Cities Near Criciúma
Cities near Criciúma, Brazil: 10 notable destinations within day-trip and weekend range, including Tubarão, São José, Palhoça. Compare distance, drive time and flight time, with day-trip and getaway ideas.
The closest notable city to Criciúma, Brazil is Tubarão, about 26 mi (42 km) away — roughly 51 min by road. Below, 10 nearby cities are ranked by distance, with real drive and flight estimates and whether each works best as a day trip or an overnight getaway.
| City | Distance | Drive | Flight | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tubarão | 26 mi / 42 km | 51 min | Drive/rail | Day trip |
| São José | 35 mi / 56 km | 1 hr 2 min | Drive/rail | Day trip |
| Palhoça | 83 mi / 134 km | 1 hr 56 min | Drive/rail | Day trip / overnight |
| Lages | 83 mi / 134 km | 1 hr 56 min | Drive/rail | Day trip / overnight |
| Florianópolis | 90 mi / 145 km | 2 hr 5 min | Drive/rail | Day trip / overnight |
| Biguaçu | 93 mi / 149 km | 2 hr 9 min | Drive/rail | Day trip / overnight |
| Vacaria | 96 mi / 154 km | 2 hr 13 min | Drive/rail | Day trip / overnight |
| Rio do Sul | 102 mi / 165 km | 2 hr 23 min | Drive/rail | Day trip / overnight |
| Brusque | 113 mi / 181 km | 2 hr 37 min | Drive/rail | Day trip / overnight |
| Caxias do Sul | 115 mi / 184 km | 2 hr 40 min | Drive/rail | Day trip / overnight |
Day trips from Criciúma
Within about 100 miles and easy to visit in a day: Tubarão, São José, Palhoça, Lages, Florianópolis. These are close enough to go and return without an overnight stay.
Weekend getaways from Criciúma
Far enough for a change of scene but still an easy hop: Rio do Sul, Brusque, Caxias do Sul. Worth an overnight or a full weekend.
Getting around
Nearby cities are usually quickest by car or train; for the longer hops a regional flight can save time. Tap any city above for its full distance, driving-time and flight-time breakdown, or plan a specific route with the tools below.
Frequently asked questions
Notable cities near Criciúma include Tubarão, São José, Palhoça, Lages, Florianópolis. The closest is Tubarão, about 26 miles (42 km) away. The table above lists each with its distance, drive time and best use.