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You can reach Quaid–E–Azam International Airport from Karachi city center by using a bus or minibus. However, using a means of public transportation can make you lose time even though it is the most affordable transportation alternative. If you decide to use a faster transportation vehicle, you can get on a taxi. Renting a car is another option.

Car Rental

There are many car rental companies offering service in the city center. Most of them are local companies. In Pakistan, traffic is generally heavy and complicated. For this reason, tourists are advised to rent a car with a driver by contacting a reliable company. You can get help from your hotel about this issue before your travel. You should drive on the highway N5 and take the Jinnah Terminal Road in order to reach the airport. You can get to Quaid–E–Azam International Airport in about half an hour under normal traffic conditions by following the airport directions.

Bus / Minibus

It is possible to reach the airport in approximately one hour by getting on an airport bus in the city center. One-way ticket price of these buses is 50 Pakistani Rupee per passenger. There are also minibuses carrying passengers to the airport from the city center. These vehicles are cheaper but tourists may be charged higher amounts. In addition, minibuses are very crowded. For these reasons, buses are more preferred by foreign visitors.

Taxi

Travelling to the airport from the city center lasts about half an hour. You should bargain over the fare before getting on any taxi. The cost of travelling to the airport from the city center is about 300 – 500 Pakistani Rupee.

Airport Information

Quaid–E–Azam International Airport, which is known as Jinnah International Airport shortly, is located 14 km east of the city center. There are foreign exchange office, ATMs and baggage rooms at the airport. In addition, there are restaurants and cafes where you can try local tastes as well as the delicacies from the world cuisine. You can do shopping at the stores where you can find various products specific to Pakistan like carpet and rugs. There is also a duty-free shop at the airport. There is a mosque near the airport parking area. Although there is not any hotel within the building, you can stay at Ramada Plaza Hotel located 1 km of the airport.

Sao Paulo is one of the most populated and glamorous cities in Brazil. In the beginning of the century the city was a simple village. Today it is one of the world’s most vibrant cities. Sao Paulo is one of the most important tourist destinations in South America. Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport is the primary airport serving the city. The airport is locally referred to as Cumbica Airport and is located 25 km from the city center. The city’s structure itself is a bit complex with congested traffic conditions so visitors can experience some difficulty getting to and from the city center.

The city’s main methods of transportation are metro, bus, and taxi. Trains are also available for inter-city travel and long-distances. Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport offers passengers a variety of transportation alternatives to get to the city center, such as taxis, buses, rental cars, and shuttles. One of the most unique transportation alternatives available is an air taxi. Air taxi services provide transportation to and from the airport in a helicopter.

Taxi

Taxis are a convenient way to get to the city center from Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport. There is one authorized taxi co-op that operates at the airport, Guarucoop. Taxis provide service 24 hours a day and travel to the city center for a fixed rate. Thanks to the flat fare there is no need to bargain or worry about overpaying.  

Bus

Another comfortable transportation alternative to get to the city center from the airport is by bus. There are various regular and executive bus services that provide transportation from Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport to the city center. Bus routes 257 and 299 offer regular service to the city, departing from the airport every 30 minutes.  

Shuttle

Shuttle buses are another comfortable transportation alternative to get to the city center from the airport. Shuttles are a good option since they are cheaper than taxis and run more frequently than buses. Shuttle buses provide passengers traveling alone or in groups with the opportunity to get to the city center in an affordable and fast way. Shuttle service providers at the airport include Airport Transfers, Beserra, CLK Vans, Guvans Transfers and VIP Prime Executiva. For more information please visit Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport’s website.

Air Taxi

Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport offers one of the most unique transportation alternatives to get the city center. The air taxi services provide transportation to and from the airport in a helicopter. This service is available in very few airports across the world. Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport offers this service through two authorized companies. For more information on air taxi services to and from the airport please visit Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport’s website.

Rental Car

Renting a car is a great way to get to the city center and a great way to explore the city and its surrounding during your trip. There are various rental car companies located at the airport. Rental car companies that you can choose from include Avis, Budget, Hertz, Interlocadora, Localiza, Locar Alpha, Movida, and Unidas. For more information on renting a car at the airport please visit Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport’s website.