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Bus Porto Alegre to Santa Maria: Trip Overview

Bus Porto Alegre to Santa Maria: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$31
Average bus trip duration4h 30m
Number of daily buses10
Earliest bus departure1:30 AM
Latest bus departure10:30 PM

Porto Alegre to Santa Maria Buses

Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions for your trip Porto Alegre - Santa Maria

The best way to travel from Porto Alegre to Santa Maria is by bus. Traveling by bus offers a budget-friendly, secure, and easy way to go between the two cities. Alternatively, you can also use carpooling services.

The average travel time from Porto Alegre to Santa Maria is about 4h 30m, but you can get there in as little as 3h 50m with the quickest bus. This is the time it takes to travel the 157 miles (253 km) that separate the two cities.

The distance between the two cities is 157 miles (253 km).

Buses going from Porto Alegre to Santa Maria begin their journey at Largo Vespasiano Júlio Veppo and reach their destination at Terminal Rodoviário de Santa Maria.

If you want the cheapest way to travel this route, go for the bus. With prices starting at $29, you won't find a more affordable way to get there.

The average bus ticket price from Porto Alegre to Santa Maria is $31. Over the last 30 days, the prices ranged between $29 and $40, so make sure to compare them to get the best option.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while traveling from Porto Alegre to Santa Maria.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Porto Alegre to Santa Maria, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Porto Alegre to Santa Maria.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Porto Alegre to Santa Maria, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

Will you be returning to Porto Alegre by bus?

Bus from Santa Maria to Porto Alegre

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