How far is Rio Grande from Porto Alegre?

The distance separating Rio Grande and Porto Alegre is 148 miles (239 km).

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Rio Grande to Porto Alegre?

Buses traveling from Rio Grande to Porto Alegre leave from Estação Rodoviária and arrive at Rodoviária de Porto Alegre.

Bus Rio Grande to Porto Alegre from $32 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Rio Grande to Porto Alegre on November 26
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	12:00pm	Estação Rodoviária	4h 30m	4:30pm	Rodoviária de Porto Alegre	No tags
Bus	2:00pm	Estação Rodoviária	4h 30m	6:30pm	Rodoviária de Porto Alegre	No tags
Bus	4:00pm	Estação Rodoviária	5h 45m	9:45pm	Rodoviária de Porto Alegre	No tags
Bus	6:00pm	Estação Rodoviária	4h 30m	10:30pm	Rodoviária de Porto Alegre	No tags
Bus	10:00pm	Estação Rodoviária	4h 30m	2:30am	Rodoviária de Porto Alegre	No tags

Get from Rio Grande to Porto Alegre

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 4 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just $32, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5bus per day

4h 30mAverage Duration

149 milesDistance

6kgCO₂ emissions

Where are the popular stops in Rio Grande and Porto Alegre?

Stops in Rio Grande

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Estação Rodoviária
R. Vice-Almirante Abreu, 05 - Centro, Rio Grande - RS, 96200-270, Brazil
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Stops in Porto Alegre

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Rodoviária de Porto Alegre
Largo Vespasiano Júlio Veppo, 3080 - Centro Histórico, Porto Alegre - RS, 90035-040, Brazil
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Viação Planalto

4/59 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.5

Wifi2.5

Based on 9 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the staff and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Viação Planalto ticket prices on this trip start at $32

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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Rio Grande, BR to Porto Alegre, RS by bus

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