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Trip Overview

The average bus between Maceió and Recife takes 4h 49m and the fastest bus takes 4h 30m. The bus service runs several times per day from Maceió to Recife. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

4h 49m
Duration
254 km
Distance
R$130
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Maceió to Recife bus times

Buses run every 4 hours between Maceió and Recife. The earliest departure is at 6:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Maceió is at 11:50 PM which arrives into Recife at 4:40 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 4h 49m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Maceió to Recife? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 253.8 km
  • Duration: 4h 49m

What companies run services between Maceió, Brazil and Recife, Brazil?

Real Alagoas operates a bus from Maceió to Recife - TIP every 4 hours. Tickets cost R$135–145 and the journey takes 4h 50m. Progresso also services this route once daily.

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