Paraná to Porto Alegre by train
Porto Alegre lies 907 km (564 mi) east of Paraná, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
By rail the journey is about 13 h 2 min at the speeds typical of Argentina and Brazil rail, over roughly 1,107 km (688 mi) of track; the operator’s timetable is the number that counts.
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| Paraná | Porto Alegre | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Argentina | Brazil |
| Population | 247,139 | 1.5 million |
| Elevation | 78 m (256 ft) | 46 m (151 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-3 (America/Argentina/Cordoba) | UTC-3 (America/Sao_Paulo) |
| Stations on record | Paraná train station | none listed |
| Postal codes | 3100 | 90000-000 |
What changes when you arrive in Porto Alegre
Crossing from Argentina into Brazil: money changes from the Peso to the Real (BRL); sockets are Euro, IEC 60906-1; the dialling code becomes +55; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648833 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648834.
Where to book trains from Paraná to Porto Alegre
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Staying in Porto Alegre
Our booking partner lists 501 places to stay in Porto Alegre. Of the 297 with a star rating, the largest group is 3-star (132), and 4 are five-star. Across 108 properties with at least 50 reviews, the average guest score is 8.2 out of 10. Guests have left 212,741 reviews in total.
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Common questions
How far is Porto Alegre from Paraná?
907 km (564 mi) in a straight line, east of Paraná; by road roughly 1,107 km (688 mi).
How long does it take to get from Paraná to Porto Alegre by train?
About 13 h 2 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Paraná and Porto Alegre?
No, both are on the same offset at the moment.
What currency do I need in Porto Alegre?
The Real (BRL).
Where can I stay in Porto Alegre?
Our booking partner lists 501 places to stay in Porto Alegre, bookable on this site.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.