Abu Dhabi’s Mubadala Puts Rio’s Metro Up for Sale
Mubadala Capital hired Santander to sell its 51.5% stake in MetroRio operator HMobi, which carried 41.6M riders in Q1 2026...
June 29, 2026Topic
MetroRio
Getting Around Rio: Metro, Buses and Apps, Made Simple
Navigate public transport Rio de Janeiro with our 2026 guide for expats. Get data on fares, safety, RioCard, and key...
March 10, 2026
Rio de Janeiro subway passenger volume up 117% in Q2 2021 over last year
The three subway lines in Rio de Janeiro carried some 27,000 passengers per hour in the 2nd quarter of 2021,...
July 6, 2021
MetrôRio Unveils Online Reloadable Fare Card “Giro”
By Nelson Belen, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - This coming Saturday, November 24th, MetrôRio, the company running Rio's...
November 22, 2018
Rio 2018 New Year’s Eve to Open “Rio de Janeiro a Janeiro” Calendar
Conceived by the City Hall, the 'Rio de Janeiro a Janeiro' project aims to boost Rio's tourism potential and plans...
December 26, 2017
MetroRio Launches Van Transport Program for Rocinha and Vidigal
Since yesterday, October 9th, users pay R$5 for both MetroRio and the "São Conrado x Jardim de Alah" van trips,...
October 10, 2017 MetrôRio and Rio Taxi App 99 Launch New Joint Discount Card
The new "MetrôRio 99" metrocard will provide a discount for users of both Rio's metro system and the popular 99...
September 4, 2017
MetrôRio Launches New “Eu Amo Férias” Discount Card
The new promotional discount card, only available until September 3rd, offers riders six trips a day for seven days for...
July 4, 2017
Rio’s Metro Line 4 Stations Offer Reduced Fare Until April 30th
From April 17th to 30th, riders will be able to board one of the Metro Line 4's five new stations...
April 18, 2017