There are 4 ways to get from Fortaleza to Pernambuco by tram, plane, train, 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.
Tram, fly to Recife International Airport, train
best- Take the tram from Chico Da Silva to Parangabatram
- Fly from Pinto Martins – Fortaleza International Airport (FOR) to Recife International Airport (REC)plane FOR - REC
- Take the train from Rodoviária to Camaragibetrain
4h 22mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Fortaleza Eng. João Thomé to Recife - TIPbus Recife
14h 30mR$223–821Drive 752 km
- Drive from Fortaleza to Recifecar 752 km
10h 43mR$379–547Fly to Petrolina
- Fly from Pinto Martins – Fortaleza International Airport (FOR) to Petrolina (PNZ)plane FOR - PNZ
5h 43mR$1,861–3,644
Pinto Martins – Fortaleza International Airport (FOR) to Recife International Airport (REC) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Fortaleza to Pernambuco is to drive which costs R$ 370 - R$ 550 and takes 10h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Fortaleza to Pernambuco is to fly which takes 5h 43m and costs R$ 1800 - R$ 3700.
No, there is no direct bus from Fortaleza to Pernambuco. However, there are services departing from Terminal Rodoviário de Fortaleza Eng. João Thomé and arriving at Recife - TIP via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 30m.
The distance between Fortaleza and Pernambuco is 661 km. The road distance is 752 km.
The best way to get from Fortaleza to Pernambuco without a car is to bus which takes 14h 30m and costs R$ 220 - R$ 850.
It takes approximately 4h 22m to get from Fortaleza to Pernambuco, including transfers.
Fortaleza to Pernambuco bus services, operated by Guanabara, depart from Terminal Rodoviário de Fortaleza Eng. João Thomé station.
The best way to get from Fortaleza to Pernambuco is to bus which takes 14h 30m and costs R$ 220 - R$ 850. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs R$ 1800 - R$ 3700 and takes 5h 43m.
Fortaleza to Pernambuco bus services, operated by Guanabara, arrive at Recife - TIP station.
Yes, the driving distance between Fortaleza to Pernambuco is 752 km. It takes approximately 10h 43m to drive from Fortaleza to Pernambuco.
What companies run services between Fortaleza, Brazil and Pernambuco, Brazil?
Guanabara operates a bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Fortaleza Eng. João Thomé to Recife - TIP every 4 hours. Tickets cost R$210–850 and the journey takes 13h 57m. Alternatively, Gol Transportes Aéreos, Azul, and LATAM Chile fly from Pinto Martins – Fortaleza International Airport (FOR) to Petrolina (PNZ) 3 times a day.
- Website
- voeazul.com.br
Flights from Pinto Martins – Fortaleza International Airport to Recife International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$440–2,600
Flights from Pinto Martins – Fortaleza International Airport to Petrolina via Recife International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$1,900–3,400
Flights from Pinto Martins – Fortaleza International Airport to Petrolina via Sao Paulo Viracopos
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$1,900–3,400
- Phone
- +55 85 3101 7100
- ascom@metrofor.ce.gov.br
- Website
- ce.gov.br
Tram from Chico Da Silva to Parangaba
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- ce.gov.br
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Fortaleza Eng. João Thomé to Recife - TIP
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- R$210–850
- Schedules at
- expressoguanabara.com.br
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