There are 4 ways to get from Botafogo to Tijuca by subway, bus, taxi, or foot
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Botafogo to Tijuca by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Botafogo to Tijuca is to line 422 bus which costs R$ 5 and takes 33 min.
The fastest way to get from Botafogo to Tijuca is to taxi which takes 9 min and costs R$ 40 - R$ 50.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Largo do Machado and arriving at General Roca. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 33 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Botafogo and arriving at Saens Pena. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 24 min.
The distance between Botafogo and Tijuca is 12 km.
The best way to get from Botafogo to Tijuca without a car is to Metrô Rio which takes 24 min and costs R$ 5 - R$ 8.
The Metrô Rio from Botafogo to Saens Pena takes 24 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Botafogo to Tijuca bus services, operated by Intersul, depart from Largo do Machado station.
Botafogo to Tijuca train services, operated by Metro Rio, depart from Botafogo station.
Botafogo to Tijuca bus services, operated by Intersul, arrive at General Roca station.
What companies run services between Botafogo, Brazil and Tijuca, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil?
Metro Rio operates a subway from Botafogo to Saens Pena every 5 minutes. Tickets cost R$5–8 and the journey takes 24 min. Alternatively, Intersul operates a bus from Largo do Machado to General Roca every 15 minutes. Tickets cost R$5 and the journey takes 33 min.
- Phone
- 0800 595 1111
- Website
- metrorio.com.br
Subway from Botafogo to Saens Pena
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- R$5–8
- Schedules at
- metrorio.com.br
- Phone
- 0800 886 1000
- Website
- rioonibus.com
Bus from Largo do Machado to General Roca
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- R$5
- Schedules at
- rioonibus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Estimated price
- R$40–50
TAXI ARCO VERDE
- Phone
- +55 21 2236-3882
- Website
- taxiarcoverde.com.br
Serzetaxi 24 Horas
Ponto de Taxi
- Phone
- +55 (21) 3888-7607
Associação Praia Táxi 200
- Phone
- (+55) (21) 2245-8990
- Website
- guiamais.com.br
Associação de Táxi Barão do Flamengo
- Phone
- (+55) (21) 2205-3302
- Website
- facebook.com
Tele Urca
- Phone
- (+55) (21) 99796-1986
- Website
- google.com
Taxi Enseada
- Phone
- (+55) (21) 3237-3373
- Website
- google.com
Sul Taxi
- Phone
- (+55) (21) 3852-5181
- Website
- google.com
Sto. Amaro Táxi
- Phone
- +55 (21) 2252-0054
- Website
- guiamais.com.br
Rio Quartier Táxi
- Phone
- +55 (21) 3181-9022
- Website
- guiamais.com.br
Catete Express
- Phone
- +55 (21) 2202-1817
Rádio Táxi Glória
- Phone
- +55 21 2507-5672
- Website
- gloriataxi.com.br
Auto Glória Táxi
- Phone
- +55 21 2507-6731
Taxi Farme
- Phone
- (+55) (21) 2247-3525
Amotáxi
- Phone
- (+55) (21) 2267-3899
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Botafogo to Tijuca train services, operated by Metro Rio, arrive at Saens Pena station.
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