Car hire and driving in Vila Velha
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 VIX means 8 km (5 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 Vila Velha
| Route | Country | Distance | Estimated time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vila Velha to Guarapari | Brazil | 44 km (27 mi) | about 40 min |
| Vila Velha to Colatina | Brazil | 95 km (59 mi) | about 1 h 27 min |
| Vila Velha to Cachoeiro de Itapemirim | Brazil | 103 km (64 mi) | about 1 h 34 min |
| Vila Velha to Linhares | Brazil | 107 km (66 mi) | about 1 h 38 min |
| Vila Velha to São Mateus | Brazil | 185 km (115 mi) | about 2 h 49 min |
| Vila Velha to Campos dos Goytacazes | Brazil | 191 km (119 mi) | about 2 h 55 min |
| Vila Velha to Itaperuna | Brazil | 192 km (119 mi) | about 2 h 56 min |
| Vila Velha to Muriaé | Brazil | 233 km (145 mi) | about 3 h 33 min |
| Vila Velha to Governador Valadares | Brazil | 239 km (149 mi) | about 3 h 39 min |
| Vila Velha to Ipatinga | Brazil | 253 km (157 mi) | about 3 h 52 min |
| Vila Velha to Coronel Fabriciano | Brazil | 260 km (162 mi) | about 3 h 58 min |
| Vila Velha to Macaé | Brazil | 276 km (171 mi) | about 4 h 12 min |
| Vila Velha to São Paulo | Brazil | 746 km (463 mi) | about 11 h 22 min |
| Vila Velha to Rio de Janeiro | Brazil | 414 km (257 mi) | about 6 h 19 min |
| Vila Velha to Belo Horizonte | Brazil | 383 km (238 mi) | about 5 h 51 min |
| Vila Velha to Salvador | Brazil | 840 km (522 mi) | about 12 h 49 min |
| Vila Velha to Brasília | Brazil | 953 km (592 mi) | about 14 h 32 min |
| Vila Velha to Curitiba | Brazil | 1,080 km (671 mi) | about 16 h 28 min |
| Vila Velha to Recife | Brazil | 1,484 km (922 mi) | about 22 h 38 min |
| Vila Velha to Goiânia | Brazil | 1,028 km (639 mi) | about 15 h 41 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 Vila Velha?
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.