on rio's bus signs, this bus terminal is referred to as 'castelo.'  the name is due to the former presence in that area of a hill home to a fort called 'morro do castelo' (hill of the castle). from leblon, ipanema, and copacabana, bus line 2015 reaches the bus terminal menezes cortes. alternatively, from both ipanema and copacabana the bus terminal menezes cortes can be reached by taking the subway to carioca - the carioca subway station is only a few minutes walk from the bus terminal.