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The 15 Best Day Trips from São José de Ribamar

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 São José de Ribamar, Brazil, led by São Luís, Pinheiro, Itapecuru Mirim. The closest is São Luís, about 40 min by car, and 2 of them fit into half a day. Below: drive times, distances, what to see, and a sample day plan.

Day trips from São José de Ribamar at a glance

DestinationDistanceDrive timeBest as
São Luís27 km W40 minHalf-day trip
Pinheiro114 km W1 hr 45 minFull-day trip
Itapecuru Mirim99 km S1 hr 35 minFull-day trip
Barreirinhas139 km E2 hr 10 minFull-day trip
Viana128 km SW2 hrFull-day trip
Vargem Grande111 km S1 hr 45 minFull-day trip
Rosário48 km SW55 minHalf-day trip
Urbano Santos103 km SE1 hr 35 minFull-day trip
Penalva148 km SW2 hr 20 minLong day or overnight
Turilândia143 km W2 hr 15 minLong day or overnight
Cururupu121 km NW1 hr 55 minFull-day trip
Vitória do Mearim135 km SW2 hr 5 minFull-day trip
Arari128 km SW2 hrFull-day trip
Humberto de Campos67 km E1 hr 15 minFull-day trip
Anajatuba100 km SW1 hr 35 minFull-day trip

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

The best day trips from São José de Ribamar

  1. 1

    São Luís, Brazil

    Half-day trip
    About 40 min by car27 km west of São José de Ribamar1 hr 20 min round trip

    Known for Busto.

  2. 2

    Pinheiro, Brazil

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 45 min by car114 km west of São José de Ribamar3 hr 30 min round trip
  3. 3

    Itapecuru Mirim, Brazil

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 35 min by car99 km south of São José de Ribamar3 hr 10 min round trip
  4. 4

    Barreirinhas, Brazil

    Full-day trip
    About 2 hr 10 min by car139 km east of São José de Ribamar4 hr 20 min round trip
  5. 5

    Viana, Brazil

    Full-day trip
    About 2 hr by car128 km south-west of São José de Ribamar4 hr round trip
  6. 6

    Vargem Grande, Brazil

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 45 min by car111 km south of São José de Ribamar3 hr 30 min round trip
  7. 7

    Rosário, Brazil

    Half-day trip
    About 55 min by car48 km south-west of São José de Ribamar1 hr 50 min round trip
  8. 8

    Urbano Santos, Brazil

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 35 min by car103 km south-east of São José de Ribamar3 hr 10 min round trip
  9. 9

    Penalva, Brazil

    Long day or overnight
    About 2 hr 20 min by car148 km south-west of São José de Ribamar4 hr 40 min round trip
  10. 10

    Turilândia, Brazil

    Long day or overnight
    About 2 hr 15 min by car143 km west of São José de Ribamar4 hr 30 min round trip
  11. 11

    Cururupu, Brazil

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 55 min by car121 km north-west of São José de Ribamar3 hr 50 min round trip
  12. 12

    Vitória do Mearim, Brazil

    Full-day trip
    About 2 hr 5 min by car135 km south-west of São José de Ribamar4 hr 10 min round trip
  13. 13

    Arari, Brazil

    Full-day trip
    About 2 hr by car128 km south-west of São José de Ribamar4 hr round trip
  14. 14

    Humberto de Campos, Brazil

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 15 min by car67 km east of São José de Ribamar2 hr 30 min round trip
  15. 15

    Anajatuba, Brazil

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 35 min by car100 km south-west of São José de Ribamar3 hr 10 min round trip

A sample day trip: São José de Ribamar to São Luís

A realistic pace for São Luís, 27 km from São José de Ribamar. Packy AI builds this for any place on the list, with a route, opening hours and timings you can edit.

  1. 08:30Leave São José de Ribamar
  2. 09:10Arrive in São Luís (40 min drive)
  3. 09:25Busto
  4. 11:25Lunch
  5. 12:40Explore the old town, markets and cafes of São Luís
  6. 15:10Head back to São José de Ribamar
  7. 15:50Home in São José de Ribamar

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best day trips from São José de Ribamar?
The best day trips from São José de Ribamar are São Luís, Pinheiro, Itapecuru Mirim, Barreirinhas, Viana. The closest is São Luís, about 40 min away by car.
What is the closest day trip from São José de Ribamar?
São Luís is the closest, 27 km west of São José de Ribamar, roughly 40 min by car. Best as a half-day trip.
Where can I go within an hour of São José de Ribamar?
2 places are within about an hour's drive of São José de Ribamar: São Luís (40 min), Rosário (55 min).
How far is too far for a day trip from São José de Ribamar?
Up to about two hours each way keeps the day relaxed. The farthest place on this list is Penalva at 148 km, around 2 hr 20 min by car, which is better as a long day or an overnight stay.

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