Request a pickup from Santos Dumont Airport
(Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont Airport)
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Get picked up at SDU Airport
Whether you’re new to Rio de Janeiro or a local, Uber helps make it easy to get from SDU to your final destination. Need a shuttle or transfer to your next leg? Uber has you covered. Avoid the taxi line and request a ride with a few simple steps.
Your ride options from SDU
The ride options on this page are a sample of Uber’s products, and some might not be available where you use the Uber app. If you check your city’s web page or look in the app, you’ll see what rides you can request.
Pickup at Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont Airport (SDU)
Request when you’re ready to walk outside
And choose a ride option that suits your needs.
Confirm your pickup location
Select the venue where you’d like to be picked up: the Uber Lounge or the central island at the departures entrance. For walking directions, use this map. Once you’ve selected a venue, confirm your request.
Meet your driver
Head to the selected venue to meet your driver. If you can’t find your driver, contact them through the app.
Get directions to pickup
Already requested your ride? Open the app for accurate step-by-step directions to meet your driver outside.
What to do at SDU Airport when you land
Jet-lagged? Hungry? See what amenities are available at the airport after you touch down.
Visit the official SDU Airport website to check hours of operation and any service changes.
- Food & Restaurants
- 14 bis – Restaurant (Restaurant, located at Arrivals Terminal)
- Food & Restaurants
Down Small - Kopenhagen (Restaurant, located at 1st floor)
- Café Pimpinela (Restaurant, located at 1st floor)
- Bombonier Torcan (Restaurant, located at 1st floor)
- Café Bar SDU (Restaurant, located at 1st floor)
- Shopping
Down Small - Arunã (Shop, located at 1st floor)
- Aqualung (Shop, located at 1st floor)
- Hering (Shop, located at Departures Terminal)
- Dufry (Duty Free, located at Departures Terminal)
- H.Stern (Shop, located at Departures Terminal)
- Sobral (Shop, located at Departures Terminal)
- Livraria Laselva (Shop, located at Departures Terminal)
- Richards (Shop, located at Departures Terminal)
- Agatha Mix (Shop, located at 1st floor)
- Laselva Mix (Shop, located at Departures Terminal)
Prefer to drive around Rio de Janeiro?
You can now rent a car near SDU with Uber. Browse vehicles from popular rental car companies to continue your trip.
Not sure where to go first?
Top questions about SDU Airport pickup
- Where do I meet my driver for pickup?
Down Small Pickup locations may depend on the type of ride you request and the size of the airport. Follow the instructions in the app about where to meet your driver. You can also look for signs that point to designated airport rideshare zones.
If you can’t find your driver, contact them through the app.
- How much will my Uber trip from SDU cost?
Down Small The cost of an Uber trip from SDU Airport depends on factors that include the type of ride you request, the estimated length and duration of the trip, tolls, and current demand for rides.
You can see an estimate of the price before you request by going here and entering your pickup spot and destination. Then when you request a ride, you’ll see your actual price in the app based on real-time factors.
- How many pieces of luggage will fit in the vehicle I request through Uber?
Down Small The luggage capacity varies by Uber ride type. For example, an UberX ride can usually hold 2 suitcases while an UberXL ride can usually hold 3 suitcases.*
*Luggage space is not guaranteed and depends on the number of passengers in your ride and the type of vehicle. Once you’re matched with a driver, we recommend contacting them through the app to confirm.
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