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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: 12 August at
    Departure city: Rio de Janeiro
    Departure location: Novo Rio
    Arrival time: 13 August at
    Destination city: Porto Alegre
    Destination location: Largo Vespasiano Júlio Veppo
    Operated by: Viação Penha + Catarinense
    Viação Penha + Catarinense
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 12 August at
    Departure city: Rio de Janeiro
    Departure location: Novo Rio
    Arrival time: 14 August at
    Destination city: Porto Alegre
    Destination location: Largo Vespasiano Júlio Veppo
    Operated by: Aguia Branca + Catarinense
    Aguia Branca + Catarinense
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 12 August at
    Departure city: Rio de Janeiro
    Departure location: Novo Rio
    Arrival time: 13 August at
    Destination city: Porto Alegre
    Destination location: Largo Vespasiano Júlio Veppo
    Operated by: Viação Penha + Catarinense
    Viação Penha + Catarinense
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 12 August at
    Departure city: Rio de Janeiro
    Departure location: Novo Rio
    Arrival time: 14 August at
    Destination city: Porto Alegre
    Destination location: Largo Vespasiano Júlio Veppo
    Operated by: Aguia Branca + Catarinense
    Aguia Branca + Catarinense
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 12 August at
    Departure city: Rio de Janeiro
    Departure location: Novo Rio
    Arrival time: 14 August at
    Destination city: Porto Alegre
    Destination location: Largo Vespasiano Júlio Veppo
    Operated by: Viação Penha + Catarinense
    Viação Penha + Catarinense
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Bus Rio de Janeiro to Porto Alegre, RS: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$95
Average bus trip duration1d 11h
Number of daily buses3
Earliest bus departure15:00
Distance697 miles
Latest bus departure20:15

Rio de Janeiro to Porto Alegre Bus

Busbud helps you find a bus from Rio de Janeiro to Porto Alegre. Get the best fare and schedule, book a round trip ticket or find buses with WiFi and electrical outlets.

We make sure you can find a bus service from Rio de Janeiro to Porto Alegre from the most reliable bus companies operating this trip.

From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Rio de Janeiro to Porto Alegre, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Rio de Janeiro - Porto Alegre, RS

  1. How far is Porto Alegre from Rio de Janeiro by coach?

    The journey from Rio de Janeiro to Porto Alegre by coach covers an approximate distance of 699 miles (1126 km).

  2. What is the best way to go from Rio de Janeiro to Porto Alegre without flying?

    You can choose the coach to travel this route. The coach ensures a pleasant travel experience, granting you the opportunity to appreciate the scenery as you make your way to your final stop. You might also find carpooling options to travel between the two cities.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Rio de Janeiro and Porto Alegre!

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Rio de Janeiro to Porto Alegre, get comfy and count the stars.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Rio de Janeiro to Porto Alegre that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Rio de Janeiro to Porto Alegre, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

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Bus from Rio de Janeiro to Porto Alegre, RS

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