São Paulo, SP to Porto Alegre, RS bus with Penha

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The cheapest and fastest buses from São Paulo, SP to Porto Alegre, RS

Showing times and prices for Aug 04

Cheapest price

€33

Average price

€42

Fastest journey

18 h 10 m

Average duration

18 h 47 m

Buses per day

8

Distance

853 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from São Paulo, SP to Porto Alegre, RS is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from São Paulo, SP to Porto Alegre, RS will cost around €42 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €33.

Fast buses

Of the 8 buses that leave São Paulo, SP for Porto Alegre, RS on Tue, Aug 04, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Aug 04 the direct buses cover the 853 km distance in an average of 18 h 47 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 18 h 10 m .

On Tue, Aug 04 the slowest buses will take 19 h and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • FlixBus operado por FlixBus Brasil ·
    3:15 PM18h45
    São Paulo, Terminal Rodoviário do Tietê
    10:00 AMPorto Alegre, Estação Rodoviária
    €331One-way
    1 transfer
  • Itapemirim
    10:15 PM18h10
    São Paulo, Terminal Rodoviário do Tietê
    4:25 PMPorto Alegre, Estação Rodoviária
    €361One-way
    0 transfers
  • Penha
    7:30 PM21h00
    São Paulo, Terminal Rodoviário do Tietê
    4:30 PMPorto Alegre, Estação Rodoviária
    €371One-way
    0 transfers
  • Penha
    5:30 PM19h00
    São Paulo, Terminal Rodoviário do Tietê
    12:30 PMPorto Alegre, Estação Rodoviária
    €371One-way
    0 transfers
  • Penha
    8:00 AM21h15
    São Paulo, Terminal Rodoviário do Tietê
    5:15 AMPorto Alegre, Estação Rodoviária
    €371One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and flight for São Paulo, SP to Porto Alegre, RS

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from São Paulo, SP to Porto Alegre, RS among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €22, and a flight costs an average of €28.

Distance: 853 km

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€39

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Cheapest

€280

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16h 40m

Average total duration

16h 10m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

São Paulo, SP to Porto Alegre, RS bus times

The table below shows live departures for São Paulo, SP to Porto Alegre, RS buses for today, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Penha8:00 AM São Paulo, Terminal Rodoviário do Tietê
21h15
5:15 AM Porto Alegre, Estação Rodoviária0 transfersDirect
Itapemirim2:30 PM São Paulo, Terminal Rodoviário do Tietê
19h00
9:30 AM Porto Alegre, Estação Rodoviária0 transfersDirect
FlixBus operado por FlixBus Brasil · 3:15 PM São Paulo, Terminal Rodoviário do Tietê
18h45
10:00 AM Porto Alegre, Estação Rodoviária1 transfer
Penha5:30 PM São Paulo, Terminal Rodoviário do Tietê
19h00
12:30 PM Porto Alegre, Estação Rodoviária0 transfersDirect
Penha7:30 PM São Paulo, Terminal Rodoviário do Tietê
21h00
4:30 PM Porto Alegre, Estação Rodoviária0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book São Paulo, SP to Porto Alegre, RS buses with Omio?

Penha as well as Itapemirim, FlixBus operado por FlixBus Brasil, Expresso Adamantina and more offer buses services from São Paulo, SP to Porto Alegre, RS.
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Why book with Omio vs Penha?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Penha, but also compare tickets for the likes of Itapemirim, FlixBus operado por FlixBus Brasil or Expresso Adamantina to find the best option for your trip from São Paulo, SP to Porto Alegre, RS.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Itapemirim, FlixBus operado por FlixBus Brasil or Expresso Adamantina to find the best option for your trip from São Paulo, SP to Porto Alegre, RS.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from São Paulo, SP to Porto Alegre, RS.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from São Paulo, SP to Porto Alegre, RS

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Buses from São Paulo, SP to Porto Alegre, RS run on average 7 times per day, taking around 16h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €22 if you book in advance.

There are 7 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:00, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 853 km distance in 18h 0m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
853 km
Average bus duration
16h 10m
Cheapest ticket price
€22
Buses per day
7
Direct buses
7
Fastest bus
18h 0m
First bus
7:00 AM
Last bus
11:40 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sun
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: Penha, Itapemirim, FlixBus operado por FlixBus Brasil, Expresso Adamantina from São Paulo, SP to Porto Alegre, RSYou can travel by bus between São Paulo, SP to Porto Alegre, RS with Penha, Itapemirim, FlixBus operado por FlixBus Brasil, Expresso Adamantina for as low as €22. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Penha

About
Expresso Nossa Senhora da Penha, often known simply as Viação Penha, is a Brazilian bus company with over 60 years of history, founded in 1961 in Curitiba, Paraná. It resulted from the merger of several smaller companies. Penha operates extensive bus routes across Brazil, serving the South, Southeast, and Northeast regions, including states like São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro, Rio Grande do Sul, Santa Catarina, Paraná, Pernambuco, and Bahia. The company is known for its modern fleet, offering various services such as conventional, semi-sleeper, and \Leito Cama\" (bed-seat) options, with amenities like air conditioning, reclining seats, and sometimes Wi-Fi and USB outlets. Penha also provides cargo transport services."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
18h 0m
Cheapest Price
€33
Penha frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
One checked bag up to 30kg, one carry-on up to 5kg
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased with weight and size restrictions
Amenities on board the bus
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessibility available with advance notice, priority seating for passengers with disabilities
Bikes
Bicycles must be disassembled and properly packaged
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers

Itapemirim

About
Itapemirim was a Brazilian passenger road transport company founded on July 4, 1953, in Cachoeiro de Itapemirim, Espírito Santo, Brazil. It grew to become the largest road passenger transport business in Brazil and Latin America, at one point dominating 70% of Brazilian territory with 1,700 buses and operating in 10 countries. The company was known for its focus on passenger comfort, reliability, and punctuality. However, Itapemirim faced significant financial difficulties and controversies, including the diversion of funds to create an airline, ITA Transportes Aéreos, which operated for only six months in 2021. The company was declared bankrupt on September 21, 2022. Currently, the bus lines are being operated under a lease agreement by Suzantur, as Nova Itapemirim.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
18h 10m
Cheapest Price
€36
Itapemirim frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One checked bag up to 30kg and one carry-on up to 5kg
Additional luggage
Additional luggage allowed with extra fees
Amenities on board the bus
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessibility available on select buses with advance notice required
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers with vaccination documents

FlixBus operado por FlixBus Brasil

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
19h 20m
Cheapest Price
€22
FlixBus operado por FlixBus Brasil frequency
1 a day

Expresso Adamantina

About
Expresso Adamantina is a traditional Brazilian bus company, founded on August 24, 1966, in Dracena, São Paulo. It specializes in intercity and interstate road passenger transport, with a focus on connecting people and destinations across various states, including São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro, Minas Gerais, Paraná, Mato Grosso, Mato Grosso do Sul, Bahia, Santa Catarina, and Rio Grande do Sul. The company is known for its continuous investment in modernizing its fleet and improving customer service, offering amenities like air conditioning, restrooms, power outlets, and Wi-Fi on board. Expresso Adamantina is part of a larger group that includes Expresso Espírito Santo, Guimatur Turismo, Transportes Labor, Viação Adamantina, Viação Esmeralda, and Rápido Linense.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
23h 20m
Cheapest Price
€78
Expresso Adamantina frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from São Paulo, SP to Porto Alegre, RS

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from São Paulo, SP to Porto Alegre, RS by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Porto Alegre, RS, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from São Paulo, SP to Porto Alegre, RS can start from as little as €22 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for São Paulo, SP to Porto Alegre, RS is €39; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from São Paulo, SP to Porto Alegre, RS is 18h 0m to travel the 853 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from São Paulo, SP to Porto Alegre, RS leaves at 7:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from São Paulo, SP to Porto Alegre, RS leaves at 11:40 PM.
Yes, there are 7 direct coaches a day from São Paulo, SP to Porto Alegre, RS with Penha, Itapemirim, Expresso Adamantina. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from São Paulo, SP to Porto Alegre, RS, you can count on Penha, Itapemirim, FlixBus operado por FlixBus Brasil, Expresso Adamantina for the best way to get you to Porto Alegre, RS. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between São Paulo, SP and Porto Alegre, RS and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from São Paulo, Terminal Rodoviário do Tietê, which is located around 3 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Porto Alegre, Estação Rodoviária, located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to Porto Alegre, RS from São Paulo, SP is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 18h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from São Paulo, SP to Porto Alegre, RS is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between São Paulo, SP and Porto Alegre, RS including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from São Paulo, SP to Porto Alegre, RS:
  • Itapemirim
    • Wheelchair accessibility available on select buses with advance notice required
  • Penha
    • Wheelchair accessibility available with advance notice, priority seating for passengers with disabilities
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from São Paulo, SP to Porto Alegre, RS for coach company Penha, Itapemirim.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company Penha.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from São Paulo, SP to Porto Alegre, RS.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from São Paulo, SP to Porto Alegre, RS:
  • Itapemirim
    • One checked bag up to 30kg and one carry-on up to 5kg
  • Penha
    • One checked bag up to 30kg, one carry-on up to 5kg
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from São Paulo, SP to Porto Alegre, RS:
  • Itapemirim
    • Additional luggage allowed with extra fees
  • Penha
    • Additional luggage can be purchased with weight and size restrictions
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from São Paulo, SP to Porto Alegre, RS. The following conditions apply:
  • Itapemirim
    • Small pets allowed in carriers with vaccination documents
  • Penha
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
You can reserve your seat on the coach from São Paulo, SP to Porto Alegre, RS with the following coach company: Penha, Itapemirim
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from São Paulo, SP to Porto Alegre, RS with the following coach company: Penha, Itapemirim.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from São Paulo, SP to Porto Alegre, RS with the following coach company: Itapemirim.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from São Paulo, SP to Porto Alegre, RS

Most São Paulo, SP to Porto Alegre, RS buses use the São Paulo, Terminal Rodoviário do Tietê to Porto Alegre, Estação Rodoviária station pair. Use this guide to compare São Paulo, SP and Porto Alegre, RS bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in São Paulo
Arrival bus stations in Porto Alegre

Which São Paulo, SP station do buses to Porto Alegre, RS leave from?

Buses from São Paulo, SP to Porto Alegre, RS leave from São Paulo, Terminal Rodoviário do Tietê. The station is 4 km from São Paulo, SP city centre at Terminal Rodoviário do Tietê - Vila Guilherme, São Paulo - SP, Brazil.
São Paulo, Terminal Rodoviário do TietêTerminal Rodoviário do Tietê - Vila Guilherme, São Paulo - SP, BrazilWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to São Paulo, Terminal Rodoviário do Tietê from São Paulo city centre

São Paulo, Terminal Rodoviário do Tietê is 3 km from São Paulo city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus175T-10 · 27m · €1 · every ~16 min
SubwayMetrô L1 · 12m · €1 · every ~30 min

São Paulo, Terminal Rodoviário do Tietê bus station facilities and services

São Paulo, Terminal Rodoviário do Tietê has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Food court with multiple restaurants and fast food options

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available. ATMs are multiple ATMs from different banks.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at São Paulo, Terminal Rodoviário do Tietê.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at São Paulo, Terminal Rodoviário do Tietê: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at São Paulo, Terminal Rodoviário do Tietê: Wheelchair access, elevators, ramps.

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