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Rio to Petropolis - Driving time ?

Replies: 2 - Last Post: Feb 4, 2013 7:35 AM Last Post By: alanymarce

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Mortyman

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Feb 3, 2013 1:30 AM
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Rio to Petropolis - Driving time ?

Hi

Can anyone tell me the time it will take to drive to Petropolis from Rio de Janeiro ?

DanielVS

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Feb 3, 2013 8:58 AM
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Usually 1h.

alanymarce

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Feb 4, 2013 7:35 AM
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Depending on time of day...

If you are in Centro and can get onto the main highway easily then it could indeed take an hour. However if leaving at rush hour it could easily take two or more.

From Ipanema/Leblon probably another 20 to 30 minutes more.
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