Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Porto Alegre, RS bus

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Porto Alegre, RS

Showing times and prices for 06 Nov

Cheapest price

£65

Average price

£67

Fastest journey

1 d 5 h 10 m

Average duration

1 d 6 h 5 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

1125 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Porto Alegre, RS is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Porto Alegre, RS will cost around £67 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £65.

Fast coaches

Of the 2 buses that leave Rio de Janeiro, RJ for Porto Alegre, RS every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 1125 km distance in an average of 1 d 6 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 5 h 10 m .

The slowest buses will take 1 d 7 h and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Penha
10:3031h00
Rio de Janeiro, RJ
17:30Porto Alegre, RS
£651One-way
0 changes
Itapemirim
19:0029h10
Rio de Janeiro, RJ
00:10Porto Alegre, RS
£701One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and flight for Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Porto Alegre, RS

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Porto Alegre, RS among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £46. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £46, and a flight costs an average of £37.

Distance: 1125 km

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Flight

£59

Average Price

Cheapest

£215

Average Price

30h 25m

Average total duration

29h 55m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 22m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 22m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Porto Alegre, RS bus times

Showing buses for today, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 03:19
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CB_PENHA10:30 Rio de Janeiro, Rodoviária Novo Rio
31h00
17:30 Porto Alegre, Estação Rodoviária0 changesdirect
CB_PENHA15:30 Rio de Janeiro, Rodoviária Novo Rio
29h00
20:30 Porto Alegre, Estação Rodoviária0 changesdirect
CB_ITAPEMIRIM19:00 Rio de Janeiro, Rodoviária Novo Rio
29h10
00:10 Porto Alegre, Estação Rodoviária0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Porto Alegre, RS

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Buses from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Porto Alegre, RS run on average 2 times per day, taking around 29h 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £46 but you can travel from only £37 by flight.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £37
Distance
1125 km
Average bus duration
29h 55m
Cheapest ticket price
£46
Buses per day
2
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
29h 0m
First bus
07:30
Last bus
16:00
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £37

FAQs: Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Porto Alegre, RS coach

FAQs: Take the bus from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Porto Alegre, RS with ease. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have the information you need to know so you can find the best option from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Porto Alegre, RS.
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Cheap coach tickets from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Porto Alegre, RS can start from as little as £53 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Porto Alegre, RS is £73; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Porto Alegre, RS coach travel time is 29 h   for the 698 mile long trip, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Porto Alegre, RS leaves at 07: 30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Porto Alegre, RS leaves at 16: 00.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Porto Alegre, RS without having to change trains with Penha. There are 2 direct coaches from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Porto Alegre, RS each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
Take the Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Porto Alegre, RS coach with Penha. However, it's always good to check out all possible coach companies for the route from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Porto Alegre, RS as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
The cheapest month to travel from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Porto Alegre, RS by coach is July.
You have options as you can travel to Porto Alegre, RS from Rio de Janeiro, RJ 2 different ways: coach or flight.
No, the coach from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Porto Alegre, RS has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Porto Alegre, RS.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Porto Alegre, RS.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Porto Alegre, RS, follow these tips:

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Porto Alegre, RS.
    No, luggage for the coach from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Porto Alegre, RS needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Porto Alegre, RS.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Porto Alegre, RS.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Porto Alegre, RS.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Porto Alegre, RS.

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    Important Stations and Airports in Rio de Janeiro, RJ and Porto Alegre, RS

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    Porto Alegre
    The major coach station for departures in Rio de Janeiro is Rio de Janeiro, Rodoviária Novo Rio. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Rio de Janeiro, Rodoviária Novo Rio for your trip from Rio de Janeiro to Porto Alegre.
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    Address
    Av. Francisco Bicalho, 1 - Santo Cristo, Rio de Janeiro - RJ, 20220-310, Brazil
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 04:00-23:00
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Via Avenida Francisco Bicalho
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi available
    Parking
    Parking
    • Paid parking available on-site
    Dining
    Dining
    • Food court with various restaurants and snack bars
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available at designated taxi stand outside main entrance
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Wheelchair ramps and elevators
    WC
    WC
    • Public restrooms available for a fee
    Public transport options for Rio de Janeiro, Rodoviária Novo Rio
    • Bus: Multiple city bus lines
    • Metro: Central Station (nearby)

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