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The 15 Best Day Trips from Itapecerica da Serra

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 Itapecerica da Serra, Brazil, led by São Paulo, Guarulhos, Campinas. The closest is Osasco, about 30 min by car, and 7 of them fit into half a day. Below: drive times, distances, what to see, and a sample day plan.

Day trips from Itapecerica da Serra at a glance

DestinationDistanceDrive timeBest as
São Paulo29 km NE45 minHalf-day trip
Guarulhos43 km NE50 minHalf-day trip
Campinas93 km N1 hr 25 minFull-day trip
São Bernardo do Campo29 km E45 minHalf-day trip
Sorocaba66 km W1 hr 15 minFull-day trip
Osasco21 km N30 minHalf-day trip
São José dos Campos115 km NE1 hr 50 minFull-day trip
Jundiaí59 km N1 hr 10 minFull-day trip
Piracicaba137 km NW2 hr 10 minFull-day trip
Santos59 km SE1 hr 10 minFull-day trip
Mauá40 km E45 minHalf-day trip
Diadema23 km E35 minHalf-day trip
Carapicuíba22 km N35 minHalf-day trip
Itaquaquecetuba57 km NE1 hr 5 minFull-day trip
Mogi das Cruzes71 km E1 hr 20 minFull-day trip

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The best day trips from Itapecerica da Serra

  1. 1

    São Paulo, Brazil

    Half-day trip
    About 45 min by car29 km north-east of Itapecerica da Serra1 hr 30 min round trip

    What travelers see in São Paulo

    • Ibirapuera Park - A green oasis in the heart of São Paulo, perfect for walking, jogging, or relaxing amidst beautiful gardens, museums, and modern art installations.
    • Avenida Paulista - One of the most famous avenues in Brazil, home to cultural institutions, shops, and vibrant street life — a must-visit for any traveler.
    • Museum of Art of São Paulo Assis Chateaubriand - Known as MASP, this museum boasts an impressive collection of Western art and an iconic modernist architectural style, offering cultural enrichment.
  2. 2

    Guarulhos, Brazil

    Half-day trip
    About 50 min by car43 km north-east of Itapecerica da Serra1 hr 40 min round trip

    Known for Parque de Diversões Marisa.

  3. 3

    Campinas, Brazil

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 25 min by car93 km north of Itapecerica da Serra2 hr 50 min round trip

    Known for Mercado Municipal de Campinas.

  4. 4

    São Bernardo do Campo, Brazil

    Half-day trip
    About 45 min by car29 km east of Itapecerica da Serra1 hr 30 min round trip
  5. 5

    Sorocaba, Brazil

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 15 min by car66 km west of Itapecerica da Serra2 hr 30 min round trip

    Known for Mercado Municipal de Sorocaba.

  6. 6

    Osasco, Brazil

    Half-day trip
    About 30 min by car21 km north of Itapecerica da Serra1 hr round trip

    Known for Beco do Batman.

  7. 7

    São José dos Campos, Brazil

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 50 min by car115 km north-east of Itapecerica da Serra3 hr 40 min round trip
  8. 8

    Jundiaí, Brazil

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 10 min by car59 km north of Itapecerica da Serra2 hr 20 min round trip
  9. 9

    Piracicaba, Brazil

    Full-day trip
    About 2 hr 10 min by car137 km north-west of Itapecerica da Serra4 hr 20 min round trip
  10. 10

    Santos, Brazil

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 10 min by car59 km south-east of Itapecerica da Serra2 hr 20 min round trip
  11. 11

    Mauá, Brazil

    Half-day trip
    About 45 min by car40 km east of Itapecerica da Serra1 hr 30 min round trip
  12. 12

    Diadema, Brazil

    Half-day trip
    About 35 min by car23 km east of Itapecerica da Serra1 hr 10 min round trip
  13. 13

    Carapicuíba, Brazil

    Half-day trip
    About 35 min by car22 km north of Itapecerica da Serra1 hr 10 min round trip
  14. 14

    Itaquaquecetuba, Brazil

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 5 min by car57 km north-east of Itapecerica da Serra2 hr 10 min round trip
  15. 15

    Mogi das Cruzes, Brazil

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 20 min by car71 km east of Itapecerica da Serra2 hr 40 min round trip

A sample day trip: Itapecerica da Serra to São Paulo

A realistic pace for São Paulo, 29 km from Itapecerica da Serra. Packy AI builds this for any place on the list, with a route, opening hours and timings you can edit.

  1. 08:30Leave Itapecerica da Serra
  2. 09:15Arrive in São Paulo (45 min drive)
  3. 09:30Ibirapuera Park
  4. 11:30Lunch
  5. 12:45Avenida Paulista
  6. 14:30Museum of Art of São Paulo Assis Chateaubriand
  7. 16:00Head back to Itapecerica da Serra
  8. 16:45Home in Itapecerica da Serra

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best day trips from Itapecerica da Serra?
The best day trips from Itapecerica da Serra are São Paulo, Guarulhos, Campinas, São Bernardo do Campo, Sorocaba. The closest is Osasco, about 30 min away by car.
What is the closest day trip from Itapecerica da Serra?
Osasco is the closest, 21 km north of Itapecerica da Serra, roughly 30 min by car. Best as a half-day trip.
Where can I go within an hour of Itapecerica da Serra?
7 places are within about an hour's drive of Itapecerica da Serra: Osasco (30 min), Carapicuíba (35 min), Diadema (35 min), São Paulo (45 min), São Bernardo do Campo (45 min), Mauá (45 min).
What is the biggest city near Itapecerica da Serra for a day out?
São Paulo is the largest city in day-trip range, 29 km north-east of Itapecerica da Serra and about 45 min by car. With that much to see, start early or stay the night.
How far is too far for a day trip from Itapecerica da Serra?
Up to about two hours each way keeps the day relaxed. The farthest place on this list is Piracicaba at 137 km, around 2 hr 10 min by car.

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