Transportation from the City Center to Afonso Pena International Airport
Afonso Pena International Airport serves Curitiba, Brazil. Since it serves a city with a population of approximately 2 million, there are many vehicles going from the city center to the airport. The most economical of these vehicles is to use the buses that pass through the airport or nearby.
You can get to the airport in 12 minutes by bus number 515, which you will take from the central bus terminal (Terminal Central). The flights operate between 05.00 and 23.20 hours. The stops in between are Avenida das Américas, Avenida das Torres and Travessa Guaporé. You can find detailed information about the lines in the city, including the bus number 515 operated by Auto Viação São José dos Pinhais (Tel +55 41 2169 4321), on the official website of the bus company.
You can easily reach the airport from Terminal Boqueirão by bus number E32. The flights operate between 06.00 in the morning and 23.20 in the evening on weekdays, and between 06.20 in the morning and 22.25 in the evening on weekends. The journey averages 8 km and takes about 23 minutes.
Airport shuttle service Aeroporto Executivo, which you can get on from the city center, takes its passengers to the airport in approximately 30 minutes. Among the stops of this shuttle are Rodoferroviária, Teatro Guaíra, Receita Federal, Biblioteca Pública, Rua 24 Horas and Shopping Estação. You can get on this shuttle between 05:30 in the morning and 00:00 at midnight.
You can also use a taxi for a more comfortable and faster journey to the airport. Taxis here are operated by the government of São José dos Pinhais. You can easily find a taxi in the city. The journey time from Curitiba to the airport takes 20-30 minutes depending on the traffic situation. By calling a vehicle from the Uber application, you can arrive at the airport in the same time on average.
Transportation from Rio de Janeiro Airport to the City Center
The distance between Rio de Janeiro Airport and Rio de Janeiro city center is 20 kilometers. Bus, taxi and rent a car vehicles provide the connection between the airport and the city.
The easiest and most economical means of transportation on the airport city center route are buses. 3 different bus lines provide connection to different parts of the city. It is a great convenience that the buses have 24-hour services.
It is possible to travel quickly and comfortably to the city center with the taxis available at the airport passenger terminal. However, it is recommended to talk about the distance and negotiate the fare before taking a taxi.
You can reach the city center with the rent a car offices at the airport and the car rentals to be made with online reservation.