There are 4 ways to get from Rio de Janeiro to Vila Isabel by subway, bus, taxi, or foot
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Central do Brasil to Mangueira/Jamelãosubway Japeri / ...
12 minR$8Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from BRS 5: Tomé de Sousa to BRS 2,4,5,6,7,I: Souza Francobus 306 / ...
21 minR$2–6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Rio de Janeiro to Vila Isabeltaxi 8.4 km
8 minR$50–60Walk
- Take the walk from Rio de Janeiro to Vila Isabelwalk 8.1 km
1h 37m
Rio de Janeiro to Vila Isabel by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rio de Janeiro to Vila Isabel is to bus which costs R$ 2 - R$ 6 and takes 21 min.
The fastest way to get from Rio de Janeiro to Vila Isabel is to taxi which takes 8 min and costs R$ 50 - R$ 60.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from BRS 5: Tomé de Sousa and arriving at BRS 2,4,5,6,7,I: Souza Franco. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 21 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Central do Brasil and arriving at Mangueira/Jamelão. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12 min.
The distance between Rio de Janeiro and Vila Isabel is 5 km.
The best way to get from Rio de Janeiro to Vila Isabel without a car is to subway which takes 12 min and costs R$ 8.
The subway from Central do Brasil to Mangueira/Jamelão takes 12 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Rio de Janeiro to Vila Isabel bus services, operated by Transcarioca, depart from BRS 5: Tomé de Sousa station.
Rio de Janeiro to Vila Isabel train services, operated by Supervia, depart from Central do Brasil station.
Rio de Janeiro to Vila Isabel bus services, operated by Transcarioca, arrive at BRS 2,4,5,6,7,I: Souza Franco station.
What companies run services between Rio de Janeiro, Brazil and Vila Isabel, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil?
Supervia operates a subway from Central do Brasil to Mangueira/Jamelão every 5 minutes. Tickets cost R$8 and the journey takes 12 min. Alternatively, Transcarioca operates a bus from BRS 5: Tomé de Sousa to BRS 2,4,5,6,7,I: Souza Franco every 10 minutes, and the journey takes 21 min. Two other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- 0800 726 9494
- [email protected]
- Website
- supervia.com.br
Subway from Central do Brasil to Mangueira/Jamelão
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- R$8
- Schedules at
- supervia.com.br
- Phone
- 0800 886 1000
- Website
- Transcarioca
Bus from BRS 5: Tomé de Sousa to BRS 2,4,5,6,7,I: Souza Franco
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Schedules at
- Transcarioca
- Phone
- + 55 (21) 3380-1155
- Website
- Internorte
Bus from BRS 5: Tomé de Sousa to BRS 2,4,5,6,7,I: Souza Franco
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- R$2–6
- Schedules at
- Internorte
- Phone
- 0800 886 1000
- Website
- Intersul
Bus from BRS 5: Tomé de Sousa to BRS 2,4,5,6,7,I: Souza Franco
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- Intersul
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Estimated price
- R$50–60
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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Rio de Janeiro to Vila Isabel train services, operated by Supervia, arrive at Mangueira/Jamelão station.
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