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The cheapest and fastest buses from Foz do Iguaçu to Florianópolis

Showing times and prices for Dec 21

Cheapest price

$59

Average price

$78

Fastest journey

12 h 20 m

Average duration

14 h 33 m

Buses per day

8

Distance

642 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Foz do Iguaçu to Florianópolis is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Foz do Iguaçu to Florianópolis will cost around $78 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $59.

Fast buses

Of the 8 buses that leave Foz do Iguaçu for Florianópolis on Sun, Dec 21, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Dec 21 the direct buses cover the 642 km distance in an average of 14 h 33 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 12 h 20 m .

On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest buses will take 15 h 30 m 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.

Reunidas Turismo
01:00PM21h00
Foz do Iguaçu, Rodoviária Internacional
10:00AMFlorianópolis, Terminal Rodoviário Rita Maria
$591One-way
0 transfers
Reunidas
01:00PM21h00
Foz do Iguaçu, Rodoviária Internacional
10:00AMFlorianópolis, Terminal Rodoviário Rita Maria
$591One-way
0 transfers
Nordeste Transportes
06:00PM15h40
Foz do Iguaçu, Rodoviária Internacional
09:40AMFlorianópolis, Terminal Rodoviário Rita Maria
$641One-way
0 transfers
Catarinense
06:10PM15h05
Foz do Iguaçu, Rodoviária Internacional
09:15AMFlorianópolis, Terminal Rodoviário Rita Maria
$801One-way
0 transfers
Nordeste Transportes
04:00PM15h05
Foz do Iguaçu, Rodoviária Internacional
07:05AMFlorianópolis, Terminal Rodoviário Rita Maria
$851One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and flight for Foz do Iguaçu to Florianópolis

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Foz do Iguaçu to Florianópolis among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €36. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 10h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €36, and a flight costs an average of €78.

Distance: 398 miles (642 km)

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€44

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€532

Average price

16h 4m

Average total duration

15h 34m

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Foz do Iguaçu to Florianópolis Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Reunidas
Departure Time
01:00PM
Arrival Time
10:00AM
Duration
21h00
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$59
Operator
Reunidas Turismo
Departure Time
01:00PM
Arrival Time
10:00AM
Duration
21h00
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$59
Operator
EXPRESSO SAO JOSE
Departure Time
04:00PM
Arrival Time
08:30AM
Duration
16h30
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$116
Operator
Nordeste Transportes
Departure Time
04:00PM
Arrival Time
07:05AM
Duration
15h05
Departure days
Tue, Sun
Cheapest price
$85
Operator
Catarinense
Departure Time
05:30PM
Arrival Time
09:00AM
Duration
15h30
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun
Cheapest price
$71
Operator
Nordeste Transportes
Departure Time
05:30PM
Arrival Time
09:10AM
Duration
15h40
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$81
Operator
Nordeste Transportes
Departure Time
06:00PM
Arrival Time
09:40AM
Duration
15h40
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$56
Operator
Catarinense
Departure Time
06:10PM
Arrival Time
09:15AM
Duration
15h05
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$80
Operator
Nordeste Transportes
Departure Time
06:40PM
Arrival Time
08:45AM
Duration
14h05
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$84
Operator
Nordeste Transportes
Departure Time
06:45PM
Arrival Time
10:50AM
Duration
16h05
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$85
Operator
Catarinense
Departure Time
06:45PM
Arrival Time
09:29AM
Duration
14h44
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$71
Operator
Catarinense
Departure Time
07:00PM
Arrival Time
01:05PM
Duration
18h05
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$96
Operator
Nordeste Transportes
Departure Time
07:00PM
Arrival Time
10:40AM
Duration
15h40
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$142

Live departures

Foz do Iguaçu to Florianópolis bus times

The table below shows live departures for Foz do Iguaçu to Florianópolis buses for tomorrow, Sunday, December 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 11:18 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
CB_REUNIDAS TURISMO4:00 PM Foz do Iguaçu, Rodoviária Internacional
21h00
1:00 PM Florianópolis, Terminal Rodoviário Rita Maria0 transfersDirect
CB_REUNIDAS4:00 PM Foz do Iguaçu, Rodoviária Internacional
21h00
1:00 PM Florianópolis, Terminal Rodoviário Rita Maria0 transfersDirect
CB_NORDESTE TRANSPORTES7:00 PM Foz do Iguaçu, Rodoviária Internacional
15h05
10:05 AM Florianópolis, Terminal Rodoviário Rita Maria0 transfersDirect
CB_CATARINENSE8:30 PM Foz do Iguaçu, Rodoviária Internacional
15h30
12:00 PM Florianópolis, Terminal Rodoviário Rita Maria0 transfersDirect
CB_NORDESTE TRANSPORTES9:00 PM Foz do Iguaçu, Rodoviária Internacional
15h40
12:40 PM Florianópolis, Terminal Rodoviário Rita Maria0 transfersDirect
CB_CATARINENSE9:10 PM Foz do Iguaçu, Rodoviária Internacional
15h05
12:15 PM Florianópolis, Terminal Rodoviário Rita Maria0 transfersDirect
CB_NORDESTE TRANSPORTES9:40 PM Foz do Iguaçu, Rodoviária Internacional
12h20
10:00 AM Florianópolis, Terminal Rodoviário Rita Maria0 transfersDirect
CB_CATARINENSE9:45 PM Foz do Iguaçu, Rodoviária Internacional
14h44
12:29 PM Florianópolis, Terminal Rodoviário Rita Maria0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Foz do Iguaçu to Florianópolis

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Buses from Foz do Iguaçu to Florianópolis run on average 6 times per day, taking around 15h 34m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $45 (€36) if you book in advance.

There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 13:00, the last at 20:15. The fastest bus covers the 398 miles (642 km) distance in 14h 44m.

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
398 miles (642 km)
Average bus duration
15h 34m
Cheapest ticket price
$45 (€36)
Buses per day
6
Direct buses
6
Fastest bus
14h 44m
First bus
13:00
Last bus
20:15
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: Catarinense, EXPRESSO SAO JOSE, Nordeste Transportes from Foz do Iguaçu to FlorianópolisYou can travel by bus between Foz do Iguaçu to Florianópolis with Catarinense, EXPRESSO SAO JOSE, Nordeste Transportes for as low as $45 (€36). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Catarinense

About
Catarinense is a prominent Brazilian bus company, part of the JCA group, which collectively transports nearly 100 million passengers annually across South and Southeast Brazil. Based in Florianópolis, Catarinense offers over 274 daily departures to numerous cities including São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro, and Curitiba. The company provides various travel classes such as Conventional, Executive, Semi-sleeper, and Sleeper, all featuring reclining seats, air conditioning, and restrooms. Many newer buses also offer Wi-Fi and individual USB ports. Popular routes include São Paulo to Rio de Janeiro, São Paulo to Foz do Iguaçu, and Florianópolis to São Paulo.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
14h 44m
Cheapest Price
$45 (€36)
Catarinense frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One checked bag up to 30kg and one carry-on up to 5kg
Additional luggage
Additional luggage allowed with extra fees
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessibility available on select buses with advance notice required. Priority seating for passengers with disabilities.
Bikes
Bicycles must be disassembled and properly packaged
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers

EXPRESSO SAO JOSE

About
Expresso São José is a Brazilian bus company that originated as a family business in the 1960s in Osório, Rio Grande do Sul, initially serving local districts. Over the decades, it expanded its services to include intermunicipal and interstate routes, connecting cities in Rio Grande do Sul, Santa Catarina, and Paraná. The company offers various services, including regular lines, tourism, and charter options. Passengers can expect amenities such as air conditioning, standard or lie-flat seats, power outlets, and toilets on their buses. Expresso São José operates routes to popular destinations like Foz do Iguaçu, Curitiba, Florianópolis, and Porto Alegre.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
16h 30m
Cheapest Price
$51 (€41)
EXPRESSO SAO JOSE frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One checked bag up to 30kg, one carry-on up to 5kg
Additional luggage
Additional luggage allowed for extra fee
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

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
15h 5m
Cheapest Price
$45 (€36)
Nordeste Transportes frequency
3 a day

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FAQs: Bus from Foz do Iguaçu to Florianópolis

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Foz do Iguaçu to Florianópolis 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 Florianópolis, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Foz do Iguaçu to Florianópolis can start from as little as $45 (€36) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Foz do Iguaçu to Florianópolis is $54 (€44); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Foz do Iguaçu to Florianópolis bus travel time is 14 h 44 min   for the 398 mile (642 km) long trip, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Foz do Iguaçu to Florianópolis leaves at 1: 00PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Foz do Iguaçu to Florianópolis leaves at 8: 15PM.
Yes, there are 6 direct buses a day from Foz do Iguaçu to Florianópolis with Catarinense, EXPRESSO SAO JOSE or Nordeste Transportes. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
For the journey from Foz do Iguaçu to Florianópolis you can take a bus with Catarinense, EXPRESSO SAO JOSE or Nordeste Transportes. Be sure to check out all possible bus companies that offer services between Foz do Iguaçu and Florianópolis on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Foz do Iguaçu, Rodoviária Internacional, which is located around 3 miles (4.9 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Florianópolis, Terminal Rodoviário Rita Maria, located 1.1 miles (1.8 km) away from the city centre.

The cheapest month to travel from Foz do Iguaçu to Florianópolis by bus is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to Florianópolis from Foz do Iguaçu including taking a bus or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Foz do Iguaçu to Florianópolis:
  • Catarinense
    • Wheelchair accessibility available on select buses with advance notice required. Priority seating for passengers with disabilities.
  • EXPRESSO SAO JOSE
    • Wheelchair accessibility available with advance notice, priority seating for passengers with disabilities
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Foz do Iguaçu to Florianópolis for bus providers Catarinense and EXPRESSO SAO JOSE.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus providers Catarinense and EXPRESSO SAO JOSE.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Foz do Iguaçu to Florianópolis, follow these tips:

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Foz do Iguaçu to Florianópolis.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Foz do Iguaçu to Florianópolis:
    • Catarinense
      • One checked bag up to 30kg and one carry-on up to 5kg
    • EXPRESSO SAO JOSE
      • 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 Foz do Iguaçu to Florianópolis:
    • Catarinense
      • Additional luggage allowed with extra fees
    • EXPRESSO SAO JOSE
      • Additional luggage allowed for extra fee
    Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Foz do Iguaçu to Florianópolis. The following conditions apply:
    • Catarinense
      • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • EXPRESSO SAO JOSE
      • Small pets allowed in carriers
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Foz do Iguaçu to Florianópolis with the following bus providers: Catarinense and EXPRESSO SAO JOSE
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Foz do Iguaçu to Florianópolis with the following bus companies: Catarinense and EXPRESSO SAO JOSE.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Foz do Iguaçu to Florianópolis with the following bus providers: Catarinense and EXPRESSO SAO JOSE.

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    Popular bus stations from Foz do Iguaçu to Florianópolis

    Foz do Iguaçu
    Florianópolis
    The major bus station for departures in Foz do Iguaçu is Foz do Iguaçu, Rodoviária Internacional. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Foz do Iguaçu, Rodoviária Internacional for your trip from Foz do Iguaçu to Florianópolis.
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-23:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    3 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Via BR-277 and Avenida Costa e Silva
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi available throughout terminal
    Parking
    Parking
    • Free parking available for passengers
    Dining
    Dining
    • Food court with various local restaurants and cafes
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available at designated taxi stand outside main entrance
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Wheelchair ramps, elevators
    WC
    WC
    • Public restrooms available with fee
    Public transit options for Foz do Iguaçu, Rodoviária Internacional
    • Bus: 101, 102, 120

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