How long does it take from Presidente Vargas to Del Castilho by metro?

The journey from Presidente Vargas to Del Castilho takes approximately 27 minutes by Rio de Janeiro Metro, covering 10.56 km across 6 stops.

What is the metro fare from Presidente Vargas to Del Castilho?

The token fare from Presidente Vargas to Del Castilho is R$6.5. With a smart card the fare is R$6.5 (save R$0). During off-peak hours with a smart card it's R$6.5.

Which platform at Presidente Vargas for Del Castilho?

At Presidente Vargas, board from Platform 2 (underground station). The train runs towards Uruguai. Look for the electronic board showing "Uruguai".

What is the last train from Presidente Vargas to Del Castilho?

The last train from Presidente Vargas towards Uruguai departs at 23:00 on weekdays. The last train from Del Castilho back towards Presidente Vargas departs at 00:00.

How many stops from Presidente Vargas to Del Castilho?

There are 6 stops between Presidente Vargas and Del Castilho on the Linha 1 (Laranja). The stations are: Presidente Vargas, Central.

Presidente Vargas To Del Castilho

ShortestShortest Route

Presidente Vargas

Platform 2·underground·Linha 1 (Laranja)Towards Uruguai

First train: 05:00Last train: 23:00Doors open: right

Central

green interchange

Arrive Platform 1·underground1.33 km

First train: 05:00Last train: 00:00

interchange Central — 5 min

Platform 1 · Linha 2 (Verde) ·Platform 3 Towards Pavuna

+5 min

Central

orange interchange

Platform 3·underground·Linha 2 (Verde)Towards Pavuna

First train: 05:00Last train: 00:00Doors open: right

Estácio

orange interchange

+3.86 min

3.86 min · 1.85 km

São Cristóvão

+7.71 min

3.85 min · 1.84 km

Triagem

+11.57 min

3.86 min · 1.85 km

Maria da Graça

+15.43 min

3.86 min · 1.85 km

Del Castilho

Arrive Platform 2·underground9.23 km

First train: 05:00Last train: 23:00

Route on the map

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Journey at a glance

27 min

Total time

stops

10.56 km

Distance

Interchanges

First & last trains

Station	First train	Last train	Direction
Presidente Vargas	05:00	23:00	Towards Uruguai
Del Castilho	05:00	23:00	Towards Presidente Vargas

Weekday timings. On Sundays & public holidays, first trains run ~30 min later. Frequency: every 2-4 min (peak), 5-8 min (off-peak).

Fares & smart card

Token fare

R$6.5

Buy at counter or TVM

Smart card

R$6.5

Save R$0 per ride

Off-peak smart card

R$6.5

Save R$0 per ride

Use your Rio de Janeiro Metro smart card or QR ticketwhere supported by the operator, app, or station counter.

Fare guide

Travel green

1.43 kg

CO₂ saved

vs driving a car

0.65 L

Fuel saved

petrol equivalent

~42 min

Rush-hour saved

vs road traffic

~70 kcal

Calories burned

walking to platform

Cost comparison

Metro

R$6.5

Bike

R$74

Auto

R$156

Cab

R$282

Estimates for 10.56 km. Metro is fare-per-person; auto/cab can be shared.

Frequently asked questions

Popular routes

UruguaiGeneral Osório

Linha 1 (Laranja)

PavunaBotafogo

Linha 1 (Laranja)

General OsórioJardim Oceânico

Linha 1 (Laranja)

Departure station

Presidente Vargas

underground

Presidente Vargas, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Weekdays: 05:00 – 23:00(Sundays from 05:00)

Zone 1 · 2 entry points

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsTicket machines

Arrival station

Del Castilho

underground

Del Castilho, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Weekdays: 05:00 – 23:00(Sundays from 05:00)

Zone 1 · 2 entry points

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsTicket machines