Difference between revisions of "Curitiba"

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=== North towards [[São Paulo]] ===
 
=== North towards [[São Paulo]] ===
Take the bus Centro Politécnico in the midtown. From there, go to the university campus (last station). The campus is next to the highway BR-116. Quite a lot drivers are heading to São Paulo.
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Take a bus from the center in the direction ''Centro Politécnico''. From there, go to the university campus (last station). The campus is next to the highway BR-116. Quite a lot of drivers are heading to São Paulo.
  
 
=== South towards [[Florianópolis]] ===
 
=== South towards [[Florianópolis]] ===
Take a bus in the midtown and go to the bus station called Pinheirinho. The bus station is pretty close to the highway BR-116.
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Take a bus from the center to the bus station ''Pinheirinho''. The bus station is pretty close to the highway BR-116.
  
 
== Places to avoid ==
 
== Places to avoid ==
Avoid to walk at night in places far away from the midtown. Don't talk with suspicious people and don't let they know you are a foreigner.
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Avoid walking at night in places far away from the center. Don't talk with suspicious people and don't let them know you are a foreigner.
 
 
== Accommodation and Sleep ==
 
Not many hostels are available. Your best try is to surf at someone's place using CouchSurfing.
 
  
== Other useful info ==
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== Public transportation ==
 
Bus tickets cost R$ 2,50 in Curitiba. You can plan your trip inside the city using the website [http://www.onibuscuritiba.org onibuscuritiba.org].
 
Bus tickets cost R$ 2,50 in Curitiba. You can plan your trip inside the city using the website [http://www.onibuscuritiba.org onibuscuritiba.org].
  

Revision as of 13:39, 20 May 2011

Curitiba is a city in Brazil.

Hitching out

North towards São Paulo

Take a bus from the center in the direction Centro Politécnico. From there, go to the university campus (last station). The campus is next to the highway BR-116. Quite a lot of drivers are heading to São Paulo.

South towards Florianópolis

Take a bus from the center to the bus station Pinheirinho. The bus station is pretty close to the highway BR-116.

Places to avoid

Avoid walking at night in places far away from the center. Don't talk with suspicious people and don't let them know you are a foreigner.

Public transportation

Bus tickets cost R$ 2,50 in Curitiba. You can plan your trip inside the city using the website onibuscuritiba.org.