What is the cheapest way to get from Fortaleza to Rio Grande?

The cheapest way to get from Fortaleza to Rio Grande is to bus via Uberlândia which costs R$ 1500 - R$ 2700 and takes 3 days 22h.

What is the fastest way to get from Fortaleza to Rio Grande?

The fastest way to get from Fortaleza to Rio Grande is to fly and bus which takes 10h 22m and costs R$ 1600 - R$ 6500.

Is there a direct bus between Fortaleza and Rio Grande?

No, there is no direct bus from Fortaleza to Rio Grande. However, there are services departing from Terminal Rodoviário de Fortaleza Eng. João Thomé and arriving at Rio Grande via Goiânia, Terminal Rodoviário de Osório, Rodoviária de Porto Alegre and Pelotas. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 23h.

How far is it from Fortaleza to Rio Grande?

The distance between Fortaleza and Rio Grande is 3502 km. The road distance is 4300.1 km.

How do I travel from Fortaleza to Rio Grande without a car?

The best way to get from Fortaleza to Rio Grande without a car is to bus via Goiânia which takes 2 days 23h and costs R$ 1400 - R$ 4100.

How long does it take to get from Fortaleza to Rio Grande?

It takes approximately 10h 22m to get from Fortaleza to Rio Grande, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Fortaleza to Rio Grande bus from?

Fortaleza to Rio Grande bus services, operated by Guanabara, depart from Terminal Rodoviário de Fortaleza Eng. João Thomé station.

Where does the Fortaleza to Rio Grande bus arrive?

Fortaleza to Rio Grande bus services, operated by Guanabara, arrive at Goiânia station.

Can I drive from Fortaleza to Rio Grande?

Yes, the driving distance between Fortaleza to Rio Grande is 4300 km. It takes approximately 2 days 9h to drive from Fortaleza to Rio Grande.

Where can I stay near Rio Grande?

There are 111+ hotels available in Rio Grande.

Fortaleza to Rio Grande - 5 ways to travel via plane, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Fortaleza to Rio Grande by plane, bus, or car

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Fly, bus
best
1. Fly from Pinto Martins – Fortaleza International Airport (FOR) to Pelotas (PET)plane FOR - PET
2. Take the bus from Pelotas to Rio Grandebus
10h 22m
R$1,640–6,462
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Fortaleza Bus Station to Tietê Bus Terminalbus
2. Take the bus from Tietê Bus Terminal to Terminal Rodoviário de Pelotasbus
3. Take the bus from Pelotas to Rio Grandebus
3d 14h
R$1,425–2,412
Bus via Goiânia
1. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Fortaleza Eng. João Thomé to Goiâniabus
2. Take the bus from Goiânia to Osóriobus
3. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Osório to Terminal Rodoviário de Porto Alegrebus
4. Take the bus from Rodoviária de Porto Alegre to Pelotasbus
5. Take the bus from Pelotas to Rio Grandebus
2d 23h
R$1,456–4,081
Drive 4,300.1 km
1. Drive from Fortaleza to Rio Grandecar 4,300.1 km
2d 9h
R$2,181–3,149
Bus via Uberlândia
1. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Fortaleza Eng. João Thomé to Estação Rodoviária de Goiâniabus
2. Take the bus from Goiânia to Uberlandiabus
3. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Uberlândia to Terminal Rodoviário de Porto Alegrebus
4. Take the bus from Rodoviária de Porto Alegre to Pelotasbus
5. Take the bus from Pelotas to Rio Grandebus
3d 22h
R$1,502–2,692

Pinto Martins – Fortaleza International Airport (FOR) to Pelotas (PET) flights

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10h 27mAverage Duration

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Distance: 3,502.3 km
Duration: 10h 22m

What companies run services between Fortaleza, Brazil and Rio Grande, Brazil?

You can take a bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Fortaleza Eng. João Thomé to Rio Grande via Goiânia, Osório, Terminal Rodoviário de Osório, Rodoviária de Porto Alegre, and Pelotas in around 2d 23h.

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