There are 3 ways to get from Petrópolis to Cataguases by bus or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Petrópolis, Rodoviária Governador Leonel Brizola to Três Riosbus Petrópolis
- Take the bus from Três Rios to Leopoldinabus Barra Mansa
6h 8mR$140–188Drive 178.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Petrópolis to Cataguasescar 178.9 km
2h 57mR$91–131Bus via Bicas
- Take the bus from Petrópolis, Rodoviária Governador Leonel Brizola to Terminal Rodoviário de Bicasbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Bicas to Cataguases R. Francisco Rossibus Juiz de Fora
6h 14mR$170–216
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Petrópolis to Cataguases is to drive which costs R$ 90 - R$ 140 and takes 2h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Petrópolis to Cataguases is to drive which takes 2h 57m and costs R$ 90 - R$ 140.
No, there is no direct bus from Petrópolis to Cataguases. However, there are services departing from Petrópolis, Rodoviária Governador Leonel Brizola and arriving at Cataguases R. Francisco Rossi via Três Rios and Rodoviária de Leopoldina. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 8m.
The distance between Petrópolis and Cataguases is 218 km. The road distance is 178.9 km.
The best way to get from Petrópolis to Cataguases without a car is to bus which takes 6h 8m and costs R$ 140 - R$ 190.
It takes approximately 6h 8m to get from Petrópolis to Cataguases, including transfers.
Petrópolis to Cataguases bus services, operated by Viação Progresso, depart from Petrópolis, Rodoviária Governador Leonel Brizola station.
Petrópolis to Cataguases bus services, operated by Viação Progresso, arrive at Três Rios station.
Yes, the driving distance between Petrópolis to Cataguases is 179 km. It takes approximately 2h 57m to drive from Petrópolis to Cataguases.
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What companies run services between Petrópolis, Brazil and Cataguases, Brazil?
You can take a vehicle from Petrópolis to Cataguases R. Francisco Rossi via Petrópolis, Rodoviária Governador Leonel Brizola, Três Rios, Três Rios, and Rodoviária de Leopoldina in around 6h 8m.
- Phone
- 0800 886 1000
- Website
- viacaoprogresso.com.br
Bus from Petrópolis, Rodoviária Governador Leonel Brizola to Três Rios
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- R$30–45
- Schedules at
- viacaoprogresso.com.br
- Book at
- viacaoprogresso.com.br
Bus from Três Rios to Leopoldina
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R$60–80
- Schedules at
- viacaoprogresso.com.br
- Book at
- viacaoprogresso.com.br
- [email protected]
- Website
- rapidofederal.com.br
Bus from Petrópolis, Rodoviária Governador Leonel Brizola to Terminal Rodoviário de Bicas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R$60–95
- Book at
- clickbus.com.br
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Bicas to Cataguases R. Francisco Rossi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- R$74–79
- Schedules at
- paraibunatransportes.com.br
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