Cheapest€17.23
- Reunidas R102712:114h 58m17:09Estação Rodoviária de Caxias do SulTerminal Urbano Cidade de Florianópolis
Door to door 5h 42mCO2 9.7 kgChanges 0Changeable for a fee
Caxias do Sul to Florianópolis bus
Buses from Caxias do Sul to Florianópolis start at €20.53 and take 5h 30m at their fastest.
The Buses from Caxias do Sul to Florianópolis starts at €20.53 and takes 5h 30m door to door, run by 4 operators over 358 km, with around 16 departures a day. Fares bottom out about 60 days before departure.
- 5h 30mDoor to door
- 4h 46mMoving
- €20.53From
- 9.7 kgCO2
The cheapest and the fastest on September 29, 2026
Two journeys we can sell today, with the service number each operator files them under.
Fastest€23.28
- Expresso São Marcos ES993411:574h 46m16:43Estação Rodoviária de Caxias do SulTerminal Urbano Cidade de Florianópolis
Door to door 5h 30mCO2 9.7 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 de Onibus Nossa Senhora da Penha | €18.33 | 5h 27m |
| Expresso São Marcos | €18.33 | 5h 26m |
| Reunidas | €17.23 | 5h 28m |
| Viação União Santa Cruz | €17.78 | 5h 28m |
The trip ends at Terminal Urbano Cidade de Florianópolis. Everything past the gates belongs to somebody else, the rooms included.
A room in Florianópolis for the night the bus gets in
Hotels and apartments near downtown, most of them with free cancellation, on a map that shows what is walkable.
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When to book Caxias do Sul to Florianópolis
The same search run across the whole booking window, so the shape of the curve is visible rather than described.
- €19.9890 days
- €14.4860 days
- €15.0345 days
- €15.0330 days
- €19.9821 days
- €24.9314 days
- €30.437 days
- €29.333 days
- €42.531 days
- Cheapest lead time
- Fares bottom out around 60 days ahead, at €14.48.
- How much it moves
- The gap between the cheapest and most expensive lead time is 194 percent. The most expensive point is €42.53, 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.
- €26.03Sun
- €20.53Mon
- €21.63Tue
- €21.63Wed
- €27.68Thu
- €24.38Fri
- €24.93Sat
Where you leave from and where you arrive
The stations, airports and ports each mode on this corridor actually uses.
Caxias do Sul
Bus
- Estação Rodoviária de Caxias do Sul
- Terminal Rodoviário da UCS
Florianópolis
Bus
- Terminal Urbano Cidade de Florianópolis
- Terminal Rodoviário Rita Maria
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
- 75% of the services we sell on this corridor run through without a change. The remaining 25% involve one connection.
- How far it really runs
- The route covers 358 km against 311 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, Novo Hamburgo, São Leopoldo, Venâncio Aires. The gap between arriving and leaving is 45 minutes, of which about 5 is walking.
- If the connection is missed
- The tightest connection we sell here has a 20 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 Caxias do Sul at 06:09 and the last at 17:29, across 16 departures. The return direction keeps its own timetable, so the times back are not these times reversed.
Questions about Caxias do Sul to Florianópolis
The questions people actually ask about this trip, 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 Caxias do Sul to Florianópolis take?
The Coach from Caxias do Sul to Florianópolis takes 5h 30m door to door, of which 4h 46m is spent moving. The route runs 358 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 Caxias do Sul to Florianópolis cost?
The Coach from Caxias do Sul to Florianópolis starts at €20.53 for one passenger, checked on September 12, 2026. A typical fare is €23.28. 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 Caxias do Sul to Florianópolis?
4 operators run the Coach from Caxias do Sul to Florianópolis: Empresa de Onibus Nossa Senhora da Penha, Expresso São Marcos, Reunidas, Viação União Santa Cruz. Between them they file around 16 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 Caxias do Sul to Florianópolis use?
The Coach from Caxias do Sul to Florianópolis leaves from Estação Rodoviária de Caxias do Sul and arrives at Terminal Urbano Cidade de Florianópolis. 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 Caxias do Sul to Florianópolis?
Fares for the Coach from Caxias do Sul to Florianópolis bottom out around 60 days ahead, at €14.48. The gap between the cheapest and most expensive lead time across the window is 194 percent, measured on September 12, 2026. Booking inside the final week has consistently cost more.
How much CO2 does the Coach from Caxias do Sul to Florianópolis produce?
The Coach from Caxias do Sul to Florianópolis produces about 9.7 kg of CO2 per passenger over 358 km, which works out at roughly 27 grams per passenger kilometer. That figure is for the whole journey and for one traveler, not for the vehicle.
What is provided on board the Coach from Caxias do Sul to Florianópolis?
Operators on the Coach from Caxias do Sul to Florianópolis publish Power outlets, Restrooms, Wi-Fi. That is what 4 carriers on this corridor state about their own fleets, across a journey of 5h 30m 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 modeled 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 Caxias do Sul to Florianópolis on September 12, 2026: 358 km of route against 311 km in a straight line, 16 services a day, 4 operators, a cheapest fare of €20.53, and 5h 30m door to door on the fastest mode. The return direction is computed separately and its numbers are not these numbers.
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