Arrival to São Paulo/Guarulhos International Airport
and Transfer to São José dos Campos
The international airport that serves São José dos Campos area is the São Paulo / Guarulhos International Airport (GRU). It is located 80 km away from São José dos Campos (50 minutes by car at regular traffic hours)
A. Transfer from the airport to your hotel in São José dos Campos
Taxis from International Airport São Paulo to São José dos Campos:
Approximately R$200.00 (two-hundred reais)/trip. Taxis can be accessed at the exit halls from airport terminals 1 and 2. Suggested taxi company Guarucoop. (white and blue) cars.
Buses
There is a special bus service at International Airport São Paulo to the Main Bus Station in São José dos Campos: This is a first rate service available at
Terminal 2 only. Please see timetable below:
[ 9:00 10:00 11:30 13:30 15:00 16:30 17:30 18:30 20:00 22:00 ]
Ticket cost: R$14.50. Information can be obtained at their ticket office at
Terminal 2, ground level.
If the arrival is by
Terminal 1, upon collecting luggage, follow the signs to Terminal 2.
Buses from São José dos Campos Main Bus Station to International Airport São Paulo: This service is available according to the timetable below:
[ 6:15 6:30 8:00 10:30 12:00 13:30 15:30 17:30 18:30 22:00 ]
Ticket cost: R$17.00.
B) Money Exchange
Exchange to Brazilian currency (REAL) is available at the airport lobby.
Credit cards and ATM cards are accepted in most Brazilian stores and restaurants. However, it is recommended to always have cash available. Examples of some standard prices are listed below:
Item: |
Value in reais (R$) |
Fast Food Full Lunch |
15.00 |
Lunch at a commonplace
restaurant |
18.00 |
Diner at an
commonplace restaurant |
25.00 |
Self-service at a steak
house churrascaria |
35.00 |
Taxi from hotel to INPE |
30.00 |
Espresso
(Coffee) |
2.50 |
Mineral water - bottle |
1.50 |
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