Paranaguá

Bus Contacts

Terminal Municipal Rodoviário (Municipal Bus Station) (Rua João Estevam at Rua João Regis, Centro, Paranaguá, 83203-100.)

Viação Graciosa (041/3223-0873 in Curitiba; 041/3423-1215 in Paranaguá. www.viacaograciosa.com.br.)

The Serra Verde Express

Serra Verde Express. This rail line is geared towards visitors and runs down the Serra do Mar from Curitiba to the port city of Paranaguá—a fabulous 65-km (41-mi) trip descending from 3,300 feet to 17 feet, with views of peaks, vintage rail bridges, waterfalls, and Atlantic rain forest and stops in historic towns. The full route is Sundays only; weekday and Saturday trips end at Morretes, but this covers the most scenic part route.The regular train (5 hours; R$60-R$110) departs Sunday 8 am, returning at 2 pm. The smaller and faster litorina train departs at 8 am and returns at 3 pm (3 hours; R$145-175). 041/3888-3488. www.serraverdeexpress.com.br.