There are 6 ways to get from Boston to Recife by ferry, plane, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Ferry to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Recife International Airport
best- Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Recife International Airport (REC)plane BOS - REC
17h 9mR$1,927–7,058Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Recife International Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Boston to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Recife International Airport (REC)plane JFK - REC
21h 38mR$1,847–9,161Train to Theodore Francis Green State Airport, fly to Recife International Airport
- Take the train from South Station to TF Green Airporttrain
- Fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to Recife International Airport (REC)plane PVD - REC
17h 21mR$2,858–7,586Ferry to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport, bus
- Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport (JPA)plane BOS - JPA
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de João Pessoa to Recife - TIPbus
21h 10mR$2,318–8,264Ferry to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Maceió/Zumbi Dos Palmares International Airport, bus
- Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Maceió/Zumbi Dos Palmares International Airport (MCZ)plane BOS - MCZ
- Take the bus from Maceió to Recife - TIPbus
23h 32mR$2,112–7,707Ferry to Provincetown Municipal Airport, fly to Recife International Airport
- Take the ferry from World Trade Center Pier, Boston, MA to MacMillan Pier, Provincetown, MAferry
- Fly from Provincetown Municipal Airport (PVC) to Recife International Airport (REC)plane PVC - REC
20h 22mR$4,348–11,542
Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Recife International Airport (REC) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Boston to Recife is to ferry and fly which costs R$ 1900 - R$ 7500 and takes 17h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Boston to Recife is to ferry and fly which takes 17h 9m and costs R$ 1900 - R$ 7500.
The distance between Boston and Recife is 6724 km.
It takes approximately 17h 9m to get from Boston to Recife, including transfers.
Recife is 1h ahead of Boston. It is currently 5:18 PM in Boston and 6:18 PM in Recife.
There are 1908+ hotels available in Recife.
What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and Recife, Brazil?
There is no direct connection from Boston to Recife. However, you can take the ferry to Logan Airport Ferry Terminal, walk to Boston-Airport-BOS airport, fly to Recife International Airport (REC), walk to Recife Airport, then take the bus to Recife - TIP. Alternatively, you can take the train to TF Green Airport, walk to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) airport, fly to Recife International Airport (REC), walk to Recife Airport, then take the bus to Recife - TIP.
- Website
- voeazul.com.br
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Recife International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 2m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- R$2,600–7,000
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Recife International Airport via Fort Lauderdale, Belem
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- R$2,600–7,000
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Recife International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 19m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- R$2,800–7,500
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Recife International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 56m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- R$2,100–6,000
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Recife International Airport via Rio De Janeiro-Galeao
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$1,500–5,500
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Recife International Airport via Fort Lauderdale, Belem
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 51m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- R$2,100–6,000
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Maceió/Zumbi Dos Palmares International Airport via Orlando, Recife International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- R$2,900–8,000
Flights from Provincetown Municipal Airport to Recife International Airport via Boston Logan Airport, Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- R$3,900–11,000
Flights from Provincetown Municipal Airport to Recife International Airport via Boston Logan Airport, Fort Lauderdale, Belem
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 18m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- R$3,900–11,000
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Recife International Airport via Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- R$2,700–8,000
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport via Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$3,100–9,000
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Recife International Airport via Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$2,200–6,500
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Maceió/Zumbi Dos Palmares International Airport via Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 37m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R$3,000–8,500
Flights from Provincetown Municipal Airport to Recife International Airport via Boston Logan Airport, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 3m
- When
- Sunday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R$4,000–12,000
- Website
- voegol.com.br
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Recife International Airport via John F. Kennedy International Airport, Rio De Janeiro-Galeao
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 51m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$1,900–7,000
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport via Miami, Brasilia
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$3,100–8,000
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport via John F. Kennedy International Airport, Rio De Janeiro-Galeao
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 56m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- R$2,200–8,000
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Recife International Airport via Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 16m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- R$1,500–5,500
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Recife International Airport via Rio De Janeiro-Galeao
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R$2,200–6,000
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Maceió/Zumbi Dos Palmares International Airport via Miami, Brasilia
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$2,900–7,500
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Maceió/Zumbi Dos Palmares International Airport via John F. Kennedy International Airport, Rio De Janeiro-Galeao
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 36m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$2,000–7,500
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Recife International Airport via John F. Kennedy International Airport, Rio De Janeiro-Galeao
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 51m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$1,900–7,000
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport via John F. Kennedy International Airport, Rio De Janeiro-Galeao
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 56m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- R$2,200–8,000
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Recife International Airport via Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 16m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- R$1,500–5,500
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Recife International Airport via Rio De Janeiro-Galeao
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R$2,200–6,000
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Maceió/Zumbi Dos Palmares International Airport via John F. Kennedy International Airport, Rio De Janeiro-Galeao
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 36m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$2,000–7,500
Train from South Station to TF Green Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- R$45–80
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- R$45–80
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Boston to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- R$600–1,000
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Boston to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- R$260–3,600
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- R$260–2,500
- First Class
- R$1,000–3,600
- Phone
- 0800 085 8282
- sac@viajetotal.com.br
- Website
- viajetotal.com.br
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de João Pessoa to Recife - TIP
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- R$40–65
- Book at
- viajetotal.com.br
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de João Pessoa to Recife - TIP
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- R$40–140
- Schedules at
- viacaocatedral.com.br
- Book at
- viacaocatedral.com.br
- Phone
- 0800 009 7325
- sarc@realalagoas.com.br
- Website
- realalagoas.com.br
Bus from Maceió to Recife - TIP
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- R$120–150
- Schedules at
- realalagoas.com.br
- Book at
- realalagoas.com.br
- Phone
- +55 800 766 9000
- Website
- maisprogresso.com.br
Bus from Maceió to Recife - TIP
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R$90–110
- Schedules at
- maisprogresso.com.br
- Book at
- maisprogresso.com.br
Ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- R$18–50
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- R$18–50
Ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- R$18–50
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- R$18–50
Ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- R$18–50
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- R$18–50
- Phone
- +1 617-748-1428
- Website
- Provincetown Fast Ferry
Ferry from World Trade Center Pier, Boston, MA to MacMillan Pier, Provincetown, MA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- R$434
- Website
- Provincetown Fast Ferry
- Phone
- +1 866-307-2469
- Website
- City Experiences
Ferry from World Trade Center Pier, Boston, MA to MacMillan Pier, Provincetown, MA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R$359
- Website
- City Experiences
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