There are 5 ways to get from Leblon to Tijuca by subway, bus, taxi, or foot
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 General Osorio to Saens Penasubway L1
41 minR$10–13Line 432 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from BRS 1,2,3: Antero de Quental to Visconde de Itamaratibus 432 / ...
1h 2mR$5Line 460 bus, line 422 bus
- Take the bus from João de Barros :: Linhas sentido Gávea to Praça da Bandeira :: Pista Centralbus 460 / ...
- Take the bus from Praça da Bandeira :: Pista Central to General Rocabus 422 / ...
44 minTaxi
- Take the taxi from Leblon to Tijucataxi 12.6 km
11 minR$50–65Walk
- Take the foot from Leblon to Tijucawalk 15.8 km
3h 9m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Leblon to Tijuca is to line 432 bus which costs R$ 5 and takes 1h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Leblon to Tijuca is to taxi which takes 11 min and costs R$ 50 - R$ 65.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from BRS 1,2,3: Antero de Quental and arriving at Visconde de Itamarati. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 2m.
No, there is no direct train from Leblon to Tijuca. However, there are services departing from Antero de Quental and arriving at Saens Pena via General Osorio. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 41 min.
The distance between Leblon and Tijuca is 19 km.
The best way to get from Leblon to Tijuca without a car is to Metrô Rio which takes 41 min and costs R$ 10 - R$ 13.
It takes approximately 41 min to get from Leblon to Tijuca, including transfers.
Leblon to Tijuca bus services, operated by Intersul, depart from João de Barros :: Linhas sentido Gávea station.
Leblon to Tijuca train services, operated by Metro Rio, depart from General Osorio station.
Leblon to Tijuca bus services, operated by Intersul, arrive at Praça da Bandeira :: Pista Central station.
What companies run services between Leblon, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil and Tijuca, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil?
Metro Rio operates a subway from General Osorio to Saens Pena every 5 minutes. Tickets cost R$5–8 and the journey takes 32 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from João de Barros :: Linhas sentido Gávea to General Roca via Praça da Bandeira :: Pista Central in around 44 min.
- Phone
- 0800 595 1111
- Website
- metrorio.com.br
Subway from General Osorio to Saens Pena
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- R$5–8
- Schedules at
- metrorio.com.br
- Phone
- 0800 886 1000
- Website
- rioonibus.com
Bus from João de Barros :: Linhas sentido Gávea to Praça da Bandeira :: Pista Central
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- R$5
- Schedules at
- rioonibus.com
Bus from Praça da Bandeira :: Pista Central to General Roca
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Schedules at
- rioonibus.com
Bus from BRS 1,2,3: Antero de Quental to Visconde de Itamarati
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- R$5
- Schedules at
- rioonibus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Estimated price
- R$50–65
Taxi Leblon
- Phone
- (+55) (21) 3273-1000
- Website
- google.com
Leblon Express
- Phone
- (+55) (21) 2512-5722
- Website
- google.com
J. L. Leblon
- Phone
- (+55) (21) 2259-0221
- Website
- google.com
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Leblon to Tijuca train services, operated by Metro Rio, arrive at Saens Pena station.
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