There are 4 ways to get from Centro to Copacabana by subway, bus, taxi, or car
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Metrô Rio
best- Take the subway from Uruguaiana to Siqueira Campossubway L1
16 minR$5–8Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from BRS 2,3,5,I: Luis de Camões to Professor Saldanhabus Sn309 / ...
25 minR$4Taxi
- Take the taxi from Centro to Copacabanataxi 9.7 km
9 minR$45–55Drive 9.7 km
- Drive from Centro to Copacabanacar 9.7 km
9 minR$5–8
Centro to Copacabana by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Centro to Copacabana is to bus which costs R$ 4 and takes 25 min.
The fastest way to get from Centro to Copacabana is to taxi which takes 9 min and costs R$ 45 - R$ 55.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from BRS 2,3,5,I: Luis de Camões and arriving at Professor Saldanha. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 25 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Uruguaiana and arriving at Siqueira Campos. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 16 min.
The distance between Centro and Copacabana is 8 km. The road distance is 9.7 km.
The best way to get from Centro to Copacabana without a car is to Metrô Rio which takes 16 min and costs R$ 5 - R$ 8.
The Metrô Rio from Uruguaiana to Siqueira Campos takes 16 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Centro to Copacabana bus services, operated by Transcarioca, depart from BRS 2,3,5,I: Luis de Camões station.
Centro to Copacabana train services, operated by Metro Rio, depart from Uruguaiana station.
Centro to Copacabana bus services, operated by Transcarioca, arrive at Professor Saldanha station.
What companies run services between Centro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil and Copacabana, Brazil?
Metro Rio operates a subway from Uruguaiana to Siqueira Campos every 5 minutes. Tickets cost R$5–8 and the journey takes 16 min. Alternatively, Transcarioca operates a bus from BRS 2,3,5,I: Luis de Camões to Professor Saldanha every 15 minutes. Tickets cost R$5 and the journey takes 25 min. Four other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- 0800 595 1111
- Website
- metrorio.com.br
Subway from Uruguaiana to Siqueira Campos
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- R$5–8
- Schedules at
- metrorio.com.br
- Phone
- 0800 886 1000
- Website
- rioonibus.com
Bus from BRS 2,3,5,I: Luis de Camões to Professor Saldanha
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- R$5
- Schedules at
- rioonibus.com
- Phone
- 0800 886 1000
- Website
- rioonibus.com
Bus from BRS 2,3,5,I: Luis de Camões to Professor Saldanha
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- R$20
- Schedules at
- rioonibus.com
- Phone
- 0800 886 1000
- Website
- rioonibus.com
Bus from BRS 2,3,5,I: Luis de Camões to Professor Saldanha
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- R$5
- Schedules at
- rioonibus.com
- Phone
- + 55 (21) 3380-1155
- Website
- rioonibus.com
Bus from BRS 2,3,5,I: Luis de Camões to Professor Saldanha
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- R$5
- Schedules at
- rioonibus.com
- Phone
- +55 21 3035 6700
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from BRS 2,3,5,I: Luis de Camões to Professor Saldanha
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- R$4
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Estimated price
- R$45–55
Yellow Coop Radio Taxi
- Phone
- +55 (21) 3895 9933
Coopataxi
- Phone
- +55 21 3288-4343
- Website
- coopataxi.com.br
Cooparioca
- Phone
- +55 21 2158-1818
- Website
- cooparioca.com.br
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More Questions & Answers
Centro to Copacabana train services, operated by Metro Rio, arrive at Siqueira Campos station.
Yes, the driving distance between Centro to Copacabana is 10 km. It takes approximately 9 min to drive from Centro to Copacabana.
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