Car hire and driving in Ponta Grossa
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 PGZ means 10 km (6 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 Ponta Grossa
| Route | Country | Distance | Estimated time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ponta Grossa to Campo Largo | Brazil | 75 km (47 mi) | about 1 h 9 min |
| Ponta Grossa to Almirante Tamandaré | Brazil | 89 km (56 mi) | about 1 h 22 min |
| Ponta Grossa to Araucária | Brazil | 94 km (58 mi) | about 1 h 26 min |
| Ponta Grossa to Curitiba | Brazil | 97 km (60 mi) | about 1 h 29 min |
| Ponta Grossa to Colombo | Brazil | 97 km (60 mi) | about 1 h 29 min |
| Ponta Grossa to Pinhais | Brazil | 105 km (65 mi) | about 1 h 36 min |
| Ponta Grossa to Fazenda Rio Grande | Brazil | 106 km (66 mi) | about 1 h 37 min |
| Ponta Grossa to São José dos Pinhais | Brazil | 107 km (67 mi) | about 1 h 38 min |
| Ponta Grossa to Piraquara | Brazil | 117 km (72 mi) | about 1 h 47 min |
| Ponta Grossa to Guarapuava | Brazil | 135 km (84 mi) | about 2 h 4 min |
| Ponta Grossa to Paranaguá | Brazil | 171 km (106 mi) | about 2 h 37 min |
| Ponta Grossa to Joinville | Brazil | 188 km (117 mi) | about 2 h 52 min |
| Ponta Grossa to São Paulo | Brazil | 397 km (246 mi) | about 6 h 3 min |
| Ponta Grossa to Rio de Janeiro | Brazil | 749 km (466 mi) | about 11 h 26 min |
| Ponta Grossa to Buenos Aires | Argentina | 1,321 km (821 mi) | about 20 h 9 min |
| Ponta Grossa to Belo Horizonte | Brazil | 860 km (534 mi) | about 13 h 7 min |
| Ponta Grossa to Brasília | Brazil | 1,062 km (660 mi) | about 16 h 11 min |
| Ponta Grossa to Córdoba | Argentina | 1,541 km (957 mi) | about 23 h 30 min |
| Ponta Grossa to Santa Cruz de la Sierra | Bolivia | 1,572 km (977 mi) | about 23 h 58 min |
| Ponta Grossa to Goiânia | Brazil | 941 km (584 mi) | about 14 h 21 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 Ponta Grossa?
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.