Getting around Porto Alegre
Planning to travel in Porto Alegre? Whether you’re a visitor or a resident, let this guide help you make the most of your Porto Alegre experience. Travel from the airport to a hotel using Uber and discover popular routes and destinations.
Popular destinations in Porto Alegre
Uber makes Porto Alegre travel easy. While riders can use Uber to request a ride to pretty much anywhere, some destinations are more popular than others. Uber riders getting around Porto Alegre request rides to Barra Shopping Sul more than any other spot.
Here, you can explore popular routes requested by riders near you—with dropoff locations and average route prices.
Destination | Average price with UberX* |
|---|---|
Barra Shopping Sul | R$20 |
Bourbon Shopping Ipiranga | R$15 |
Shopping Total | R$16 |
Mercado Publico de Porto Alegre | R$18 |
Bourbon Shopping Wallig | R$16 |
Reserve a ride in Porto Alegre with Uber
Arrange your car service needs in advance with Uber in Porto Alegre. Request a ride up to 30 days ahead, whether you need transportation to the airport, you have plans to visit a restaurant, or you’re going somewhere else.
Traveling with large groups and family on Uber
Whether you need extra space or special accommodations, these ride options in Porto Alegre will help you and your group get to your destination.
Group rides
When you invite your friends or family to your group ride, each person can add their own pickup or dropoff spot.
Requesting multiple cars
If there’s only one account holder in your group, they can order up to 3 rides on demand. Each ride must start before the next one is requested.
Uber for teens
Teen accounts allow your teenagers to request their own rides under your Family Profile with always-on live safety features and real-time updates.
Request a ride for someone else
Have a driver pick up or drop off friends or family by requesting a ride on their behalf and paying from your Uber account.
Uber Rent
Compare, reserve, and pay for rental cars with Uber. Reserve a car today or for the future with flexible scheduling. Some vehicles can even be delivered to you.
Airport rentals
Travelers can enjoy the convenience of booking a rental car to pick up or drop off at the airport.
Rideshare and other services in Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul
Getting around Porto Alegre without a car is easy with Uber. Find places to visit in the area, then request a ride on any day and at any time of the week. You can request a ride in real-time or request a ride in advance so your ride is ready when you are. Whether you’re traveling in a group or alone, you can use the app to find a ride option for your needs.
Open the Uber app and enter your destination to begin exploring Porto Alegre.
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Taxi in Porto Alegre
Consider Uber as an alternative to taxis when getting around Porto Alegre. With Uber, you can trade flagging down cabs for requesting rides on demand, no matter the time of day. Request a ride from an airport to a hotel, head to a restaurant, or visit another place. The choice is yours. Open the app and enter a destination to get started.
Bike rentals in Porto Alegre
Biking is an eco-friendly way to get around the heart of a city. In select cities, you can find and ride electric bikes with Uber. Open the app to see if bikes are available in Porto Alegre. If bikes are available in Porto Alegre, remember to wear a helmet and follow traffic laws while riding.
Porto Alegre taxis and other ride options
Frequently asked questions
Is Uber available in Porto Alegre?
Yes. The Uber app gives you the power to request a ride to get around Porto Alegre anytime, 24/7.
What’s the most affordable way to travel in Porto Alegre?
With Uber, you can choose the ride option that works best for your budget when you travel in Porto Alegre. To get an estimated cost, sign in online or open the app and input your destination in the “Where to?” box. The price estimate for each ride option will appear. Scroll to explore what’s currently available.
Can I get around Porto Alegre without a car?
Yes. Sign in online or open your Uber app to request a ride in Porto Alegre, and let your driver take you where you want to go. (You might see other Porto Alegre transportation options available in your app, too.)
How does Uber in Porto Alegre help keep riders safe?
Your safety when traveling in Porto Alegre is a top priority. In a few taps, you can access in-app features like the emergency assistance button to call authorities if you need help.
Uber does not tolerate the use of alcohol or drugs by drivers using the Uber app. If you believe your driver may be under the influence of drugs or alcohol, please have the driver end the trip immediately.
Commercial vehicles may be subject to additional state government taxes, which would be over and above the toll.
*Sample rider prices are average UberX prices only and do not reflect variations due to geography, traffic delays, promotions, or other factors. Flat rates and minimum fees may apply. Actual prices for rides and scheduled rides may vary.
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