Driving from Buenos Aires to Caraguatatuba
Caraguatatuba lies 1,752 km (1,089 mi) north-east of Buenos Aires, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
Driving takes about 26 h 43 min without stops, over roughly 2,137 km (1,328 mi) of road; add breaks, fuel and any border.
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| Buenos Aires | Caraguatatuba | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Argentina | Brazil |
| Population | 2.9 million | 123,389 |
| Elevation | 31 m (102 ft) | 2 m (7 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-3 (America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires) | UTC-3 (America/Sao_Paulo) |
What changes when you arrive in Caraguatatuba
Crossing from Argentina into Brazil: money changes from the Peso to the Real (BRL); sockets are Euro, IEC 60906-1; the dialling code becomes +55; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648833 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648834.
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Staying in Caraguatatuba
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Common questions
How far is Caraguatatuba from Buenos Aires?
1,752 km (1,089 mi) in a straight line, north-east of Buenos Aires; by road roughly 2,137 km (1,328 mi).
How long does it take to get from Buenos Aires to Caraguatatuba by car?
About 26 h 43 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Buenos Aires and Caraguatatuba?
No, both are on the same offset at the moment.
What currency do I need in Caraguatatuba?
The Real (BRL).
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.