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There are 4 ways to get from Rocinha to Botafogo by subway, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Metrô Rio

    best
    1. Take the subway from São Conrado to General OsoriosubwayL4
    2. Take the subway from General Osorio to BotafogosubwayL1
    21 min
    R$10

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from GRES Acadêmicos da Rocinha to BRS 1,2,3,I: Paulino Fernandesbus309 / ...
    23 min
    R$5

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Rocinha to Botafogotaxi10.2 km
    10 min
    R$35–50

  4. Drive 10.2 km

    1. Drive from Rocinha to Botafogocar10.2 km
    10 min
    R$6–8

Rocinha to Botafogo by bus

Calendar3430Weekly Buses
Duration23 minAverage Duration
TicketR$5Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Rocinha, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil and Botafogo, Brazil?

You can take a subway from São Conrado to Botafogo via General Osorio in around 21 min. Alternatively, Transcarioca operates a bus from GRES Acadêmicos da Rocinha to BRS 1,2,3,I: Paulino Fernandes every 10 minutes. Tickets cost R$5 and the journey takes 23 min. Three other operators also service this route.

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