There are 6 ways to get from Recife to Cochabamba 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 from Recife International Airport
best- Fly from Recife International Airport (REC) to Cochabamba (CBB)plane REC - CBB
9h 40m$332–1,102Bus
- Take the bus from Recife - TIP to Tietê Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Barra Funda to Santa Cruzbus
- Take the bus from Santa Cruz to Cochabambabus
3d 3h$443–590Drive 4,556.9 km
- Drive from Recife to Cochabambacar 4,556.9 km
2d 14h$460–664Bus to Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Recife - TIP to Terminal Rodoviário de João Pessoabus
- Fly from Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport (JPA) to Cochabamba (CBB)plane JPA - CBB
15h 18m$428–1,340Bus to Maceió/Zumbi Dos Palmares International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Recife - TIP to Maceióbus
- Fly from Maceió/Zumbi Dos Palmares International Airport (MCZ) to Cochabamba (CBB)plane MCZ - CBB
17h 59m$348–1,130Bus via Recife
- Take the bus from Recife Bus Station to Tietê Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Barra Funda to Santa Cruzbus
- Take the bus from Santa Cruz to Cochabambabus
3d 16h$416–577
Recife International Airport (REC) to Cochabamba (CBB) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Recife to Cochabamba is to bus via Recife which costs $410 - $600 and takes 3 days 16h.
The fastest way to get from Recife to Cochabamba is to fly which takes 9h 40m and costs $330 - $1,100.
No, there is no direct bus from Recife to Cochabamba. However, there are services departing from Recife - TIP and arriving at Cochabamba via Intermunicipal, Terminal Barra Funda and Santa Cruz. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 3h.
The distance between Recife and Cochabamba is 3559 km. The road distance is 4556.9 km.
The best way to get from Recife to Cochabamba without a car is to bus which takes 3 days 3h and costs $440 - $600.
It takes approximately 9h 40m to get from Recife to Cochabamba, including transfers.
Recife to Cochabamba bus services, operated by Catedral Turismo, depart from Recife - TIP station.
The best way to get from Recife to Cochabamba is to fly which takes 9h 40m and costs $330 - $1,100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $440 - $600 and takes 3 days 3h.
Recife to Cochabamba bus services, operated by Catedral Turismo, arrive at Tietê Bus Terminal station.
Cochabamba is 1h behind Recife. It is currently 5:52 PM in Recife and 4:52 PM in Cochabamba.
What companies run services between Recife, Brazil and Cochabamba, Bolivia?
Azul, Boliviana de Aviación, and two other airlines fly from Recife International Airport (REC) to Cochabamba (CBB) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Recife - TIP to Cochabamba via Tietê Bus Terminal, Intermunicipal, Terminal Barra Funda Lado Sul Plat. C, Terminal Barra Funda, and Santa Cruz in around 3d 3h.
- Website
- boa.bo
Flights from Recife International Airport to Cochabamba via Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,100
Flights from Recife International Airport to Cochabamba via Sao Paulo, Santa Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,400
Flights from Recife International Airport to Cochabamba via Rio De Janeiro-Galeao, Santa Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,100
Flights from Recife International Airport to Cochabamba via Belo Horizonte Confins, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,100
Flights from Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport to Cochabamba via Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,300
Flights from Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport to Cochabamba via Sao Paulo, Santa Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,400
Flights from Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport to Cochabamba via Brasilia, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,400
Flights from Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport to Cochabamba via Rio De Janeiro-Galeao, Santa Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,300
Flights from Maceió/Zumbi Dos Palmares International Airport to Cochabamba via Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,100
Flights from Maceió/Zumbi Dos Palmares International Airport to Cochabamba via Sao Paulo, Santa Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,100
Flights from Maceió/Zumbi Dos Palmares International Airport to Cochabamba via Belo Horizonte Confins, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,100
Flights from Maceió/Zumbi Dos Palmares International Airport to Cochabamba via Rio De Janeiro-Galeao, Santa Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,100
Flights from Maceió/Zumbi Dos Palmares International Airport to Cochabamba via Salvador, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,100
Bus from Recife - TIP to Tietê Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 37h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $180–310
- Schedules at
- viacaocatedral.com.br
- Book at
- viacaocatedral.com.br
Bus from Recife - TIP to Terminal Rodoviário de João Pessoa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–27
- Schedules at
- viacaocatedral.com.br
- Book at
- viacaocatedral.com.br
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Booking & Getting There
Yes, the driving distance between Recife to Cochabamba is 4557 km. It takes approximately 2 days 14h to drive from Recife to Cochabamba.
There are 448+ hotels available in Cochabamba.



