What is the cheapest way to get from Rio de Janeiro to Pilares?

The cheapest way to get from Rio de Janeiro to Pilares is to bus which costs R$ 6 - R$ 12 and takes 45 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Rio de Janeiro to Pilares?

The fastest way to get from Rio de Janeiro to Pilares is to taxi which takes 16 min and costs R$ 80 - R$ 100.

Is there a direct bus between Rio de Janeiro and Pilares?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from BRS 2,4: Central and arriving at Gaspar. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 45 min.

Is there a direct train between Rio de Janeiro and Pilares?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Presidente Vargas and arriving at Inhauma. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 22 min.

How far is it from Rio de Janeiro to Pilares?

The distance between Rio de Janeiro and Pilares is 13 km. The road distance is 15 km.

How do I travel from Rio de Janeiro to Pilares without a car?

The best way to get from Rio de Janeiro to Pilares without a car is to Metrô Rio which takes 22 min and costs R$ 7 - R$ 9.

How long does it take to get from Rio de Janeiro to Pilares?

The Metrô Rio from Presidente Vargas to Inhauma takes 22 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.

Where do I catch the Rio de Janeiro to Pilares bus from?

Rio de Janeiro to Pilares bus services, operated by Internorte, depart from BRS 2,4: Central station.

Where do I catch the Rio de Janeiro to Pilares train from?

Rio de Janeiro to Pilares train services, operated by Metro Rio, depart from Presidente Vargas station.

Where does the Rio de Janeiro to Pilares bus arrive?

Rio de Janeiro to Pilares bus services, operated by Internorte, arrive at Gaspar station.

Where does the Rio de Janeiro to Pilares train arrive?

Rio de Janeiro to Pilares train services, operated by Metro Rio, arrive at Inhauma station.

Can I drive from Rio de Janeiro to Pilares?

Yes, the driving distance between Rio de Janeiro to Pilares is 15 km. It takes approximately 16 min to drive from Rio de Janeiro to Pilares.

Where can I stay near Pilares?

There are 10589+ hotels available in Pilares.

Rio de Janeiro to Pilares - 4 ways to travel via Metrô Rio, bus, taxi, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Rio de Janeiro to Pilares by subway, bus, taxi, or car

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Metrô Rio
best
1. Take the subway from Presidente Vargas to Inhaumasubway L2
22 min
R$7–9
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from BRS 2,4: Central to Gasparbus 298 / ...
45 min
R$6–12
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Rio de Janeiro to Pilarestaxi 15 km
16 min
R$80–100
Drive 15 km
1. Drive from Rio de Janeiro to Pilarescar 15 km
16 min
R$8–12

Rio de Janeiro to Pilares by bus

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45 minAverage Duration

R$6Cheapest Price

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Distance: 12.6 km
Duration: 22 min

What companies run services between Rio de Janeiro, Brazil and Pilares, Brazil?

Metro Rio operates a subway from Presidente Vargas to Inhauma every 5 minutes. Tickets cost R$9 and the journey takes 22 min. Supervia also services this route every 20 minutes. Alternatively, Internorte operates a bus from BRS 2,4: Central to Gaspar every 15 minutes. Tickets cost R$6–12 and the journey takes 45 min. Transcarioca also services this route hourly.

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