There are 7 ways to get from Lyon to Recife by plane, train, car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Recife International Airport
best- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Recife International Airport (REC)plane LYS - REC
15h 49mR$3,400–7,103Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Recife International Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Recife International Airport (REC)plane GVA - REC
18h 4mR$1,874–5,885Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Campina Grande, drive
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Campina Grande (CPV)plane LYS - CPV
- Drive from Campina Grande (CPV) to Recife - TIPcar
23h 43mR$2,479–7,724Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport, bus
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport (JPA)plane LYS - JPA
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de João Pessoa to Recife - TIPbus
31h 52mR$2,194–6,809Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Recife International Airport
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Aix En Provence Tgvtrain
- Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Recife International Airport (REC)plane MRS - REC
17h 20mR$2,949–11,657Train to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, fly to Recife International Airport
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Toulouse Matabiautrain
- Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Recife International Airport (REC)plane TLS - REC
18h 53mR$3,742–11,131Train to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, fly to Recife International Airport
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Cannestrain
- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Recife International Airport (REC)plane NCE - REC
20h 23mR$2,135–5,891
Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Recife International Airport (REC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Recife is to train and fly which costs R$ 1800 - R$ 6000 and takes 18h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Lyon to Recife is to fly which takes 15h 49m and costs R$ 3400 - R$ 7500.
The distance between Lyon and Recife is 7225 km.
It takes approximately 15h 49m to get from Lyon to Recife, including transfers.
Recife is 5h behind Lyon. It is currently 5:50 PM in Lyon and 12:50 PM in Recife.
There are 1879+ hotels available in Recife.
What companies run services between Lyon, France and Recife, Brazil?
Iberia, TAP Portugal, and three other airlines fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Recife International Airport (REC) 3 times a day.
- Website
- flytap.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Recife International Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$4,000–7,500
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Recife International Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$1,700–5,500
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Campina Grande via Lisboa, Recife International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 12m
- When
- Thursday, Sunday, Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R$2,300–7,500
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Campina Grande via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- R$2,300–9,500
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Campina Grande via Madrid, Recife International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- R$2,300–8,500
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport via Lisboa, Recife International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$2,000–6,500
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Recife International Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Wednesday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- R$1,600–5,500
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Recife International Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 2m
- When
- Thursday, Sunday, Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R$1,600–5,000
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Recife International Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$1,500–4,900
- Website
- voeazul.com.br
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Recife International Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- R$1,900–7,000
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Recife International Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R$4,000–7,500
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Recife International Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$1,700–5,500
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Recife International Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- R$2,000–7,000
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Recife International Airport via Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- R$2,000–7,000
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Campina Grande via Madrid, Recife International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- R$2,300–9,500
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Campina Grande via Lisboa, Recife International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R$2,300–7,500
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport via Lisboa, Recife International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R$2,000–6,500
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Recife International Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- R$1,800–6,500
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Recife International Airport via Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$1,800–6,500
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Recife International Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- R$1,800–6,500
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Recife International Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- R$1,700–6,000
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Recife International Airport via Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$1,800–6,500
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Recife International Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 26m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Sunday, Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- R$1,700–6,500
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Recife International Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Sunday, Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- R$1,700–6,500
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Recife International Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 17m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Sunday, Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- R$1,500–6,000
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Recife International Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 57m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$1,500–6,000
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Recife International Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 7m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Sunday, Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- R$1,500–6,000
- Website
- voegol.com.br
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Campina Grande via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Sunday, Monday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- R$2,300–9,500
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- R$150–340
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Aix En Provence Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R$290–650
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- R$190–310
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Aix En Provence Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- R$360–600
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- R$650–1,100
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Cannes
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- R$600–1,000
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Aix En Provence Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- R$220–360
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 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$40–65
- Book at
- viajetotal.com.br
- Phone
- 0800 042 4223
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com.br/
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de João Pessoa to Recife - TIP
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- R$50–85
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.br
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de João Pessoa to Recife - TIP
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- R$40–140
- Schedules at
- viacaocatedral.com.br
- Book at
- viacaocatedral.com.br
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