Porto Alegre to Santa Cruz do Sul by bus
Santa Cruz do Sul lies 120 km (75 mi) west of Porto Alegre, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
A coach takes about 2 h 25 min including stops, over roughly 147 km (91 mi) of road.
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| Porto Alegre | Santa Cruz do Sul | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Brazil | Brazil |
| Population | 1.5 million | 138,270 |
| Elevation | 46 m (151 ft) | 69 m (226 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-3 (America/Sao_Paulo) | UTC-3 (America/Sao_Paulo) |
| Postal codes | 90000-000 | 96800-000 |
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Common questions
How far is Santa Cruz do Sul from Porto Alegre?
120 km (75 mi) in a straight line, west of Porto Alegre; by road roughly 147 km (91 mi).
How long does it take to get from Porto Alegre to Santa Cruz do Sul by bus?
About 2 h 25 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Porto Alegre and Santa Cruz do Sul?
No, both are on America/Sao_Paulo at the moment.
Where these facts come from
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- 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.