- Must visit
Museu Oscar Niemeyer
Leading contemporary art museum in an eye-shaped building by Oscar Niemeyer, with major exhibitions and one of Brazil's most iconic designs.
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Porto Alegre, RS to Curitiba is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Porto Alegre, RS to Curitiba will cost around €48 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €31.
On Mon, Nov 02, we found 26 buses from Porto Alegre, RS to Curitiba, including 25 direct services.
On Mon, Nov 02 the direct buses cover the 547 km distance in an average of 11 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 11 h 30 m .
On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest buses will take 12 h 11 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.

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Buses from Porto Alegre, RS to Curitiba run on average 18 times per day, taking around 13h 3m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €16 if you book in advance.
There are 17 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:45, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 339 miles (547 km) distance in 11h 0m.
Distance 339 miles (547 km) |
Average bus duration 13h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price €16 |
Buses per day 18 |
Direct buses 17 |
Fastest bus 11h 0m |
First bus 12:45 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 21 days |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Porto Alegre, RS to Curitiba.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Penha | Departure Time 12:45AM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 13h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €38 |
Operator Penha | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 13h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €38 |
Operator Brasil Sul | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 13h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €44 |
Operator Nordeste Transportes | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 09:35PM | Duration 12h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €37 |
Operator Catarinense | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 13h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €26 |
Operator Penha | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 12:15AM | Duration 14h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €38 |
Operator Brasil Sul | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 12h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €44 |
Operator Nordeste Transportes | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 12:41AM | Duration 12h11 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €37 |
Operator Penha | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 02:30AM | Duration 13h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €38 |
Operator Nordeste Transportes | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 05:35AM | Duration 13h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €34 |
Operator Penha | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 13h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €38 |
Operator Nordeste Transportes | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 09:21AM | Duration 15h06 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €37 |
Operator Brasil Sul | Departure Time 06:45PM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 12h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €44 |
Operator Brasil Sul | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 12h30 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €54 |
Operator Brasil Sul | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 11h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €44 |
Operator Catarinense | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 12h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €34 |
Operator FlixBus operado por FlixBus Brasil | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 11h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €27 |
Operator Nordeste Transportes | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 12h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €37 |
Operator Catarinense | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 09:15AM | Duration 12h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €34 |
Operator Brasil Sul | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 12h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €40 |
Operator Penha | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 14h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €38 |
Operator Penha | Departure Time 10:15PM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 12h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €38 |
Operator Brasil Sul | Departure Time 11:15PM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 12h45 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €29 |
Operator Nordeste Transportes | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 12h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €36 |
The table below shows live departures for Porto Alegre, RS to Curitiba buses for today, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 8:30 AM Porto Alegre, Estação Rodoviária | 13h15 | 9:45 PM Curitiba, Rodoviária | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:30 AM Porto Alegre, RS | 13h15 | 9:45 PM Curitiba | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:45 AM Porto Alegre, Estação Rodoviária | 12h50 | 9:35 PM Curitiba, Rodoviária | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:00 AM Porto Alegre, Estação Rodoviária | 13h30 | 10:30 PM Curitiba, Rodoviária | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:00 AM Porto Alegre, RS | 14h15 | 12:15 AM Curitiba | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:15 AM Porto Alegre, Estação Rodoviária | 12h55 | 11:10 PM Curitiba, Rodoviária | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:15 AM Porto Alegre, RS | 12h55 | 11:10 PM Curitiba | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:30 PM Porto Alegre, Estação Rodoviária | 12h11 | 12:41 AM Curitiba, Rodoviária | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:00 PM Porto Alegre, RS | 13h30 | 2:30 AM Curitiba | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:00 PM Porto Alegre, Estação Rodoviária | 13h35 | 5:35 AM Curitiba, Rodoviária | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:00 PM Porto Alegre, RS | 13h45 | 7:45 AM Curitiba | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:15 PM Porto Alegre, Estação Rodoviária | 15h06 | 9:21 AM Curitiba, Rodoviária | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:45 PM Porto Alegre, Estação Rodoviária | 12h35 | 7:20 AM Curitiba, Rodoviária | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:45 PM Porto Alegre, RS | 12h35 | 7:20 AM Curitiba | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:00 PM Porto Alegre, RS | 12h30 | 7:30 AM Curitiba | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:00 PM Porto Alegre, Estação Rodoviária | 12h30 | 7:30 AM Curitiba, Rodoviária | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:15 PM Porto Alegre, Estação Rodoviária | 11h45 | 7:00 AM Curitiba, Rodoviária | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:15 PM Porto Alegre, RS | 11h45 | 7:00 AM Curitiba | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:30 PM Porto Alegre, Estação Rodoviária | 12h30 | 8:00 AM Curitiba, Rodoviária | 0 transfersDirect | |
· | 8:30 PM Porto Alegre, Estação Rodoviária | 11h30 | 8:00 AM Curitiba, Rodoviária | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 9:00 PM Porto Alegre, Estação Rodoviária | 12h50 | 9:50 AM Curitiba, Rodoviária | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:15 PM Porto Alegre, Estação Rodoviária | 12h00 | 9:15 AM Curitiba, Rodoviária | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:30 PM Porto Alegre, RS | 12h30 | 10:00 AM Curitiba | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:30 PM Porto Alegre, Estação Rodoviária | 12h30 | 10:00 AM Curitiba, Rodoviária | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:00 PM Porto Alegre, RS | 14h00 | 12:00 PM Curitiba | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:30 PM Porto Alegre, Estação Rodoviária | 12h50 | 12:20 PM Curitiba, Rodoviária | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, November 2 | |||||
![]() | 12:45 AM Porto Alegre, RS | 13h30 | 2:15 PM Curitiba | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Leading contemporary art museum in an eye-shaped building by Oscar Niemeyer, with major exhibitions and one of Brazil's most iconic designs.
Important history museum in a former palace, presenting Paraná's social, political, and cultural past through well-curated permanent displays.
Historic museum inside the oldest church complex in Curitiba, displaying sacred art and documents tied to the city's colonial beginnings.
Curitiba's botanical icon, famous for its glass greenhouse, formal French gardens, and easy walks that make it a classic first stop.
Urban park built from a former quarry, combining lakes, trails, and the Ópera de Arame for one of Curitiba's most scenic outings.
Historic square and church area at the city's origin, surrounded by heritage buildings, markets, and one of Curitiba's most atmospheric walks.
Hearty Paraná stew of assorted meats simmered with beans. It is Curitiba’s signature cold-weather comfort food, rooted in the region’s tropeiro and rural cooking traditions.
Paraná-style bean dish mixed with cassava flour, pork cuts, and seasonings. It is a rustic staple linked to the muleteer food culture of southern Brazil.
Open-faced rye bread topped with seasoned raw minced beef, onion, and chives. Brought by immigrant communities, it became a classic Curitiba bar and snack food.
Refined contemporary Brazilian tasting menus in an elegant setting. Known for polished service and creative regional ingredients.
Traditional Italian restaurant in the Santa Felicidade district, famous for generous family-style meals and a classic Curitiba dining experience.
Historic German-style venue known for Carne De Onça, draft beer, and old-world décor. A classic spot for local snacks and drinks.
Moderate for Brazil. Hotels and dining are reasonable, and city transit is cheap; upscale areas and steakhouses cost more.
A 10% service charge is often added in restaurants; extra is optional. Round up for cafes. Taxis do not require tips, but small rounding is appreciated.
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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:
| Feature | Conventional | Executivo | Semi-leito | Leito | Leito-cama |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Porto Alegre, RS to Curitiba 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 Curitiba, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Porto Alegre, RS to Curitiba buses use the Porto Alegre, Estação Rodoviária to Curitiba, Rodoviária station pair. Use this guide to compare Porto Alegre, RS and Curitiba bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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.
Curitiba, Rodoviária is 1 km from Curitiba city centre. Public transport options include:
Curitiba, 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 Curitiba, Rodoviária.
Available at Curitiba, Rodoviária: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Curitiba, Rodoviária: Wheelchair ramps, elevators.
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