There are 4 ways to get from Tijuca to Botafogo 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 Saens Pena to Botafogosubway L1
24 minR$7–9Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Professor Eurico Rabelo :: Pista Central to Réveillon - Linhas Sentido Zona Nortebus Seb232 / ...
26 minR$5Taxi
- Take the taxi from Tijuca to Botafogotaxi 9.4 km
9 minR$40–50Walk
- Take the walk from Tijuca to Botafogowalk 9.2 km
1h 51m
Tijuca to Botafogo by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tijuca to Botafogo is to bus which costs R$ 5 and takes 26 min.
The fastest way to get from Tijuca to Botafogo is to taxi which takes 9 min and costs R$ 40 - R$ 50.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Professor Eurico Rabelo :: Pista Central and arriving at Réveillon - Linhas Sentido Zona Norte. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 26 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Saens Pena and arriving at Botafogo. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 24 min.
The distance between Tijuca and Botafogo is 12 km.
The best way to get from Tijuca to Botafogo without a car is to Metrô Rio which takes 24 min and costs R$ 7 - R$ 9.
The Metrô Rio from Saens Pena to Botafogo takes 24 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Tijuca to Botafogo bus services, operated by Internorte, depart from Professor Eurico Rabelo :: Pista Central station.
Tijuca to Botafogo train services, operated by Metro Rio, depart from Saens Pena station.
Tijuca to Botafogo bus services, operated by Internorte, arrive at Réveillon - Linhas Sentido Zona Norte station.
What companies run services between Tijuca, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil and Botafogo, Brazil?
Metro Rio operates a subway from Saens Pena to Botafogo every 5 minutes. Tickets cost R$7–9 and the journey takes 24 min. Alternatively, Internorte operates a bus from Professor Eurico Rabelo :: Pista Central to Réveillon - Linhas Sentido Zona Norte every 10 minutes. Tickets cost R$2–5 and the journey takes 26 min. Intersul also services this route every 5 minutes.
- Phone
- 0800 595 1111
- Website
- metrorio.com.br
Subway from Saens Pena to Botafogo
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- R$7–9
- Schedules at
- metrorio.com.br
- Phone
- + 55 (21) 3380-1155
- Website
- Internorte
Bus from Professor Eurico Rabelo :: Pista Central to Réveillon - Linhas Sentido Zona Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- R$2–5
- Schedules at
- Internorte
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Estimated price
- R$40–50
Cc & Transportes
- Phone
- (+55) (91) 9915-2878
- Website
- telefonedetaxi.com
Taxi Lotacao
- Phone
- (+55) (91) 9844-3972
- Website
- telefonedetaxi.com
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Booking & Getting There
Tijuca to Botafogo train services, operated by Metro Rio, arrive at Botafogo station.
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