VLT Rio - Schedules, Routes and Stops

VLT Rio

VLT Rio (VLT) is a public transportation provider in Rio de Janeiro Region which operates light rail lines since 2016.

The VLT Rio has 4 light rail lines in Rio de Janeiro Region with 29 light rail stations.

Their light rail lines cover an area from the North (Gamboa) with a stop at Utopia-Aquario to the South (Centro) with a stop at Santos Dumont ✈.Their most western stop is Praia Formosa (Santo Cristo) and the most eastern stop is Santos Dumont ✈ (Centro).

VLT Rio line schedules (timetables, itineraries, service hours), and departure and arrival times to stations are updated in the app in real time.

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For VLT Rio service alerts, please check the Moovit website for real-time info on light rail status, light rail delays, changes of light rail routes, changes of stations and any service changes.

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VLT Rio (VLT) is a public transportation provider in Rio de Janeiro Region which operates light rail lines since 2016.

The VLT Rio has 4 light rail lines in Rio de Janeiro Region with 29 light rail stations.

Their light rail lines cover an area from the North (Gamboa) with a stop at Utopia-Aquario to the South (Centro) with a stop at Santos Dumont ✈.Their most western stop is Praia Formosa (Santo Cristo) and the most eastern stop is Santos Dumont ✈ (Centro).

VLT Rio line schedules (timetables, itineraries, service hours), and departure and arrival times to stations are updated in the app in real time.

Facts about VLT Rio

The VLT Rio has light rail lines operating across Rio de Janeiro Region including: Saúde, Centro, Santo Cristo, Gamboa.

The longest line from the VLT Rio is: L1. This light rail line starts from Terminal Intermodal Gentileza (Imperial De São Cristóvão) and ends at Santos Dumont ✈ (Centro). It covers over 6 km and has 16 stops.

The shortest line is: L3. This light rail line begins from Santos Dumont ✈ (Centro) and finishes at Central (Centro). It runs through 4 km with 10 stops.

VLT Rio - light rail fare information

Costs and prices of different ticket types may change, based on several factors. Please check the Moovit app to view light rail fares of individual lines. For more information on ride fares and for buying light rail tickets online please visit VLT Rio's official site.

VLT Rio contact information

The headquarter offices of the VLT Rio are located in: Rua Santa Luzia, 651 - Centro, Rio de Janeiro - RJ, 20030-041

Company Owner: Invepar; Odebrecht TransPort; CCR; RioPar