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How to get fromIpanema to Petrópolisby bus, train, car, or taxi

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There are 7 ways to get from Ipanema to Petrópolis by bus, train, car, or taxi

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  1. Line 161 bus, bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from BRS 1,2,3: Farme de Amoedo to Terminal Gentileza :: Plataforma B3bus bus 161
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio to Petrópolis, Rodoviária Governador Leonel Brizolabus bus
    2h 58m
    R$85–130

  2. Drive  75 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Ipanema to Petrópoliscar car 75 km
    1h 2m
    R$47–68

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Central do Brasil to Saracurunatrain train Saracuruna
    2. Take the train from Saracuruna to Vila Inhomirimtrain train Vila Inhomirim
    3h 29m
    R$91–111

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Ipanema to Petrópolistaxi taxi 75 km
    1h 2m
    R$330–400

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Menezes Cortes to Petrópolis, Rodoviária Governador Leonel Brizolabus bus
    3h 3m
    R$88–138

  6. Line 2335 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from Farme de Amoedo to Terminal Rodoviário Menezes Cortes :: Plat. Bbus bus 2334 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Menezes Cortes to Petrópolis, Rodoviária Governador Leonel Brizolabus bus
    3h 11m
    R$91–146

  7. Train via Sao Cristovao

    1. Take the train from Sao Cristovao to Saracurunatrain train Saracuruna
    2. Take the train from Saracuruna to Vila Inhomirimtrain train Vila Inhomirim
    3h 33m
    R$88–108

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  • Distance: 80 km
  • Duration: 2h 58m

What companies run services between Ipanema, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil and Petrópolis, Brazil?

You can take a bus from BRS 1,2,3: Farme de Amoedo to Petrópolis via Terminal Gentileza :: Plataforma B3, Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio, and Petrópolis, Rodoviária Governador Leonel Brizola in around 2h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a subway from General Osorio to Petrópolis via Central, Central do Brasil, Saracuruna, and Vila Inhomirim in around 3h 29m.

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