Car hire and driving in Paranaguá
Driving distances to the cities around, the rules that change at the border, and where to compare rental prices.
In Brazil traffic drives on the right. Picking up at CWB means 65 km (40 mi) into the centre before the trip starts. The emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648833 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648834 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648835.
Drives from Paranaguá
| Route | Country | Distance | Estimated time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paranaguá to Piraquara | Brazil | 55 km (34 mi) | about 50 min |
| Paranaguá to Pinhais | Brazil | 67 km (42 mi) | about 1 h 2 min |
| Paranaguá to São José dos Pinhais | Brazil | 69 km (43 mi) | about 1 h 3 min |
| Paranaguá to Colombo | Brazil | 74 km (46 mi) | about 1 h 8 min |
| Paranaguá to Curitiba | Brazil | 76 km (47 mi) | about 1 h 9 min |
| Paranaguá to Fazenda Rio Grande | Brazil | 80 km (50 mi) | about 1 h 13 min |
| Paranaguá to Almirante Tamandaré | Brazil | 82 km (51 mi) | about 1 h 15 min |
| Paranaguá to Araucária | Brazil | 89 km (55 mi) | about 1 h 22 min |
| Paranaguá to Joinville | Brazil | 93 km (58 mi) | about 1 h 25 min |
| Paranaguá to Campo Largo | Brazil | 101 km (63 mi) | about 1 h 32 min |
| Paranaguá to Jaraguá do Sul | Brazil | 121 km (75 mi) | about 1 h 50 min |
| Paranaguá to Itajaí | Brazil | 155 km (97 mi) | about 2 h 22 min |
| Paranaguá to São Paulo | Brazil | 291 km (181 mi) | about 4 h 26 min |
| Paranaguá to Rio de Janeiro | Brazil | 615 km (382 mi) | about 9 h 22 min |
| Paranaguá to Buenos Aires | Argentina | 1,385 km (860 mi) | about 21 h 7 min |
| Paranaguá to Belo Horizonte | Brazil | 780 km (485 mi) | about 11 h 54 min |
| Paranaguá to Salvador | Brazil | 1,746 km (1,085 mi) | about 26 h 37 min |
| Paranaguá to Brasília | Brazil | 1,084 km (674 mi) | about 16 h 32 min |
| Paranaguá to Córdoba | Argentina | 1,663 km (1,033 mi) | about 25 h 22 min |
| Paranaguá to Santa Cruz de la Sierra | Bolivia | 1,740 km (1,081 mi) | about 26 h 32 min |
Distances are straight-line; road and rail routes run about 15–25% longer. Times are estimates from distance and typical speeds, not timetables.
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Common questions
Which side of the road do they drive on in Paranaguá?
The right, as everywhere in Brazil.
How are the journey times on this page worked out?
From straight-line distance and typical speeds for each mode, so they are estimates for planning, not timetables. Road and rail routes run 15–25% longer than the straight line.
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.