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Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Rio de Janeiro to Rio Grande, RS from various bus operators like Viação Penha for the next days.

today
$118
tomorrow
$114
Friday
$119
Saturday
$113
Sunday
$115
Monday
$115
Tuesday

Cheapest bus trips today

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Viação Penha 37h 0m 7:30 AM Rio de Janeiro Bus Station Novo Rio 8:30 PM Rio Grande, RS Bus Station  Premium Economy $118
  • Did you know that if you travel from Rio de Janeiro to Rio Grande, RS via Porto Alegre, RS, you can save more than $61? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Quero Passagem
      18h 0m
      0
      6:30 PM
      Rio de Janeiro
      Bus Station Novo Rio
      4:00 AM
      Porto Alegre, RS
      Central Bus Station
      0
      Quero Passagem
      Premium Economy
      $32
      • Waiting Time 4h 0m
    • CheckMyBus Brazil
      4h 30m
      0
      8:00 AM
      Porto Alegre, RS
      Central Bus Station
      12:30 PM
      Rio Grande, RS
      Bus Station
      0
      CheckMyBus Brazil
      Economy
      $25
    Travel Time is 19h 0m shorter, and you will save $61

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Viação Penha 39h 45m 5:15 PM Rio de Janeiro Bus Station Novo Rio 9:00 AM Rio Grande, RS Bus Station  Premium Economy $114
Viação Penha 37h 0m 7:30 AM Rio de Janeiro Bus Station Novo Rio 8:30 PM Rio Grande, RS Bus Station  Premium Economy $115
  • Did you know that if you travel from Rio de Janeiro to Rio Grande, RS via Porto Alegre, RS, you can save more than $57? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Quero Passagem
      18h 0m
      0
      6:30 PM
      Rio de Janeiro
      Bus Station Novo Rio
      4:00 AM
      Porto Alegre, RS
      Central Bus Station
      0
      Quero Passagem
      Premium Economy
      $32
      • Waiting Time 4h 0m
    • CheckMyBus Brazil
      4h 30m
      0
      8:00 AM
      Porto Alegre, RS
      Central Bus Station
      12:30 PM
      Rio Grande, RS
      Bus Station
      0
      CheckMyBus Brazil
      Economy
      $25
    Travel Time is 19h 0m shorter, and you will save $57

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Viação Penha 37h 0m 7:30 AM Rio de Janeiro Bus Station Novo Rio 8:30 PM Rio Grande, RS Bus Station  Premium Economy $119
  • Did you know that if you travel from Rio de Janeiro to Rio Grande, RS via Porto Alegre, RS, you can save more than $62? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Quero Passagem
      18h 0m
      0
      6:30 PM
      Rio de Janeiro
      Bus Station Novo Rio
      4:00 AM
      Porto Alegre, RS
      Central Bus Station
      0
      Quero Passagem
      Premium Economy
      $32
      • Waiting Time 4h 0m
    • CheckMyBus Brazil
      4h 30m
      0
      8:00 AM
      Porto Alegre, RS
      Central Bus Station
      12:30 PM
      Rio Grande, RS
      Bus Station
      0
      CheckMyBus Brazil
      Economy
      $25
    Travel Time is 19h 0m shorter, and you will save $62

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Viação Penha 37h 0m 7:30 AM Rio de Janeiro Bus Station Novo Rio 8:30 PM Rio Grande, RS Bus Station  Premium Economy $113
  • Did you know that if you travel from Rio de Janeiro to Rio Grande, RS via Porto Alegre, RS, you can save more than $56? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Quero Passagem
      18h 0m
      0
      6:30 PM
      Rio de Janeiro
      Bus Station Novo Rio
      4:00 AM
      Porto Alegre, RS
      Central Bus Station
      0
      Quero Passagem
      Premium Economy
      $32
      • Waiting Time 4h 0m
    • CheckMyBus Brazil
      4h 30m
      0
      8:00 AM
      Porto Alegre, RS
      Central Bus Station
      12:30 PM
      Rio Grande, RS
      Bus Station
      0
      CheckMyBus Brazil
      Economy
      $25
    Travel Time is 19h 0m shorter, and you will save $56

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Viação Penha 37h 0m 7:30 AM Rio de Janeiro Bus Station Novo Rio 8:30 PM Rio Grande, RS Bus Station  Premium Economy $115
Viação Penha 39h 45m 5:15 PM Rio de Janeiro Bus Station Novo Rio 9:00 AM Rio Grande, RS Bus Station  Premium Economy $120
  • Did you know that if you travel from Rio de Janeiro to Rio Grande, RS via Porto Alegre, RS, you can save more than $58? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Quero Passagem
      18h 0m
      0
      6:30 PM
      Rio de Janeiro
      Bus Station Novo Rio
      4:00 AM
      Porto Alegre, RS
      Central Bus Station
      0
      Quero Passagem
      Premium Economy
      $32
      • Waiting Time 4h 0m
    • CheckMyBus Brazil
      4h 30m
      0
      8:00 AM
      Porto Alegre, RS
      Central Bus Station
      12:30 PM
      Rio Grande, RS
      Bus Station
      0
      CheckMyBus Brazil
      Economy
      $25
    Travel Time is 19h 0m shorter, and you will save $58

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Viação Penha 37h 0m 7:30 AM Rio de Janeiro Bus Station Novo Rio 8:30 PM Rio Grande, RS Bus Station  Basic $115
  • Did you know that if you travel from Rio de Janeiro to Rio Grande, RS via Porto Alegre, RS, you can save more than $58? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Quero Passagem
      18h 0m
      0
      6:30 PM
      Rio de Janeiro
      Bus Station Novo Rio
      4:00 AM
      Porto Alegre, RS
      Central Bus Station
      0
      Quero Passagem
      Premium Economy
      $32
      • Waiting Time 4h 0m
    • CheckMyBus Brazil
      4h 30m
      0
      8:00 AM
      Porto Alegre, RS
      Central Bus Station
      12:30 PM
      Rio Grande, RS
      Bus Station
      0
      CheckMyBus Brazil
      Economy
      $25
    Travel Time is 19h 0m shorter, and you will save $58

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Rio de Janeiro to Rio Grande, RS is $81 on 2/10/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.


Frequency of bus connections between Rio de Janeiro and Rio Grande, RS

See here how frequent the connections between Rio de Janeiro and Rio Grande, RS are, during different times and days of the week.
Sunday is the busiest day, with more than 8 daily buses from Rio de Janeiro to Rio Grande, RS. Friday has instead the fewest connections, with only 2 daily coaches between Rio de Janeiro and Rio Grande, RS.
The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 30 buses from Rio de Janeiro to Rio Grande, RS, while Afternoon sees the fewest connections between Rio de Janeiro and Rio Grande, RS, with 4 offers.

Facts about the bus from Rio de Janeiro to Rio Grande, RS

Compare all providers like Viação Penha that travel 5 times every day by bus from Rio de Janeiro to Rio Grande, RS in one click! Book your bus ticket from Rio de Janeiro to Rio Grande, RS starting from $81!

Cheapest Bus $81
Fastest Bus 37h 0m
Earliest Bus 7:30 AM
Latest Bus 7:30 AM
Daily Bus Routes 5 Ø
Distance 832.3 miles
Bus Companies Viação Penha

Cheapest bus connections from Rio de Janeiro to Rio Grande, RS

Every day, 5 buses from 1 bus companies leave Rio de Janeiro for Rio Grande, RS: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 01/21/2026 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 01/18
Monday 01/19
Tuesday 01/20
Wednesday 01/21
$118
Thursday 01/22
$119
Friday 01/23
$117
Saturday 01/24
$113
Sunday 01/25
$114
Monday 01/26
$166
Tuesday 01/27
Wednesday 01/28
$120
Thursday 01/29
Friday 01/30
$112
Saturday 01/31
$110
Sunday 02/01
$117
Monday 02/02
$81
Tuesday 02/03
$82
Wednesday 02/04
$84
Thursday 02/05
Friday 02/06
$83
Saturday 02/07
Sunday 02/08
$83
Monday 02/09
Tuesday 02/10
$81
Wednesday 02/11
Thursday 02/12
Friday 02/13
$131
Saturday 02/14

The cheapest time to travel from Rio de Janeiro to Rio Grande, RS

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Rio de Janeiro to Rio Grande, RS, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from $81, Monday is the cheapest day for a bus from Rio de Janeiro to Rio Grande, RS. Thursday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $114.
Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Rio de Janeiro to Rio Grande, RS, with $113. Afternoon is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $114.

How to save money travelling from Rio de Janeiro to Rio Grande, RS

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Rio de Janeiro to Rio Grande, RS in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Rio de Janeiro to Rio Grande, RS, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Rio de Janeiro to Rio Grande, RS are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Rio de Janeiro and Rio Grande, RS

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Rio de Janeiro and Rio Grande, RS.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Rio de Janeiro to Rio Grande, RS

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Rio de Janeiro to Rio Grande, RS? Or which bus companies serve the route Rio de Janeiro to Rio Grande, RS? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Rio de Janeiro to Rio Grande, RS bus

How much does a Rio de Janeiro Rio Grande, RS bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $81 and takes 37h 0m to reach Rio Grande, RS. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Rio de Janeiro to Rio Grande, RS?

This route is offered by 1 companies with a range of ticket prices between $81 and $201. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Rio Grande, RS.

On average, how many connections are available from Rio de Janeiro to Rio Grande, RS each day?

Every day, the Rio de Janeiro to Rio Grande, RS bus route is served by approximately 5 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Rio de Janeiro to Rio Grande, RS take?

The fastest bus from Rio de Janeiro to Rio Grande, RS is offered by Viação Penha and takes 37h 0m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $201. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Rio de Janeiro to Rio Grande, RS?

The earliest bus arriving in Rio Grande, RS from Rio de Janeiro starts at 7:30 AM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Rio de Janeiro to Rio Grande, RS?

The latest bus trip departing from Rio de Janeiro for Rio Grande, RS starts at 7:30 AM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Rio de Janeiro Rio Grande, RS route?

When traveling by bus from Rio de Janeiro to Rio Grande, RS, passengers can travel with Viação Penha. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Rio de Janeiro and Rio Grande, RS?

You can check all the direct connections between Rio de Janeiro and Rio Grande, RS by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: Viação Penha.

What can I take with me on the Rio de Janeiro to Rio Grande, RS bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Rio de Janeiro Rio Grande, RS bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Rio de Janeiro Rio Grande, RS bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Rio de Janeiro to Rio Grande, RS on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Rio de Janeiro to Rio Grande, RS?

CheckMyBus collaborates directly with companies around the world to provide you with the best options when searching for a trip. We retrieve their first-hand data to show you real-time prices, schedules, and seat availability for 5 daily trips between Rio de Janeiro and Rio Grande, RS. With the most up-to-date information from verified sources, you can fairly compare all available options and choose the trip that suits you best.

How does CheckMyBus technology work for trips from Rio de Janeiro to Rio Grande, RS?

Prices and availability for 5 trips between Rio de Janeiro and Rio Grande, RS change constantly. To provide you with the most up-to-date information, we connect directly with bus operators, Online Travel Agencies (OTAs), and Global Distribution Systems (GDS) via real-time interfaces (APIs). The data collected from these sources undergoes strict quality checks, is processed within our infrastructure, and is then presented to you on our search results pages. Visit our About Us page to learn more.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Rio de Janeiro to Rio Grande, RS

Basic
Basic

Name referring to the typical seat you will find with companies that don’t distinguish between different classes.

Premium Economy
PremiumEconomy

A mix between Economy and Business, it offers extra legroom, WI-FI and possible snacks.

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