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The cheapest and fastest buses from Florianópolis to Porto Alegre, RS
Showing times and prices for May 26
Cheapest price
$20
Average price
$27
Fastest journey
5 h 35 m
Average duration
5 h 54 m
Buses per day
22
Distance
376 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Florianópolis to Porto Alegre, RS is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Florianópolis to Porto Alegre, RS will cost around $27 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $20.
Fast buses
Of the 22 buses that leave Florianópolis for Porto Alegre, RS on Tue, May 26, 22 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, May 26 the direct buses cover the 376 km distance in an average of 5 h 54 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 35 m .
On Tue, May 26 the slowest buses will take 6 h and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
11:30 PM6h30Florianópolis, Terminal Rodoviário Rita Maria6:00 AMPorto Alegre, Estação Rodoviária$201One-way0 transfers
8:30 AM6h25Florianópolis, Terminal Rodoviário Rita Maria2:55 PMPorto Alegre, Estação Rodoviária$211One-way0 transfers- 12:30 AM6h30Florianópolis, Terminal Rodoviário Rita Maria7:00 AMPorto Alegre, Estação Rodoviária$211One-way0 transfers
- 2:00 PM6h20Florianópolis, Terminal Rodoviário Rita Maria8:20 PMPorto Alegre, Estação Rodoviária$231One-way0 transfers
- 11:55 PM5h35Florianópolis, Terminal Rodoviário Rita Maria5:30 AMPorto Alegre, Estação Rodoviária$231One-way0 transfers
- 11:55 PM5h35Florianópolis, Terminal Rodoviário Rita Maria5:30 AMPorto Alegre, Estação Rodoviária$231One-way0 transfers
5:00 PM5h55Florianópolis, Terminal Rodoviário Rita Maria10:55 PMPorto Alegre, Estação Rodoviária$321One-way0 transfers
1:45 PM6h00Florianópolis, Terminal Rodoviário Rita Maria7:45 PMPorto Alegre, Estação Rodoviária$291One-way0 transfers- 11:59 PM6h00Florianópolis, Terminal Rodoviário Rita Maria5:59 AMPorto Alegre, Estação Rodoviária$321One-way0 transfers
- 11:30 PM6h00Florianópolis, Terminal Rodoviário Rita Maria5:30 AMPorto Alegre, Estação Rodoviária$321One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Florianópolis to Porto Alegre, RS
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Florianópolis to Porto Alegre, RS among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $18. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $18, and a flight costs an average of $110.
Distance: 233 miles (376 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$25 Average price Cheapest | $374 Average price | $59 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 35m Average total duration 7h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 3m Average total duration Fastest 1h 3m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Florianópolis to Porto Alegre, RS is a bus with an average price of $25 (€20).
This is compared to other travel options from Florianópolis to Porto Alegre, RS:
A bus is $349 (€282) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Florianópolis to Porto Alegre, RS costing on average $374 (€302).
The fastest way to travel from Florianópolis to Porto Alegre, RS is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 3m.
Other travel options to Porto Alegre, RS take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 5m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Florianópolis and Porto Alegre, RS including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Florianópolis to Porto Alegre, RS among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $25 (€20) compared to roughly $59 (€47) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $34 (€27). The journey takes 7h 5m versus 5h 18m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by Brasil Sul, Eucatur, Nordeste Transportes, Solimões, Penha, Eucatur, Expresso Adamantina.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Florianópolis to Porto Alegre, RS Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Penha | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Nordeste Transportes | Departure Time 12:45AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 7h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator Brasil Sul | Departure Time 01:15AM | Arrival Time 07:25AM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator Brasil Sul | Departure Time 01:20AM | Arrival Time 07:25AM | Duration 6h05 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator Nordeste Transportes | Departure Time 03:25AM | Arrival Time 11:25AM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Brasil Sul | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 12:35PM | Duration 6h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator Eucatur | Departure Time 06:35AM | Arrival Time 03:35PM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Eucatur | Departure Time 06:45AM | Arrival Time 03:35PM | Duration 8h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator Brasil Sul | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 03:55PM | Duration 8h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator Eucatur | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 02:55PM | Duration 6h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Brasil Sul | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 6h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator Brasil Sul | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 06:25PM | Duration 8h55 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator Brasil Sul | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 6h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator Penha | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator Nordeste Transportes | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 06:25PM | Duration 6h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Brasil Sul | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 6h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator Nordeste Transportes | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Eucatur | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator Brasil Sul | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 6h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator Nordeste Transportes | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Brasil Sul | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 10:55PM | Duration 5h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator Eucatur | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 04:25AM | Duration 8h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator Penha | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Penha | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator Brasil Sul | Departure Time 10:40PM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator Penha | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Brasil Sul | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator Nordeste Transportes | Departure Time 11:50PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Eucatur | Departure Time 11:55PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 5h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator Brasil Sul | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 05:59AM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $27 |
Live departures
Florianópolis to Porto Alegre, RS bus times
The table below shows live departures for Florianópolis to Porto Alegre, RS buses for today, Monday, May 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:30 AM Florianópolis, Terminal Rodoviário Rita Maria | 6h25 | 2:55 PM Porto Alegre, Estação Rodoviária | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:45 AM Florianópolis, Terminal Rodoviário Rita Maria | 6h05 | 2:50 PM Porto Alegre, Estação Rodoviária | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:15 AM Florianópolis, Terminal Rodoviário Rita Maria | 6h05 | 4:20 PM Porto Alegre, Estação Rodoviária | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:00 PM Florianópolis, Terminal Rodoviário Rita Maria | 6h25 | 6:25 PM Porto Alegre, Estação Rodoviária | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:15 PM Florianópolis, Terminal Rodoviário Rita Maria | 6h15 | 7:30 PM Porto Alegre, Estação Rodoviária | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:45 PM Florianópolis, Terminal Rodoviário Rita Maria | 6h00 | 7:45 PM Porto Alegre, Estação Rodoviária | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:00 PM Florianópolis, Terminal Rodoviário Rita Maria | 6h20 | 8:20 PM Porto Alegre, Estação Rodoviária | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:10 PM Florianópolis, Terminal Rodoviário Rita Maria | 6h05 | 9:15 PM Porto Alegre, Estação Rodoviária | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:30 PM Florianópolis, Terminal Rodoviário Rita Maria | 6h30 | 11:00 PM Porto Alegre, Estação Rodoviária | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:00 PM Florianópolis, Terminal Rodoviário Rita Maria | 5h55 | 10:55 PM Porto Alegre, Estação Rodoviária | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:00 PM Florianópolis, Terminal Rodoviário Rita Maria | 9h00 | 7:00 AM Porto Alegre, Estação Rodoviária | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:40 PM Florianópolis, Terminal Rodoviário Rita Maria | 8h30 | 7:10 AM Porto Alegre, Estação Rodoviária | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:30 PM Florianópolis, Terminal Rodoviário Rita Maria | 6h00 | 5:30 AM Porto Alegre, Estação Rodoviária | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:30 PM Florianópolis, Terminal Rodoviário Rita Maria | 6h30 | 6:00 AM Porto Alegre, Estação Rodoviária | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:50 PM Florianópolis, Terminal Rodoviário Rita Maria | 6h10 | 6:00 AM Porto Alegre, Estação Rodoviária | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:55 PM Florianópolis, Terminal Rodoviário Rita Maria | 5h35 | 5:30 AM Porto Alegre, Estação Rodoviária | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:59 PM Florianópolis, Terminal Rodoviário Rita Maria | 6h00 | 5:59 AM Porto Alegre, Estação Rodoviária | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, May 26 | |||||
| 12:30 AM Florianópolis, Terminal Rodoviário Rita Maria | 6h30 | 7:00 AM Porto Alegre, Estação Rodoviária | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:15 AM Florianópolis, Terminal Rodoviário Rita Maria | 6h10 | 7:25 AM Porto Alegre, Estação Rodoviária | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:25 AM Florianópolis, Terminal Rodoviário Rita Maria | 8h00 | 11:25 AM Porto Alegre, Estação Rodoviária | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:30 AM Florianópolis, Terminal Rodoviário Rita Maria | 6h05 | 12:35 PM Porto Alegre, Estação Rodoviária | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:00 AM Florianópolis, Terminal Rodoviário Rita Maria | 8h55 | 3:55 PM Porto Alegre, Estação Rodoviária | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Florianópolis to Porto Alegre, RS buses with Omio?
Brasil Sul as well as Eucatur, Nordeste Transportes, Solimões, Penha and more offer buses services from Florianópolis to Porto Alegre, RS.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Florianópolis to Porto Alegre, RS
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Buses from Florianópolis to Porto Alegre, RS run on average 23 times per day, taking around 7h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $18 (€15) if you book in advance.
There are 23 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:58. The fastest bus covers the 233 miles (376 km) distance in 5h 35m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 233 miles (376 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 (€15) |
Buses per day 23 |
Direct buses 23 |
Fastest bus 5h 35m |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 11:58 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: Brasil Sul, Eucatur, Nordeste Transportes, Solimões, Penha, Expresso Adamantina from Florianópolis to Porto Alegre, RSYou can travel by bus between Florianópolis to Porto Alegre, RS with Brasil Sul, Eucatur, Nordeste Transportes, Solimões, Penha, Expresso Adamantina for as low as $18 (€15). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Eucatur
About
Eucatur, or Empresa União Cascavel de Transportes e Turismo, is a Brazilian transportation company founded in 1964 in Cascavel, Paraná. It began with a short 20-kilometer route and has since expanded to become one of the largest bus fleets in Brazil. Eucatur offers intercity and urban bus services, as well as cargo and air taxi services. The company operates in 14 Brazilian states and the Federal District, covering 60% of the national territory, and also serves neighboring countries like Venezuela, Bolivia, and Paraguay. Eucatur is known for its extensive long-distance routes, including one of the longest in South America, connecting Criciúma to Porto Velho.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 35m
Cheapest Price
$18 (€15)
Eucatur frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One piece of checked luggage up to 30kg and one carry-on bag up to 5kg
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased with weight and size restrictions
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessibility available with advance notice. Priority seating for passengers with disabilities.
Bikes
Bicycles must be disassembled and properly packaged
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers
Brasil Sul
About
Brasil Sul is a bus company based in Londrina, Brazil, offering extensive services primarily across the South and Southeast regions of the country. They provide over 46 daily departures, connecting major cities like Foz do Iguaçu, São Paulo, Curitiba, Florianópolis, and Porto Alegre. Brasil Sul operates regular and intercity bus lines, with various classes such as semi-cama, leito, and executivo, aiming for a balance of comfort and affordability. Amenities often include air conditioning, reclining seats, power outlets, and Wi-Fi on newer vehicles.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 55m
Cheapest Price
$22 (€18)
Brasil Sul frequency
11 a day
Luggage included
One checked bag up to 30kg, one carry-on up to 5kg
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased with weight and size restrictions
Amenities on board the bus
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessibility available with advance notice, priority seating for passengers with disabilities
Bikes
Bicycles must be disassembled and properly packaged
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers
Solimões
About
Solimões Transportes is a Brazilian bus company established in 2015, operating as part of the Eucatur group. The company was granted concessions by ANTT (National Land Transport Agency) to take over routes previously operated by Viação Nova Integração and Eucatur itself. Headquartered in Cascavel, Paraná, Solimões Transportes primarily connects cities in Paraná and Mato Grosso, with routes extending over 2,000 kilometers. They offer modern buses with amenities such as reclining seats in Executive class and wider seats with blankets and pillows in Leito class, along with air conditioning and minibars. The company emphasizes safety, with regular driver training and vehicle maintenance.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 35m
Cheapest Price
$29 (€23)
Solimões frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One checked bag up to 30kg, one carry-on up to 5kg
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased with weight and size restrictions
Amenities on board the bus
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessibility available with advance notice, priority seating for passengers with disabilities
Bikes
Bicycles must be disassembled and properly packaged
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers
Penha
About
Expresso Nossa Senhora da Penha, often known simply as Viação Penha, is a Brazilian bus company with over 60 years of history, founded in 1961 in Curitiba, Paraná. It resulted from the merger of several smaller companies. Penha operates extensive bus routes across Brazil, serving the South, Southeast, and Northeast regions, including states like São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro, Rio Grande do Sul, Santa Catarina, Paraná, Pernambuco, and Bahia. The company is known for its modern fleet, offering various services such as conventional, semi-sleeper, and "Leito Cama" (bed-seat) options, with amenities like air conditioning, reclining seats, and sometimes Wi-Fi and USB outlets. Penha also provides cargo transport services.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 30m
Cheapest Price
$20 (€16)
Penha frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One checked bag up to 30kg, one carry-on up to 5kg
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased with weight and size restrictions
Amenities on board the bus
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessibility available with advance notice, priority seating for passengers with disabilities
Bikes
Bicycles must be disassembled and properly packaged
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers
Nordeste Transportes
About
Nordeste Transportes is a Brazilian transportation company with over 60 years of experience, specializing in intercity and interstate bus services, as well as cargo and parcel delivery. They connect various cities and states across Brazil, including São Paulo, Foz do Iguaçu, Florianópolis, Porto Alegre, and Rio de Janeiro, and even offer an international route to Paraguay. The company is known for its modern fleet and commitment to passenger comfort, offering different classes of service such as Semi-leito, Space, Space Individual, and Leito Cama, which provide amenities like reclining seats, Wi-Fi, and USB charging ports on many vehicles. Nordeste Transportes also emphasizes reliability, punctuality, and customer satisfaction.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 0m
Cheapest Price
$18 (€15)
Nordeste Transportes frequency
5 a day
Expresso Adamantina
About
Expresso Adamantina is a traditional Brazilian bus company, founded on August 24, 1966, in Dracena, São Paulo. It specializes in intercity and interstate road passenger transport, with a focus on connecting people and destinations across various states, including São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro, Minas Gerais, Paraná, Mato Grosso, Mato Grosso do Sul, Bahia, Santa Catarina, and Rio Grande do Sul. The company is known for its continuous investment in modernizing its fleet and improving customer service, offering amenities like air conditioning, restrooms, power outlets, and Wi-Fi on board. Expresso Adamantina is part of a larger group that includes Expresso Espírito Santo, Guimatur Turismo, Transportes Labor, Viação Adamantina, Viação Esmeralda, and Rápido Linense.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 50m
Cheapest Price
$23 (€18)
Expresso Adamantina frequency
1 a day
Accessibility & Comfort on Brazilian Buses
Brazil's bus network is extensive, connecting major cities, charming towns and even remote areas that might be difficult to reach by other means. With Omio, you gain access to a vast array of domestic and regional bus routes, simplifying your booking experience. Brazilian buses offer various comfort levels to suit every traveler and budget. Here's a quick overview of the main bus classes you'll encounter:
| Feature | Conventional | Executivo | Semi-leito | Leito | Leito-cama |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Recommended Trip | Short | Medium-short | Medium-long | Long | Very long |
| Cost | $ | $$ | $$$ | $$$$ | $$$$$ |
| Recline | Up to 120° | Up to 135° | Up to 140° | Up to 160° | Up to 180° |
| Width | 43cm | 45cm | Up to 50cm (less distance between seats) | 50cm (greater distance between seats) | 50cm (greater distance between seats) |
| Restroom | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Water | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Air-conditioning | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| USB and Wi-Fi | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Curtain | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Blanket & Pillow | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | Some routes |
Compared to flights, bus travel often presents a more affordable alternative, allowing you to allocate more of your budget to experiences and activities. Plus, many routes offer scenic road journeys, providing a unique perspective of Brazil's diverse landscapes.
FAQs: Bus from Florianópolis to Porto Alegre, RS
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Florianópolis to Porto Alegre, RS by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Porto Alegre, RS, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Florianópolis to Porto Alegre, RS can start from as little as $18 (€15) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Florianópolis to Porto Alegre, RS is $25 (€20) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Florianópolis to Porto Alegre, RS is 5h 35m to travel the 233 miles (376 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Florianópolis to Porto Alegre, RS leaves at 12:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Florianópolis to Porto Alegre, RS leaves at 11:58 PM.
Yes, there are 23 direct buses a day from Florianópolis to Porto Alegre, RS with Brasil Sul, Eucatur, Nordeste Transportes, Solimões, Penha, Eucatur, Expresso Adamantina. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Florianópolis to Porto Alegre, RS, you can count on Brasil Sul, Eucatur, Nordeste Transportes, Solimões, Penha, Eucatur, Expresso Adamantina for the best way to get you to Porto Alegre, RS. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Florianópolis and Porto Alegre, RS and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Florianópolis , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Florianópolis, Terminal Rodoviário Rita Maria, Sao Jose, Av. Josué di Bernardi / R. Pedro Bunn Júnior (Campinas), Biguaçu, Rodoviária . When arriving in Porto Alegre, RS , you can end your journey in bus stations like Porto Alegre, Estação Rodoviária, Cachoeirinha .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Florianópolis, Terminal Rodoviário Rita Maria, which is located around 0 away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Porto Alegre, Estação Rodoviária, located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to Porto Alegre, RS from Florianópolis is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Florianópolis to Porto Alegre, RS is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Florianópolis and Porto Alegre, RS including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Florianópolis to Porto Alegre, RS:
- Eucatur
- Wheelchair accessibility available with advance notice. Priority seating for passengers with disabilities.
- Solimões
- Wheelchair accessibility available with advance notice, priority seating for passengers with disabilities
- Brasil Sul
- Wheelchair accessibility available with advance notice, priority seating for passengers with disabilities
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Florianópolis to Porto Alegre, RS for bus company Brasil Sul, Eucatur, Solimões, Penha.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Brasil Sul, Eucatur, Solimões.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Florianópolis to Porto Alegre, RS.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Florianópolis to Porto Alegre, RS:
- Eucatur
- One piece of checked luggage up to 30kg and one carry-on bag up to 5kg
- Solimões
- One checked bag up to 30kg, one carry-on up to 5kg
- Brasil Sul
- One checked bag up to 30kg, one carry-on up to 5kg
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Florianópolis to Porto Alegre, RS:
- Eucatur
- Additional luggage can be purchased with weight and size restrictions
- Solimões
- Additional luggage can be purchased with weight and size restrictions
- Brasil Sul
- Additional luggage can be purchased with weight and size restrictions
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Florianópolis to Porto Alegre, RS. The following conditions apply:
- Eucatur
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Solimões
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Brasil Sul
- Small pets allowed in carriers
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Florianópolis to Porto Alegre, RS with the following bus company: Brasil Sul, Eucatur, Solimões, Penha
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Florianópolis to Porto Alegre, RS with the following bus company: Brasil Sul, Eucatur, Solimões, Penha.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Florianópolis to Porto Alegre, RS with the following bus company: Eucatur.
Since neither Florianópolis nor Porto Alegre, RS are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Brazil and Brazil. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Florianópolis to Porto Alegre, RS among Omio's users.
The currency used in Brazil is the Brazilian Real (BRL). Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially credit and debit cards, for most transactions as they are widely accepted in cities. However, carrying some cash is advisable for small purchases, street vendors, and in more remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Porto Alegre, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation. Avoid displaying valuables openly and be wary of unsolicited offers or overly friendly strangers. Scams involving unofficial taxi services may occur, so it’s safer to use registered taxis or ride-hailing apps. Staying in well-lit, populated areas at night reduces risk.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Florianópolis to Porto Alegre, RS
Florianópolis
Porto Alegre
The major bus station for departures in Florianópolis is Florianópolis, Terminal Rodoviário Rita Maria. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Florianópolis, Terminal Rodoviário Rita Maria for your trip from Florianópolis to Porto Alegre.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:00-23:00
Car connection
Via Avenida Paulo FontesWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available
Parking
- Paid parking available at terminal
Dining
- Food court with various restaurants and snack bars
Taxis
- Available at designated taxi stand outside terminal
Accessibility
- Wheelchair ramps, elevators
WC
- Public restrooms available for a fee
Public transit options for Florianópolis, Terminal Rodoviário Rita Maria
- Bus: TITRI, TICAN, TICEN lines
The major bus station for arrivals in Porto Alegre is Porto Alegre, Estação Rodoviária. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Porto Alegre, Estação Rodoviária for your trip to Porto Alegre from Florianópolis.
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:00-23:30
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
Largo Vespasiano Júlio VeppoWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available
Parking
- Paid parking available at station
Dining
- Food court with various restaurants and snack bars
Taxis
- Available at designated taxi stand outside station
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, accessible bathrooms
WC
- Available with fee
Public transit options for Porto Alegre, Estação Rodoviária
- Bus: Multiple city bus lines
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