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

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There are 6 ways to get from Madureira to Petrópolis by bus, train, taxi, or car

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  1. Bus, train, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Mercadão de Madureira to Estação Parada de Lucasbus bus 774 / ...
    2. Take the train from Parada de Lucas to Saracurunatrain train
    3. Take the train from Saracuruna to Vila Inhomirimtrain train
    4. Take the taxi from Vila Inhomirim to Petrópolistaxi taxi
    2h 28m
    R$88–108

  2. Drive  59.6 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Madureira to Petrópoliscar car 59.6 km
    51 min
    R$37–54

  3. Line 355 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from Mercadão de Madureira to Rodrigues Alvesbus bus 355 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio to Petrópolis, Rodoviária Governador Leonel Brizolabus bus
    3h 21m
    R$100–145

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Madureira to Petrópolistaxi taxi 59.6 km
    51 min
    R$260–320

  5. Train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Cordovil to Saracurunatrain train
    2. Take the train from Saracuruna to Vila Inhomirimtrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Vila Inhomirim to Petrópolistaxi taxi
    2h 29m
    R$87–107

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Triagem to Saracurunatrain train Saracuruna
    2. Take the train from Saracuruna to Vila Inhomirimtrain train Vila Inhomirim
    3h 4m
    R$83–103

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  • Distance: 58.8 km
  • Duration: 2h 28m

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

You can take a bus from Mercadão de Madureira to Petrópolis via Rodrigues Alves, Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio, and Petrópolis, Rodoviária Governador Leonel Brizola in around 3h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Mercadao de Madureira to Petrópolis via Triagem, Saracuruna, and Vila Inhomirim in around 3h 4m.

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