Lapa Terminal (São Paulo)

Lapa Terminal is an intermodal transportation hub located in the Lapa district of São Paulo, Brazil. It serves as a crucial connection point for commuters traveling within the city and to surrounding municipalities. The terminal primarily facilitates transfers between urban and intercity bus lines, as well as connections to the Companhia Paulista de Trens Metropolitanos (CPTM) commuter rail system via the Lapa train station, situated nearby.

The terminal is a busy and often congested area, reflecting the high volume of passengers who utilize it daily. It plays a significant role in the local transportation network, providing access to various destinations across the São Paulo metropolitan region. Its strategic location makes it a key point for those traveling to and from the western part of the city and beyond.

Lapa Terminal offers various amenities for travelers, including waiting areas, ticket booths, restrooms, and food vendors. Security personnel are also present to maintain order and safety. The terminal's infrastructure has undergone periodic upgrades and improvements to accommodate the increasing demands of the city's growing population.

Its functionality extends beyond just transportation; the area surrounding the terminal often serves as a commercial hub, with shops and services catering to the needs of commuters and local residents alike. The terminal's presence has a significant impact on the local economy and urban landscape of Lapa.