There are 3 ways to get from Recife - TIP to Fortaleza by train, 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.
Train, fly
best- Take the train from Rodoviária to Joana Bezerratrain
- Take the train from Joana Bezerra to Shoppingtrain
- Fly from Recife International Airport (REC) to Pinto Martins – Fortaleza International Airport (FOR)plane REC - FOR
4h 55mR$523–3,063Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Recife - TIP to Terminal Rodoviário de Fortaleza Eng. João Thomébus Recife
13h 57mR$300–850Drive 765.6 km
- Drive from Recife - TIP to Fortalezacar 765.6 km
10h 50mR$482–695
Recife International Airport (REC) to Pinto Martins – Fortaleza International Airport (FOR) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Recife - TIP to Fortaleza is to drive which costs R$ 480 - R$ 700 and takes 10h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Recife - TIP to Fortaleza is to train and fly which takes 4h 55m and costs R$ 500 - R$ 3100.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Recife - TIP and arriving at Terminal Rodoviário de Fortaleza Eng. João Thomé. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 13h 57m.
The distance between Recife - TIP and Fortaleza is 658 km. The road distance is 765.6 km.
The best way to get from Recife - TIP to Fortaleza without a car is to bus which takes 13h 57m and costs R$ 300 - R$ 850.
It takes approximately 4h 55m to get from Recife - TIP to Fortaleza, including transfers.
Recife - TIP to Fortaleza bus services, operated by Guanabara, depart from Recife - TIP station.
Recife - TIP to Fortaleza bus services, operated by Guanabara, arrive at Terminal Rodoviário de Fortaleza Eng. João Thomé station.
Fortaleza is 1h ahead of Recife - TIP. It is currently 5:10 AM in Recife - TIP and 6:10 AM in Fortaleza.
Yes, the driving distance between Recife - TIP to Fortaleza is 766 km. It takes approximately 10h 50m to drive from Recife - TIP to Fortaleza.
What companies run services between Recife - TIP, Brazil and Fortaleza, Brazil?
Guanabara operates a bus from Recife - TIP to Terminal Rodoviário de Fortaleza Eng. João Thomé every 4 hours. Tickets cost R$300–850 and the journey takes 13h 57m.
- Website
- voeazul.com.br
Flights from Recife International Airport to Pinto Martins – Fortaleza International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$460–3,000
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Recife International Airport to Pinto Martins – Fortaleza International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$460–2,700
- Phone
- +55 (81) 2102-8500
- cbtuoficial@cbtu.gov.br
- Website
- gov.br
Train from Rodoviária to Joana Bezerra
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- R$3–5
- Schedules at
- gov.br
Train from Joana Bezerra to Shopping
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- R$5
- Schedules at
- 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$300–850
- Schedules at
- expressoguanabara.com.br
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