How to get from Rio de Janeiro to Rio Grande, RS

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What is the best way to travel from Rio de Janeiro to Rio Grande, RS?

Looking for a trip? Compare all the available Buses and Flights for the journey to Rio Grande, RS from Rio de Janeiro. Check between different modes of transportation, look for the cheapest tickets, fastest rides and most popular stations, and see all 1 available companies to find your perfect trip!
Bus is the cheapest, while Flight is the fastest way on this route
Transport type
Travel time
Cheapest price
Average price
Daily departures
Bus
37h 0m
$88
$113
11
Flight
4h 35m
$242
$402
30

What is the cheapest way to reach Rio Grande, RS from Rio de Janeiro?

You can get to Rio Grande, RS with just $88 by taking a Bus from Viação Penha, but you can find many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for next few days here for you.

Saturday
from $99
Sunday
from $88
Monday
from $124
Tuesday
from $97
Wednesday
from $101
Thursday
from $101
Friday
from $132

    Cheapest Buses Saturday

  • Viação Penha
    37h 0m
    0
    7:30 AM
    Rio de Janeiro
    Bus Station Novo Rio
    8:30 PM
    Rio Grande, RS
    Bus Station
    0
    Viação Penha
    Premium Economy
    $99
  • Viação Penha
    39h 45m
    0
    5:15 PM
    Rio de Janeiro
    Bus Station Novo Rio
    9:00 AM
    Rio Grande, RS
    Bus Station
    0
    Viação Penha
    Premium Economy
    $108

    Cheapest Buses Sunday

  • Viação Penha
    39h 45m
    0
    5:15 PM
    Rio de Janeiro
    Bus Station Novo Rio
    9:00 AM
    Rio Grande, RS
    Bus Station
    0
    Viação Penha
    Premium Economy
    $88
  • Viação Penha
    37h 0m
    0
    7:30 AM
    Rio de Janeiro
    Bus Station Novo Rio
    8:30 PM
    Rio Grande, RS
    Bus Station
    0
    Viação Penha
    Premium Economy
    $97
  • Cheapest Flights Sunday

  • Azul
    26h 0m
    0
    4:25 PM
    Rio de Janeiro - Galeão Airport
    Jacarepaguá - Roberto Marinho Airport
    6:25 PM
    Pelotas Airport
    Pelotas International Airport
    0
    Azul
    Economy
    from $438
  • Gol Linhas Aéreas
    20h 35m
    0
    8:25 PM
    Rio de Janeiro - Galeão Airport
    Rio de Janeiro - Galeão Airport
    5:00 PM
    Pelotas Airport
    Pelotas International Airport
    0
    Gol Linhas Aéreas
    Economy
    from $459
  • Gol Linhas Aéreas
    21h 40m
    0
    7:20 PM
    Rio de Janeiro - Galeão Airport
    Rio de Janeiro - Galeão Airport
    5:00 PM
    Pelotas Airport
    Pelotas International Airport
    0
    Gol Linhas Aéreas
    Economy
    from $462
  • LATAM Brasil
    22h 50m
    0
    7:35 PM
    Rio de Janeiro - Galeão Airport
    Rio de Janeiro - Galeão Airport
    6:25 PM
    Pelotas Airport
    Pelotas International Airport
    0
    LATAM Brasil
    Economy
    from $768

    Cheapest Buses Monday

  • Viação Penha
    37h 0m
    0
    7:30 AM
    Rio de Janeiro
    Bus Station Novo Rio
    8:30 PM
    Rio Grande, RS
    Bus Station
    0
    Viação Penha
    Basic
    $124
  • Cheapest Flights Monday

  • Azul
    17h 25m
    0
    6:05 PM
    Rio de Janeiro - Galeão Airport
    Rio de Janeiro - Galeão Airport
    11:30 AM
    Pelotas Airport
    Pelotas International Airport
    0
    Azul
    Economy
    from $249
  • Azul
    24h 30m
    0
    11:00 AM
    Rio de Janeiro - Galeão Airport
    Rio de Janeiro - Galeão Airport
    11:30 AM
    Pelotas Airport
    Pelotas International Airport
    0
    Azul
    Economy
    from $258
  • Gol Linhas Aéreas
    20h 0m
    0
    3:30 PM
    Rio de Janeiro - Galeão Airport
    Rio de Janeiro - Galeão Airport
    11:30 AM
    Pelotas Airport
    Pelotas International Airport
    0
    Gol Linhas Aéreas
    Economy
    from $297
  • Gol Linhas Aéreas
    16h 40m
    0
    6:50 PM
    Rio de Janeiro - Galeão Airport
    Rio de Janeiro - Galeão Airport
    11:30 AM
    Pelotas Airport
    Pelotas International Airport
    0
    Gol Linhas Aéreas
    Economy
    from $297
  • LATAM Brasil
    12h 25m
    0
    11:05 PM
    Rio de Janeiro - Galeão Airport
    Rio de Janeiro - Galeão Airport
    11:30 AM
    Pelotas Airport
    Pelotas International Airport
    0
    LATAM Brasil
    Economy
    from $305

    Cheapest Buses Tuesday

  • Viação Penha
    37h 0m
    0
    7:30 AM
    Rio de Janeiro
    Bus Station Novo Rio
    8:30 PM
    Rio Grande, RS
    Bus Station
    0
    Viação Penha
    Premium Economy
    $97
  • Cheapest Flights Tuesday

  • Azul
    5h 55m
    0
    5:35 AM
    Rio de Janeiro - Galeão Airport
    Rio de Janeiro - Galeão Airport
    11:30 AM
    Pelotas Airport
    Pelotas International Airport
    0
    Azul
    Economy
    from $242
  • Azul
    5h 15m
    0
    6:15 AM
    Santos Dumont - Rio de Janeiro Airport
    Santos Dumont - Rio de Janeiro Airport
    11:30 AM
    Pelotas Airport
    Pelotas International Airport
    0
    Azul
    Economy
    from $305
  • LATAM Brasil
    4h 35m
    0
    6:55 AM
    Rio de Janeiro - Galeão Airport
    Rio de Janeiro - Galeão Airport
    11:30 AM
    Pelotas Airport
    Pelotas International Airport
    0
    LATAM Brasil
    Economy
    from $392
  • Gol Linhas Aéreas
    5h 0m
    0
    6:30 AM
    Rio de Janeiro - Galeão Airport
    Rio de Janeiro - Galeão Airport
    11:30 AM
    Pelotas Airport
    Pelotas International Airport
    0
    Gol Linhas Aéreas
    Economy
    from $393
  • Gol Linhas Aéreas
    22h 50m
    0
    6:10 PM
    Rio de Janeiro - Galeão Airport
    Rio de Janeiro - Galeão Airport
    5:00 PM
    Pelotas Airport
    Pelotas International Airport
    0
    Gol Linhas Aéreas
    Economy
    from $412

    Cheapest Buses Wednesday

  • Viação Penha
    37h 0m
    0
    7:30 AM
    Rio de Janeiro
    Bus Station Novo Rio
    8:30 PM
    Rio Grande, RS
    Bus Station
    0
    Viação Penha
    Premium Economy
    $101

    Cheapest Buses Thursday

  • Viação Penha
    37h 0m
    0
    7:30 AM
    Rio de Janeiro
    Bus Station Novo Rio
    8:30 PM
    Rio Grande, RS
    Bus Station
    0
    Viação Penha
    Premium Economy
    $101
  • Viação Penha
    39h 45m
    0
    5:15 PM
    Rio de Janeiro
    Bus Station Novo Rio
    9:00 AM
    Rio Grande, RS
    Bus Station
    0
    Viação Penha
    Premium Economy
    $103
  • Cheapest Flights Thursday

  • Azul
    5h 55m
    0
    5:35 AM
    Rio de Janeiro - Galeão Airport
    Rio de Janeiro - Galeão Airport
    11:30 AM
    Pelotas Airport
    Pelotas International Airport
    0
    Azul
    Economy
    from $358
  • LATAM Brasil
    4h 35m
    0
    6:55 AM
    Rio de Janeiro - Galeão Airport
    Rio de Janeiro - Galeão Airport
    11:30 AM
    Pelotas Airport
    Pelotas International Airport
    0
    LATAM Brasil
    Economy
    from $398
  • Gol Linhas Aéreas
    5h 0m
    0
    6:30 AM
    Rio de Janeiro - Galeão Airport
    Rio de Janeiro - Galeão Airport
    11:30 AM
    Pelotas Airport
    Pelotas International Airport
    0
    Gol Linhas Aéreas
    Economy
    from $431
  • Azul
    24h 55m
    0
    5:30 PM
    Rio de Janeiro - Galeão Airport
    Rio de Janeiro - Galeão Airport
    6:25 PM
    Pelotas Airport
    Pelotas International Airport
    0
    Azul
    Economy
    from $562
  • Gol Linhas Aéreas
    24h 5m
    0
    6:20 PM
    Rio de Janeiro - Galeão Airport
    Rio de Janeiro - Galeão Airport
    6:25 PM
    Pelotas Airport
    Pelotas International Airport
    0
    Gol Linhas Aéreas
    Economy
    from $618

    Cheapest Buses Friday

  • Expresso Maringá
    37h 0m
    0
    7:30 AM
    Rio de Janeiro
    Bus Station Novo Rio
    8:30 PM
    Rio Grande, RS
    Bus Station
    0
    Expresso Maringá
    Premium Economy
    $132
  • Viação Penha
    37h 0m
    0
    7:30 AM
    Rio de Janeiro
    Bus Station Novo Rio
    8:30 PM
    Rio Grande, RS
    Bus Station
    0
    Viação Penha
    Premium Economy
    $132
  • Viação Penha
    39h 45m
    0
    5:15 PM
    Rio de Janeiro
    Bus Station Novo Rio
    9:00 AM
    Rio Grande, RS
    Bus Station
    0
    Viação Penha
    Premium Economy
    $141
  • Viação Penha
    38h 0m
    0
    7:00 PM
    Rio de Janeiro
    Bus Station Novo Rio
    9:00 AM
    Rio Grande, RS
    Bus Station
    0
    Viação Penha
    Premium Economy
    $146

What are the fastest trips from Rio de Janeiro to Rio Grande, RS?

You can get to Rio Grande, RS from Rio de Janeiro in just 4h 35m with a Flight from LATAM Brasil. This is not the only option, and you can click on any of the offers below to compare it with the other modes of transportations.

Saturday
from 37h 0m
Sunday
from 20h 35m
Monday
from 12h 25m
Tuesday
from 4h 35m
Wednesday
from 37h 0m
Thursday
from 4h 35m
Friday
from 37h 0m

    Fastest Buses Saturday

  • Viação Penha
    37h 0m
    0
    7:30 AM
    Rio de Janeiro
    Bus Station Novo Rio
    8:30 PM
    Rio Grande, RS
    Bus Station
    0
    Viação Penha
    Premium Economy
    $99
  • Viação Penha
    39h 45m
    0
    5:15 PM
    Rio de Janeiro
    Bus Station Novo Rio
    9:00 AM
    Rio Grande, RS
    Bus Station
    0
    Viação Penha
    Premium Economy
    $108

    Fastest Flights Sunday

  • Gol Linhas Aéreas
    20h 35m
    0
    8:25 PM
    Rio de Janeiro - Galeão Airport
    Rio de Janeiro - Galeão Airport
    5:00 PM
    Pelotas Airport
    Pelotas International Airport
    0
    Gol Linhas Aéreas
    Economy
    from $459
  • Gol Linhas Aéreas
    21h 40m
    0
    7:20 PM
    Rio de Janeiro - Galeão Airport
    Rio de Janeiro - Galeão Airport
    5:00 PM
    Pelotas Airport
    Pelotas International Airport
    0
    Gol Linhas Aéreas
    Economy
    from $462
  • LATAM Brasil
    22h 50m
    0
    7:35 PM
    Rio de Janeiro - Galeão Airport
    Rio de Janeiro - Galeão Airport
    6:25 PM
    Pelotas Airport
    Pelotas International Airport
    0
    LATAM Brasil
    Economy
    from $768
  • Azul
    26h 0m
    0
    4:25 PM
    Rio de Janeiro - Galeão Airport
    Jacarepaguá - Roberto Marinho Airport
    6:25 PM
    Pelotas Airport
    Pelotas International Airport
    0
    Azul
    Economy
    from $438
  • Fastest Buses Sunday

  • Viação Penha
    37h 0m
    0
    7:30 AM
    Rio de Janeiro
    Bus Station Novo Rio
    8:30 PM
    Rio Grande, RS
    Bus Station
    0
    Viação Penha
    Premium Economy
    $97
  • Viação Penha
    39h 45m
    0
    5:15 PM
    Rio de Janeiro
    Bus Station Novo Rio
    9:00 AM
    Rio Grande, RS
    Bus Station
    0
    Viação Penha
    Premium Economy
    $88

    Fastest Flights Monday

  • LATAM Brasil
    12h 25m
    0
    11:05 PM
    Rio de Janeiro - Galeão Airport
    Rio de Janeiro - Galeão Airport
    11:30 AM
    Pelotas Airport
    Pelotas International Airport
    0
    LATAM Brasil
    Economy
    from $305
  • Gol Linhas Aéreas
    16h 40m
    0
    6:50 PM
    Rio de Janeiro - Galeão Airport
    Rio de Janeiro - Galeão Airport
    11:30 AM
    Pelotas Airport
    Pelotas International Airport
    0
    Gol Linhas Aéreas
    Economy
    from $297
  • Azul
    17h 25m
    0
    6:05 PM
    Rio de Janeiro - Galeão Airport
    Rio de Janeiro - Galeão Airport
    11:30 AM
    Pelotas Airport
    Pelotas International Airport
    0
    Azul
    Economy
    from $249
  • Gol Linhas Aéreas
    20h 0m
    0
    3:30 PM
    Rio de Janeiro - Galeão Airport
    Rio de Janeiro - Galeão Airport
    11:30 AM
    Pelotas Airport
    Pelotas International Airport
    0
    Gol Linhas Aéreas
    Economy
    from $297
  • Azul
    24h 30m
    0
    11:00 AM
    Rio de Janeiro - Galeão Airport
    Rio de Janeiro - Galeão Airport
    11:30 AM
    Pelotas Airport
    Pelotas International Airport
    0
    Azul
    Economy
    from $258
  • Fastest Buses Monday

  • Viação Penha
    37h 0m
    0
    7:30 AM
    Rio de Janeiro
    Bus Station Novo Rio
    8:30 PM
    Rio Grande, RS
    Bus Station
    0
    Viação Penha
    Basic
    $124

    Fastest Flights Tuesday

  • LATAM Brasil
    4h 35m
    0
    6:55 AM
    Rio de Janeiro - Galeão Airport
    Rio de Janeiro - Galeão Airport
    11:30 AM
    Pelotas Airport
    Pelotas International Airport
    0
    LATAM Brasil
    Economy
    from $392
  • Gol Linhas Aéreas
    5h 0m
    0
    6:30 AM
    Rio de Janeiro - Galeão Airport
    Rio de Janeiro - Galeão Airport
    11:30 AM
    Pelotas Airport
    Pelotas International Airport
    0
    Gol Linhas Aéreas
    Economy
    from $393
  • Azul
    5h 15m
    0
    6:15 AM
    Santos Dumont - Rio de Janeiro Airport
    Santos Dumont - Rio de Janeiro Airport
    11:30 AM
    Pelotas Airport
    Pelotas International Airport
    0
    Azul
    Economy
    from $305
  • Azul
    5h 55m
    0
    5:35 AM
    Rio de Janeiro - Galeão Airport
    Rio de Janeiro - Galeão Airport
    11:30 AM
    Pelotas Airport
    Pelotas International Airport
    0
    Azul
    Economy
    from $242
  • Gol Linhas Aéreas
    22h 50m
    0
    6:10 PM
    Rio de Janeiro - Galeão Airport
    Rio de Janeiro - Galeão Airport
    5:00 PM
    Pelotas Airport
    Pelotas International Airport
    0
    Gol Linhas Aéreas
    Economy
    from $412
  • Fastest Buses Tuesday

  • Viação Penha
    37h 0m
    0
    7:30 AM
    Rio de Janeiro
    Bus Station Novo Rio
    8:30 PM
    Rio Grande, RS
    Bus Station
    0
    Viação Penha
    Premium Economy
    $97

    Fastest Buses Wednesday

  • Viação Penha
    37h 0m
    0
    7:30 AM
    Rio de Janeiro
    Bus Station Novo Rio
    8:30 PM
    Rio Grande, RS
    Bus Station
    0
    Viação Penha
    Premium Economy
    $101

    Fastest Flights Thursday

  • LATAM Brasil
    4h 35m
    0
    6:55 AM
    Rio de Janeiro - Galeão Airport
    Rio de Janeiro - Galeão Airport
    11:30 AM
    Pelotas Airport
    Pelotas International Airport
    0
    LATAM Brasil
    Economy
    from $398
  • Gol Linhas Aéreas
    5h 0m
    0
    6:30 AM
    Rio de Janeiro - Galeão Airport
    Rio de Janeiro - Galeão Airport
    11:30 AM
    Pelotas Airport
    Pelotas International Airport
    0
    Gol Linhas Aéreas
    Economy
    from $431
  • Azul
    5h 55m
    0
    5:35 AM
    Rio de Janeiro - Galeão Airport
    Rio de Janeiro - Galeão Airport
    11:30 AM
    Pelotas Airport
    Pelotas International Airport
    0
    Azul
    Economy
    from $358
  • Gol Linhas Aéreas
    24h 5m
    0
    6:20 PM
    Rio de Janeiro - Galeão Airport
    Rio de Janeiro - Galeão Airport
    6:25 PM
    Pelotas Airport
    Pelotas International Airport
    0
    Gol Linhas Aéreas
    Economy
    from $618
  • Azul
    24h 55m
    0
    5:30 PM
    Rio de Janeiro - Galeão Airport
    Rio de Janeiro - Galeão Airport
    6:25 PM
    Pelotas Airport
    Pelotas International Airport
    0
    Azul
    Economy
    from $562
  • Fastest Buses Thursday

  • Viação Penha
    37h 0m
    0
    7:30 AM
    Rio de Janeiro
    Bus Station Novo Rio
    8:30 PM
    Rio Grande, RS
    Bus Station
    0
    Viação Penha
    Premium Economy
    $101
  • Viação Penha
    39h 45m
    0
    5:15 PM
    Rio de Janeiro
    Bus Station Novo Rio
    9:00 AM
    Rio Grande, RS
    Bus Station
    0
    Viação Penha
    Premium Economy
    $103

    Fastest Buses Friday

  • Expresso Maringá
    37h 0m
    0
    7:30 AM
    Rio de Janeiro
    Bus Station Novo Rio
    8:30 PM
    Rio Grande, RS
    Bus Station
    0
    Expresso Maringá
    Premium Economy
    $132
  • Viação Penha
    37h 0m
    0
    7:30 AM
    Rio de Janeiro
    Bus Station Novo Rio
    8:30 PM
    Rio Grande, RS
    Bus Station
    0
    Viação Penha
    Premium Economy
    $132
  • Viação Penha
    38h 0m
    0
    7:00 PM
    Rio de Janeiro
    Bus Station Novo Rio
    9:00 AM
    Rio Grande, RS
    Bus Station
    0
    Viação Penha
    Premium Economy
    $146
  • Viação Penha
    39h 45m
    0
    5:15 PM
    Rio de Janeiro
    Bus Station Novo Rio
    9:00 AM
    Rio Grande, RS
    Bus Station
    0
    Viação Penha
    Premium Economy
    $141
Here you will find all operators and timetables for a Bus from Rio de Janeiro to Rio Grande, RS

What are the most popular stations in Rio de Janeiro and Rio Grande, RS?

In Rio de Janeiro, you will usually depart from Bus Station Novo Rio, Estacionamento Fleming Park or Posto BR - Av. Osvaldo Aranha, while in Rio Grande, RS you will be arriving at Bus Station, Vila Santa Rosa or Povo Novo BR-392, but there are many more stops to explore in both locations.

How do I decide? Some tips and tricks from our experience

Are you having trouble deciding on how to get to Rio Grande, RS from Rio de Janeiro? With 7 connections between 1 Bus and Flight operators, it can be difficult to find the one ride that will make you happy. But we have some tips that can help you make the best informed decision. First of all, the best trip is always the one that meets all your needs, so make a list of all the things that you want from this journey and look for something that will satisfy all of them. Here we will go through some of the factors mostly commonly taken into consideration.

Look for the lowest price

Ticket price is usually the main concern: even if you can afford to pay more, why do it if there are cheaper options? Saving on the trip means that you can spend more on the vacation itself! Between Rio de Janeiro and Rio Grande, RS, you can pay as low as $88 with a Bus from Viação Penha.

Travel duration

Time is also an important factor. An earlier departure may allow you to see a beautiful sunset or relax before an important event. And remember, time is money, so paying more for a shorter trip may be well worth it. For longer distances, flights are without doubt the best options, but be mindful of airport times and possible delays: a high-speed train may end up cheaper and faster! Here the quicker option is definitely the Flight from LATAM Brasil: you will get to Rio Grande, RS in just 4h 35m.

Comfort makes all the difference

You should always take into account what your personal travelling preferences are. Is one hand luggage enough, or are you trasporting more? Would you like to have a snack during the journey? Can you relax in a busy compartment, or do you need space for yourself? Even among the same mode of transportation, different companies will offer you varying levels of comfort and amenities. The main operators connecting Rio de Janeiro and Rio Grande, RS are Viação Penha, Gol Linhas Aéreas and Azul, but be sure to check what they have to offer!

Save money with deals, and always compare

One last tip? Even if you live in Rio de Janeiro and Rio Grande, RS is your only destination, it may be wise to check the offers from and to nearby cities or, if you are flyng, nearby airports. Check the trips from Bonsucesso, RJ or to São José do Norte, and look at flights from Santos Dumont - Rio de Janeiro Airport, and landing at Pelotas Airport. Comparing different routes may allow you to find deals or promotions you were not aware of. Consider also signing up to CheckMyBus to see even more exclusive promotions!

Which companies offer a trip from Rio de Janeiro to Rio Grande, RS?

The most popular companies between Rio de Janeiro and Rio Grande, RS, are Viação Penha, Gol Linhas Aéreas and Azul. Be sure to check their seat class offers and the amenities that they provide.

Bus companies: Viação Penha and Expresso Maringá

Airlines: Gol Linhas Aéreas, Azul and LATAM Brasil

All you need to know when you travel from Rio de Janeiro to Rio Grande, RS

Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from Rio de Janeiro to Rio Grande, RS. See which seat classes are available, and what amenities are other advantages offered by the operators on your journey.

FAQs about the trip from Rio de Janeiro to Rio Grande, RS

How can I reach Rio Grande, RS from Rio de Janeiro?

Every day, there are on average 7 connections between Bus and Flight, with which you can get to Rio Grande, RS from Rio de Janeiro.

How far is Rio Grande, RS from Rio de Janeiro?

The distance between Rio de Janeiro and Rio Grande, RS is 832.3 miles.

What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between Rio de Janeiro and Rio Grande, RS?

Trains and buses are by far the greenest options, with trains surpassing buses on longer routes. Planes will always be the worst polluters, especially in shorter flights, were the emissions from the takeoff and landing are less offset by the distance. On this particular route, a bus will emit, per person, a total of 36 kgs of CO2, a train 47 kgs, a car 228 kgs, and a flight 330 kgs.

What is the cheapest mode of transport from Rio de Janeiro to Rio Grande, RS?

You can get to Rio Grande, RS with just $88 by taking a Bus from Viação Penha.

What is the fastest way to get from Rio de Janeiro to Rio Grande, RS?

While a plane is travelling fastest boarding and transfer to airport consumes a lot of time. Usually, high speed trains are better than flights if pure train travel time is below 4 hours. For this particular route, you can get to Rio Grande, RS in just 4h 35m with a Flight from LATAM Brasil.

More routes to Rio de Janeiro and to Rio Grande, RS

Looking for more options? Here you can see the most popular routes to Rio de Janeiro and to Rio Grande, RS. Simply click on a connection, and you’ll find all the details about the route!

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