You’ll step off your flight in Maceio and find your driver waiting with your name on a sign—no hunting for taxis or shuttles. Settle into an air-conditioned vehicle with WiFi, soft drinks, and child seats ready if you need them. Relax as your local driver handles everything from tracking your arrival to helping with luggage at both ends. It’s an easy start to your trip—and maybe even a little comforting.
I spotted my name on a little sign just outside the baggage claim — always feels weird seeing your own name like that, you know? Our driver, Paulo, waved and smiled before I could even wave back. He had this calm way about him, not pushy at all. Helped us wrangle our bags (mine was embarrassingly overstuffed) into the van, which honestly looked cleaner than my living room after a deep clean. There was this faint citrus smell inside — maybe from those air fresheners they hang on the mirror? Either way, it beat the usual airport taxi funk.
We’d landed in Maceio after a long flight from São Paulo, so I was half-awake. Paulo offered us cold soft drinks right away and pointed out the WiFi password taped above the seat (I snapped a photo for later). I asked if he knew how long it’d take to get to the port — he said about 35 minutes if traffic played nice. We chatted a bit about football (his team lost last night; he just shrugged), and he told me they track incoming flights so nobody’s left waiting around. That actually made me relax a bit more than I expected.
The drive itself was smooth — no sudden stops or weird detours. My niece fell asleep against her booster seat (they had one ready without us even asking), while my sister kept peeking out at the palm trees flashing by. At some point Paulo asked if we needed to stop for anything, but honestly we were just happy sinking into the seats and letting someone else handle things for once. It’s funny how quiet you get when you’re tired but also kind of relieved.
When we pulled up to Maceio Port, Paulo jumped out first and started unloading bags before we’d even unbuckled. He handed over everything with this careful attention — like he’d done it a thousand times but still cared each time. I still think about that little moment of calm after all the airport chaos; sometimes it’s those small things that stick.
Your driver will wait in arrivals holding a sign with your name on it.
This is a private transfer just for you and your group.
About 35 minutes depending on traffic conditions.
Yes, specialized infant and child seats are available upon request.
Yes, free WiFi is included during your transfer.
Yes, vehicles have additional fastenings for sports gear; let them know how much luggage you have when booking.
Yes, drivers assist with luggage at both pickup and drop-off points.
Yes, complimentary soft drinks are included in the vehicle lounge area.
Your transfer includes pickup at Maceio International Airport by an English-speaking local driver who meets you with a name sign, private transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle equipped with free WiFi and soft drinks, plus specialized child seats if needed—all the way to Maceio Port where they’ll help unload your bags before you board.
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