São José dos Campos to Duque de Caxias by train
Duque de Caxias lies 267 km (166 mi) east of São José dos Campos, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
By rail the journey is about 3 h 50 min at the speeds typical of Brazil rail, over roughly 326 km (203 mi) of track; the operator’s timetable is the number that counts.
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| São José dos Campos | Duque de Caxias | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Brazil | Brazil |
| Population | 727,078 | 866,347 |
| Elevation | 596 m (1,955 ft) | 15 m (49 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-3 (America/Sao_Paulo) | UTC-3 (America/Sao_Paulo) |
| Stations on record | none listed | none listed |
| Postal codes | 12200-000 | 25000-000 |
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Staying in Duque de Caxias
Our booking partner lists 31 places to stay in Duque de Caxias. Of the 11 with a star rating, the largest group is 3-star (5). Guests have left 2,180 reviews in total.
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Common questions
How far is Duque de Caxias from São José dos Campos?
267 km (166 mi) in a straight line, east of São José dos Campos; by road roughly 326 km (203 mi).
How long does it take to get from São José dos Campos to Duque de Caxias by train?
About 3 h 50 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between São José dos Campos and Duque de Caxias?
No, both are on America/Sao_Paulo at the moment.
Where can I stay in Duque de Caxias?
Our booking partner lists 31 places to stay in Duque de Caxias, bookable on this site.
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.