Petrópolis Nilópolis

Distance: 36 miDuration: 1 h

Driving from Petrópolis to Nilópolis takes about 1 h via BR-040. The distance is 36 mi. The straight-line distance is 26 mi. Driving directions

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Driving directions36 · 36 mi

1 Depart onto Avenida Ipiranga 111 yd
2 Keep slightly right onto Avenida Ipiranga 77 yd
3 Turn right onto Rua Treze de Maio 1 mi
4 Continue left onto Avenida Presidente Kennedy 1 mi
5 At end of road, turn left onto Rua Carlos Gomes 1 mi
6 Continue slightly left onto Rua Bingen 2 mi
7 Continue straight onto Rua Bingen 1 mi
8 Turn slightly right onto Rua Doutor Paulo Herve 1 mi
9 Continue slightly left onto Rua Darmstadt 1 mi
10 Take ramp left 113 yd
11 Merge slightly right onto Rodovia Washington Luiz 18 mi
12 Take exit slightly right 1 mi
13 Turn slightly left onto Rodovia Washington Luiz - Pista Lateral 1 mi

14 Turn slightly right onto Avenida Governador Leonel de Moura Brizola 4 mi
15 Keep slightly right onto Avenida Joaquim da Costa Lima 3 mi
16 Turn left onto Avenida Automóvel Clube 2 mi
17 Turn right onto Rua Belford Roxo 1 mi
18 Continue straight onto Estrada Belford Roxo 2 mi
19 At end of road, turn left onto Estrada da Boa Esperança 1 mi
20 Enter roundabout straight onto Estrada da Boa Esperança 132 yd
21 Exit roundabout right onto Estrada da Boa Esperança 157 yd
22 Continue straight onto Viaduto Carlos Alberto de Lucena Campos 1 mi
23 Continue straight onto Avenida Jorge Julio da Costa Santos 1 mi
24 Turn right onto Rua Maestro Germano Dias Teixeira 1 mi
25 Turn left onto Avenida Coelho da Rocha 1 mi
26 Continue straight onto Avenida Coelho da Rocha 2 mi
27 Turn left onto Rua Cachoeira 1 mi
28 Continue straight onto Rua Celio de Azevedo 1 mi
29 Continue straight onto Rua Augusto Avalone 1 mi
30 Turn right onto Rua Elisiário de Souza 1 mi
31 Continue straight onto Estrada Antônio José Bittencourt 2 mi
32 At end of road, turn left onto Avenida Carmela Dutra 1 mi
33 Continue straight onto Avenida Roberto Silveira 124 yd
34 Turn left onto Rua Professora Laide de Sousa Belém 133 yd
35 Turn left onto Rua Lúcio Tavares 113 yd
36 Arrive left onto Rua Lúcio Tavares

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The return trip from Nilópolis to Petrópolis covers roughly the same distance, 36 mi.

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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 36 mi 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 36 mi 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.