Car hire and driving in Santo André
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 CGH means 13 km (8 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 Santo André
| Route | Country | Distance | Estimated time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Santo André to Taboão da Serra | Brazil | 26 km (16 mi) | about 24 min |
| Santo André to Suzano | Brazil | 27 km (17 mi) | about 25 min |
| Santo André to Itaquaquecetuba | Brazil | 28 km (17 mi) | about 25 min |
| Santo André to Cubatão | Brazil | 28 km (17 mi) | about 26 min |
| Santo André to Osasco | Brazil | 30 km (18 mi) | about 27 min |
| Santo André to Embu das Artes | Brazil | 32 km (20 mi) | about 29 min |
| Santo André to Itapecerica da Serra | Brazil | 32 km (20 mi) | about 29 min |
| Santo André to Carapicuíba | Brazil | 34 km (21 mi) | about 31 min |
| Santo André to São Vicente | Brazil | 36 km (23 mi) | about 33 min |
| Santo André to Barueri | Brazil | 38 km (24 mi) | about 35 min |
| Santo André to Mairiporã | Brazil | 39 km (24 mi) | about 35 min |
| Santo André to Mogi das Cruzes | Brazil | 39 km (24 mi) | about 36 min |
| Santo André to Rio de Janeiro | Brazil | 353 km (219 mi) | about 5 h 23 min |
| Santo André to Buenos Aires | Argentina | 1,672 km (1,039 mi) | about 25 h 30 min |
| Santo André to Belo Horizonte | Brazil | 495 km (308 mi) | about 7 h 33 min |
| Santo André to Salvador | Brazil | 1,460 km (907 mi) | about 22 h 16 min |
| Santo André to Brasília | Brazil | 889 km (552 mi) | about 13 h 33 min |
| Santo André to Curitiba | Brazil | 339 km (211 mi) | about 5 h 10 min |
| Santo André to Goiânia | Brazil | 827 km (514 mi) | about 12 h 36 min |
| Santo André to Porto Alegre | Brazil | 847 km (526 mi) | about 12 h 55 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 Santo André?
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 13 September 2026. Hotel 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.