How to get from Penha to Vargem Grande by bus?

From Penha to Vargem Grande by bus

To get from Penha to Vargem Grande in Rio de Janeiro Region, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 42 bus from Pastor José Santos station to Madureira (Manaceia) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 41 bus and finally take the 18 bus from Salvador Allende station to Pontal station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 17 min. The bus schedule from Penha may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Vargem Grande on the Moovit app.

77min
Walk to bus stationBus - 42
42
Bus - 41
41
Bus - 18
18
Walk to Vargem Grande
Leaves from Pastor José Santos

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Pastor José Santos
    380 m • 5 min
  • 2
    Bus - 4242
    Wait for bus
    42
    Manaceia (Parador)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Madureira (Manaceia)
    18 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Madureira (Terminal Paulo Da Portela)
  • 5
    Bus - 4141
    Wait for bus
    41
    Terminal Recreio (Expresso)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Terminal Do Recreio
    27 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Salvador Allende
    10 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 1818
    Wait for bus
    18
    Pontal
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Pontal
    16 min
  • 10
    Walk to Vargem Grande
    Walk to
    Vargem Grande
    20 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Penha to Vargem Grande

The distance between Penha, Rio de Janeiro Region and Vargem Grande, Rio de Janeiro Region is approximately 36.16 km, which can typically be travelled in 77 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Penha to Vargem Grande by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Rio de Janeiro Region – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus schedule from Penha to Vargem Grande

To check the bus schedule from Penha to Vargem Grande using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Penha) and destination (Vargem Grande), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus schedules.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Penha to Vargem Grande?

    The fastest way takes 77 minutes, using Bus line 42, Bus line 41, Bus line 18.

  • Is there a direct bus between Penha and Vargem Grande in Rio de Janeiro Region?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 17 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Penha to Vargem Grande in Rio de Janeiro Region?

    The 42 bus line goes from Pastor José Santos station near Penha to Madureira (Manaceia) station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Madureira (Manaceia) station near Vargem Grande in Rio de Janeiro Region.

  • How long does it take to travel from Penha to Vargem Grande in Rio de Janeiro Region by bus?

    The total travel time between Penha and Vargem Grande in Rio de Janeiro Region by bus is about 1 hr 17 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Penha to get to Vargem Grande in Rio de Janeiro Region?

    Get on the 42 bus from the Pastor José Santos stop near Penha in Rio de Janeiro Region.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Penha and Vargem Grande in Rio de Janeiro Region?

    Get off the bus at the Madureira (Manaceia) stop, which is closest to Vargem Grande in Rio de Janeiro Region.

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