Foz do Iguaçu to Itapema bus

Buses from Foz do Iguaçu to Itapema start at €38.68 and take 10h 33m at their fastest.

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The Buses from Foz do Iguaçu to Itapema starts at €38.68 and takes 10h 33m door to door, run by 2 operators over 713 km, with around 9 departures a day. Fares bottom out about 30 days before departure.

Checked 13 September 2026Priced for 28 September 2026One passenger, all fees included

  • 10h 33mDoor to door
  • 9h 49mMoving
  • €38.68From
  • 19.3 kgCO2
Real services

The cheapest and the fastest on 28 September 2026

Two journeys we can sell today, with the service number each operator files them under.

Cheapest€32.08
  1. Expresso Sao Jose ES579606:0210h 12m16:14Terminal Rodoviário Urbano de Foz do IguaçuEstação Rodoviária de Itapema

Door to door 10h 56mCO2 19.3 kgChanges 0Changeable for a fee

Carriers

Bus operators

Speed, flexibility and what is on board. Nothing here is a rating, because we have not earned one.

Every operator we sell on this corridor. Speed is the carrier's own typical cruising speed, not the average over this route.
OperatorFromFastest
Expresso Sao Jose€32.0810h 1m
Nordeste Transportes€34.2810h

The journey ends at Estação Rodoviária de Itapema. Everything past the barriers belongs to somebody else, the rooms included.

A hotel room

A room in Itapema for the night the coach gets in

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Booking window

When to book Foz do Iguaçu to Itapema

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

  1. €37.5890 days
  2. €33.1860 days
  3. €29.8845 days
  4. €26.0330 days
  5. €35.9321 days
  6. €38.6814 days
  7. €49.677 days
  8. €50.233 days
  9. €57.381 days
Cheapest lead time
Fares bottom out around 30 days ahead, at €26.03.
How much it moves
The gap between the cheapest and dearest lead time is 120 percent. The dearest point is €57.38, 1 days out.
What that means
Today sits inside the cheap window, which closes about 30 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. €38.68Sun
  2. €44.73Mon
  3. €39.78Tue
  4. €39.23Wed
  5. €48.58Thu
  6. €46.93Fri
  7. €45.83Sat
Terminals

Where you leave from and where you arrive

The stations, airports and ports each mode on this corridor actually uses.

Foz do Iguaçu

Coach
  • Terminal Rodoviário Urbano de Foz do Iguaçu
  • MD Tour Bus/Freight Company

Itapema

Coach
  • Estação Rodoviária de Itapema
The journey

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
60% of the services we sell on this corridor run through without a change. The remaining 40% involve one connection.
How far it really runs
The route covers 713 km against 620 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 Erechim, Medianeira, Toledo, Curitiba. The gap between arriving and leaving is 50 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 Foz do Iguaçu at 06:02 and the last at 17:22, across 9 departures. The return direction keeps its own timetable, so the times back are not these times reversed.

Questions about Foz do Iguaçu to Itapema

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 Foz do Iguaçu to Itapema take?

The Coach from Foz do Iguaçu to Itapema takes 10h 33m door to door, of which 9h 49m is spent moving. The route runs 713 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 Foz do Iguaçu to Itapema cost?

The Coach from Foz do Iguaçu to Itapema starts at €38.68 for one passenger, checked on 13 September 2026. A typical fare is €37.02. 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 Foz do Iguaçu to Itapema?

2 operators run the Coach from Foz do Iguaçu to Itapema: Expresso Sao Jose, Nordeste Transportes. Between them they file around 9 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 Foz do Iguaçu to Itapema use?

The Coach from Foz do Iguaçu to Itapema leaves from Terminal Rodoviário Urbano de Foz do Iguaçu and arrives at Estação Rodoviária de Itapema. 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 Foz do Iguaçu to Itapema?

Fares for the Coach from Foz do Iguaçu to Itapema bottom out around 30 days ahead, at €26.03. The gap between the cheapest and dearest lead time across the window is 120 percent, measured on 13 September 2026. Booking inside the final week has consistently cost more.

How much CO2 does the Coach from Foz do Iguaçu to Itapema produce?

The Coach from Foz do Iguaçu to Itapema produces about 19.3 kg of CO2 per passenger over 713 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 Foz do Iguaçu to Itapema?

Operators on the Coach from Foz do Iguaçu to Itapema publish Power sockets, Toilets, Wi-Fi. That is what 2 carriers on this corridor state about their own fleets, across a journey of 10h 33m 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 Foz do Iguaçu to Itapema on 13 September 2026: 713 km of route against 620 km in a straight line, 9 services a day, 2 operators, a cheapest fare of €38.68, and 10h 33m door to door on the fastest mode. The return direction is computed separately and its numbers are not these numbers.

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