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Cascadura, Rio de Janeiro

Cascadura is a neighborhood in the North Zone of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Cascadura, Rio de Janeiro
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The place

Cascadura is a neighborhood in the North Zone of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Cascadura, Rio de Janeiro

One place within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Gama Filho University

    Universidade Gama Filho was a private university in Brazil that operated from 1939 to 2014. It was located in the neighborhood of Piedade, in the northern part of Rio de Janeiro.

    2.3 km · university in Brazil · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Go there

Getting to Cascadura, Rio de Janeiro

Airports
Rio de Janeiro Galeão – Tom Jobim (GIG), 12 km · Santos Dumont (SDU), 17 km
Stations
Engenho da Rainha, 3.7 km · Thomáz Coelho, 3.4 km · Olímpica de Engenho de Dentro Station, 3.7 km
  • São Paulo → Cascadura, Rio de Janeiro
    346 km · quickest by air, 4h 43m · R$350–550
  • Belo Horizonte → Cascadura, Rio de Janeiro
    335 km · quickest by air, 5h 15m · R$360–560
  • Campinas → Cascadura, Rio de Janeiro
    382 km · quickest by air, 4h 33m · R$340–530
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Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.

Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Cascadura, Rio de Janeiro

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Cascadura, Rio de Janeiro. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get aroundTwo lines operating TransOeste and TransCarioca, Planned: TransOlimpica Teleférico A is a cable car service.

From Wikivoyage: Rio de Janeiro/Zona Norte, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    Ilha GrandeBR

    10 ways of moving, 20 sources

    91 km
  2. 02
    Morro de São Paulo and Ilha de TinharéBR

    9 ways of moving, 31 sources

    1,155 km
  3. 03
    Uyuni and the Salar de UyuniBO

    8 ways of moving, 26 sources

    2,441 km
  4. 04
    San Pedro de AtacamaCL

    8 ways of moving, 30 sources

    2,545 km
  5. 05
    RurrenabaqueBO

    8 ways of moving, 37 sources

    2,715 km

If you know how people move in Cascadura, Rio de Janeiro – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.

Around it

Next door to Cascadura, Rio de Janeiro

Cascadura, Rio de Janeiro is 10 km from São João de Meriti, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.