Florianopolis

By plane

Hercílio Luz International Airport

IATA: FLN - Av. Diomício Freitas, 3393. +55 48 3331-4000 fax:( +55 48 3331-4111). 12 km from the city center. Connected to the city by local bus lines or taxi.

The Brazilian airline "TAM" (http://www.tamairlines.com) provides international and domestic services to Florianopolis. Flights are available from JFK InternationalNY, Miami, Madrid, London, Frankfurt, Milan and main cities in South America. Most of the flights require a connection in Sao Paulo.

Airlines Gol (http://www.voegol.com.br), Azul (http://www.voeazul.com.br) and Oceanair (http://www.oceanair.com.br) operates domestic flights to the city. Gol also operates destinations in South America, like Buenos Aires, Montevideo and Santiago.

Summer months December thru March several daily charter flights arrive from Argentina & Chile.

By bus

Terminal Rita Maria

the name of the Central Bus Station, is located at 1104 Paulo Fontes Ave., in the city center +55 48 3222.2260. It links Florianopolis City to the main Brazilian cities and to most of the cities in Santa Catarina state. The main bus companies operating in Florianopolis are Catarinense (http://www.catarinense.net), Reunidas (http://www.reunidas.com.br), Santo Anjo (http://www.santoanjo.com.br) and Eucatur (http://www.eucatur.com.br/).

You can get to Florianopolis from Foz do Iguaçu for R$115 to R$150. The night trip takes around 16h.

By car

You should use the Route BR-101 cross Brazil from north to south, the entrance to Florianopolis will be at kilometer 206, from there read the signs and get the express route BR-282 wich leads to Florianopolis