There are 4 ways to get from Fortaleza to Pernambuco by tram, plane, bus, or car
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Tram, fly to Recife International Airport
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
4h 24mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Fortaleza Eng. João Thomé to Recife - TIPbus Recife
14h 30mR$254–821Drive 752 km
- Drive from Fortaleza to Recifecar 752 km
10h 43mR$460–665Fly to Petrolina
- Fly from Pinto Martins – Fortaleza International Airport (FOR) to Petrolina (PNZ)plane FOR - PNZ
6h 23mR$2,025–3,709
Pinto Martins – Fortaleza International Airport (FOR) to Recife International Airport (REC) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Fortaleza to Pernambuco is to drive which costs R$ 460 - R$ 700 and takes 10h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Fortaleza to Pernambuco is to fly which takes 6h 23m and costs R$ 2000 - R$ 3800.
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 664 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$ 250 - R$ 850.
It takes approximately 4h 24m 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$ 250 - R$ 850. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs R$ 2000 - R$ 3800 and takes 6h 23m.
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$240–850 and the journey takes 13h 57m. Alternatively, 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 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$460–2,900
Flights from Pinto Martins – Fortaleza International Airport to Petrolina via Recife International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$1,900–3,700
Flights from Pinto Martins – Fortaleza International Airport to Petrolina via Sao Paulo Viracopos
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- R$1,900–3,700
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Pinto Martins – Fortaleza International Airport to Recife International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$450–2,900
Flights from Pinto Martins – Fortaleza International Airport to Petrolina via Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$1,400–6,000
Flights from Pinto Martins – Fortaleza International Airport to Petrolina via Recife International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- R$700–3,700
- 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$240–850
- Schedules at
- expressoguanabara.com.br
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