Curitiba to Porto Alegre, RS bus with Penha

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Curitiba to Porto Alegre, RS

Showing times and prices for May 03

Cheapest price

$19

Average price

$31

Fastest journey

12 h 10 m

Average duration

13 h 33 m

Buses per day

4

Distance

547 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Curitiba 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 Curitiba to Porto Alegre, RS will cost around $31 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $19.

Fast buses

Of the 4 buses that leave Curitiba for Porto Alegre, RS on Sun, May 03, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, May 03 the direct buses cover the 547 km distance in an average of 13 h 33 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 12 h 10 m .

On Sun, May 03 the slowest buses will take 14 h 30 m 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
    9:15 AM12h10
    Curitiba
    9:25 PMPorto Alegre, RS
    $191One-way
    0 transfers
  • Penha
    12:00 AM13h00
    Curitiba
    1:00 PMPorto Alegre, RS
    $321One-way
    0 transfers
  • Penha
    5:00 AM14h30
    Curitiba
    7:30 PMPorto Alegre, RS
    $361One-way
    0 transfers
  • Penha
    8:30 AM14h30
    Curitiba
    11:00 PMPorto Alegre, RS
    $381One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

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Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Curitiba to Porto Alegre, RS among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $15. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $15, and a flight costs an average of $53.

Distance: 339 miles (547 km)

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Flight

$32

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Cheapest

$216

Average price

13h 15m

Average total duration

12h 45m

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4h 14m

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1h 14m

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Curitiba to Porto Alegre, RS Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus operado por FlixBus Brasil
Departure Time
12:30AM
Arrival Time
01:30PM
Duration
13h00
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$132
Operator
Penha
Departure Time
02:00AM
Arrival Time
04:30PM
Duration
14h30
Departure days
Mon, Sat
Cheapest price
$200
Operator
FlixBus operado por FlixBus Brasil
Departure Time
04:00AM
Arrival Time
05:00PM
Duration
13h00
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$117
Operator
Brasil Sul
Departure Time
08:30AM
Arrival Time
09:15PM
Duration
12h45
Departure days
Mon, Sat
Cheapest price
$234
Operator
Catarinense
Departure Time
08:30AM
Arrival Time
09:30PM
Duration
13h00
Departure days
Mon, Sat
Cheapest price
$256
Operator
Brasil Sul
Departure Time
09:00AM
Arrival Time
10:20PM
Duration
13h20
Departure days
Mon, Sat
Cheapest price
$234
Operator
Nordeste Transportes
Departure Time
10:00AM
Arrival Time
11:00PM
Duration
13h00
Departure days
Mon, Sat
Cheapest price
$161
Operator
Penha
Departure Time
02:00PM
Arrival Time
04:00AM
Duration
14h00
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$262
Operator
Nordeste Transportes
Departure Time
02:45PM
Arrival Time
07:10AM
Duration
16h25
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$497
Operator
Penha
Departure Time
02:45PM
Arrival Time
05:15AM
Duration
14h30
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$200
Operator
Nordeste Transportes
Departure Time
03:30PM
Arrival Time
07:10AM
Duration
15h40
Departure days
Mon, Sat
Cheapest price
$195
Operator
Penha
Departure Time
03:30PM
Arrival Time
07:00AM
Duration
15h30
Departure days
Mon, Sat
Cheapest price
$249
Operator
Catarinense
Departure Time
06:30PM
Arrival Time
06:40AM
Duration
12h10
Departure days
Mon, Sat
Cheapest price
$256
Operator
Brasil Sul
Departure Time
06:45PM
Arrival Time
07:25AM
Duration
12h40
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$234
Operator
Nordeste Transportes
Departure Time
07:00PM
Arrival Time
08:00AM
Duration
13h00
Departure days
Mon, Sat
Cheapest price
$186
Operator
FlixBus operado por FlixBus Brasil
Departure Time
07:40PM
Arrival Time
08:00AM
Duration
12h20
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$122
Operator
Brasil Sul
Departure Time
08:15PM
Arrival Time
07:50AM
Duration
11h35
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$234
Operator
Brasil Sul
Departure Time
08:30PM
Arrival Time
09:00AM
Duration
12h30
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$272
Operator
Penha
Departure Time
09:00PM
Arrival Time
10:00AM
Duration
13h00
Departure days
Mon, Sat
Cheapest price
$200
Operator
Catarinense
Departure Time
09:15PM
Arrival Time
09:30AM
Duration
12h15
Departure days
Mon, Sat
Cheapest price
$256
Operator
Nordeste Transportes
Departure Time
10:00PM
Arrival Time
11:25AM
Duration
13h25
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$146
Operator
Penha
Departure Time
11:00PM
Arrival Time
02:30PM
Duration
15h30
Departure days
Mon, Sat
Cheapest price
$249

Live departures

Curitiba to Porto Alegre, RS bus times

The table below shows live departures for Curitiba to Porto Alegre, RS buses for today, Saturday, May 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
CB_CATARINENSE6:30 PM Curitiba, Rodoviária
12h10
6:40 AM Porto Alegre, Estação Rodoviária0 transfersDirect
CB_NORDESTE TRANSPORTES7:00 PM Curitiba, Rodoviária
13h00
8:00 AM Porto Alegre, Estação Rodoviária0 transfersDirect
CB_BRASIL SUL8:30 PM Curitiba, Rodoviária
12h30
9:00 AM Porto Alegre, Estação Rodoviária0 transfersDirect
CB_PENHA9:00 PM Curitiba, Rodoviária
13h00
10:00 AM Porto Alegre, Estação Rodoviária0 transfersDirect
Sunday, May 3
CB_PENHA12:00 AM Curitiba
13h00
1:00 PM Porto Alegre, RS0 transfersDirect
CB_CATARINENSE9:15 PM Curitiba, Rodoviária
12h15
9:30 AM Porto Alegre, Estação Rodoviária0 transfersDirect
CB_PENHA11:00 PM Curitiba, Rodoviária
15h30
2:30 PM Porto Alegre, Estação Rodoviária0 transfersDirect
Sunday, May 3
CB_PENHA5:00 AM Curitiba
14h30
7:30 PM Porto Alegre, RS0 transfersDirect
CB_PENHA8:30 AM Curitiba
14h30
11:00 PM Porto Alegre, RS0 transfersDirect
FLIXBUS_BRAZIL9:15 AM Curitiba
12h10
9:25 PM Porto Alegre, RS0 transfersDirect

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Penha as well as Brasil Sul, Catarinense, FlixBus operado por FlixBus Brasil, Nordeste Transportes and more offer buses services from Curitiba 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 Brasil Sul, Catarinense, FlixBus operado por FlixBus Brasil or Nordeste Transportes to find the best option for your trip from Curitiba to Porto Alegre, RS.
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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Curitiba to Porto Alegre, RS

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Buses from Curitiba to Porto Alegre, RS run on average 17 times per day, taking around 12h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $15 (€12) if you book in advance.

There are 17 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:45, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 339 miles (547 km) distance in 12h 10m.

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
339 miles (547 km)
Average bus duration
12h 45m
Cheapest ticket price
$15 (€12)
Buses per day
17
Direct buses
17
Fastest bus
12h 10m
First bus
12:45 AM
Last bus
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sat
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, Brasil Sul, Catarinense, FlixBus operado por FlixBus Brasil, Nordeste Transportes from Curitiba to Porto Alegre, RSYou can travel by bus between Curitiba to Porto Alegre, RS with Penha, Brasil Sul, Catarinense, FlixBus operado por FlixBus Brasil, Nordeste Transportes for as low as $15 (€12). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Catarinense

About
Catarinense is a prominent Brazilian bus company, part of the JCA group, which collectively transports nearly 100 million passengers annually across South and Southeast Brazil. Based in Florianópolis, Catarinense offers over 274 daily departures to numerous cities including São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro, and Curitiba. The company provides various travel classes such as Conventional, Executive, Semi-sleeper, and Sleeper, all featuring reclining seats, air conditioning, and restrooms. Many newer buses also offer Wi-Fi and individual USB ports. Popular routes include São Paulo to Rio de Janeiro, São Paulo to Foz do Iguaçu, and Florianópolis to São Paulo.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 10m
Cheapest Price
$32 (€26)
Catarinense frequency
3 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
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessibility available on select buses with advance notice required. Priority seating for passengers with disabilities.
Bikes
Bicycles must be disassembled and properly packaged
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers

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
13h 0m
Cheapest Price
$25 (€20)
Penha frequency
6 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

Brasil Sul

About
Brasil Sul is a bus company based in Londrina, Brazil, offering extensive services primarily across the South and Southeast regions of the country. They provide over 46 daily departures, connecting major cities like Foz do Iguaçu, São Paulo, Curitiba, Florianópolis, and Porto Alegre. Brasil Sul operates regular and intercity bus lines, with various classes such as semi-cama, leito, and executivo, aiming for a balance of comfort and affordability. Amenities often include air conditioning, reclining seats, power outlets, and Wi-Fi on newer vehicles.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 35m
Cheapest Price
$43 (€34)
Brasil Sul frequency
4 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

FlixBus operado por FlixBus Brasil

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 10m
Cheapest Price
$15 (€12)
FlixBus operado por FlixBus Brasil frequency
1 a day

Nordeste Transportes

About
Nordeste Transportes is a Brazilian transportation company with over 60 years of experience, specializing in intercity and interstate bus services, as well as cargo and parcel delivery. They connect various cities and states across Brazil, including São Paulo, Foz do Iguaçu, Florianópolis, Porto Alegre, and Rio de Janeiro, and even offer an international route to Paraguay. The company is known for its modern fleet and commitment to passenger comfort, offering different classes of service such as Semi-leito, Space, Space Individual, and Leito Cama, which provide amenities like reclining seats, Wi-Fi, and USB charging ports on many vehicles. Nordeste Transportes also emphasizes reliability, punctuality, and customer satisfaction.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 0m
Cheapest Price
$27 (€22)
Nordeste Transportes frequency
4 a day

Accessibility & Comfort on Brazilian Buses

Brazil's bus network is extensive, connecting major cities, charming towns and even remote areas that might be difficult to reach by other means. With Omio, you gain access to a vast array of domestic and regional bus routes, simplifying your booking experience. Brazilian buses offer various comfort levels to suit every traveler and budget. Here's a quick overview of the main bus classes you'll encounter:

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Recommended Trip Short Medium-short Medium-long Long Very long
Cost $ $$ $$$ $$$$ $$$$$
Recline Up to 120° Up to 135° Up to 140° Up to 160° Up to 180°
Width 43cm 45cm Up to 50cm (less distance between seats) 50cm (greater distance between seats) 50cm (greater distance between seats)
Restroom
Water
Air-conditioning
USB and Wi-Fi
Curtain
Blanket & Pillow Some routes

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FAQs: Bus from Curitiba to Porto Alegre, RS

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Curitiba 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 bus tickets from Curitiba to Porto Alegre, RS can start from as little as $15 (€12) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Curitiba to Porto Alegre, RS is $32 (€25) ; 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 Curitiba to Porto Alegre, RS is 12h 10m to travel the 339 miles (547 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 Curitiba to Porto Alegre, RS leaves at 12:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Curitiba to Porto Alegre, RS leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 17 direct buses a day from Curitiba to Porto Alegre, RS with Penha, Brasil Sul, Catarinense, Nordeste Transportes. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Curitiba to Porto Alegre, RS, you can count on Penha, Brasil Sul, Catarinense, FlixBus operado por FlixBus Brasil, Nordeste Transportes for the best way to get you to Porto Alegre, RS. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Curitiba and Porto Alegre, RS and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Curitiba, Rodoviária, which is located around 1 away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Porto Alegre, Estação Rodoviária, located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to Porto Alegre, RS from Curitiba is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 12h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Curitiba to Porto Alegre, RS is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Curitiba and Porto Alegre, RS including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Curitiba to Porto Alegre, RS for bus company Penha, Brasil Sul, Catarinense.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Curitiba to Porto Alegre, RS:
  • Catarinense
    • Wheelchair accessibility available on select buses with advance notice required. Priority seating for passengers with disabilities.
  • Penha
    • Wheelchair accessibility available with advance notice, priority seating for passengers with disabilities
  • Brasil Sul
    • Wheelchair accessibility available with advance notice, priority seating for passengers with disabilities
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Penha, Brasil Sul, Catarinense.
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 Curitiba to Porto Alegre, RS.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Curitiba to Porto Alegre, RS:
  • Catarinense
    • 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
  • Brasil Sul
    • One checked bag up to 30kg, one carry-on up to 5kg
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Curitiba to Porto Alegre, RS:
  • Catarinense
    • Additional luggage allowed with extra fees
  • Penha
    • Additional luggage can be purchased with weight and size restrictions
  • Brasil Sul
    • Additional luggage can be purchased with weight and size restrictions
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Curitiba to Porto Alegre, RS. The following conditions apply:
  • Catarinense
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
  • Penha
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
  • Brasil Sul
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Curitiba to Porto Alegre, RS with the following bus company: Penha, Brasil Sul, Catarinense
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Curitiba to Porto Alegre, RS with the following bus company: Penha, Brasil Sul, Catarinense.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Curitiba to Porto Alegre, RS with the following bus company: Catarinense.
Since neither Curitiba nor Porto Alegre, RS are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Brazil and Brazil. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Curitiba to Porto Alegre, RS among Omio's users.
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 Curitiba to Porto Alegre, RS

Curitiba
Porto Alegre
The major bus station for departures in Curitiba is Curitiba, Rodoviária. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Curitiba, Rodoviária for your trip from Curitiba to Porto Alegre.
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 05:00-23:30
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
carConnection
Car connection
Via Avenida Presidente Affonso Camargo
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available
Parking
Parking
  • Paid parking available on-site
Dining
Dining
  • Food court with various restaurants and snack bars
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available at designated taxi stand outside station
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair ramps, elevators
WC
WC
  • Public restrooms available for a fee
Public transit options for Curitiba, Rodoviária
  • Bus: Multiple city bus lines

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