There are 5 ways to get from Centro to Benfica by subway, bus, taxi, foot, or train
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 Presidente Vargas to Triagemsubway L2
14 minR$9Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from BRS 5: Rio Branco to Parque Vitóriabus 338 / ...
17 minR$2–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Centro to Benficataxi 8.9 km
9 minR$50–65Walk
- Take the walk from Centro to Benficawalk 8 km
1h 36mTrain
- Take the train from Central do Brasil to Triagemtrain Belford Roxo / ...
15 minR$8
Centro to Benfica by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Centro to Benfica is to bus which costs R$ 2 - R$ 8 and takes 17 min.
The fastest way to get from Centro to Benfica is to taxi which takes 9 min and costs R$ 50 - R$ 65.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from BRS 5: Rio Branco and arriving at Parque Vitória. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 17 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Presidente Vargas and arriving at Triagem. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 14 min.
The distance between Centro and Benfica is 7 km.
The best way to get from Centro to Benfica without a car is to Metrô Rio which takes 14 min and costs R$ 9.
The Metrô Rio from Presidente Vargas to Triagem takes 14 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Centro to Benfica bus services, operated by Transcarioca, depart from BRS 5: Rio Branco station.
Centro to Benfica train services, operated by Metro Rio, depart from Presidente Vargas station.
The best way to get from Centro to Benfica is to bus which takes 17 min and costs R$ 2 - R$ 8. Alternatively, you can train, which costs R$ 8 and takes 15 min.
What companies run services between Centro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil and Benfica, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil?
Metro Rio operates a subway from Presidente Vargas to Triagem every 5 minutes. Tickets cost R$9 and the journey takes 14 min. Alternatively, Transcarioca operates a bus from BRS 5: Rio Branco to Parque Vitória every 10 minutes, and the journey takes 17 min. Three other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- 0800 595 1111
- Website
- metrorio.com.br
Subway from Presidente Vargas to Triagem
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- R$9
- Schedules at
- metrorio.com.br
- Phone
- 0800 726 9494
- [email protected]
- Website
- trensrj.com.br
Train from Central do Brasil to Triagem
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- R$8
- Schedules at
- supervia.com.br
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- Phone
- 0800 886 1000
- Website
- Transcarioca
Bus from BRS 5: Rio Branco to Parque Vitória
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Schedules at
- Transcarioca
- Phone
- + 55 (21) 3380-1155
- Website
- Internorte
Bus from BRS 5: Rio Branco to Parque Vitória
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- R$2–5
- Schedules at
- Internorte
- Phone
- 0800 886 1000
- Website
- Intersul
Bus from BRS 5: Rio Branco to Parque Vitória
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- R$4
- Schedules at
- Intersul
- Phone
- 0800 886 1000
- Website
- Santa Cruz
Bus from BRS 5: Rio Branco to Parque Vitória
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- R$5–8
- Schedules at
- Santa Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Estimated price
- R$50–65
Cooparioca
- Phone
- +55 21 2158-1818
- Website
- cooparioca.com.br
Coopataxi
- Phone
- +55 21 3288-4343
- Website
- coopataxi.com.br
Rádio-Táxi Coopertramo
- Phone
- +55 (21) 98008-0055
- Website
- radio-taxi.com.br
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Booking & Getting There
Centro to Benfica bus services, operated by Transcarioca, arrive at Parque Vitória station.
Centro to Benfica train services, operated by Metro Rio, arrive at Triagem station.
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