Ground transportation from The Universe Flat to the institute The whole journey takes around 25 minutes There is a subway station close to the hotel called "Trianon-Masp". Please see below the instructions: Subway ticket price: R$3,50 1) From The Universe Flat walk to Metro Trianon-Masp Click here to print out the full version of the subway map of São Paulo 2) From Estação Trianon-Masp take the green line (linha verde) towards Vila Madalena 3) Get off at Consolação (it is just one station after Trianon-Masp) 4) As you get off at Consolação, you will see a tunnel which leads you to "Estação Paulista" (walk until the end of this tunnel. When the tunnel ends, you will be at "Estação Paulista") 5) From Estação Paulista take the yellow line(linha amarela) towards LUZ; 6) Get off at Republica (it is the next stop); 7) From Estação Republica go to the red line (linha vermelha) towards Estação Palmeiras Barra Funda, which is the final stop. Follow the signs to the exit which is called Av. Marques de Sao Vicente. After passing through the turnstiles, turn left and walk until the end of the station. At the end of the station, go down the stairs and you will see immediately a large white and blue building across the street in front of you. The white and blue building is the Instituto de Artes, and next to it is a large white and green building which is the Instituto de Fisica Teorica. Enter in the gate between the two buildings and from the green building go to the 4th floor. Institute address: Rua Dr. Bento Teobaldo Ferraz, 271 – Bloco 2 – Barra Funda, São Paulo.