There are 4 ways to get from Rio de Janeiro to Bento Ribeiro by train, bus, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Central do Brasil to Prefeito Bento Ribeirotrain Santa Cruz / ...
40 minR$7–8Bus
- Take the bus from BRS 5: Tomé de Sousa to Boiacabus 363 / ...
58 minR$13–23Taxi
- Take the taxi from Rio de Janeiro to Bento Ribeirotaxi 21.6 km
23 minR$110–140Drive 21.6 km
- Drive from Rio de Janeiro to Bento Ribeirocar 21.6 km
23 minR$14–20
Rio de Janeiro to Bento Ribeiro by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rio de Janeiro to Bento Ribeiro is to train which costs R$ 7 - R$ 8 and takes 40 min.
The fastest way to get from Rio de Janeiro to Bento Ribeiro is to taxi which takes 23 min and costs R$ 110 - R$ 140.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from BRS 5: Tomé de Sousa and arriving at Boiaca. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 58 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Central do Brasil and arriving at Prefeito Bento Ribeiro. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 40 min.
The distance between Rio de Janeiro and Bento Ribeiro is 20 km. The road distance is 21.6 km.
The best way to get from Rio de Janeiro to Bento Ribeiro without a car is to train which takes 40 min and costs R$ 7 - R$ 8.
The train from Central do Brasil to Prefeito Bento Ribeiro takes 40 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Rio de Janeiro to Bento Ribeiro bus services, operated by Transcarioca, depart from BRS 5: Tomé de Sousa station.
Rio de Janeiro to Bento Ribeiro train services, operated by Trens RJ, depart from Central do Brasil station.
The best way to get from Rio de Janeiro to Bento Ribeiro is to train which takes 40 min and costs R$ 7 - R$ 8. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs R$ 13 - R$ 23 and takes 58 min.
What companies run services between Rio de Janeiro, Brazil and Bento Ribeiro, Brazil?
Trens RJ operates a train from Central do Brasil to Prefeito Bento Ribeiro every 10 minutes. Tickets cost R$7–8 and the journey takes 40 min. Alternatively, Transcarioca operates a bus from BRS 5: Tomé de Sousa to Boiaca every 15 minutes. Tickets cost R$5 and the journey takes 58 min. Two other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- 0800 726 9494
- [email protected]
- Website
- trensrj.com.br
Train from Central do Brasil to Prefeito Bento Ribeiro
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- R$7–8
- Schedules at
- supervia.com.br
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- Phone
- 0800 886 1000
- Website
- Transcarioca
Bus from BRS 5: Tomé de Sousa to Boiaca
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- R$5
- Schedules at
- Transcarioca
- Phone
- 0800 886 1000
- Website
- Santa Cruz
Bus from BRS 5: Tomé de Sousa to Boiaca
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- R$4–23
- Schedules at
- Santa Cruz
- Phone
- + 55 (21) 3380-1155
- Website
- Internorte
Bus from BRS 5: Tomé de Sousa to Boiaca
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- R$4–14
- Schedules at
- Internorte
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Estimated price
- R$110–140
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
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Booking & Getting There
Rio de Janeiro to Bento Ribeiro bus services, operated by Transcarioca, arrive at Boiaca station.
Rio de Janeiro to Bento Ribeiro train services, operated by Trens RJ, arrive at Prefeito Bento Ribeiro station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rio de Janeiro to Bento Ribeiro is 22 km. It takes approximately 23 min to drive from Rio de Janeiro to Bento Ribeiro.
There are 10689+ hotels available in Bento Ribeiro.