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Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Porto Alegre, RS to Santa Maria, RS from various bus operators like Viação Planalto for the next days.
today
from $17
tomorrow
from $17
Sunday
from $17
Monday
from $23
Tuesday
from $23
Wednesday
from $17
Thursday
from $23

Cheapest bus trips today

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Viação Planalto
    4h 30m
    0
    1:30 AM
    Porto Alegre, RS
    Garage Bus Station
    6:00 AM
    Santa Maria, RS
    Bus Station
    0
    Viação Planalto
    Basic
    $17
  • Viação Planalto
    4h 30m
    0
    2:00 PM
    Porto Alegre, RS
    Garage Bus Station
    6:30 PM
    Santa Maria, RS
    Bus Station
    0
    Viação Planalto
    Basic
    $17
  • Viação Planalto
    4h 30m
    0
    6:00 PM
    Porto Alegre, RS
    Garage Bus Station
    10:30 PM
    Santa Maria, RS
    Bus Station
    0
    Viação Planalto
    Basic
    $17
  • Viação Planalto
    6h 0m
    0
    11:30 PM
    Porto Alegre, RS
    Garage Bus Station
    5:30 AM
    Santa Maria, RS
    Bus Station
    0
    Viação Planalto
    Basic
    $23
  • Viação Planalto
    6h 0m
    0
    11:30 PM
    Porto Alegre, RS
    Central Bus Station
    5:30 AM
    Santa Maria, RS
    Bus Station
    0
    Viação Planalto
    Basic
    $23

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Viação Planalto
    4h 30m
    0
    2:00 PM
    Porto Alegre, RS
    Garage Bus Station
    6:30 PM
    Santa Maria, RS
    Bus Station
    0
    Viação Planalto
    Basic
    $17
  • Viação Planalto
    4h 30m
    0
    4:00 PM
    Porto Alegre, RS
    Garage Bus Station
    8:30 PM
    Santa Maria, RS
    Bus Station
    0
    Viação Planalto
    Basic
    $17
  • Viação Planalto
    4h 30m
    0
    6:00 PM
    Porto Alegre, RS
    Garage Bus Station
    10:30 PM
    Santa Maria, RS
    Bus Station
    0
    Viação Planalto
    Basic
    $17
  • Viação Planalto
    4h 10m
    0
    12:00 PM
    Porto Alegre, RS
    Garage Bus Station
    4:10 PM
    Santa Maria, RS
    Camobi
    0
    Viação Planalto
    Basic
    $24
  • Viação Planalto
    4h 10m
    0
    12:00 PM
    Porto Alegre, RS
    Central Bus Station
    4:10 PM
    Santa Maria, RS
    Camobi
    0
    Viação Planalto
    Basic
    $24

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Viação Planalto
    4h 30m
    0
    2:00 PM
    Porto Alegre, RS
    Garage Bus Station
    6:30 PM
    Santa Maria, RS
    Bus Station
    0
    Viação Planalto
    Basic
    $17
  • Viação Planalto
    4h 30m
    0
    6:00 PM
    Porto Alegre, RS
    Garage Bus Station
    10:30 PM
    Santa Maria, RS
    Bus Station
    0
    Viação Planalto
    Basic
    $17
  • Viação Planalto
    6h 0m
    0
    11:30 PM
    Porto Alegre, RS
    Central Bus Station
    5:30 AM
    Santa Maria, RS
    Bus Station
    0
    Viação Planalto
    Basic
    $23
  • Viação Planalto
    6h 0m
    0
    11:30 PM
    Porto Alegre, RS
    Central Bus Station
    5:30 AM
    Santa Maria, RS
    Bus Station
    0
    Viação Planalto
    Basic
    $23
  • Viação Planalto
    4h 10m
    0
    12:00 PM
    Porto Alegre, RS
    Garage Bus Station
    4:10 PM
    Santa Maria, RS
    Camobi
    0
    Viação Planalto
    Basic
    $24

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Viação Planalto
    6h 0m
    0
    11:30 PM
    Porto Alegre, RS
    Central Bus Station
    5:30 AM
    Santa Maria, RS
    Bus Station
    0
    Viação Planalto
    Basic
    $23
  • Viação Planalto
    6h 0m
    0
    11:30 PM
    Porto Alegre, RS
    Central Bus Station
    5:30 AM
    Santa Maria, RS
    Bus Station
    0
    Viação Planalto
    Basic
    $23
  • Viação Planalto
    4h 10m
    0
    12:00 PM
    Porto Alegre, RS
    Central Bus Station
    4:10 PM
    Santa Maria, RS
    Camobi
    0
    Viação Planalto
    Basic
    $24
  • Viação Planalto
    4h 10m
    0
    7:30 PM
    Porto Alegre, RS
    Central Bus Station
    11:40 PM
    Santa Maria, RS
    Camobi
    0
    Viação Planalto
    Basic
    $24
  • Viação Planalto
    4h 30m
    0
    1:30 AM
    Porto Alegre, RS
    Central Bus Station
    6:00 AM
    Santa Maria, RS
    Bus Station
    0
    Viação Planalto
    Basic
    $25
  • Did you know that if you travel from Porto Alegre, RS to Santa Maria, RS via Cachoeira do Sul, RS, you can save more than $3? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • BlaBlaCar Brazil
      5h 50m
      0
      8:00 PM
      Porto Alegre, RS
      Central Bus Station
      11:20 PM
      Cachoeira do Sul, RS
      Bus Station
      0
      BlaBlaCar Brazil
      Basic
      $10
      • Waiting Time 0h 45m
    • DeÔnibus
      1h 45m
      0
      12:05 AM
      Cachoeira do Sul, RS
      Bus Station
      1:50 AM
      Santa Maria, RS
      Bus Station
      0
      DeÔnibus
      Basic
      $11
    Travel time is 1h 40m longer, but you will save $3

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Viação Planalto
    6h 0m
    0
    11:30 PM
    Porto Alegre, RS
    Central Bus Station
    5:30 AM
    Santa Maria, RS
    Bus Station
    0
    Viação Planalto
    Basic
    $23
  • Viação Planalto
    6h 0m
    0
    11:30 PM
    Porto Alegre, RS
    Central Bus Station
    5:30 AM
    Santa Maria, RS
    Bus Station
    0
    Viação Planalto
    Basic
    $24
  • Viação Planalto
    4h 10m
    0
    12:00 PM
    Porto Alegre, RS
    Garage Bus Station
    4:10 PM
    Santa Maria, RS
    Camobi
    0
    Viação Planalto
    Basic
    $24
  • Viação Planalto
    4h 10m
    0
    7:30 PM
    Porto Alegre, RS
    Garage Bus Station
    11:40 PM
    Santa Maria, RS
    Camobi
    0
    Viação Planalto
    Basic
    $24
  • Viação Planalto
    4h 10m
    0
    12:00 PM
    Porto Alegre, RS
    Central Bus Station
    4:10 PM
    Santa Maria, RS
    Camobi
    0
    Viação Planalto
    Basic
    $24
  • Did you know that if you travel from Porto Alegre, RS to Santa Maria, RS via Cachoeira do Sul, RS, you can save more than $3? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • BlaBlaCar Brazil
      5h 50m
      0
      8:00 PM
      Porto Alegre, RS
      Central Bus Station
      11:20 PM
      Cachoeira do Sul, RS
      Bus Station
      0
      BlaBlaCar Brazil
      Basic
      $10
      • Waiting Time 0h 45m
    • DeÔnibus
      1h 45m
      0
      12:05 AM
      Cachoeira do Sul, RS
      Bus Station
      1:50 AM
      Santa Maria, RS
      Bus Station
      0
      DeÔnibus
      Basic
      $11
    Travel time is 1h 40m longer, but you will save $3

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Viação Planalto
    4h 30m
    0
    1:30 AM
    Porto Alegre, RS
    Garage Bus Station
    6:00 AM
    Santa Maria, RS
    Bus Station
    0
    Viação Planalto
    Basic
    $17
  • Viação Planalto
    4h 30m
    0
    2:00 PM
    Porto Alegre, RS
    Garage Bus Station
    6:30 PM
    Santa Maria, RS
    Bus Station
    0
    Viação Planalto
    Basic
    $17
  • Viação Planalto
    4h 30m
    0
    6:00 PM
    Porto Alegre, RS
    Garage Bus Station
    10:30 PM
    Santa Maria, RS
    Bus Station
    0
    Viação Planalto
    Basic
    $17
  • Viação Planalto
    6h 0m
    0
    11:30 PM
    Porto Alegre, RS
    Garage Bus Station
    5:30 AM
    Santa Maria, RS
    Bus Station
    0
    Viação Planalto
    Basic
    $23
  • Viação Planalto
    6h 0m
    0
    11:30 PM
    Porto Alegre, RS
    Central Bus Station
    5:30 AM
    Santa Maria, RS
    Bus Station
    0
    Viação Planalto
    Basic
    $23

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Viação Planalto
    6h 0m
    0
    11:30 PM
    Porto Alegre, RS
    Central Bus Station
    5:30 AM
    Santa Maria, RS
    Bus Station
    0
    Viação Planalto
    Basic
    $23
  • Viação Planalto
    6h 0m
    0
    11:30 PM
    Porto Alegre, RS
    Central Bus Station
    5:30 AM
    Santa Maria, RS
    Bus Station
    0
    Viação Planalto
    Basic
    $24
  • Viação Planalto
    4h 10m
    0
    12:00 PM
    Porto Alegre, RS
    Garage Bus Station
    4:10 PM
    Santa Maria, RS
    Camobi
    0
    Viação Planalto
    Basic
    $24
  • Viação Planalto
    4h 10m
    0
    7:30 PM
    Porto Alegre, RS
    Garage Bus Station
    11:40 PM
    Santa Maria, RS
    Camobi
    0
    Viação Planalto
    Basic
    $24
  • Viação Planalto
    4h 10m
    0
    12:00 PM
    Porto Alegre, RS
    Central Bus Station
    4:10 PM
    Santa Maria, RS
    Camobi
    0
    Viação Planalto
    Basic
    $24
  • Did you know that if you travel from Porto Alegre, RS to Santa Maria, RS via Cachoeira do Sul, RS, you can save more than $3? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • BlaBlaCar Brazil
      5h 50m
      0
      8:00 PM
      Porto Alegre, RS
      Central Bus Station
      11:20 PM
      Cachoeira do Sul, RS
      Bus Station
      0
      BlaBlaCar Brazil
      Basic
      $10
      • Waiting Time 0h 45m
    • DeÔnibus
      1h 45m
      0
      12:05 AM
      Cachoeira do Sul, RS
      Bus Station
      1:50 AM
      Santa Maria, RS
      Bus Station
      0
      DeÔnibus
      Basic
      $11
    Travel time is 1h 40m longer, but you will save $3

Frequency of bus connections between Porto Alegre, RS and Santa Maria, RS

See here how frequent the connections between Porto Alegre, RS and Santa Maria, RS are, during different times and days of the week.
Thursday is the busiest day, with more than 96 daily buses from Porto Alegre, RS to Santa Maria, RS. Monday has instead the fewest connections, with only 47 daily coaches between Porto Alegre, RS and Santa Maria, RS.
The busiest time of the day is the Evening, with 195 buses from Porto Alegre, RS to Santa Maria, RS, while Night sees the fewest connections between Porto Alegre, RS and Santa Maria, RS, with 37 offers.

Facts about the bus from Porto Alegre, RS to Santa Maria, RS

Compare all providers like Viação Planalto that travel 75 times every day by bus from Porto Alegre, RS to Santa Maria, RS in one click! Book your bus ticket from Porto Alegre, RS to Santa Maria, RS starting from $17!

Cheapest Bus $17
Fastest Bus 4h 0m
Earliest Bus 1:30 AM
Latest Bus 11:30 PM
Daily Bus Routes 75 Ø
Distance 157.4 miles
Bus Companies Viação Planalto

Cheapest bus connections from Porto Alegre, RS to Santa Maria, RS

Every day, 75 buses from 1 bus companies leave Porto Alegre, RS for Santa Maria, RS: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 04/25/2025 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 04/20
Monday 04/21
Tuesday 04/22
Wednesday 04/23
Thursday 04/24
Friday 04/25
$20
Saturday 04/26
$17
Sunday 04/27
$23
Monday 04/28
$17
Tuesday 04/29
$20
Wednesday 04/30
$17
Thursday 05/01
$17
Friday 05/02
$24
Saturday 05/03
$17
Sunday 05/04
$17
Monday 05/05
$17
Tuesday 05/06
$17
Wednesday 05/07
$17
Thursday 05/08
$17
Friday 05/09
$41
Saturday 05/10
$17
Sunday 05/11
$17
Monday 05/12
$12
Tuesday 05/13
$12
Wednesday 05/14
$12
Thursday 05/15
Friday 05/16
$17
Saturday 05/17

The cheapest time to travel from Porto Alegre, RS to Santa Maria, RS

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Porto Alegre, RS to Santa Maria, RS, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from $17, Sunday is the cheapest day for a bus from Porto Alegre, RS to Santa Maria, RS. Monday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $23.
Afternoon is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Porto Alegre, RS to Santa Maria, RS, with $17. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $25.

How to save money travelling from Porto Alegre, RS to Santa Maria, 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 Porto Alegre, RS to Santa Maria, 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 Porto Alegre, RS to Santa Maria, 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 Porto Alegre, RS to Santa Maria, RS are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Porto Alegre, RS to Santa Maria, RS

These are the most booked bus companies between Porto Alegre, RS to Santa Maria, RS from our users.

Viação Planalto from Porto Alegre, RS to Santa Maria, RS

Viação Planalto

Here you will find the key facts about the Viação Planalto bus route Porto Alegre, RS to Santa Maria, RS:

Cheapest Price $17
Fastest Bus 4h 0m
Earliest Bus 1:30 AM
Last Bus 11:30 PM
Daily Connections 75 Ø
Found on 4/24/2025

All bus stations and stops in Porto Alegre, RS and Santa Maria, RS

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Porto Alegre, RS and Santa Maria, RS.

Compare the bus with other modes of transport

The bus is often the cheapest mode of transport, while other modes like train or flight are faster. Looking for quicker alternatives to travel from Porto Alegre, RS to Santa Maria, RS? Compare all modes of transports from Porto Alegre, RS to Santa Maria, RS.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Porto Alegre, RS to Santa Maria, RS

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Porto Alegre, RS to Santa Maria, RS? Or which bus companies serve the route Porto Alegre, RS to Santa Maria, RS? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Porto Alegre, RS to Santa Maria, RS bus

How much does a Porto Alegre, RS Santa Maria, RS bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $17 and takes 4h 30m to reach Santa Maria, RS. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Porto Alegre, RS to Santa Maria, RS?

This route is offered by 1 companies with a range of ticket prices between $17 and $42. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Santa Maria, RS.

On average, how many connections are available from Porto Alegre, RS to Santa Maria, RS each day?

Every day, the Porto Alegre, RS to Santa Maria, RS bus route is served by approximately 75 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Porto Alegre, RS to Santa Maria, RS take?

The fastest bus from Porto Alegre, RS to Santa Maria, RS is offered by Viação Planalto and takes 4h 0m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $25. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Porto Alegre, RS to Santa Maria, RS?

The earliest bus arriving in Santa Maria, RS from Porto Alegre, RS starts at 1:30 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 Porto Alegre, RS to Santa Maria, RS?

The latest bus trip departing from Porto Alegre, RS for Santa Maria, RS starts at 11:30 PM. 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 Porto Alegre, RS Santa Maria, RS route?

When traveling by bus from Porto Alegre, RS to Santa Maria, RS, passengers can travel with Viação Planalto. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Porto Alegre, RS and Santa Maria, RS?

You can check all the direct connections between Porto Alegre, RS and Santa Maria, 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 Planalto.

What can I take with me on the Porto Alegre, RS to Santa Maria, 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 Porto Alegre, RS Santa Maria, 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 Porto Alegre, RS Santa Maria, 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 Porto Alegre, RS to Santa Maria, RS on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Porto Alegre, RS to Santa Maria, RS

Basic
Basic

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

More bus routes to Porto Alegre, RS and to Santa Maria, RS

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