There are 10 ways to get from Colombia 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 Bucaramanga Airport to Recife International Airport
best- Fly from Bucaramanga Airport (BGA) to Recife International Airport (REC)plane BGA - REC
13h 48mR$1,179–4,487Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal Salitre to Terminal de Transporte Calibus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte Cali to Terminal de Omnibus Retirobus
- Take the bus from Buenos Aires Retiro to Rodoviária de São Paulo - Terminal Tietêbus
- Take the bus from Tietê Bus Terminal to Recife - TIPbus
7d 11hR$3,776–5,740Drive 9,203.5 km
- Drive from Bogotá to Recifecar 9,203.5 km
5d 9hR$4,860–7,020Fly Villavicencio to Recife International Airport
- Fly from Villavicencio (VVC) to Recife International Airport (REC)plane VVC - REC
17h 13mR$2,421–8,219Fly El Dorado International Airport to Recife International Airport
- Fly from El Dorado International Airport (BOG) to Recife International Airport (REC)plane BOG - REC
14h 34mR$1,609–3,604Fly El Dorado International Airport to Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport, bus
- Fly from El Dorado International Airport (BOG) to Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport (JPA)plane BOG - JPA
- Take the bus from João Pessoa to Recife - TIPbus
15h 23mR$1,864–4,054Fly Medellin Jose Marie Cordova to Recife International Airport
- Fly from Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE) to Recife International Airport (REC)plane MDE - REC
16h 6mR$1,779–4,163Fly Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport to Recife International Airport
- Fly from Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport (EOH) to Recife International Airport (REC)plane EOH - REC
17h 31mR$2,008–6,704Fly El Dorado International Airport to Maceió/Zumbi Dos Palmares International Airport, bus
- Fly from El Dorado International Airport (BOG) to Maceió/Zumbi Dos Palmares International Airport (MCZ)plane BOG - MCZ
- Take the bus from Maceió to Recife - TIPbus
18h 4mR$1,464–4,849Bus via Ibagué
- Take the bus from Terminal Satelite del Sur to Terminal de Transportes de Ibaguébus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transportes de Ibagué to Terminal de Transporte Calibus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte Cali to Terminal de Omnibus Retirobus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Omnibus Retiro to Tietê Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Tietê Bus Terminal to Recife - TIPbus
7d 12hR$3,374–5,804
Bucaramanga Airport (BGA) to Recife International Airport (REC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colombia to Recife is to fly which costs R$ 1700 - R$ 4200 and takes 16h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Colombia to Recife is to fly which takes 13h 48m and costs R$ 1100 - R$ 4500.
The distance between Colombia and Recife is 4604 km. The road distance is 9203.5 km.
The best way to get from Colombia to Recife without a car is to bus which takes 7 days 11h and costs R$ 3700 - R$ 6000.
It takes approximately 13h 48m to get from Colombia to Recife, including transfers.
The best way to get from Colombia to Recife is to fly which takes 13h 48m and costs R$ 1100 - R$ 4500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs R$ 3700 - R$ 6000 and takes 7 days 11h.
Recife is 2h ahead of Colombia. It is currently 3:35 PM in Colombia and 5:35 PM in Recife.
Yes, the driving distance between Colombia to Recife is 9203 km. It takes approximately 5 days 9h to drive from Colombia to Recife.
There are 1560+ hotels available in Recife.
What companies run services between Colombia and Recife, Brazil?
Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A., Gol Transportes Aéreos, and two other airlines fly from Bucaramanga Airport (BGA) to Recife International Airport (REC) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Bogotá to Recife - TIP via Terminal Salitre, Terminal de Transporte Cali, Terminal de Omnibus Retiro, Buenos Aires Retiro, and Tietê Bus Terminal in around 7d 11h.
- Website
- voegol.com.br
Flights from Bucaramanga Airport to Recife International Airport via El Dorado International Airport, Brasilia
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 7m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- R$1,400–4,500
Flights from Villavicencio to Recife International Airport via El Dorado International Airport, Brasilia
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- R$2,400–8,000
Flights from Villavicencio to Recife International Airport via El Dorado International Airport, Rio De Janeiro-Galeao
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$2,700–9,500
Flights from El Dorado International Airport to Recife International Airport via Brasilia
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 12m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- R$1,600–2,800
Flights from El Dorado International Airport to Recife International Airport via Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 42m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$1,400–5,500
Flights from El Dorado International Airport to Recife International Airport via Rio De Janeiro-Galeao
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$1,400–5,500
Flights from El Dorado International Airport to Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport via Brasilia
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 52m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- R$1,500–5,000
Flights from El Dorado International Airport to Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport via Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 37m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$1,700–6,500
Flights from El Dorado International Airport to Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport via Rio De Janeiro-Galeao
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$1,700–6,500
Flights from Medellin Jose Marie Cordova to Recife International Airport via El Dorado International Airport, Brasilia
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 53m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- R$1,500–2,900
Flights from Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport to Recife International Airport via El Dorado International Airport, Rio De Janeiro-Galeao
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$2,200–8,000
Flights from Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport to Recife International Airport via El Dorado International Airport, Brasilia
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- R$2,000–6,500
Flights from El Dorado International Airport to Maceió/Zumbi Dos Palmares International Airport via Brasilia
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 12m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- R$1,400–4,700
Flights from El Dorado International Airport to Maceió/Zumbi Dos Palmares International Airport via Rio De Janeiro-Galeao
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$1,600–6,000
Flights from El Dorado International Airport to Maceió/Zumbi Dos Palmares International Airport via Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$1,600–6,000
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Villavicencio to Recife International Airport via El Dorado International Airport, Rio De Janeiro-Galeao
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$2,700–9,500
Flights from El Dorado International Airport to Recife International Airport via Rio De Janeiro-Galeao
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$1,400–5,500
Flights from El Dorado International Airport to Recife International Airport via Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$1,400–5,500
Flights from El Dorado International Airport to Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport via Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 37m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$1,700–6,500
Flights from Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport to Recife International Airport via El Dorado International Airport, Rio De Janeiro-Galeao
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$2,200–8,000
Flights from El Dorado International Airport to Maceió/Zumbi Dos Palmares International Airport via Brasilia
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 12m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- R$1,400–4,700
Flights from El Dorado International Airport to Maceió/Zumbi Dos Palmares International Airport via Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$1,600–6,000
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from El Dorado International Airport to Recife International Airport via Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$1,500–5,500
Flights from El Dorado International Airport to Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport via Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$1,800–6,000
Flights from El Dorado International Airport to Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport via Brasilia
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 37m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- R$1,500–5,000
Flights from Medellin Jose Marie Cordova to Recife International Airport via Lima, Brasilia
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$1,500–5,000
Flights from El Dorado International Airport to Maceió/Zumbi Dos Palmares International Airport via Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$1,700–6,000
Flights from El Dorado International Airport to Maceió/Zumbi Dos Palmares International Airport via Brasilia
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 7m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- R$1,400–4,700
- Website
- voeazul.com.br
Flights from Bucaramanga Airport to Recife International Airport via El Dorado International Airport, Belem
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- R$1,200–4,700
Flights from Bucaramanga Airport to Recife International Airport via Panama City, Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- R$1,100–4,200
Flights from El Dorado International Airport to Recife International Airport via Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$1,400–5,500
Flights from Medellin Jose Marie Cordova to Recife International Airport via El Dorado International Airport, Brasilia
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- R$1,500–2,900
Flights from Medellin Jose Marie Cordova to Recife International Airport via Panama City, Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 18m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- R$950–3,800
- Phone
- +57 601 4249090
- contactenos@bolivariano.com.co
- Website
- bolivariano.com.co
Bus from Terminal Salitre to Terminal de Transporte Cali
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- R$100–160
- Schedules at
- bolivariano.com.co
- Book at
- bolivariano.com.co
- Phone
- +51 9 6788 4526
- servicioalcliente@lineasdelosandes.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Terminal de Transporte Cali to Terminal de Omnibus Retiro
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 19h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- R$2,100–3,500
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/lineasdelosandesve/
- Phone
- +55 51 3475.4440
- meajuda@jblinternacional.com
- Website
- jblinternacional.com
Bus from Buenos Aires Retiro to Rodoviária de São Paulo - Terminal Tietê
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- R$850–950
- Book at
- jblinternacional.com
Bus from Terminal de Omnibus Retiro to Tietê Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 40h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- R$850–950
- Book at
- jblinternacional.com
Bus from Tietê Bus Terminal to Recife - TIP
- Ave. Duration
- 37h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- R$700–1,100
- Schedules at
- viacaocatedral.com.br
- Book at
- viacaocatedral.com.br
Bus from João Pessoa to Recife - TIP
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- R$45–110
- 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 Maceió to Recife - TIP
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- R$55–80
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.br
- Phone
- 018000116222
- servicioalcliente@flotalamacarena.com
- Website
- flotalamacarena.com
Bus from Terminal Satelite del Sur to Terminal de Transportes de Ibagué
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R$70–110
- Schedules at
- flotalamacarena.com
- Phone
- +57 333 033 4244
- redessociales@velotax.com.co
- Website
- velotax.com.co
Bus from Terminal de Transportes de Ibagué to Terminal de Transporte Cali
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R$75–110
- Schedules at
- velotax.com.co
- Phone
- +54 810 777 2725
- info@crucerodelnorte.com.ar
- Website
- crucerodelnorte.com.ar
Bus from Terminal de Omnibus Retiro to Tietê Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 39h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- R$400–550
- Schedules at
- crucerodelnorte.com.ar
- Book at
- crucerodelnorte.com.ar
- Semi Bed
- R$400–550
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