Discover the Artistic Heart of São Paulo: Pinacoteca de São Paulo

Getting There

• Metro

  From any point in Pinheiros, make your way to the nearest metro station, which is likely the Faria Lima station on Line 4 (Yellow Line). Take the metro towards the Luz station, which is on Line 1 (Blue Line). The journey will take approximately 15 minutes. Once you arrive at Luz station, exit the metro and follow the signs to the Praça da Luz exit. The Pinacoteca de São Paulo is located just a short 5-minute walk from the station.

• Bus

  You can also take a bus from Pinheiros to Pinacoteca de São Paulo. Look for bus lines that head toward the Luz neighborhood. A popular option is to catch the bus at the nearest bus stop, such as at Rua dos Três Irmãos. Ensure the bus number displays 'Luz' or 'Praça da Luz' on its front. The ride will take around 20-25 minutes. When you get off, walk for about 5 minutes toward Praça da Luz, where the Pinacoteca is located.

• Walking

  If you're feeling adventurous and prefer to walk, you can stroll from Pinheiros to the Pinacoteca de São Paulo. It’s about a 30-40 minute walk, depending on your starting point. Head east on Rua dos Três Irmãos, then turn left on Avenida Rebouças. Continue straight until you reach Praça da Luz. The Pinacoteca is situated directly on the square at Praça da Luz, 2.

• Taxi or Ride-sharing

  If you prefer a more direct route, consider taking a taxi or using a ride-sharing app like Uber. Simply request a ride to 'Praça da Luz, 2', and the driver will take you directly to the Pinacoteca. The fare will depend on your exact pickup location in Pinheiros but generally ranges from R$15 to R$30. Ensure the driver knows your destination, and the ride will take around 10-15 minutes, depending on traffic.