The cheapest and fastest coaches from São Paulo, SP to Porto Alegre, RS
Cheapest price
£53
Average price
£68
Fastest journey
18 h
Average duration
19 h
Buses per day
6
Distance
853 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from São Paulo, SP 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 São Paulo, SP to Porto Alegre, RS will cost around £68 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £53.
Of the 6 buses that leave São Paulo, SP for Porto Alegre, RS every day 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 853 km distance in an average of 19 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 18 h .
The slowest buses will take 21 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.










Travel Information
Compare coach and flight for São Paulo, SP to Porto Alegre, RS
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from São Paulo, SP to Porto Alegre, RS among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 48m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £24, and a flight costs an average of £47.
Distance: 853 km
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Most popular Coach | Flight |
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£33 Average Price Cheapest | £235 Average Price |
20h 33m Average total duration 20h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 48m Average total duration Fastest 1h 48m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
São Paulo, SP to Porto Alegre, RS bus times
The table below shows live departures for São Paulo, SP to Porto Alegre, RS coaches for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 15:00 São Paulo, Terminal Rodoviário do Tietê | 19h00 | 10:00 Porto Alegre, Estação Rodoviária | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 17:30 São Paulo, Terminal Rodoviário do Tietê | 19h00 | 12:30 Porto Alegre, Estação Rodoviária | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 18:45 São Paulo, Terminal Rodoviário do Tietê | 22h45 | 17:30 Porto Alegre, Estação Rodoviária | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 20:30 São Paulo, Terminal Rodoviário do Tietê | 18h00 | 14:30 Porto Alegre, Estação Rodoviária | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 21:00 São Paulo, Terminal Rodoviário do Tietê | 18h00 | 15:00 Porto Alegre, Estação Rodoviária | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 22:30 São Paulo, Terminal Rodoviário do Tietê | 21h00 | 19:30 Porto Alegre, Estação Rodoviária | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 22:50 São Paulo, Terminal Rodoviário do Tietê | 21h00 | 19:50 Porto Alegre, Estação Rodoviária | 0 changesdirect | |
| Sunday 21 December | |||||
![]() | 01:45 São Paulo, Terminal Rodoviário do Tietê | 21h15 | 23:00 Porto Alegre, Estação Rodoviária | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from São Paulo, SP to Porto Alegre, RS
Buses from São Paulo, SP to Porto Alegre, RS run on average 7 times per day, taking around 20h 3m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £24 if you book in advance.
There are 7 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 07:00, the last at 23:40. The fastest coach covers the 853 km distance in 18h 0m.
Distance 853 km |
Average bus duration 20h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price £24 |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 7 |
Fastest bus 18h 0m |
First bus 07:00 |
Last bus 23:40 |
Bus providers: Penha, Itapemirim, Expresso Adamantina from São Paulo, SP to Porto Alegre, RSYou can travel by bus between São Paulo, SP to Porto Alegre, RS with Penha, Itapemirim, Expresso Adamantina for as low as £24. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: São Paulo, SP to Porto Alegre, RS coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from São Paulo, SP to Porto Alegre, RS by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Porto Alegre, RS, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from São Paulo, Terminal Rodoviário do Tietê, which is located around 3 miles (4.8 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Porto Alegre, Estação Rodoviária, located 1.6 miles (2.5 km) away from the city centre.
- Penha
- Wheelchair accessibility available with advance notice, priority seating for passengers with disabilities
- Itapemirim
- Wheelchair accessibility available on select buses with advance notice required
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- Penha
- One checked bag up to 30kg, one carry-on up to 5kg
- Itapemirim
- One checked bag up to 30kg and one carry-on up to 5kg
- Penha
- Additional luggage can be purchased with weight and size restrictions
- Itapemirim
- Additional luggage allowed with extra fees
- Penha
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Itapemirim
- Small pets allowed in carriers with vaccination documents
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in São Paulo, SP and Porto Alegre, RS
- 04:00-23:30
- Free Wi-Fi available
- Paid parking available on-site
- Food court with multiple restaurants and fast food options
- Taxi stand available at main entrance
- Wheelchair access, elevators, ramps
- Public restrooms available for a fee
- Paid shower facilities available
- Metro: Portuguesa-Tietê Station (Line 1-Blue)
- Bus: Multiple city bus lines
- 05:00-23:30
- Free Wi-Fi available
- Paid parking available at station
- Food court with various restaurants and snack bars
- Available at designated taxi stand outside station
- Elevators, ramps, accessible bathrooms
- Available with fee
- Bus: Multiple city bus lines
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