Santa Cruz do Sul to Caruaru runs about 5 times a day, with the first departure around 06:48 and the last around 07:30. One passenger pays €134.93, every fee included. The fastest door to door is 44h 30m over 3,377 km, on services run by 1 operator across 1 mode.
What one seat costs
Every operator we hold on this corridor starts at €134.93, so there is no spread to show.
Typical fares · Priced for 5 October 2026
€134.93
- 117%Moves across the booking window
When it runs, leaving Santa Cruz do Sul
Typical first and last departure on this corridor.
- 06:48First departure
- 07:30Last departure
- 5Services per day
- 20%Run direct
Departure times on this route
12Go lists the departures it sells between Santa Cruz do Sul and Caruaru.
Partner link. We earn nothing from this one.
JS Turismo 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 Caruaru on your date, and you pay on their side.
See Santa Cruz do Sul to Caruaru on Bookaway
Partner link. We earn nothing from this one.
Fares by date
What this journey usually costs, by departure date. It shows which days run dearer.
Typical fares
- about €293.33Mon21
- about €274.08Tue22
- about €295.53Wed23
- about €276.28Thu24
- about €251.53Fri25
- about €286.73Sat26
- about €259.78Sun27
- about €225.13Mon28
- about €215.78Tue29
- about €216.33Wed30
- about €246.03Thu1
- about €247.13Fri2
- about €196.53Sat3
- about €194.33Sun4
- about €134.93Mon5
- about €144.83Tue6
- about €142.63Wed7
- about €182.78Thu8
- about €172.88Fri9
- about €166.28Sat10
- about €158.03Sun11
Based on what this route has cost recently. The live fare is confirmed when you book.
The coach gets you into Caruaru. These two partners take it from there, and the bed is theirs to book.
A room in Caruaru for the night the coach gets in
Sort by distance from Terminal Rodoviário De Caruaru and you can see which places are ten minutes on foot and which are not.
Partner links. We earn a commission when a booking completes, and it never changes what you pay.
When to book Santa Cruz do Sul to Caruaru
The same search run across the whole booking window, so the shape of the curve is visible rather than described.
- €180.5890 days
- €142.6360 days
- €153.0845 days
- €136.0330 days
- €158.0321 days
- €194.3314 days
- €259.787 days
- €295.533 days
- €293.331 days
- Cheapest lead time
- Fares bottom out around 30 days ahead, at €136.03.
- How much it moves
- The gap between the cheapest and dearest lead time is 117 percent. The dearest point is €295.53, 3 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.
Book now Fares on this route are lowest around 30 days ahead. You are inside that window.
This corridor, specifically
Facts that apply to Santa Cruz do Sul to Caruaru 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
3,377 km
2,936 km as the crow flies, 15% further by the route services take. The bearing runs north-east.
Who lives at each end
138,270 → 402,290
Population at the departure city and at the arrival city, which is usually what decides how often anything runs.
The route
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
- 20% of the services we sell on this corridor run through without a change. The remaining 80% involve one connection.
- How far it really runs
- The route covers 3,377 km against 2,936 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 Planalto, Itaobim, Poções, Medina. The gap between arriving and leaving is 49 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. Both legs are sold on one booking, so a missed connection is ours to fix and you are rebooked at no charge.
The fare from CAU into Caruaru is set by whoever drives it.
A car waiting when you land in Caruaru
Settled in advance, so the ride into Caruaru costs what it said it would rather than what the rank says.
Book a transfer from CAU with Daytrip
Partner links. We earn a commission on a booking, and the fare is the same as going direct.
Who runs this route
The coach gets in hours before any room is ready. Holding a bag is not what we sell.
Left luggage near Terminal Rodoviário De Caruaru
Most of the points near Terminal Rodoviário De Caruaru open before the first train and shut after the last one.
Check Caruaru on StasherOr try Bounce
Partner links. We earn a commission on a booking, and the price is the same as going direct.
Questions about Santa Cruz do Sul to Caruaru
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 Caruaru?
The fastest journey from Santa Cruz do Sul to Caruaru takes 44h 30m door to door, of which 46h 41m is spent moving, on the coach. Most services take around 48h 7m, 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 Caruaru?
The cheapest fare from Santa Cruz do Sul to Caruaru is €134.93, as of 20 September 2026. A typical fare across the next three weeks is €237.78. 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 Caruaru?
The cheapest way from Santa Cruz do Sul to Caruaru is by coach, at €134.93 for one passenger on 5 October 2026. That journey takes 47h 25m 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 Caruaru?
Fares from Santa Cruz do Sul to Caruaru bottom out around 30 days before departure, at €136.03. Across the whole booking window the gap between the cheapest and the dearest lead time is 117 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 Caruaru?
Sunday is the cheapest day to depart from Santa Cruz do Sul to Caruaru, at €194.33. 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 Caruaru?
February is the cheapest of the next 5 months to travel from Santa Cruz do Sul to Caruaru, at €115.68 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 Caruaru?
1 operators sell services from Santa Cruz do Sul to Caruaru across 1 mode: JS Turismo. 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 Caruaru?
20 percent of the services we sell from Santa Cruz do Sul to Caruaru are direct. The rest connect at Planalto, Itaobim, Poções, Medina, with about 49 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 Caruaru use?
Services from Santa Cruz do Sul to Caruaru by coach leave from Estação Rodoviária de Santa Cruz do Sul and arrive at Terminal Rodoviário De Caruaru. 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 Caruaru?
1 of the 1 operators we sell from Santa Cruz do Sul to Caruaru 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 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, Distances
- On this page
- Every figure above was computed for Santa Cruz do Sul to Caruaru on 20 September 2026: 3377 km of route against 2936 km in a straight line, 5 services a day, 1 operator a cheapest fare of €134.93, and 44h 30m 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 Caruaru is somebody else's catalogue.
Day trips out of Caruaru and across Brazil
Day trips that leave Caruaru in the morning and cover a good part of Brazil by evening.
See Caruaru on CivitatisOr browse GetYourGuide
Partner links. We earn a commission on a booking, and it never changes the price.
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. Caruaru reaches 157 places in 1 countries, from 46 to 2,936 km.
Other ways to make this journey
Leaving Santa Cruz do Sul
- 107Places you can leave for
- 1Countries
- 7Operators
Arriving in Caruaru
Leaving Caruaru
- 157Places you can leave for
- 1Countries
- 11Operators