There are 7 ways to get from Bucharest to Recife by plane, bus, night train, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Bucharest Otopeni to Recife International Airport
best- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Recife International Airport (REC)plane OTP - REC
19h 45mR$3,614–7,535Night train, bus to Sofia Airport, fly to Recife International Airport
cheapest- Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Veliko Tŭrnovonighttrain
- Take the bus from Veliko Tarnovo to Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stopbus
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Recife International Airport (REC)plane SOF - REC
22h 31mR$1,678–6,118Fly Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to Recife International Airport
- Fly from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU) to Recife International Airport (REC)plane BBU - REC
20h 40mR$1,817–6,517Fly Bucharest Otopeni to Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport, bus
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport (JPA)plane OTP - JPA
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de João Pessoa to Recife - TIPbus
35hR$2,005–6,741Train to Craiova Airport, fly to Recife International Airport
- Take the train from Bucharest to Craiovatrain
- Fly from Craiova Airport (CRA) to Recife International Airport (REC)plane CRA - REC
27h 5mR$2,792–9,160Bus to Sibiu, fly to Recife International Airport
- Take the bus from Buchurest to Sibiubus
- Fly from Sibiu (SBZ) to Recife International Airport (REC)plane SBZ - REC
22h 50mR$3,231–11,174Fly Bucharest Otopeni to Greater Natal International Airport, bus
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Greater Natal International Airport (NAT)plane OTP - NAT
- Take the bus from Natal to Recife - TIPbus
25h 28mR$2,020–6,271
Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Recife International Airport (REC) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bucharest to Recife is to night train and bus and fly which costs R$ 1600 - R$ 6500 and takes 22h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Bucharest to Recife is to fly which takes 19h 45m and costs R$ 3600 - R$ 8000.
The distance between Bucharest and Recife is 8481 km.
It takes approximately 19h 45m to get from Bucharest to Recife, including transfers.
Recife is 6h behind Bucharest. It is currently 12:45 PM in Bucharest and 6:45 AM in Recife.
There are 1869+ hotels available in Recife.
What companies run services between Bucharest, Romania and Recife, Brazil?
Ulendo Airlink, TAP Portugal, and four other airlines fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Recife International Airport (REC) once daily.
- Website
- voeazul.com.br
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Recife International Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- R$1,600–5,500
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Recife International Airport via Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- R$2,400–6,000
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Recife International Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- R$2,300–6,000
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Recife International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Fortaleza
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- R$1,600–6,000
Flights from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to Recife International Airport via Budapest, Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$2,600–7,000
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport via Porto, Recife International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- R$2,800–7,500
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport via Lisboa, Recife International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- R$1,900–6,500
Flights from Sofia Airport to Recife International Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- R$1,600–6,000
Flights from Sofia Airport to Recife International Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- R$2,300–6,500
Flights from Craiova Airport to Recife International Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 45m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- R$3,800–10,000
Flights from Craiova Airport to Recife International Airport via Bologna, Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- R$2,700–9,000
Flights from Craiova Airport to Recife International Airport via Barcelona, Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- R$2,700–9,000
Flights from Craiova Airport to Recife International Airport via Milan Bergamo, Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- R$2,700–9,000
Flights from Sibiu to Recife International Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 15m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- R$4,400–12,000
Flights from Sibiu to Recife International Airport via Vienna, Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 37m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R$3,100–11,000
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Greater Natal International Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- R$1,800–6,000
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Greater Natal International Airport via Venice Treviso, Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- R$1,800–6,000
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Greater Natal International Airport via Porto, Recife International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- R$2,700–7,000
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- bdz_passengers@bdz.bg
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Night train from Bucharest to Veliko Tŭrnovo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- R$19–30
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- R$19–27
- 1st Class
- R$23–30
- 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
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