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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Florianópolis to Foz do Iguaçu
Showing times and prices for 04 Aug
Cheapest price
£35
Average price
£47
Fastest journey
14 h 55 m
Average duration
15 h 20 m
Buses per day
8
Distance
642 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Florianópolis to Foz do Iguaçu is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Florianópolis to Foz do Iguaçu will cost around £47 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £35.
Fast coaches
Of the 8 buses that leave Florianópolis for Foz do Iguaçu every day 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 642 km distance in an average of 15 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 14 h 55 m .
The slowest buses will take 16 h 30 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.
17:3014h55Florianópolis, Terminal Rodoviário Rita Maria8:25Foz do Iguaçu, Rodoviária Internacional£351One-way0 changes- 14:0018h00Florianópolis, Terminal Rodoviário Rita Maria8:00Foz do Iguaçu, Rodoviária Internacional£391One-way0 changes
- 16:0015h05Florianópolis, Terminal Rodoviário Rita Maria7:05Foz do Iguaçu, Rodoviária Internacional£421One-way0 changes
15:0115h14Florianópolis, Terminal Rodoviário Rita Maria6:15Foz do Iguaçu, Rodoviária Internacional£471One-way0 changes
13:5517h25Florianópolis, Terminal Rodoviário Rita Maria7:20Foz do Iguaçu, Rodoviária Internacional£501One-way0 changes
- 17:3014h55Florianópolis, Terminal Rodoviário Rita Maria8:25Foz do Iguaçu, Rodoviária Internacional£351One-way0 changes
- 16:3014h55Florianópolis, Terminal Rodoviário Rita Maria7:25Foz do Iguaçu, Rodoviária Internacional£651One-way0 changes
- 16:0015h05Florianópolis, Terminal Rodoviário Rita Maria7:05Foz do Iguaçu, Rodoviária Internacional£421One-way0 changes
- 15:0115h14Florianópolis, Terminal Rodoviário Rita Maria6:15Foz do Iguaçu, Rodoviária Internacional£471One-way0 changes
- 18:0016h30Florianópolis, Terminal Rodoviário Rita Maria10:30Foz do Iguaçu, Rodoviária Internacional£511One-way0 changes
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Compare coach and flight for Florianópolis to Foz do Iguaçu
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Florianópolis to Foz do Iguaçu among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £37. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £37, and a flight costs an average of £123.
Distance: 642 km
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£49 Average Price Cheapest | £397 Average Price |
17h 41m Average total duration 17h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 5m Average total duration Fastest 3h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Florianópolis to Foz do Iguaçu bus times
The table below shows live departures for Florianópolis to Foz do Iguaçu coaches for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14:00 Florianópolis, Terminal Rodoviário Rita Maria | 18h00 | 8:00 Foz do Iguaçu, Rodoviária Internacional | 0 changesdirect | |
| 15:00 Florianópolis, Terminal Rodoviário Rita Maria | 16h30 | 7:30 Foz do Iguaçu, Rodoviária Internacional | 0 changesdirect | |
| 15:01 Florianópolis, Terminal Rodoviário Rita Maria | 15h14 | 6:15 Foz do Iguaçu, Rodoviária Internacional | 0 changesdirect | |
| 16:00 Florianópolis, Terminal Rodoviário Rita Maria | 15h05 | 7:05 Foz do Iguaçu, Rodoviária Internacional | 0 changesdirect | |
| 16:30 Florianópolis, Terminal Rodoviário Rita Maria | 14h55 | 7:25 Foz do Iguaçu, Rodoviária Internacional | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17:30 Florianópolis, Terminal Rodoviário Rita Maria | 14h55 | 8:25 Foz do Iguaçu, Rodoviária Internacional | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18:00 Florianópolis, Terminal Rodoviário Rita Maria | 16h30 | 10:30 Foz do Iguaçu, Rodoviária Internacional | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Florianópolis to Foz do Iguaçu
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Buses from Florianópolis to Foz do Iguaçu run on average 7 times per day, taking around 17h 11m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £37 if you book in advance.
There are 7 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 13:00, the last at 20:00. The fastest coach covers the 642 km distance in 14h 21m.
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 642 km |
Average bus duration 17h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price £37 |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 7 |
Fastest bus 14h 21m |
First bus 13:00 |
Last bus 20:00 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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: Catarinense, Nordeste Transportes, EXPRESSO SAO JOSE, Reunidas, Auto Viação Catarinense from Florianópolis to Foz do IguaçuYou can travel by bus between Florianópolis to Foz do Iguaçu with Catarinense, Nordeste Transportes, EXPRESSO SAO JOSE, Reunidas, Auto Viação Catarinense for as low as £37. 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 Duration
14h 30m
Cheapest Price
£43
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 Duration
15h 14m
Cheapest Price
£37
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
Reunidas
About
Reunidas is a Brazilian bus company, founded on November 9, 1950, originating from Empresa Caramori & Cia. Ltda.. Headquartered in Caçador, Santa Catarina, it specializes in road passenger transport. The company operates across the South, Southeast, and Central-West regions of Brazil, as well as in Bahia, Tocantins, and even extends its services to Argentina. Reunidas is known for its reliability, punctuality, and well-maintained fleet, offering various amenities like reclining seats, air conditioning, and power outlets on many routes. The Reunidas group also includes Reunidas S.A Transport Coletivo, Transportadora Reunidas Rodoviária Cargo S.A., and Reunidas Turismo S.A..
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
19h 55m
Cheapest Price
£44
Reunidas 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
Bikes
Bicycles accepted when properly packaged and disassembled
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers with vaccination documents
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 Duration
14h 21m
Cheapest Price
£42
Nordeste Transportes frequency
4 a day
Auto Viação Catarinense
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
14h 50m
Cheapest Price
£63
Auto Viação Catarinense frequency
1 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
Polo Astronômico Casimiro Montenegro Filho
Interactive science space with displays on astronomy and technology, appealing to curious visitors and families.
Dreamland Museu de Cera
Wax museum with themed figures and playful photo spots, popular with families looking for a light indoor visit.
- Must visit
Parque Nacional do Iguaçu
National park area with the main Brazilian waterfall viewpoints, trails and rainforest scenery. Essential for first visits.
- Recommended
Área do Macuco Safari
Protected forest park by the river, best known for the Macuco Safari area, trails and broad natural landscapes.
- Recommended
Lago de Itaipu e Gramado da Vila A
Urban green space with lake views, walking paths and sunset appeal, popular with locals for a relaxed outdoor break.
- Gluten-free
Peixe de Rio
Freshwater fish, usually surubim or dourado, grilled or stewed. A regional staple shaped by the Paraná and Iguaçu rivers and local fishing traditions.
Piranha Frita
Golden-fried piranha fillets or whole fish, popular in western Paraná. It is a local river catch served as a bar snack or main dish.
- Gluten-free
Caldeirada de Peixe
A rich fish stew made with local river fish, tomatoes, peppers and herbs. It reflects the tri-border region’s river cuisine.
Rafain Churrascaria Show
Traditional churrascaria known for rodízio service, broad salad bar and a lively, reliable atmosphere popular with visitors and locals.
Ipê Grill
Refined Brazilian dining inside Belmond Hotel das Cataratas, with regional ingredients and an elegant setting near Iguaçu Falls.
Barra do Parque
Well-known local spot specialising in freshwater fish dishes, especially surubim and piranha, in a casual regional setting.
Brazilian real (R$)
Moderate for Brazil: hotels near the falls cost more, but local dining, buses and everyday expenses are generally reasonable for tourists.
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 restaurants.
- Coffee
- R$6-12 for a cappuccino or similar coffee.
Tipping culture
A 10% service charge is often added in restaurants; extra tipping is optional. Round up small café bills. Taxis do not require tips, but rounding up is appreciated.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- R$ 5,00
- Day pass
- None
To the city centre
Rodoviária Internacional de Foz do Iguaçu -> Terminal de Transporte Urbano, Foz do Iguaçu
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Use an electronic ticket card for 60-minute free transfers between different bus lines.
- Card/contactless bank card acceptance on buses was not confirmed from official sources; rely on the official card or app channels before boarding.
FAQs: Florianópolis to Foz do Iguaçu coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Florianópolis to Foz do Iguaçu by coach. 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 coach, 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.
Cheap coach tickets from Florianópolis to Foz do Iguaçu can start from as little as £37 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Florianópolis to Foz do Iguaçu is £49; 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 coach from Florianópolis to Foz do Iguaçu is 14h 21m to travel the 642 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Florianópolis to Foz do Iguaçu leaves at 13:00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Florianópolis to Foz do Iguaçu leaves at 20:00.
Yes, there are 7 direct coaches a day from Florianópolis to Foz do Iguaçu with Catarinense, Nordeste Transportes, EXPRESSO SAO JOSE, Reunidas, Auto Viação Catarinense. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Florianópolis to Foz do Iguaçu, you can count on Catarinense, Nordeste Transportes, EXPRESSO SAO JOSE, Reunidas, Auto Viação Catarinense for the best way to get you to Foz do Iguaçu. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Florianópolis and Foz do Iguaçu and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Florianópolis , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Florianópolis, Terminal Rodoviário Rita Maria, Sao Jose, Av. Josué di Bernardi / R. Pedro Bunn Júnior (Campinas) . When arriving in Foz do Iguaçu , you can end your route in coach stations like Foz do Iguaçu, Rodoviária Internacional.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Florianópolis, Terminal Rodoviário Rita Maria, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Foz do Iguaçu, Rodoviária Internacional, located 3 away from the city centre.
A trip to Foz do Iguaçu from Florianópolis is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 14h 21m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Florianópolis to Foz do Iguaçu is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Florianópolis and Foz do Iguaçu including taking a coach and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Florianópolis to Foz do Iguaçu for coach company Catarinense, EXPRESSO SAO JOSE, Reunidas.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Florianópolis 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.
- Reunidas
- Wheelchair accessibility available on select buses with advance notice required
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company Catarinense, EXPRESSO SAO JOSE, Reunidas.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Florianópolis to Foz do Iguaçu.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Florianópolis 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
- Reunidas
- One checked bag up to 30kg and one carry-on up to 5kg
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Florianópolis to Foz do Iguaçu:
- EXPRESSO SAO JOSE
- Additional luggage allowed for extra fee
- Catarinense
- Additional luggage allowed with extra fees
- Reunidas
- Additional luggage allowed with extra fees
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Florianópolis to Foz do Iguaçu. The following conditions apply:
- EXPRESSO SAO JOSE
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Catarinense
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Reunidas
- Small pets allowed in carriers with vaccination documents
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Florianópolis to Foz do Iguaçu with the following coach company: Catarinense, EXPRESSO SAO JOSE, Reunidas
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Florianópolis to Foz do Iguaçu with the following coach company: Catarinense, EXPRESSO SAO JOSE, Reunidas.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Florianópolis to Foz do Iguaçu with the following coach company: Catarinense, EXPRESSO SAO JOSE, Reunidas.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Florianópolis and Foz do Iguaçu
Most Florianópolis to Foz do Iguaçu buses use the Florianópolis, Terminal Rodoviário Rita Maria to Foz do Iguaçu, Rodoviária Internacional station pair. Use this guide to compare Florianópolis 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 Florianópolis
Arrival bus stations in Foz do Iguaçu
Which Florianópolis station do buses to Foz do Iguaçu leave from?
Buses from Florianópolis to Foz do Iguaçu leave from Florianópolis, Terminal Rodoviário Rita Maria. The station is 1 km from Florianópolis city centre at Terminal Rodoviário Rita Maria - Centro, Florianópolis - SC, 88010-400, Brazil.
Florianópolis, Terminal Rodoviário Rita MariaTerminal Rodoviário Rita Maria - Centro, Florianópolis - SC, 88010-400, Brazil
City-centre transport
Getting to Florianópolis, Terminal Rodoviário Rita Maria from Florianópolis city centre
BusTITRI, TICAN, TICEN lines
Florianópolis, Terminal Rodoviário Rita Maria bus station facilities and services
Florianópolis, Terminal Rodoviário Rita Maria has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Food court with various restaurants and snack bars
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available. ATMs are multiple ATMs inside terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Florianópolis, Terminal Rodoviário Rita Maria.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Florianópolis, Terminal Rodoviário Rita Maria: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Florianópolis, Terminal Rodoviário Rita Maria: Wheelchair ramps, elevators.
Which Foz do Iguaçu station do buses from Florianópolis arrive at?
Buses from Florianópolis to Foz do Iguaçu arrive at Foz do Iguaçu, Rodoviária Internacional. Foz do Iguaçu, Rodoviária Internacional is 4 km from Foz do Iguaçu city centre.
Foz do Iguaçu, Rodoviária InternacionalAv. Costa e Silva, 1601 - Jardim Itamaraty, Foz do Iguaçu - PR, 85863-370, Brazil
City-centre transport
Getting to Foz do Iguaçu, Rodoviária Internacional from Foz do Iguaçu city centre
Foz do Iguaçu, Rodoviária Internacional is 3 km from Foz do Iguaçu city centre. Public transport options include:
Shuttle40m
Foz do Iguaçu, Rodoviária Internacional bus station facilities and services
Foz do Iguaçu, Rodoviária Internacional has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Food court with various local restaurants and cafes
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout terminal. ATMs are multiple ATMs from different banks.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Foz do Iguaçu, Rodoviária Internacional.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Foz do Iguaçu, Rodoviária Internacional: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Foz do Iguaçu, Rodoviária Internacional: Wheelchair ramps, elevators.
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