Rio de Janeiro to Porto Alegre

Rio de Janeiro to Porto Alegre

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Rio de Janeiro to Porto Alegre Schedule

Rio de Janeiro to Porto Alegre Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
Azul Economy #AD443905:45 - 07:50BRL 983
Penha Sleeper 07:30 - 11:25BRL 1,143
Azul Economy #AD443908:15 - 10:20BRL 2,431
GOL Economy #G3200810:25 - 12:35BRL 2,858
LATAM Airlines Group Economy #LA367612:45 - 14:55BRL 2,839
GOL Economy #G3183214:30 - 16:40BRL 2,524
GOL Economy #G3204017:10 - 19:20BRL 1,787
Azul Economy #AD499318:55 - 20:55BRL 2,431
LATAM Airlines Group Economy #LA455621:45 - 23:55BRL 2,839
Azul Economy #AD424822:05 - 00:05BRL 2,003

Transportation from Rio de Janeiro to Porto Alegre

Facts about the transport from Rio de Janeiro to Porto Alegre

Cheapest Transport$131
Fastest Transport2h 5m
Earliest Departure5:45 AM
Latest Departure9:25 PM
Departures per day10
Distance1396 kilometers
Transport CompaniesAzul, GOL, LATAM Airlines Group, Penha

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How to get from Rio de Janeiro to Porto Alegre

Travelling between Rio de Janeiro and Porto Alegre is possible by Flight and bus. Flight guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Bus is the slowest option.

The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 362.99 if you go by flight; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a bus which will set you back mere USD 130.72.

How long does it take to get from Rio de Janeiro to Porto Alegre?

It can take you anywhere between 3 and 28 hours to travel between Rio de Janeiro and Porto Alegre depending on the means of transport you choose.

Flight is the fastest way to travel between Rio de Janeiro and Porto Alegre. Flight will bring you to your destination in 2h 5m. Bus does a much slower job and take about 1d 3h 55m to reach Porto Alegre.

How much does it cost to get from Rio de Janeiro to Porto Alegre?

Travelling between Rio de Janeiro and Porto Alegre can be as cheap as USD 130.72 if you opt for a Penha bus and as expensive as USD 362.99 if you buy a GOL flight ticket.

Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.

How many trips per day are there between Rio de Janeiro and Porto Alegre ?

  • 8 from Rio de Janeiro to Porto Alegre starting from 05:45 Rio Galeao Airport until 21:25 Rio Galeao Airport
  • 2 from Rio de Janeiro to Porto Alegre starting from 07:30 New Rio Bus Station until 07:30 New Rio Bus Station

Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Rio de Janeiro to Porto Alegre.

What mode of transportation is the best one for my route?

Flights

Flying is the fastest and often the most expensive way to travel from Rio de Janeiro to Porto Alegre, but with a bit of luck you can score very good deals for as little as USD 225.83.

Things to remember: Note that some of the airlines may have restrictions on checked luggage weight or require paying extra for check-in, choosing seats or transportation of oversized luggage.

If opting for a flight, calculate the time you will spend getting to and from the airports as well as the waiting time before your flight, getting through immigration in case of an international flight and recovering your checked luggage.

In certain cases all these procedures can add no less than 5 hours to your total travel time.

Airlines flying between Rio de Janeiro and Porto Alegre

Azul, GOL, LATAM Airlines Group

Bus

Travelling from Rio de Janeiro to Porto Alegre overland will inevitably take longer but in many cases it is the cheapest option if you opt for a bus.

Things to remember: For a more comfortable ride opt for a higher-class bus wherever possible. These buses usually have soft reclining seats and are equipped with air-conditioning and on-board toilets.

They often include water, snacks or a light lunch into your ticket price and make bathroom stops en-route.

Companies operating bus routes between Rio de Janeiro and Porto Alegre

Penha

What is the most popular transport to get from Rio de Janeiro to Porto Alegre?

There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with Bus remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.

Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route

  • 100% opted for a bus