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How to get fromRecife to Caratingaby plane, bus, bus (Flixbus), or car

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

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  1. Fly Recife International Airport to Ipatinga, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Recife International Airport (REC) to Ipatinga (IPN)plane plane REC - IPN
    2. Take the bus from Ipatinga to Caratingabus bus
    9h 32m
    R$2,561–5,594

  2. Fly Recife International Airport to Eurico De Aguiar Salles Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Recife International Airport (REC) to Eurico De Aguiar Salles Airport (VIX)plane plane REC - VIX
    2. Take the bus from Vitória to Caratingabus bus
    10h 21m
    R$666–2,438

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Recife - TIP to Salvadorbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Rodoviária de Salvador to Terminal Rodoviário de Ipatingabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Ipatinga to Caratingabus bus
    39h
    R$816–1,253

  4. Drive 1,829.5 km

    1. Drive from Recife to Caratingacar car 1,829.5 km
    24h 47m
    R$963–1,390

  5. Fly Recife International Airport to Coronel Altino Machado De Oliveira Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Recife International Airport (REC) to Coronel Altino Machado De Oliveira Airport (GVR)plane plane REC - GVR
    2. Take the bus from Governador Valadares to Caratingabus bus
    9h 57m
    R$1,272–6,139

  6. Bus to Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport, fly to Ipatinga, bus

    1. Take the bus from Recife - TIP to Terminal Rodoviário de João Pessoabus bus
    2. Fly from Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport (JPA) to Ipatinga (IPN)plane plane JPA - IPN
    3. Take the bus from Ipatinga to Caratingabus bus
    11h 59m
    R$1,959–8,796

  7. Bus via Aracaju

    1. Take the bus from Recife - TIP to Barra de Santo Antôniobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Rua Minerrildo, 508-590 to Rua Doutor Pedro Monteiro, 108bus bus 201
    3. Take the bus from Maceió to Aracajubus bus
    4. Take the bus from Aracaju, SE to Vitória, ESbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Vitória to Caratingabus bus
    46h 48m
    R$826–1,555

  8. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Recife Bus Station to Belo Horizonte Centralbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Belo Horizonte Central to Ipatinga Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Ipatinga to Caratingabus bus
    2d 2h
    R$774–1,324

Recife International Airport (REC) to Ipatinga (IPN) flights

Calendar25Weekly Planes
Duration8h 17mAverage Duration
TicketR$1,389Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,614.6 km
  • Duration: 9h 32m

What companies run services between Recife, Brazil and Caratinga, Brazil?

You can take a bus from Recife - TIP to Caratinga via Rodoviária de Salvador and Ipatinga in around 39h.

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