There are 5 ways to get from Cochabamba to Recife by plane, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Recife International Airport
best- Fly from Cochabamba (CBB) to Recife International Airport (REC)plane CBB - REC
10h 30mR$2,668–3,671Fly to Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Cochabamba (CBB) to Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport (JPA)plane CBB - JPA
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de João Pessoa to Recife - TIPbus
15h 45mR$1,918–6,231Bus
- Take the bus from Cochabamba to Santa Cruzbus
- Take the bus from Santa Cruz to Terminal Barra Fundabus
- Take the bus from Tietê Bus Terminal to Recife - TIPbus
3d 8hR$2,428–3,558Drive 4,560.6 km
- Drive from Cochabamba to Recifecar 4,560.6 km
2d 14hR$2,866–4,140Bus via Recife
- Take the bus from Cochabamba to Santa Cruzbus
- Take the bus from Santa Cruz to Terminal Barra Fundabus
- Take the bus from Tietê Bus Terminal to Recife Bus Stationbus
3d 21hR$2,383–3,163
Cochabamba (CBB) to Recife International Airport (REC) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cochabamba to Recife is to bus via Recife which costs R$ 2300 - R$ 3200 and takes 3 days 21h.
The fastest way to get from Cochabamba to Recife is to fly which takes 10h 30m and costs R$ 2600 - R$ 3700.
No, there is no direct bus from Cochabamba to Recife. However, there are services departing from Cochabamba and arriving at Recife - TIP via Santa Cruz, Terminal Barra Funda Lado Sul Plat. C and Tietê Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 8h.
The distance between Cochabamba and Recife is 3553 km. The road distance is 4560.6 km.
The best way to get from Cochabamba to Recife without a car is to bus which takes 3 days 8h and costs R$ 2400 - R$ 3600.
It takes approximately 10h 30m to get from Cochabamba to Recife, including transfers.
Cochabamba to Recife bus services, operated by Expreso Cochabamba, depart from Cochabamba station.
The best way to get from Cochabamba to Recife is to fly which takes 10h 30m and costs R$ 2600 - R$ 3700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs R$ 2400 - R$ 3600 and takes 3 days 8h.
Cochabamba to Recife bus services, operated by Expreso Cochabamba, arrive at Santa Cruz station.
Recife is 1h ahead of Cochabamba. It is currently 7:53 AM in Cochabamba and 8:53 AM in Recife.
What companies run services between Cochabamba, Bolivia and Recife, Brazil?
Boliviana de Aviación, Azul, and two other airlines fly from Cochabamba (CBB) to Recife International Airport (REC) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cochabamba to Recife - TIP via Santa Cruz, Terminal Barra Funda, Terminal Barra Funda Lado Sul Plat. C, Av. Cruzeiro Do Sul, 1800, and Tietê Bus Terminal in around 3d 8h.
- Website
- voegol.com.br
Flights from Cochabamba to Recife International Airport via Santa Cruz, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- R$1,800–5,500
Flights from Cochabamba to Recife International Airport via Sucre, Santa Cruz, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- R$1,800–5,500
Flights from Cochabamba to Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport via Santa Cruz, Rio De Janeiro-Galeao
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 37m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$2,100–6,500
Flights from Cochabamba to Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport via Santa Cruz, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- R$1,900–6,000
Flights from Cochabamba to Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport via Sucre, Santa Cruz, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- R$2,000–6,000
- Website
- voeazul.com.br
Flights from Cochabamba to Recife International Airport via Santa Cruz, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R$1,900–7,000
Flights from Cochabamba to Recife International Airport via Santa Cruz, Rio De Janeiro-Galeao
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 2m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$2,600–3,600
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Cochabamba to Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport via Santa Cruz, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$1,800–6,000
- Phone
- +(591) 68 631 143
- Website
- Expreso Cochabamba
Bus from Cochabamba to Santa Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R$38
- Schedules at
- Expreso Cochabamba
Bus from Cochabamba to Santa Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R$38
- Schedules at
- Expreso Cochabamba
- Phone
- +591 69414917
- Website
- Flota Bolivar
Bus from Cochabamba to Santa Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- R$25–62
- Schedules at
- Flota Bolivar
- Normal
- R$25–35
- Semicama
- R$35–45
- Cama
- R$50–60
Bus from Cochabamba to Santa Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- R$25–62
- Schedules at
- Flota Bolivar
- Normal
- R$25–35
- Semicama
- R$35–45
- Cama
- R$50–60
- Phone
- +591-72233555
- info@transcopacabanasa.com
- Website
- Trans Copacabana SA
Bus from Cochabamba to Santa Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- R$55–85
- Schedules at
- Trans Copacabana SA
Bus from Cochabamba to Santa Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- R$55–85
- Schedules at
- Trans Copacabana SA
- Phone
- +59176766876
- transcopacabana1mem@outlook.com
- Website
- transcopacabanamem1.com
Bus from Cochabamba to Santa Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 33m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- R$62
- Book at
- ticketsbolivia.com.bo
Bus from Cochabamba to Santa Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 33m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- R$62
- Book at
- ticketsbolivia.com.bo
- Phone
- +591 69416892
- flotacosmos1@gmail.com
- Website
- Cosmos
Bus from Cochabamba to Santa Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- R$28–40
- Schedules at
- Cosmos
Bus from Cochabamba to Santa Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- R$28–40
- Schedules at
- Cosmos
- Phone
- +591 71861725
- Website
- Expreso del Sur
Bus from Cochabamba to Santa Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R$120–160
- Schedules at
- Expreso del Sur
Bus from Cochabamba to Santa Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R$120–160
- Schedules at
- Expreso del Sur
- Phone
- +59176400493
- Website
- flotaeldorado.com
Bus from Cochabamba to Santa Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R$85–95
- Schedules at
- flotaeldorado.com
- Book at
- flotaeldorado.com
Bus from Cochabamba to Santa Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R$85–95
- Schedules at
- flotaeldorado.com
- Book at
- flotaeldorado.com
- Phone
- +591 68922302
- atencionalcliente@lapreferidabus.com.bo
- Website
- La Preferida Bus
Bus from Santa Cruz to Terminal Barra Funda
- Ave. Duration
- 37h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- R$1,397
- Schedules at
- La Preferida Bus
Bus from Santa Cruz to Terminal Barra Funda
- Ave. Duration
- 37h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- R$1,397
- Schedules at
- La Preferida Bus
Bus from Tietê Bus Terminal to Recife - TIP
- Ave. Duration
- 37h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R$1,000–2,000
- Schedules at
- viacaocatedral.com.br
- Book at
- viacaocatedral.com.br
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de João Pessoa to Recife - TIP
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- R$50–140
- Schedules at
- viacaocatedral.com.br
- Book at
- viacaocatedral.com.br
- 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$45–75
- Book at
- viajetotal.com.br
- Phone
- 0800 728 0044
- Website
- gontijo.com.br
Bus from Tietê Bus Terminal to Recife Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2d
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R$950–1,600
- Schedules at
- gontijo.com.br
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