How to get from Niterói to Petrópolis by bus?

From Niterói to Petrópolis by bus

To get from Niterói to Petrópolis in Rio de Janeiro Region, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 740D bus from Trevo Da Avenida Do Contorno station to Into (Pista Lateral Interna) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the PETRÓPOLIS - RIO DE JANEIRO bus and finally take the 180 bus from Rodoviária Do Bingen - Linhas Urbanas station to Rua Washington Luís 1231 station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 38 min. The bus schedule from Niterói may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Petrópolis on the Moovit app.

98min
Bus - 740D740D
Bus - PETRÓPOLIS - RIO DE JANEIROPETRÓPOLIS - RIO DE JANEIRO
Bus - 180180
Leaves from Trevo Da Avenida Do Contorno

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Niterói
  • 2
    Bus - 740D740D
    Wait for bus
    740D
    Leblon (Jardim de Alah)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Into (Pista Lateral Interna)
    10 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Rodoviária Do Rio
    850 m • 11 min
  • 5
    Bus - PETRÓPOLIS - RIO DE JANEIROPETRÓPOLIS - RIO DE JANEIRO
    Wait for bus
    PETRÓPOLIS - RIO DE JANEIRO
    Petrópolis
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Rodoviária De Petrópolis - Terminal Governador Leonel Brizola
    40 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Rodoviária Do Bingen - Linhas Urbanas
    140 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 180180
    Wait for bus
    180
    Rodoviária ↔ Centro (Circular)
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Rua Washington Luís 1231
    Ride to bus station
    Rua Washington Luís 1231
    24 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Niterói to Petrópolis

The distance between Niterói, Rio de Janeiro Region and Petrópolis, Rio de Janeiro Region is approximately 83.16 km, which can typically be travelled in 98 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Niterói to Petrópolis by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Rio de Janeiro Region – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus schedule from Niterói to Petrópolis

To check the bus schedule from Niterói to Petrópolis using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Niterói) and destination (Petrópolis), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus schedules.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Niterói to Petrópolis?

    The fastest way takes 98 minutes, using Bus line 740D, Bus line PETRÓPOLIS - RIO DE JANEIRO, Bus line 180.

  • Is there a direct bus between Niterói and Petrópolis in Rio de Janeiro Region?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 38 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Niterói to Petrópolis in Rio de Janeiro Region?

    The 740D bus line goes from Into (Pista Lateral Interna) station near Niterói to Rodoviária Do Rio station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Rodoviária Do Rio station near Petrópolis in Rio de Janeiro Region.

  • How long does it take to travel from Niterói to Petrópolis in Rio de Janeiro Region by bus?

    The total travel time between Niterói and Petrópolis in Rio de Janeiro Region by bus is about 1 hr 38 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Niterói to get to Petrópolis in Rio de Janeiro Region?

    Get on the 740D bus from the Into (Pista Lateral Interna) stop near Niterói in Rio de Janeiro Region.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Niterói and Petrópolis in Rio de Janeiro Region?

    Get off the bus at the Rodoviária Do Rio stop, which is closest to Petrópolis in Rio de Janeiro Region.

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