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The 14 Best Day Trips from Queimados

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

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There are 14 good day trips from Queimados, Brazil, led by Rio de Janeiro, Duque de Caxias, Juiz de Fora. The closest is Belford Roxo, 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 Queimados at a glance

DestinationDistanceDrive timeBest as
Rio de Janeiro44 km SE50 minHalf-day trip
Duque de Caxias26 km E40 minHalf-day trip
Juiz de Fora108 km N1 hr 40 minFull-day trip
Belford Roxo17 km E25 minHalf-day trip
Niterói50 km E1 hrHalf-day trip
São João de Meriti21 km SE30 minHalf-day trip
Petrópolis45 km NE50 minHalf-day trip
Volta Redonda60 km W1 hr 10 minFull-day trip
Magé53 km E1 hrHalf-day trip
Itaboraí71 km E1 hr 20 minFull-day trip
Maricá79 km E1 hr 30 minFull-day trip
Nova Friburgo116 km NE1 hr 50 minFull-day trip
Barra Mansa66 km W1 hr 15 minFull-day trip
Angra dos Reis85 km SW1 hr 20 minFull-day trip

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

The best day trips from Queimados

  1. 1

    Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

    Half-day trip
    About 50 min by car44 km south-east of Queimados1 hr 40 min round trip

    Known for Confeitaria Colombo.

    Also nearby: Barra da Tijuca.

  2. 2

    Duque de Caxias, Brazil

    Half-day trip
    About 40 min by car26 km east of Queimados1 hr 20 min round trip
  3. 3

    Juiz de Fora, Brazil

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 40 min by car108 km north of Queimados3 hr 20 min round trip
  4. 4

    Belford Roxo, Brazil

    Half-day trip
    About 25 min by car17 km east of Queimados50 min round trip
  5. 5

    Niterói, Brazil

    Half-day trip
    About 1 hr by car50 km east of Queimados2 hr round trip
  6. 6

    São João de Meriti, Brazil

    Half-day trip
    About 30 min by car21 km south-east of Queimados1 hr round trip
  7. 7

    Petrópolis, Brazil

    Half-day trip
    About 50 min by car45 km north-east of Queimados1 hr 40 min round trip
  8. 8

    Volta Redonda, Brazil

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 10 min by car60 km west of Queimados2 hr 20 min round trip
  9. 9

    Magé, Brazil

    Half-day trip
    About 1 hr by car53 km east of Queimados2 hr round trip
  10. 10

    Itaboraí, Brazil

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 20 min by car71 km east of Queimados2 hr 40 min round trip
  11. 11

    Maricá, Brazil

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 30 min by car79 km east of Queimados3 hr round trip
  12. 12

    Nova Friburgo, Brazil

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 50 min by car116 km north-east of Queimados3 hr 40 min round trip
  13. 13

    Barra Mansa, Brazil

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 15 min by car66 km west of Queimados2 hr 30 min round trip
  14. 14

    Angra dos Reis, Brazil

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 20 min by car85 km south-west of Queimados2 hr 40 min round trip

A sample day trip: Queimados to Rio de Janeiro

A realistic pace for Rio de Janeiro, 44 km from Queimados. Packy AI builds this for any place on the list, with a route, opening hours and timings you can edit.

  1. 08:30Leave Queimados
  2. 09:20Arrive in Rio de Janeiro (50 min drive)
  3. 09:35Confeitaria Colombo
  4. 11:35Lunch
  5. 12:50Explore the old town, markets and cafes of Rio de Janeiro
  6. 15:20Head back to Queimados
  7. 16:10Home in Queimados

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best day trips from Queimados?
The best day trips from Queimados are Rio de Janeiro, Duque de Caxias, Juiz de Fora, Belford Roxo, Niterói. The closest is Belford Roxo, about 25 min away by car.
What is the closest day trip from Queimados?
Belford Roxo is the closest, 17 km east of Queimados, roughly 25 min by car. Best as a half-day trip.
Where can I go within an hour of Queimados?
7 places are within about an hour's drive of Queimados: Belford Roxo (25 min), São João de Meriti (30 min), Duque de Caxias (40 min), Rio de Janeiro (50 min), Petrópolis (50 min), Niterói (1 hr).
What is the biggest city near Queimados for a day out?
Rio de Janeiro is the largest city in day-trip range, 44 km south-east of Queimados and about 50 min by car. With that much to see, start early or stay the night.
How far is too far for a day trip from Queimados?
Up to about two hours each way keeps the day relaxed. The farthest place on this list is Nova Friburgo at 116 km, around 1 hr 50 min by car.

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