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How to get fromContagem to Petrópolisby plane, taxi, bus, or 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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  1. 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 plane CNF - GIG
    2. Take the taxi from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) to Petrópolistaxi taxi
    4h 24m
    R$958–3,198

  2. Drive  374.1 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Contagem to Petrópoliscar car 374.1 km
    4h 59m
    R$197–284

  3. Bus via Barbacena

    1. Take the bus from Rodoviária de Belo Horizonte to Terminal Rodoviário de Barbacenabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Barbacena to Petrópolis, Rodoviária Governador Leonel Brizolabus bus Rio de Janeiro / ...
    8h 45m
    R$336–386

  4. Fly to Santos Dumont Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Belo Horizonte Confins (CNF) to Santos Dumont Airport (SDU)plane plane CNF - SDU
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio to Petrópolis, Rodoviária Governador Leonel Brizolabus bus
    6h 6m
    R$659–2,922

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Rodoviária de Belo Horizonte to Rodoviária Vassourasbus bus Belo Horizonte
    2. Take the bus from Vassouras to Petrópolis, Rodoviária Governador Leonel Brizolabus bus Petrópolis
    13h 33m
    R$275–495

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

Calendar65Weekly Planes
Duration1h 6mAverage Duration
TicketR$358Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 474.4 km
  • Duration: 4h 24m

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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