There are 4 ways to get from Brazil to Recife by plane, bus, car, or bus (Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Pinto Martins – Fortaleza International Airport (FOR) to Recife International Airport (REC)plane FOR - REC
4h 10mR$499–2,955Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio to Recife Bus Stationbus
44h 36mR$854–1,408Drive 2,294.2 km
- Drive from Rio de Janeiro to Recifecar 2,294.2 km
30h 48mR$1,193–1,723Bus via Aracaju
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio to Terminal Rodoviário de Aracajubus
- Take the bus from Aracaju to Recife - TIPbus FlixBus BRN1001 / ...
45h 28mR$884–1,264
Pinto Martins – Fortaleza International Airport (FOR) to Recife International Airport (REC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brazil to Recife is to bus via Aracaju which costs R$ 850 - R$ 1300 and takes 45h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Brazil to Recife is to fly which takes 4h 10m and costs R$ 490 - R$ 3000.
The distance between Brazil and Recife is 656 km. The road distance is 2294.2 km.
The best way to get from Brazil to Recife without a car is to bus which takes 44h 36m and costs R$ 850 - R$ 1500.
It takes approximately 4h 10m to get from Brazil to Recife, including transfers.
The best way to get from Brazil to Recife is to fly which takes 4h 10m and costs R$ 490 - R$ 3000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs R$ 850 - R$ 1500 and takes 44h 36m.
Yes, the driving distance between Brazil to Recife is 2294 km. It takes approximately 30h 48m to drive from Brazil to Recife.
There are 244+ hotels available in Recife.
What companies run services between Brazil and Recife, Brazil?
LATAM Chile and Azul fly from Pinto Martins – Fortaleza International Airport (FOR) to Recife International Airport (REC) 5 times a day. Alternatively, Gontijo operates a bus from Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio to Recife Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost R$850–1,400 and the journey takes 42h 56m.
- Website
- voeazul.com.br
Flights from Pinto Martins – Fortaleza International Airport to Recife International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$480–3,000
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Pinto Martins – Fortaleza International Airport to Recife International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$550–3,000
- Phone
- 0800 728 0044
- Website
- gontijo.com.br
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio to Recife Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R$850–1,400
- Schedules at
- gontijo.com.br
- Phone
- 0800 728 0044
- sac@gontijo.com.br
- Website
- gontijo.com.br
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio to Terminal Rodoviário de Aracaju
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- R$700–1,000
- Schedules at
- gontijo.com.br
- Phone
- 0800 042 4223
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.com.br
Bus from Aracaju to Recife - TIP
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- R$200–360
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.br
- Phone
- 0800 009 7325
- sarc@realalagoas.com.br
- Website
- realalagoas.com.br
Bus from Aracaju to Recife - TIP
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R$180–260
- Schedules at
- realalagoas.com.br
- Book at
- realalagoas.com.br
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