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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 on Sep 26
$15
Average ticket price on Sep 26
$17
Fastest journey on Sep 26
4 h 30 m
Average journey duration on Sep 26
4 h 36 m
Buses on Sep 26
23
Distance
196 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Itapema to Curitiba is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Itapema to Curitiba will cost around $17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $15.
On Sat, Sep 26, we found 23 buses from Itapema to Curitiba, including 23 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 26 the direct buses cover the 196 km distance in an average of 4 h 36 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 30 m .
On Sat, Sep 26 the slowest buses will take 4 h 50 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.










| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Nordeste Transportes | Departure Time 12:55AM | Arrival Time 05:35AM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Brasil Sul | Departure Time 02:20AM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Nordeste Transportes | Departure Time 05:20AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Penha | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Brasil Sul | Departure Time 06:55AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 5h05 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Nordeste Transportes | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 5h05 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Penha | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Penha | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Brasil Sul | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Brasil Sul | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Penha | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Penha | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Nordeste Transportes | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Nordeste Transportes | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 6h55 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Nordeste Transportes | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Brasil Sul | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Penha | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Nordeste Transportes | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 09:35PM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Nordeste Transportes | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Nordeste Transportes | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 09:55PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Brasil Sul | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Brasil Sul | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Nordeste Transportes | Departure Time 07:45PM | Arrival Time 12:41AM | Duration 4h56 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator TURISSUL | Departure Time 08:05PM | Arrival Time 01:20AM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Penha | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 01:30AM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator EXPRESSO DIAMANTE | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 01:30AM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator EXPRESSO DIAMANTE | Departure Time 08:21PM | Arrival Time 01:31AM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator TURISSUL | Departure Time 11:05PM | Arrival Time 04:20AM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $16 |
The table below shows live departures for Itapema to Curitiba buses for today, Friday, September 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 4:40 PM Itapema, Terminal Rodoviário | 4h55 | 9:35 PM Curitiba, Rodoviária | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:00 PM Itapema, Terminal Rodoviário | 5h10 | 11:10 PM Curitiba, Rodoviária | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:00 PM Itapema | 5h10 | 11:10 PM Curitiba | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:45 PM Itapema, Terminal Rodoviário | 4h56 | 12:41 AM Curitiba, Rodoviária | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:05 PM Itapema | 5h15 | 1:20 AM Curitiba | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:20 PM Itapema | 5h10 | 1:30 AM Curitiba | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:20 PM Itapema | 5h10 | 1:30 AM Curitiba | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:21 PM Itapema | 5h10 | 1:31 AM Curitiba | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, September 26 | |||||
![]() | 12:55 AM Itapema, Terminal Rodoviário | 4h40 | 5:35 AM Curitiba, Rodoviária | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:20 AM Itapema | 5h00 | 7:20 AM Curitiba | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:20 AM Itapema, Terminal Rodoviário | 5h00 | 7:20 AM Curitiba, Rodoviária | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:20 AM Itapema, Terminal Rodoviário | 4h30 | 9:50 AM Curitiba, Rodoviária | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:30 AM Itapema | 5h00 | 11:30 AM Curitiba | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:55 AM Itapema, Terminal Rodoviário | 5h05 | 12:00 PM Curitiba, Rodoviária | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:55 AM Itapema | 5h05 | 12:00 PM Curitiba | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:15 AM Itapema, Terminal Rodoviário | 5h05 | 12:20 PM Curitiba, Rodoviária | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:45 AM Itapema | 5h30 | 2:15 PM Curitiba | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:15 AM Itapema | 5h00 | 3:15 PM Curitiba | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:00 PM Itapema, Terminal Rodoviário | 4h50 | 5:50 PM Curitiba, Rodoviária | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:00 PM Itapema | 4h50 | 5:50 PM Curitiba | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:00 PM Itapema | 5h00 | 7:00 PM Curitiba | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:50 PM Itapema, Terminal Rodoviário | 6h55 | 9:45 PM Curitiba, Rodoviária | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:00 PM Itapema, Terminal Rodoviário | 5h30 | 8:30 PM Curitiba, Rodoviária | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:10 PM Itapema | 4h30 | 7:40 PM Curitiba | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:10 PM Itapema, Terminal Rodoviário | 4h30 | 7:40 PM Curitiba, Rodoviária | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Itapema to Curitiba run on average 14 times per day, taking around 4h 58m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $10 if you book in advance.
There are 14 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:35, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 121 miles (196 km) distance in 4h 30m.
Distance 121 miles (196 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 |
Buses per day 14 |
Direct buses 14 |
Fastest bus 4h 30m |
First bus 12:35 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
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Most Itapema to Curitiba buses use the Itapema, Terminal Rodoviário to Curitiba, Rodoviária station pair. Use this guide to compare Itapema and Curitiba bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Itapema, Terminal Rodoviário is 1 km from Itapema city centre. Public transport options include:
Itapema, Terminal Rodoviário has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Small snack bar inside terminal
ATMs are inside terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Itapema, Terminal Rodoviário.
Available at Itapema, Terminal Rodoviário: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Itapema, Terminal Rodoviário: Wheelchair ramps.
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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