There are 4 ways to get from Centro to Nilópolis by bus, subway, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Line 399 bus
best- Take the bus from BRS 4,5: Tomé de Sousa to Frederico Edelweissbus 399 / ...
1h 8mR$9–15Subway
cheapest- Take the subway from Central do Brasil to Nilópolissubway Japeri
1h 13mR$8Drive 30.8 km
- Drive from Centro to Nilópoliscar 30.8 km
32 minR$16–23Taxi
- Take the taxi from Centro to Nilópolistaxi 30.8 km
32 minR$160–200
Centro to Nilópolis by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Centro to Nilópolis is to subway which costs R$ 8 and takes 1h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Centro to Nilópolis is to drive which takes 32 min and costs R$ 15 - R$ 23.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from BRS 4,5: Tomé de Sousa and arriving at Frederico Edelweiss. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 8m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Central do Brasil and arriving at Nilópolis. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 13m.
The distance between Centro and Nilópolis is 31 km. The road distance is 30.8 km.
The best way to get from Centro to Nilópolis without a car is to line 399 bus which takes 1h 8m and costs R$ 9 - R$ 15.
The line 399 bus from BRS 4,5: Tomé de Sousa to Frederico Edelweiss takes 1h 8m including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Centro to Nilópolis bus services, operated by Internorte, depart from BRS 4,5: Tomé de Sousa station.
Centro to Nilópolis train services, operated by Trens RJ, depart from Central do Brasil station.
Centro to Nilópolis bus services, operated by Internorte, arrive at Frederico Edelweiss station.
What companies run services between Centro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil and Nilópolis, Brazil?
Internorte operates a bus from BRS 4,5: Tomé de Sousa to Frederico Edelweiss every 30 minutes. Tickets cost R$4–15 and the journey takes 1h 8m. Alternatively, Trens RJ operates a subway from Central do Brasil to Nilópolis every 15 minutes. Tickets cost R$8 and the journey takes 1h 13m.
- Phone
- 0800 726 9494
- [email protected]
- Website
- trensrj.com.br
Subway from Central do Brasil to Nilópolis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- R$8
- Schedules at
- supervia.com.br
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- Phone
- + 55 (21) 3380-1155
- Website
- Internorte
Bus from BRS 4,5: Tomé de Sousa to Frederico Edelweiss
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- R$4–15
- Schedules at
- Internorte
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Estimated price
- R$160–200
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 Nilópolis train services, operated by Trens RJ, arrive at Nilópolis station.
Yes, the driving distance between Centro to Nilópolis is 31 km. It takes approximately 32 min to drive from Centro to Nilópolis.
There are 230+ hotels available in Nilópolis.