Car hire and driving in Queimados
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 GIG means 33 km (21 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 Queimados
| Route | Country | Distance | Estimated time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Queimados to Duque de Caxias | Brazil | 26 km (16 mi) | about 24 min |
| Queimados to Itaguaí | Brazil | 27 km (17 mi) | about 25 min |
| Queimados to Barra da Tijuca | Brazil | 37 km (23 mi) | about 34 min |
| Queimados to Barra do Piraí | Brazil | 39 km (24 mi) | about 36 min |
| Queimados to Rio de Janeiro | Brazil | 44 km (27 mi) | about 40 min |
| Queimados to Petrópolis | Brazil | 45 km (28 mi) | about 41 min |
| Queimados to Niterói | Brazil | 50 km (31 mi) | about 46 min |
| Queimados to São Gonçalo | Brazil | 53 km (33 mi) | about 48 min |
| Queimados to Magé | Brazil | 53 km (33 mi) | about 49 min |
| Queimados to Volta Redonda | Brazil | 60 km (37 mi) | about 55 min |
| Queimados to Barra Mansa | Brazil | 66 km (41 mi) | about 1 h |
| Queimados to Teresópolis | Brazil | 68 km (42 mi) | about 1 h 2 min |
| Queimados to São Paulo | Brazil | 328 km (204 mi) | about 5 h |
| Queimados to Belo Horizonte | Brazil | 313 km (195 mi) | about 4 h 47 min |
| Queimados to Salvador | Brazil | 1,208 km (751 mi) | about 18 h 25 min |
| Queimados to Brasília | Brazil | 897 km (558 mi) | about 13 h 41 min |
| Queimados to Curitiba | Brazil | 654 km (406 mi) | about 9 h 58 min |
| Queimados to Goiânia | Brazil | 898 km (558 mi) | about 13 h 42 min |
| Queimados to Porto Alegre | Brazil | 1,116 km (693 mi) | about 17 h 1 min |
| Queimados to Asunción | Paraguay | 1,459 km (907 mi) | about 22 h 15 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 Queimados?
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.