Cheapest€18.88
- Nordeste Transportes NT809006:395h 49m12:28Terminal Urbano Cidade de FlorianópolisEstação Rodoviária de Castro
Door to door 6h 33mCO2 10.7 kgChanges 0Changeable for a fee
Florianópolis to Castro bus
Buses from Florianópolis to Castro start at €22.73 and take 6h 6m at their fastest.
The Buses from Florianópolis to Castro starts at €22.73 and takes 6h 6m door to door, run by 2 operators over 396 km, with around 8 departures a day. Fares bottom out about 60 days before departure.
- 6h 6mDoor to door
- 5h 22mMoving
- €22.73From
- 10.7 kgCO2
The cheapest and the fastest on 29 September 2026
Two journeys we can sell today, with the service number each operator files them under.
Fastest€23.83
- Nordeste Transportes NT257414:525h 22m20:14Terminal Urbano Cidade de FlorianópolisEstação Rodoviária de Castro
Door to door 6h 6mCO2 10.7 kgChanges 0Changeable for a fee
Bus operators
Speed, flexibility and what is on board. Nothing here is a rating, because we have not earned one.
| Operator | From | Fastest |
|---|---|---|
| Empresa Princesa do Norte | €21.63 | 6h 2m |
| Nordeste Transportes | €18.88 | 5h 58m |
Castro is small enough to walk across, so almost anywhere central works. We still do not sell the room.
Rooms within reach of Estação Ferroviária de Castro
Hotels and flats near the centre, most of them with free cancellation, on a map that shows what is walkable.
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When to book Florianópolis to Castro
The same search run across the whole booking window, so the shape of the curve is visible rather than described.
- €19.4390 days
- €17.2360 days
- €19.9845 days
- €22.7330 days
- €21.0821 days
- €24.9314 days
- €28.787 days
- €40.883 days
- €52.981 days
- Cheapest lead time
- Fares bottom out around 60 days ahead, at €17.23.
- How much it moves
- The gap between the cheapest and dearest lead time is 207 percent. The dearest point is €52.98, 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.
Which departure day costs least
Median cheapest fare for each weekday, taken across the next three weeks of real prices.
- €26.58Sun
- €22.73Mon
- €23.28Tue
- €24.93Wed
- €30.43Thu
- €29.88Fri
- €27.13Sat
Where you leave from and where you arrive
The stations, airports and ports each mode on this corridor actually uses.
Florianópolis
Coach
- Terminal Urbano Cidade de Florianópolis
- Terminal Rodoviário Rita Maria
Castro
Coach
- Estação Rodoviária de Castro
- Rodoviária em construção
What the journey actually looks like
Direct or connecting, how far the route really runs, and what happens when a connection is missed.
- Direct or connecting
- 50% of the services we sell on this corridor run through without a change. The remaining 50% involve one connection.
- How far it really runs
- The route covers 396 km against 345 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 Taquarituba, Itaí, Itararé, Itapeva. The gap between arriving and leaving is 48 minutes, of which about 5 is walking.
- If the connection is missed
- The tightest connection we sell here has a 19 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 Florianópolis at 06:08 and the last at 14:52, across 8 departures. The return direction keeps its own timetable, so the times back are not these times reversed.
Questions about Florianópolis to Castro
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 Florianópolis to Castro take?
The Coach from Florianópolis to Castro takes 6h 6m door to door, of which 5h 22m is spent moving. The route runs 396 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 Florianópolis to Castro cost?
The Coach from Florianópolis to Castro starts at €22.73 for one passenger, checked on 29 September 2026. A typical fare is €30.15. 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 Florianópolis to Castro?
2 operators run the Coach from Florianópolis to Castro: Empresa Princesa do Norte, Nordeste Transportes. Between them they file around 8 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 Florianópolis to Castro use?
The Coach from Florianópolis to Castro leaves from Terminal Urbano Cidade de Florianópolis and arrives at Estação Rodoviária de Castro. 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 Florianópolis to Castro?
Fares for the Coach from Florianópolis to Castro bottom out around 60 days ahead, at €17.23. The gap between the cheapest and dearest lead time across the window is 207 percent, measured on 29 September 2026. Booking inside the final week has consistently cost more.
How much CO2 does the Coach from Florianópolis to Castro produce?
The Coach from Florianópolis to Castro produces about 10.7 kg of CO2 per passenger over 396 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 Florianópolis to Castro?
Operators on the Coach from Florianópolis to Castro publish Power sockets, Toilets, Wi-Fi. That is what 2 carriers on this corridor state about their own fleets, across a journey of 6h 6m door to door. Where a carrier publishes nothing, this page lists nothing for it.
Where these numbers come from
Observed service A carrier record shows this named operator serving this named pair, and we carry that through unchanged.
Schedules, seat counts and fares are generated by our own model until the supplier contracts are signed. Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance are real. We would rather say that on every page than let a modelled number pass for a filed one.
Defined in full at Door to door, Fares, The booking window, Carbon
- On this page
- Every figure above was computed for Florianópolis to Castro on 9 September 2026: 396 km of route against 345 km in a straight line, 8 services a day, 2 operators, a cheapest fare of €22.73, and 6h 6m door to door on the fastest mode. The return direction is computed separately and its numbers are not these numbers.
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