| Full name |
: |
Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) |
| Location |
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The airport is located 16 miles (30km)
northeast of Sao Paulo. |
| Time |
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GMT -2 (GMT -3 between the third Sunday
in October to the third Sunday in March). |
| Contacts |
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Tel: +55 (0)11 6445 2945. |
| Transfer between terminals |
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The airport has two terminals, which
are within easy walking distance of each other. |
| Transfer to the city |
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Taxis are available outside the terminals;
visitors are advised to take the prepaid taxis, they are usually a
little more expensive but give peace of mind. The cost to the city
centre is around US$25. There is also an airport shuttle bus, which
drops off at the main hotels. Public buses are also available, but
are not advised for those who don't know the area. |
| Car rental |
: |
Car hire companies include Avis and
Hertz. |
| Facilities |
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There are a number of bars, restaurants
and shops at the airport. There are two currency exchange bureaux
and an ATM. There is duty free shopping before customs for Arrivals. |
| Parking |
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Long and short-term parking is available. |
| Departure tax |
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None. |
| Website |
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N/A |
