There are 6 ways to get from Petrópolis to Santa Teresa by bus, subway, car, or taxi
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Bus via Rio De Janeiro
best- Take the bus from Petrópolis, Rodoviária Governador Leonel Brizola to Terminal Rodoviário Novo Riobus
2h 19mR$81–117Drive 67.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Petrópolis to Santa Teresacar 67.9 km
58 minR$36–52Subway via Triagem
- Take the subway from Vila Inhomirim to Saracurunasubway Vila Inhomirim
- Take the subway from Saracuruna to Triagemsubway Saracuruna
3hR$95–110Taxi
- Take the taxi from Petrópolis to Santa Teresataxi 67.9 km
58 minR$300–370Bus
- Take the bus from Petrópolis, Rodoviária Governador Leonel Brizola to Terminal Menezes Cortesbus
2h 21mR$81–122Subway
- Take the subway from Vila Inhomirim to Saracurunasubway Vila Inhomirim
- Take the subway from Saracuruna to Central do Brasilsubway Saracuruna
3h 25mR$91–106
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Petrópolis to Santa Teresa is to drive which costs R$ 35 - R$ 55 and takes 58 min.
The fastest way to get from Petrópolis to Santa Teresa is to drive which takes 58 min and costs R$ 35 - R$ 55.
No, there is no direct bus from Petrópolis to Santa Teresa. However, there are services departing from Petrópolis, Rodoviária Governador Leonel Brizola and arriving at Fonseca Guimarães via Ponto Final: Santo Cristo :: Cidade de Lima. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from Petrópolis to Santa Teresa. However, there are services departing from Vila Inhomirim and arriving at Gloria via Saracuruna and Triagem. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h.
The distance between Petrópolis and Santa Teresa is 70 km. The road distance is 67.9 km.
The best way to get from Petrópolis to Santa Teresa without a car is to bus via Rio De Janeiro which takes 2h 19m and costs R$ 80 - R$ 120.
It takes approximately 2h 19m to get from Petrópolis to Santa Teresa, including transfers.
Petrópolis to Santa Teresa bus services, operated by Unica Facil, depart from Petrópolis, Rodoviária Governador Leonel Brizola station.
Petrópolis to Santa Teresa train services, operated by Supervia, depart from Vila Inhomirim station.
Petrópolis to Santa Teresa bus services, operated by Unica Facil, arrive at Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio station.
What companies run services between Petrópolis, Brazil and Santa Teresa, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil?
Unica Facil operates a bus from Petrópolis, Rodoviária Governador Leonel Brizola to Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio every 4 hours. Tickets cost R$40–70 and the journey takes 1h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Petrópolis to Gloria via Vila Inhomirim, Saracuruna, and Triagem in around 3h.
- Phone
- 0800 726 9494
- [email protected]
- Website
- supervia.com.br
Subway from Vila Inhomirim to Saracuruna
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- R$8
- Schedules at
- supervia.com.br
Subway from Saracuruna to Triagem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Schedules at
- supervia.com.br
Subway from Vila Inhomirim to Saracuruna
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- R$8
- Schedules at
- supervia.com.br
Subway from Saracuruna to Central do Brasil
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Schedules at
- supervia.com.br
- Phone
- +55 21 3907-3900
- [email protected]
- Website
- unica-facil.com.br
Bus from Petrópolis, Rodoviária Governador Leonel Brizola to Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- R$40–70
- Schedules at
- unica-facil.com.br
- Book at
- unica-facil.com.br
Bus from Petrópolis, Rodoviária Governador Leonel Brizola to Terminal Menezes Cortes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- R$40–75
- Schedules at
- unica-facil.com.br
- Book at
- unica-facil.com.br
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Estimated price
- R$300–370
Ponto de Taxi Disk Taxi 24hs
- Phone
- +55 24
- Website
- guiamais.com.br
Taxi Petrópolis
- Phone
- +55 24 99262-6072
- Website
- taxipetropolis.com.br
Uni táxi petropolis
- Phone
- +55 24 98819-7421
- Website
- facebook.com
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More Questions & Answers
Petrópolis to Santa Teresa train services, operated by Supervia, arrive at Saracuruna station.
Yes, the driving distance between Petrópolis to Santa Teresa is 68 km. It takes approximately 58 min to drive from Petrópolis to Santa Teresa.
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