Road Travel
- Transport Mode: Car rental
- Companies: Localiza, Movida, Unidas
- Duration: Approximately 4 hours
- Distance: 350 kilometers
- Costs: Rental fees approximately R1,000 - R1,500 (including insurance) + fuel costs around R400 (based on current petrol prices)
- Roads/Routes: BR-040, BR-267
Pro Tip: Ensure to use a GPS for live traffic updates, as there are sections of the BR-040 that can be heavily congested during peak hours.
For the most efficient journey from Rio de Janeiro to Sao Romao, renting a car gives you the freedom to travel at your own pace, and enjoy the scenic beauty along the route. You can stop at various attractions along the way, like the charming city of Juiz de Fora for a quick break and local cuisine.