There are 6 ways to get from Rio Grande to Iguazu Falls by bus, plane, car, or ferry
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Bus, fly
best- Take the bus from Rio Grande to Pelotasbus
- Fly from Pelotas (PET) to Foz Do Iguaçu / Cataratas International Airport (IGU)plane PET - IGU
6h 25m$769,823–1,528,851Bus via Uruguaiana
cheapest- Take the bus from Rio Grande to Uruguaianabus 1121
- Take the bus from Paso De Los Libres to Terminal de Ómnibus de Puerto Iguazúbus
23h 10m$131,811–188,223Bus, drive
- Take the bus from Rio Grande to Pelotasbus 621
- Take the bus from Pelotas to Rodoviária de Porto Alegrebus
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Porto Alegre to Estação Rodoviária de Realezabus
- Drive from Estação Rodoviária de Realeza to Iguazu Fallscar
22h 24m$172,590–245,419Drive 951.1 km
- Drive from Rio Grande to Iguazu Fallscar 951.1 km
15h 34m$142,643–206,040Bus
- Take the bus from Rio Grande to Pelotasbus
- Take the bus from Pelotas to Rodoviária de Porto Alegrebus
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Porto Alegre to Terminal Rodoviário de Foz do Iguaçubus
32h 35m$194,837–329,765Ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Rio Grande to São José do Norteferry
- Take the bus from São José do Norte to Estação Rodoviária de Porto Alegrebus
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Porto Alegre to Terminal Rodoviário de Foz do Iguaçubus
35h 40m$187,480–327,780
Pelotas (PET) to Foz Do Iguaçu / Cataratas International Airport (IGU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rio Grande to Iguazu Falls is to bus via Uruguaiana which costs $130000 - $190000 and takes 23h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Rio Grande to Iguazu Falls is to bus and fly which takes 6h 25m and costs $750000 - $1600000.
No, there is no direct bus from Rio Grande to Iguazu Falls. However, there are services departing from Rio Grande and arriving at Cataratas Argentinas via Estação Rodoviária de Uruguaiana, Paso De Los Libres and Terminal de Ómnibus de Puerto Iguazú. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 10m.
The distance between Rio Grande and Iguazu Falls is 807 km. The road distance is 951.1 km.
The best way to get from Rio Grande to Iguazu Falls without a car is to bus via Uruguaiana which takes 23h 10m and costs $130000 - $190000.
It takes approximately 6h 25m to get from Rio Grande to Iguazu Falls, including transfers.
Rio Grande to Iguazu Falls bus services, operated by São João Transportes Razzera, depart from Rio Grande station.
Rio Grande to Iguazu Falls bus services, operated by São João Transportes Razzera, arrive at Uruguaiana station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rio Grande to Iguazu Falls is 951 km. It takes approximately 15h 34m to drive from Rio Grande to Iguazu Falls.
There are 2205+ hotels available in Iguazu Falls.
What companies run services between Rio Grande, Brazil and Iguazu Falls, Argentina?
You can take a bus from Rio Grande to Cataratas Argentinas via Estação Rodoviária de Uruguaiana, Paso De Los Libres, and Terminal de Ómnibus de Puerto Iguazú in around 23h 10m.
- Website
- voegol.com.br
Flights from Pelotas to Foz Do Iguaçu / Cataratas International Airport via Sao Paulo Congonhas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $390,000–1,900,000
Flights from Pelotas to Foz Do Iguaçu / Cataratas International Airport via Porto Alegre
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $250,000–1,800,000
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Pelotas to Foz Do Iguaçu / Cataratas International Airport via Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $370,000–1,900,000
- Phone
- +55 53 3278 7000
- [email protected]
- Website
- expressoembaixador.com.br
Bus from Rio Grande to Pelotas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7,223
- Schedules at
- expressoembaixador.com.br
Bus from Pelotas to Rodoviária de Porto Alegre
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $35,414
- Schedules at
- expressoembaixador.com.br
Bus from Rio Grande to Pelotas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7,223
- Schedules at
- expressoembaixador.com.br
Bus from Pelotas to Rodoviária de Porto Alegre
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $35,414
- Schedules at
- expressoembaixador.com.br
- Phone
- +55 51 3722-9700
- [email protected]
- Website
- onibus.saojoaotransportes.com.br
Bus from Rio Grande to Pelotas
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9,000–12,000
- Schedules at
- onibus.saojoaotransportes.com.br
- Book at
- saojoao.passagensweb.com.br
Bus from Rio Grande to Pelotas
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9,000–12,000
- Schedules at
- onibus.saojoaotransportes.com.br
- Book at
- saojoao.passagensweb.com.br
Bus from Rio Grande to Uruguaiana
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $85,000–120,000
- Schedules at
- onibus.saojoaotransportes.com.br
- Book at
- saojoao.passagensweb.com.br
Bus from Rio Grande to Pelotas
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9,000–12,000
- Schedules at
- onibus.saojoaotransportes.com.br
- Book at
- saojoao.passagensweb.com.br
- Phone
- 08005 518666
- [email protected]
- Website
- viacaoouroeprata.com.br
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Porto Alegre to Estação Rodoviária de Realeza
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 12m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $110,000–170,000
- Schedules at
- viacaoouroeprata.com.br
- Book at
- viacaoouroeprata.com.br
- Phone
- +54 0376 4456513
- [email protected]
- Website
- riouruguaybus.com.ar
Bus from Paso De Los Libres to Terminal de Ómnibus de Puerto Iguazú
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $42,000–65,000
- Schedules at
- riouruguaybus.com.ar
- Book at
- riouruguaybus.com.ar
- Semicama
- $42,000–65,000
- Cama
- $48,000–65,000
- Phone
- +55 51 3375 9595
- [email protected]
- Website
- unesul.com.br
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Porto Alegre to Terminal Rodoviário de Foz do Iguaçu
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $150,000–270,000
- Schedules at
- unesul.com.br
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Porto Alegre to Terminal Rodoviário de Foz do Iguaçu
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $150,000–270,000
- Schedules at
- unesul.com.br
- Phone
- +55 51 9552 1019
- [email protected]
- Website
- expressopalmares.com.br
Bus from São José do Norte to Estação Rodoviária de Porto Alegre
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $34,000–44,000
- Schedules at
- palmares.passagensweb.com.br
- Book at
- palmares.passagensweb.com.br
- Phone
- (53) 3032-1060
- [email protected]
- Website
- transnorters.com.br
Ferry from Rio Grande to São José do Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1,280
- Website
- https://www.transnorters.com.br
- Schedules at
- https://www.transnorters.com.br/servicos
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