There are 5 ways to get from Rio de Janeiro to Fort Copacabana by bus, subway, 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.
Line 2335 bus
best- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário Menezes Cortes :: Plat. B to Júlio de Castilhosbus 2334 / ...
29 minR$9–14Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from BRS 1,2,3,4,5,I: Uruguaiana to Ponto Final: Copacabana :: Linhas: 455 e 456bus 455
40 minR$5–11Metrô Rio
- Take the subway from Carioca to General Osoriosubway L1
34 minR$7–9Taxi
- Take the taxi from Rio de Janeiro to Fort Copacabanataxi 12 km
12 minR$65–85Drive 12 km
- Drive from Rio de Janeiro to Fort Copacabanacar 12 km
12 minR$7–10
Rio de Janeiro to Fort Copacabana by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rio de Janeiro to Fort Copacabana is to bus which costs R$ 5 - R$ 11 and takes 40 min.
The fastest way to get from Rio de Janeiro to Fort Copacabana is to taxi which takes 12 min and costs R$ 65 - R$ 85.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Terminal Rodoviário Menezes Cortes :: Plat. B and arriving at Júlio de Castilhos. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 24 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Carioca and arriving at General Osorio. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 18 min.
The distance between Rio de Janeiro and Fort Copacabana is 14 km. The road distance is 12 km.
The best way to get from Rio de Janeiro to Fort Copacabana without a car is to line 2335 bus which takes 29 min and costs R$ 9 - R$ 14.
The line 2335 bus from Terminal Rodoviário Menezes Cortes :: Plat. B to Júlio de Castilhos takes 24 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Rio de Janeiro to Fort Copacabana bus services, operated by Santa Cruz, depart from Terminal Rodoviário Menezes Cortes :: Plat. B station.
Rio de Janeiro to Fort Copacabana train services, operated by Metro Rio, depart from Carioca station.
Rio de Janeiro to Fort Copacabana bus services, operated by Santa Cruz, arrive at Júlio de Castilhos station.
What companies run services between Rio de Janeiro, Brazil and Fort Copacabana, Brazil?
Santa Cruz operates a bus from Terminal Rodoviário Menezes Cortes :: Plat. B to Júlio de Castilhos every 30 minutes. Tickets cost R$9–14 and the journey takes 24 min. Alternatively, Metro Rio operates a subway from Carioca to General Osorio every 5 minutes. Tickets cost R$7–9 and the journey takes 18 min.
- Phone
- 0800 595 1111
- Website
- metrorio.com.br
Subway from Carioca to General Osorio
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- R$7–9
- Schedules at
- metrorio.com.br
- Phone
- 0800 886 1000
- Website
- rioonibus.com
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário Menezes Cortes :: Plat. B to Júlio de Castilhos
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- R$9–14
- Schedules at
- rioonibus.com
- Phone
- + 55 (21) 3380-1155
- Website
- rioonibus.com
Bus from BRS 1,2,3,4,5,I: Uruguaiana to Ponto Final: Copacabana :: Linhas: 455 e 456
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- R$4–11
- Schedules at
- rioonibus.com
- Phone
- 0800 886 1000
- Website
- rioonibus.com
Bus from BRS 1,2,3,4,5,I: Uruguaiana to Ponto Final: Copacabana :: Linhas: 455 e 456
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- R$5
- Schedules at
- rioonibus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Estimated price
- R$65–85
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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More Questions & Answers
Rio de Janeiro to Fort Copacabana train services, operated by Metro Rio, arrive at General Osorio station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rio de Janeiro to Fort Copacabana is 12 km. It takes approximately 12 min to drive from Rio de Janeiro to Fort Copacabana.
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