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The 15 Best Day Trips from Caxias

Drive times, distances, what to see, and a sample day plan for every place worth the trip.

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There are 15 good day trips from Caxias, Brazil, led by Teresina, Timon, Codó. The closest is União, about 1 hr 10 min by car. Below: drive times, distances, what to see, and a sample day plan.

Day trips from Caxias at a glance

DestinationDistanceDrive timeBest as
Teresina67 km SE1 hr 15 minFull-day trip
Timon63 km SE1 hr 15 minFull-day trip
Codó74 km NW1 hr 25 minFull-day trip
Chapadinha124 km N1 hr 55 minFull-day trip
Coroatá118 km NW1 hr 50 minFull-day trip
Barras136 km NE2 hr 10 minFull-day trip
Altos101 km E1 hr 35 minFull-day trip
União62 km NE1 hr 10 minFull-day trip
Campo Maior132 km E2 hr 5 minFull-day trip
Presidente Dutra134 km W2 hr 5 minFull-day trip
José de Freitas87 km E1 hr 20 minFull-day trip
Coelho Neto77 km NE1 hr 30 minFull-day trip
Pedreiras141 km W2 hr 10 minFull-day trip
Tuntum150 km W2 hr 20 minLong day or overnight
Brejo147 km NE2 hr 20 minLong day or overnight

Drive times are estimates from the distance. Check live traffic before you leave.

The best day trips from Caxias

  1. 1

    Teresina, Brazil

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 15 min by car67 km south-east of Caxias2 hr 30 min round trip

    Known for Mercado do Mafuá.

  2. 2

    Timon, Brazil

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 15 min by car63 km south-east of Caxias2 hr 30 min round trip
  3. 3

    Codó, Brazil

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 25 min by car74 km north-west of Caxias2 hr 50 min round trip
  4. 4

    Chapadinha, Brazil

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 55 min by car124 km north of Caxias3 hr 50 min round trip
  5. 5

    Coroatá, Brazil

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 50 min by car118 km north-west of Caxias3 hr 40 min round trip
  6. 6

    Barras, Brazil

    Full-day trip
    About 2 hr 10 min by car136 km north-east of Caxias4 hr 20 min round trip
  7. 7

    Altos, Brazil

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 35 min by car101 km east of Caxias3 hr 10 min round trip
  8. 8

    União, Brazil

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 10 min by car62 km north-east of Caxias2 hr 20 min round trip
  9. 9

    Campo Maior, Brazil

    Full-day trip
    About 2 hr 5 min by car132 km east of Caxias4 hr 10 min round trip
  10. 10

    Presidente Dutra, Brazil

    Full-day trip
    About 2 hr 5 min by car134 km west of Caxias4 hr 10 min round trip
  11. 11

    José de Freitas, Brazil

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 20 min by car87 km east of Caxias2 hr 40 min round trip
  12. 12

    Coelho Neto, Brazil

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 30 min by car77 km north-east of Caxias3 hr round trip
  13. 13

    Pedreiras, Brazil

    Full-day trip
    About 2 hr 10 min by car141 km west of Caxias4 hr 20 min round trip
  14. 14

    Tuntum, Brazil

    Long day or overnight
    About 2 hr 20 min by car150 km west of Caxias4 hr 40 min round trip
  15. 15

    Brejo, Brazil

    Long day or overnight
    About 2 hr 20 min by car147 km north-east of Caxias4 hr 40 min round trip

A sample day trip: Caxias to Teresina

A realistic pace for Teresina, 67 km from Caxias. Packy AI builds this for any place on the list, with a route, opening hours and timings you can edit.

  1. 08:30Leave Caxias
  2. 09:45Arrive in Teresina (1 hr 15 min drive)
  3. 10:00Mercado do Mafuá
  4. 12:00Lunch
  5. 13:15Explore the old town, markets and cafes of Teresina
  6. 15:45Head back to Caxias
  7. 17:00Home in Caxias

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best day trips from Caxias?
The best day trips from Caxias are Teresina, Timon, Codó, Chapadinha, Coroatá. The closest is União, about 1 hr 10 min away by car.
What is the closest day trip from Caxias?
União is the closest, 62 km north-east of Caxias, roughly 1 hr 10 min by car. Best as a full-day trip.
What is the biggest city near Caxias for a day out?
Teresina is the largest city in day-trip range, 67 km south-east of Caxias and about 1 hr 15 min by car. With that much to see, start early or stay the night.
How far is too far for a day trip from Caxias?
Up to about two hours each way keeps the day relaxed. The farthest place on this list is Tuntum at 150 km, around 2 hr 20 min by car, which is better as a long day or an overnight stay.

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