Taxi from Congonhas Airport (CGH) to Estação da Luz
A taxi from Congonhas Airport (CGH) to Estação da Luz costs about BRL 66.63 on a weekday and BRL 81.87 at night (11.9 km, about 24 min). From the official São Paulo taxi tariff in force since 11 August 2025, checked 3 November 2026.
Fare
- Táxi Luxo charges more: R$ 9,83 to start, R$ 7,20 per km (R$ 9,36 on bandeira 2) and R$ 83,25 an hour.
- The route is the quickest by road (OpenStreetMap data); journey times allow for the city's usual traffic.
Through the day
| When | Typical fare | Light to heavy traffic | What changes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weekday daytimeTuesday 12:00 | BRL 66.63 | BRL 63.81–BRL 68.61 | The reference time |
| Weekday rush hourTuesday 17:30 | BRL 66.63 | BRL 63.81–BRL 68.61 | Only the traffic |
| NightTuesday 23:30 | BRL 81.87 | BRL 80.99–BRL 82.49 | Bandeira 2 (20:00 to 06:00, Sundays and holidays) |
| Weekend afternoonSaturday 14:00 | BRL 66.63 | BRL 63.81–BRL 68.61 | Only the traffic |
Where you start and end
- Pick-up: Congonhas Airport (CGH)
- Congonhas, the city's domestic airport, south of the centre. Taxis wait at the official rank outside arrivals.
- Drop-off: Estação da Luz
- The historic Luz station, for CPTM trains and the metro, next to the Pinacoteca and the Museum of the Portuguese Language.
About this trip
- How much is a taxi from Congonhas Airport (CGH) to Estação da Luz?
- About BRL 66.63 on a weekday in the daytime, BRL 63.81 to BRL 68.61 depending on traffic, for 11.9 km (about 24 min).
- Is it a flat fare or the meter?
- The meter: BRL 6.55 to start, then BRL 4.80 per km.
- Which surcharges apply?
- None on a weekday in the daytime.
- Does the time of day change the fare?
- Weekday rush hour: about BRL 66.63; Night: about BRL 81.87; Weekend afternoon: about BRL 66.63.
Route
Usually via Avenida Moreira Guimarães, Avenida Rubem Berta, Avenida Vinte e Três de Maio and Rua General Couto de Magalhães. Drivers may take another way when traffic is heavy.
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