Ponta Grossa: 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.
Ponta Grossa is a city of 292,177 people in Brazil (Paraná), 954 m (3,130 ft) above sea level. The nearest large airport is Ponta Grossa Airport - Comandante Antonio Amilton Beraldo (PGZ), 10 km (6 mi) from the centre.
Key facts
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Daylight in Ponta Grossa runs from about 10 h 37 min a day in late June to 13 h 45 min in late December (computed for -25.1° latitude), which matters more than the forecast when a day is built around one flight or one crossing.
Getting there
Ponta Grossa is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Ponta Grossa Airport - Comandante Antonio Amilton Beraldo (PGZ), 10 km (6 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 4,692 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft.
Flights to Ponta Grossa: every airport, routes and times
Buses to Ponta Grossa · Driving and car hire
Nearby cities, and how to get between them
- São Paulo, 397 km — flights · buses · car rental
- Curitiba, 97 km — buses · car rental · tours
- Campinas, 398 km — flights
- São Bernardo do Campo, 396 km — flights
- Sorocaba, 326 km — flights
- Osasco, 383 km — flights
- Joinville, 188 km — flights · buses · car rental · tours
- Santo André, 400 km
- Londrina, 223 km — buses · car rental · tours
- Florianópolis, 321 km
Common questions
Which airport serves Ponta Grossa?
Ponta Grossa Airport - Comandante Antonio Amilton Beraldo (PGZ), 10 km (6 mi) from the centre.
How big is Ponta Grossa?
About 292,177 people live in Ponta Grossa (GeoNames).
What time zone is Ponta Grossa in?
America/Sao_Paulo, currently UTC-3.
What currency is used in Ponta Grossa?
The Real (BRL). Traffic drives on the right.
Which cities are near Ponta Grossa?
São Paulo (397 km), Curitiba (97 km), Campinas (398 km), São Bernardo do Campo (396 km), Sorocaba (326 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.