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Blumenau & Pomerode Day Trip
Discover a little piece of Germany in Brazil on this day trip to Blumenau and Pomerode from Florianópolis. It'll be an amazing day!
12 h
from US$ 38
Road trip
Driving from São Paulo to Florianópolis
Short answer
From São Paulo to Florianópolis it is about 691 km and 9 h 26 min of driving. In a car that gets 11 km/L, with gas at R$ 6.10/L, fuel costs about R$ 383 and tolls about R$ 53: in total, about R$ 436 one way (R$ 872 round trip).
Amounts are in Brazilian reais (R$), with no conversion to another currency. Gas uses the reference price from the ANP, Brazil's National Petroleum Agency.
Sources: ANP (fuel) · OpenStreetMap (route) · updated on October 19, 2026
Distance
691 km
Average time
9 h 26 min
Fuel
R$ 383
Tolls
R$ 53
Calculate with your car
Total one way: R$ 436 · R$ 872 round trip
+ accommodation in Florianópolis: average nightly rate of about R$ 404. Book before you leave See hotels on Booking → Estimate covers fuel and tolls only, not parking, food or wear on the car. Distance and time calculated on OpenStreetMap; the gas price is a reference price (ANP).
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Hotels in Florianópolis
With 9 h 26 min of driving, it is a good idea to arrive with your hotel already booked: the average nightly rate in Florianópolis is around R$ 404. If you are driving, confirm that the hotel has parking before you book.
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Frequently asked questions about the trip to Florianópolis
How much does it cost to drive from São Paulo to Florianópolis?
From São Paulo to Florianópolis it is about 691 km and 9 h 26 min of driving. In a car that gets 11 km/L, with gas at R$ 6.10/L, fuel costs about R$ 383 and tolls about R$ 53: in total, about R$ 436 one way (R$ 872 round trip).
How long does the drive from São Paulo to Florianópolis take?
It takes roughly 9 h 26 min by car to cover the 691 km, not counting stops. On public holidays and high-season weekends, the time can increase considerably because of traffic leaving and arriving.
Are there tolls on the way from São Paulo to Florianópolis?
Yes. The route adds up to about R$ 53 in tolls each way. The amount can vary with the vehicle category and with rate adjustments by the toll road operators.
Can you drive from São Paulo to Florianópolis in one day?
You can, but it is about 9 h 26 min behind the wheel, not counting stops to refuel and eat. Drivers who prefer to take it easy split the trip into two days and spend the night in a city along the way.