There are 4 ways to get from Copacabana, Rio de Janeiro to Tijuca by subway, bus, taxi, or foot
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Metrô Rio
best- Take the subway from Cardeal Arcoverde to Saens Penasubway L1
27 minR$5–8Line 426 bus
- Take the bus from BRS 2: Rodolfo Dantas to BRS 2,5,7,I: Saens Peña Ibus 415 / ...
54 minR$5Taxi
- Take the taxi from Copacabana, Rio de Janeiro to Tijucataxi 12.3 km
12 minR$50–65Walk
- Take the foot from Copacabana, Rio de Janeiro to Tijucawalk 11.2 km
2h 15m
Copacabana, Rio de Janeiro to Tijuca by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Copacabana, Rio de Janeiro to Tijuca is to line 426 bus which costs R$ 5 and takes 54 min.
The fastest way to get from Copacabana, Rio de Janeiro to Tijuca is to taxi which takes 12 min and costs R$ 50 - R$ 65.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from BRS 2: Rodolfo Dantas and arriving at BRS 2,5,7,I: Saens Peña I. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 49 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Cardeal Arcoverde and arriving at Saens Pena. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 26 min.
The distance between Copacabana, Rio de Janeiro and Tijuca is 14 km.
The best way to get from Copacabana, Rio de Janeiro to Tijuca without a car is to Metrô Rio which takes 27 min and costs R$ 5 - R$ 8.
The Metrô Rio from Cardeal Arcoverde to Saens Pena takes 26 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Copacabana, Rio de Janeiro to Tijuca bus services, operated by Intersul, depart from BRS 2: Rodolfo Dantas station.
Copacabana, Rio de Janeiro to Tijuca train services, operated by Metro Rio, depart from Cardeal Arcoverde station.
Copacabana, Rio de Janeiro to Tijuca bus services, operated by Intersul, arrive at BRS 2,5,7,I: Saens Peña I station.
What companies run services between Copacabana, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil and Tijuca, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil?
Metro Rio operates a subway from Cardeal Arcoverde to Saens Pena every 5 minutes. Tickets cost R$5–8 and the journey takes 26 min. Alternatively, Intersul operates a bus from BRS 2: Rodolfo Dantas to BRS 2,5,7,I: Saens Peña I every 10 minutes. Tickets cost R$5 and the journey takes 49 min.
- Phone
- 0800 595 1111
- Website
- metrorio.com.br
Subway from Cardeal Arcoverde to Saens Pena
- Ave. Duration
- 26 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: Rodolfo Dantas to BRS 2,5,7,I: Saens Peña I
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- R$5
- Schedules at
- rioonibus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Estimated price
- R$50–65
TAXI ARCO VERDE
- Phone
- +55 21 2236-3882
- Website
- taxiarcoverde.com.br
Serzetaxi 24 Horas
Ponto de Taxi
- Phone
- +55 (21) 3888-7607
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Copacabana, Rio de Janeiro to Tijuca train services, operated by Metro Rio, arrive at Saens Pena station.
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