We’re probably not telling you anything you don’t already know when we tell you that “going to lớn the airport” isn’t exactly on everyone’s bucket list. But just like every destination is different, so is every airport. Và just as navigating a new thành phố is challenging in & of itself, so is navigating a new airport. How do I get from one terminal lớn the next? What are the best airport restaurants? Is there anything to vì chưng if I have a long layover?
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About São Paulo Airport
São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport is the main international airport serving Brazil’s most populous city, São Paulo, and is located 16 miles (26 km) northeast from the city’s central district. Line 13 (Jade) is the new rapid transit line that just opened this year, which connects GRU Airport to lớn the Engenheiro Gourlat station. From Engenheiro Gourlat guests can then access Line 12 (Sapphira), which goes to lớn the central part of São Paulo. The airport bus service connects GRU lớn a number of different areas, including Congonhas Airport, Paulista and Augusta khách sạn circuit, và Tatuapé subway station. Otherwise, taxis are readily available, or car rental service is located in terminals 2 và 3. Travelers can also request an Uber.
GRU is one of Latin America"s busiest airports, frequently ranked only behind Mexico thành phố International Airport. It has 3 terminals, although Terminal 1 is just for domestic flights. Complimentary shuttle buses transport passengers between terminals, or alternatively, travelers can walk between terminals 2 và 3 (15-minute walk).
Eat
Travelers lớn São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport will find some familiar franchise restaurants like Olive Garden (Terminal 3), Pizza Hut (2 và 3), TGI Fridays (Terminal 3), Red Lobster (Terminal 2), Mc
Donald’s (Terminal 2), and Subway (1 & 2). However, there’s also some international culinary diversity, such as Nagarê (Terminal 3) for sushi, Spoleto (Terminal 2) for Italian, La Bonbonniere"s French café (Terminal 2), và Cortés Asador (Terminal 2) for a nice sit-down, Latin American steakhouse experience. Other dining options include Frango Assado (Terminal 2) for fast food, Montana Grill (Terminal 2), and Viena (Terminal 2). If you have one meal, however, let it be at Cortés Asador or Rascal (Terminal 3), both of which afford a nice, sit-down meal that can be hard lớn come by at airports.
Drink
Many of the restaurants I mention above are also travelers’ best option for grabbing a drink. Cortés Asador và Rascal are your best bet for an upscale place khổng lồ enjoy a glass of Latin America’s fine wines. Elsewhere, Heineken has two bar locations, in terminals 1 & 2. Otherwise, grab a drink at the appropriately named On The Rocks, which has a full bar, or order a quick beer at Montana Grill Express.
Do
For those travelers who have khổng lồ stay overnight, or who just need a few hours of sleep, São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport has several accommodations options. This includes Tryp by Wyndham in Terminal 3, which requires guests to have checked luggage with an international boarding pass, and Fast Sleep, which is located in the public area of Terminal 2 for those who just need a little shut-eye. Like most international airports, GRU has a plethora of shops for passing time on a layover. Many of these are familiar designer brands, including Tommy Hilfiger, Armani, Calvin Klein, Hugo Boss, and Michael Kors. With even just a few minutes to spare, travelers can stop into Clínica Oriental, where they can enjoy a quick mas sa before their flight.
Airport Lounges
As one of Latin America’s busiest airports, São Paulo Airport has numerous airport lounges. While many of them are reserved for frequent travelers with airline status và certain credit thẻ holders, some of them are available for a fee. GRU Airport Executive Lounge (Terminal 3) offers a couple different day pass options, as well as shower use for a fee. Other lounges include Star Alliance, LATAM VIP Lounge, American Airlines Admirals Club, Mastercard đen VIP Lounge, GOL Premium Lounge, & Bradesco VIP Lounge.
Navigate
Use Trip
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Whether you have a layover, overnight sleepover or you are just quickly passing through, our São Paulo Guarulhos Airport Guide is a great place lớn start planning your visit. Here, you’ll find information on services and facilities available inside the airport – including details about airport lounges, Wi
Fi, mobile charging points, lockers, 24-hour food options, nearby hotels, và everything in between.
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GRU Airport Overview
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To help you plan your layover or overnight sleepover, here is a quick run-down about what khổng lồ expect during your time at São Paulo Guarulhos Airport.
What khổng lồ ExpectSão Paulo Guarulhos Airport (code: GRU) has three terminals: T1 is the smallest, limited lớn a couple domestic airlines; T2 is the oldest but largest, serving domestic, Latin American, and some longer-haul destinations; T3 is the newest, handling primarily long-haul traffic. A shuttle bus connects to T1, và a walkway allows travellers to stroll between T2 and T3. Travellers describe poor terminal layouts, with long, confusing hallways.
Amenities include dozens of eateries và shops, many of which are mở cửa 24 hours. Wi
Fi is không tính tiền for only one hour. Economy class passengers can pay to lớn enter several airport lounges, some of which have showers. See Airport Lounges in the guide below for location và access information.
Airport staff seem quite tolerant of the many overnight sleepers. The most comfortable terminal is T3, though benches throughout all terminals are equipped with armrests. For floor sleeping, bring a sleeping bag or blanket for warmth on the cold tiles. A few travellers suggest the chairs at Starbucks. For more on what to lớn expect, check out our guide khổng lồ sleeping in Guarulhos Airport or read some traveller airport reviews for more tips. For uninterrupted sleep, two hotels are located inside the airport. The Slaviero Fast Sleep offers hourly sleep cabins in T2’s National Area & Tryp by Wyndham is a traditional khách sạn located in the transit area of T3. Otherwise, nearby hotels offer không tính phí shuttle service. See the Airport Hotels section below for locations.
To help us keep this guide up-to-date, you can add or update information or write a review khổng lồ submit airport tips và photos. You can also visit the airport’s web site for current information. For more airport information continue scrolling down khổng lồ explore more in our Guarulhos Airport Guide.
In this guide we may refer lớn locations as “landside” và “airside”. Landside is the public area of the terminal located in the non-secure zone, before security. Airside is the secure area of the terminal that you must reach by going through security. For more information on Europe’s Schengen Area, click here.
Airport Hours
The airport is open 24 hours.
Guarulhos Airport Hotels
Quick FactsNearest Hotel: Inside the AirportSleep Cabins or Pods: YesDay Rooms: YesNearby Hotels with free Shuttles: Yes
When the prospect of sleeping on the floor or in a chair is giving you nightmares, there is good news for those of you who are looking to lớn sleep at São Paulo Guarulhos Airport in comfort. If you are on a layover, there are two transit hotels offering both short-term and overnight rates. There are a few nearby hotels within a 10 minute driving distance that provide không tính phí airport shuttles.
Hotels inside the airportSlaviero Fast Sleep – Located inside Terminal 2, National Wing, ground floor near Arrivals. Sleep cabins come equipped with a bunk bed, bathroom, TV, A/C, electrical outlets, and không tính phí WIFI. Available for rent by the hour or blocks of time. Rates start at R$ 94,00 +4% ISS. Shower package is R$ 50 for 1 hour. » kiểm tra Rates
Tryp by Wyndham São Paulo Guarulhos Airport – Located inside the boarding area of Terminal 3 on the 1st Floor. You MUST have an international boarding pass or international connection in order to kiểm tra in and stay at the hotel. All rooms have unlimited miễn phí Wi
Fi. Family rooms & “Fitness” rooms with an exercise bike are also available. Hourly rates are available. Inquire at the front desk. » kiểm tra Rates
Zzzleepandgo Sleep Pods – There are currently 2 soundproof sleep pods that come equipped with a bed, Wi-Fi, a flight status screen & electrical outlets. Rates: 9 € per hour. Locations:
Terminal 2, Airside – Follow the signs for Gates 201-223.Terminal 3, Airside – coming soonTerminal 3 VIP, Airside – coming soonHotels near Guarulhos Airport with airport shuttlesFor more options, visit Tripadvisor to see a menu of hotels near Guarulhos Airport that can be sorted by price, distance, traveller rating & popularity.
Airport Lounges
Pay-per-use, Single Visit Passes & Lounge MembershipsRegardless of what class of service you are flying, there are lounges that you can enter by paying at the door, purchasing a lounge pass or through a lounge membership program. Visit the individual lounge page for more details about the lounge itself và to also find out how you can gain lounge access with just an economy class ticket!
Terminal 2Plaza Premium Lounge – Location: Landside, next to check-in counter D, Domestic Departures (Hours: 5:00AM – 10:00PM) • Airside, Domestic Departures, near Gate 209-224. Showers are available. Lounge Access: Pay at the Door.Bradesco Lounge – Location: Airside, Domestic Departures, 1st Floor. Hours: 6:00AM – 11:00PM. Lounge Access: a reader tells us “ustomers who hold Credit Cards Bradesco Visa Aeternum, Elo Diners Club, Elo Nanquim, Bradesco Seguros Elo Nanquim and The Platinum card American express have unlimited and miễn phí access to Bradesco Cartão Lounge.”Terminal 3Related Pages: Guarulhos Airport Lounges
Drinking Water
Information is unavailable. Does GRU Airport have water fountains or water bottle refill stations? Click here to update this guide.
Food và Drinks
When you get the midnight munchies or give up trying to lớn sleep and need a coffee to stay awake, you have plenty of 24-hour food concessions to choose from. Kiểm tra out these vendors:
Terminal 1, Airside: Rei do Mate (Departures).Terminal 2, Landside: Ballon cafe (Arrivals) • cafe Kopenhagen (Departures) • McCafe (Departures East) • Pizza Hut (Departures) • Starbucks (Mezzanine • Departures) • Subway (Mezzanine East • Mezzanine West) • Vienna Snacks (Departure East • Arrival West).Terminal 2, Airside: 365 Deli (Departures • Arrivals) • Bleriot (Departures) • Burger trùm cuối (Departures East) • Rei bởi Mate (Domestic Departures) • Starbucks (International Departures) • khổng lồ Go Coffee và Deli ( East Pier • West Pier).Terminal 3, Landside: Burger King (Mezzanine) • cà phê Kopenhagen (Mezzanine) • Pizza Hut (Mezzanine) • Rei vì Mate (Mezzanine) • Suplicy (Mezzanine) • Vienna Snacks (Departures).Terminal 3, Airside: 365 Deli (Departures • Mezzanine) • Bleriot (Mezzanine) • Starbucks (Departures) • Subway (Departures) • Vienna cafe (Departures).
Luggage Storage và Lockers
Malex vày Brasil lockers are available. – Location: T2 (Arrivals West, Sidewalk) • T2 (Arrivals East, Sidewalk) • T3 (Arrivals, Sidewalk). Hours: open 24 hours.
Mobile Charging
A reader (justdream) tells us “There is an option to charge your sản phẩm điện thoại but it is Type N – 3 plug socket (220V), so be prepared with your Travel Adapter.” (January 2022)
Rest & Relaxation Zones
There are no dedicated sleeping areas, quiet areas or rest zones. If this information has changed, click here to lớn update this guide.
Showers
Shower facilities are inside several pay-to-use lounges & the Slaviero . Showers are available in the Executive Lounge GRU Airport and the Slaviero Fast Sleep Cabins (R$ 50 for 1 hour) offer shower only packages. < see Airport Lounges & Airport Hotels above >
Airport Wi
Fi/Internet
Free WiFi is available for one hour at São Paulo Guarulhos Airport. Connect lớn the “GRU WIFI” Network. You may purchase additional time and/or faster service.
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More Airport Information
ATMs / Cash Machines – Need cash? ATMs are available. Machines are operated by Banco de Brasil • Bancos Bradesco • Caixa Econômica Federal • Itaú • Rede Banco 24 Horas • Unibanco • HSBC • Santander. Fees may apply, so be sure to check your bank’s fee schedule and your daily withdrawal limit if you are travelling internationally. You may also want to lớn notify your ngân hàng of your travel plans. Locations: Landside, Arrivals Hall (Terminal 1/ 2) • Landside, Terminal 2, Mezzanine Level, C Wing • Landside, Terminal 1, Departures, B Wing.
Baby Care Facilities – The airport has 56 washrooms equipped with baby changing facilities throughout all 3 terminals.
Currency Exchange – Location: Banco Safra (T2, Landside, Check-in D • T2, Airside, International Arrivals • T3, Landside, Check-in G • T3, Airside, Arrivals) • Banco de Brasil Exchange (T2, Landside, Check-in C) • Cotacao Exchange (T2, Landside, Check-in D and E). Hours: all operate 24 hours.
Information Desk – Location: Landside, Arrivals • Departures Hall, Terminal 1 / 2, Hours: mở cửa 24 hours.
Luggage Wrapping – Look for the following companies at the airport which will protect your bags for you. Protec Bag (T3, Mezzanine) • Truestar Securebag (T1, Departures • T2, Departures) • Exacta (T3, Departures). Hours và rates are not known.
Massage – Clínica Oriental offers massage. Location: T3, Departures Hours: 11:00AM – 11:30PM.
Medical Services – Medical offices are located in Terminals 1 và 2 on the Mezzanine màn chơi (landside).
Pharmacy – Location: Droga Raia (T2, Airside, Departures • T3, Landside, Departures) • Farmais (T1, Landside, Departures • T2, Landside, Departures West). Hours: 24 Hours except the Farmais T1 location which is xuất hiện 6:00AM – 10:00PM.
Post Office – Correios Location: T2, Departures Hours: 9:00AM – 5:00PM (Mon-Fri).
Prayer Room – Available in the the corridor between Terminals 2 and 3, Landside. Hours: 7:00AM – 12:00AM. Note, you must pre-booked khổng lồ use the room.
Seamstress – Repair those rips, tears & missing buttons at Ophicina de Costura. Location: T3, Mezzanine Hours: 10:00AM – 10:00PM.
Shopping – Duty free is available in all Terminals, these locations operate 24 hours: T2, Airside, Departures • T2, Airside, International Departures • T3, Airside, Arrivals. There are plenty of shops available to lớn pass the time, several of which are also mở cửa 24 hours including three Hudson News locations for any last minute snacks và drinks (Airside, Terminal 3).
SIM Cards – A few readers tell us you can purchase SIM cards at the Conveniencia Livraria bookstore (International Arrivals, second floor) và Lotérica (Terminal 2). (January 2023)
Spa & Salon Services – Manicures, pedicures và more are available at Hands ‘N Feet Location: T3, Mezzanine (Hours: 7:00AM – 11:00PM). Big boss khủng Barber Shop. Location: T2, Departures West (Hours: 7:00AM – 10:00PM).
Travel Agencies – If you are arriving in Sao Paulo & need local arrangements or help planning a really last minute trip abroad, there are a number of travel agencies with offices at the airport that can probably be of assistance. ABAV, BBTur và Sweet Way offer travel services.
São Paulo Guarulhos airport is served by the following airlines: Aerolíneas Argentinas • Aeroméxico • Air Canada • Air trung quốc • Air Europa • Air France • Alitalia • American Airlines • Avianca • Azul • Boliviana • British Airways • Copa Airlines • Cubana Airlines • Delta Air Lines • Emirates • Ethiopian Airlines • Etihad Airways • GOL • Iberia • KLM • Korean Air • LATAM • Lufthansa • Passaredo • Qatar Airways • Royal Air Maroc • Singapore Airlines • South African Airlines • Swiss • TAAG • TACA • TAP Portugal • Turkish Airlines • United Airlines.
Airline Buses
At the time of this update, GOL và TAM provide shuttle service to lớn their passengers betweeen Congonhas Airport và the Sao Paulo Airport. For more information, visit the Sao Paulo Airport website.
BusGRU airport is well connected khổng lồ the bus system. Whether you need khổng lồ reach the thành phố center, a downtown hotel or a surrounding area, there should be a bus for you. For fares, routes và schedules, visit the Sao Paulo Airport website.
Car RentalsThe following oto rental companies are available at Guarulhos Airport: Avis/Budget • Hertz • Localiza • Movida • Unidas.
Hotel ShuttlesSeveral nearby hotels provide airport shuttle service: Sleep Inn Guarulhos • Hampton by Hilton Guarulhos Airport • Pullman Sao Paulo Guarulhos Airport.
See also Airport Hotels above.
Inter-Terminal ShuttleThe airport provides a không lấy phí shuttle connecting all three terminals. Shuttles operate every 15 minutes except between 5:00AM và 1:00AM when shuttles depart every 30 minutes.
TaxiGuarucoop is the exclusive xe taxi operator from the airport. They offer fixed rates according khổng lồ the area of the city you are travelling to.
TrainGuarulhos airport has a station along the local train system (access at Terminal 1) from which you can connect to lớn an additional train line for further travels. For more information, visit the Sao Paulo Airport website.
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