Public transportation services, licensed taxis and rideshare, private transfer companies and car rental services in São Paulo Congonhas airport (CGH)
The estimated fare to downtown São Paulo is between R$22.00 and R$29.00.
The executive bus leaves from Congonhas Airport to Guarulhos Airport from 6:20 am to 10:50 pm, with a frequency of approximately 1 hour. Stops: underground floor of the south wing of the terminal. Fare: R$39.90.
Airline Buses
Airlines GOL and LATAM offer transfer services for their passengers with a connection to Guarulhos airport. Stops: underground floor of the south wing of the terminal.
SPTrans
Line 609-J-10 travels to São Judas metro station (R$4.40). Once there, take the metro to Tucuruvi and alight at São Bento Station (20 min.), in the city's historic centre. The cost of the unique ticket to combine the bus and the metro is R$7.65. Operating hours: Mondays through Fridays from 4:20 am to 10:40 pm, Saturdays and Sundays from 5:20 am to 11:40 pm. Stops: underground floor of the south wing of the terminal.
Expresso Luxo / Cometa / Ultra (Tel +55 11 947 116 297)
The buses connect the airport with Jabaquara, Santos bus station and Ponta da Praia. Operating hours: 7:00 am to 10:30 pm. Stops: underground floor of the south wing of the terminal.
LiraBus / VB Transportes / Caprioli (Tel +55 19 3234 5505 / 3733 5000)
They link the airport with the city of Campinas and Largo do Pará.
Estimated fares
The mean fare from the airport to downtown São Paulo is around R$60.00, varying according to flag 1 or 2, and also depending on the traffic along the route.
A more economic alternative is to take a taxi to the São Judas metro station (blue metro line), with a cost of around R$35.00. From São Judas, you can take the metro to Tucuruvi and alight at São Bento Station (20 min.), in the historic centre of the city. The individual metro fare is R$4.40.
Important advice: always make use of authorized airport taxis.
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Latest updates: March 24, 2023