There are 5 ways to get from Recife to Contagem by plane, bus, or car
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Fly from Recife International Airport
best- Fly from Recife International Airport (REC) to Belo Horizonte Confins (CNF)plane REC - CNF
5h 19mR$608–2,698Bus
- Take the bus from Recife Bus Station to Belo Horizonte Centralbus
42h 45mR$609–1,109Drive 2,026.5 km
- Drive from Recife to Contagemcar 2,026.5 km
27h 3mR$1,020–1,473Bus 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 Belo Horizonte Confins (CNF)plane JPA - CNF
7h 56mR$1,136–3,300Drive to Campina Grande, fly
- Drive from Recife - TIP to Campina Grande (CPV)car
- Fly from Campina Grande (CPV) to Belo Horizonte Confins (CNF)plane CPV - CNF
6h 44mR$827–2,816
Recife International Airport (REC) to Belo Horizonte Confins (CNF) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Recife to Contagem is to fly which costs R$ 600 - R$ 2700 and takes 5h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Recife to Contagem is to fly which takes 5h 19m and costs R$ 600 - R$ 2700.
No, there is no direct bus from Recife station to Contagem. However, there are services departing from Recife Bus Station and arriving at Belo Horizonte Central via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 42h 45m.
The distance between Recife and Contagem is 1675 km. The road distance is 2026.5 km.
The best way to get from Recife to Contagem without a car is to bus which takes 42h 45m and costs R$ 600 - R$ 1200.
It takes approximately 5h 19m to get from Recife to Contagem, including transfers.
Recife to Contagem bus services, operated by Gontijo, depart from Recife Bus Station.
The best way to get from Recife to Contagem is to fly which takes 5h 19m and costs R$ 600 - R$ 2700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs R$ 600 - R$ 1200 and takes 42h 45m.
Recife to Contagem bus services, operated by Gontijo, arrive at Belo Horizonte Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Recife to Contagem is 2027 km. It takes approximately 27h 3m to drive from Recife to Contagem.
What companies run services between Recife, Brazil and Contagem, Brazil?
Azul, Gol Transportes Aéreos, and LATAM Chile fly from Recife International Airport (REC) to Belo Horizonte Confins (CNF) every 2 hours. Alternatively, Gontijo operates a bus from Recife Bus Station to Belo Horizonte Central once daily. Tickets cost R$600–1,100 and the journey takes 40h 48m.
- Website
- voeazul.com.br
Flights from Recife International Airport to Belo Horizonte Confins
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$550–3,000
Flights from Recife International Airport to Belo Horizonte Confins via Maceio
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- R$550–3,000
Flights from Recife International Airport to Belo Horizonte Confins via Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$550–3,000
Flights from Recife International Airport to Belo Horizonte Confins via Brasilia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$550–3,000
Flights from Recife International Airport to Belo Horizonte Confins via Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Tuesday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- R$550–3,000
Flights from Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport to Belo Horizonte Confins
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$2,500–3,000
Flights from Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport to Belo Horizonte Confins via Recife International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- R$2,500–3,000
Flights from Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport to Belo Horizonte Confins via Sao Paulo Viracopos
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$2,500–3,000
Flights from Campina Grande to Belo Horizonte Confins
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$500–2,500
Flights from Campina Grande to Belo Horizonte Confins via Recife International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$500–2,500
- Phone
- 0800 728 0044
- Website
- gontijo.com.br
Bus from Recife Bus Station to Belo Horizonte Central
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R$600–1,100
- Schedules at
- gontijo.com.br
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