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Overview: Bus from Canela to Porto Alegre, RS
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Buses from Canela to Porto Alegre, RS run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $14 (€12) if you book in advance.
There are 8 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:00, the last at 23:00. The fastest bus covers the 52 miles (84 km) distance in 2h 45m.
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 52 miles (84 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $14 (€12) |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 8 |
Fastest bus 2h 45m |
First bus 6:00 AM |
Last bus 11:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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
Why should you book Canela to Porto Alegre, RS buses with Omio?
Citral operates all buses services from Canela to Porto Alegre, RS.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Citral tickets.
Why book with Omio vs Citral?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
Why book with Omio over Busbud, Checkmybus or Rome2rio?
- Official reseller: Citral tickets can only be bought on Omio or Citral's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for Citral tickets. Busbud, Checkmybus or Rome2rio do not sell Citral tickets as they are not official sellers.
Bus providers: Citral from Canela to Porto Alegre, RSYou can travel by bus between Canela to Porto Alegre, RS with Citral for as low as $14 (€12). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Citral
About
Citral Transporte e Turismo, also known as Viação Citral, is a Brazilian bus company operating primarily in the Porto Alegre Region and Serra Gaúcha. They offer over 53 daily departures, connecting cities like Taquara, Porto Alegre, Canela, and Gramado. Citral provides regular bus lines, intercity buses, and bus rentals. While some newer vehicles may offer Wi-Fi, it's not guaranteed on all routes, and toilets are generally not available on board, with stops made for passenger convenience.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Citral Duration
2h 45m
Cheapest Citral Price
$14 (€12)
Citral frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
One checked bag up to 30kg and one carry-on up to 5kg
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased with weight and size restrictions
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible buses available on select routes with advance notice required
Bikes
Bicycles accepted when properly packaged and disassembled
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers with vaccination documents and health certificate
Complete guide to Porto Alegre, RS
Things to do in Porto Alegre, RS
Discover the best of Porto Alegre, RS — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Porto Alegre, RS trip today.
- Must visit
Museu de Ciências e Tecnologia da PUCRS
Large science and technology museum with interactive exhibits, ideal for families and curious visitors seeking hands-on learning.
- Recommended
Museu Militar do Comando Militar do Sul
Historic military museum displaying uniforms, weapons, and documents that illuminate southern Brazil’s conflicts and defense history.
- Must visit
Orla do Guaíba
Waterfront park and promenade on the Guaíba, popular for sunsets, cycling, and modern public spaces.
- Must visit
Parque Farroupilha (Redenção)
Large urban park with lakes, paths, and sports areas; a classic local gathering place in all seasons.
- Must visit
Praça da Matriz
Historic civic square surrounded by major institutions, including the cathedral and state palaces.
- Gluten-free
Churrasco Gaúcho
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.
- Gluten-free
Arroz de Carreteiro
Rice slowly cooked with chicken, sausage, vegetables, and spices. A beloved regional comfort dish often served at family gatherings.
- Gluten-free
Vaca Atolada
Braised beef stew traditionally made with cassava or potatoes. It reflects the hearty ranching food of southern Brazil.
NB Steak Porto Alegre
Well-known upscale churrascaria specializing in premium gaúcho barbecue and salad bar. Elegant setting popular for classic Porto Alegre dining.
Del Barbiere
Refined restaurant by chef Marcelo Schambeck, known for contemporary southern Brazilian cuisine and polished service in a stylish setting.
Gambrinus
Traditional market bar famous for local snacks, beer, and casual atmosphere inside the historic public market.
Brazilian real (R$)
Moderate for Brazil; hotels and dining are reasonable, while upscale areas cost more. Transit and casual meals are affordable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- R$ 20-35 for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- R$ 50-90 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- R$ 120+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- R$ 6-12 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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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Prices
- Single ticket
- R$ 4,80
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Estação Rodoviária -> Praça da Alfândega, Porto Alegre
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Use TRI or TEU cards for faster boarding on city buses; onboard cash payment may be limited on some services.
- Cittamobi shows live bus arrivals in Porto Alegre; contactless bank card payment is not broadly advertised as standard on city buses.
FAQs: Bus from Canela to Porto Alegre, RS
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Canela 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Canela to Porto Alegre, RS can start from as little as $14 (€12) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Canela to Porto Alegre, RS is $17 (€14) ; 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 bus from Canela to Porto Alegre, RS is 2h 45m to travel the 52 miles (84 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Canela to Porto Alegre, RS leaves at 6:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Canela to Porto Alegre, RS leaves at 11:00 PM.
Yes, there are 8 direct buses a day from Canela to Porto Alegre, RS with Citral. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Canela to Porto Alegre, RS, you can count on Citral for the best way to get you to Porto Alegre, RS. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Canela and Porto Alegre, RS and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Canela , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Canela, Rodoviária, Gramado, Rodoviária . When arriving in Porto Alegre, RS , you can end your journey in bus stations like Porto Alegre, Estação Rodoviária .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Canela, Rodoviária, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Porto Alegre, Estação Rodoviária, located 1 away from the city centre.
Yes, you can take a bus between Canela and Porto Alegre, RS.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Canela to Porto Alegre, RS:
- Citral
- Wheelchair accessible buses available on select routes with advance notice required
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Canela to Porto Alegre, RS for bus company Citral.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Citral.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Canela to Porto Alegre, RS.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Canela to Porto Alegre, RS:
- Citral
- One checked bag up to 30kg and one carry-on up to 5kg
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Canela to Porto Alegre, RS:
- Citral
- Additional luggage can be purchased with weight and size restrictions
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Canela to Porto Alegre, RS. The following conditions apply:
- Citral
- Small pets allowed in carriers with vaccination documents and health certificate
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Canela to Porto Alegre, RS with the following bus company: Citral
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Canela to Porto Alegre, RS with the following bus company: Citral.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Canela to Porto Alegre, RS with the following bus company: Citral.
The currency used in Brazil is the Brazilian Real (BRL). Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially credit and debit cards, for most transactions as they are widely accepted in cities. However, carrying some cash is advisable for small purchases, street vendors, and in more remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Porto Alegre, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation. Avoid displaying valuables openly and be wary of unsolicited offers or overly friendly strangers. Scams involving unofficial taxi services may occur, so it’s safer to use registered taxis or ride-hailing apps. Staying in well-lit, populated areas at night reduces risk.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Canela to Porto Alegre, RS
Most Canela to Porto Alegre, RS buses use the Canela, Rodoviária to Porto Alegre, Estação Rodoviária station pair. Use this guide to compare Canela 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 Canela
Arrival bus stations in Porto Alegre
Which Canela station do buses to Porto Alegre, RS leave from?
Buses from Canela to Porto Alegre, RS leave from Canela, Rodoviária. The station is from Canela city centre at Estação Rodoviária de Canela - R. Danton Corrêa da Silva, 630 - Q.ta da Serra, Canela - RS, 95680-000, Brazil.
Canela, RodoviáriaEstação Rodoviária de Canela - R. Danton Corrêa da Silva, 630 - Q.ta da Serra, Canela - RS, 95680-000, Brazil
City-centre transport
Getting to Canela, Rodoviária from Canela city centre
BusLocal city buses available
Canela, Rodoviária bus station facilities and services
Canela, Rodoviária has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Small cafe and snack shop inside
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are inside terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Canela, Rodoviária.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Canela, Rodoviária: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Canela, Rodoviária: Wheelchair ramps.
Which Porto Alegre, RS station do buses from Canela arrive at?
Buses from Canela to Porto Alegre, RS most often arrive at Porto Alegre, Estação Rodoviária. Some services arrive at {secondaryArrivalStation}, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Porto Alegre, RS arrival station.
Porto Alegre, Estação RodoviáriaLargo Vespasiano Júlio Veppo, 70 - Centro Histórico, Porto Alegre - RS, 90035-040, Brazil
City-centre transport
Getting to Porto Alegre, Estação Rodoviária from Porto Alegre city centre
Porto Alegre, Estação Rodoviária is 1 km from Porto Alegre city centre. Public transport options include:
Train1m · $2 · every ~14 min
Bus176, C2, C22 · 20m · $1 · every ~6 min
Porto Alegre, Estação Rodoviária bus station facilities and services
Porto Alegre, Estação Rodoviária has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Food court with various restaurants and snack bars
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available. ATMs are multiple ATMs inside station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Porto Alegre, Estação Rodoviária.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Porto Alegre, Estação Rodoviária: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Porto Alegre, Estação Rodoviária: Elevators, ramps, accessible bathrooms.
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