Bus from Rio de Janeiro to Florianópolis, SC from $42

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Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Rio de Janeiro to Florianópolis, SC from various bus operators like Viação Penha, Itapemirim Suzantur or Viação Kaissara Suzantur for the next days.
today
from $43
tomorrow
from $42
Tuesday
from $42
Wednesday
from $53
Thursday
from $50
Friday
from $50
Saturday
from $49

Cheapest bus trips today

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Viação Penha
    19h 35m
    0
    12:30 PM
    Rio de Janeiro
    Bus Station do Rio
    8:05 AM
    Florianópolis, SC
    Rita Maria Central Bus Station
    0
    Viação Penha
    Premium Economy
    $43
  • Viação Penha
    19h 50m
    0
    5:15 PM
    Rio de Janeiro
    Bus Station do Rio
    1:05 PM
    Florianópolis, SC
    Rita Maria Central Bus Station
    0
    Viação Penha
    Premium Economy
    $43
  • Viação Kaissara Suzantur
    16h 50m
    0
    12:30 PM
    Rio de Janeiro
    Bus Station do Rio
    5:20 AM
    Florianópolis, SC
    Rita Maria Central Bus Station
    0
    Viação Kaissara Suzantur
    Premium Economy
    $55
  • Itapemirim Suzantur
    16h 50m
    0
    12:30 PM
    Rio de Janeiro
    Bus Station do Rio
    5:20 AM
    Florianópolis, SC
    Rita Maria Central Bus Station
    0
    Itapemirim Suzantur
    Premium Economy
    $55
  • Itapemirim Suzantur
    16h 50m
    0
    12:30 PM
    Rio de Janeiro
    Bus Station do Rio
    5:20 AM
    Florianópolis, SC
    Rita Maria Central Bus Station
    0
    Itapemirim Suzantur
    Premium Economy
    $55

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Viação Penha
    19h 35m
    0
    12:30 PM
    Rio de Janeiro
    Bus Station do Rio
    8:05 AM
    Florianópolis, SC
    Rita Maria Central Bus Station
    0
    Viação Penha
    Premium Economy
    $42
  • Viação Penha
    19h 50m
    0
    5:15 PM
    Rio de Janeiro
    Bus Station do Rio
    1:05 PM
    Florianópolis, SC
    Rita Maria Central Bus Station
    0
    Viação Penha
    Premium Economy
    $42
  • Viação Kaissara Suzantur
    16h 50m
    0
    12:30 PM
    Rio de Janeiro
    Bus Station do Rio
    5:20 AM
    Florianópolis, SC
    Rita Maria Central Bus Station
    0
    Viação Kaissara Suzantur
    Premium Economy
    $55
  • Viação Kaissara Suzantur
    21h 25m
    0
    4:00 PM
    Rio de Janeiro
    Bus Station do Rio
    1:25 PM
    Florianópolis, SC
    Rita Maria Central Bus Station
    0
    Viação Kaissara Suzantur
    Basic
    $55
  • Itapemirim Suzantur
    16h 50m
    0
    12:30 PM
    Rio de Janeiro
    Bus Station do Rio
    5:20 AM
    Florianópolis, SC
    Rita Maria Central Bus Station
    0
    Itapemirim Suzantur
    Premium Economy
    $55

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Viação Penha
    19h 35m
    0
    12:30 PM
    Rio de Janeiro
    Bus Station do Rio
    8:05 AM
    Florianópolis, SC
    Rita Maria Central Bus Station
    0
    Viação Penha
    Premium Economy
    $42
  • Viação Penha
    19h 35m
    0
    12:30 PM
    Rio de Janeiro
    Bus Station do Rio
    8:05 AM
    Florianópolis, SC
    Rita Maria Central Bus Station
    0
    Viação Penha
    Premium Economy
    $42
  • Viação Kaissara Suzantur
    19h 20m
    0
    9:30 PM
    Rio de Janeiro
    Bus Station do Rio
    4:50 PM
    Florianópolis, SC
    Rita Maria Central Bus Station
    0
    Viação Kaissara Suzantur
    Basic
    $52
  • Itapemirim Suzantur
    19h 20m
    0
    9:30 PM
    Rio de Janeiro
    Bus Station do Rio
    4:50 PM
    Florianópolis, SC
    Rita Maria Central Bus Station
    0
    Itapemirim Suzantur
    Basic
    $52
  • Itapemirim Suzantur
    19h 20m
    0
    9:30 PM
    Rio de Janeiro
    Bus Station do Rio
    4:50 PM
    Florianópolis, SC
    Rita Maria Central Bus Station
    0
    Itapemirim Suzantur
    Basic
    $52

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Viação Penha
    19h 50m
    0
    5:15 PM
    Rio de Janeiro
    Bus Station do Rio
    1:05 PM
    Florianópolis, SC
    Rita Maria Central Bus Station
    0
    Viação Penha
    Premium Economy
    $53
  • Viação Penha
    19h 50m
    0
    5:15 PM
    Rio de Janeiro
    Bus Station do Rio
    1:05 PM
    Florianópolis, SC
    Rita Maria Central Bus Station
    0
    Viação Penha
    Premium Economy
    $54
  • Viação Kaissara Suzantur
    16h 50m
    0
    12:30 PM
    Rio de Janeiro
    Bus Station do Rio
    5:20 AM
    Florianópolis, SC
    Rita Maria Central Bus Station
    0
    Viação Kaissara Suzantur
    Premium Economy
    $55
  • Itapemirim Suzantur
    16h 50m
    0
    12:30 PM
    Rio de Janeiro
    Bus Station do Rio
    5:20 AM
    Florianópolis, SC
    Rita Maria Central Bus Station
    0
    Itapemirim Suzantur
    Premium Economy
    $55
  • Itapemirim Suzantur
    16h 50m
    0
    12:30 PM
    Rio de Janeiro
    Bus Station do Rio
    5:20 AM
    Florianópolis, SC
    Rita Maria Central Bus Station
    0
    Itapemirim Suzantur
    Premium Economy
    $55
  • Did you know that if you travel from Rio de Janeiro to Florianópolis, SC via Itajaí, SC, you can save more than $12? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • DeÔnibus
      23h 40m
      0
      12:30 PM
      Rio de Janeiro
      Bus Station do Rio
      5:40 AM
      Itajaí, SC
      Central Bus Station
      0
      DeÔnibus
      Premium Economy
      $37
      • Waiting Time 4h 20m
    • Buser
      2h 10m
      0
      10:00 AM
      Itajaí, SC
      BR 101
      12:10 PM
      Florianópolis, SC
      Terminal Urbano
      0
      Buser
      Premium Economy
      $4
    Travel time is 6h 50m longer, but you will save $12

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Viação Penha
    19h 35m
    0
    12:30 PM
    Rio de Janeiro
    Bus Station do Rio
    8:05 AM
    Florianópolis, SC
    Rita Maria Central Bus Station
    0
    Viação Penha
    Premium Economy
    $50
  • Viação Penha
    19h 50m
    0
    5:15 PM
    Rio de Janeiro
    Bus Station do Rio
    1:05 PM
    Florianópolis, SC
    Rita Maria Central Bus Station
    0
    Viação Penha
    Premium Economy
    $50
  • Viação Kaissara Suzantur
    16h 50m
    0
    12:30 PM
    Rio de Janeiro
    Bus Station do Rio
    5:20 AM
    Florianópolis, SC
    Rita Maria Central Bus Station
    0
    Viação Kaissara Suzantur
    Premium Economy
    $55
  • Itapemirim Suzantur
    16h 50m
    0
    12:30 PM
    Rio de Janeiro
    Bus Station do Rio
    5:20 AM
    Florianópolis, SC
    Rita Maria Central Bus Station
    0
    Itapemirim Suzantur
    Premium Economy
    $55
  • Itapemirim Suzantur
    16h 50m
    0
    12:30 PM
    Rio de Janeiro
    Bus Station do Rio
    5:20 AM
    Florianópolis, SC
    Rita Maria Central Bus Station
    0
    Itapemirim Suzantur
    Premium Economy
    $55
  • Did you know that if you travel from Rio de Janeiro to Florianópolis, SC via Itajaí, SC, you can save more than $9? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • DeÔnibus
      23h 40m
      0
      12:30 PM
      Rio de Janeiro
      Bus Station do Rio
      5:40 AM
      Itajaí, SC
      Central Bus Station
      0
      DeÔnibus
      Premium Economy
      $37
      • Waiting Time 4h 20m
    • Buser
      2h 10m
      0
      10:00 AM
      Itajaí, SC
      BR 101
      12:10 PM
      Florianópolis, SC
      Terminal Urbano
      0
      Buser
      Premium Economy
      $4
    Travel time is 6h 50m longer, but you will save $9

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Viação Penha
    19h 35m
    0
    12:30 PM
    Rio de Janeiro
    Bus Station do Rio
    8:05 AM
    Florianópolis, SC
    Rita Maria Central Bus Station
    0
    Viação Penha
    Premium Economy
    $50
  • Viação Penha
    19h 50m
    0
    5:15 PM
    Rio de Janeiro
    Bus Station do Rio
    1:05 PM
    Florianópolis, SC
    Rita Maria Central Bus Station
    0
    Viação Penha
    Premium Economy
    $50
  • Itapemirim Suzantur
    16h 50m
    0
    12:30 PM
    Rio de Janeiro
    Bus Station do Rio
    5:20 AM
    Florianópolis, SC
    Rita Maria Central Bus Station
    0
    Itapemirim Suzantur
    Premium Economy
    $55
  • Itapemirim Suzantur
    16h 50m
    0
    12:30 PM
    Rio de Janeiro
    Bus Station do Rio
    5:20 AM
    Florianópolis, SC
    Rita Maria Central Bus Station
    0
    Itapemirim Suzantur
    Premium Economy
    $55
  • Viação Kaissara Suzantur
    21h 5m
    0
    4:00 PM
    Rio de Janeiro
    Bus Station do Rio
    1:05 PM
    Florianópolis, SC
    Rita Maria Central Bus Station
    0
    Viação Kaissara Suzantur
    Premium Economy
    $66
  • Did you know that if you travel from Rio de Janeiro to Florianópolis, SC via Itajaí, SC, you can save more than $9? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • DeÔnibus
      23h 40m
      0
      12:30 PM
      Rio de Janeiro
      Bus Station do Rio
      5:40 AM
      Itajaí, SC
      Central Bus Station
      0
      DeÔnibus
      Premium Economy
      $37
      • Waiting Time 4h 20m
    • Buser
      2h 10m
      0
      10:00 AM
      Itajaí, SC
      BR 101
      12:10 PM
      Florianópolis, SC
      Terminal Urbano
      0
      Buser
      Premium Economy
      $4
    Travel time is 6h 50m longer, but you will save $9

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Viação Penha
    19h 35m
    0
    12:30 PM
    Rio de Janeiro
    Bus Station do Rio
    8:05 AM
    Florianópolis, SC
    Rita Maria Central Bus Station
    0
    Viação Penha
    Premium Economy
    $49
  • Viação Penha
    19h 50m
    0
    5:15 PM
    Rio de Janeiro
    Bus Station do Rio
    1:05 PM
    Florianópolis, SC
    Rita Maria Central Bus Station
    0
    Viação Penha
    Premium Economy
    $49
  • Itapemirim Suzantur
    16h 50m
    0
    12:30 PM
    Rio de Janeiro
    Bus Station do Rio
    5:20 AM
    Florianópolis, SC
    Rita Maria Central Bus Station
    0
    Itapemirim Suzantur
    Premium Economy
    $55
  • Itapemirim Suzantur
    16h 50m
    0
    12:30 PM
    Rio de Janeiro
    Bus Station do Rio
    5:20 AM
    Florianópolis, SC
    Rita Maria Central Bus Station
    0
    Itapemirim Suzantur
    Premium Economy
    $55
  • Viação Kaissara Suzantur
    16h 50m
    0
    12:30 PM
    Rio de Janeiro
    Bus Station do Rio
    5:20 AM
    Florianópolis, SC
    Rita Maria Central Bus Station
    0
    Viação Kaissara Suzantur
    Premium Economy
    $55
  • Did you know that if you travel from Rio de Janeiro to Florianópolis, SC via Itajaí, SC, you can save more than $8? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • DeÔnibus
      23h 40m
      0
      12:30 PM
      Rio de Janeiro
      Bus Station do Rio
      5:40 AM
      Itajaí, SC
      Central Bus Station
      0
      DeÔnibus
      Premium Economy
      $37
      • Waiting Time 4h 20m
    • Buser
      2h 10m
      0
      10:00 AM
      Itajaí, SC
      BR 101
      12:10 PM
      Florianópolis, SC
      Terminal Urbano
      0
      Buser
      Premium Economy
      $4
    Travel time is 6h 50m longer, but you will save $8

Frequency of bus connections between Rio de Janeiro and Florianópolis, SC

See here how frequent the connections between Rio de Janeiro and Florianópolis, SC are, during different times and days of the week.
Monday is the busiest day, with more than 59 daily buses from Rio de Janeiro to Florianópolis, SC. Sunday has instead the fewest connections, with only 45 daily coaches between Rio de Janeiro and Florianópolis, SC.
The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 270 buses from Rio de Janeiro to Florianópolis, SC, while Evening sees the fewest connections between Rio de Janeiro and Florianópolis, SC, with 27 offers.

Facts about the bus from Rio de Janeiro to Florianópolis, SC

Compare all providers like Viação Penha, Itapemirim Suzantur and Viação Kaissara Suzantur that travel 51 times every day by bus from Rio de Janeiro to Florianópolis, SC in one click! Book your bus ticket from Rio de Janeiro to Florianópolis, SC starting from $42!

Cheapest Bus $42
Fastest Bus 16h 50m
Earliest Bus 7:30 AM
Latest Bus 8:30 PM
Daily Bus Routes 51 Ø
Distance 464.4 miles
Bus Companies Viação Penha, Itapemirim Suzantur, Viação Kaissara Suzantur and Viação UTIL

Cheapest bus connections from Rio de Janeiro to Florianópolis, SC

Every day, 51 buses from 4 bus companies leave Rio de Janeiro for Florianópolis, SC: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 04/27/2025 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 04/27
$45
Monday 04/28
$58
Tuesday 04/29
$42
Wednesday 04/30
$54
Thursday 05/01
$51
Friday 05/02
$53
Saturday 05/03
$49
Sunday 05/04
$71
Monday 05/05
$48
Tuesday 05/06
$43
Wednesday 05/07
$40
Thursday 05/08
$40
Friday 05/09
$55
Saturday 05/10
$57
Sunday 05/11
$54
Monday 05/12
$54
Tuesday 05/13
$40
Wednesday 05/14
$40
Thursday 05/15
$40
Friday 05/16
$40
Saturday 05/17
$40
Sunday 05/18
$40
Monday 05/19
$42
Tuesday 05/20
$55
Wednesday 05/21
$40
Thursday 05/22
$40
Friday 05/23
$58
Saturday 05/24

The cheapest time to travel from Rio de Janeiro to Florianópolis, SC

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Rio de Janeiro to Florianópolis, SC, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from $42, Tuesday is the cheapest day for a bus from Rio de Janeiro to Florianópolis, SC. Wednesday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $53.
Afternoon is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Rio de Janeiro to Florianópolis, SC, with $42. Evening is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $52.

How to save money travelling from Rio de Janeiro to Florianópolis, SC

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Rio de Janeiro to Florianópolis, SC in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Rio de Janeiro to Florianópolis, SC, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Rio de Janeiro to Florianópolis, SC are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Rio de Janeiro to Florianópolis, SC

These are the most booked bus companies between Rio de Janeiro to Florianópolis, SC from our users.

Viação Penha from Rio de Janeiro to Florianópolis, SC

Viação Penha

Here you will find the key facts about the Viação Penha bus route Rio de Janeiro to Florianópolis, SC:

Cheapest Price $42
Fastest Bus 19h 35m
Earliest Bus 7:30 AM
Last Bus 5:15 PM
Daily Connections 26 Ø
Found on 4/26/2025

Itapemirim Suzantur from Rio de Janeiro to Florianópolis, SC

Itapemirim Suzantur

Here you will find the key facts about the Itapemirim Suzantur bus route Rio de Janeiro to Florianópolis, SC:

Cheapest Price $52
Fastest Bus 16h 50m
Earliest Bus 12:30 PM
Last Bus 4:00 PM
Daily Connections 19 Ø
Found on 4/27/2025

All bus stations and stops in Rio de Janeiro and Florianópolis, SC

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Rio de Janeiro and Florianópolis, SC.

Compare the bus with other modes of transport

The bus is often the cheapest mode of transport, while other modes like train or flight are faster. Looking for quicker alternatives to travel from Rio de Janeiro to Florianópolis, SC? Compare all modes of transports from Rio de Janeiro to Florianópolis, SC.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Rio de Janeiro to Florianópolis, SC

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Rio de Janeiro to Florianópolis, SC? Or which bus companies serve the route Rio de Janeiro to Florianópolis, SC? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Rio de Janeiro to Florianópolis, SC bus

How much does a Rio de Janeiro Florianópolis, SC bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $42 and takes 19h 35m to reach Florianópolis, SC. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Rio de Janeiro to Florianópolis, SC?

This route is offered by 4 companies with a range of ticket prices between $42 and $389. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Florianópolis, SC.

On average, how many connections are available from Rio de Janeiro to Florianópolis, SC each day?

Every day, the Rio de Janeiro to Florianópolis, SC bus route is served by approximately 51 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Rio de Janeiro to Florianópolis, SC take?

The fastest bus from Rio de Janeiro to Florianópolis, SC is offered by Viação Kaissara Suzantur and takes 16h 50m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $55. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Rio de Janeiro to Florianópolis, SC?

The earliest bus arriving in Florianópolis, SC from Rio de Janeiro starts at 7:30 AM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Rio de Janeiro to Florianópolis, SC?

The latest bus trip departing from Rio de Janeiro for Florianópolis, SC starts at 8:30 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Rio de Janeiro Florianópolis, SC route?

When traveling by bus from Rio de Janeiro to Florianópolis, SC, passengers can travel with Viação Penha, Itapemirim Suzantur and Viação Kaissara Suzantur. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Rio de Janeiro and Florianópolis, SC?

You can check all the direct connections between Rio de Janeiro and Florianópolis, SC by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: Viação Penha, Itapemirim Suzantur and Viação Kaissara Suzantur.

What can I take with me on the Rio de Janeiro to Florianópolis, SC bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Rio de Janeiro Florianópolis, SC bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Rio de Janeiro Florianópolis, SC bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Rio de Janeiro to Florianópolis, SC on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Rio de Janeiro to Florianópolis, SC

Basic
Basic

Name referring to the typical seat you will find with companies that don’t distinguish between different classes.

Premium Economy
PremiumEconomy

A mix between Economy and Business, it offers extra legroom, WI-FI and possible snacks.

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