Rio de Janeiro to Caraguatatuba Distance
Driving Distance
326 km (203 miles)
Drive time: ~4 hours 5 minutes
Straight Line
241 km (150 miles)
As the crow flies
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Travel Comparison
| Method | Distance | Time | Est. Cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Driving | 326 km (203 miles) | 4 hours 5 minutes | $39 |
| Flying | 241 km (150 miles) | 48 minutes | $86 |
| Train | 342 km (213 miles) | 2 hours 17 minutes | $61 |
Note: Times and costs are estimates and may vary based on specific routes, traffic, and service providers.
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As the crow flies
Did You Know?
This journey could be completed in a single day of driving!
Route Overview
The drive from Rio de Janeiro to Caraguatatuba is a domestic route within Brazil. The route primarily uses major highways and motorways for efficient travel. Plan for 2 rest stops along the way for safety and comfort.
Frequently Asked Questions
The driving distance from Rio de Janeiro to Caraguatatuba is approximately 326 km (203 miles). The journey takes around 4 hours 5 minutes under normal traffic conditions.
Under normal traffic conditions, driving from Rio de Janeiro to Caraguatatuba takes approximately 4 hours 5 minutes. This estimate includes typical highway speeds and accounts for brief rest stops on longer journeys.
As the crow flies, the direct distance from Rio de Janeiro to Caraguatatuba is 241 km (150 miles). This represents the shortest possible distance between the two cities.
At 326 km (203 miles), both driving and flying are viable options. Flying is faster but requires airport time. Driving offers more flexibility and no baggage restrictions.
About Rio de Janeiro
Rio de Janeiro is a major city in Brazil with a population of 6,747,815. Located at coordinates -22.91°N, -43.18°E, it serves as an important cultural and economic center in the region.
About Caraguatatuba
Caraguatatuba is a prominent city in Brazil with a population of 123,389. Situated at coordinates -23.62°N, -45.41°E, it's known for its significant role in the country's economy and culture.
Disclaimer: Distances shown are estimates based on straight-line calculations and typical road routing patterns. Actual driving distances may vary depending on the specific route taken, road conditions, and local geography. For precise turn-by-turn navigation and real-time traffic updates, please use Google Maps or a GPS navigation system.