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There are 7 ways to get from Barra da Tijuca to Carioca by subway, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Metrô Rio

    best
    1. Take the subway from Jardim Oceânico to General Osoriosubway subway L4
    2. Take the subway from General Osorio to Cariocasubway subway L1
    40 min
    R$14–19

  2. Line 361 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Hospital Municipal Lourenço Jorge to BRS 1,2,3,4,5,I: Uruguaianabus bus 361
    1h 17m
    R$5

  3. Line 614 bus, Metrô Rio

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Alvorada :: Plataforma D16 to Ponto Final: Del Castilho :: Linhas para Zona Oestebus bus 614
    2. Take the subway from Nova America/Del Castilho to Cariocasubway subway L2
    54 min
    R$14

  4. Drive 30.4 km

    1. Drive from Barra da Tijuca to Cariocacar car 30.4 km
    29 min
    R$16–24

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Barra da Tijuca to Cariocataxi taxi 30.4 km
    29 min
    R$160–200

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from BarraShopping to Almirante Barrosobus bus 2334 / ...
    1h 17m
    R$40–65

  7. Bus via Raymundo Magalhães Jr.

    1. Take the bus from Raymundo Magalhães Jr. to Terminal Rodoviário Menezes Cortes :: Plat. Bbus bus 2335 / ...
    1h 20m
    R$45–65

Barra da Tijuca to Carioca by bus and foot

Calendar537Weekly Services
Duration1h 17mAverage Duration
TicketR$40Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 23.3 km
  • Duration: 40 min

What companies run services between Barra da Tijuca, Brazil and Carioca, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil?

You can take a bus from Bosque Marapendi to Carioca via Terminal Jardim Oceânico :: Plataforma B, Jardim Oceânico, and General Osorio in around 40 min. Alternatively, Santa Cruz operates a bus from BarraShopping to Almirante Barroso every 20 minutes. Tickets cost R$24–65 and the journey takes 1h 10m.

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