Cheapest€23.28
- Viação União Santa Cruz VU989314:157h 45m22:00Terminal Urbano Cidade de FlorianópolisEstação Rodoviária de Santa Cruz do Sul
Door to door 8h 29mCO2 13.9 kgChanges 0Changeable for a fee
Florianópolis to Santa Cruz do Sul bus
Buses from Florianópolis to Santa Cruz do Sul start at €28.78 and take 7h 34m at their fastest.
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The Buses from Florianópolis to Santa Cruz do Sul starts at €28.78 and takes 7h 34m door to door, run by 2 operators over 513 km, with around 8 departures a day. Fares bottom out about 45 days before departure.
- 7h 34mDoor to door
- 6h 50mMoving
- €28.78 to €53.53From
- 06:28 to 14:28First and last departure
- 8Per day
- 13.9 kgCO2
First and last are taken from the services we sell on September 29, 2026. The return direction keeps its own timetable and is not these times reversed.
€28.78 to €53.53 for one passenger across the 14 departure dates priced here. The low end is one day, not every day. Worked out from this corridor rather than held for anybody. The operator sets the price on the day.
Fares by date
What this journey usually costs, by departure date. It shows which days run dearer.
Typical fares
- about €53.53Mon14
- about €40.88Tue15
- about €45.28Wed16
- about €46.93Thu17
- about €48.58Fri18
- about €41.98Sat19
- about €39.23Sun20
- about €30.43Mon21
- about €28.78Tue22
- about €30.43Wed23
- about €36.48Thu24
- about €37.03Fri25
- about €35.93Sat26
- about €35.38Sun27
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 cheapest and the fastest on September 29, 2026
Fastest€28.23
- Auto Viação Catarinense AV613414:286h 50m21:18Terminal Urbano Cidade de FlorianópolisEstação Rodoviária de Santa Cruz do Sul
Door to door 7h 34mCO2 13.9 kgChanges 0Changeable for a fee
Bus operators
| Operator | From | Fastest |
|---|---|---|
| Auto Viação Catarinense | €23.83 | 7h 31m |
| Viação União Santa Cruz | €23.28 | 7h 27m |
The bus gets you into Santa Cruz do Sul. It does not get you a bed, and neither do we.
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When to book Florianópolis to Santa Cruz do Sul
The same search run across the whole booking window, so the shape of the curve is visible rather than described.
- €29.3390 days
- €24.3860 days
- €21.6345 days
- €22.1830 days
- €26.5821 days
- €35.3814 days
- €39.237 days
- €45.283 days
- €53.531 days
- Cheapest lead time
- Fares bottom out around 45 days ahead, at €21.63.
- How much it moves
- The gap between the cheapest and most expensive lead time is 147 percent. The most expensive point is €53.53, 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.
Which departure day costs least
Median cheapest fare for each weekday, taken across the next three weeks of real prices.
- €35.38Sun
- €30.43Mon
- €28.78Tue
- €30.43Wed
- €36.48Thu
- €37.03Fri
- €35.93Sat
Where you leave from and where you arrive
Florianópolis
Bus
- Terminal Urbano Cidade de Florianópolis
- Terminal Rodoviário Rita Maria
Santa Cruz do Sul
Bus
- Estação Rodoviária de Santa Cruz do Sul
- Rodoviária de Passo do Sobrado
What the journey actually 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 513 km against 446 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 Caxias do Sul, Bento Gonçalves, Farroupilha, Montenegro. The gap between arriving and leaving is 54 minutes, of which about 5 is walking.
- If the connection is missed
- The tightest connection we sell here has a 17 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 Florianópolis at 06:28 and the last at 14:28, across 8 departures The return direction keeps its own timetable, so the times back are not these times reversed.
Questions about Florianópolis to Santa Cruz do Sul
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 Florianópolis to Santa Cruz do Sul take?
The Coach from Florianópolis to Santa Cruz do Sul takes 7h 34m door to door, of which 6h 50m is spent moving. The route runs 513 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 Florianópolis to Santa Cruz do Sul cost?
The Coach from Florianópolis to Santa Cruz do Sul starts at €28.78 for one passenger, as of September 13, 2026. A typical fare is €29.88. 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 Florianópolis to Santa Cruz do Sul?
2 operators run the Coach from Florianópolis to Santa Cruz do Sul: Auto Viação Catarinense, Viação União Santa Cruz. 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 Florianópolis to Santa Cruz do Sul use?
The Coach from Florianópolis to Santa Cruz do Sul leaves from Terminal Urbano Cidade de Florianópolis and arrives at Estação Rodoviária de Santa Cruz do Sul. 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 Florianópolis to Santa Cruz do Sul?
Fares for the Coach from Florianópolis to Santa Cruz do Sul bottom out around 45 days ahead, at €21.63. The gap between the cheapest and most expensive lead time across the window is 147 percent, measured on September 13, 2026. Booking inside the final week has consistently cost more.
How much CO2 does the Coach from Florianópolis to Santa Cruz do Sul produce?
The Coach from Florianópolis to Santa Cruz do Sul produces about 13.9 kg of CO2 per passenger over 513 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 Florianópolis to Santa Cruz do Sul?
Operators on the Coach from Florianópolis to Santa Cruz do Sul publish Power outlets, Restrooms, Wi-Fi. That is what 2 carriers on this corridor state about their own fleets, across a journey of 7h 34m 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 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
- On this page
- Every figure above was computed for Florianópolis to Santa Cruz do Sul on September 13, 2026: 513 km of route against 446 km in a straight line, 8 services a day, 2 operators a cheapest fare of €28.78, and 7h 34m door to door on the fastest mode. The return direction is computed separately and its numbers are not these numbers.
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