The Rio de Janeiro bus system forms an important part of the public transport system in the city of Rio de Janeiro in Brazil.
As of the end of 2015, there were 1,752 bus routes servicing the Rio de Janeiro Metropolitan Region, including 705 licensed by the municipality of Rio de Janeiro.
Municipal buses The City of Rio de Janeiro bus fleet is made up of over 8,000 vehicles, operated by 47 different companies.
BRT
BRT is a bus rapid transit system that, as of 2024, the consists of four operating lines, Transcarioca, Transoeste, Transolímpica, and TransBrasil.
Bus terminals Terminal Location Services Ref. Alvorada Barra da Tijuca Municipal, Transoeste, Transcarioca, Intermunicipal, Interstate Américo Ayres Meier Municipal, Intermunicipal Arquiteto Paciello Meier Municipal Campo Grande Campo Grande Municipal, Transoeste, Interstate Cosme Velho Cosme Velho Municipal Curicica Jacarepaguá Municipal Daniel Barata Penha Municipal DeodoroDeodoroMunicipal, Interstate, Transolímpica Enock Anselmo dos Santos Irajá Municipal Fundão (Aroldo Melodia) Ilha do Fundão Municipal Gardênia Azul Jacarepaguá Municipal GentilezaSão CristóvãoMunicipal, Transbrasil, Light rail Jamil Amiden - Av Chile Centro Municipal Jardim Oceânico Barra da Tijuca Municipal, Transoeste Madureira Madureira Municipal, Transcarioca Nossa Senhora do Amparo Cascadura Municipal Novo Rio Santo Cristo Intermunicipal, Interstate, International Padre Henrique Otte Santo Cristo Municipal Procópio Ferreira Centro Municipal PUC Gávea Gávea Municipal, intermunicipal Recreio Recreio dos Bandeirantes Transolímpica Ribeira Ilha do Governador Municipal Santa Cruz Santa Cruz Transoeste Serrinha Campo Grande Municipal Souza Marques Cascadura Municipal, Intermunicipal Sulacap Sulacap Transolímpica Terreirão Recreio Municipal Usina Tijuca Municipal
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