Piracicaba: how to get there and around
Airports, stations, ports, where the hotels are and what the numbers say, from public data rather than a brochure.
Piracicaba is a city of 440,835 people in Brazil (São Paulo), 530 m (1,739 ft) above sea level. The nearest large airport is Viracopos International Airport (VCP), 61 km (38 mi) from the centre. Our booking partner lists 67 places to stay.
Key facts
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Daylight in Piracicaba runs from about 10 h 47 min a day in late June to 13 h 34 min in late December (computed for -22.73° latitude), which matters more than the forecast when a day is built around one flight or one crossing.
Getting there
Piracicaba is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Viracopos International Airport (VCP), 61 km (38 mi) from the centre, whose 10,630-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft.
Flights to Piracicaba: every airport, routes and times
Buses to Piracicaba · Driving and car hire
Where to stay
Our booking partner lists 67 places to stay in Piracicaba. Of the 41 with a star rating, the largest group is 3-star (30). Across 26 properties with at least 50 reviews, the average guest score is 8.3 out of 10. Guests have left 30,745 reviews in total.
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Nearby cities, and how to get between them
- São Paulo, 138 km — buses · car rental · tours
- Curitiba, 343 km — flights · buses · car rental
- Guarulhos, 141 km — buses · tours
- Campinas, 64 km — buses · car rental · tours
- São Bernardo do Campo, 155 km — flights · tours
- Sorocaba, 89 km — tours
- Osasco, 125 km — tours
- São José dos Campos, 187 km — flights
- Ribeirão Preto, 173 km — flights
- Santo André, 154 km — flights
Common questions
Which airport serves Piracicaba?
Viracopos International Airport (VCP), 61 km (38 mi) from the centre.
How big is Piracicaba?
About 440,835 people live in Piracicaba (GeoNames).
What time zone is Piracicaba in?
America/Sao_Paulo, currently UTC-3.
What currency is used in Piracicaba?
The Real (BRL). Traffic drives on the right.
How many hotels are there in Piracicaba?
Our booking partner lists 67 places to stay in Piracicaba, bookable on this site.
Which cities are near Piracicaba?
São Paulo (138 km), Curitiba (343 km), Guarulhos (141 km), Campinas (64 km), São Bernardo do Campo (155 km).
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.