There are 5 ways to get from Botafogo to São Cristóvão by bus, subway, 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.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Túnel Velho to R. Gen. Herculano Gomesbus 463 Circular
24 minR$7–15Metrô Rio
- Take the subway from Botafogo to São Cristóvãosubway L2
31 minR$9Taxi
- Take the taxi from Botafogo to São Cristóvãotaxi 10.1 km
10 minR$40–55Walk
- Take the walk from Botafogo to São Cristóvãowalk 10 km
2hMetrô Rio, bus
- Take the subway from Botafogo to Centralsubway L1
- Take the bus from BRS 2,4: Central to Campo de São Cristóvãobus 277 / ...
33 minR$9–13
Botafogo to São Cristóvão by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Botafogo to São Cristóvão is to Metrô Rio which costs R$ 9 and takes 31 min.
The fastest way to get from Botafogo to São Cristóvão is to taxi which takes 10 min and costs R$ 40 - R$ 55.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Túnel Velho and arriving at R. Gen. Herculano Gomes. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 24 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Botafogo and arriving at São Cristóvão. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 31 min.
The distance between Botafogo and São Cristóvão is 18 km.
The best way to get from Botafogo to São Cristóvão without a car is to bus which takes 24 min and costs R$ 7 - R$ 15.
The bus from Túnel Velho to R. Gen. Herculano Gomes takes 24 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Botafogo to São Cristóvão bus services, operated by Real Auto Onibus, depart from Túnel Velho station.
Botafogo to São Cristóvão train services, operated by Metro Rio, depart from Botafogo station.
Botafogo to São Cristóvão bus services, operated by Real Auto Onibus, arrive at R. Gen. Herculano Gomes station.
What companies run services between Botafogo, Brazil and São Cristóvão, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil?
Real Auto Onibus operates a bus from Túnel Velho to R. Gen. Herculano Gomes every 30 minutes. Tickets cost R$5 and the journey takes 24 min. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Metro Rio operates a subway from Botafogo to São Cristóvão every 5 minutes. Tickets cost R$9 and the journey takes 31 min.
- Phone
- 0800 595 1111
- Website
- metrorio.com.br
Subway from Botafogo to São Cristóvão
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- R$9
- Schedules at
- metrorio.com.br
Subway from Botafogo to Central
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- R$7–9
- Schedules at
- metrorio.com.br
- Phone
- +55 21 3035 6700
Bus from Túnel Velho to R. Gen. Herculano Gomes
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- R$5
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- 0800 886 1000
- Website
- Intersul
Bus from Túnel Velho to R. Gen. Herculano Gomes
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- R$5
- Schedules at
- Intersul
Bus from BRS 2,4: Central to Campo de São Cristóvão
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Schedules at
- Intersul
- Phone
- + 55 (21) 3380-1155
- Website
- Internorte
Bus from Túnel Velho to R. Gen. Herculano Gomes
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- R$7–15
- Schedules at
- Internorte
Bus from BRS 2,4: Central to Campo de São Cristóvão
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- R$2–5
- Schedules at
- Internorte
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Estimated price
- R$40–55
Ponto de Taxi
- Phone
- +55 (21) 3888-7607
Serzetaxi 24 Horas
TAXI ARCO VERDE
- Phone
- +55 21 2236-3882
- Website
- taxiarcoverde.com.br
Associação de Táxi Barão do Flamengo
- Phone
- (+55) (21) 2205-3302
- Website
- facebook.com
Associação Praia Táxi 200
- Phone
- (+55) (21) 2245-8990
- Website
- guiamais.com.br
Sul Taxi
- Phone
- (+55) (21) 3852-5181
- Website
- google.com
Taxi Enseada
- Phone
- (+55) (21) 3237-3373
- Website
- google.com
Tele Urca
- Phone
- (+55) (21) 99796-1986
- Website
- google.com
Catete Express
- Phone
- +55 (21) 2202-1817
Rio Quartier Táxi
- Phone
- +55 (21) 3181-9022
- Website
- guiamais.com.br
Sto. Amaro Táxi
- Phone
- +55 (21) 2252-0054
- Website
- guiamais.com.br
Auto Glória Táxi
- Phone
- +55 21 2507-6731
Rádio Táxi Glória
- Phone
- +55 21 2507-5672
- Website
- gloriataxi.com.br
Amotáxi
- Phone
- (+55) (21) 2267-3899
Taxi Farme
- Phone
- (+55) (21) 2247-3525
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Botafogo to São Cristóvão train services, operated by Metro Rio, arrive at São Cristóvão station.
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