Day trip from Nova Iguaçu to Caraguatatuba
Caraguatatuba lies 222 km (138 mi) south-west of Nova Iguaçu, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
At 222 km (138 mi) apart, Caraguatatuba is a realistic day trip from Nova Iguaçu: about 3 h 37 min each way by road.
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| Nova Iguaçu | Caraguatatuba | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Brazil | Brazil |
| Population | 843,046 | 123,389 |
| Elevation | 36 m (118 ft) | 2 m (7 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-3 (America/Sao_Paulo) | UTC-3 (America/Sao_Paulo) |
| Postal codes | 26000-000 | 11660-000 |
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Common questions
How far is Caraguatatuba from Nova Iguaçu?
222 km (138 mi) in a straight line, south-west of Nova Iguaçu; by road roughly 271 km (168 mi).
How long does it take to get from Nova Iguaçu to Caraguatatuba by road?
About 3 h 37 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Nova Iguaçu and Caraguatatuba?
No, both are on America/Sao_Paulo at the moment.
Where these facts come from
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- 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.