Porto Alegre to São João de Meriti by bus
São João de Meriti lies 1,121 km (697 mi) north-east of Porto Alegre, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
A coach takes about 20 h 22 min including stops, over roughly 1,368 km (850 mi) of road.
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| Porto Alegre | São João de Meriti | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Brazil | Brazil |
| Population | 1.5 million | 466,536 |
| Elevation | 46 m (151 ft) | 14 m (46 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-3 (America/Sao_Paulo) | UTC-3 (America/Sao_Paulo) |
| Postal codes | 90000-000 | 25500-000 |
Where to book buses from Porto Alegre to São João de Meriti
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Staying in São João de Meriti
Our booking partner lists 6 places to stay in São João de Meriti. Of the 5 with a star rating, the largest group is 3-star (4). Guests have left 3,342 reviews in total.
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Common questions
How far is São João de Meriti from Porto Alegre?
1,121 km (697 mi) in a straight line, north-east of Porto Alegre; by road roughly 1,368 km (850 mi).
How long does it take to get from Porto Alegre to São João de Meriti by bus?
About 20 h 22 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Porto Alegre and São João de Meriti?
No, both are on America/Sao_Paulo at the moment.
Where can I stay in São João de Meriti?
Our booking partner lists 6 places to stay in São João de Meriti, bookable on this site.
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.