How to Get to Downtown in Centro by Bus, Metro or Train?

Directions to Downtown (Centro) with public transportation

The following transit lines have routes that pass near Downtown

  • BusBus: 2100D (EXECUTIVO), 232, 2335, 298, 323.
  • TrainTrain: RAMAL BELFORD ROXO, RAMAL SANTA CRUZ, RAMAL SARACURUNA.
  • MetroMetro: L1, L4, L2.
  • FerryFerry: CHARITAS - PRAÇA XV, COCOTÁ - PRAÇA XV, PAQUETÁ - PRAÇA XV, PRAÇA ARARIBÓIA - PRAÇA XV.

How to get to Downtown by bus?

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How to get to Downtown by train?

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How to get to Downtown by metro?

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Bus stops near Downtown in Centro

  • BRS 1 2 3 - Beira Mar, 1 min walk,
  • Avenida General Justo, 365, 1 min walk,
  • BRS 1 2 3 4 - Franklin Rooselvelt, 1 min walk,
  • Av. Pres. Antônio Carlos 126 - Centro Rio De Janeiro, 3 min walk,
  • Avenida Franklin Roosevelt (Pista Direita), 3 min walk,
  • Avenida Franklin Roosevelt (Pista Esquerda), 3 min walk,
  • Aeroporto Santos Dumont ✈, 4 min walk,
  • BRS 1 / 2 / 3 / 4 / 5 / I - Tribunal Regional Do Trabalho (Pista Lateral), 4 min walk,
  • Terminal Castelo - Rua Santa Luzia, 4 min walk,
  • Av. General Justo | Aeroporto Santos Dumont ✈, 10 min walk,
  • Ministério Da Fazenda (Pista Central), 10 min walk,

Light Rail stations near Downtown in Centro

  • Antônio Carlos, 4 min walk,
  • Praça XV ⛴, 5 min walk,

Ferry stations near Downtown in Centro

  • Praça XV ⛴, 4 min walk,
  • Praça XV, 7 min walk,

Bus lines to Downtown in Centro

  • 169, Terminal Gentileza,
  • 415, Usina (Via Praia Do Flamengo),
  • 455, Méier (Via Praia Do Flamengo),
  • SV 474, Copacabana,
  • 483, Ipanema,
  • 100 - TRO1, Central (Via Praia Do Flamengo),
  • 202, Rio Comprido,
  • 232, Castelo,
  • SN 232, Lins,
  • 292, Engenho Da Rainha,
  • 296, Irajá,
  • 298, Castelo (Desvio Na Pça. Da Cruz Vermelha),
  • SN 298, Castelo,
  • 321, Bancários,
  • 325, Ribeira,
  • 342, Castelo (Área De Lazer),
  • SR 342, Jardim América,
  • 107, Central - Urca (Brs 1 - Via Praia do Flamengo),
  • LECD137, SV319 - Terminal Alvorada - Central (via Av. Américas / Praia do Flamengo),
  • 167, Terminal Gentileza - Urca (Circular - Via Praia do Flamengo),
Questions & Answers

  • What are the closest stations to Downtown?

    The closest stations to Downtown are:

    • BRS 1 2 3 - Beira Mar is 30 meters away, 1 min walk.
    • Avenida General Justo, 365 is 35 meters away, 1 min walk.
    • BRS 1 2 3 4 - Franklin Rooselvelt is 36 meters away, 1 min walk.
    • Av. Pres. Antônio Carlos 126 - Centro Rio De Janeiro is 171 meters away, 3 min walk.
    • Avenida Franklin Roosevelt (Pista Direita) is 220 meters away, 3 min walk.
    • Avenida Franklin Roosevelt (Pista Esquerda) is 227 meters away, 3 min walk.
    • Aeroporto Santos Dumont ✈ is 240 meters away, 4 min walk.
    • Antônio Carlos is 247 meters away, 4 min walk.
    • Praça XV ⛴ is 277 meters away, 4 min walk.
    • BRS 1 / 2 / 3 / 4 / 5 / I - Tribunal Regional Do Trabalho (Pista Lateral) is 282 meters away, 4 min walk.
    • Terminal Castelo - Rua Santa Luzia is 296 meters away, 4 min walk.
    • Praça XV is 501 meters away, 7 min walk.
    • Av. General Justo | Aeroporto Santos Dumont ✈ is 698 meters away, 10 min walk.
    • Ministério Da Fazenda (Pista Central) is 737 meters away, 10 min walk.

  • Which bus lines stop near Downtown?

    These bus lines stop near Downtown: 2100D (EXECUTIVO), 232, 2335, 298, 323, 342, 483, SPB 483.

  • Which train lines stop near Downtown?

    These train lines stop near Downtown: RAMAL BELFORD ROXO, RAMAL SANTA CRUZ, RAMAL SARACURUNA.

  • Which metro lines stop near Downtown?

    These metro lines stop near Downtown: L1, L4, L2.

  • What’s the nearest light rail station to Downtown in Centro?

    The nearest light rail station to Downtown in Centro is Antônio Carlos. It’s a 4 min walk away.

  • What’s the nearest bus station to Downtown in Centro?

    The nearest bus stations to Downtown in Centro are BRS 1 2 3 - Beira Mar, Avenida General Justo, 365 and BRS 1 2 3 4 - Franklin Rooselvelt. The closest one is a 1 min walk away.

  • What’s the nearest ferry station to Downtown in Centro?

    The nearest ferry station to Downtown in Centro is Praça XV ⛴. It’s a 4 min walk away.

  • What time is the first light rail to Downtown in Centro?

    The L2 is the first light rail that goes to Downtown in Centro. It stops nearby at 5:00 AM.

  • What time is the last light rail to Downtown in Centro?

    The L1 is the last light rail that goes to Downtown in Centro. It stops nearby at 11:30 PM.

  • What time is the first bus to Downtown in Centro?

    The SN 238 is the first bus that goes to Downtown in Centro. It stops nearby at 3:00 AM.

  • What time is the last bus to Downtown in Centro?

    The 378 is the last bus that goes to Downtown in Centro. It stops nearby at 3:39 AM.

  • What time is the first ferry to Downtown in Centro?

    The PAQUETÁ - PRAÇA XV is the first ferry that goes to Downtown in Centro. It stops nearby at 5:30 AM.

  • What time is the last ferry to Downtown in Centro?

    The PAQUETÁ - PRAÇA XV is the last ferry that goes to Downtown in Centro. It stops nearby at 12:10 AM.

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Public Transit to Downtown in Centro

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Looking for the nearest stop or station to Downtown? Check out this list of stops closest to your destination: BRS 1 2 3 - Beira Mar; Avenida General Justo; BRS 1 2 3 4 - Franklin Rooselvelt; Av. Pres. Antônio Carlos 126 - Centro Rio De Janeiro; Avenida Franklin Roosevelt (Pista Direita); Avenida Franklin Roosevelt (Pista Esquerda); Aeroporto Santos Dumont ✈; Antônio Carlos; Praça XV ⛴; BRS 1 / 2 / 3 / 4 / 5 / I - Tribunal Regional Do Trabalho (Pista Lateral); Terminal Castelo - Rua Santa Luzia; Praça XV; Av. General Justo | Aeroporto Santos Dumont ✈; Ministério Da Fazenda (Pista Central).

Bus: 2100D (EXECUTIVO), 232, 2335, 298, 323, 342, 483, SPB 483, 169, 415, 455, SV 474, 202, SN 232, 292, 296, 107, LECD137, 167, 422, SN 422, 2721D, 2110, 2545, 4110, 4545, ITAIPAVA - CASTELO.Train: RAMAL BELFORD ROXO, RAMAL SANTA CRUZ, RAMAL SARACURUNA.Metro: L1, L4, L2.Ferry: CHARITAS - PRAÇA XV, COCOTÁ - PRAÇA XV, PAQUETÁ - PRAÇA XV, PRAÇA ARARIBÓIA - PRAÇA XV.

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Downtown Address: Avenida General Justo Centro Rio de Janeiro-RJ 20021-130 street in Centro

Downtown, Centro

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Public transit lines with stations closest to Downtown in Centro

Bus lines with stations closest to Downtown in Centro

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