The cheapest and fastest buses from São Paulo, SP to Florianópolis
Cheapest price
$25
Average price
$46
Fastest journey
11 h 16 m
Average duration
11 h 39 m
Buses per day
13
Distance
489 km
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 $46 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $25.
Of the 13 buses that leave São Paulo, SP for Florianópolis on Wed, Feb 04, 13 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Feb 04 the direct buses cover the 489 km distance in an average of 11 h 39 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 11 h 16 m .
On Wed, Feb 04 the slowest buses will take 12 h 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.










Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for São Paulo, SP to Florianópolis
Omio recommends booking the bus 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 €18. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €18, and a flight costs an average of €33.
Distance: 303 miles (489 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight |
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€31 Average price Cheapest | €207 Average price |
11h 47m Average total duration 11h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 42m Average total duration Fastest 3h 42m 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 Catarinense | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 12h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator Eucatur | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 09:35PM | Duration 12h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator Catarinense | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 12h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator TURISSUL | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 15h20 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator Catarinense | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 06:25AM | Duration 11h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator Eucatur | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 11h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator Catarinense | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 08:25AM | Duration 12h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator 1001 | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 13h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator Catarinense | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 12h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator Catarinense | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 12h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator BusCo | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 12h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator Eucatur | Departure Time 10:15PM | Arrival Time 10:11AM | Duration 11h56 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator Catarinense | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 11h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator Catarinense | Departure Time 11:15PM | Arrival Time 11:45AM | Duration 12h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $48 |
Live departures
São Paulo, SP to Florianópolis bus times
The table below shows live departures for São Paulo, SP to Florianópolis buses for today, Tuesday, February 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 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 | 11h45 | 9:45 AM Florianópolis, Terminal Rodoviário Rita Maria | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:00 PM São Paulo, Terminal Rodoviário do Tietê | 12h25 | 11:25 AM Florianópolis, Terminal Rodoviário Rita Maria | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:30 PM São Paulo, Terminal Rodoviário do Tietê | 13h20 | 12:50 PM Florianópolis, Terminal Rodoviário Rita Maria | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, February 4 | |||||
![]() | 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 | |
![]() | 1:30 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 | |
![]() | 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 | |
![]() | 2:30 PM São Paulo, Terminal Rodoviário do Tietê | 12h00 | 2:30 AM Florianópolis, Terminal Rodoviário Rita Maria | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why book with Omio vs BusCo?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for BusCo, but also compare tickets for the likes of Eucatur, 1001, Catarinense or Solimões to find the best option for your trip from São Paulo, SP to Florianópolis.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from São Paulo, SP to Florianópolis
Buses from São Paulo, SP to Florianópolis run on average 15 times per day, taking around 11h 17m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $23 (€18) if you book in advance.
There are 15 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:30, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 303 miles (489 km) distance in 10h 35m.
Distance 303 miles (489 km) |
Average bus duration 11h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $23 (€18) |
Buses per day 15 |
Direct buses 15 |
Fastest bus 10h 35m |
First bus 01:30 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: Catarinense, Eucatur, BusCo, Solimões, 1001, Expresso Adamantina, EXPRESSO DIAMANTE, FlixBus, Gol Transportes Aéreos, Auto Viação Catarinense from São Paulo, SP to FlorianópolisYou can travel by bus between São Paulo, SP to Florianópolis with Catarinense, Eucatur, BusCo, Solimões, 1001, Expresso Adamantina, EXPRESSO DIAMANTE, FlixBus, Gol Transportes Aéreos, Auto Viação Catarinense for as low as $23 (€18). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Catarinense
Eucatur
FlixBus
Solimões
1001
Gol Transportes Aéreos
EXPRESSO DIAMANTE
BusCo
Expresso Adamantina
Auto Viação Catarinense
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.

- Eucatur
- Wheelchair accessibility available with advance notice. Priority seating for passengers with disabilities.
- Solimões
- 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.
- Gol Transportes Aéreos
- Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away, after that fees apply based on fare type
- 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.
- Eucatur
- One piece of checked luggage up to 30kg and one carry-on bag up to 5kg
- Solimões
- 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
- Eucatur
- Additional luggage can be purchased with weight and size restrictions
- Solimões
- Additional luggage can be purchased with weight and size restrictions
- Catarinense
- Additional luggage allowed with extra fees
- Eucatur
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Solimões
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Catarinense
- Small pets allowed in carriers
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from São Paulo, SP to Florianópolis
- 04:00-23:30
- Free Wi-Fi available
- Paid parking available on-site
- Food court with multiple restaurants and fast food options
- Taxi stand available at main entrance
- Wheelchair access, elevators, ramps
- Public restrooms available for a fee
- Paid shower facilities available
- Metro: Portuguesa-Tietê Station (Line 1-Blue)
- Bus: Multiple city bus lines
- 05:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi available
- Paid parking available at terminal
- Food court with various restaurants and snack bars
- Available at designated taxi stand outside terminal
- Wheelchair ramps, elevators
- Public restrooms available for a fee
- Bus: TITRI, TICAN, TICEN lines
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