Petrópolis Nilópolis

Distance: 58 kmDrive time: 1 h

Driving from Petrópolis to Nilópolis takes about 1 h via BR-040. The distance is 58 km. The straight-line distance is 42 km. Driving directions

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Driving directions36 · 58 km

1 Depart onto Avenida Ipiranga 101 m
2 Keep slightly right onto Avenida Ipiranga 70 m
3 Turn right onto Rua Treze de Maio 295 m
4 Continue left onto Avenida Presidente Kennedy 2 km
5 At end of road, turn left onto Rua Carlos Gomes 482 m
6 Continue slightly left onto Rua Bingen 2 km
7 Continue straight onto Rua Bingen 682 m
8 Turn slightly right onto Rua Doutor Paulo Herve 2 km
9 Continue slightly left onto Rua Darmstadt 600 m
10 Take ramp left 103 m
11 Merge slightly right onto Rodovia Washington Luiz 29 km
12 Take exit slightly right 267 m
13 Turn slightly left onto Rodovia Washington Luiz - Pista Lateral 210 m

14 Turn slightly right onto Avenida Governador Leonel de Moura Brizola 6 km
15 Keep slightly right onto Avenida Joaquim da Costa Lima 4 km
16 Turn left onto Avenida Automóvel Clube 3 km
17 Turn right onto Rua Belford Roxo 521 m
18 Continue straight onto Estrada Belford Roxo 3 km
19 At end of road, turn left onto Estrada da Boa Esperança 952 m
20 Enter roundabout straight onto Estrada da Boa Esperança 120 m
21 Exit roundabout right onto Estrada da Boa Esperança 144 m
22 Continue straight onto Viaduto Carlos Alberto de Lucena Campos 397 m
23 Continue straight onto Avenida Jorge Julio da Costa Santos 426 m
24 Turn right onto Rua Maestro Germano Dias Teixeira 240 m
25 Turn left onto Avenida Coelho da Rocha 222 m
26 Continue straight onto Avenida Coelho da Rocha 2 km
27 Turn left onto Rua Cachoeira 473 m
28 Continue straight onto Rua Celio de Azevedo 286 m
29 Continue straight onto Rua Augusto Avalone 232 m
30 Turn right onto Rua Elisiário de Souza 376 m
31 Continue straight onto Estrada Antônio José Bittencourt 2 km
32 At end of road, turn left onto Avenida Carmela Dutra 199 m
33 Continue straight onto Avenida Roberto Silveira 113 m
34 Turn left onto Rua Professora Laide de Sousa Belém 122 m
35 Turn left onto Rua Lúcio Tavares 103 m
36 Arrive left onto Rua Lúcio Tavares

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The return trip from Nilópolis to Petrópolis covers roughly the same distance, 58 km.

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Distance and drive time are computed from OpenStreetMap road data with the OSRM routing engine. Updated 6 November 2026.

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How far is it from Petrópolis to Nilópolis?: The distance between Petrópolis and Nilópolis is 58 km by road.
How long does it take to drive from Petrópolis to Nilópolis?: The drive from Petrópolis to Nilópolis takes approximately 1 h by car.
What is the best route from Petrópolis to Nilópolis?: The fastest route from Petrópolis to Nilópolis covers 58 km with a driving time of approximately 1 h.
Which direction is Nilópolis from Petrópolis?: Nilópolis lies roughly to the south-west of Petrópolis.
Which roads does the route from Petrópolis to Nilópolis follow?: The drive from Petrópolis to Nilópolis mainly follows BR-040.
Where can I camp between Petrópolis and Nilópolis?: Along the route from Petrópolis to Nilópolis you can stop for the night or service your van at Praça da Armada.