Driving from Porto Alegre to Nova Friburgo
Nova Friburgo lies 1,222 km (760 mi) north-east of Porto Alegre, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
Driving takes about 18 h 39 min without stops, over roughly 1,491 km (927 mi) of road; add breaks, fuel and any border.
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| Porto Alegre | Nova Friburgo | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Brazil | Brazil |
| Population | 1.5 million | 189,939 |
| Elevation | 46 m (151 ft) | 858 m (2,815 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-3 (America/Sao_Paulo) | UTC-3 (America/Sao_Paulo) |
| Postal codes | 90000-000 | 28600-000 |
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Common questions
How far is Nova Friburgo from Porto Alegre?
1,222 km (760 mi) in a straight line, north-east of Porto Alegre; by road roughly 1,491 km (927 mi).
How long does it take to get from Porto Alegre to Nova Friburgo by car?
About 18 h 39 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Porto Alegre and Nova Friburgo?
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.