Day trip from Nova Friburgo to Cabo Frio
Cabo Frio lies 85 km (53 mi) south-east of Nova Friburgo, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
At 85 km (53 mi) apart, Cabo Frio is a realistic day trip from Nova Friburgo: about 1 h 23 min each way by road.
| Nova Friburgo | Cabo Frio | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Brazil | Brazil |
| Population | 189,939 | 238,438 |
| Elevation | 858 m (2,815 ft) | 13 m (43 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-3 (America/Sao_Paulo) | UTC-3 (America/Sao_Paulo) |
| Postal codes | 28600-000 | 28900-000 |
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Staying in Cabo Frio
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Common questions
How far is Cabo Frio from Nova Friburgo?
85 km (53 mi) in a straight line, south-east of Nova Friburgo; by road roughly 104 km (64 mi).
How long does it take to get from Nova Friburgo to Cabo Frio by road?
About 1 h 23 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Nova Friburgo and Cabo Frio?
No, both are on America/Sao_Paulo at the moment.
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.