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The 15 Best Day Trips from Piraquara

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 Piraquara, Brazil, led by Curitiba, Joinville, São José dos Pinhais. The closest is São José dos Pinhais, about 25 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 Piraquara at a glance

DestinationDistanceDrive timeBest as
Curitiba21 km W30 minHalf-day trip
Joinville98 km S1 hr 30 minFull-day trip
São José dos Pinhais17 km SW25 minHalf-day trip
Ponta Grossa117 km W1 hr 50 minFull-day trip
Colombo23 km NW35 minHalf-day trip
Jaraguá do Sul116 km S1 hr 50 minFull-day trip
Araucária38 km SW45 minHalf-day trip
Paranaguá55 km E1 hr 5 minFull-day trip
Fazenda Rio Grande34 km SW40 minHalf-day trip
Campo Largo46 km W55 minHalf-day trip
Almirante Tamandaré28 km NW40 minHalf-day trip
São Bento do Sul95 km S1 hr 30 minFull-day trip
Castro120 km NW1 hr 55 minFull-day trip
Mafra105 km SW1 hr 40 minFull-day trip
São Francisco do Sul99 km SE1 hr 35 minFull-day trip

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

The best day trips from Piraquara

  1. 1

    Curitiba, Brazil

    Half-day trip
    About 30 min by car21 km west of Piraquara1 hr round trip

    Known for Armazém Santa Ana.

  2. 2

    Joinville, Brazil

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 30 min by car98 km south of Piraquara3 hr round trip
  3. 3

    São José dos Pinhais, Brazil

    Half-day trip
    About 25 min by car17 km south-west of Piraquara50 min round trip
  4. 4

    Ponta Grossa, Brazil

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 50 min by car117 km west of Piraquara3 hr 40 min round trip
  5. 5

    Colombo, Brazil

    Half-day trip
    About 35 min by car23 km north-west of Piraquara1 hr 10 min round trip
  6. 6

    Jaraguá do Sul, Brazil

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 50 min by car116 km south of Piraquara3 hr 40 min round trip
  7. 7

    Araucária, Brazil

    Half-day trip
    About 45 min by car38 km south-west of Piraquara1 hr 30 min round trip
  8. 8

    Paranaguá, Brazil

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 5 min by car55 km east of Piraquara2 hr 10 min round trip
  9. 9

    Fazenda Rio Grande, Brazil

    Half-day trip
    About 40 min by car34 km south-west of Piraquara1 hr 20 min round trip
  10. 10

    Campo Largo, Brazil

    Half-day trip
    About 55 min by car46 km west of Piraquara1 hr 50 min round trip
  11. 11

    Almirante Tamandaré, Brazil

    Half-day trip
    About 40 min by car28 km north-west of Piraquara1 hr 20 min round trip
  12. 12

    São Bento do Sul, Brazil

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 30 min by car95 km south of Piraquara3 hr round trip
  13. 13

    Castro, Brazil

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 55 min by car120 km north-west of Piraquara3 hr 50 min round trip
  14. 14

    Mafra, Brazil

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 40 min by car105 km south-west of Piraquara3 hr 20 min round trip
  15. 15

    São Francisco do Sul, Brazil

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 35 min by car99 km south-east of Piraquara3 hr 10 min round trip

A sample day trip: Piraquara to Curitiba

A realistic pace for Curitiba, 21 km from Piraquara. Packy AI builds this for any place on the list, with a route, opening hours and timings you can edit.

  1. 08:30Leave Piraquara
  2. 09:00Arrive in Curitiba (30 min drive)
  3. 09:15Armazém Santa Ana
  4. 11:15Lunch
  5. 12:30Explore the old town, markets and cafes of Curitiba
  6. 15:00Head back to Piraquara
  7. 15:30Home in Piraquara

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best day trips from Piraquara?
The best day trips from Piraquara are Curitiba, Joinville, São José dos Pinhais, Ponta Grossa, Colombo. The closest is São José dos Pinhais, about 25 min away by car.
What is the closest day trip from Piraquara?
São José dos Pinhais is the closest, 17 km south-west of Piraquara, roughly 25 min by car. Best as a half-day trip.
Where can I go within an hour of Piraquara?
7 places are within about an hour's drive of Piraquara: São José dos Pinhais (25 min), Curitiba (30 min), Colombo (35 min), Almirante Tamandaré (40 min), Fazenda Rio Grande (40 min), Araucária (45 min).
What is the biggest city near Piraquara for a day out?
Curitiba is the largest city in day-trip range, 21 km west of Piraquara and about 30 min by car. With that much to see, start early or stay the night.
How far is too far for a day trip from Piraquara?
Up to about two hours each way keeps the day relaxed. The farthest place on this list is Castro at 120 km, around 1 hr 55 min by car.

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