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The nearest airport to the Interlagos is the Congonhas Airport (CGH). It is situated approximately 10 kilometres (6.2 miles) north of the circuit. Visitors attending Formula 1 events typically use this airport for travel convenience.

Airports

São Paulo, Brazil boasts three main airports: the Congonhas Airport (CGH), the Guarulhos Airport (GRU)  and the Viracopos International Airport (VCP).

Congonhas Airport, also known as São Paulo/Congonhas Airport, is located closer to the city centre and handles mainly domestic flights, offering convenient access for travellers within Brazil. Among all major São Paulo airports, this one is nearest to Interlagos (approximately 10 km).

Guarulhos International Airport, commonly known as GRU, is the largest and busiest airport in São Paulo and serves as the main gateway for international flights into the city. GRU Airport is located approximately 38 km from the circuit.

Viracopos International Airport (VCP), located in the nearby city of Campinas, serves as an alternative international gateway to São Paulo, particularly for cargo and charter flights, and is known for its modern facilities and efficient operations. Together, these three airports cater to the diverse travel needs of visitors to São Paulo, whether coming from abroad or travelling within Brazil.

Car Rental

At all major  São Paulo airports, travellers have access to several car rental companies conveniently located within the terminals.
Most of the major car rental companies operate at the airport. These include, for example: Avis, Budget or Hertz.
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Taxi/ride-sharing services

Companhia de Táxi Amarelinho
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COOPERTAX-SP
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Rádio Táxi Vermelho e Branco
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Rádio Táxi Ligação
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In São Paulo, travellers have several options to get around the city comfortably using taxis and ride-sharing services. Here are some of the most popular options.

Uber
Uber is a well-used ride-sharing service in São Paulo. Riders can easily request a ride through the Uber app, which provides upfront pricing and a variety of vehicle options.

MobizapSP
MobizapSP is an app-based car transport service operated by the City of São Paulo itself.

Public Transportation

Here are examples of mass transportation options from major airports in São Paulo to the city centre.

From Congonhas Airport (CGH) to the city centre:
Airport Shuttle Bus: Offers services from Congonhas Airport to various central locations in São Paulo, such as Paulista Avenue, Tietê Bus Terminal, and Barra Funda.
Metro: Passengers can take a taxi or bus to São Judas Metro Station, which connects to São Paulo's metro network, facilitating travel to the city centre and other areas.

From Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) to the city centre:
GRU Airport Express Train: Connects Guarulhos Airport to Luz Station in downtown São Paulo, with stops at Engenheiro Goulart and Brás stations.
Airport Bus Service (Ônibus Executivo): Provides direct transportation from Guarulhos Airport to key locations in São Paulo, including Tietê Bus Terminal, Barra Funda, and Paulista Avenue.

From Viracopos International Airport (VCP) to the city centre:
Airport Bus Service: Provides bus services from Viracopos Airport to different parts of São Paulo, including Tietê Bus Terminal and Paulista Avenue.
Intercity Bus: Some intercity bus companies offer direct routes between Viracopos Airport and São Paulo's Tietê Bus Terminal, allowing passengers to access the city centre easily.