- Must visit
Museu Oscar Niemeyer
Leading contemporary art museum in an eye-shaped building by Oscar Niemeyer, with major exhibitions and one of Brazil's most iconic designs.
Cheapest price
€18
Average price
€18
Fastest journey
7 h 10 m
Average duration
7 h 10 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
353 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Guarulhos, SP to Curitiba is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Guarulhos, SP to Curitiba will cost around €18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €18.
Of the 1 buses that leave Guarulhos, SP for Curitiba on Wed, Aug 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct buses cover the 353 km distance in an average of 7 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 10 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest buses will take 7 h 10 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.


Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Guarulhos, SP to Curitiba among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €12. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €12, and a flight costs an average of €31.
Distance: 219 miles (353 km)
Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€18 Average price Cheapest | €347 Average price | €43 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 21m Average total duration 6h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 26m Average total duration Fastest 1h 26m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 56m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Guarulhos, SP to Curitiba:
A bus is €329 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Guarulhos, SP to Curitiba costing on average €347.
Other travel options to Curitiba take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 51m.
Tickets start at around €18 compared to roughly €43 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €25. The journey takes 6h 51m versus 5h 56m 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 SANTA MARIA, FlixBus operado por FlixBus Brasil, Cometa, Penha.
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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator SANTA MARIA | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price €17 |
Operator FlixBus operado por FlixBus Brasil | Departure Time 01:30AM | Arrival Time 08:35AM | Duration 7h05 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €14 |
Operator TURISSUL | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 04:50AM | Duration 8h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu | Cheapest price €16 |
Operator Penha | Departure Time 08:15PM | Arrival Time 02:45AM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €16 |
Operator FlixBus operado por FlixBus Brasil | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 04:55AM | Duration 6h55 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €16 |
Operator SANTA MARIA | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 05:10AM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €18 |
The table below shows live departures for Guarulhos, SP to Curitiba buses for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:00 PM Guarulhos, SP | 9h25 | 5:25 AM Curitiba | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Guarulhos, SP to Curitiba run on average 4 times per day, taking around 6h 51m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €12 if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:58. The fastest bus covers the 219 miles (353 km) distance in 6h 30m.
Distance 219 miles (353 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price €12 |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 6h 30m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 11:58 PM |
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Discover the best of Curitiba — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Curitiba trip today.
Leading contemporary art museum in an eye-shaped building by Oscar Niemeyer, with major exhibitions and one of Brazil's most iconic designs.
Important history museum in a former palace, presenting Paraná's social, political, and cultural past through well-curated permanent displays.
Historic museum inside the oldest church complex in Curitiba, displaying sacred art and documents tied to the city's colonial beginnings.
Curitiba's botanical icon, famous for its glass greenhouse, formal French gardens, and easy walks that make it a classic first stop.
Urban park built from a former quarry, combining lakes, trails, and the Ópera de Arame for one of Curitiba's most scenic outings.
Historic square and church area at the city's origin, surrounded by heritage buildings, markets, and one of Curitiba's most atmospheric walks.
Hearty Paraná stew of assorted meats simmered with beans. It is Curitiba’s signature cold-weather comfort food, rooted in the region’s tropeiro and rural cooking traditions.
Paraná-style bean dish mixed with cassava flour, pork cuts, and seasonings. It is a rustic staple linked to the muleteer food culture of southern Brazil.
Open-faced rye bread topped with seasoned raw minced beef, onion, and chives. Brought by immigrant communities, it became a classic Curitiba bar and snack food.
Refined contemporary Brazilian tasting menus in an elegant setting. Known for polished service and creative regional ingredients.
Traditional Italian restaurant in the Santa Felicidade district, famous for generous family-style meals and a classic Curitiba dining experience.
Historic German-style venue known for Carne De Onça, draft beer, and old-world décor. A classic spot for local snacks and drinks.
Moderate for Brazil. Hotels and dining are reasonable, and city transit is cheap; upscale areas and steakhouses cost more.
A 10% service charge is often added in restaurants; extra is optional. Round up for cafes. Taxis do not require tips, but small rounding is appreciated.
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Rodoviária de Curitiba -> Praça Tiradentes, Curitiba
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.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Guarulhos, SP to Curitiba 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 Curitiba, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Guarulhos, SP to Curitiba buses use the São Paulo, Terminal Rodoviário do Tietê to Curitiba, Rodoviária station pair. Use this guide to compare Guarulhos, SP and Curitiba bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Guarulhos, Terminal Rodoviário is 4 km from Guarulhos city centre. Public transport options include:
Guarulhos, Terminal Rodoviário has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Food court with various restaurants and snack bars
Free Wi-Fi available throughout terminal. ATMs are multiple ATMs from different banks.
Ticket office support is available at Guarulhos, Terminal Rodoviário.
Available at Guarulhos, Terminal Rodoviário: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Guarulhos, Terminal Rodoviário: Wheelchair ramps, elevators, adapted restrooms.
Curitiba, Rodoviária is 1 km from Curitiba city centre. Public transport options include:
Curitiba, Rodoviária has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Food court with various restaurants and snack bars
Free Wi-Fi available. ATMs are multiple ATMs inside station.
Ticket office support is available at Curitiba, Rodoviária.
Available at Curitiba, Rodoviária: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Curitiba, Rodoviária: Wheelchair ramps, elevators.
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