There are 4 ways to get from Barra da Tijuca to Copacabana, Rio de Janeiro by subway, bus, taxi, or car
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 Jardim Oceânico to General Osoriosubway L4
- Take the subway from General Osorio to Cardeal Arcoverdesubway L1
29 minR$16–19Bus
- Take the bus from BarraShopping to Rodolfo Dantasbus 2334 / ...
56 minR$30–50Taxi
- Take the taxi from Barra da Tijuca to Copacabana, Rio de Janeirotaxi 25.5 km
23 minR$130–170Drive 25.5 km
- Drive from Barra da Tijuca to Copacabana, Rio de Janeirocar 25.5 km
23 minR$16–23
Barra da Tijuca to Copacabana, Rio de Janeiro by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Barra da Tijuca to Copacabana, Rio de Janeiro is to Metrô Rio which costs R$ 15 - R$ 20 and takes 29 min.
The fastest way to get from Barra da Tijuca to Copacabana, Rio de Janeiro is to taxi which takes 23 min and costs R$ 130 - R$ 170.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from BarraShopping and arriving at Rodolfo Dantas. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 49 min.
No, there is no direct train from Barra da Tijuca to Copacabana, Rio de Janeiro. However, there are services departing from Jardim Oceânico and arriving at Cardeal Arcoverde via General Osorio. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29 min.
The distance between Barra da Tijuca and Copacabana, Rio de Janeiro is 17 km. The road distance is 25.5 km.
The best way to get from Barra da Tijuca to Copacabana, Rio de Janeiro without a car is to Metrô Rio which takes 29 min and costs R$ 15 - R$ 20.
It takes approximately 29 min to get from Barra da Tijuca to Copacabana, Rio de Janeiro, including transfers.
Barra da Tijuca to Copacabana, Rio de Janeiro bus services, operated by Santa Cruz, depart from BarraShopping station.
Barra da Tijuca to Copacabana, Rio de Janeiro train services, operated by Metro Rio, depart from Jardim Oceânico station.
Barra da Tijuca to Copacabana, Rio de Janeiro bus services, operated by Santa Cruz, arrive at Rodolfo Dantas station.
What companies run services between Barra da Tijuca, Brazil and Copacabana, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil?
You can take a bus from Bosque Marapendi to Copacabana, Rio de Janeiro via Terminal Jardim Oceânico :: Plataforma B, Jardim Oceânico, General Osorio, and Cardeal Arcoverde in around 29 min. Alternatively, Santa Cruz operates a bus from BarraShopping to Rodolfo Dantas every 20 minutes. Tickets cost R$24–50 and the journey takes 49 min. Transcarioca also services this route every 10 minutes.
- Phone
- 0800 595 1111
- Website
- metrorio.com.br
Subway from Jardim Oceânico to General Osorio
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- R$6–9
- Schedules at
- metrorio.com.br
Subway from General Osorio to Cardeal Arcoverde
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- R$9
- Schedules at
- metrorio.com.br
- Phone
- 0800 886 1000
- Website
- Santa Cruz
Bus from BarraShopping to Rodolfo Dantas
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- R$24–50
- Schedules at
- Santa Cruz
- Phone
- 0800 886 1000
- Website
- Transcarioca
Bus from BarraShopping to Rodolfo Dantas
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- R$5
- Schedules at
- Transcarioca
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Estimated price
- R$130–170
BarraTaxi
- Phone
- +55 (21) 3178-3600
- Website
- barrataxi.com.br
Ocean Táxi Barra
- Phone
- +55 21 2484 1419
- Website
- business.google.com
Barratown Taxi
- Phone
- +55 21 96480 8707
Taxi Ulisses
- Phone
- +55 (21) 2491-0968
- Website
- taxistaulisses.com.br
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Booking & Getting There
Barra da Tijuca to Copacabana, Rio de Janeiro train services, operated by Metro Rio, arrive at General Osorio station.
Yes, the driving distance between Barra da Tijuca to Copacabana, Rio de Janeiro is 25 km. It takes approximately 23 min to drive from Barra da Tijuca to Copacabana, Rio de Janeiro.
There are 10199+ hotels available in Copacabana, Rio de Janeiro.