There are 5 ways to get from Cayenne to Recife by plane, bus, or ferry
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Fly to Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Cayenne (CAY) to Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport (JPA)CAY - JPA
- Take the bus from João Pessoa to Recife - TIP
22h 42mR$2,858–11,705Bus, ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Cayenne to Saint-Georges-de-l'Oyapock
- Take the bus from Oiapoque to Macapá
- Take the ferry from Macapá to Belém
- Take the bus from Belém to Natal
- Take the bus from Natal to Recife - TIP
2d 18hR$1,311–2,172Fly to Recife International Airport
- Fly from Cayenne (CAY) to Recife International Airport (REC)CAY - REC
11h 29mR$1,794–8,060Fly to Maceió/Zumbi Dos Palmares International Airport, bus
- Fly from Cayenne (CAY) to Maceió/Zumbi Dos Palmares International Airport (MCZ)CAY - MCZ
- Take the bus from Maceió to Recife - TIP
27h 4mR$2,175–9,295Fly to Caruaru, bus
- Fly from Cayenne (CAY) to Caruaru (CAU)CAY - CAU
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Caruaru to Recife - TIP
21h 58mR$8,138–27,599
Cayenne (CAY) to Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport (JPA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cayenne to Recife is to bus and ferry which costs R$ 1300 - R$ 2200 and takes 2 days 18h.
The fastest way to get from Cayenne to Recife is to fly which takes 11h 29m and costs R$ 1700 - R$ 8500.
The distance between Cayenne and Recife is 2497 km.
It takes approximately 22h 42m to get from Cayenne to Recife, including transfers.
There are 1500+ hotels available in Recife.
What companies run services between Cayenne, French Guiana and Recife, Brazil?
Air France and Azul fly from Cayenne (CAY) to Recife International Airport (REC) 4 times a week.
Transport is disrupted due to the Russia-Ukraine war. Read more
- Website
- voeazul.com.br
Flights from Cayenne to Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport via Belem, Recife International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 20m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R$3,600–15,000
Flights from Cayenne to Recife International Airport via Fortaleza
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- R$1,700–8,000
Flights from Cayenne to Recife International Airport via Belem
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R$3,000–13,000
Flights from Cayenne to Maceió/Zumbi Dos Palmares International Airport via Fortaleza, Recife International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- R$2,100–9,500
Flights from Cayenne to Maceió/Zumbi Dos Palmares International Airport via Belem, Recife International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R$3,500–15,000
Flights from Cayenne to Caruaru via Belem, Recife International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- R$8,000–34,000
Flights from Cayenne to Caruaru via Belem, Fortaleza, Recife International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- R$8,000–27,000
- Website
- voegol.com.br
Flights from Cayenne to Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport via Belem, Brasilia
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R$4,800–15,000
Flights from Cayenne to Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport via Fortaleza, Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- R$2,800–12,000
Flights from Cayenne to Maceió/Zumbi Dos Palmares International Airport via Fortaleza, Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 27h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- R$2,500–11,000
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Cayenne to Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport via Belem, Brasilia
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R$4,700–16,000
Bus from João Pessoa to Recife - TIP
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- R$40–50
- Schedules at
- viacaocatedral.com.br
- Book at
- viacaocatedral.com.br
Bus from Maceió to Recife - TIP
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- R$95–140
- Schedules at
- viacaocatedral.com.br
- Book at
- viacaocatedral.com.br
- Leito
- R$130–200
- Executivo
- R$95–140
- Phone
- 0800 085 8282
- sac@viajetotal.com.br
- Website
- viajetotal.com.br
Bus from João Pessoa to Recife - TIP
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- R$55–310
- Book at
- viajetotal.com.br
- Executivo
- R$220–310
- Leito
- R$140–200
- Phone
- 0800 042 4223
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.com.br
Bus from João Pessoa to Recife - TIP
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- R$30–50
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.br
Bus from Natal to Recife - TIP
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- R$60–90
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.br
Bus from Maceió to Recife - TIP
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- R$55–80
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.br
- farialeon97@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Cayenne to Saint-Georges-de-l'Oyapock
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- R$311
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +594 28 93 20
- Website
- ctguyane.fr
Bus from Cayenne to Saint-Georges-de-l'Oyapock
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- R$249
- Schedules at
- ctguyane.fr
- Phone
- 0800 311 6000
- contato@amazonbus.com.br
- Website
- amazonbus.com.br
Bus from Oiapoque to Macapá
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R$195
- Schedules at
- amazonbus.com.br
- Book at
- amazonbus.com.br
Bus from Belém to Natal
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R$550–1,200
- Schedules at
- expressoguanabara.com.br
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Caruaru to Recife - TIP
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R$60–1,000
- Schedules at
- expressoguanabara.com.br
- Leito
- R$160–1,000
- Executivo
- R$60–550
- Phone
- +55 800 766 9000
- Website
- progressoonline.com.br
Bus from Natal to Recife - TIP
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- R$95–200
- Schedules at
- progressoonline.com.br
- Book at
- progressoonline.com.br
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Caruaru to Recife - TIP
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- R$37–40
- Schedules at
- progressoonline.com.br
- Book at
- progressoonline.com.br
- Phone
- +55 (81) 3722-1611
- sac@caruaruense.com.br
- Website
- caruaruense.com.br
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Caruaru to Recife - TIP
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- R$40
- Schedules at
- caruaruense.com.br
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Caruaru to Recife - TIP
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- R$40–55
- Book at
- expressosaoluiz.com.br
- Executivo
- R$40–55
- Phone
- +55 (81) 2101-9000
- Website
- viacaocruzeiro.com.br
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Caruaru to Recife - TIP
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- R$30–50
- Schedules at
- clickbus.com.br
- Book at
- clickbus.com.br
- Convencional
- R$34–39
- Executivo
- R$30–50
- Phone
- +55 91 99359-6904
- naviomotorbreno@gmail.com
- Website
- navegacaooliveira.com
Ferry from Macapá to Belém
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- R$250
- Schedules at
- navegacaooliveira.com
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