Bus Florianópolis, SC to Santa Maria, RS

Compare all timetables for the bus from Florianópolis, SC to Santa Maria, RS

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Florianópolis, SC to Santa Maria, RS from various bus operators like Viação União Santa Cruz, Viação Penha or Auto Viação Catarinense for the next days.

today

$43

tomorrow

$43

Monday

$42

Tuesday

$42

Wednesday

$42

Thursday

$42

Friday

$42

Cheapest bus trips today
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Viação União Santa Cruz	11h 45m	9:30 PM	Florianópolis, SC	Rita Maria Central Bus Station	9:15 AM	Santa Maria, RS	Bus Station	Economy	$43	A Bus from Viação União Santa Cruz goes from Rita Maria Central Bus Station, Florianópolis, SC (Brazil) at 12/20/2025 9:30:00 PM to Bus Station, Santa Maria, RS (Brazil) arriving at 12/21/2025 9:15:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $43 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 45m
Viação União Santa Cruz	11h 50m	9:30 PM	Florianópolis, SC	Rita Maria Central Bus Station	9:20 AM	Santa Maria, RS	Bus Station	Economy	$43	A Bus from Viação União Santa Cruz goes from Rita Maria Central Bus Station, Florianópolis, SC (Brazil) at 12/20/2025 9:30:00 PM to Bus Station, Santa Maria, RS (Brazil) arriving at 12/21/2025 9:20:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $43 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 50m
Viação União Santa Cruz	11h 45m	10:00 PM	Florianópolis, SC	Rita Maria Central Bus Station	9:45 AM	Santa Maria, RS	Bus Station	Basic	$44	A Bus from Viação União Santa Cruz goes from Rita Maria Central Bus Station, Florianópolis, SC (Brazil) at 12/20/2025 10:00:00 PM to Bus Station, Santa Maria, RS (Brazil) arriving at 12/21/2025 9:45:00 AM. 50 Basic ticket for $44 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 45m
Viação Penha	13h 5m	8:20 PM	Florianópolis, SC	Rita Maria Central Bus Station	9:25 AM	Santa Maria, RS	Bus Station	Premium Economy	$49	A Bus from Viação Penha goes from Rita Maria Central Bus Station, Florianópolis, SC (Brazil) at 12/20/2025 8:20:00 PM to Bus Station, Santa Maria, RS (Brazil) arriving at 12/21/2025 9:25:00 AM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $49 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 5m

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Viação União Santa Cruz	11h 50m	10:00 PM	Florianópolis, SC	Rita Maria Central Bus Station	9:50 AM	Santa Maria, RS	Bus Station	Economy	$43	A Bus from Viação União Santa Cruz goes from Rita Maria Central Bus Station, Florianópolis, SC (Brazil) at 12/21/2025 10:00:00 PM to Bus Station, Santa Maria, RS (Brazil) arriving at 12/22/2025 9:50:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $43 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 50m
Expresso Maringá	13h 5m	8:20 PM	Florianópolis, SC	Rita Maria Central Bus Station	9:25 AM	Santa Maria, RS	Bus Station	Premium Economy	$49	A Bus from Expresso Maringá goes from Rita Maria Central Bus Station, Florianópolis, SC (Brazil) at 12/21/2025 8:20:00 PM to Bus Station, Santa Maria, RS (Brazil) arriving at 12/22/2025 9:25:00 AM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $49 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 5m
Viação União Santa Cruz	10h 45m	8:30 PM	Florianópolis, SC	Rita Maria Central Bus Station	7:15 AM	Santa Maria, RS	Bus Station	Premium Economy	$60	A Bus from Viação União Santa Cruz goes from Rita Maria Central Bus Station, Florianópolis, SC (Brazil) at 12/21/2025 8:30:00 PM to Bus Station, Santa Maria, RS (Brazil) arriving at 12/22/2025 7:15:00 AM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $60 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 45m

Cheapest bus trips Monday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Viação União Santa Cruz	15h 15m	9:30 AM	Florianópolis, SC	Rita Maria Central Bus Station	12:45 AM	Santa Maria, RS	Bus Station	Economy	$42	A Bus from Viação União Santa Cruz goes from Rita Maria Central Bus Station, Florianópolis, SC (Brazil) at 12/22/2025 9:30:00 AM to Bus Station, Santa Maria, RS (Brazil) arriving at 12/23/2025 12:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $42 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 15m
Viação União Santa Cruz	11h 50m	10:00 PM	Florianópolis, SC	Rita Maria Central Bus Station	9:50 AM	Santa Maria, RS	Bus Station	Economy	$43	A Bus from Viação União Santa Cruz goes from Rita Maria Central Bus Station, Florianópolis, SC (Brazil) at 12/22/2025 10:00:00 PM to Bus Station, Santa Maria, RS (Brazil) arriving at 12/23/2025 9:50:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $43 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 50m
Viação União Santa Cruz	11h 45m	10:00 PM	Florianópolis, SC	Rita Maria Central Bus Station	9:45 AM	Santa Maria, RS	Bus Station	Economy	$46	A Bus from Viação União Santa Cruz goes from Rita Maria Central Bus Station, Florianópolis, SC (Brazil) at 12/22/2025 10:00:00 PM to Bus Station, Santa Maria, RS (Brazil) arriving at 12/23/2025 9:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $46 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 45m
Viação União Santa Cruz	10h 25m	8:45 PM	Florianópolis, SC	Rita Maria Central Bus Station	7:10 AM	Santa Maria, RS	Bus Station	Premium Economy	$51	A Bus from Viação União Santa Cruz goes from Rita Maria Central Bus Station, Florianópolis, SC (Brazil) at 12/22/2025 8:45:00 PM to Bus Station, Santa Maria, RS (Brazil) arriving at 12/23/2025 7:10:00 AM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $51 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 25m
Viação União Santa Cruz	10h 40m	8:30 PM	Florianópolis, SC	Rita Maria Central Bus Station	7:10 AM	Santa Maria, RS	Bus Station	Premium Economy	$53	A Bus from Viação União Santa Cruz goes from Rita Maria Central Bus Station, Florianópolis, SC (Brazil) at 12/22/2025 8:30:00 PM to Bus Station, Santa Maria, RS (Brazil) arriving at 12/23/2025 7:10:00 AM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $53 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 40m

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Viação União Santa Cruz	15h 15m	9:30 AM	Florianópolis, SC	Rita Maria Central Bus Station	12:45 AM	Santa Maria, RS	Bus Station	Economy	$42	A Bus from Viação União Santa Cruz goes from Rita Maria Central Bus Station, Florianópolis, SC (Brazil) at 12/23/2025 9:30:00 AM to Bus Station, Santa Maria, RS (Brazil) arriving at 12/24/2025 12:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $42 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 15m
Viação União Santa Cruz	11h 50m	10:00 PM	Florianópolis, SC	Rita Maria Central Bus Station	9:50 AM	Santa Maria, RS	Bus Station	Economy	$43	A Bus from Viação União Santa Cruz goes from Rita Maria Central Bus Station, Florianópolis, SC (Brazil) at 12/23/2025 10:00:00 PM to Bus Station, Santa Maria, RS (Brazil) arriving at 12/24/2025 9:50:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $43 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 50m
Viação União Santa Cruz	10h 55m	8:00 PM	Florianópolis, SC	Rita Maria Central Bus Station	6:55 AM	Santa Maria, RS	Bus Station	Premium Economy	$51	A Bus from Viação União Santa Cruz goes from Rita Maria Central Bus Station, Florianópolis, SC (Brazil) at 12/23/2025 8:00:00 PM to Bus Station, Santa Maria, RS (Brazil) arriving at 12/24/2025 6:55:00 AM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $51 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 55m
Viação Penha	13h 5m	8:20 PM	Florianópolis, SC	Rita Maria Central Bus Station	9:25 AM	Santa Maria, RS	Bus Station	Premium Economy	$54	A Bus from Viação Penha goes from Rita Maria Central Bus Station, Florianópolis, SC (Brazil) at 12/23/2025 8:20:00 PM to Bus Station, Santa Maria, RS (Brazil) arriving at 12/24/2025 9:25:00 AM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $54 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 5m

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	Viação União Santa Cruz	15h 15m	9:30 AM	Florianópolis, SC	Rita Maria Central Bus Station	12:45 AM	Santa Maria, RS	Bus Station		Economy	$42	A Bus from Viação União Santa Cruz goes from Rita Maria Central Bus Station, Florianópolis, SC (Brazil) at 12/24/2025 9:30:00 AM to Bus Station, Santa Maria, RS (Brazil) arriving at 12/25/2025 12:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $42 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 15m

Cheapest bus trips Thursday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Viação União Santa Cruz	15h 15m	9:30 AM	Florianópolis, SC	Rita Maria Central Bus Station	12:45 AM	Santa Maria, RS	Bus Station	Economy	$42	A Bus from Viação União Santa Cruz goes from Rita Maria Central Bus Station, Florianópolis, SC (Brazil) at 12/25/2025 9:30:00 AM to Bus Station, Santa Maria, RS (Brazil) arriving at 12/26/2025 12:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $42 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 15m
Viação Penha	13h 5m	8:20 PM	Florianópolis, SC	Rita Maria Central Bus Station	9:25 AM	Santa Maria, RS	Bus Station	Premium Economy	$42	A Bus from Viação Penha goes from Rita Maria Central Bus Station, Florianópolis, SC (Brazil) at 12/25/2025 8:20:00 PM to Bus Station, Santa Maria, RS (Brazil) arriving at 12/26/2025 9:25:00 AM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $42 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 5m
Viação União Santa Cruz	11h 45m	10:00 PM	Florianópolis, SC	Rita Maria Central Bus Station	9:45 AM	Santa Maria, RS	Bus Station	Economy	$43	A Bus from Viação União Santa Cruz goes from Rita Maria Central Bus Station, Florianópolis, SC (Brazil) at 12/25/2025 10:00:00 PM to Bus Station, Santa Maria, RS (Brazil) arriving at 12/26/2025 9:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $43 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 45m
Viação União Santa Cruz	10h 40m	8:30 PM	Florianópolis, SC	Rita Maria Central Bus Station	7:10 AM	Santa Maria, RS	Bus Station	Premium Economy	$51	A Bus from Viação União Santa Cruz goes from Rita Maria Central Bus Station, Florianópolis, SC (Brazil) at 12/25/2025 8:30:00 PM to Bus Station, Santa Maria, RS (Brazil) arriving at 12/26/2025 7:10:00 AM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $51 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 40m

Cheapest bus trips Friday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Viação União Santa Cruz	15h 15m	9:30 AM	Florianópolis, SC	Rita Maria Central Bus Station	12:45 AM	Santa Maria, RS	Bus Station	Economy	$42	A Bus from Viação União Santa Cruz goes from Rita Maria Central Bus Station, Florianópolis, SC (Brazil) at 12/26/2025 9:30:00 AM to Bus Station, Santa Maria, RS (Brazil) arriving at 12/27/2025 12:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $42 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 15m
Viação Penha	13h 5m	8:20 PM	Florianópolis, SC	Rita Maria Central Bus Station	9:25 AM	Santa Maria, RS	Bus Station	Premium Economy	$42	A Bus from Viação Penha goes from Rita Maria Central Bus Station, Florianópolis, SC (Brazil) at 12/26/2025 8:20:00 PM to Bus Station, Santa Maria, RS (Brazil) arriving at 12/27/2025 9:25:00 AM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $42 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 5m
Viação União Santa Cruz	11h 45m	10:00 PM	Florianópolis, SC	Rita Maria Central Bus Station	9:45 AM	Santa Maria, RS	Bus Station	Economy	$43	A Bus from Viação União Santa Cruz goes from Rita Maria Central Bus Station, Florianópolis, SC (Brazil) at 12/26/2025 10:00:00 PM to Bus Station, Santa Maria, RS (Brazil) arriving at 12/27/2025 9:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $43 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 45m
Auto Viação Catarinense	13h 0m	8:30 PM	Florianópolis, SC	Rita Maria Central Bus Station	9:30 AM	Santa Maria, RS	Bus Station	Basic	$45	A Bus from Auto Viação Catarinense goes from Rita Maria Central Bus Station, Florianópolis, SC (Brazil) at 12/26/2025 8:30:00 PM to Bus Station, Santa Maria, RS (Brazil) arriving at 12/27/2025 9:30:00 AM. 50 Basic ticket for $45 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 0m

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Florianópolis, SC to Santa Maria, RS is $37 on 1/2/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.

Frequency of bus connections between Florianópolis, SC and Santa Maria, RS

See here how frequent the connections between Florianópolis, SC and Santa Maria, RS are, during different times and days of the week.

Thursday is the busiest day, with more than 28 daily buses from Florianópolis, SC to Santa Maria, RS. Wednesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 2 daily coaches between Florianópolis, SC and Santa Maria, RS.

The busiest time of the day is the Evening, with 131 buses from Florianópolis, SC to Santa Maria, RS, while Morning sees the fewest connections between Florianópolis, SC and Santa Maria, RS, with 14 offers.

Facts about the bus from Florianópolis, SC to Santa Maria, RS

Compare all providers like Viação União Santa Cruz, Viação Penha and Auto Viação Catarinense that travel 20 times every day by bus from Florianópolis, SC to Santa Maria, RS in one click! Book your bus ticket from Florianópolis, SC to Santa Maria, RS starting from $37!

Cheapest Bus	$37
Fastest Bus	10h 25m
Earliest Bus	8:20 PM
Latest Bus	10:00 PM
Daily Bus Routes	20 Ø
Distance	350.1 miles
Bus Companies	Viação União Santa Cruz, Viação Penha, Auto Viação Catarinense and Expresso Maringá

Cheapest bus connections from Florianópolis, SC to Santa Maria, RS

Every day, 20 buses from 4 bus companies leave Florianópolis, SC for Santa Maria, RS: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 12/20/2025 and for the following days.

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday 12/14

Monday 12/15

Tuesday 12/16

Wednesday 12/17

Thursday 12/18

Friday 12/19

Saturday 12/20

$42

Sunday 12/21

$43

Monday 12/22

$42

Tuesday 12/23

$42

Wednesday 12/24

$42

Thursday 12/25

$42

Friday 12/26

$42

Saturday 12/27

$43

Sunday 12/28

$44

Monday 12/29

$42

Tuesday 12/30

$42

Wednesday 12/31

Thursday 01/01

$42

Friday 01/02

$37

Saturday 01/03

$42

Sunday 01/04

$42

Monday 01/05

$42

Tuesday 01/06

$42

Wednesday 01/07

$42

Thursday 01/08

$42

Friday 01/09

$37

Saturday 01/10

The cheapest time to travel from Florianópolis, SC to Santa Maria, RS

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Florianópolis, SC to Santa Maria, RS, for the next 30 days.

With a price starting from $37, Friday is the cheapest day for a bus from Florianópolis, SC to Santa Maria, RS. Saturday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $42.

Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Florianópolis, SC to Santa Maria, RS, with $42. Evening is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $42.

How to save money travelling from Florianópolis, SC to Santa Maria, RS

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 Florianópolis, SC to Santa Maria, RS 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 Florianópolis, SC to Santa Maria, RS, 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 Florianópolis, SC to Santa Maria, RS are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Florianópolis, SC and Santa Maria, RS

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Florianópolis, SC and Santa Maria, RS.

Rita Maria Central Bus Station

Santo Antonio de Lisboa

Vargem Grande

Praça Fernando Machado

Avenida das Rendeiras Bus Stop

Bus Station

Rua Pedro Pereira 1450

Camobi

Service and Comfort on the bus from Florianópolis, SC to Santa Maria, RS

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

FAQs about the Florianópolis, SC to Santa Maria, RS bus

How much does a Florianópolis, SC Santa Maria, RS bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $37 and takes 15h 15m to reach Santa Maria, RS. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Florianópolis, SC to Santa Maria, RS?

This route is offered by 4 companies with a range of ticket prices between $37 and $94. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Santa Maria, RS.

On average, how many connections are available from Florianópolis, SC to Santa Maria, RS each day?

Every day, the Florianópolis, SC to Santa Maria, RS bus route is served by approximately 20 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Florianópolis, SC to Santa Maria, RS take?

The fastest bus from Florianópolis, SC to Santa Maria, RS is offered by Viação União Santa Cruz and takes 10h 25m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $83. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Florianópolis, SC to Santa Maria, RS?

The earliest bus arriving in Santa Maria, RS from Florianópolis, SC starts at 8:20 PM. 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 Florianópolis, SC to Santa Maria, RS?

The latest bus trip departing from Florianópolis, SC for Santa Maria, RS starts at 10:00 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 Florianópolis, SC Santa Maria, RS route?

When traveling by bus from Florianópolis, SC to Santa Maria, RS, passengers can travel with Viação União Santa Cruz, Viação Penha and Auto Viação Catarinense. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Florianópolis, SC and Santa Maria, RS?

You can check all the direct connections between Florianópolis, SC and Santa Maria, RS 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 União Santa Cruz, Viação Penha and Auto Viação Catarinense.

What can I take with me on the Florianópolis, SC to Santa Maria, RS 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 Florianópolis, SC Santa Maria, RS 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 Florianópolis, SC Santa Maria, RS 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 Florianópolis, SC to Santa Maria, RS on your planned travel date.

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Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Florianópolis, SC to Santa Maria, RS

Basic

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

Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

Premium Economy

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

More bus routes to Florianópolis, SC and to Santa Maria, RS

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Florianópolis, SC and to Santa Maria, RS. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!