Brazil’s first authorized passenger transportation enterprise, Catarinense has been synonymous with dedication and top quality services since 1928.
With an average age of 4.7 years, its fleet of 400 buses leaves terminals all over South and Southeast Brazil on more than 850 departures each day, as well as terminals in Paraguay.
Carrying 460,000 passengers on an average of 9,400 trips a month, it runs 150 intermunicipal, interstate and international lines.
Partnerships built up with leading suppliers in the road transportation segment "such as Busscar, Marcopolo, Mercedes-Benz, Scania, Volvo and Pirelli" underpin cutting-edge specialization in technical sectors while ensuring excellence in comfort and safety.
The Catarinense passenger carrier is acknowledged as an innovative enterprise:
- the first to offer its customers VIP Lounges;
- the first to offer wireless internet connection services in its VIP Lounges;
- the first company in Santa Catarina State to schedule double decker buses on regular lines.
With a current headcount of 1,300 employees, Catarinense seamlessly blends passenger transportation with cargo shipments and excursion charters.
