Day trip from Teresópolis to Petrópolis
Petrópolis lies 23 km (14 mi) south-west of Teresópolis, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
At 23 km (14 mi) apart, Petrópolis is a realistic day trip from Teresópolis: about 22 min each way by road.
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| Teresópolis | Petrópolis | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Brazil | Brazil |
| Population | 176,735 | 294,926 |
| Elevation | 936 m (3,071 ft) | 819 m (2,687 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-3 (America/Sao_Paulo) | UTC-3 (America/Sao_Paulo) |
| Postal codes | 25950-000 | 25600-000 |
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Common questions
How far is Petrópolis from Teresópolis?
23 km (14 mi) in a straight line, south-west of Teresópolis; by road roughly 28 km (17 mi).
How long does it take to get from Teresópolis to Petrópolis by road?
About 22 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Teresópolis and Petrópolis?
No, both are on America/Sao_Paulo at the moment.
Where these facts come from
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- 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.