Foz do Iguaçu to Tubarão bus

Buses from Foz do Iguaçu to Tubarão start at €30.43 and take 10h 32m at their fastest.

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The Buses from Foz do Iguaçu to Tubarão starts at €30.43 and takes 10h 32m door to door, run by 2 operators over 737 km, with around 8 departures a day. Fares bottom out about 30 days before departure.

Checked 20 September 2026Priced for 6 October 2026One passenger, all fees included

  • 10h 32mDoor to door
  • 9h 48mMoving
  • €39.23 to €80.48From
  • 06:28 to 14:46First and last departure
  • 8Per day
  • 25.1 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.

€39.23 to €80.48 for one passenger across the 14 departure dates priced here. The low end is one day, not every day. Typical for this corridor. The operator sets the price on the day.

Departure times on this route

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Expresso Sao Jose runs this service and does not sell it here. Bookaway takes the payment.

Buying this journey

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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 €80.48Mon21
  2. about €59.58Tue22
  3. about €63.43Wed23
  4. about €62.33Thu24
  5. about €59.58Fri25
  6. about €58.48Sat26
  7. about €67.83Sun27
  8. about €39.23Mon28
  9. about €39.78Tue29
  10. about €45.83Wed30
  11. about €56.83Thu1
  12. about €48.58Fri2
  13. about €47.48Sat3
  14. about €43.08Sun4

Based on what this route has cost recently. The live fare is confirmed when you book.

Real services

The cheapest and the fastest on 6 October 2026

Cheapest€30.43
  1. Expresso Sao Jose ES921714:429h 48m00:30Terminal Rodoviário Urbano de Foz do IguaçuGaragem Turissul

Door to door 10h 32mCO2 25.1 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
Auto Viação Catarinense€34.83
Expresso Sao Jose€30.43

The coach gets you into Tubarão. These two partners take it from there, and the bed is theirs to book.

A hotel room

A room in Tubarão for the night the coach gets in

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Booking window

When to book Foz do Iguaçu to Tubarão

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

  1. €41.4390 days
  2. €37.0360 days
  3. €30.9845 days
  4. €28.2330 days
  5. €34.8321 days
  6. €43.0814 days
  7. €67.837 days
  8. €63.433 days
  9. €80.481 days
Cheapest lead time
Fares bottom out around 30 days ahead, at €28.23.
How much it moves
The gap between the cheapest and dearest lead time is 185 percent. The dearest point is €80.48, 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. €43.08Sun
  2. €39.23Mon
  3. €39.78Tue
  4. €45.83Wed
  5. €56.83Thu
  6. €48.58Fri
  7. €47.48Sat
Terminals

Where you leave from and where you arrive

Foz do Iguaçu

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

Tubarão

Coach
  • Garagem Turissul
  • Terminal Ônibus Margem Esquerda
The journey

What the journey looks like

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 737 km against 641 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 Bento Gonçalves, Torres, Medianeira, Caxias do Sul. The gap between arriving and leaving is 73 minutes, of which about 5 is walking.
If the connection is missed
The tightest connection we sell here has a 13 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 06:28 and the last at 14:46, across 8 departures The return direction keeps its own timetable, so the times back are not these times reversed.

Questions about Foz do Iguaçu to Tubarão

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 Tubarão take?

The Coach from Foz do Iguaçu to Tubarão takes 10h 32m door to door, of which 9h 48m is spent moving. The route runs 737 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 Tubarão cost?

The Coach from Foz do Iguaçu to Tubarão starts at €30.43 for one passenger, as of 20 September 2026. A typical fare is €38.96. 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 Tubarão?

2 operators run the Coach from Foz do Iguaçu to Tubarão: Auto Viação Catarinense, Expresso Sao Jose. 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 Foz do Iguaçu to Tubarão use?

The Coach from Foz do Iguaçu to Tubarão leaves from Terminal Rodoviário Urbano de Foz do Iguaçu and arrives at Garagem Turissul. 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 Tubarão?

Fares for the Coach from Foz do Iguaçu to Tubarão bottom out around 30 days ahead, at €28.23. The gap between the cheapest and dearest lead time across the window is 185 percent, measured on 20 September 2026. Booking inside the final week has consistently cost more.

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

The Coach from Foz do Iguaçu to Tubarão produces about 25.1 kg of CO2 per passenger over 737 km, which works out at roughly 34 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 Tubarão?

Operators on the Coach from Foz do Iguaçu to Tubarão publish Power sockets, Toilets, Wi-Fi. That is what 2 carriers on this corridor state about their own fleets, across a journey of 10h 32m 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 names this operator on this pair, carried through unchanged.

Prices come from the supplier wherever we hold a live quote. Elsewhere we show an indicative price built from the real distance, the real operator and a fare curve over lead time, day of the week and season. Those are labelled Estimated fare and cannot be booked.

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 Tubarão on 20 September 2026: 737 km of route against 641 km in a straight line, 8 services a day, 2 operators a cheapest fare of €30.43, and 10h 32m door to door on the fastest mode. The return direction is computed separately and its numbers are not these numbers.

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