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The cheapest and fastest buses from São Paulo, SP to Florianópolis
Showing times and prices for Nov 06
Cheapest price
$34
Average price
$40
Fastest journey
11 h 30 m
Average duration
11 h 42 m
Buses per day
15
Distance
489 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from São Paulo, SP to Florianópolis is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from São Paulo, SP to Florianópolis will cost around $40 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $34.
Fast buses
Of the 15 buses that leave São Paulo, SP for Florianópolis on Thu, Nov 06, 15 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct buses cover the 489 km distance in an average of 11 h 42 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 11 h 30 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 11 h 56 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.
07:00PM11h45
São Paulo, Terminal Rodoviário do Tietê06:45AMFlorianópolis, Terminal Rodoviário Rita Maria
$341One-way
0 transfers
07:00PM11h45
São Paulo, Terminal Rodoviário do Tietê06:45AMFlorianópolis, Terminal Rodoviário Rita Maria
$361One-way
0 transfers
07:00PM13h20
São Paulo, Terminal Rodoviário do Tietê08:20AMFlorianópolis, Terminal Rodoviário Rita Maria
$381One-way
0 transfers
09:00PM12h30
São Paulo, Terminal Rodoviário do Tietê09:30AMFlorianópolis, Terminal Rodoviário Rita Maria
$391One-way
0 transfers
11:30AM12h00
São Paulo, Terminal Rodoviário do Tietê11:30PMFlorianópolis, Terminal Rodoviário Rita Maria
$401One-way
0 transfers
10:30PM11h30
São Paulo, Terminal Rodoviário do Tietê10:00AMFlorianópolis, Terminal Rodoviário Rita Maria
$401One-way
0 transfers
06:50PM11h35
São Paulo, Terminal Rodoviário do Tietê06:25AMFlorianópolis, Terminal Rodoviário Rita Maria
$421One-way
0 transfers
07:00PM11h45
São Paulo, Terminal Rodoviário do Tietê06:45AMFlorianópolis, Terminal Rodoviário Rita Maria
$341One-way
0 transfers
07:00PM11h45
São Paulo, Terminal Rodoviário do Tietê06:45AMFlorianópolis, Terminal Rodoviário Rita Maria
$361One-way
0 transfers
10:15PM11h56
São Paulo, Terminal Rodoviário do Tietê10:11AMFlorianópolis, Terminal Rodoviário Rita Maria
$401One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for São Paulo, SP to Florianópolis
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from São Paulo, SP to Florianópolis among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €16. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €16, and a flight costs an average of €31.
Distance: 303 miles (489 km)
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€29 Average price Cheapest | €152 Average price |
11h 20m Average total duration 10h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 30m Average total duration Fastest 1h 30m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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São Paulo, SP to Florianópolis Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator EXPRESSO DIAMANTE | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 14h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator Catarinense | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 13h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator Solimões | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 09:35PM | Duration 12h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator Eucatur | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 09:35PM | Duration 12h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator Catarinense | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 12h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator Eucatur | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 01:15AM | Duration 12h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator Solimões | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 01:15AM | Duration 12h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator Catarinense | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 06:25AM | Duration 11h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator Eucatur | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 06:16AM | Duration 11h16 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator Expresso Adamantina | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 13h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator Solimões | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 06:16AM | Duration 11h16 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator Catarinense | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 08:25AM | Duration 12h25 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator 1001 | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 13h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator Catarinense | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 12h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator Catarinense | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 12h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator Solimões | Departure Time 10:15PM | Arrival Time 10:11AM | Duration 11h56 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator Eucatur | Departure Time 10:15PM | Arrival Time 10:11AM | Duration 11h56 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator Catarinense | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 11h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator Catarinense | Departure Time 11:15PM | Arrival Time 11:45AM | Duration 12h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $38 |
Live departures
São Paulo, SP to Florianópolis bus times
The table below shows live departures for São Paulo, SP to Florianópolis buses for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 3:36 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:15 PM São Paulo, Terminal Rodoviário do Tietê | 13h00 | 1:15 AM Florianópolis, Terminal Rodoviário Rita Maria | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:20 PM São Paulo, Terminal Rodoviário do Tietê | 12h15 | 12:35 AM Florianópolis, Terminal Rodoviário Rita Maria | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:20 PM São Paulo, Terminal Rodoviário do Tietê | 12h15 | 12:35 AM Florianópolis, Terminal Rodoviário Rita Maria | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:30 PM São Paulo, Terminal Rodoviário do Tietê | 12h00 | 2:30 AM Florianópolis, Terminal Rodoviário Rita Maria | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:50 PM São Paulo, Terminal Rodoviário do Tietê | 11h35 | 9:25 AM Florianópolis, Terminal Rodoviário Rita Maria | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:00 PM São Paulo, Terminal Rodoviário do Tietê | 11h16 | 9:16 AM Florianópolis, Terminal Rodoviário Rita Maria | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:00 PM São Paulo, Terminal Rodoviário do Tietê | 11h16 | 9:16 AM Florianópolis, Terminal Rodoviário Rita Maria | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, November 6 | |||||
| 12:00 AM São Paulo, Terminal Rodoviário do Tietê | 12h30 | 12:30 PM Florianópolis, Terminal Rodoviário Rita Maria | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:15 AM São Paulo, Terminal Rodoviário do Tietê | 12h15 | 12:30 PM Florianópolis, Terminal Rodoviário Rita Maria | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:15 AM São Paulo, Terminal Rodoviário do Tietê | 11h56 | 1:11 PM Florianópolis, Terminal Rodoviário Rita Maria | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:15 AM São Paulo, Terminal Rodoviário do Tietê | 11h56 | 1:11 PM Florianópolis, Terminal Rodoviário Rita Maria | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:30 AM São Paulo, Terminal Rodoviário do Tietê | 11h30 | 1:00 PM Florianópolis, Terminal Rodoviário Rita Maria | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:15 AM São Paulo, Terminal Rodoviário do Tietê | 12h30 | 2:45 PM Florianópolis, Terminal Rodoviário Rita Maria | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from São Paulo, SP to Florianópolis
BrazilBrazil
Buses from São Paulo, SP to Florianópolis run on average 12 times per day, taking around 10h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $20 (€16) if you book in advance.
There are 12 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:50, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 303 miles (489 km) distance in 11h 15m.
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 303 miles (489 km) |
Average bus duration 10h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $20 (€16) |
Buses per day 12 |
Direct buses 12 |
Fastest bus 11h 15m |
First bus 06:50 |
Last bus 23:30 |
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: FlixBus, Auto Viação Catarinense, 1001, Wemobi from São Paulo, SP to FlorianópolisYou can travel by bus between São Paulo, SP to Florianópolis with FlixBus, Auto Viação Catarinense, 1001, Wemobi for as low as $20 (€16). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
14h 20m
Cheapest Price
$21 (€17)
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Auto Viação Catarinense
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 30m
Cheapest Price
$92 (€75)
Auto Viação Catarinense frequency
6 a day
1001
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 10m
Cheapest Price
$122 (€100)
1001 frequency
1 a day
Wemobi
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 10m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€20)
Wemobi frequency
1 a day
Accessibility & Comfort on Brazilian Buses
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.
FAQs: Bus from São Paulo, SP to Florianópolis
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from São Paulo, SP 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.
Cheap bus tickets from São Paulo, SP to Florianópolis can start from as little as $22 (€18) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for São Paulo, SP to Florianópolis is $34 (€28); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The bus time from São Paulo, SP to Florianópolis is on average 11 h 15 min for the 303 mile (489 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go to Florianópolis from São Paulo, SP by bus can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from São Paulo, SP to Florianópolis leaves at 6: 50AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from São Paulo, SP to Florianópolis leaves at 11: 30PM.
Yes, there are 13 direct buses a day from São Paulo, SP to Florianópolis with Auto Viação Catarinense, 1001 or Wemobi. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Take the São Paulo, SP to Florianópolis bus with FlixBus, Auto Viação Catarinense, 1001 or Wemobi. However, it's always good to check out all possible bus companies for the journey from São Paulo, SP to Florianópolis as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from São Paulo, Terminal Rodoviário do Tietê, which is located around 3 miles (4.8 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Florianópolis, Terminal Rodoviário Rita Maria, located 0.8 miles (1.3 km) away from the city centre.
The cheapest month to travel from São Paulo, SP to Florianópolis by bus is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between São Paulo, SP and Florianópolis including taking a bus or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from São Paulo, SP to Florianópolis:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from São Paulo, SP to Florianópolis for bus company FlixBus.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from São Paulo, SP to Florianópolis depends on the bus company:
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from São Paulo, SP to Florianópolis, follow these tips:
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Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from São Paulo, SP to Florianópolis.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from São Paulo, SP to Florianópolis:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from São Paulo, SP to Florianópolis:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from São Paulo, SP to Florianópolis. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from São Paulo, SP to Florianópolis with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from São Paulo, SP to Florianópolis with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from São Paulo, SP to Florianópolis with the following bus company: FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from São Paulo, SP to Florianópolis
São Paulo
Florianópolis
The major bus station for departures in São Paulo is São Paulo, Terminal Rodoviário do Tietê. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at São Paulo, Terminal Rodoviário do Tietê for your trip from São Paulo to Florianópolis.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 04:00-23:30
Distance to city center
3 km
Car connection
Via Marginal TietêWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available
Parking
- Paid parking available on-site
Dining
- Food court with multiple restaurants and fast food options
Taxis
- Taxi stand available at main entrance
Accessibility
- Wheelchair access, elevators, ramps
WC
- Public restrooms available for a fee
Shower
- Paid shower facilities available
Public transit options for São Paulo, Terminal Rodoviário do Tietê
- Metro: Portuguesa-Tietê Station (Line 1-Blue)
- Bus: Multiple city bus lines
The major bus station for arrivals in Florianópolis is Florianópolis, Terminal Rodoviário Rita Maria. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Florianópolis, Terminal Rodoviário Rita Maria for your trip to Florianópolis from São Paulo.
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:00-23:00
Car connection
Via Avenida Paulo FontesWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available
Parking
- Paid parking available at terminal
Dining
- Food court with various restaurants and snack bars
Taxis
- Available at designated taxi stand outside terminal
Accessibility
- Wheelchair ramps, elevators
WC
- Public restrooms available for a fee
Public transit options for Florianópolis, Terminal Rodoviário Rita Maria
- Bus: TITRI, TICAN, TICEN lines
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