Santa Cruz do Sul to Balneário Piçarras

Compare trains, coaches, flights and ferries from Santa Cruz do Sul to Balneário Piçarras. From €25.47, fastest 8h 9m, with the total price and every fee shown up front.

Santa Cruz do Sul to Balneário Piçarras runs about 6 times a day, with the first departure around 06:07 and the last around 14:20. One passenger pays €25.47, every fee included. The fastest door to door is 8h 9m over 567 km, on services run by 1 operator across 1 mode.

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

What one seat costs

Every operator we hold on this corridor starts at €25.47, so there is no spread to show.

Typical fares · Priced for 6 October 2026

€25.47

  • 104%Moves across the booking window

When it runs, leaving Santa Cruz do Sul

No operator has filed a timetable for this direction yet, so the first and last departure below follow the pattern of the corridor. Read them as the shape of the service day rather than as times to turn up for.

  • 06:07First departure
  • 14:20Last departure
  • 6Services per day
  • 33%Run direct

Viação União Santa Cruz runs this service and does not sell it here. Bookaway takes the payment.

Buying this journey

Bookaway lists departures for Santa Cruz do Sul to Balneário Piçarras 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 €47.48Mon21
  2. about €57.38Tue22
  3. about €40.33Wed23
  4. about €56.83Thu24
  5. about €49.68Fri25
  6. about €60.13Sat26
  7. about €36.48Sun27
  8. about €32.63Mon28
  9. about €33.18Tue29
  10. about €32.63Wed30
  11. about €51.33Thu1
  12. about €36.48Fri2
  13. about €39.78Sat3
  14. about €27.68Sun4
  15. about €26.03Mon5
  16. about €25.47Tue6
  17. about €28.78Wed7
  18. about €35.93Thu8
  19. about €29.88Fri9
  20. about €30.43Sat10
  21. about €27.68Sun11

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.

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

A hotel room

A room in Balneário Piçarras for the night the coach gets in

Sort by distance from Terminal Rodoviário de Piçarras and you can see which places are ten minutes on foot and which are not.

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Booking window

When to book Santa Cruz do Sul to Balneário Piçarras

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

  1. €33.1890 days
  2. €27.6860 days
  3. €23.2845 days
  4. €24.9330 days
  5. €27.6821 days
  6. €27.6814 days
  7. €36.487 days
  8. €40.333 days
  9. €47.481 days
Cheapest lead time
Fares bottom out around 45 days ahead, at €23.28.
How much it moves
The gap between the cheapest and dearest lead time is 104 percent. The dearest point is €47.48, 1 days out.
What that means
Today sits inside the cheap window, which closes about 45 days before departure. Waiting from here has usually cost money on this corridor rather than saved it.
€47.48€23.28137142130456090

Book now Fares on this route are lowest around 45 days ahead. You are inside that window.

This corridor, specifically

Facts that apply to Santa Cruz do Sul to Balneário Piçarras and to no other route on the site.

Clocks

Both ends keep the same time, so the arrival is the departure plus the journey.

The shape of it

567 km

493 km as the crow flies, 15% further by the route services take. The bearing runs north-east.

Who lives at each end

138,27027,127

Population at the departure city and at the arrival city, which is usually what decides how often anything runs.

How we know

Observed

Every operator on this corridor is named in a carrier record.

The route

Santa Cruz do SulSanta Cruz do SulBalneário PiçarrasBalneário Piçarras
The journey

What the journey looks like

Direct or connecting, how far the route really runs, and what happens when a connection is missed.

Direct or connecting
33% of the services we sell on this corridor run through without a change. The remaining 67% involve one connection.
How far it really runs
The route covers 567 km against 493 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 Montenegro, Farroupilha, Caxias do Sul, Bento Gonçalves. The gap between arriving and leaving is 68 minutes, of which about 5 is walking.
If the connection is missed
The tightest connection we sell here has a 14 percent chance of not being made on the timetable alone. Both legs are sold on one booking, so a missed connection is ours to fix and you are rebooked at no charge.

Who runs this route

Balneário Piçarras is small enough to see in an afternoon, which is easier without the luggage. Storing it is not our business.

Left luggage lockers

Left luggage near Terminal Rodoviário de Piçarras

Most of the points near Terminal Rodoviário de Piçarras open before the first train and shut after the last one.

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Questions about Santa Cruz do Sul to Balneário Piçarras

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 it take to get from Santa Cruz do Sul to Balneário Piçarras?

The fastest journey from Santa Cruz do Sul to Balneário Piçarras takes 8h 9m door to door, of which 7h 33m is spent moving, on the coach. Most services take around 8h 43m, because that average includes slower stopping services and journeys with a connection. Times include reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end.

How much does it cost to travel from Santa Cruz do Sul to Balneário Piçarras?

The cheapest fare from Santa Cruz do Sul to Balneário Piçarras is €25.47, as of 20 September 2026. A typical fare across the next three weeks is €38.41. Both figures are the total for one passenger, including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee, so nothing is added at checkout.

What is the cheapest way to get from Santa Cruz do Sul to Balneário Piçarras?

The cheapest way from Santa Cruz do Sul to Balneário Piçarras is by coach, at €25.47 for one passenger on 6 October 2026. That journey takes 8h 17m door to door. Cheaper is rarely faster on this corridor, and the comparison table on this page shows what each mode costs against what it saves.

When should I book Santa Cruz do Sul to Balneário Piçarras?

Fares from Santa Cruz do Sul to Balneário Piçarras bottom out around 45 days before departure, at €23.28. Across the whole booking window the gap between the cheapest and the dearest lead time is 104 percent, measured on 20 September 2026. Booking inside the last week has consistently cost more on this corridor.

Which day of the week is cheapest for Santa Cruz do Sul to Balneário Piçarras?

Sunday is the cheapest day to depart from Santa Cruz do Sul to Balneário Piçarras, at €27.68. That is the median of 21 priced departure days across the next three weeks, as of 20 September 2026. Shifting a departure by one day is usually worth more than shifting the booking by one week.

Which month is cheapest for Santa Cruz do Sul to Balneário Piçarras?

February is the cheapest of the next 5 months to travel from Santa Cruz do Sul to Balneário Piçarras, at €23.28 for one passenger. Each month is priced on its fifteenth, so the comparison is like for like rather than a mix of weekends and midweek departures.

Who runs services from Santa Cruz do Sul to Balneário Piçarras?

1 operators sell services from Santa Cruz do Sul to Balneário Piçarras across 1 mode: Viação União Santa Cruz. Journey times, fares and fare conditions differ between them, and the operator table on this page compares all of them on speed, flexibility and what is provided on board.

Is there a direct service from Santa Cruz do Sul to Balneário Piçarras?

33 percent of the services we sell from Santa Cruz do Sul to Balneário Piçarras are direct. The rest connect at Montenegro, Farroupilha, Caxias do Sul, Bento Gonçalves, with about 68 minutes between the two services. Both legs are sold on one booking, so a missed connection is rebooked at no charge.

Which station or terminal do services from Santa Cruz do Sul to Balneário Piçarras use?

Services from Santa Cruz do Sul to Balneário Piçarras by coach leave from Estação Rodoviária de Santa Cruz do Sul and arrive at Terminal Rodoviário de Piçarras. Allow about 44m in total for reaching the departure terminal and leaving the arrival one, which is already included in every door to door time on this page.

Can I change or refund a ticket from Santa Cruz do Sul to Balneário Piçarras?

1 of the 1 operators we sell from Santa Cruz do Sul to Balneário Piçarras allow a change or a refund. A change on a changeable fare costs €5.00. The operator table on this page names which is which, and the condition is shown again before you pay.

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, Distances

On this page
Every figure above was computed for Santa Cruz do Sul to Balneário Piçarras on 20 September 2026: 567 km of route against 493 km in a straight line, 6 services a day, 1 operator a cheapest fare of €25.47, and 8h 9m door to door on the fastest mode. The return direction is computed separately and its numbers are not these numbers.

The coach is the simple part. What you do once you are in Balneário Piçarras is somebody else's catalogue.

A guided tour group

Day trips out of Balneário Piçarras and across Brazil

Day trips that leave Balneário Piçarras in the morning and cover a good part of Brazil by evening.

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The two ends, compared

Santa Cruz do Sul reaches 107 places in 1 countries on services we hold, over distances from 93 to 3,122 km. Balneário Piçarras reaches 79 places in 1 countries, from 147 to 2,833 km.

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Leaving Santa Cruz do Sul

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  • 1Countries
  • 7Operators

Arriving in Balneário Piçarras

Leaving Balneário Piçarras

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  • 1Countries
  • 4Operators

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