There are 5 ways to get from Pernambuco to Fortaleza by plane, bus, car, train, tram, or bus (Flixbus)
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Fly from Petrolina
best- Fly from Petrolina (PNZ) to Pinto Martins – Fortaleza International Airport (FOR)plane PNZ - FOR
5h 55mR$1,846–3,853Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Recife - TIP to Terminal Rodoviário de Fortaleza Eng. João Thomébus Recife
15h 26mR$284–854Drive 754.2 km
- Drive from Recife to Fortalezacar 754.2 km
10h 43mR$388–560Train to Recife International Airport, fly, tram
- Take the train from Camaragibe to Rodoviáriatrain
- Fly from Recife International Airport (REC) to Pinto Martins – Fortaleza International Airport (FOR)plane REC - FOR
- Take the tram from Parangaba to Chico Da Silvatram
4h 43mBus via Fortaleza (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Recife - TIP to Fortalezabus FlixBus BRN1002
15h 59mR$374–654
Petrolina (PNZ) to Pinto Martins – Fortaleza International Airport (FOR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pernambuco to Fortaleza is to bus via Fortaleza which costs R$ 370 - R$ 700 and takes 15h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Pernambuco to Fortaleza is to fly which takes 5h 55m and costs R$ 1800 - R$ 3900.
No, there is no direct bus from Pernambuco to Fortaleza. However, there are services departing from Recife - TIP and arriving at Terminal Rodoviário de Fortaleza Eng. João Thomé via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 26m.
The distance between Pernambuco and Fortaleza is 682 km. The road distance is 754.2 km.
The best way to get from Pernambuco to Fortaleza without a car is to bus which takes 15h 26m and costs R$ 280 - R$ 900.
It takes approximately 5h 55m to get from Pernambuco to Fortaleza, including transfers.
Pernambuco to Fortaleza bus services, operated by Guanabara, depart from Recife - TIP station.
The best way to get from Pernambuco to Fortaleza is to fly which takes 5h 55m and costs R$ 1800 - R$ 3900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs R$ 280 - R$ 900 and takes 15h 26m.
Pernambuco to Fortaleza bus services, operated by Guanabara, arrive at Terminal Rodoviário de Fortaleza Eng. João Thomé station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pernambuco to Fortaleza is 754 km. It takes approximately 10h 43m to drive from Pernambuco to Fortaleza.
What companies run services between Pernambuco, Brazil and Fortaleza, Brazil?
LATAM Chile, Gol Transportes Aéreos, and Azul fly from Petrolina (PNZ) to Pinto Martins – Fortaleza International Airport (FOR) 4 times a day. Alternatively, Guanabara operates a bus from Recife - TIP to Terminal Rodoviário de Fortaleza Eng. João Thomé every 4 hours. Tickets cost R$280–850 and the journey takes 13h 57m.
- Website
- voeazul.com.br
Flights from Petrolina to Pinto Martins – Fortaleza International Airport via Recife International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- R$850–4,900
Flights from Petrolina to Pinto Martins – Fortaleza International Airport via Sao Paulo Viracopos
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$1,800–3,500
Flights from Recife International Airport to Pinto Martins – Fortaleza International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$440–1,600
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Petrolina to Pinto Martins – Fortaleza International Airport via Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Thursday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$1,700–8,500
Flights from Recife International Airport to Pinto Martins – Fortaleza International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$440–2,100
- Website
- voegol.com.br
Flights from Petrolina to Pinto Martins – Fortaleza International Airport via Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R$2,000–7,000
- Phone
- +55 (81) 2102-8500
- cbtuoficial@cbtu.gov.br
- Website
- gov.br
Train from Camaragibe to Rodoviária
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- R$5
- Schedules at
- gov.br
- Phone
- +55 85 3101 7100
- ascom@metrofor.ce.gov.br
- Website
- ce.gov.br
Tram from Parangaba to Chico Da Silva
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- ce.gov.br
Bus from Recife - TIP to Terminal Rodoviário de Fortaleza Eng. João Thomé
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- R$280–850
- Schedules at
- expressoguanabara.com.br
- Phone
- 0800 042 4223
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com.br/
Bus from Recife - TIP to Fortaleza
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R$370–650
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.br
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