Sampa Hostel (Hostel) -
Rua Girassol, 519 05433-001 Sao Paulo Brazil
From Tietê or Barra Funda Bus Terminals
These Bus Terminals in Portuguese Terminais Rodoviários receive most of the interstate bus traffic. Both of them have Subway Station wich you should take to Vila Madalena Station.
Arriving at Vila Madalena Station, you can walk until the Hostel (about six blocks) or take a taxi, will be about R$10,00.
From Guarulhos Airport
1) Airport Bus Service: this service is available near the main exit and there are two options: the Urban Line or the Executive Bus.
Urban Line: Take the bus until the Shopping Mall called "Shopping Metro Tatuapé"- it's the final destination and the fare is R$3,40. From there take the subway to Vila Madalena Station (green line), you have to change trains at Sé Station (red line) and Paraíso Station (blue line). Arriving at Vila Madalena Station, you can walk until the Hostel (about six blocks) or take a taxi, will be about R$10,00.
Executive Bus: Take bus '#1 - Guarulhos - Circuito dos Hotéis Paulista/Augusta'. Tell the driver you want to get off closest to 'Av. Dr. Arnaldo' (it's better if you have it written or printed). A good reference for this bus stop is Av. Paulista. When the bus makes a U-turn while on this Avenue, this is your hint. At the end of Rua da Consolação (about one block from where you got off the bus) you'll see the Subway Consolação Station. Take this line (green line) until Vila Madalena Station the final destination. Arriving at Vila Madalena Station, you can walk until the Hostel (about six blocks) or take a taxi, will be about R$10,00.
2) Taxi: this is the most expensive way to go to the Hostel, about R$100,00. It's about 50 minute driving but it's the fastest way to get there.
From Congonhas Airport
1) Bus Urban Line: Take the bus "5701-10 Estação Berrini" and get off at Av. Engenheiro Luis Carlos Berrini 1751 Reference: Rua James Watt. There take the bus "637C-10 Pinheiros and get off at Av. Brigadeiro Faria Lima 3167 Reference: Rua Adolfo Tabacow. In the same place take the bus "847P-10 Terminal Pirituba" and get off at Rua Fidalga. Girassol is the next street.
2) Bus and Subway: Take the bus "675D-10 Metro Vila Mariana". Get off at Vila Mariana Subway Station an follow by subway to Vila Madalena Station (green line). You have to change trains at Ana Rosa Station (from the blue to the green line). Arriving at Vila Madalena Station, you can walk until the Hostel (about six blocks) or take a taxi, will be about R$10,00.
3) Taxi: this is the most expensive way to go to the Hostel, about R$50,00. It's about 30 minute driving but it's the fastest way to get there.
From Vila Madalena Subway Station (green line)
The Vila Madalena Subway Station is near the Sampa Hostel (about six blocks) and the easiest way to get there. Arriving at Vila Madalena Station, you can walk until the Hostel (about six blocks) or take a taxi, will be about R$10,00.
Walking: Take the "Rua Marinho Falcão" in front of the Subway Station Exit, cross the "Rua Paulistania" and go straight the stairs until "Rua Harmonia". Turn left in "Rua Harmonia" and walk until the "Rua Rodésia" when you have to turn right and then on the left on "Rua Girassol".
From Bus
You can look all the options to get to the Sampa Hostel by bus in the website:
www.sptrans.com.br link: itinerario (itinerary)
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