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What is the best way to travel from Rio Grande, RS to Porto Alegre, RS?

Looking for a trip? Compare all the available Buses, Carpool and Flights for the journey to Porto Alegre, RS from Rio Grande, RS. Check between different modes of transportation, look for the cheapest tickets, fastest rides and most popular stations, and see all 2 available companies to find your perfect trip!
Car is the cheapest and fastest way on this route
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Daily departures
Bus
4h 40m
£13
£17
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Car
4h 30m
£12
£12
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What is the cheapest way to reach Porto Alegre, RS from Rio Grande, RS?

You can get to Porto Alegre, RS with just £12 by taking a Car from BlaBlaCar, but you can find many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for next few days here for you.

today
from £13
tomorrow
from £16
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from £14
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from £16
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from £12
Monday
from £16
Tuesday
from £16

    Cheapest Buses today

  • Viação Planalto
    5h 15m
    0
    09:30
    Rio Grande, RS
    Vila Santa Rosa
    14:45
    Porto Alegre, RS
    Venancio Aires Al 1151 Coach Station
    0
    Viação Planalto
    Basic
    £13
  • Viação Planalto
    5h 15m
    0
    09:30
    Rio Grande, RS
    Bus Station
    14:45
    Porto Alegre, RS
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Viação Planalto
    Basic
    £16
  • Viação Planalto
    5h 15m
    0
    07:00
    Rio Grande, RS
    Vila Santa Rosa
    12:15
    Porto Alegre, RS
    Venancio Aires Al 1151 Coach Station
    0
    Viação Planalto
    Basic
    £16
  • Viação Planalto
    5h 15m
    0
    22:00
    Rio Grande, RS
    Vila Santa Rosa
    03:15
    Porto Alegre, RS
    Venancio Aires Al 1151 Coach Station
    0
    Viação Planalto
    Basic
    £16

    Cheapest Buses tomorrow

  • Viação Planalto
    5h 15m
    0
    09:30
    Rio Grande, RS
    Bus Station
    14:45
    Porto Alegre, RS
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Viação Planalto
    Basic
    £16
  • Viação Planalto
    4h 40m
    0
    02:00
    Rio Grande, RS
    Bus Station
    06:40
    Porto Alegre, RS
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Viação Planalto
    Basic
    £19
  • Viação Planalto
    5h 15m
    0
    07:00
    Rio Grande, RS
    Bus Station
    12:15
    Porto Alegre, RS
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Viação Planalto
    Basic
    £19
  • Viação Planalto
    5h 15m
    0
    12:00
    Rio Grande, RS
    Bus Station
    17:15
    Porto Alegre, RS
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Viação Planalto
    Basic
    £19

    Cheapest Buses Friday

  • Viação Planalto
    5h 15m
    0
    09:30
    Rio Grande, RS
    Vila Santa Rosa
    14:45
    Porto Alegre, RS
    Venancio Aires Al 1151 Coach Station
    0
    Viação Planalto
    Basic
    £14
  • Viação Planalto
    4h 40m
    0
    02:00
    Rio Grande, RS
    Vila Santa Rosa
    06:40
    Porto Alegre, RS
    Venancio Aires Al 1151 Coach Station
    0
    Viação Planalto
    Basic
    £16
  • Viação Planalto
    5h 15m
    0
    07:00
    Rio Grande, RS
    Vila Santa Rosa
    12:15
    Porto Alegre, RS
    Venancio Aires Al 1151 Coach Station
    0
    Viação Planalto
    Basic
    £16
  • Viação Planalto
    5h 15m
    0
    12:00
    Rio Grande, RS
    Vila Santa Rosa
    17:15
    Porto Alegre, RS
    Venancio Aires Al 1151 Coach Station
    0
    Viação Planalto
    Basic
    £16

    Cheapest Buses Saturday

  • Viação Planalto
    5h 15m
    0
    09:30
    Rio Grande, RS
    Bus Station
    14:45
    Porto Alegre, RS
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Viação Planalto
    Basic
    £16
  • Viação Planalto
    4h 40m
    0
    02:00
    Rio Grande, RS
    Bus Station
    06:40
    Porto Alegre, RS
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Viação Planalto
    Basic
    £19
  • Viação Planalto
    5h 15m
    0
    07:00
    Rio Grande, RS
    Bus Station
    12:15
    Porto Alegre, RS
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Viação Planalto
    Basic
    £19
  • Viação Planalto
    5h 15m
    0
    12:00
    Rio Grande, RS
    Bus Station
    17:15
    Porto Alegre, RS
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Viação Planalto
    Basic
    £19

    Cheapest Carpool Sunday

  • BlaBlaCar
    4h 30m
    0
    17:00
    Rio Grande, RS
    21:30
    Porto Alegre, RS
    0
    BlaBlaCar
    Economy
    from £12
  • Cheapest Buses Sunday

  • Viação Planalto
    5h 15m
    0
    09:30
    Rio Grande, RS
    Bus Station
    14:45
    Porto Alegre, RS
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Viação Planalto
    Basic
    £16
  • Viação Planalto
    4h 40m
    0
    02:00
    Rio Grande, RS
    Bus Station
    06:40
    Porto Alegre, RS
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Viação Planalto
    Basic
    £19
  • Viação Planalto
    5h 15m
    0
    07:00
    Rio Grande, RS
    Bus Station
    12:15
    Porto Alegre, RS
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Viação Planalto
    Basic
    £19

    Cheapest Buses Monday

  • Viação Planalto
    5h 15m
    0
    09:30
    Rio Grande, RS
    Bus Station
    14:45
    Porto Alegre, RS
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Viação Planalto
    Basic
    £16
  • Viação Planalto
    4h 40m
    0
    02:00
    Rio Grande, RS
    Bus Station
    06:40
    Porto Alegre, RS
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Viação Planalto
    Basic
    £19
  • Viação Planalto
    5h 15m
    0
    07:00
    Rio Grande, RS
    Bus Station
    12:15
    Porto Alegre, RS
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Viação Planalto
    Basic
    £19
  • Viação Planalto
    5h 15m
    0
    12:00
    Rio Grande, RS
    Bus Station
    17:15
    Porto Alegre, RS
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Viação Planalto
    Basic
    £19

    Cheapest Buses Tuesday

  • Viação Planalto
    5h 15m
    0
    09:30
    Rio Grande, RS
    Bus Station
    14:45
    Porto Alegre, RS
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Viação Planalto
    Basic
    £16
  • Viação Planalto
    4h 40m
    0
    02:00
    Rio Grande, RS
    Bus Station
    06:40
    Porto Alegre, RS
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Viação Planalto
    Basic
    £19
  • Viação Planalto
    5h 15m
    0
    07:00
    Rio Grande, RS
    Bus Station
    12:15
    Porto Alegre, RS
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Viação Planalto
    Basic
    £19

What are the fastest trips from Rio Grande, RS to Porto Alegre, RS?

You can get to Porto Alegre, RS from Rio Grande, RS in just 4h 30m with a Car from BlaBlaCar. This is not the only option, and you can click on any of the offers below to compare it with the other modes of transportations.

today
from 5h 15m
tomorrow
from 4h 40m
Friday
from 4h 40m
Saturday
from 4h 40m
Sunday
from 4h 30m
Monday
from 4h 40m
Tuesday
from 4h 40m

    Fastest Buses today

  • Viação Planalto
    5h 15m
    0
    09:30
    Rio Grande, RS
    Vila Santa Rosa
    14:45
    Porto Alegre, RS
    Venancio Aires Al 1151 Coach Station
    0
    Viação Planalto
    Basic
    £13
  • Viação Planalto
    5h 15m
    0
    09:30
    Rio Grande, RS
    Bus Station
    14:45
    Porto Alegre, RS
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Viação Planalto
    Basic
    £16
  • Viação Planalto
    5h 15m
    0
    07:00
    Rio Grande, RS
    Vila Santa Rosa
    12:15
    Porto Alegre, RS
    Venancio Aires Al 1151 Coach Station
    0
    Viação Planalto
    Basic
    £16
  • Viação Planalto
    5h 15m
    0
    22:00
    Rio Grande, RS
    Vila Santa Rosa
    03:15
    Porto Alegre, RS
    Venancio Aires Al 1151 Coach Station
    0
    Viação Planalto
    Basic
    £16

    Fastest Buses tomorrow

  • Viação Planalto
    4h 40m
    0
    02:00
    Rio Grande, RS
    Bus Station
    06:40
    Porto Alegre, RS
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Viação Planalto
    Basic
    £19
  • Viação Planalto
    5h 15m
    0
    09:30
    Rio Grande, RS
    Bus Station
    14:45
    Porto Alegre, RS
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Viação Planalto
    Basic
    £16
  • Viação Planalto
    5h 15m
    0
    07:00
    Rio Grande, RS
    Bus Station
    12:15
    Porto Alegre, RS
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Viação Planalto
    Basic
    £19
  • Viação Planalto
    5h 15m
    0
    12:00
    Rio Grande, RS
    Bus Station
    17:15
    Porto Alegre, RS
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Viação Planalto
    Basic
    £19

    Fastest Buses Friday

  • Viação Planalto
    4h 40m
    0
    02:00
    Rio Grande, RS
    Vila Santa Rosa
    06:40
    Porto Alegre, RS
    Venancio Aires Al 1151 Coach Station
    0
    Viação Planalto
    Basic
    £16
  • Viação Planalto
    5h 15m
    0
    09:30
    Rio Grande, RS
    Vila Santa Rosa
    14:45
    Porto Alegre, RS
    Venancio Aires Al 1151 Coach Station
    0
    Viação Planalto
    Basic
    £14
  • Viação Planalto
    5h 15m
    0
    07:00
    Rio Grande, RS
    Vila Santa Rosa
    12:15
    Porto Alegre, RS
    Venancio Aires Al 1151 Coach Station
    0
    Viação Planalto
    Basic
    £16
  • Viação Planalto
    5h 15m
    0
    12:00
    Rio Grande, RS
    Vila Santa Rosa
    17:15
    Porto Alegre, RS
    Venancio Aires Al 1151 Coach Station
    0
    Viação Planalto
    Basic
    £16

    Fastest Buses Saturday

  • Viação Planalto
    4h 40m
    0
    02:00
    Rio Grande, RS
    Bus Station
    06:40
    Porto Alegre, RS
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Viação Planalto
    Basic
    £19
  • Viação Planalto
    5h 15m
    0
    09:30
    Rio Grande, RS
    Bus Station
    14:45
    Porto Alegre, RS
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Viação Planalto
    Basic
    £16
  • Viação Planalto
    5h 15m
    0
    07:00
    Rio Grande, RS
    Bus Station
    12:15
    Porto Alegre, RS
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Viação Planalto
    Basic
    £19
  • Viação Planalto
    5h 15m
    0
    12:00
    Rio Grande, RS
    Bus Station
    17:15
    Porto Alegre, RS
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Viação Planalto
    Basic
    £19

    Fastest Carpool Sunday

  • BlaBlaCar
    4h 30m
    0
    17:00
    Rio Grande, RS
    21:30
    Porto Alegre, RS
    0
    BlaBlaCar
    Economy
    from £12
  • Fastest Buses Sunday

  • Viação Planalto
    4h 40m
    0
    02:00
    Rio Grande, RS
    Bus Station
    06:40
    Porto Alegre, RS
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Viação Planalto
    Basic
    £19
  • Viação Planalto
    5h 15m
    0
    09:30
    Rio Grande, RS
    Bus Station
    14:45
    Porto Alegre, RS
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Viação Planalto
    Basic
    £16
  • Viação Planalto
    5h 15m
    0
    07:00
    Rio Grande, RS
    Bus Station
    12:15
    Porto Alegre, RS
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Viação Planalto
    Basic
    £19

    Fastest Buses Monday

  • Viação Planalto
    4h 40m
    0
    02:00
    Rio Grande, RS
    Bus Station
    06:40
    Porto Alegre, RS
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Viação Planalto
    Basic
    £19
  • Viação Planalto
    5h 15m
    0
    09:30
    Rio Grande, RS
    Bus Station
    14:45
    Porto Alegre, RS
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Viação Planalto
    Basic
    £16
  • Viação Planalto
    5h 15m
    0
    07:00
    Rio Grande, RS
    Bus Station
    12:15
    Porto Alegre, RS
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Viação Planalto
    Basic
    £19
  • Viação Planalto
    5h 15m
    0
    12:00
    Rio Grande, RS
    Bus Station
    17:15
    Porto Alegre, RS
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Viação Planalto
    Basic
    £19

    Fastest Buses Tuesday

  • Viação Planalto
    4h 40m
    0
    02:00
    Rio Grande, RS
    Bus Station
    06:40
    Porto Alegre, RS
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Viação Planalto
    Basic
    £19
  • Viação Planalto
    5h 15m
    0
    09:30
    Rio Grande, RS
    Bus Station
    14:45
    Porto Alegre, RS
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Viação Planalto
    Basic
    £16
  • Viação Planalto
    5h 15m
    0
    07:00
    Rio Grande, RS
    Bus Station
    12:15
    Porto Alegre, RS
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Viação Planalto
    Basic
    £19
Here you will find all operators and timetables for a Bus from Rio Grande, RS to Porto Alegre, RS

What are the most popular stations in Rio Grande, RS and Porto Alegre, RS?

In Rio Grande, RS, you will usually depart from Bus Station, Vila Santa Rosa or Povo Novo BR-392, while in Porto Alegre, RS you will be arriving at Central Bus Station, Rua Marcílio Dias or Laçador, but there are many more stops to explore in both locations.

How do I decide? Some tips and tricks from our experience

Are you having trouble deciding on how to get to Porto Alegre, RS from Rio Grande, RS? With 5 connections between 2 Bus, Car and Flight operators, it can be difficult to find the one ride that will make you happy. But we have some tips that can help you make the best informed decision. First of all, the best trip is always the one that meets all your needs, so make a list of all the things that you want from this journey and look for something that will satisfy all of them. Here we will go through some of the factors mostly commonly taken into consideration.

Look for the lowest price

Ticket price is usually the main concern: even if you can afford to pay more, why do it if there are cheaper options? Saving on the trip means that you can spend more on the vacation itself! Between Rio Grande, RS and Porto Alegre, RS, you can pay as low as £12 with a Car from BlaBlaCar.

Travel duration

Time is also an important factor. An earlier departure may allow you to see a beautiful sunset or relax before an important event. And remember, time is money, so paying more for a shorter trip may be well worth it. For longer distances, flights are without doubt the best options, but be mindful of airport times and possible delays: a high-speed train may end up cheaper and faster! Here the quicker option is definitely the Car from BlaBlaCar: you will get to Porto Alegre, RS in just 4h 30m.

Comfort makes all the difference

You should always take into account what your personal travelling preferences are. Is one hand luggage enough, or are you trasporting more? Would you like to have a snack during the journey? Can you relax in a busy compartment, or do you need space for yourself? Even among the same mode of transportation, different companies will offer you varying levels of comfort and amenities. The main operators connecting Rio Grande, RS and Porto Alegre, RS are Viação Planalto and BlaBlaCar, but be sure to check what they have to offer!

Save money with deals, and always compare

One last tip? Even if you live in Rio Grande, RS and Porto Alegre, RS is your only destination, it may be wise to check the offers from and to nearby cities or, if you are flyng, nearby airports. Check the trips from São José do Norte or to Salgado Filho - Porto Alegre Airport, and look at flights from , and landing at Salgado Filho - Porto Alegre Airport. Comparing different routes may allow you to find deals or promotions you were not aware of. Consider also signing up to CheckMyBus to see even more exclusive promotions!

Which companies offer a trip from Rio Grande, RS to Porto Alegre, RS?

The most popular companies between Rio Grande, RS and Porto Alegre, RS, are Viação Planalto and BlaBlaCar. Be sure to check their seat class offers and the amenities that they provide.

Bus companies: Viação Planalto

All you need to know when you travel from Rio Grande, RS to Porto Alegre, RS

Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from Rio Grande, RS to Porto Alegre, RS. See which seat classes are available, and what amenities are other advantages offered by the operators on your journey.

FAQs about the trip from Rio Grande, RS to Porto Alegre, RS

How can I reach Porto Alegre, RS from Rio Grande, RS?

Every day, there are on average 5 connections between Bus, Car and Flight, with which you can get to Porto Alegre, RS from Rio Grande, RS.

How far is Porto Alegre, RS from Rio Grande, RS?

The distance between Rio Grande, RS and Porto Alegre, RS is 239.3 km.

What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between Rio Grande, RS and Porto Alegre, RS?

Trains and buses are by far the greenest options, with trains surpassing buses on longer routes. Planes will always be the worst polluters, especially in shorter flights, were the emissions from the takeoff and landing are less offset by the distance. On this particular route, a bus will emit, per person, a total of 6 kgs of CO2, a train 8 kgs, a car 41 kgs, and a flight 59 kgs.

What is the cheapest mode of transport from Rio Grande, RS to Porto Alegre, RS?

You can get to Porto Alegre, RS with just £12 by taking a Car from BlaBlaCar.

What is the fastest way to get from Rio Grande, RS to Porto Alegre, RS?

While a plane is travelling fastest boarding and transfer to airport consumes a lot of time. Usually, high speed trains are better than flights if pure train travel time is below 4 hours. For this particular route, you can get to Porto Alegre, RS in just 4h 30m with a Car from BlaBlaCar.

More routes to Rio Grande, RS and to Porto Alegre, RS

Looking for more options? Here you can see the most popular routes to Rio Grande, RS and to Porto Alegre, RS. Simply click on a connection, and you’ll find all the details about the route!

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