There are 3 ways to get from Praia 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 to Recife International Airport
best- Fly from Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI) to Recife International Airport (REC)plane RAI - REC
5h 19mR$2,759–8,069Fly to Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport, bus
- Fly from Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI) to Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport (JPA)plane RAI - JPA
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de João Pessoa to Recife - TIPbus
24h 29mR$9,650–26,275Fly to Campina Grande, drive
- Fly from Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI) to Campina Grande (CPV)plane RAI - CPV
- Drive from Campina Grande (CPV) to Recife - TIPcar
19h 58mR$11,135–30,190
Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI) to Recife International Airport (REC) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Praia to Recife is to fly which costs R$ 2700 - R$ 8500 and takes 5h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Praia to Recife is to fly which takes 5h 19m and costs R$ 2700 - R$ 8500.
The distance between Praia and Recife is 2880 km.
It takes approximately 5h 19m to get from Praia to Recife, including transfers.
Recife is 2h behind Praia. It is currently 1:31 PM in Praia and 11:31 AM in Recife.
There are 1907+ hotels available in Recife.
What companies run services between Praia, Cabo Verde and Recife, Brazil?
Cabo Verde Airlines flies from Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI) to Recife International Airport (REC) once a week.
- Website
- voeazul.com.br
Flights from Nelson Mandela International Airport to Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport via Recife International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- R$9,500–26,000
Flights from Nelson Mandela International Airport to Campina Grande via Recife International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- R$11,000–30,000
Flights from Nelson Mandela International Airport to Campina Grande via Recife International Airport, Belo Horizonte Confins
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- R$11,000–30,000
- Website
- caboverdeairlines.com
Flights from Nelson Mandela International Airport to Recife International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- R$8,000–23,000
- 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
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de João Pessoa to Recife - TIP
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- R$45–140
- Schedules at
- viacaocatedral.com.br
- Book at
- viacaocatedral.com.br
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