There are 7 ways to get from Recife to Cabo Frio by plane, bus, car, or bus (Flixbus)
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Fly Recife International Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Recife International Airport (REC) to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG)plane REC - GIG
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio to Cabo Frio, RJbus
8h 13mR$545–2,924Bus
- Take the bus from Recife Bus Station to Terminal Rodoviário Novo Riobus
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio to Cabo Frio, RJbus Arraial do Cabo / ...
47h 42mR$859–2,034Drive 2,249.2 km
- Drive from Recife to Cabo Friocar 2,249.2 km
31h 24mR$1,170–1,690Fly Recife International Airport to Santos Dumont Airport, bus
- Fly from Recife International Airport (REC) to Santos Dumont Airport (SDU)plane REC - SDU
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio to Cabo Frio, RJbus
9h 13mR$610–3,419Bus to Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport, fly to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Recife - TIP to Terminal Rodoviário de João Pessoabus
- Fly from Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport (JPA) to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG)plane JPA - GIG
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio to Cabo Frio, RJbus
10h 45mR$773–6,083Bus to Maceió/Zumbi Dos Palmares International Airport, fly to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Recife - TIP to Maceióbus
- Fly from Maceió/Zumbi Dos Palmares International Airport (MCZ) to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG)plane MCZ - GIG
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio to Cabo Frio, RJbus
13h 22mR$725–6,320Bus via Maceió
- Take the bus from Recife - TIP to Maceióbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Maceió to Rodoviária de Campos dos Goytacazesbus
- Take the bus from Campos - Shopping Estrada to Rodoviária de Cabo Friobus
47h 52mR$925–4,650
Recife International Airport (REC) to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Recife to Cabo Frio is to bus via Maceió which costs R$ 900 - R$ 4700 and takes 47h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Recife to Cabo Frio is to fly and bus which takes 8h 13m and costs R$ 500 - R$ 3000.
No, there is no direct bus from Recife to Cabo Frio. However, there are services departing from Recife - TIP and arriving at Rodoviária de Cabo Frio via Terminal Rodoviário de Maceió and Campos - Shopping Estrada. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 47h 52m.
The distance between Recife and Cabo Frio is 2047 km. The road distance is 2249.2 km.
The best way to get from Recife to Cabo Frio without a car is to bus which takes 47h 42m and costs R$ 850 - R$ 2100.
It takes approximately 8h 13m to get from Recife to Cabo Frio, including transfers.
Recife to Cabo Frio bus services, operated by Real Alagoas, depart from Recife - TIP station.
Recife to Cabo Frio bus services, operated by Real Alagoas, arrive at Maceió station.
Yes, the driving distance between Recife to Cabo Frio is 2249 km. It takes approximately 31h 24m to drive from Recife to Cabo Frio.
There are 6707+ hotels available in Cabo Frio.
What companies run services between Recife, Brazil and Cabo Frio, Brazil?
You can take a train from Recife to Cabo Frio, RJ via Rodoviária, Recife Bus Station, and Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio in around 47h 42m.
- Website
- voeazul.com.br
Flights from Recife International Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$460–2,500
Flights from Recife International Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Belo Horizonte Confins
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$460–2,500
Flights from Recife International Airport to Santos Dumont Airport via Belo Horizonte Confins
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$700–2,800
Flights from Recife International Airport to Santos Dumont Airport via Sao Paulo Congonhas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$700–2,800
Flights from Recife International Airport to Santos Dumont Airport via Sao Paulo Viracopos
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$700–2,800
Flights from Recife International Airport to Santos Dumont Airport via Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$700–2,800
Flights from Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$600–6,500
Flights from Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$600–6,500
Flights from Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Recife International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$1,000–3,300
Flights from Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Belo Horizonte Confins
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- R$1,000–3,300
Flights from Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Sao Paulo Viracopos
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$1,000–3,300
Flights from Maceió/Zumbi Dos Palmares International Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Belo Horizonte Confins
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- R$550–2,800
Flights from Maceió/Zumbi Dos Palmares International Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Sao Paulo Viracopos
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$550–2,800
Flights from Maceió/Zumbi Dos Palmares International Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$600–2,500
- Website
- voegol.com.br
Flights from Recife International Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$500–2,300
Flights from Recife International Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$500–2,300
Flights from Recife International Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$500–2,300
Flights from Recife International Airport to Santos Dumont Airport via Brasilia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$700–2,900
Flights from Recife International Airport to Santos Dumont Airport via Sao Paulo Congonhas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$700–2,900
Flights from Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$600–6,500
Flights from Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$600–6,500
Flights from Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Brasilia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$600–6,500
Flights from Maceió/Zumbi Dos Palmares International Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$600–2,500
Flights from Maceió/Zumbi Dos Palmares International Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$600–2,500
Flights from Maceió/Zumbi Dos Palmares International Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$600–2,500
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Recife International Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$600–2,400
Flights from Recife International Airport to Santos Dumont Airport via Sao Paulo Congonhas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$460–3,100
Flights from Recife International Airport to Santos Dumont Airport via Brasilia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$460–3,100
Flights from Recife International Airport to Santos Dumont Airport via Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$460–3,100
Flights from Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R$650–3,500
Flights from Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Brasilia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$650–3,500
Flights from Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$650–3,500
Flights from Maceió/Zumbi Dos Palmares International Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$650–3,100
- Phone
- +55 4004-5001
- sac@autoviacao1001.com.br
- Website
- autoviacao1001.com.br
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio to Cabo Frio, RJ
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- R$55–230
- Schedules at
- autoviacao1001.com.br
- Book at
- autoviacao1001.com.br
- Convencional
- R$55–75
- Leito
- R$160–230
Bus from Campos - Shopping Estrada to Rodoviária de Cabo Frio
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- R$65–270
- Schedules at
- autoviacao1001.com.br
- Book at
- autoviacao1001.com.br
- Convencional
- R$65–90
- Leito
- R$180–270
- Phone
- 0800 728 0044
- Website
- gontijo.com.br
Bus from Recife Bus Station to Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R$800–1,750
- Schedules at
- gontijo.com.br
- Convencional
- R$800–1,200
- Executivo
- R$1,000–1,300
- Leito
- R$1,600–1,750
- Phone
- 0800 085 8282
- sac@viajetotal.com.br
- Website
- viajetotal.com.br
Bus from Recife - TIP to Terminal Rodoviário de João Pessoa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- R$55–310
- Book at
- viajetotal.com.br
- Executivo
- R$220–310
- Leito
- R$140–200
- Phone
- 0800 042 4223
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.com.br
Bus from Recife - TIP to Terminal Rodoviário de João Pessoa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- R$30–50
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.br
Bus from Recife - TIP to Maceió
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- R$60–85
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.br
Bus from Recife - TIP to Terminal Rodoviário de João Pessoa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- R$30–140
- Schedules at
- viacaocatedral.com.br
- Book at
- viacaocatedral.com.br
- Leito
- R$184–188
- Executivo
- R$30–50
- Phone
- 0800 009 7325
- sarc@realalagoas.com.br
- Website
- realalagoas.com.br
Bus from Recife - TIP to Maceió
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- R$75–3,300
- Schedules at
- realalagoas.com.br
- Book at
- realalagoas.com.br
- Executivo
- R$75–130
- Leito
- R$85–3,300
- Convencional
- R$90–140
- Phone
- +55 800 766 9000
- Website
- progressoonline.com.br
Bus from Recife - TIP to Maceió
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R$85–150
- Schedules at
- progressoonline.com.br
- Book at
- progressoonline.com.br
- Executivo
- R$85–120
- Leito
- R$100–150
- Phone
- 0800 728 0044
- sac@gontijo.com.br
- Website
- gontijo.com.br
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Maceió to Rodoviária de Campos dos Goytacazes
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 52m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- R$800–1,100
- Schedules at
- gontijo.com.br
- Book at
- gontijo.com.br
- Executivo
- R$800–1,100
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