There are 5 ways to get from Ipanema to Urca by subway, bus, 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.
Metrô Rio
best- Take the subway from General Osorio to Cardeal Arcoverdesubway L1
6 minR$9Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Ponto Final: General Osório :: Rua Teixeira de Melo to BRS 1,2,3,I: UFRJ - Pinelbus 483 / ...
10 minR$1–5Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ipanema to Urcataxi 6.7 km
7 minR$26–32Walk
- Take the walk from Ipanema to Urcawalk 6.5 km
1h 17mBus via Unirio
- Take the bus from BRS 1,2,3: Vinícius de Moraes to BRS 1,2,3,I: UFRJ - Pinelbus 415 / ...
25 minR$9–10
Ipanema to Urca by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ipanema to Urca is to bus which costs R$ 1 - R$ 5 and takes 10 min.
The fastest way to get from Ipanema to Urca is to Metrô Rio which takes 6 min and costs R$ 9.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Ponto Final: General Osório :: Rua Teixeira de Melo and arriving at BRS 1,2,3,I: UFRJ - Pinel. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from General Osorio and arriving at Cardeal Arcoverde. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6 min.
The distance between Ipanema and Urca is 3 km.
The best way to get from Ipanema to Urca without a car is to Metrô Rio which takes 6 min and costs R$ 9.
The Metrô Rio from General Osorio to Cardeal Arcoverde takes 6 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Ipanema to Urca bus services, operated by Internorte, depart from Ponto Final: General Osório :: Rua Teixeira de Melo station.
Ipanema to Urca train services, operated by Metro Rio, depart from General Osorio station.
Ipanema to Urca bus services, operated by Internorte, arrive at BRS 1,2,3,I: UFRJ - Pinel station.
What companies run services between Ipanema, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil and Urca, Brazil?
Metro Rio operates a subway from General Osorio to Cardeal Arcoverde every 5 minutes. Tickets cost R$9 and the journey takes 6 min. Alternatively, Internorte operates a bus from Ponto Final: General Osório :: Rua Teixeira de Melo to BRS 1,2,3,I: UFRJ - Pinel every 10 minutes. Tickets cost R$1–3 and the journey takes 10 min. Four other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- 0800 595 1111
- Website
- 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
- + 55 (21) 3380-1155
- Website
- Internorte
Bus from Ponto Final: General Osório :: Rua Teixeira de Melo to BRS 1,2,3,I: UFRJ - Pinel
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- R$1–3
- Schedules at
- Internorte
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Estimated price
- R$26–32
Amotáxi
- Phone
- (+55) (21) 2267-3899
Taxi Farme
- Phone
- (+55) (21) 2247-3525
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Booking & Getting There
Ipanema to Urca train services, operated by Metro Rio, arrive at Cardeal Arcoverde station.
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