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There are 4 ways to get from Nova Friburgo to Copacabana by bus, car, or taxi

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1. Take the bus from Nova Friburgo – Sul to Terminal Rodoviário Novo Riobus Nova Friburgo / ...
3h 48m
R$73–121
Drive 142.3 km
1. Drive from Nova Friburgo to Copacabanacar 142.3 km
2h 23m
R$75–108
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Nova Friburgo to Copacabanataxi 142.3 km
2h 23m
R$650–850
Bus via Terminal Rodoviário Roberto Silveira
1. Take the bus from Nova Friburgo - Sul to Niteróibus Rio
4h 3m
R$76–123

Nova Friburgo to Copacabana by bus

112Weekly Buses

3h 48mAverage Duration

R$73Cheapest Price

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Distance: 145.4 km
Duration: 3h 48m

What companies run services between Nova Friburgo, Brazil and Copacabana, Brazil?

1001 operates a bus from Nova Friburgo – Sul to Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio hourly. Tickets cost R$65–110 and the journey takes 3h 10m.

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Copacabana(opens in a new window), Brazil(opens in a new window)

Copacabana is a bairro (neighbourhood) located in the South Zone of the city of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It is most prominently known for its 4 km (2.5 miles) balneario beach, which is one of the most famous in the world. - Wikipedia (opens in a new window)

Things to do in Copacabana

Santa Teresa Tram(Opens in a new window)

The Santa Teresa Tram, or Tramway, is a historic tram line in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It connects the city's centre with the primarily residential, inner-city neighbourhood of Santa Teresa, in the hills immediately southwest of downtown. It is mainly maintained as a tourist attraction and is nowadays considered a heritage tramway system, having been designated a national historic monument in 1985. The line has a very unusual gauge:. The main line is 6.0 km long.

Terra Encantada(Opens in a new window)

Terra Encantada was an amusement park in Barra da Tijuca, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, It operated from 1998 to 2010. The park, which spanned over an area of 200 square kilometers, was dedicated to the celebration of Brazilian culture and its diverse origins, including indigenous, African, and European influences.

Monte Makaya(Opens in a new window)

Monte Makaya was a steel, looping roller coaster manufactured by Intamin and located at Terra Encantada in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. When it opened in 1998, Monte Makaya's eight inversions tied the world record previously set by Dragon Khan. It was located in the Terra Africana section near the rear of Terra Encantada in the northwest corner prior to the park's closure. Its location is now in the newly relocated Mirabilandia amusement park under construction in Paulista, Pernambuco, Brazil as of 2017.

Places to stay in Copacabana

Miramar By Windsor Copacabana(Opens in a new window)

8.9Fabulous

PortoBay Rio de Janeiro(Opens in a new window)

8.8Fabulous

Fairmont Rio de Janeiro Copacabana(Opens in a new window)

8.4Very Good

Othon Palace Copacabana Rio(Opens in a new window)

8.1Very Good

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