Caxias do Sul to Criciúma bus

Buses from Caxias do Sul to Criciúma start at €11.18 and take 3h 38m at their fastest.

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The Buses from Caxias do Sul to Criciúma starts at €11.18 and takes 3h 38m door to door, run by 2 operators over 212 km, with around 7 departures a day. Fares bottom out about 60 days before departure.

Checked 17 September 2026Priced for 6 October 2026One passenger, all fees included

  • 3h 38mDoor to door
  • 2h 54mMoving
  • €13.38 to €26.03From
  • 06:27 to 14:43First and last departure
  • 7Per day
  • 5.7 kgCO2

First and last are taken from the services we sell on 6 October 2026. The return direction keeps its own timetable and is not these times reversed.

€13.38 to €26.03 for one passenger across the 14 departure dates priced here. The low end is one day, not every day. Worked out from this corridor rather than held for anybody. The operator sets the price on the day.

Expresso São Marcos runs this service and does not sell it here. Bookaway takes the payment.

Buying this journey

Bookaway lists departures for Caxias do Sul to Criciúma on your date, and you pay on their side.

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Fares by date

What this journey usually costs, by departure date. It shows which days run dearer.

Typical fares

  1. about €26.03Fri18
  2. about €23.83Sat19
  3. about €18.33Sun20
  4. about €17.23Mon21
  5. about €16.68Tue22
  6. about €18.33Wed23
  7. about €18.88Thu24
  8. about €16.13Fri25
  9. about €18.33Sat26
  10. about €17.23Sun27
  11. about €13.93Mon28
  12. about €13.38Tue29
  13. about €14.48Wed30
  14. about €15.03Thu1

Based on what this route has cost recently. The operator sets the price on the day, and the live fare is confirmed when you book.

Real services

The cheapest and the fastest on 6 October 2026

Cheapest€11.18
  1. Expresso São Marcos ES844606:303h 7m09:37Estação Rodoviária de Caxias do SulRodoviária de Criciúma

Door to door 3h 51mCO2 5.7 kgChanges 0Changeable for a fee

Fastest€11.73
  1. Empresa União de Transporte EU158914:402h 54m17:34Estação Rodoviária de Caxias do SulRodoviária de Criciúma

Door to door 3h 38mCO2 5.7 kgChanges 0Changeable for a fee

Carriers

Bus operators

Every operator we sell on this corridor. Speed is the carrier's own typical cruising speed, not the average over this route.
OperatorFrom
Empresa União de Transporte€11.73
Expresso São Marcos€11.18

The coach gets you into Criciúma. It does not get you a bed, and neither do we.

A hotel room

A room in Criciúma for the night the coach gets in

Sort by distance from Rodoviária de Criciúma and you can see which places are ten minutes on foot and which are not.

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Booking window

When to book Caxias do Sul to Criciúma

The same search run across the whole booking window, so the shape of the curve is visible rather than described.

  1. €12.8390 days
  2. €10.0860 days
  3. €10.6345 days
  4. €12.8330 days
  5. €14.4821 days
  6. €15.0314 days
  7. €18.887 days
  8. €18.333 days
  9. €26.031 days
Cheapest lead time
Fares bottom out around 60 days ahead, at €10.08.
How much it moves
The gap between the cheapest and dearest lead time is 158 percent. The dearest point is €26.03, 1 days out.
What that means
Today sits inside the cheap window, which closes about 60 days before departure. Waiting from here has usually cost money on this corridor rather than saved it.
Day of the week

Which departure day costs least

Median cheapest fare for each weekday, taken across the next three weeks of real prices.

  1. €17.23Sun
  2. €13.93Mon
  3. €13.38Tue
  4. €14.48Wed
  5. €15.03Thu
  6. €16.13Fri
  7. €18.33Sat
Terminals

Where you leave from and where you arrive

Caxias do Sul

Coach
  • Estação Rodoviária de Caxias do Sul
  • Terminal Rodoviário da UCS

Criciúma

Coach
  • Rodoviária de Criciúma
  • Terminal Central
The journey

What the journey looks like

Direct or connecting
57% of the services we sell on this corridor run through without a change. The remaining 43% involve one connection.
How far it really runs
The route covers 212 km against 184 km in a straight line, a detour of 15 percent. Track and road geometry account for the difference.
Where the change is
Connections are made at Santa Cruz do Sul, Venâncio Aires, São Leopoldo. The gap between arriving and leaving is 46 minutes, of which about 5 is walking.
If the connection is missed
The tightest connection we sell here has a 20 percent chance of not being made on the timetable alone. Part of this journey is a self transfer between separate tickets, so leave more time than the minimum and expect to check in again.
First and last departure
The first service of the day leaves Caxias do Sul at 06:27 and the last at 14:43, across 7 departures The return direction keeps its own timetable, so the times back are not these times reversed.

Questions about Caxias do Sul to Criciúma

The questions people actually ask about this journey, answered from the same prices and times the page above is built on rather than written once and left to go stale.

How long does the Coach from Caxias do Sul to Criciúma take?

The Coach from Caxias do Sul to Criciúma takes 3h 38m door to door, of which 2h 54m is spent moving. The route runs 212 km. The difference between the two times is reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end, which every time on this page includes.

How much does the Coach from Caxias do Sul to Criciúma cost?

The Coach from Caxias do Sul to Criciúma starts at €11.18 for one passenger, as of 17 September 2026. A typical fare is €14.48. Both are the total including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee, so the price here is the price at checkout.

Who runs the Coach from Caxias do Sul to Criciúma?

2 operators run the Coach from Caxias do Sul to Criciúma: Empresa União de Transporte, Expresso São Marcos. Between them they file around 7 departures a day. The operator table on this page compares them on fare, journey time, cruising speed, fare conditions and what is provided on board.

Which terminal does the Coach from Caxias do Sul to Criciúma use?

The Coach from Caxias do Sul to Criciúma leaves from Estação Rodoviária de Caxias do Sul and arrives at Rodoviária de Criciúma. Allow about 44m for reaching the departure terminal and leaving the arrival one. That time is already inside every door to door figure quoted on this page.

When should I book the Coach from Caxias do Sul to Criciúma?

Fares for the Coach from Caxias do Sul to Criciúma bottom out around 60 days ahead, at €10.08. The gap between the cheapest and dearest lead time across the window is 158 percent, measured on 17 September 2026. Booking inside the final week has consistently cost more.

How much CO2 does the Coach from Caxias do Sul to Criciúma produce?

The Coach from Caxias do Sul to Criciúma produces about 5.7 kg of CO2 per passenger over 212 km, which works out at roughly 27 grams per passenger kilometre. That figure is for the whole journey and for one traveller, not for the vehicle.

What is provided on board the Coach from Caxias do Sul to Criciúma?

Operators on the Coach from Caxias do Sul to Criciúma publish Power sockets, Toilets, Wi-Fi. That is what 2 carriers on this corridor state about their own fleets, across a journey of 3h 38m door to door. Where a carrier publishes nothing, this page lists nothing for it.

Where these numbers come from

Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance on this page are real and come from open data. Where a corridor has a filed timetable the departure times are real too, and ferry fares are the prices the operators publish themselves.

Observed service A carrier record shows this named operator serving this named pair, and we carry that through unchanged.

Where no operator publishes a fare for a corridor, the price here is our own estimate, worked out from the real distance and the real operator through a fare curve that follows lead time, day of the week and season. It tells you roughly what the journey costs. It is not a seat anyone has agreed to sell, and the payment step will not take it.

Defined in full at Door to door, Fares, The booking window, Carbon

On this page
Every figure above was computed for Caxias do Sul to Criciúma on 17 September 2026: 212 km of route against 184 km in a straight line, 7 services a day, 2 operators a cheapest fare of €11.18, and 3h 38m door to door on the fastest mode. The return direction is computed separately and its numbers are not these numbers.

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