Bus Tickets from Rio de Janeiro to Porto Alegre, ES

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  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
    Departure time: September 3 at
    Departure city: Rio de Janeiro
    Departure location: Novo Rio
    Arrival time: September 4 at
    Destination city: Porto Alegre
    Destination location: Estação Rodoviária de Porto Alegre
    Operated by: ItapemirimItapemirim
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is: Fastest
    Departure time: September 3 at
    Departure city: Rio de Janeiro
    Departure location: Novo Rio
    Arrival time: September 4 at
    Destination city: Porto Alegre
    Destination location: Estação Rodoviária de Porto Alegre
    Operated by: Viação PenhaViação Penha
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: September 3 at
    Departure city: Rio de Janeiro
    Departure location: Novo Rio
    Arrival time: September 4 at
    Destination city: Porto Alegre
    Destination location: Estação Rodoviária de Porto Alegre
    Operated by: Viação PenhaViação Penha
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: September 3 at
    Departure city: Rio de Janeiro
    Departure location: Novo Rio
    Arrival time: September 4 at
    Destination city: Porto Alegre
    Destination location: Estação Rodoviária de Porto Alegre
    Operated by: ItapemirimItapemirim
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: September 3 at
    Departure city: Rio de Janeiro
    Departure location: Novo Rio
    Arrival time: September 4 at
    Destination city: Porto Alegre
    Destination location: Estação Rodoviária de Porto Alegre
    Operated by: Viação PenhaViação Penha
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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

Average ticket price$135
Average bus trip duration1d 7h
Number of daily buses3
Earliest bus departure7:30am
Distance697 miles (1123 km)
Latest bus departure8:30pm

Rio de Janeiro to Porto Alegre Bus

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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
08/31
$59
09/01
$63
Today
$62
09/03
$56
09/04
$59
09/05
$59
09/06
$64
09/07
$56
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Rio de Janeiro to Porto Alegre, ES was searched and found on Sep 3, 2025 with a price of $56

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Rio de Janeiro to Porto Alegre, ES, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $56 to $175 for a bus ticket from Rio de Janeiro to Porto Alegre, ES based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $56 which is on 2025-09-03.

Usually Itapemirim will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

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Bus Travel Tips

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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.

Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from Rio de Janeiro to Porto Alegre will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.

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?

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travelers 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.

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