Porto Alegre to Pelotas by bus
Pelotas lies 220 km (137 mi) south-west of Porto Alegre, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
A coach takes about 4 h 12 min including stops, over roughly 269 km (167 mi) of road.
| Porto Alegre | Pelotas | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Brazil | Brazil |
| Population | 1.5 million | 336,150 |
| Elevation | 46 m (151 ft) | 15 m (49 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-3 (America/Sao_Paulo) | UTC-3 (America/Sao_Paulo) |
| Postal codes | 90000-000 | 96000-000 |
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Common questions
How far is Pelotas from Porto Alegre?
220 km (137 mi) in a straight line, south-west of Porto Alegre; by road roughly 269 km (167 mi).
How long does it take to get from Porto Alegre to Pelotas by bus?
About 4 h 12 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Porto Alegre and Pelotas?
No, both are on America/Sao_Paulo at the moment.
Where these facts come from
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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.