Brazil: São Paulo
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Legal Disclaimer Last Update 05-Jun-14São Paulo - Congonhas Intl (CGH):
Website: www.sao-paulo-congonhas-airport.com
Location: 10 km/6 Miles SSW of the City centre.
Airport Overview: One small terminal with arrivals and dpartures on the upper level. Some airlines have a separate check in area to the NW end on the lower level. All the transport options are from the lower level.
| By Taxi: | |
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| General: | Several taxi companies have booths in the arrivals area on the lower level, where pre-paid transfers can be arranged, or just proceed outside to pick up a metered cab. These include Taxi Cooper Luxe, Taxi Comun (see below) and Radio Taxis (see below). |
| Taxi Meter Rates: | Initial fare BRL 5.13, then BRL 3.13 per km and BRL 41.25 per hour for waiting. Higher fares apply at peak times (Mon-Sat 8pm-6am and all day Sundays and holidays. |
| Approximate Costs: | To Pinheiros/Paulista area BRL 35-50/20-45 mins depending on traffic. |
| Taxi Comun: | Taxi Comun Ponto 606 operates fixed-price taxis to and from this airport. Cost: To the city centre/Consola??o BRL 25-30/25-40 mins. Contact: Tel 5533 6631 or visit the Taxi Comun desk in the lower arrivals level of the airport. |
| Radio Taxis: | They may charge up to BRL 38. Both have booths in the arrivals area. Taxis wait on both levels of the terminal. Contact: They have a desk in the lower arrivals level of the airport. |
| By Airport Bus Service: | |
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| General: | The Red & Blue Airport Bus Service runs a regular service to Guarulhos Intl airport. Tel (11) 6221 0244. Airport Bus Service buses run from the arrivals/lower level (exit and turn left). Buses are comfortable and air-conditioned. They have a desk in the lower arrivals level of the airport. |
| Line 3: To Guarulhos Intl Airport: | Route: Airport (Terminal 1 arrivals level) - Guarulhos Airport. Timings from Congonhas Airport: Buses leave Congonhas Airport daily at 0530, 0600, 0630, 0700, 0730, 0800, 0830, 0900, 0930, 1010, 1050, 1130, 1200, 1230, 1300, 1330, 1400, 1430, 1500, 1530, 1600, 1630, 1700, 1730, 1800, 1830, 1900, 1940, 2020, 2050, 2120, 2150, 2220, 2250, 2310, 0000, 0130, 0300 & 0430. Timings to Congonhas Airport: Buses leave Guarulhos airport daily at 0530, 0600, 0630, 0700, 0730, 0800, 0840, 0920, 1000, 1030, 1100, 1130, 1200, 1230, 1300, 1330, 1400, 1430, 1500, 1530, 1600, 1630, 1700, 1730, 1810, 1850, 1930, 2000, 2030, 2100, 2130, 2200, 2230, 2310, 0005, 0300 & 0430. Transfer Times: To Guarulhos Airport ~75 mins. Cost: BRL 30. Buy tickets in cash from the driver. For the return journey, buy tickets from the office at Guarulhos airport. |
| By Other Airport Bus: | |
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| General: | Airport Buses stop on the roadway outside the lower level of the terminal. The following buses stop here: |
| Bus S-470: | Runs from the arrivals level of the airport to Metro Sao Judas, S C do Sol & Sto André. |
| Santo André Bus: | Runs from the arrivals level of the airport to Santo Andre for BRL 5.40. |
| Bus to Guarulhos Airport: | GOL Airlines is reported to run a bus from the arrivals level of the airport to Guarulhos Intl Airport. |
| Bus to Campinas Airport: | Azul Airlines runs a bus from the arrivals level of the airport to Campinas (Viracopos) Airport. |
| By Local Bus: | |
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| General: | Local buses are run by sptrans. Outside the departures/North end of the airport upper level is a large busy road along which many buses run. Buses going towards the city stop on the same side of the road as the airport. Buses going away from the city, or arriving from the city stop on the other side (next to Ibis Hotel). A pedestrian bridge is provided for crossing. Buses tend to be busy and hot due to the lack of air conditioning. Cost: BRL 3.00. Pay the conductor once on board in cash, or use a Bilhete Unico card. Change given. The following buses stop here: |
| 175T: | Route: Runs to Av 23 de maio, Hospital Servidor & Metro Concei??o. |
| 476A: | Runs to Ipiranga (Towards the city) and Sto Amaro (Away from the city). |
| 509J: | Route: Runs to P?a Joaniza, Av Washington Luis & Av Nove de Julho. |
| 675A: | Route: Sao Judas (Metro) - Av Indianapolis - Airport - Av Ver Jose Diniz - R Verbo Divino - Centro Empresarial - Cemiterio Sau Luiz - Parque San Antonio. |
| 675i: | Route: Av Joao Dias - Av Santo Amaro - R Vieira de Moraes - Airport - Av Indianapolis - R Jesuino Maciel - Term Sao Judas. |
| 875A & 875M to Avda Paulista & Perdizes: | Route: Runs daily towards the city to Perdizes. Airport - Estacao Saude (Metro) - Praia da Arvore (Metro) - Santa Cruz (Metro) - Vila Mariana (Metro) - Ana Rosa (Metro) - Brigadeiro (Metro) - Paraiso (Metro) - Trianon (Metro) - Avda Paulista - Consolaçao (Metro) - Fac. Mackenzie - PUC - Perdizes. Travel Time: To Ana Rosa 20-30 mins, to Consolaçao 40-55 mins. Buses running towards the airport have Aeroporto on the front. Note: This is a useful bus to get to and from the Jardims/Paulista area provided you don't have too much baggage. Another, quicker option to the city is to take this bus to Metro Station Saede on the Blue Metro line. Then connect to your destination. |
| 5128: | Route: Runs daily to Jd Apura, Estr do Alvarenga, Av Cupece, Av Eng Armando de Arruda Pereira, Av Pedro Bueno, Rua dos Tamoios & Av Washington Luiz. |
| 5175: | Route: Balneario S. Francisco - Av Angelo Cristianini - Av Yervant Kissajikian - Av Washington Luis - Airport - Av Moreira Guimaraes - Av Prof Ascendino Reis - Av Brig Luis Antonio - S. Francisco - Pla?a de S?. |
| 5178: | Route: Jardim Miriam - Av Cupece - Av Washington Luis - Airport - Av Indianapolis - DETRAN - Parque Ibirapuera - Av Brig Luis Antonio - Jardim Miriam. |
| 5185: | Route: Term Guarapiranga - Av Guarapiranga - Av Washington Luis - Airport - DETRAN - Parque Ibirapuera - Av Brig Luis Antonio - Parque D Pedroii. |
| 5194: | Route: Runs Saturdays only to JD Sao Jorge - Apure. |
| 5611: | Route: Eldorado - Estrada do Alvarenga - Av N Sra do Sabara Av Interlagos - Airport - Parque Ibirapuera - Av 23 de Maio - Plaia Joao Mendes. |
| 5612: | Route: Placa Joao Mendes - Av 23 de Maio - Parque Ibirapuera - Airport - Av Interlagos - Av N. Sra do Sabara - Estrada do Alvarenga - Jd. Apure. |
| 5630: | Route: Term Grajau - Av 23 de Maio - Airport - Av Washington Luiz - Av Interlagos - Cid Dutra - Lgo do Rio Bonito - Av Frederico R Jaeger -Av Hum - Palmares - Bras. |
| 5652: | Route: Jd. IV Centenario - Av Interlagos - Av Washington Luis - Airport - Av 23 de Maio/ DETRAN - P?a da Bandeira - Lgo S Francisco. |
| 6110: | Route: Bras - Parque Dom Pedro - Rua Rangel Pestana - Av 23 de Maio - Av Washington Luis - Airport - Av Interlagos - Av Sen Tetonio Vilela - Rua Frederico R de Jaegher - Rua Acacia Fontoura - C.H. Palmares. |
| 6312: | Route: Runs daily to terminal Amaral Gurgel. |
| 6358: | Route: Jd. Luso - Av Cupec? - Ver. Joao de Luca - Airport - Moema - Parque Ibirapuera - Av 9 de Julho - Term Bandeira. |
| 6366: | Route: Jardim Miriam - Vila Mission?ria - Av Yervant Kissajikian - Av Washington Luiz - Airport - Ibirapuera - Av 9 de Julho - Term Bandeira. |
By Train: Although there is no Metro station at the airport, the closest stop is Sao Judas, on Metro line 1 (Blue). To get here, take a taxi, or one of several buses such as 875A & 875M that pass the station. It can be quicker to do this and take the Metro, than use the bus/taxi all the way to Paulista. If travelling to the airport, get off the Metro at Sao Judas and cross the road. The bus stop for the airport has no shelter, just a board showing the bus services.
| Rental Cars: | |
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| On-Airport Rental Car Providers: | Car hire companies include AVIS, Hertz, Localiza Rent a Car, EUROPCAR, LocarAlpha & Unidas Rent a Car. The offices are on the upper level between departures and the new arrivals area or on the lower level, near the taxi desks. |
| Off-Airport Rental Car Providers: | Budget has an office across the main road outside the terminal. Use the pedestrian bridge. |
Car Parking: A large multi-floor car park is opposite the arrivals side of the terminal (southern end). Cost: First hour BRL 11 BRL 61. Valet Parking service is also available for BRL 13.
Airport to Airport: Buses available to Sao Paulo Guarulhos & Campinas (Viracopos) airports. See bus section above. Taxi to Guarulhos airport ~BRL 120/60-90 mins.
Baggage Storage: Baggage storage is available between the arrivals and departures areas in the form of self service lockers. Provided by Malex. Cost: BRL 9 per locker for 24 hrs. Office hours 0600-2300.
Currency Services: ATM/Cash machines available in the main part of the terminal.
Notes: Congonhas is the domestic airport for Sao Paulo.
Airport Hotels: The Hotel Ibis is opposite the terminal (North end) and reached by the pedestrian bridge across the main road. Exit the terminal upper level, turn right and look for the bridge.
Airport Tax: There is no airport tax payable at the time of departure at this airport., as it is already included in the ticket price.
Airport Tel No: +55 (0)11 536-3555.
Updated Jun14 Visit. Last Visit Jun14.
Sao Paulo - Guarulhos Intl (GRU):
Website: www.saopaulo-airport.com
Location: 28 km/18 Miles E of Sao Paulo city centre.
Airport Overview: 4 terminals. Terminals 1 and 2 are the main terminals and are joined together, and easily walked between. These terminals are divided into 2 wings (asas): Terminal 1 has wings A & B and Terminal 2 wings C & D. Arrivals are on the lower/ground level, departures on the upper level. The top floor is mostly for shopping. These 2 terminals are mirror images of each other. Terminal 3 has recently opened and is near Terminals 1 and 2. Terminal 4 is further away and cannot be reached on foot. It is for Webjet flights only. A Infraero shuttle bus runs between terminals 1, 2 & 4.
| Airline Locations: | |
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| Terminal 1: | Wing A: Air France, Aerolineas Argentinas, Aeromexico, Avianca, Alitalia, British Airways, Delta, Iberia, KLM, Puma Air, Trip & United Airlines. & Wing B: El Al, Korean Airlines, Passaredo, Pantanal & TAM. |
| Terminal 2: | Wing C: Air China, GOL, Pluna, Angola Airlines, Turkish Airlines, Varig/Rio-Sul. Wing D: Aerosur, American Airlines, Air Canada, Boliviana, Copa, Continental, Emirates, Lufthansa, LAN, Qatar Airways, South African, Swiss, TAP, Transamerican & Taca Peru. |
| Terminal 4: | Azul & Passaredo flights only. |
| By Taxi: | |
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| General: | There are Taxi Guarucoop desks just as you exit each arrivals area. Staff here can arrange for fixed price taxis. There is another similar desk on the roadside as you exit the building, where the taxis wait. Credit cards are accepted. |
| Taxi Meter Rates: | Initial fare BRL 5.13, then BRL 3.13 per km and BRL 41.25 per hour for waiting. Higher fares apply at peak times (Mon-Sat 8pm-6am and all day Sundays and holidays. |
| Approximate Costs: | Official Pre-paid taxi to Sao Paulo city centre BRL 85-100/35-60 mins or more depending on traffic which can be terrible!! |
| By Airport Bus Service: | |
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| General: | On the lower/arrivals level of each side of the terminals 1 & 2, and outside Terminal 4 is a EMTU bus office. At terminals 1 & 2, they are next to the rental car offices and are well signed. The main buses that run to the city are the Red & Blue Airport Bus Service. Tel (11) 6221 0244. Buses run from the arrivals level: some from Terminal 1 and some from Terminal 2, opposite their respective bus offices. It is only a 3 minute walk between the 2 terminals. On the ground beside each bus is a sign showing the destination and departure time. Buses call at Terminal 4 on the way to and from the city. Buses are comfortable and air-conditioned. There are several routes: |
| To Paulista/Augusta Hotels Circuit: | Route: Airport (Terminal 2 arrivals level) - Terminal 4 - Hotels in the Avenida Paulista/Rua Augusta area (including Renaissance, Intercontinental, Ibis, Crowne Plaza, Gran Melia and many more) - Praca da Republica (EMTU office NW corner) - Terminal 4 - Terminal 1 Departures. Timings: Buses leave the airport daily at 0610, 0710, 0820, 0930, 1040, 1200, 1300, 1400, 1510, 1610, 1720, 1830, 1930, 2040, 2200 & 2310. Buses leave the city (Airport Bus service office on Largo do Arouche, near Republica Metro) daily at 0550, 0650, 0740, 0840, 0950, 1100, 1220, 1330, 1430, 1530, 1640, 1740, 1850, 2000, 2110, 2210 & 2310. See latest timetable. Transfer Times: To the Paulista area 45-60 mins. Cost: BRL 36.50. Buy tickets from the office at the airport. For the return journey, buy tickets in cash from the driver. |
| To Praia da Republica: | Route: Airport (Terminal 2 arrivals level) - Terminal 4 - Praca da Republica (Republica Metro station)(EMTU office NW corner). Connect to the metro system here (BRL 3.00 per trip on the metro). Timings: Buses leave the airport daily at 0430, 0540, 0610, 0640, 0710, 0740, 0820, 0850, 0930, 1000, 1040, 1120, 1200, 1230, 1300, 1330, 1400, 1430, 1510, 1540, 1610, 1650, 1720, 1750, 1830, 1900, 1930, 2010, 2040, 2120, 2200, 2240, 2310, 0005, 0130, 0300 & 0430. Buses leave the city (Airport Bus service office on Largo do Arouche, near Republica Metro) daily at 0540, 0610, 0640, 0710, 0740, 0810, 0840, 0910, 0950, 1020, 1100, 1130, 1210, 1250, 1330, 1400, 1430, 1500, 1530, 1600, 1640, 1710, 1740, 1810, 1850, 1920, 2000, 2030, 2110, 2140, 2210, 2240 & 2340. Transfer Times: To the city ~60 mins. Cost: BRL 36.50. Buy tickets from the office at the airport. For the return journey, buy tickets in cash from the driver. |
| To Congonhas Airport: | Route: Airport (Terminal 1 arrivals level) - Terminal 4 - Congonhas Airport. Timings: Buses leave the airport daily at 0530, 0600, 0630, 0700, 0730, 0800, 0840, 0920, 1000, 1030, 1100, 1130, 1200, 1230, 1300, 1330, 1400, 1430, 1500, 1530, 1600, 1630, 1700, 1730, 1810, 1850, 1930, 2000, 2030, 2100, 2130, 2200, 2230, 2310, 0005, 0300 & 0430. Buses leave Congonhas Airport daily at 0530, 0600, 0630, 0700, 0730, 0800, 0830, 0900, 0930, 1010, 1050, 1130, 1200, 1230, 1300, 1330, 1400, 1430, 1500, 1530, 1600, 1630, 1700, 1730, 1800, 1830, 1900, 1940, 2020, 2050, 2120, 2150, 2220, 2250, 2310, 0000, 0130, 0300 & 0430. Transfer Times: To Congonhas Airport ~75 mins. Cost: BRL 36.50. Buy tickets from the office at the airport. For the return journey, buy tickets in cash from the driver. |
| To Tiete Interstate Bus Terminal/Terminal Rodoviario Tiete: | Route: Airport (Terminal 1 arrivals level) - Terminal 4 - Tiete Interstate Bus Terminal/Terminal Rodoviario Tiete. Easy access here to the metro train system (BRL 3.00 per trip). Connections here also to long distance buses all over Brazil. Timings: Buses leave the airport daily at 0430, 0545, 0640, 0750, 0840, 0930, 1040, 1130, 1220, 1320, 1420, 1510, 1600, 1650, 1750, 1850, 1940, 2030, 2135, 2215, 2310, 0005, 0130, 0300 & 0430. Buses leave Tiete Bus Terminal daily at 0500, 0545, 0700, 0740, 0835, 0935, 1025, 1115, 1225, 1325, 1415, 1515, 1615, 1705, 1755, 1835, 1935, 2035, 2135, 2225, 2315, 0030, 0200 & 0330. Transfer Times: To Tiete Bus Terminal 35-45 mins. Cost: To the Bus Station BRL 36.50. Buy tickets from the office at the airport. For the return journey, buy tickets in cash from the driver. |
| To Novo Brooklin (World Trade Center): | Route: Airport (Terminal 2 arrivals level) - Terminal 4 - Novo Brooklin (World Trade Center). Timings: Buses leave the airport daily at 0600, 0730, 0930, 1100, 1300, 1430, 1630, 1800, 2000, 2130 & 2330. Cost: BRL 36.50. Buy tickets from the office at the airport. For the return journey, buy tickets in cash from the driver. |
| To Barra Funda via Tiete: | Route: Airport (Terminal 1 arrivals level) - Terminal 4 - Tiete Interstate Bus Terminal/Terminal Rodoviario Tiet? - Barra Funda Interstate Bus Terminal/Terminal Barra Funda. Connections here to buses all over Brazil. Timings: Buses leave the airport daily at 0545, 0640, 0750, 0840, 0930, 1040, 1130, 1220, 1320, 1420, 1510, 1600, 1650, 1750, 1850, 1940, 2030, 2135 & 2215. Buses leave Barra Funda Bus Terminal daily at 0620, 0700, 0755, 0905, 0955, 1045, 1155, 1245, 1335, 1435, 1535, 1625, 1715, 1805, 1905, 2005, 2055, 2145 & 2240. Transfer Times: To Barra Funda Bus Terminal 45-55 mins. Cost: To the Bus Station BRL 36.50. Buy tickets from the office at the airport. For the return journey, buy tickets in cash from the driver. |
| By Other/Long Distance Bus: | |
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| General: | Long-distance buses depart from the lower/arrivals level of Terminal 1, near the Rental car desks. the relevant companies have desks there. |
| Expresso Brasileiro Buses: | Expresso Brasileiro run buses from the lower/arrivals level to Rio de Janeiro, Santos, S?o Vicente & Praia Grande. Their desk is next to the Car Rental offices outside arrivals. Timings: Buses leave the airport daily heading for Santos, S?o Vicente & Praia Grande, at 0510, 0930, 1240, 1430 & 1810. Cost: To Santos BRL 19.97, Sao Vicente BRL 21.57 & Praia Grande BRL 23.39. |
| GOL Bus to Congonhas Airport: | GOL Airlines is reported to run a bus from the arrivals level of the airport to Sao Paulo Congonhas Airport. |
| LIRA Bus to Campinas: | Buses depart from the lower level. Exit terminal 2 on the ground level and turn right. The last bus stop is marked 'Caprioli Bus'. LIRA buses to Campinas depart from there. Cost: BRL 40. www.lirabus.com.br. |
| Cometa Buses to Santos etc: | Cometa Buses have a desk outside, on the ground level of T1, near the Car Rental area. Route: Airport - Santos - Sao Vicente - Praia Grande. Timings: Buses leave the airport T1 & T2 at 0550, 0700, 0800, 0930, 1110. 1240, 1430, 1650, 1810, 2000 & 2200. Buses leave T4 5 mins later. Buses leave Santos every hour or 2 0410-2045. Takes ~2 hrs. Cost: Santos ~BRL 20, Sao Vicente ~BRL 22 & Praia Grande ~BRL 23. Notes: See the bus offices in arrivals for details and tickets. Website: www.viacaocometa.com.br/. |
| Passaro Marron & Litoranea Buses: | Passaro Marron & Litoranea Buses run buses to Sao Jose dos Campos, Taubate, Aparecida, Guaratingueta, Cachoeira Paulista, Cruzeiro, Campos do Jordao, Caraguatatuba, Sao Sebastiao, Ubatuba, Bertioga, Boicucanga & Maresias. They have a desk outside T1. |
| By Public Bus: | |
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| General: | Public buses depart from the lower/arrivals level of Terminal 1. Exit the terminal and cross 2 lanes of traffic. From Terminal 2 it is only a short walk (3 mins). These buses tend to be busy and hot due to the lack of air-conditioning. |
| Linha Municipais 08B to Pq Alvorada: | Route: Airport (T1 arrivals) - Parque Cecap - Cumbica - Parque Uirapuru - Cidade Jardim Cumbica - Parque Stella - Parque Alvorada. Cost: BRL 3.80. |
| Linha Municipais 25 to Pra?a da Saudade: | Route: Airport (T1 arrivals) - Parque Cecap - Macedo - Centro - Pican?o. Cost: BRL 3.80. |
| Linha Municipais 25A to Base Aerea: | Route: Airport (T1 arrivals) - Parque Cecap - Cumbica - Base Aerea (Air Base) - Paes de Barros. Cost: BRL 3.80. |
| Linha Municipais J1 to Carmela: | Route: Carmela - Bonsucesso - Presidente Dutra - Cumbica - Airport (T1 arrivals) - Shopping Intl - Guarulhos bus terminal. Cost: BRL 3.80. |
| Bus 257 to Guarulhos town Ayrton Senna: | Route: Airport - Av Ayrton Senna - Guarulhos Town - Metro Tautape. Cost: BRL 3.80. |
| Bus 331 to Term CECAP via Hospital: | Route: Term CECAP - Av Monteiro Lobato - Trevo de Acesso Rodovia Helio Smidt - Rodovia Helio Smidt - Airport - Rodovia Helio Smidt - Av Monteiro Lobato - Av Tancredo de Almeida Neves, Pres - Term CECAP. Cost: BRL 3.80. |
| Bus 331 to Metro Tataupa: | Route: Airport - Metro Tataup?. Cost: BRL 3.80. |
| Bus 332 to Rodoviaria: | Route: Airport - Rodoviaria. |
| Bus 436 to Centro: | Route: Airport - Centro (although the centre of which town/city is unclear!). |
| Bus 488 Circular: | Route: Airport circular route, including Rua Jamil Zarif & Rodoviaria Helio Smidt. |
| Bus 538 to Aruja: | Route: Airport - Aruja. |
| Hotel Buses: | Several local hotels have shuttles for guests including: Marriott Sao Paulo Airport Hotel, Cesar Park (free shuttle every 20 mins 0600-2400, tel (11) 2124 5800), Panamby Hotel, Bristol International Airport Hotel & Monaco Hotel. Hotel shuttle pick up at the far end of terminal 2 arrivals (exit and turn right). |
By Train: A metro station is planned for the airport in the future, but at present, there is no train service.
| Rental Cars: | |
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| Terminal 1 Rental Car Providers: | Hertz, Localiza, ALAMO/National & Unidas. Rental Car desks are in one of the 2 rental car areas, on the lower/arrivals level, near the EMTU bus offices. After exiting to the street, turn right and follow the signs. |
| Terminal 2 Rental Car Providers: | Budget, movida, AVIS & Localiza. Rental Car desks are in one of the 2 rental car areas, on the lower/arrivals level, near the EMTU bus offices. After exiting to the street, turn left and follow the signs. |
| Off-Airport Rental Car Providers: | Trans Sol, 3544 3641 or 9719 1699, runs shuttles from the airport to its rental location. |
| Car Parking: | |
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| Terminal Parking: | Long & short term parking is available at the airport, directly opposite each terminal. Car parking payment offices are in either side on the arrivals level. Cost: Standard: 1 hour BRL 10, 2 hrs BRL 13, 3 hrs BRL 15.50, extra hours BRL 2.50. Daily max BRL 45. Premium: 1 hour BRL 12, 2 hrs BRL 15, 3 hrs BRL 18, extra hours BRL 4. Daily max BRL 54. |
| Remote Parking: | Several companies offer remote parking at discounted rates near the airport. One such company is Airport Park, located 2 km from the terminal and connected by free shuttle buses. Due to the terrible road system in the vicinity of the airport, it can be difficult to find your way to and from this car park, located at Av. Monteiro Lobato 4250, next to Av. H?lio Smidt. There is a useful video on the website to help. Cost: Much cheaper than the official airport parking: 1 day BRL 29.76, 2 days 59.52, 3 days BRL 89.28, 4 days BRL 119.04, 5 days BRL 148.40, 6 days BRL 178.56, 7 days BRL 208.32 etc. |
Airport to Airport: Buses available to Sao Paulo Congonhas airport. See bus section above. Taxi to Congonhas airport ~BRL 120/60-90 mins.
Baggage Storage: Malex do Brasil operate left luggage lockers on the arrivals level of T1 and T2, that is open 24 hrs a day. These lockers are in offices near the Rental Car desks. Cost BRL 6 per 24 hrs. Lost key BRL 35. For info Tel 11 5543 0488.
Airport Hotels: There are no hotels at the terminals themselves, but the following are not too far away: Cesar Park Hotel (5 mins by taxi or free hotel shuttle bus, tel (11) 2124 5800), Marriott Hotel Sao Paulo Airport Hotel (5-10 mins). The Ibis/Mercure & Dobly Hotels are in nearby Guarulhos town, 15 mins by taxi from the airport.
Airport Tax: There is no airport tax payable at the time of departure at this airport.
Currency Services: ATMs/Cash machines are located throughout the terminals on both levels, though they are easier to find on the lower level.
Notes: Guarulhos is the Intl airport for Sao Paulo serving all international destinations and some Brazilian cities too. There is 1 hour's free internet in the terminal.
Airport Website: www.infraero.gov.br
Airport Tel No: +55 (0)11 6445 2256.
Updated Jun14 Visit. Last Visit Jun14.
Sao Paulo - Marte (SBMT):
Location: 4 km/2 Miles N of Sao Paulo city centre.
By Train: The nearest metro stations are Carandiru & Santana, both less than 1km/? mile from the airfield's eastern perimeter. Sao Paulo Metro Map: www.metro.sp.gov.br.
Airport Hotels: Holiday Inn Parque Anhembi, on Rua Professor Milton Rodrigues, is on the airfield. Hotel Front Desk: +55 11 21078844.
Notes: Marte is the general aviation airport for Sao Paulo.
Updated Jan07.
