There are 3 ways to get from Barra da Tijuca to Santa Cruz by bus, car, or taxi
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Barra da Tijuca to Santa Cruz by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Barra da Tijuca to Santa Cruz is to drive which costs R$ 20 - R$ 30 and takes 38 min.
The fastest way to get from Barra da Tijuca to Santa Cruz is to drive which takes 38 min and costs R$ 20 - R$ 30.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Terminal Alvorada :: Plataforma A16 and arriving at Terminal Curral Falso :: Linha 15. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 59 min.
The distance between Barra da Tijuca and Santa Cruz is 36 km. The road distance is 39.7 km.
The best way to get from Barra da Tijuca to Santa Cruz without a car is to bus which takes 59 min and costs R$ 25 - R$ 40.
The bus from Terminal Alvorada :: Plataforma A16 to Terminal Curral Falso :: Linha 15 takes 59 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Barra da Tijuca to Santa Cruz bus services, operated by MOBI-Rio, depart from Terminal Alvorada :: Plataforma A16 station.
Barra da Tijuca to Santa Cruz bus services, operated by MOBI-Rio, arrive at Terminal Curral Falso :: Linha 15 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Barra da Tijuca to Santa Cruz is 40 km. It takes approximately 38 min to drive from Barra da Tijuca to Santa Cruz.
There are 222+ hotels available in Santa Cruz.
What companies run services between Barra da Tijuca, Brazil and Santa Cruz, Brazil?
MOBI-Rio operates a bus from Terminal Alvorada :: Plataforma A16 to Terminal Curral Falso :: Linha 15 every 20 minutes. Tickets cost R$4–5 and the journey takes 59 min. Santa Cruz also services this route hourly.
- Phone
- +55 21 3400 4000
- Website
- mobi-rio.rio.br
Bus from Terminal Alvorada :: Plataforma A16 to Terminal Curral Falso :: Linha 15
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- R$4–5
- Schedules at
- mobi-rio.rio.br
- Phone
- 0800 886 1000
- Website
- rioonibus.com
Bus from Terminal Alvorada :: Plataforma A16 to Terminal Curral Falso :: Linha 15
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- R$25–40
- Schedules at
- rioonibus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Estimated price
- R$120–150
BarraTaxi
- Phone
- +55 (21) 3178-3600
- Website
- barrataxi.com.br
Jardim Oceânico Barra táxi
- Phone
- +55 (21) 2491-0968
- Website
- business.google.com
Ocean Táxi Barra
- Phone
- +55 (21) 2493-8415
- Website
- business.google.com
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