São Paulo to Imbituba bus

Buses from São Paulo to Imbituba start at €35.38 and take 9h 19m at their fastest.

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The Buses from São Paulo to Imbituba starts at €35.38 and takes 9h 19m door to door, run by 3 operators over 644 km, with around 15 departures a day. Fares bottom out about 60 days before departure.

Checked September 12, 2026Priced for September 28, 2026One passenger, all fees included

  • 9h 19mDoor to door
  • 8h 35mMoving
  • €35.38From
  • 17.4 kgCO2
Real services

The cheapest and the fastest on September 28, 2026

Two journeys we can sell today, with the service number each operator files them under.

Cheapest€29.33
  1. Auto Viação Catarinense AV615910:118h 39m18:50Sao Paulo Jabaquara bus stationRodoviária de Imbituba

Door to door 9h 23mCO2 17.4 kgChanges 0Changeable for a fee

Fastest€34.28
  1. Expresso Adamantina EA832018:078h 35m02:42Sao Paulo Jabaquara bus stationRodoviária de Imbituba

Door to door 9h 19mCO2 17.4 kgChanges 0Changeable for a fee

Carriers

Bus operators

Speed, flexibility and what is on board. Nothing here is a rating, because we have not earned one.

Every operator we sell on this corridor. Speed is the carrier's own typical cruising speed, not the average over this route.
OperatorFromFastest
Auto Viação Catarinense€29.339h 7m
Expresso Adamantina€30.439h 8m
Solimões Transportes de Passageiros e Cargas€29.339h 7m

The trip ends at Rodoviária de Imbituba. Everything past the gates belongs to somebody else, the rooms included.

A hotel room

A room in Imbituba for the night the bus gets in

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Booking window

When to book São Paulo to Imbituba

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

  1. €35.3890 days
  2. €23.2860 days
  3. €23.2845 days
  4. €24.9330 days
  5. €34.2821 days
  6. €37.5814 days
  7. €44.737 days
  8. €43.633 days
  9. €59.581 days
Cheapest lead time
Fares bottom out around 60 days ahead, at €23.28.
How much it moves
The gap between the cheapest and most expensive lead time is 156 percent. The most expensive point is €59.58, 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.
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. €39.78Sun
  2. €35.93Mon
  3. €35.38Tue
  4. €36.48Wed
  5. €44.73Thu
  6. €40.88Fri
  7. €37.58Sat
Terminals

Where you leave from and where you arrive

The stations, airports and ports each mode on this corridor actually uses.

São Paulo

Bus
  • Sao Paulo Jabaquara bus station
  • 8017-10

Imbituba

Bus
  • Rodoviária de Imbituba
  • Terminal Urbano de Imbituba
The journey

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 644 km against 560 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 Curitiba, Jundiaí, São José dos Pinhais, Campina Grande do Sul. 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 São Paulo at 06:29 and the last at 18:37, across 15 departures. The return direction keeps its own timetable, so the times back are not these times reversed.

Questions about São Paulo to Imbituba

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 São Paulo to Imbituba take?

The Coach from São Paulo to Imbituba takes 9h 19m door to door, of which 8h 35m is spent moving. The route runs 644 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 São Paulo to Imbituba cost?

The Coach from São Paulo to Imbituba starts at €35.38 for one passenger, checked on September 12, 2026. A typical fare is €37.03. 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 São Paulo to Imbituba?

3 operators run the Coach from São Paulo to Imbituba: Auto Viação Catarinense, Expresso Adamantina, Solimões Transportes de Passageiros e Cargas. Between them they file around 15 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 São Paulo to Imbituba use?

The Coach from São Paulo to Imbituba leaves from Sao Paulo Jabaquara bus station and arrives at Rodoviária de Imbituba. 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 São Paulo to Imbituba?

Fares for the Coach from São Paulo to Imbituba bottom out around 60 days ahead, at €23.28. The gap between the cheapest and most expensive lead time across the window is 156 percent, measured on September 12, 2026. Booking inside the final week has consistently cost more.

How much CO2 does the Coach from São Paulo to Imbituba produce?

The Coach from São Paulo to Imbituba produces about 17.4 kg of CO2 per passenger over 644 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 São Paulo to Imbituba?

Operators on the Coach from São Paulo to Imbituba publish Power outlets, Restrooms, Wi-Fi. That is what 3 carriers on this corridor state about their own fleets, across a journey of 9h 19m 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 São Paulo to Imbituba on September 12, 2026: 644 km of route against 560 km in a straight line, 15 services a day, 3 operators, a cheapest fare of €35.38, and 9h 19m door to door on the fastest mode. The return direction is computed separately and its numbers are not these numbers.

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