Travel Recommendation: Salvador, BA to Gramado, RS
Transport Mode: Air and Bus
- Companies:
- Air: Azul Brazilian Airlines, Gol Linhas Aéreas
- Bus: Grupo Mogi, Viação Citral
- Duration: Approximately 8 hours
- Flight: 2.5 hours
- Bus: 5.5 hours (from Porto Alegre to Gramado)
- Distance:
- Flight: 1,055 miles (1,700 km) from Salvador to Porto Alegre
- Bus: 77 miles (125 km) from Porto Alegre to Gramado
- Total Distance: 1,132 miles (1,825 km)
- Costs:
- Flight: Approximately $120 (one-way, can vary based on booking time)
- Bus: Approximately $25 (one-way)
- Total Estimated Costs: $145
- Roads/Routes:
- BR-116 and RS-235 are the primary roads taken by the bus from Porto Alegre to Gramado.
Pro Tip: When flying with Azul, consider checking their baggage policy as they often have offers for free additional baggage, allowing for a more comfortable lift with your travel essentials.
Recommendation: Start your journey by booking an early morning flight from Salvador to Porto Alegre to maximize your day. Upon arriving in Porto Alegre, purchase your bus ticket to Gramado in advance for the best prices, as this route can get busy, especially during weekends and holidays.