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










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)
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€48 Average price Cheapest | €806 Average price | €95 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
12h 29m Average total duration 11h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 41m Average total duration Fastest 3h 41m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 10h 19m 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 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.
Other travel options to Foz do Iguaçu take longer:
Bus takes on average 11h 59m.
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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest 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 |
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.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:45 PM Joinville | 11h30 | 6:15 AM Foz do Iguaçu | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, September 22 | |||||
![]() | 5:35 PM Joinville, Estação Rodoviária Harold Nielson | 14h25 | 8:00 AM Foz do Iguaçu, Rodoviária Internacional | 0 transfersDirect | |
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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.
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 |
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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.
Interactive wax museum with themed celebrity and film figures, popular for family-friendly photo opportunities.
Interactive science museum at Itaipu featuring renewable energy, technology, and hands-on exhibits for all ages.
Museum of large motor vehicles and classic machines, offering an unusual look at transport and engineering history.
Riverside attraction area at the triple border with shows, viewpoints, and landscaped spaces for sunset visits.
Main visitor area of Iguaçu National Park with forest walks, wildlife sightings, and access to the famous falls trail.
Protected urban woodland with walking paths, native vegetation, and a calm setting near the city center.
Pirá de Foz is a local river fish, often grilled or stewed. It reflects the Paraná and Iguaçu rivers and is a classic regional choice in the Triple Frontier.
Surubim is a prized catfish from the Paraná basin, usually grilled or in moqueca. It is a staple regional fish known for firm flesh and mild flavor.
Pacu assado is roasted freshwater fish, commonly seasoned simply and cooked over charcoal. It is popular in western Paraná for its rich, fatty meat.
Refined Brazilian dining with Amazonian and regional ingredients. Elegant setting inside Belmond Hotel das Cataratas, known for polished service and cocktails.
Well-known churrascaria serving rodízio of grilled meats with a large salad bar. Casual, busy, and popular with visitors near the falls corridor.
Traditional Brazilian restaurant famous for grilled fish and regional river specialties. Relaxed atmosphere and a strong choice for local Paraná basin flavors.
Moderate for Brazil: hotels vary widely, meals are reasonable, and buses are cheap, but major attractions and tourist-area dining raise overall trip costs.
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.
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Rodoviária Internacional de Foz do Iguaçu -> Praça da Paz
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.

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.
Joinville, Estação Rodoviária Harold Nielson is 1 km from Joinville city centre. Public transport options include:
Joinville, Estação Rodoviária Harold Nielson has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Small food court and snack bars inside
Free Wi-Fi available. ATMs are inside main terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Joinville, Estação Rodoviária Harold Nielson.
Available at Joinville, Estação Rodoviária Harold Nielson: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Joinville, Estação Rodoviária Harold Nielson: Ramps and accessible entrances.
Foz do Iguaçu, Rodoviária Internacional is 3 km from Foz do Iguaçu city centre. Public transport options include:
Foz do Iguaçu, Rodoviária Internacional has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Food court with various local restaurants and cafes
Free Wi-Fi available throughout terminal. ATMs are multiple ATMs from different banks.
Ticket office support is available at Foz do Iguaçu, Rodoviária Internacional.
Available at Foz do Iguaçu, Rodoviária Internacional: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Foz do Iguaçu, Rodoviária Internacional: Wheelchair ramps, elevators.
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