There are 5 ways to get from Lapa to Nilópolis by bus, train, 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.
Bus
best- Take the bus from BRS 1,2,3,4,I: Av. Mem de Sá to Alcobaçabus Sn399
58 minR$20Train
cheapest- Take the train from Central do Brasil to Nilópolistrain Japeri
1h 13mR$8Drive 30.5 km
- Drive from Lapa to Nilópoliscar 30.5 km
32 minR$19–28Taxi
- Take the taxi from Lapa to Nilópolistaxi 30.5 km
32 minR$160–200Bus, train
- Take the bus from BRS 1,2,3,4,I: Av. Mem de Sá to Terminal Deodoro :: Plataforma E6bus Sn393 / ...
- Take the train from Deodoro to Nilópolistrain Japeri
1h 24mR$29–38
Lapa to Nilópolis by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lapa to Nilópolis is to train which costs R$ 8 and takes 1h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Lapa to Nilópolis is to drive which takes 32 min and costs R$ 18 - R$ 28.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from BRS 1,2,3,4,I: Av. Mem de Sá and arriving at Alcobaça. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 58 min.
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 Lapa and Nilópolis is 32 km. The road distance is 30.5 km.
The best way to get from Lapa to Nilópolis without a car is to bus which takes 58 min and costs R$ 20.
The bus from BRS 1,2,3,4,I: Av. Mem de Sá to Alcobaça takes 58 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Lapa to Nilópolis bus services, operated by Internorte, depart from BRS 1,2,3,4,I: Av. Mem de Sá station.
Lapa to Nilópolis train services, operated by Trens RJ, depart from Central do Brasil station.
The best way to get from Lapa to Nilópolis is to bus which takes 58 min and costs R$ 20. Alternatively, you can train, which costs R$ 8 and takes 1h 13m.
What companies run services between Lapa, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil and Nilópolis, Brazil?
Internorte operates a bus from BRS 1,2,3,4,I: Av. Mem de Sá to Alcobaça hourly. Tickets cost R$4–20 and the journey takes 58 min. Alternatively, Trens RJ operates a train 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
Train from Central do Brasil to Nilópolis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- R$8
- Schedules at
- supervia.com.br
Train from Deodoro to Nilópolis
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- R$8
- Schedules at
- supervia.com.br
- Phone
- + 55 (21) 3380-1155
- Website
- Internorte
Bus from BRS 1,2,3,4,I: Av. Mem de Sá to Alcobaça
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- R$4–20
- Schedules at
- Internorte
- Phone
- 0800 886 1000
- Website
- Santa Cruz
Bus from BRS 1,2,3,4,I: Av. Mem de Sá to Terminal Deodoro :: Plataforma E6
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- R$4–30
- Schedules at
- Santa Cruz
- 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
Auto Glória Táxi
- Phone
- +55 21 2507-6731
Rádio Táxi Glória
- Phone
- +55 21 2507-5672
- Website
- gloriataxi.com.br
Manchete Táxi
- Phone
- +55 21 2558 0915
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Booking & Getting There
Lapa to Nilópolis bus services, operated by Internorte, arrive at Alcobaça station.
Lapa to Nilópolis train services, operated by Trens RJ, arrive at Nilópolis station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lapa to Nilópolis is 31 km. It takes approximately 32 min to drive from Lapa to Nilópolis.
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