How to get fromRio de Janeiro to Barra da Tijucaby bus, taxi, car, or foot

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There are 4 ways to get from Rio de Janeiro to Barra da Tijuca by bus, taxi, car, or foot

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Line 565 bus
best
1. Take the bus from Rio Office Mall to Mercado do Produtorbus 565 / ...
17 min
Drive 12.7 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Rio de Janeiro to Barra da Tijucacar 12.7 km
12 min
R$7–10
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Rio de Janeiro to Barra da Tijucataxi 12.7 km
12 min
R$45–55
Walk
1. Take the walk from Rio de Janeiro to Barra da Tijucawalk 14.1 km
2h 49m

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Distance: 6.8 km
Duration: 17 min

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

Transcarioca operates a bus from Rio Office Mall to Mercado do Produtor every 10 minutes, and the journey takes 17 min.

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Barra da Tijuca, Brazil

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Things to do in Barra da Tijuca

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.

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.

Places to stay in Barra da Tijuca

Windsor Marapendi Hotel(Opens in a new window)

8.8Fabulous

Grand Hyatt Rio de Janeiro(Opens in a new window)

9.1Superb

Laghetto Stilo Barra(Opens in a new window)

8.7Fabulous

Magnífica vista para o mar(Opens in a new window)

9.4Superb

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