There are 4 ways to get from Colombia to Rio Grande by plane, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly El Dorado International Airport to Pelotas, bus
best- Fly from El Dorado International Airport (BOG) to Pelotas (PET)plane BOG - PET
- Take the bus from Pelotas to Rio Grandebus
16h 54mR$2,798–8,290Fly Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport to Salgado Filho International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ) to Salgado Filho International Airport (POA)plane BAQ - POA
- Take the bus from Rodoviária de Porto Alegre to Pelotasbus
- Take the bus from Pelotas to Rio Grandebus
19h 56mR$1,772–6,197Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal Salitre to Terminales de Transportes de Ipialesbus
- Take the bus from Rumichaca to Terminal de Omnibus Retirobus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Omnibus Retiro to Terminal Duraznobus
- Take the bus from Durazno to Riverabus
- Take the bus from Santana do Livramento to Rio Grandebus
5d 15hR$4,026–5,001Drive 7,002.9 km
- Drive from Bogotá to Rio Grandecar 7,002.9 km
4d 4hR$3,674–5,307
El Dorado International Airport (BOG) to Pelotas (PET) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Colombia to Rio Grande is to fly and bus which costs R$ 1700 - R$ 6500 and takes 19h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Colombia to Rio Grande is to fly and bus which takes 16h 54m and costs R$ 2800 - R$ 8500.
No, there is no direct bus from Colombia to Rio Grande. However, there are services departing from Terminal Salitre and arriving at Rio Grande via Terminal Ipiales, Rumichaca, Terminal de Omnibus Retiro, Durazno and Santana do Livramento. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5 days 15h.
The distance between Colombia and Rio Grande is 4756 km. The road distance is 7002.9 km.
The best way to get from Colombia to Rio Grande without a car is to bus which takes 5 days 15h and costs R$ 4000 - R$ 5000.
It takes approximately 16h 54m to get from Colombia to Rio Grande, including transfers.
Colombia to Rio Grande bus services, operated by Continental Bus, depart from Terminal Salitre station.
Colombia to Rio Grande bus services, operated by Continental Bus, arrive at Terminales de Transportes de Ipiales station.
Rio Grande is 2h ahead of Colombia. It is currently 4:54 PM in Colombia and 6:54 PM in Rio Grande.
Yes, the driving distance between Colombia to Rio Grande is 7003 km. It takes approximately 4 days 4h to drive from Colombia to Rio Grande.
What companies run services between Colombia and Rio Grande, Brazil?
You can take a vehicle from Bogotá to Rio Grande via Terminal Salitre, Terminales de Transportes de Ipiales, Terminal Ipiales, Rumichaca, Terminal de Omnibus Retiro, Durazno, Rivera, and Santana do Livramento in around 5d 15h.
- Website
- voeazul.com.br
Flights from El Dorado International Airport to Pelotas via Sao Paulo, Salgado Filho International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 51m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- R$2,700–11,000
Flights from El Dorado International Airport to Pelotas via Lima, Salgado Filho International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- R$2,700–8,500
- 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
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