Garuva to Porto Alegre runs about 9 times a day, with the first departure around 06:41 and the last around 19:26. One passenger pays between €24.38 and €32.08, every fee included, depending on the operator and the way you travel. The fastest door to door is 8h 16m over 578 km, on services run by 1 operator across 1 mode.
What one seat costs
The spread between the cheapest and dearest typical fare on this corridor, across 1 operator and 1 way of making the journey. The operator sets the price on the day.
Typical fares
€24.38 to €32.08
- 171%Moves across the booking window
When it runs, leaving Garuva
No operator has filed a timetable for this direction yet, so the first and last departure below follow the pattern of the corridor. Read them as the shape of the service day rather than as times to turn up for.
- 06:41First departure
- 19:26Last departure
- 9Services per day
- 56%Run direct
Empresa de Onibus Nossa Senhora da Penha runs this service and does not sell it here. Bookaway takes the payment.
Buying this trip
Bookaway lists departures for Garuva to Porto Alegre on your date, and you pay on their side.
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Fares by date
What this journey usually costs, by departure date. It shows which days run dearer.
Typical fares
- about €66.18Wed16
- about €65.63Thu17
- about €57.38Fri18
- about €54.08Sat19
- about €51.88Sun20
- about €38.13Mon21
- about €39.78Tue22
- about €32.63Wed23
- about €44.73Thu24
- about €37.03Fri25
- about €39.23Sat26
- about €35.93Sun27
- about €32.08Mon28
- about €37.03Tue29
- about €30.98Wed30
- about €34.28Thu1
- about €30.98Fri2
- about €30.43Sat3
- about €28.78Sun4
- about €25.48Mon5
- about €24.38Tue6
Based on what this route has cost recently. The operator sets the price on the day, and the live fare is confirmed when you book.
The bus gets you into Porto Alegre. It does not get you a bed, and neither do we.

A room in Porto Alegre for the night the bus gets in
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When to book Garuva to Porto Alegre
The same search run across the whole booking window, so the shape of the curve is visible rather than described.
- €25.4890 days
- €25.4860 days
- €27.6845 days
- €27.6830 days
- €24.3821 days
- €37.0314 days
- €39.787 days
- €57.383 days
- €66.181 days
- Cheapest lead time
- Fares bottom out around 21 days ahead, at €24.38.
- How much it moves
- The gap between the cheapest and most expensive lead time is 171 percent. The most expensive point is €66.18, 1 days out.
- What that means
- Today sits inside the cheap window, which closes about 21 days before departure. Waiting from here has usually cost money on this corridor rather than saved it.
Book now Fares on this route are lowest around 21 days ahead. You are inside that window.
This corridor, specifically
Facts that apply to Garuva to Porto Alegre and to no other route on the site.
Clocks
Both ends keep the same time, so the arrival is the departure plus the journey.
The shape of it
578 km
503 km as the crow flies, 15% further by the route services actually take. The bearing runs south-west.
Who lives at each end
18,545 → 1,488,252
Population at the departure city and at the arrival city, which is usually what decides how often anything runs.
How we know
Observed
Every operator on this corridor is named in a carrier record.
The route
What the journey actually looks like
Direct or connecting, how far the route really runs, and what happens when a connection is missed.
- Direct or connecting
- 56% of the services we sell on this corridor run through without a change. The remaining 44% involve one connection.
- How far it really runs
- The route covers 578 km against 503 km in a straight line, a detour of 15 percent. Track and road geometry account for the difference.
- Where the change is
- Connections are made at São José dos Pinhais, Paranaguá, Curitiba, Ponta Grossa. The gap between arriving and leaving is 66 minutes, of which about 5 is walking.
- If the connection is missed
- The tightest connection we sell here has a 14 percent chance of not being made on the timetable alone. Part of this journey is a self transfer between separate tickets, so leave more time than the minimum and expect to check in again.
Porto Alegre is large, and the road in from POA can take longer than the last hour of the flight. Cars are not our business.

A car waiting when you land in Porto Alegre
Settled in advance, so the ride into Porto Alegre costs what it said it would rather than what the cab stand says.
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Who runs this route
The bus gets in hours before any room is ready. Holding a bag is not what we sell.

Baggage storage near Bus Station
Most of the points near Bus Station open before the first train and close after the last one.
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Questions about Garuva to Porto Alegre
The questions people actually ask about this trip, answered from the same prices and times the page above is built on rather than written once and left to go stale.
How long does it take to get from Garuva to Porto Alegre?
The fastest journey from Garuva to Porto Alegre takes 8h 16m door to door, of which 7h 44m is spent moving, on the coach. Most services take around 8h 55m, because that average includes slower stopping services and journeys with a connection. Times include reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end.
How much does it cost to travel from Garuva to Porto Alegre?
The cheapest fare from Garuva to Porto Alegre is €24.38, as of September 15, 2026. A typical fare across the next three weeks is €40.33. Both figures are the total for one passenger, including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee, so nothing is added at checkout.
What is the cheapest way to get from Garuva to Porto Alegre?
The cheapest way from Garuva to Porto Alegre is by coach, at €32.08 for one passenger on October 6, 2026. That journey takes 8h 28m door to door. Cheaper is rarely faster on this corridor, and the comparison table on this page shows what each mode costs against what it saves.
When should I book Garuva to Porto Alegre?
Fares from Garuva to Porto Alegre bottom out around 21 days before departure, at €24.38. Across the whole booking window the gap between the cheapest and the most expensive lead time is 171 percent, measured on September 15, 2026. Booking inside the last week has consistently cost more on this corridor.
Which day of the week is cheapest for Garuva to Porto Alegre?
Monday is the cheapest day to depart from Garuva to Porto Alegre, at €32.08. That is the median of 21 priced departure days across the next three weeks, as of September 15, 2026. Shifting a departure by one day is usually worth more than shifting the booking by one week.
Which month is cheapest for Garuva to Porto Alegre?
February is the cheapest of the next 5 months to travel from Garuva to Porto Alegre, at €21.63 for one passenger. Each month is priced on its fifteenth, so the comparison is like for like rather than a mix of weekends and midweek departures.
Who runs service from Garuva to Porto Alegre?
1 operators sell services from Garuva to Porto Alegre across 1 mode: Empresa de Onibus Nossa Senhora da Penha. Journey times, fares and fare conditions differ between them, and the operator table on this page compares all of them on speed, flexibility and what is provided on board.
Is there a direct service from Garuva to Porto Alegre?
56 percent of the services we sell from Garuva to Porto Alegre are direct. The rest connect at São José dos Pinhais, Paranaguá, Curitiba, Ponta Grossa, with about 66 minutes between the two services. Both legs are sold on one booking, so a missed connection is rebooked at no charge.
Which station or terminal do services from Garuva to Porto Alegre use?
Services from Garuva to Porto Alegre by coach leave from Rodoviária Maria Clara - Garuva and arrive at Bus Station. Allow about 44m in total for reaching the departure terminal and leaving the arrival one, which is already included in every door to door time on this page.
Can I change or refund a ticket from Garuva to Porto Alegre?
1 of the 1 operators we sell from Garuva to Porto Alegre allow a change or a refund. A change on a changeable fare costs €5.00. The operator table on this page names which is which, and the condition is shown again before you pay.
Where these numbers come from
Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance on this page are real and come from open data. Where a corridor has a filed timetable the departure times are real too, and ferry fares are the prices the operators publish themselves.
Observed service A carrier record shows this named operator serving this named pair, and we carry that through unchanged.
Where no operator publishes a fare for a corridor, the price here is our own estimate, worked out from the real distance and the real operator through a fare curve that follows lead time, day of the week and season. It tells you roughly what the journey costs. It is not a seat anyone has agreed to sell, and the payment step will not take it.
Defined in full at Door to door, Fares, The booking window, Carbon, Distances
- On this page
- Every figure above was computed for Garuva to Porto Alegre on September 15, 2026: 578 km of route against 503 km in a straight line, 9 services a day, 1 operator a cheapest fare of €24.38, and 8h 16m door to door on the fastest mode. The return direction is computed separately and its numbers are not these numbers.
Being on the water gives Porto Alegre a set of days out that do not start at a station. We do not sell those either.

Day trips out of Porto Alegre and across Brazil
Day trips that leave Porto Alegre in the morning and cover a good part of Brazil by evening.
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The two ends, compared
Garuva reaches 36 places in 1 countries on services we hold, over distances from 66 to 739 km. Porto Alegre reaches 166 places in 8 countries, from 187 to 8,801 km.
Other ways to make this journey
Leaving Garuva
- 36Places you can leave for
- 1Countries
- 6Operators
Arriving in Porto Alegre
Leaving Porto Alegre
- 166Places you can leave for
- 8Countries
- 28Operators
