Porto Alegre, RS to Curitiba bus with Nordeste Transportes

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

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
Cheapest price on Nov 02
€31
Average ticket price on Nov 02
€48
Fastest journey on Nov 02
11 h 30 m
Average journey duration on Nov 02
11 h 50 m
Buses on Nov 02
26
Distance
547 km
Cheap tickets

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.

Fast buses

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.

  • Catarinense
    0 transfers
  • Nordeste Transportes
    0 transfers
  • Nordeste Transportes
    0 transfers
  • Nordeste Transportes
    0 transfers
  • Nordeste Transportes
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Porto Alegre, RS to Curitiba

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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.

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
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
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

Frequently asked questions about your Porto Alegre, RS to Curitiba trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Porto Alegre, RS to Curitiba.

Cheap bus tickets from Porto Alegre, RS to Curitiba can start from as little as €16 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Porto Alegre, RS to Curitiba is €32 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Porto Alegre, RS to Curitiba leaves at 12:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Porto Alegre, RS to Curitiba leaves at 11:50 PM.
Yes, there are 17 direct buses a day from Porto Alegre, RS to Curitiba with Penha, Brasil Sul, Catarinense, Nordeste Transportes, Expresso Adamantina, Santo Anjo. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.

Porto Alegre, RS to Curitiba Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest 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

Live departures

Porto Alegre, RS to Curitiba bus times

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.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Brasil Sul8:30 AM Porto Alegre, Estação Rodoviária
13h15
9:45 PM Curitiba, Rodoviária0 transfersDirect
Brasil Sul8:30 AM Porto Alegre, RS
13h15
9:45 PM Curitiba0 transfersDirect
Nordeste Transportes8:45 AM Porto Alegre, Estação Rodoviária
12h50
9:35 PM Curitiba, Rodoviária0 transfersDirect
Catarinense9:00 AM Porto Alegre, Estação Rodoviária
13h30
10:30 PM Curitiba, Rodoviária0 transfersDirect
Penha10:00 AM Porto Alegre, RS
14h15
12:15 AM Curitiba0 transfersDirect
Brasil Sul10:15 AM Porto Alegre, Estação Rodoviária
12h55
11:10 PM Curitiba, Rodoviária0 transfersDirect
Brasil Sul10:15 AM Porto Alegre, RS
12h55
11:10 PM Curitiba0 transfersDirect
Nordeste Transportes12:30 PM Porto Alegre, Estação Rodoviária
12h11
12:41 AM Curitiba, Rodoviária0 transfersDirect
Penha1:00 PM Porto Alegre, RS
13h30
2:30 AM Curitiba0 transfersDirect
Nordeste Transportes4:00 PM Porto Alegre, Estação Rodoviária
13h35
5:35 AM Curitiba, Rodoviária0 transfersDirect
Penha6:00 PM Porto Alegre, RS
13h45
7:45 AM Curitiba0 transfersDirect
Nordeste Transportes6:15 PM Porto Alegre, Estação Rodoviária
15h06
9:21 AM Curitiba, Rodoviária0 transfersDirect
Brasil Sul6:45 PM Porto Alegre, Estação Rodoviária
12h35
7:20 AM Curitiba, Rodoviária0 transfersDirect
Brasil Sul6:45 PM Porto Alegre, RS
12h35
7:20 AM Curitiba0 transfersDirect
Brasil Sul7:00 PM Porto Alegre, RS
12h30
7:30 AM Curitiba0 transfersDirect
Brasil Sul7:00 PM Porto Alegre, Estação Rodoviária
12h30
7:30 AM Curitiba, Rodoviária0 transfersDirect
Brasil Sul7:15 PM Porto Alegre, Estação Rodoviária
11h45
7:00 AM Curitiba, Rodoviária0 transfersDirect
Brasil Sul7:15 PM Porto Alegre, RS
11h45
7:00 AM Curitiba0 transfersDirect
Catarinense7:30 PM Porto Alegre, Estação Rodoviária
12h30
8:00 AM Curitiba, Rodoviária0 transfersDirect
FlixBus operado por FlixBus Brasil · 8:30 PM Porto Alegre, Estação Rodoviária
11h30
8:00 AM Curitiba, Rodoviária1 transfer
Nordeste Transportes9:00 PM Porto Alegre, Estação Rodoviária
12h50
9:50 AM Curitiba, Rodoviária0 transfersDirect
Catarinense9:15 PM Porto Alegre, Estação Rodoviária
12h00
9:15 AM Curitiba, Rodoviária0 transfersDirect
Brasil Sul9:30 PM Porto Alegre, RS
12h30
10:00 AM Curitiba0 transfersDirect
Brasil Sul9:30 PM Porto Alegre, Estação Rodoviária
12h30
10:00 AM Curitiba, Rodoviária0 transfersDirect
Penha10:00 PM Porto Alegre, RS
14h00
12:00 PM Curitiba0 transfersDirect
Nordeste Transportes11:30 PM Porto Alegre, Estação Rodoviária
12h50
12:20 PM Curitiba, Rodoviária0 transfersDirect
Monday, November 2
Penha12:45 AM Porto Alegre, RS
13h30
2:15 PM Curitiba0 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 Porto Alegre, RS to Curitiba.
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Why book with Omio vs Penha?

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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can 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 Porto Alegre, RS to Curitiba.
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Bus providers: Nordeste Transportes, Brasil Sul, Penha, Catarinense, FlixBus operado por FlixBus Brasil, Expresso Adamantina, Santo Anjo from Porto Alegre, RS to CuritibaYou can travel by bus between Porto Alegre, RS to Curitiba with Nordeste Transportes, Brasil Sul, Penha, Catarinense, FlixBus operado por FlixBus Brasil, Expresso Adamantina, Santo Anjo for as low as €16. 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 Catarinense Duration
11h 30m
Cheapest Catarinense Price
€20
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

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 Brasil Sul Duration
11h 45m
Cheapest Brasil Sul Price
€23
Brasil Sul 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

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 Penha Duration
12h 45m
Cheapest Penha Price
€19
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

Santo Anjo

About
Santo Anjo is a Brazilian road transport company with over 60 years of history, recognized for its passenger transport services, particularly in the southern region of Brazil, especially in Santa Catarina. The company's main route connects the capitals of Porto Alegre and Florianópolis. Santo Anjo also offers urban bus services in Imbituba (SC), as well as bus rentals and parcel delivery services. Since November 2023, Santo Anjo has been part of the GBS Group, which focuses on intercity and interstate passenger transport, charter services for industries, tourism, express parcel delivery, and urban and metropolitan passenger transport. The company is known for its modern fleet, including Double Decker buses with "Leito" and "Leito Cama" services for enhanced comfort on long-distance journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Santo Anjo Duration
12h 35m
Cheapest Santo Anjo Price
€23
Santo Anjo frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One checked luggage 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
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

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 Nordeste Transportes Duration
12h 11m
Cheapest Nordeste Transportes Price
€18
Nordeste Transportes frequency
6 a day

FlixBus operado por FlixBus Brasil

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus operado por FlixBus Brasil Duration
11h 0m
Cheapest FlixBus operado por FlixBus Brasil Price
€16
FlixBus operado por FlixBus Brasil frequency
2 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 Expresso Adamantina Duration
14h 50m
Cheapest Expresso Adamantina Price
€21
Expresso Adamantina frequency
1 a day

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Porto Alegre, RS and Curitiba

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

When taking a bus from Porto Alegre, RS to Curitiba, you can count on Penha, Brasil Sul, Catarinense, FlixBus operado por FlixBus Brasil, Nordeste Transportes, Expresso Adamantina, Santo Anjo for the best way to get you to Curitiba. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Porto Alegre, RS and Curitiba and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Porto Alegre, RS to Curitiba:
  • 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, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Porto Alegre, RS to Curitiba for bus company Penha, Brasil Sul, Catarinense, Santo Anjo.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Porto Alegre, RS to Curitiba.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Porto Alegre, RS to Curitiba:
  • 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 Porto Alegre, RS to Curitiba:
  • 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 Porto Alegre, RS to Curitiba. 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 Porto Alegre, RS to Curitiba with the following bus company: Penha, Brasil Sul, Catarinense, Santo Anjo
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Porto Alegre, RS to Curitiba with the following bus company: Penha, Brasil Sul, Catarinense, Santo Anjo.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Porto Alegre, RS to Curitiba with the following bus company: Catarinense.

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  • 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.

  • Recommended

Museu Paranaense

Important history museum in a former palace, presenting Paraná's social, political, and cultural past through well-curated permanent displays.

  • Recommended

Museu de Arte Sacra de Curitiba

Historic museum inside the oldest church complex in Curitiba, displaying sacred art and documents tied to the city's colonial beginnings.

Brazilian real (R$)

Moderate for Brazil. Hotels and dining are reasonable, and city transit is cheap; upscale areas and steakhouses cost more.

Average meal costs

Budget
R$20-R$35 for fast food or prato feito.
Mid-range
R$45-R$90 per person for a meal.
Fine dining
R$120+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
R$6-R$12 for espresso or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

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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In Curitiba, 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 for taxis or tours, as unlicensed operators may overcharge. It's advisable to use registered taxi services or ride-hailing apps and stay in well-lit, populated areas after dark to enhance safety.
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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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FAQs: Bus from Porto Alegre, RS to Curitiba

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.

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popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Porto Alegre, RS to Curitiba

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.

Departure bus stations in Porto Alegre
Arrival bus stations in Curitiba

Which Porto Alegre, RS station do buses to Curitiba leave from?

Buses from Porto Alegre, RS to Curitiba leave from Porto Alegre, Estação Rodoviária. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Porto Alegre, RS city centre at Largo Vespasiano Júlio Veppo, 70 - Centro Histórico, Porto Alegre - RS, 90035-040, Brazil.
Porto Alegre, Estação RodoviáriaLargo Vespasiano Júlio Veppo, 70 - Centro Histórico, Porto Alegre - RS, 90035-040, BrazilWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
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.

Bus stations for Porto Alegre, RS to Curitiba

Check bus stations information for Porto Alegre, RS and Curitiba, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Porto Alegre, Estação Rodoviária, which is located around 1 miles (2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Curitiba, Rodoviária, located 2 away from the city centre.

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