
8h 45m
R$351–411
Fly to Santos Dumont Airport, bus
1. Fly from Belo Horizonte Confins (CNF) to Santos Dumont Airport (SDU)plane CNF - SDU
2. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio to Petrópolis, Rodoviária Governador Leonel Brizolabus
6h 6m
R$756–3,041
Bus
1. Take the bus from Rodoviária de Belo Horizonte to Rodoviária Vassourasbus Belo Horizonte
2. Take the bus from Vassouras to Petrópolis, Rodoviária Governador Leonel Brizolabus Petrópolis
13h 33m
R$325–585

Belo Horizonte Confins (CNF) to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) flights

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Distance: 474.4 km
Duration: 4h 19m

What companies run services between Contagem, Brazil and Petrópolis, Brazil?

You can take a subway from Novo Eldorado to Petrópolis via Lagoinha, Rodoviária de Belo Horizonte, Terminal Rodoviário de Barbacena, and Petrópolis, Rodoviária Governador Leonel Brizola in around 8h 45m.

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