Sao Paulo to Rio Grande do Sul

Travelling between Sao Paulo and Rio Grande do Sul 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 627.75 if you go by flight; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a bus which will set you back mere USD 46.56.

It can take you anywhere between 2 and 29 hours to travel between Sao Paulo and Rio Grande do Sul depending on the means of transport you choose.

Flight is the fastest way to travel between Sao Paulo and Rio Grande do Sul. Flight will bring you to your destination in 1h 35m. Bus does a much slower job and take about 1d 4h 45m to reach Rio Grande do Sul.

Travelling between Sao Paulo and Rio Grande do Sul can be as cheap as USD 46.56 if you opt for a Pluma bus and as expensive as USD 627.75 if you buy a LATAM Airlines Group flight ticket.

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

• 35 from Sao Paulo to Rio Grande do Sul starting from 06:30 Sao Paulo Guarulhos Airport until 23:50 Sao Paulo Guarulhos Airport
• 24 from Sao Paulo to Rio Grande do Sul starting from 12:00 Sao Paulo Tiete Bus Station until 21:00 Sao Paulo Tiete Bus Station

Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Sao Paulo to Rio Grande do Sul.

Flights

Flying is the fastest and often the most expensive way to travel from Sao Paulo to Rio Grande do Sul, but with a bit of luck you can score very good deals for as little as USD 119.01.

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 Sao Paulo and Rio Grande do Sul

Azul, GOL, LATAM Airlines Group

Bus

Travelling from Sao Paulo to Rio Grande do Sul 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 Sao Paulo and Rio Grande do Sul

JBL Turismo, Ouro e Prata, Penha, Planalto, Pluma

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