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How to get fromBotafogo to Centroby subway, bus, taxi, or foot

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There are 4 ways to get from Botafogo to Centro by subway, bus, taxi, or foot

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  1. Metrô Rio

    best
    1. Take the subway from Botafogo to Uruguaianasubway subway L1
    12 min
    R$6–9

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Botafogo de Futebol e Regatas to Terminal Rodoviário Menezes Cortes :: Plat. Bbus bus 2334 / ...
    16 min
    R$5–10

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Botafogo to Centrotaxi taxi 7.3 km
    8 min
    R$40–55

  4. Walk

    1. Take the walk from Botafogo to Centrowalk walk 6.9 km
    1h 23m

Botafogo to Centro by bus

Calendar2568Weekly Buses
Duration16 minAverage Duration
TicketR$5Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 5.8 km
  • Duration: 12 min

What companies run services between Botafogo, Brazil and Centro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil?

Metro Rio operates a subway from Botafogo to Uruguaiana every 5 minutes. Tickets cost R$6–9 and the journey takes 12 min. Alternatively, Santa Cruz operates a bus from Botafogo de Futebol e Regatas to Terminal Rodoviário Menezes Cortes :: Plat. B every 20 minutes. Tickets cost R$6–10 and the journey takes 16 min. Three other operators also service this route.

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