There are 4 ways to get from Canoas to Rio Grande by plane, bus, car, or ferry
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Fly, bus
best- Fly from Salgado Filho International Airport (POA) to Pelotas (PET)plane POA - PET
- Take the bus from Pelotas to Rio Grandebus
3h 8mR$955–4,544Bus, ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Estação Rodoviária de Porto Alegre to São José do Nortebus Porto Alegre
- Take the ferry from São José do Norte to Rio Grandeferry
9h 29mR$134–180Bus
- Take the bus from Rodoviária de Porto Alegre to Pelotasbus
- Take the bus from Pelotas to Rio Grandebus
6h 28mR$158–178Drive 320.8 km
- Drive from Canoas to Rio Grandecar 320.8 km
4h 24mR$168–242
Salgado Filho International Airport (POA) to Pelotas (PET) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Canoas to Rio Grande is to bus and ferry which costs R$ 130 - R$ 180 and takes 9h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Canoas to Rio Grande is to fly and bus which takes 3h 8m and costs R$ 950 - R$ 4600.
No, there is no direct bus from Canoas to Rio Grande. However, there are services departing from Rodoviária de Porto Alegre and arriving at Rio Grande via Pelotas. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 28m.
The distance between Canoas and Rio Grande is 297 km. The road distance is 320.8 km.
The best way to get from Canoas to Rio Grande without a car is to bus which takes 6h 28m and costs R$ 150 - R$ 180.
It takes approximately 3h 8m to get from Canoas to Rio Grande, including transfers.
Canoas to Rio Grande bus services, operated by Expresso Embaixador, depart from Rodoviária de Porto Alegre station.
Canoas to Rio Grande bus services, operated by Expresso Embaixador, arrive at Pelotas station.
Yes, the driving distance between Canoas to Rio Grande is 321 km. It takes approximately 4h 24m to drive from Canoas to Rio Grande.
There are 90+ hotels available in Rio Grande.
What companies run services between Canoas, Brazil and Rio Grande, Brazil?
You can take a train from Matias Velho to Rio Grande via Rodoviária, Rodoviária de Porto Alegre, and Pelotas in around 6h 28m.
- Website
- voeazul.com.br
Flights from Salgado Filho International Airport to Pelotas
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R$1,100–5,500
- Phone
- +55 53 3278 7000
- [email protected]
- Website
- expressoembaixador.com.br
Bus from Pelotas to Rio Grande
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- R$26
- Schedules at
- expressoembaixador.com.br
Bus from Rodoviária de Porto Alegre to Pelotas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- R$124
- Schedules at
- expressoembaixador.com.br
Bus from Pelotas to Rio Grande
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- R$26
- Schedules at
- expressoembaixador.com.br
- Phone
- +55 51 3722-9700
- [email protected]
- Website
- onibus.saojoaotransportes.com.br
Bus from Pelotas to Rio Grande
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- R$30–45
- Schedules at
- onibus.saojoaotransportes.com.br
- Book at
- saojoao.passagensweb.com.br
Bus from Pelotas to Rio Grande
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- R$30–45
- Schedules at
- onibus.saojoaotransportes.com.br
- Book at
- saojoao.passagensweb.com.br
- Phone
- +55 51 9552 1019
- [email protected]
- Website
- expressopalmares.com.br
Bus from Estação Rodoviária de Porto Alegre to São José do Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- R$120–160
- Schedules at
- palmares.passagensweb.com.br
- Book at
- palmares.passagensweb.com.br
- Phone
- (53) 3032-1060
- [email protected]
- Website
- transnorters.com.br
Ferry from São José do Norte to Rio Grande
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- R$5
- Website
- https://www.transnorters.com.br
- Schedules at
- https://www.transnorters.com.br/servicos
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