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How to get fromPraia do Arpoador to Barra da Tijucaby subway, bus, taxi, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Praia do Arpoador to Barra da Tijuca by subway, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Metrô Rio, bus

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    1. Take the subway from General Osorio to Jardim Oceânicosubway subway L4
    2. Take the bus from Metrô Jardim Oceânico to BarraShopping - Américasbus bus 565 / ...
    28 min
    R$11–15
  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Teixeira de Melo to BarraShopping - Américasbus bus 553 / ...
    45 min
    R$14–21
  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Praia do Arpoador to Barra da Tijucataxi taxi 20.4 km
    19 min
    R$60–80
  4. Drive 20.4 km

    1. Drive from Praia do Arpoador to Barra da Tijucacar car 20.4 km
    19 min
    R$11–16

Praia do Arpoador to Barra da Tijuca by bus

Calendar1433Weekly Buses
Duration45 minAverage Duration
TicketR$14Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Praia do Arpoador, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil and Barra da Tijuca, Brazil?

Transcarioca operates a bus from Teixeira de Melo to BarraShopping - Américas every 10 minutes, and the journey takes 45 min. Santa Cruz also services this route every 20 minutes.

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