Travelling from Sugar Loaf to Corcovado Mountain does not take much time.
When you finish visiting Sugar Loaf you will be at the street level at cable car Station 1 at Urca neighborhood. From there to the Corcovado Train Station (from where you take the train to the summit of Corcovado Mountain), it is a 15-minute taxi ride. If you chose to take the van instead of the train, add additional seven minutes to the van shuttle stand, which is located after the Corcovado Train Station.
There is no direct bus from Sugar Loaf to Corcovado neither there is a subway line. There is no bike lane either between both landmarks. Walking is feasible but partially uninteresting. Bottom line, the best way to go from Sugar Loaf to Corcovado Train Station is by taxi.
To learn other important details such as what taxi to take as well as how to visit Sugar Loaf in Rio de Janeiro without annoyances and hassles get a copy of Sugar Loaf: the definitive guidebook to visiting the Rio de Janeiro’s most famous hill.
For travel information on Corcovado click here
Corcovado seen from Sugar Loaf
Sugar Loaf seen from Corcovado Mountain