There are 4 ways to get from Lapa to Ipanema by subway, bus, taxi, or car
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Lapa to Ipanema by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lapa to Ipanema is to bus which costs R$ 5 - R$ 11 and takes 25 min.
The fastest way to get from Lapa to Ipanema is to taxi which takes 11 min and costs R$ 65 - R$ 80.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Ancine and arriving at Teixeira de Melo. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 25 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Cinelandia and arriving at General Osorio. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 17 min.
The distance between Lapa and Ipanema is 9 km. The road distance is 11.9 km.
The best way to get from Lapa to Ipanema without a car is to Metrô Rio which takes 17 min and costs R$ 7 - R$ 9.
The Metrô Rio from Cinelandia to General Osorio takes 17 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Lapa to Ipanema bus services, operated by Santa Cruz, depart from Ancine station.
Lapa to Ipanema train services, operated by Metro Rio, depart from Cinelandia station.
Lapa to Ipanema bus services, operated by Santa Cruz, arrive at Teixeira de Melo station.
What companies run services between Lapa, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil and Ipanema, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil?
Metro Rio operates a subway from Cinelandia to General Osorio every 5 minutes. Tickets cost R$7–9 and the journey takes 17 min. Alternatively, Santa Cruz operates a bus from Ancine to Teixeira de Melo every 20 minutes. Tickets cost R$9–14 and the journey takes 25 min. Three other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- 0800 595 1111
- Website
- metrorio.com.br
Subway from Cinelandia to General Osorio
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- R$7–9
- Schedules at
- metrorio.com.br
- Phone
- 0800 886 1000
- Website
- rioonibus.com
Bus from Ancine to Teixeira de Melo
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- R$9–14
- Schedules at
- rioonibus.com
- Phone
- +55 21 3035 6700
Bus from Ancine to Teixeira de Melo
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- 0800 886 1000
- Website
- rioonibus.com
Bus from Ancine to Teixeira de Melo
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- R$5
- Schedules at
- rioonibus.com
- Phone
- + 55 (21) 3380-1155
- Website
- rioonibus.com
Bus from Ancine to Teixeira de Melo
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- R$3–11
- Schedules at
- rioonibus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Estimated price
- R$65–80
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
Auto Glória Táxi
- Phone
- +55 21 2507-6731
Rádio Táxi Glória
- Phone
- +55 21 2507-5672
- Website
- gloriataxi.com.br
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More Questions & Answers
Lapa to Ipanema train services, operated by Metro Rio, arrive at General Osorio station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lapa to Ipanema is 12 km. It takes approximately 11 min to drive from Lapa to Ipanema.
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