Covered Areas
From the bus station you can travel to more than 100 destinations in Santa Catarina, 400 in other states of Brazil and four countries of South America (Argentina, Paraguay, Uruguay and Chile). In Brazil, the regions attended are: southeast, north, center-west and south.
The main Bus lines that leave Florianópolis are: Florianópolis x Foz do Iguaçu, Florianópolis x Balneário Camboriú, Florianópolis x Curitiba e Florianópolis x São Paulo.
About Florianópolis Bus Station
Also known as Terminal Rita Maria, in honor to an old resident of the area that used to receive tourists that there would arrive, Florianopolis Bus Station was opened in 1981 by former Transport Secretary Esperidião Amin, and by then governor of Santa Catarina Jorge Konder.
Used to receive about eight thousand people every day, during summer the terminal hits the daily flow of around 12 thousand people. In order to serve everyone, it has a space of 15 thousand square meters where more than 500 vehicles of about 20 bus companies park.
1001 bus company still maintains an air-conditioned VIP area that offers wireless internet, Tv, water, coffee and reading spaces to entertain its passengers during the wait.
Since its opening, the administration is done by DETER - Departament of Transportation and terminals of Santa Catarina.
The major Bus companies that serve the Florianópolis Bus Station are the 1001, Brasil Sul, Catarinense, Expresso do Sul, Itapemirim, Pluma and Real Expresso.
How to reach
Arriving by car the access is through Avenida Paulo Fontes and parking is free for half an hour. To get there by public transportation the passenger must get any bus heading Center Integration Terminal (TICEN), from where he can walk to Florianopolis Bus Station.
Opening hours: 24 horas