There are 5 ways to get from Gamboa to Botafogo by subway, bus, taxi, foot, or tram
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Metrô Rio
best- Take the subway from Central to Botafogosubway L1
15 minR$5–8Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal Procópio Ferreira :: Plat. Norte to BRS 1,2,3,I: Muniz Barretobus 309
19 minR$4Taxi
- Take the taxi from Gamboa to Botafogotaxi 7.7 km
7 minR$35–45Walk
- Take the foot from Gamboa to Botafogowalk 8.2 km
1h 39mVLT, Metrô Rio
- Take the tram from Providencia to Cariocatram L1
- Take the subway from Carioca to Botafogosubway L1
27 min
Gamboa to Botafogo by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gamboa to Botafogo is to bus which costs R$ 4 and takes 19 min.
The fastest way to get from Gamboa to Botafogo is to taxi which takes 7 min and costs R$ 35 - R$ 45.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Terminal Procópio Ferreira :: Plat. Norte and arriving at BRS 1,2,3,I: Muniz Barreto. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 19 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Central and arriving at Botafogo. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15 min.
The distance between Gamboa and Botafogo is 7 km.
The best way to get from Gamboa to Botafogo without a car is to Metrô Rio which takes 15 min and costs R$ 5 - R$ 8.
The Metrô Rio from Central to Botafogo takes 15 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Gamboa to Botafogo bus services, operated by Transcarioca, depart from Terminal Procópio Ferreira :: Plat. Norte station.
Gamboa to Botafogo train services, operated by Metro Rio, depart from Central station.
Gamboa to Botafogo bus services, operated by Transcarioca, arrive at BRS 1,2,3,I: Muniz Barreto station.
What companies run services between Gamboa, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil and Botafogo, Brazil?
Metro Rio operates a subway from Central to Botafogo every 5 minutes. Tickets cost R$5–8 and the journey takes 15 min. Alternatively, Transcarioca operates a bus from Terminal Procópio Ferreira :: Plat. Norte to BRS 1,2,3,I: Muniz Barreto every 10 minutes, and the journey takes 19 min. Three other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- 0800 595 1111
- Website
- metrorio.com.br
Subway from Central to Botafogo
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- R$5–8
- Schedules at
- metrorio.com.br
Subway from Carioca to Botafogo
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- R$5
- Schedules at
- metrorio.com.br
- Phone
- 0800-000-0858
- ouvidoria@vltrio.com.br
- Website
- vltrio.com.br
Tram from Providencia to Carioca
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- vltrio.com.br
- Phone
- 0800 886 1000
- Website
- rioonibus.com
Bus from Terminal Procópio Ferreira :: Plat. Norte to BRS 1,2,3,I: Muniz Barreto
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Schedules at
- rioonibus.com
- Phone
- 0800 886 1000
- Website
- rioonibus.com
Bus from Terminal Procópio Ferreira :: Plat. Norte to BRS 1,2,3,I: Muniz Barreto
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- R$5
- Schedules at
- rioonibus.com
- Phone
- + 55 (21) 3380-1155
- Website
- rioonibus.com
Bus from Terminal Procópio Ferreira :: Plat. Norte to BRS 1,2,3,I: Muniz Barreto
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- R$4
- Schedules at
- rioonibus.com
- Phone
- +55 21 3035 6700
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Terminal Procópio Ferreira :: Plat. Norte to BRS 1,2,3,I: Muniz Barreto
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- R$4
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Estimated price
- R$35–45
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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