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

Weekday daytime · metered BRL 66.63 BRL 63.81 in light traffic · BRL 68.61 in heavy 11.9 km · about 24 min
Pick-up charge, Bandeira 1 (Monday to Saturday, 06:00 to 20:00)Anexo I da Portaria SMT.GAB nº 43/2025 (tabela de preços)
BRL 6.55
Bandeira 1 (Monday to Saturday, 06:00 to 20:00): 10.58 km, 10.0 min in slow trafficAnexo I da Portaria SMT.GAB nº 43/2025 (tabela de preços)
BRL 60.08
Total, typical traffic
BRL 66.63
  • 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

WhenTypical fareLight to heavy trafficWhat 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.

Guarulhos International AirportCongonhas Airport
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