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MARGS - Museu de Arte do Rio Grande do Sul
Leading contemporary art museum in a landmark yellow building; praised for strong exhibitions and central cultural importance.
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Araranguá 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 Araranguá to Porto Alegre, RS will cost around €10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €8.
On Sat, Nov 07, we found 2 buses from Araranguá to Porto Alegre, RS, including 2 direct services.
On Sat, Nov 07 the direct buses cover the 208 km distance in an average of 3 h 38 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 15 m .
On Sat, Nov 07 the slowest buses will take 4 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.

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Buses from Araranguá to Porto Alegre, RS run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 42m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €11 if you book in advance.
There are 7 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 22:20. The fastest bus covers the 129 miles (208 km) distance in 3h 15m.
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Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Araranguá to Porto Alegre, RS.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Brasil Sul | Departure Time 03:20AM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €14 |
Operator Eucatur | Departure Time 03:35AM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €11 |
Operator Brasil Sul | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 12:05PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €14 |
Operator Brasil Sul | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 03:05PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €13 |
Operator CB_SOLIMOES | Departure Time 12:35PM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €20 |
Operator Solimões | Departure Time 12:35PM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €20 |
Operator Eucatur | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price €11 |
Operator Eucatur | Departure Time 02:25PM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €13 |
Operator Eucatur | Departure Time 02:35PM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €8 |
Operator Brasil Sul | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €14 |
Operator Brasil Sul | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 06:55PM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price €12 |
Operator Brasil Sul | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €14 |
Operator Eucatur | Departure Time 06:46PM | Arrival Time 10:21PM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €14 |
Operator Eucatur | Departure Time 08:46PM | Arrival Time 12:21AM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €14 |
Operator Brasil Sul | Departure Time 09:10PM | Arrival Time 12:45AM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €12 |
The table below shows live departures for Araranguá to Porto Alegre, RS buses for today, Friday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 3:20 AM Araranguá, Rodoviária | 3h50 | 7:10 AM Porto Alegre, Estação Rodoviária | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:20 AM Araranguá, Rodoviária | 3h50 | 7:10 AM Porto Alegre, RS | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:50 AM Araranguá, Rodoviária | 3h15 | 12:05 PM Porto Alegre, RS | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:50 AM Araranguá, Rodoviária | 3h15 | 12:05 PM Porto Alegre, Estação Rodoviária | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:50 AM Araranguá, Rodoviária | 4h05 | 3:55 PM Porto Alegre, Estação Rodoviária | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:50 AM Araranguá, Rodoviária | 4h05 | 3:55 PM Porto Alegre, RS | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:35 PM Araranguá, Rodoviária | 4h10 | 4:45 PM Porto Alegre, RS | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:35 PM Araranguá, Rodoviária | 4h10 | 4:45 PM Porto Alegre, Estação Rodoviária | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:40 PM Araranguá, Rodoviária | 3h20 | 6:00 PM Porto Alegre, RS | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:40 PM Araranguá, Rodoviária | 3h20 | 6:00 PM Porto Alegre, Estação Rodoviária | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:10 PM Araranguá, Rodoviária | 3h35 | 9:45 PM Porto Alegre, Estação Rodoviária | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:10 PM Araranguá, Rodoviária | 3h35 | 9:45 PM Porto Alegre, RS | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Araranguá to Porto Alegre, RS with Brasil Sul, Eucatur, and Solimões. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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Leading contemporary art museum in a landmark yellow building; praised for strong exhibitions and central cultural importance.
Large science and technology museum with interactive exhibits, ideal for families and curious visitors seeking hands-on learning.
Historic military museum displaying uniforms, weapons, and documents that illuminate southern Brazil’s conflicts and defense history.
Waterfront park and promenade on the Guaíba, popular for sunsets, cycling, and modern public spaces.
Large urban park with lakes, paths, and sports areas; a classic local gathering place in all seasons.
Historic civic square surrounded by major institutions, including the cathedral and state palaces.
Classic Rio Grande do Sul barbecue with beef cuts cooked over wood embers. It is central to gaúcho culture and a must-try in Porto Alegre.
Rice slowly cooked with chicken, sausage, vegetables, and spices. A beloved regional comfort dish often served at family gatherings.
Braised beef stew traditionally made with cassava or potatoes. It reflects the hearty ranching food of southern Brazil.
Well-known upscale churrascaria specializing in premium gaúcho barbecue and salad bar. Elegant setting popular for classic Porto Alegre dining.
Refined restaurant by chef Marcelo Schambeck, known for contemporary southern Brazilian cuisine and polished service in a stylish setting.
Traditional market bar famous for local snacks, beer, and casual atmosphere inside the historic public market.
Moderate for Brazil; hotels and dining are reasonable, while upscale areas cost more. Transit and casual meals are affordable for most visitors.
A 10% service charge is often added in restaurants; extra tip is optional. Round up small taxi fares. Tipping in cafes is appreciated but not expected.
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Estação Rodoviária -> Praça da Alfândega, Porto Alegre
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Araranguá 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.

Most Araranguá to Porto Alegre, RS buses use the Araranguá, Rodoviária to Porto Alegre, Estação Rodoviária station pair. Use this guide to compare Araranguá and Porto Alegre, RS bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Araranguá, Rodoviária has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Small snack bar inside station
ATMs are inside terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Araranguá, Rodoviária.
Available at Araranguá, Rodoviária: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Araranguá, Rodoviária: Ramps available.
Porto Alegre, Estação Rodoviária is 1 km from Porto Alegre city centre. Public transport options include:
Porto Alegre, Estação Rodoviária has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Food court with various restaurants and snack bars
Free Wi-Fi available. ATMs are multiple ATMs inside station.
Ticket office support is available at Porto Alegre, Estação Rodoviária.
Available at Porto Alegre, Estação Rodoviária: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Porto Alegre, Estação Rodoviária: Elevators, ramps, accessible bathrooms.
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