Car hire and driving in São Lourenço da Mata
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 REC means 17 km (11 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 São Lourenço da Mata
| Route | Country | Distance | Estimated time |
|---|---|---|---|
| São Lourenço da Mata to Cabo de Santo Agostinho | Brazil | 32 km (20 mi) | about 29 min |
| São Lourenço da Mata to Vitória de Santo Antão | Brazil | 33 km (20 mi) | about 30 min |
| São Lourenço da Mata to Ipojuca | Brazil | 44 km (28 mi) | about 41 min |
| São Lourenço da Mata to Santa Rita | Brazil | 99 km (61 mi) | about 1 h 30 min |
| São Lourenço da Mata to João Pessoa | Brazil | 100 km (62 mi) | about 1 h 32 min |
| São Lourenço da Mata to Caruaru | Brazil | 110 km (68 mi) | about 1 h 41 min |
| São Lourenço da Mata to Campina Grande | Brazil | 128 km (80 mi) | about 1 h 57 min |
| São Lourenço da Mata to Santa Cruz do Capibaribe | Brazil | 131 km (81 mi) | about 2 h |
| São Lourenço da Mata to Garanhuns | Brazil | 190 km (118 mi) | about 2 h 54 min |
| São Lourenço da Mata to Maceió | Brazil | 201 km (125 mi) | about 3 h 4 min |
| São Lourenço da Mata to Parnamirim | Brazil | 234 km (145 mi) | about 3 h 34 min |
| São Lourenço da Mata to Natal | Brazil | 246 km (153 mi) | about 3 h 45 min |
| São Lourenço da Mata to Belo Horizonte | Brazil | 1,637 km (1,017 mi) | about 24 h 58 min |
| São Lourenço da Mata to Salvador | Brazil | 671 km (417 mi) | about 10 h 14 min |
| São Lourenço da Mata to Fortaleza | Brazil | 616 km (383 mi) | about 9 h 23 min |
| São Lourenço da Mata to Brasília | Brazil | 1,649 km (1,024 mi) | about 25 h 8 min |
| São Lourenço da Mata to Belém | Brazil | 1,662 km (1,032 mi) | about 25 h 20 min |
| São Lourenço da Mata to São Luís | Brazil | 1,194 km (742 mi) | about 18 h 13 min |
| São Lourenço da Mata to Teresina | Brazil | 919 km (571 mi) | about 14 h 1 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 São Lourenço da Mata?
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.