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How to get fromHouston to Rio Grandeby plane or bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Houston to Rio Grande by plane or bus

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  1. Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Pelotas, bus

    best
    1. Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Pelotas (PET)plane plane HOU - PET
    2. Take the bus from Pelotas to Rio Grandebus bus
    25h 44m
    R$4,461–16,091

  2. Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Salgado Filho International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Salgado Filho International Airport (POA)plane plane IAH - POA
    2. Take the bus from Rodoviária de Porto Alegre to Pelotasbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Pelotas to Rio Grandebus bus
    23h 28m
    R$2,087–7,213

  3. Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Pelotas, bus

    1. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Pelotas (PET)plane plane IAH - PET
    2. Take the bus from Pelotas to Rio Grandebus bus
    19h 47m
    R$2,970–11,106

William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Pelotas (PET) flights

Calendar13Weekly Planes
Duration23h 33mAverage Duration
TicketR$4,435Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 8,274.5 km
  • Duration: 25h 44m

What companies run services between Houston, TX, USA and Rio Grande, Brazil?

There is no direct connection from Houston to Rio Grande. However, you can take the line 500 bus to Hobby Airport, walk to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) airport, fly to Pelotas (PET), take the taxi to Pelotas, then take the bus to Rio Grande. Alternatively, you can take the line 102 bus to Bush IAH Terminal C, walk to Houston-Airport-IAH airport, fly to Pelotas (PET), take the taxi to Pelotas, then take the bus to Rio Grande.

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