Bus Tickets from Florianópolis to Rio de Janeiro

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TodayApr 30
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from US$67
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from US$59
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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: May 1 at
    Departure city: Florianópolis
    Departure location: Rodoviária de Florianópolis
    Arrival time: May 2 at
    Destination city: Rio de Janeiro
    Destination location: Novo Rio
    Operated by: Viação PenhaViação Penha
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: May 1 at
    Departure city: Florianópolis
    Departure location: Rodoviária de Florianópolis
    Arrival time: May 2 at
    Destination city: Rio de Janeiro
    Destination location: Novo Rio
    Operated by: ItapemirimItapemirim
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 1 at
    Departure city: Florianópolis
    Departure location: Rodoviária de Florianópolis
    Arrival time: May 2 at
    Destination city: Rio de Janeiro
    Destination location: Novo Rio
    Operated by: Viação PenhaViação Penha
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 1 at
    Departure city: Florianópolis
    Departure location: Rodoviária de Florianópolis
    Arrival time: May 2 at
    Destination city: Rio de Janeiro
    Destination location: Novo Rio
    Operated by: ItapemirimItapemirim
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 1 at
    Departure city: Florianópolis
    Departure location: Rodoviária de Florianópolis
    Arrival time: May 2 at
    Destination city: Rio de Janeiro
    Destination location: Novo Rio
    Operated by: Viação PenhaViação Penha
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Bus Florianópolis to Rio de Janeiro: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$54
Average Bus Trip Duration21h
Number of daily buses18
Earliest bus departure3:30am
Distance750 km
Latest bus departure11:59pm

Florianópolis to Rio de Janeiro Bus

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From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Florianópolis to Rio de Janeiro, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Florianópolis - Rio de Janeiro

  1. How long is the trip from Florianópolis to Rio de Janeiro by bus?

    The trip from Florianópolis to Rio de Janeiro will take on average 21h. If you're looking for the fastest way to get there, you'll find a bus doing the trip in about 10h 15m.

  2. What is the travel distance from Florianópolis to Rio de Janeiro?

    It's about 750 km (465 miles) from Florianópolis to Rio de Janeiro.

  3. What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Florianópolis to Rio de Janeiro?

    Buses departing from Rodoviária de Florianópolis in Florianópolis will take you to Novo Rio in Rio de Janeiro.

  4. What is the cheapest way to travel from Florianópolis to Rio de Janeiro?

    If you're on a budget, consider traveling by bus to Rio de Janeiro from Florianópolis; it tends to be more affordable. With a starting ticket price of US$28, this bus becomes your top pick for this journey.

  5. How much does the bus ticket cost from Florianópolis to Rio de Janeiro?

    You can expect to pay around US$54 for the bus ride from Florianópolis to Rio de Janeiro.

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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
04-28
US$49
04-29
US$57
Today
US$103
05-01
US$57
05-02
US$58
05-03
US$48
05-04
US$48
05-05
US$46
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Florianópolis to Rio de Janeiro was searched and found on May 5, 2025 with a price of US$46

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Florianópolis to Rio de Janeiro, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$46 to US$174 for a bus ticket from Florianópolis to Rio de Janeiro based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$46 which is on 2025-05-05.

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Did you know?

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

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