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How to get fromQuito to Recifeby car, plane, bus or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 8 ways to get from Quito to Recife by car, plane, bus, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Car to Mariscal Sucre International Airport, fly to Recife International Airport

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    1. Drive from Quito to Quito Airportcar
    2. Fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Recife International Airport (REC)planeUIO - REC
    20h 21m
    R$1,238–4,733

  2. Bus via Porto Velho

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Nortebus
    2. Take the bus from Lima - Atocongo to Porto Velhobus
    3. Take the bus from Rodoviária de Porto Velho to Rodoviária de Sinopbus
    4. Take the bus from Rodoviária de Sinop to Estação Rodoviária de Alta Florestabus
    5. Take the bus from Alta Floresta to Recife - TIPbus
    5d 20h

  3. Drive 8,144.7 km

    1. Drive from Quito to Recifecar8,144.7 km
    4d 16h
    R$4,379–6,326

  4. Car to Mariscal Sucre International Airport, fly to Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport, bus

    1. Drive from Quito to Quito Airportcar
    2. Fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport (JPA)planeUIO - JPA
    3. Take the bus from João Pessoa to Recife - TIPbus
    17h 47m
    R$1,993–5,983

  5. Bus to Ipiales, fly to Recife International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Quito Terminal Carcelén to Tulcánbus
    2. Fly from Ipiales (IPI) to Recife International Airport (REC)planeIPI - REC
    24h 45m
    R$2,744–8,268

  6. Car to Mariscal Sucre International Airport, fly to Maceió/Zumbi Dos Palmares International Airport, bus

    1. Drive from Quito to Quito Airportcar
    2. Fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Maceió/Zumbi Dos Palmares International Airport (MCZ)planeUIO - MCZ
    3. Take the bus from Maceió to Recife - TIPbus
    19h 44m
    R$1,893–5,278

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Nortebus
    2. Take the bus from Lima - Atocongo to Cuiabá, Terminal Rodoviáriobus
    3. Take the bus from Cuiabá, Terminal Rodoviário to Terminal Rodoviário de Brasíliabus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Brasília to Recife - TIPbus
    7d 8h
    R$2,704–3,407

  8. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Lima Javier Pradobus
    2. Take the bus from Lima - Atocongo to Tietê Bus Terminalbus
    3. Take the bus from Tietê Bus Terminal to Recife - TIPbus
    7d 20h
    R$2,128–3,141

Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Recife International Airport (REC) flights

Calendar12Weekly Planes
Duration19h 39mAverage Duration
TicketR$1,188Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Quito, Ecuador and Recife, Brazil?

You can take a bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Recife - TIP via Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte, Lima - Atocongo, Rodoviária de Porto Velho, Rodoviária de Sinop, Estação Rodoviária de Alta Floresta, and Alta Floresta in around 5d 20h.

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