Shuttle information
We will provide shuttle (bus) from/to airport in 4 different days and times:
- From GRU airport – Monday September 28th –> bus will leave around 9:00 pm (the last flight we are taking into account arrives at 7:50 pm – we will wait people from those flights), but at 6:00 pm there will be a person of the organizing committee at the Arrivals exit (after collecting your luggage) with a sign with the conference logo to direct you to the bus.
- From GRU airport – Tuesday September 29th –> bus will leave around 11:00 am (the last flight we are taking into account arrives at 9:40 am- we will wait people from those flights), but at 9:00 am there will be a person of the organizing committee at the Arrivals exit (after collecting your luggage) with a sign with the conference logo to direct you to the bus.
- To GRU airport – Saturday October 3rd –> bus will leave around 1:00 pm
- To VCP airport – Saturday October 3rd –> bus will leave around 5:30 am
TRAVEL INFORMATION FORM
If you are not taking the shuttle provided by conference organization, here are some information that can help you:
Getting to Campinas and UNICAMP
Campinas is serviced by two main airports. Depending on where you fly into, here are the best ways to reach the Casa do Professor Visitante (CPV), our primary accommodation for the event, located directly inside the UNICAMP campus in the district of Barão Geraldo.
Arrival Address for your Driver or App:
Casa do Professor Visitante (CPV), UNICAMP Av. Érico Veríssimo, 1251, Cidade Universitária Campinas, SP, 13083-851, Brazil
Arriving at Guarulhos International Airport (GRU)
Guarulhos is the primary international hub for the region, located in the Greater São Paulo area (approx. 130 km from Campinas).
- Step 1: Executive Bus to Campinas. The most cost-effective way to reach Campinas is via the direct executive coaches operated by VB Transportes / Lirabus.
- Buses depart frequently from Terminal 2 at GRU.
- Tickets can be purchased at the counters just outside the arrivals area or online in advance. Map link here.
- Destination: Buy a ticket to the Campinas Bus Terminal (Rodoviária de Campinas). Lirabus website here. Bus schedule:
- 5:30 – 8:00 am
- 7:00 – 9:30 am
- 8:30 – 11:00 am
- 10:30 am – 1:00 pm
- 1:00 – 3:30 pm
- 2:30 – 5:00 pm
- 4:00 – 6:30 pm
- 5:00 – 7:30 pm
- 6:00 – 8:30 pm
- 7:00 – 9:30 pm
- 8:00 – 10:30 pm
- 9:30 – midnight
- 11:00 pm – 1:30 am
- Travel Time: 2 to 2.5 hours.
- Estimated Cost: R$ 59.75 (BRL).
- Here photos of the signs and directions you should follow at the airport to get this bus.
- Step 2: Bus Terminal to CPV. Once you arrive at the Campinas Bus Terminal (get off at here), take an Uber or a local taxi directly to the Casa do Professor Visitante at UNICAMP (address here).
- Travel Time: 20 to 25 minutes.
- Estimated Cost: R$ 40 to R$ 60 (BRL).
Note: Taking an Uber or Taxi directly from GRU to UNICAMP is possible but significantly more expensive. It usually costs between R$ 400 and R$ 750. Travel times can exceed 2 hours depending on São Paulo traffic.
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Arriving at Viracopos International Airport (VCP)
Viracopos is located within Campinas and is the closest airport for reaching the university (approx. 35 km away).
- By App-Based Ride (Uber) or Taxi: This is the recommended and most direct option. Follow the airport signs to the designated app-ride waiting areas or taxi stands.
- Travel Time: 30 to 40 minutes.
- Estimated Cost: R$ 60 to R$ 100 (BRL).
Note: Public transportation from VCP to the campus requires multiple transfers and is not recommended if you are traveling with luggage.