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How to get fromRio de Janeiro to São Francisco do Sulby plane, taxi, bus, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Rio de Janeiro to São Francisco do Sul by plane, taxi, bus, or car

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  1. Fly Santos Dumont Airport to Joinville, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) to Joinville (JOI)plane plane SDU - JOI
    2. Take the taxi from Joinville (JOI) to São Francisco do Sultaxi taxi
    4h
    R$494–2,176

  2. Bus #2

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio to Terminal Rodoviário de Jaraguá do Sulbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Jaraguá do Sul to Rodoviária de Joinville Harold Nielsonbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Rodoviária de Joinville Harold Nielson to São Francisco do Sul - Rodoviária Velhabus bus 019
    22h 39m
    R$244–615

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio to Terminal Rodoviário de Jacareíbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Jacareí to Tietê Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Embu das Artes to Terminal Rodoviário de Garuvabus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Terminal Rodoviário de Garuva to São Francisco do Sultaxi taxi
    13h 24m
    R$544–763

  4. Drive 992.5 km

    1. Drive from Rio de Janeiro to São Francisco do Sulcar car 992.5 km
    11h 55m
    R$515–744

  5. Fly Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Joinville, taxi

    1. Fly from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) to Joinville (JOI)plane plane GIG - JOI
    2. Take the taxi from Joinville (JOI) to São Francisco do Sultaxi taxi
    6h 7m
    R$604–2,924

  6. Fly Santos Dumont Airport to Navegantes–Ministro Victor Konder International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) to Navegantes–Ministro Victor Konder International Airport (NVT)plane plane SDU - NVT
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário Internacional de Itajaí, TERRI to Rodoviária de Joinville Harold Nielsonbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Rodoviária de Joinville Harold Nielson to São Francisco do Sul - Rodoviária Velhabus bus
    7h 22m
    R$527–2,133

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio to Rodoferroviária de Curitibabus bus Rio Grande
    2. Take the bus from Rodoferroviária de Curitiba to São Francisco do Sulbus bus Curitiba
    18h 45m
    R$328–712

  8. Bus via Santos

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio to Rodoviária de Santosbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Rodoviária de Santos to Rodoviária de Joinville Harold Nielsonbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Rodoviária de Joinville Harold Nielson to São Francisco do Sul - Rodoviária Velhabus bus 019
    22h 1m
    R$390–1,362

Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) to Joinville (JOI) flights

Calendar50Weekly Planes
Duration4h 16mAverage Duration
TicketR$306Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 734.5 km
  • Duration: 4h

What companies run services between Rio de Janeiro, Brazil and São Francisco do Sul, Brazil?

You can take a bus from Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio to São Francisco do Sul via Rodoferroviária de Curitiba in around 18h 45m.

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