Bus and Coach from Rio Grande, RS to Porto Alegre, RS: Compare all prices

Compare all timetables for the bus from Rio Grande, RS to Porto Alegre, RS

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Rio Grande, RS to Porto Alegre, RS from various bus operators like Viação Planalto for the next days.

today

tomorrow

from £19

Saturday

Sunday

from £21

Monday

from £21

Tuesday

from £21

Wednesday

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Prices are for one way and one person
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Viação Planalto	4h 40m	01:30	Rio Grande, RS	Vila Santa Rosa	06:10	Porto Alegre, RS	Central Bus Station	Basic	£19	A Bus from Viação Planalto goes from Vila Santa Rosa, Rio Grande, RS (Brazil) at 18/07/2025 01:30:00 to Central Bus Station, Porto Alegre, RS (Brazil) arriving at 18/07/2025 06:10:00. 50 Basic ticket for £19 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 40m
Viação Planalto	4h 30m	02:00	Rio Grande, RS	Vila Santa Rosa	06:30	Porto Alegre, RS	Central Bus Station	Basic	£19	A Bus from Viação Planalto goes from Vila Santa Rosa, Rio Grande, RS (Brazil) at 18/07/2025 02:00:00 to Central Bus Station, Porto Alegre, RS (Brazil) arriving at 18/07/2025 06:30:00. 50 Basic ticket for £19 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 30m
Viação Planalto	4h 30m	07:00	Rio Grande, RS	Vila Santa Rosa	11:30	Porto Alegre, RS	Central Bus Station	Basic	£19	A Bus from Viação Planalto goes from Vila Santa Rosa, Rio Grande, RS (Brazil) at 18/07/2025 07:00:00 to Central Bus Station, Porto Alegre, RS (Brazil) arriving at 18/07/2025 11:30:00. 50 Basic ticket for £19 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 30m
Viação Planalto	4h 30m	09:30	Rio Grande, RS	Vila Santa Rosa	14:00	Porto Alegre, RS	Central Bus Station	Basic	£19	A Bus from Viação Planalto goes from Vila Santa Rosa, Rio Grande, RS (Brazil) at 18/07/2025 09:30:00 to Central Bus Station, Porto Alegre, RS (Brazil) arriving at 18/07/2025 14:00:00. 50 Basic ticket for £19 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 30m
Viação Planalto	4h 30m	12:00	Rio Grande, RS	Vila Santa Rosa	16:30	Porto Alegre, RS	Central Bus Station	Basic	£19	A Bus from Viação Planalto goes from Vila Santa Rosa, Rio Grande, RS (Brazil) at 18/07/2025 12:00:00 to Central Bus Station, Porto Alegre, RS (Brazil) arriving at 18/07/2025 16:30:00. 50 Basic ticket for £19 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 30m

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Prices are for one way and one person
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Viação Planalto	4h 40m	02:00	Rio Grande, RS	Bus Station	06:40	Porto Alegre, RS	Central Bus Station	Basic	£21	A Bus from Viação Planalto goes from Bus Station, Rio Grande, RS (Brazil) at 20/07/2025 02:00:00 to Central Bus Station, Porto Alegre, RS (Brazil) arriving at 20/07/2025 06:40:00. 50 Basic ticket for £21 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 40m
Viação Planalto	4h 30m	07:00	Rio Grande, RS	Bus Station	11:30	Porto Alegre, RS	Central Bus Station	Basic	£21	A Bus from Viação Planalto goes from Bus Station, Rio Grande, RS (Brazil) at 20/07/2025 07:00:00 to Central Bus Station, Porto Alegre, RS (Brazil) arriving at 20/07/2025 11:30:00. 50 Basic ticket for £21 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 30m
Viação Planalto	4h 30m	09:30	Rio Grande, RS	Bus Station	14:00	Porto Alegre, RS	Central Bus Station	Basic	£21	A Bus from Viação Planalto goes from Bus Station, Rio Grande, RS (Brazil) at 20/07/2025 09:30:00 to Central Bus Station, Porto Alegre, RS (Brazil) arriving at 20/07/2025 14:00:00. 50 Basic ticket for £21 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 30m
Viação Planalto	4h 30m	12:00	Rio Grande, RS	Bus Station	16:30	Porto Alegre, RS	Central Bus Station	Basic	£21	A Bus from Viação Planalto goes from Bus Station, Rio Grande, RS (Brazil) at 20/07/2025 12:00:00 to Central Bus Station, Porto Alegre, RS (Brazil) arriving at 20/07/2025 16:30:00. 50 Basic ticket for £21 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 30m
Viação Planalto	4h 30m	14:00	Rio Grande, RS	Bus Station	18:30	Porto Alegre, RS	Central Bus Station	Basic	£21	A Bus from Viação Planalto goes from Bus Station, Rio Grande, RS (Brazil) at 20/07/2025 14:00:00 to Central Bus Station, Porto Alegre, RS (Brazil) arriving at 20/07/2025 18:30:00. 50 Basic ticket for £21 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 30m

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Prices are for one way and one person
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Viação Planalto	4h 30m	02:00	Rio Grande, RS	Bus Station	06:30	Porto Alegre, RS	Central Bus Station	Basic	£21	A Bus from Viação Planalto goes from Bus Station, Rio Grande, RS (Brazil) at 21/07/2025 02:00:00 to Central Bus Station, Porto Alegre, RS (Brazil) arriving at 21/07/2025 06:30:00. 50 Basic ticket for £21 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 30m
Viação Planalto	4h 30m	07:00	Rio Grande, RS	Bus Station	11:30	Porto Alegre, RS	Central Bus Station	Basic	£21	A Bus from Viação Planalto goes from Bus Station, Rio Grande, RS (Brazil) at 21/07/2025 07:00:00 to Central Bus Station, Porto Alegre, RS (Brazil) arriving at 21/07/2025 11:30:00. 50 Basic ticket for £21 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 30m
Viação Planalto	4h 30m	09:30	Rio Grande, RS	Bus Station	14:00	Porto Alegre, RS	Central Bus Station	Basic	£21	A Bus from Viação Planalto goes from Bus Station, Rio Grande, RS (Brazil) at 21/07/2025 09:30:00 to Central Bus Station, Porto Alegre, RS (Brazil) arriving at 21/07/2025 14:00:00. 50 Basic ticket for £21 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 30m
Viação Planalto	4h 30m	12:00	Rio Grande, RS	Bus Station	16:30	Porto Alegre, RS	Central Bus Station	Basic	£21	A Bus from Viação Planalto goes from Bus Station, Rio Grande, RS (Brazil) at 21/07/2025 12:00:00 to Central Bus Station, Porto Alegre, RS (Brazil) arriving at 21/07/2025 16:30:00. 50 Basic ticket for £21 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 30m
Viação Planalto	4h 30m	14:00	Rio Grande, RS	Bus Station	18:30	Porto Alegre, RS	Central Bus Station	Basic	£21	A Bus from Viação Planalto goes from Bus Station, Rio Grande, RS (Brazil) at 21/07/2025 14:00:00 to Central Bus Station, Porto Alegre, RS (Brazil) arriving at 21/07/2025 18:30:00. 50 Basic ticket for £21 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 30m

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Prices are for one way and one person
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Viação Planalto	4h 30m	02:00	Rio Grande, RS	Bus Station	06:30	Porto Alegre, RS	Central Bus Station	Basic	£21	A Bus from Viação Planalto goes from Bus Station, Rio Grande, RS (Brazil) at 22/07/2025 02:00:00 to Central Bus Station, Porto Alegre, RS (Brazil) arriving at 22/07/2025 06:30:00. 50 Basic ticket for £21 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 30m
Viação Planalto	4h 30m	07:00	Rio Grande, RS	Bus Station	11:30	Porto Alegre, RS	Central Bus Station	Basic	£21	A Bus from Viação Planalto goes from Bus Station, Rio Grande, RS (Brazil) at 22/07/2025 07:00:00 to Central Bus Station, Porto Alegre, RS (Brazil) arriving at 22/07/2025 11:30:00. 50 Basic ticket for £21 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 30m
Viação Planalto	4h 30m	09:30	Rio Grande, RS	Bus Station	14:00	Porto Alegre, RS	Central Bus Station	Basic	£21	A Bus from Viação Planalto goes from Bus Station, Rio Grande, RS (Brazil) at 22/07/2025 09:30:00 to Central Bus Station, Porto Alegre, RS (Brazil) arriving at 22/07/2025 14:00:00. 50 Basic ticket for £21 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 30m
Viação Planalto	4h 30m	12:00	Rio Grande, RS	Bus Station	16:30	Porto Alegre, RS	Central Bus Station	Basic	£21	A Bus from Viação Planalto goes from Bus Station, Rio Grande, RS (Brazil) at 22/07/2025 12:00:00 to Central Bus Station, Porto Alegre, RS (Brazil) arriving at 22/07/2025 16:30:00. 50 Basic ticket for £21 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 30m
Viação Planalto	4h 30m	14:00	Rio Grande, RS	Bus Station	18:30	Porto Alegre, RS	Central Bus Station	Basic	£21	A Bus from Viação Planalto goes from Bus Station, Rio Grande, RS (Brazil) at 22/07/2025 14:00:00 to Central Bus Station, Porto Alegre, RS (Brazil) arriving at 22/07/2025 18:30:00. 50 Basic ticket for £21 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 30m

Frequency of bus connections between Rio Grande, RS and Porto Alegre, RS

See here how frequent the connections between Rio Grande, RS and Porto Alegre, RS are, during different times and days of the week.

Friday is the busiest day, with more than 44 daily coaches from Rio Grande, RS to Porto Alegre, RS. Tuesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 28 daily coaches between Rio Grande, RS and Porto Alegre, RS.

The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 50 coaches from Rio Grande, RS to Porto Alegre, RS, while Night sees the fewest connections between Rio Grande, RS and Porto Alegre, RS, with 20 offers.

Facts about coaches from Rio Grande, RS to Porto Alegre, RS

Compare all providers like Viação Planalto that travel 38 times every day by bus from Rio Grande, RS to Porto Alegre, RS in one click! Book your bus ticket from Rio Grande, RS to Porto Alegre, RS starting from £19!

Cheapest Bus	£19
Fastest Bus	4h 30m
Earliest Coach	01:30
Latest Coach	22:00
Daily Bus Connections	38 Ø
Distance	239.3 km
Coach Companies	Viação Planalto

Cheapest coach connections from Rio Grande, RS to Porto Alegre, RS

Every day, 38 buses from 1 coach companies leave Rio Grande, RS for Porto Alegre, RS: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 17/07/2025 and for the following days.

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday

Monday 14/07

Tuesday 15/07

Wednesday 16/07

Thursday 17/07

Friday 18/07

£19

Saturday 19/07

Sunday 20/07

£21

Monday 21/07

£10

Tuesday 22/07

£10

Wednesday 23/07

Thursday 24/07

Friday 25/07

£21

Saturday 26/07

£21

Sunday 27/07

Monday 28/07

£10

Tuesday 29/07

£19

Wednesday 30/07

Thursday 31/07

Friday 01/08

Saturday 02/08

Sunday 03/08

Monday 04/08

Tuesday 05/08

£21

Wednesday 06/08

Thursday 07/08

Friday 08/08

Saturday 09/08

Sunday 10/08

The cheapest time to travel from Rio Grande, RS to Porto Alegre, RS

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Rio Grande, RS to Porto Alegre, RS, for the next 30 days.

With a price starting from £19, Friday is the cheapest day for a coach from Rio Grande, RS to Porto Alegre, RS. Monday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £21.

Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Rio Grande, RS to Porto Alegre, RS, with £19. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £19.

How to save money travelling from Rio Grande, RS to Porto Alegre, RS

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Rio Grande, RS to Porto Alegre, RS in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Rio Grande, RS to Porto Alegre, RS, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later coaches from Rio Grande, RS to Porto Alegre, RS are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Rio Grande, RS and Porto Alegre, RS

The map below shows you where to find all the bus stations in Rio Grande, RS and Porto Alegre, RS.

Bus Station

Cassino Bus Station

Povo Novo BR-392

Taim

Vila Santa Rosa

Central Bus Station

Largo Vespasiano Júlio Veppo 70

Centro Histórico

Centro Histórico, Porto Alegre - RS, 90010-300, Brasil

Venancio Aires Al 1151 Coach Station

Venancio Aires Al 1151 Venancio Aires Al 1151

Camping

Rio Branco

R. Casemiro de Abreu 273-427

Compare the bus with other modes of transport

The bus is often the cheapest mode of transport, while other modes like train or flight are faster. Looking for quicker alternatives to travel from Rio Grande, RS to Porto Alegre, RS? Compare all modes of transports from Rio Grande, RS to Porto Alegre, RS.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Rio Grande, RS to Porto Alegre, RS

Want to know which seat classes are available on the coaches from Rio Grande, RS to Porto Alegre, RS? Or which bus companies serve the route Rio Grande, RS to Porto Alegre, RS? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Rio Grande, RS to Porto Alegre, RS bus

How much does a Rio Grande, RS - Porto Alegre, RS coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Rio Grande, RS - Porto Alegre, RS bus trip is available from £19 and takes 4h 30m. Compare offers and save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Rio Grande, RS to Porto Alegre, RS?

The connection Rio Grande, RS to Porto Alegre, RS is offered by 1 companies with ticket prices ranging from £19 to £27. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you will get the cheapest ticket price.

How many connections are available for the Rio Grande, RS - Porto Alegre, RS route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Rio Grande, RS to Porto Alegre, RS is offered by roughly 38 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Porto Alegre, RS from Rio Grande, RS take?

The quickest coach from Rio Grande, RS to Porto Alegre, RS is provided by Viação Planalto and takes 4h 30m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £27. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Rio Grande, RS to Porto Alegre, RS?

The earliest bus to Porto Alegre, RS departs from Rio Grande, RS at 01:30. In this context, information about departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last coach from Rio Grande, RS to Porto Alegre, RS?

The latest bus to Porto Alegre, RS departs from Rio Grande, RS at 22:00. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies serve the Rio Grande, RS - Porto Alegre, RS route?

Passengers looking to travel from Rio Grande, RS to Porto Alegre, RS can travel with Viação Planalto. Compare all available bus tickets with our search to book the trip that works best for you.

Is there a direct bus between Rio Grande, RS and Porto Alegre, RS?

You can check all the direct connections between Rio Grande, RS and Porto Alegre, RS by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: Viação Planalto.

What can I take with me on the bus to Porto Alegre, RS from Rio Grande, RS?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you are allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the bus for the Rio Grande, RS Porto Alegre, RS bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a coach that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Rio Grande, RS Porto Alegre, RS bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make travelling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Rio Grande, RS to Porto Alegre, RS on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Rio Grande, RS to Porto Alegre, RS

Basic

Name referring to the typical seat you will find with companies that don’t distinguish between different classes.

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

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Rio Grande, RS and to Porto Alegre, RS. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!