City government creates new bus line connecting Rocinha to Leme.

Published on 11/02/2026 - 11:23 | Updated

The Rio de Janeiro City Hall, through the Municipal Department of Transportation (SMTR), created, this Wednesday (February 11th), line 536 (Rocinha x Leme). The new line will have a similar route to line 538 and will provide a direct connection between Rocinha and Leme, passing through Botafogo and Copacabana.

Operational plan for line 536 (Rocinha x Leme)

São Conrado Beach
Rocinha
crow's nest
Jardim Botânico
Humaita
Botafogo
Shopping Rio Sul
Rudder

According to the operational plan, the line should make 40 trips on weekdays.

 

  • February 11, 2026
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