# BSB — Brasília (Brasília–Presidente Juscelino Kubitschek International)

> BSB (Brasília–Presidente Juscelino Kubitschek International) is the main international airport serving Brasília, Brazil. Source: https://www.airportexit.com/airports/bsb-brasilia

## At a glance

- **Best exit method:** Take Uber or 99 to your hotel
- **Typical fare:** R$45–R$80
- **Journey time:** 25–35 min to Asa Sul/Norte
- **Pickup point:** Ground floor, designated rideshare zone outside Arrivals
- **Key warning:** Ignore taxi touts inside the terminal — walk to the official taxi desk or order rideshare
- **Fare reality (BSB → Asa Sul):** expected R$45–R$80 · concerning R$150+ · likely scam R$200+ unmetered taxi
- **Overall risk:** medium — Airport taxis overcharge unmetered; BRT bus to centre is cheap but slow with luggage. Uber/99 work well.
- **Last updated:** June 2026 (high confidence)

## Ways out of BSB, ranked

1. **Uber / 99** _(recommended)_ — cost R$45–R$80, journey 25–35 min, wait 2–5 min, payment Card.
   - Pros: Cheapest door-to-door; Tracked
   - Cons: Surge at peak
2. **Official taxi (fixed-fare desk)** — cost R$80–R$120, journey 25–35 min, wait Immediate, payment Card & Cash.
   - Pros: Regulated; No haggling
   - Cons: Pricier than app
3. **BRT Expresso DF Line 0.111** — cost R$3.80, journey 45–60 min, wait Every 30 min, payment Card & Cash.
   - Pros: Very cheap
   - Cons: Slow; Crowded with luggage
4. **Street taxi (unmetered)** — cost R$150–R$250, journey 25–35 min, wait Immediate, payment Cash.
   - Cons: Frequently overcharges tourists

## First 30 minutes after landing at BSB

1. Clear immigration (e-gates for many nationalities)
2. Collect bags, clear customs
3. Walk to ground-floor Arrivals
4. Order Uber/99 in the app, confirm plate
5. Or use official taxi desk inside terminal for fixed fare
6. Total to Asa Sul: 25–35 min

## Common scams at BSB

- **Unmetered taxi overcharge** (medium risk): Drivers at the curb quote a flat R$150–R$250 instead of running the meter. _How to avoid:_ Use the fixed-fare desk inside the terminal, or order Uber/99.

## Payment warnings at BSB

- Most cards accepted; carry small R$ notes for the BRT

## Arrival checklist for BSB

- Uber/99 installed
- Some R$ cash for BRT or tips
- Hotel address in Portuguese

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Last updated: June 2026

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