Curitiba is known for its efficient public transportation system, making it easy to reach the Centro Politécnico at UFPR. Below are the main transportation options to get to the event venue:

Public Transportation

– Bus: The city’s Integrated Transportation Network (RIT) offers several lines that stop at Centro Politécnico.

• The 469 – Centro Politécnico and 466 – Estudantes lines provide direct access to the campus.


• Circular routes such as 020 – Interbairros II (Clockwise), 023 – Inter 2 (Counterclockwise), and 050 – Interbairros V also connect to the university.


• For updated schedules and routes, check the official URBS website.

Tip: Plan your route in advance and check real-time updates using public transportation apps.

Taxis and Ride-Sharing Services

• Taxis: Available throughout the city, Curitiba’s taxis offer a practical option for getting to the venue.


• Ride-sharing Apps: Services like Uber and 99 are widely available and provide a convenient way to reach the Centro Politécnico directly.

Cycling

• Bike Paths: Curitiba has an extensive network of bike lanes, allowing for a sustainable and enjoyable commute to the campus.

Air Travel

Afonso Pena International Airport: Located in São José dos Pinhais, about 18 km from downtown Curitiba, this is the main airport serving the region.

– Getting to the venue from the airport:

• Taxis and ride-sharing services are available at the airport.


• Executive buses connect the airport to downtown Curitiba, where you can transfer to a bus or taxi to reach the Centro Politécnico.

Tip: Plan your transportation in advance, especially during peak hours, to ensure timely arrival at congress activities.