Transfers info
The official RoboCup 2014 reception agency, Luck Receptivo, can book your transfer (individual or in group) from the main airports (Recife, Natal and João Pessoa) to João Pessoa hotel area under special conditions for RoboCup participants. The authorized company is the only highly recommended by RoboCup 2014.

Both Natal and Recife highways are doubled and in good conditions. There is no railway available. Luck is a third party service that works in Brazilian northeast cities since 1960, with more than 250 employees. All company drivers have defensive driving courses, and all vehicles for RoboCup participants have insurance for accidents covering passengers, third party, luggage, as well as liability insurance. You can be assisted at the Luck store in Natal and Recife airports. RoboCup 2014 will have a special desk in João Pessoa airport to assist you.



How to book your transfer?

In order to book your transfer, please send an e-mail to RoboCup 2014 reception agency with the information bellow.
Deadline for booking your transfer (last date) | July, 10th, 2014 |
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Transfer prices policy
All prices are shown in Brazilian Real (R$). You can convert to your own currency here.
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Express service You book a vehicle exclusive for you or your group. Values shown are for each way. |
Economical service You share your vehicle with other people. Luck will group people from near flights and select a proper vehicle. Values shown are for each way. |
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![]() João Pessoa international airport “Presidente Castro Pinto” (JPA) |
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R$42 per person (*). Vehicles available all day. You can wait until 45 minutes for departure |
![]() Natal international airport “Augusto Severo” (NAT) (**) |
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R$150 per person. Service available only at July 18-19th (departure from airport) and July 25-26th (departure to airport). The schedule of departures will be confirmed. |
![]() Natal/São Gonçalo do Amarante international airport “governador Aluizio Alves” (**) |
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R$150 per person. Service available only at July 18-19th (departure from airport) and July 25-26th (departure to airport). The schedule of departures will be confirmed. |
![]() Recife international airport “Gilberto Freyre” (REC) |
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R$110 per person. Services available exclusively on:
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(*) Service value: R$35,00. Service fee: R$7,00. Total value: R$42,00.
(**) Important information: a new international airport is under construction at São Gonçalo do Amarante (40Km northwest from Natal) and will be opened for de FIFA World Cup. The old airport (NAT) is scheduled to be deactivated in 2014 (no additional information is released until now).
Choose your vehicle
According to Brazilian laws, it is expressly forbidden to vehicles to carry a number of passengers grater than its capacity. If you are carrying luggage, robots and equipments, please consider if the select vehicle fits you and your belongs.
PS: The reception agency can also provide you tourist guide and interpreter. In these cases, you must consider these professionals in the maximum number of passengers of your vehicle.
Contact
If you need additional information about this service, please directly contact our reception agency (in portuguese, english or spanish). They will be happy to help you. E-mails will be answered up to 48 hours.
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Luck Receptivo João Pessoa Av. Antônio Lira, 458 Tambaú, João Pessoa, PB, Brazil Phone: +55 (83) 3219-8800 / +55 (83) 8774-4914 / +55 (83) 8802-4914 Business hours: 8:00 am to 6:00 pm (GMT -3) luckjpa@luckreceptivo.com.br (* Please inform that you are from RoboCup!) |
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Luck Receptivo store and VIP room at Recife airport Recife/Guararapes International Airport “Gilberto Freyre” South Landing, ground floor VIP room for up to 15 people seated Phone: +55 (81) 3302-3460 / +55 (81) 9979-7777 Business hours: 24 hours. VIP room: 5am to 11:59pm |
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Luck Receptivo store at Natal airport Natal International Airport “Augusto Severo” Lobby, ground floor Phone: +55 (84) 3087-1366 Business hours: 24 hours |
If you already contacted the reception agency and have additional questions, you can contact RoboCup transport coordination at transport@robocup2014.org .