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The cheapest and fastest buses from Joinville to Foz do Iguaçu

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 22

Cheapest price on Sep 22

€33

Average ticket price on Sep 22

€44

Fastest journey on Sep 22

11 h 30 m

Average journey duration on Sep 22

11 h 40 m

Buses on Sep 22

7

Distance

580 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Joinville to Foz do Iguaçu will cost around €44 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €33.

Fast buses

On Tue, Sep 22, we found 7 buses from Joinville to Foz do Iguaçu, including 7 direct services.

On Tue, Sep 22 the direct buses cover the 580 km distance in an average of 11 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 11 h 30 m .

On Tue, Sep 22 the slowest buses will take 11 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.

  • Nordeste Transportes
    8:35 PM11h50
    Joinville, Estação Rodoviária Harold Nielson
    8:25 AMFoz do Iguaçu, Rodoviária Internacional
    331One-way
    0 transfers
  • Catarinense
    7:45 PM11h45
    Joinville, Estação Rodoviária Harold Nielson
    7:30 AMFoz do Iguaçu, Rodoviária Internacional
    361One-way
    0 transfers
  • Nordeste Transportes
    5:35 PM14h25
    Joinville, Estação Rodoviária Harold Nielson
    8:00 AMFoz do Iguaçu, Rodoviária Internacional
    381One-way
    0 transfers
  • Nordeste Transportes
    7:20 PM11h45
    Joinville, Estação Rodoviária Harold Nielson
    7:05 AMFoz do Iguaçu, Rodoviária Internacional
    411One-way
    0 transfers
  • EXPRESSO SAO JOSE
    6:45 PM11h30
    Joinville
    6:15 AMFoz do Iguaçu
    471One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and flight for Joinville to Foz do Iguaçu

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Joinville to Foz do Iguaçu among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €48 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 41m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €48, while a flight costs an average of €806.

Distance: 360 miles (580 km)

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Flight
Driving

€48

Average price

Cheapest

€806

Average price

€95

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

12h 29m

Average total duration

11h 59m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 41m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 41m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

10h 19m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Nordeste Transportes

Most popular bus company

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Most popular airline

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Direct Options

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The cheapest way to travel from Joinville to Foz do Iguaçu is a bus with an average price of €48.

This is compared to other travel options from Joinville to Foz do Iguaçu:

A bus is €758 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Joinville to Foz do Iguaçu costing on average €806.

The fastest way to travel from Joinville to Foz do Iguaçu is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 41m.

Other travel options to Foz do Iguaçu take longer:

Bus takes on average 11h 59m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Joinville and Foz do Iguaçu including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Joinville to Foz do Iguaçu 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 €48 compared to roughly €95 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €47. The journey takes 11h 59m versus 10h 19m 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 EXPRESSO SAO JOSE, Nordeste Transportes, Catarinense.

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.

Joinville to Foz do Iguaçu Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Nordeste Transportes
Departure Time
12:05AM
Arrival Time
11:55AM
Duration
11h50
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
50
Operator
Catarinense
Departure Time
12:19AM
Arrival Time
12:19PM
Duration
12h00
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
45
Operator
Nordeste Transportes
Departure Time
02:05AM
Arrival Time
01:55PM
Duration
11h50
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
48
Operator
Nordeste Transportes
Departure Time
05:35PM
Arrival Time
08:00AM
Duration
14h25
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
38
Operator
EXPRESSO SAO JOSE
Departure Time
06:45PM
Arrival Time
06:15AM
Duration
11h30
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
47
Operator
Nordeste Transportes
Departure Time
07:20PM
Arrival Time
07:05AM
Duration
11h45
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
39
Operator
Nordeste Transportes
Departure Time
07:35PM
Arrival Time
07:25AM
Duration
11h50
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
63
Operator
Catarinense
Departure Time
07:45PM
Arrival Time
07:30AM
Duration
11h45
Departure days
Tue, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
36
Operator
Nordeste Transportes
Departure Time
08:35PM
Arrival Time
08:25AM
Duration
11h50
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Fri
Cheapest price
33
Operator
Nordeste Transportes
Departure Time
08:50PM
Arrival Time
08:40AM
Duration
11h50
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
63
Operator
EXPRESSO SAO JOSE
Departure Time
09:15PM
Arrival Time
09:45AM
Duration
12h30
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
46
Operator
EXPRESSO SAO JOSE
Departure Time
09:45PM
Arrival Time
09:15AM
Duration
11h30
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
53
Operator
Catarinense
Departure Time
10:30PM
Arrival Time
08:50AM
Duration
10h20
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
45
Operator
Catarinense
Departure Time
10:45PM
Arrival Time
10:30AM
Duration
11h45
Departure days
Wed, Fri
Cheapest price
39
Operator
Nordeste Transportes
Departure Time
11:05PM
Arrival Time
10:55AM
Duration
11h50
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
50
Operator
Catarinense
Departure Time
11:25PM
Arrival Time
11:25AM
Duration
12h00
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
44
Operator
Nordeste Transportes
Departure Time
11:35PM
Arrival Time
11:25AM
Duration
11h50
Departure days
Thu, Sun
Cheapest price
45

Live departures

Joinville to Foz do Iguaçu bus times

The table below shows live departures for Joinville to Foz do Iguaçu buses for today, Monday, September 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
EXPRESSO SAO JOSE6:45 PM Joinville
11h30
6:15 AM Foz do Iguaçu0 transfersDirect
Tuesday, September 22
Nordeste Transportes5:35 PM Joinville, Estação Rodoviária Harold Nielson
14h25
8:00 AM Foz do Iguaçu, Rodoviária Internacional0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Joinville to Foz do Iguaçu buses with Omio?

EXPRESSO SAO JOSE as well as Nordeste Transportes or Catarinense offer buses services from Joinville to Foz do Iguaçu.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Joinville to Foz do Iguaçu.

Why book with Omio vs EXPRESSO SAO JOSE?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for EXPRESSO SAO JOSE, but also compare tickets for the likes of Nordeste Transportes or Catarinense to find the best option for your trip from Joinville to Foz do Iguaçu.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare EXPRESSO SAO JOSE with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Joinville to Foz do Iguaçu.

Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Rome2rio or Wanderu?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Nordeste Transportes or Catarinense to find the best option for your trip from Joinville to Foz do Iguaçu.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Joinville to Foz do Iguaçu.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Joinville to Foz do Iguaçu

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Buses from Joinville to Foz do Iguaçu run on average 6 times per day, taking around 11h 59m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €33 if you book in advance.

There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 14:00, the last at 23:05. The fastest bus covers the 360 miles (580 km) distance in 10h 20m.

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
360 miles (580 km)
Average bus duration
11h 59m
Cheapest ticket price
€33
Buses per day
6
Direct buses
6
Fastest bus
10h 20m
First bus
2:00 PM
Last bus
11:05 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
1 day
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: Nordeste Transportes, Catarinense, EXPRESSO SAO JOSE from Joinville to Foz do IguaçuYou can travel by bus between Joinville to Foz do Iguaçu with Nordeste Transportes, Catarinense, EXPRESSO SAO JOSE for as low as €33. 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 Catarinense Duration
10h 20m
Cheapest Catarinense Price
€33
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 EXPRESSO SAO JOSE Duration
11h 15m
Cheapest EXPRESSO SAO JOSE Price
€34
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 Nordeste Transportes Duration
11h 45m
Cheapest Nordeste Transportes Price
€33
Nordeste Transportes frequency
4 a day

Complete guide to Foz do Iguaçu

Things to do in Foz do Iguaçu

Discover the best of Foz do Iguaçu — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Foz do Iguaçu trip today.

  • Recommended

Dreamland Museu de Cera

Interactive wax museum with themed celebrity and film figures, popular for family-friendly photo opportunities.

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Ecomuseu de Itaipu

Interactive science museum at Itaipu featuring renewable energy, technology, and hands-on exhibits for all ages.

Dreams Motor Show

Museum of large motor vehicles and classic machines, offering an unusual look at transport and engineering history.

Brazilian real (R$)

Moderate for Brazil: hotels vary widely, meals are reasonable, and buses are cheap, but major attractions and tourist-area dining raise overall trip costs.

Average meal costs

Budget
R$20-35 for fast food or simple local meals.
Mid-range
R$50-90 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
R$120+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
R$6-12 for a coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

A 10% service charge is often added in restaurants; extra is optional. Round up small cafe bills if desired. Taxis do not expect tips, but rounding up is appreciated.

FAQs: Bus from Joinville to Foz do Iguaçu

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

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Joinville to Foz do Iguaçu can start from as little as €33 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Joinville to Foz do Iguaçu is €48 ; 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 Joinville to Foz do Iguaçu is 10h 20m to travel the 360 miles (580 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 Joinville to Foz do Iguaçu leaves at 2:00 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Joinville to Foz do Iguaçu leaves at 11:05 PM.
Yes, there are 6 direct buses a day from Joinville to Foz do Iguaçu with EXPRESSO SAO JOSE, Nordeste Transportes, Catarinense. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Joinville to Foz do Iguaçu, you can count on EXPRESSO SAO JOSE, Nordeste Transportes, Catarinense for the best way to get you to Foz do Iguaçu. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Joinville and Foz do Iguaçu and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Joinville, Estação Rodoviária Harold Nielson, which is located around 0 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Foz do Iguaçu, Rodoviária Internacional, located 3 away from the city centre.
A trip to Foz do Iguaçu from Joinville is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 10h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Joinville to Foz do Iguaçu is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Joinville and Foz do Iguaçu including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Joinville to Foz do Iguaçu for bus company EXPRESSO SAO JOSE, Catarinense.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Joinville to Foz do Iguaçu:
  • EXPRESSO SAO JOSE
    • Wheelchair accessibility available with advance notice, priority seating for passengers with disabilities
  • Catarinense
    • Wheelchair accessibility available on select buses with advance notice required. Priority seating for passengers with disabilities.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company EXPRESSO SAO JOSE, Catarinense.
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 Joinville to Foz do Iguaçu.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Joinville to Foz do Iguaçu:
  • EXPRESSO SAO JOSE
    • One checked bag up to 30kg, one carry-on up to 5kg
  • Catarinense
    • One checked bag up to 30kg and one carry-on up to 5kg
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Joinville to Foz do Iguaçu:
  • EXPRESSO SAO JOSE
    • Additional luggage allowed for extra fee
  • Catarinense
    • Additional luggage allowed with extra fees
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Joinville to Foz do Iguaçu. The following conditions apply:
  • EXPRESSO SAO JOSE
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
  • Catarinense
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Joinville to Foz do Iguaçu with the following bus company: EXPRESSO SAO JOSE, Catarinense
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Joinville to Foz do Iguaçu with the following bus company: EXPRESSO SAO JOSE, Catarinense.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Joinville to Foz do Iguaçu with the following bus company: EXPRESSO SAO JOSE, Catarinense.
Since neither Joinville nor Foz do Iguaçu 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 flight as it is the most popular way to get from Joinville to Foz do Iguaçu 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 Foz do Iguaçu, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas like bus stations and popular tourist sites. Avoid accepting unsolicited help from strangers offering tours or transportation, as scams involving overcharging or fake tickets can occur. It's advisable to use official transportation services and authorized guides to ensure safety and avoid common scams. Staying aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings reduces the risk of incidents.
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 Joinville to Foz do Iguaçu

Most Joinville to Foz do Iguaçu buses use the Joinville, Estação Rodoviária Harold Nielson to Foz do Iguaçu, Rodoviária Internacional station pair. Use this guide to compare Joinville and Foz do Iguaçu bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Joinville
Arrival bus stations in Foz do Iguaçu

Which Joinville station do buses to Foz do Iguaçu leave from?

Buses from Joinville to Foz do Iguaçu leave from Joinville, Estação Rodoviária Harold Nielson. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Joinville city centre at R. Paraíba, 769 - Anita Garibaldi, Joinville - SC, 89203-530, Brazil.
Joinville, Estação Rodoviária Harold NielsonR. Paraíba, 769 - Anita Garibaldi, Joinville - SC, 89203-530, BrazilWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Joinville, Estação Rodoviária Harold Nielson from Joinville city centre

Joinville, Estação Rodoviária Harold Nielson is 1 km from Joinville city centre. Public transport options include:

BusJoinville-Vila da Glória · 5m · €2

Joinville, Estação Rodoviária Harold Nielson bus station facilities and services

Joinville, Estação Rodoviária Harold Nielson has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Small food court and snack bars inside

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available. ATMs are inside main terminal.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Joinville, Estação Rodoviária Harold Nielson.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Joinville, Estação Rodoviária Harold Nielson: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Joinville, Estação Rodoviária Harold Nielson: Ramps and accessible entrances.

Most popular bus connections from Joinville

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