There are 7 ways to get from Recife to Cuiabá by plane, bus, car, or bus (Flixbus)
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 Marechal Rondon International Airport (CGB)REC - CGB
7h 40mR$1,010–2,894Bus via Brasília
cheapest- Take the bus from Recife - TIP to Terminal Rodoviário de BrasíliaFlixBus BRN0603
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Brasília to Cuiabá, Terminal RodoviárioBrasília / ...
2d 15hR$749–1,045Bus
- Take the bus from Recife - TIP to Alta FlorestaRecife / ...
- Take the bus from Estação Rodoviária de Alta Floresta to Cuiabá, Terminal Rodoviário
35h 29mR$1,459–2,156Drive 3,147.3 km
- Drive from Recife to Cuiabá3,147.3 km
43h 13mR$1,710–2,469Bus to Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Recife - TIP to João Pessoa
- Fly from Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport (JPA) to Marechal Rondon International Airport (CGB)JPA - CGB
9h 16mR$869–3,953Bus to Maceió/Zumbi Dos Palmares International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Recife - TIP to Maceió
- Fly from Maceió/Zumbi Dos Palmares International Airport (MCZ) to Marechal Rondon International Airport (CGB)MCZ - CGB
10h 41mR$1,067–3,341Bus via Belo Horizonte
- Take the bus from Recife Bus Station to Belo Horizonte Central
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Belo Horizonte to Cuiabá, Terminal RodoviárioColatina / ...
2d 23hR$1,084–2,804
Recife International Airport (REC) to Marechal Rondon International Airport (CGB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Recife to Cuiabá is to bus via Brasília which costs R$ 750 - R$ 1100 and takes 2 days 15h.
The fastest way to get from Recife to Cuiabá is to fly which takes 7h 40m and costs R$ 1000 - R$ 2900.
No, there is no direct bus from Recife to Cuiabá. However, there are services departing from Recife - TIP and arriving at Cuiabá, Terminal Rodoviário via Estação Rodoviária de Alta Floresta. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 29m.
The distance between Recife and Cuiabá is 2488 km. The road distance is 3147.3 km.
The best way to get from Recife to Cuiabá without a car is to bus which takes 35h 29m and costs R$ 1400 - R$ 2200.
It takes approximately 7h 40m to get from Recife to Cuiabá, including transfers.
Recife to Cuiabá bus services, operated by Expresso São Luiz, depart from Recife - TIP station.
The best way to get from Recife to Cuiabá is to fly which takes 7h 40m and costs R$ 1000 - R$ 2900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs R$ 1400 - R$ 2200 and takes 35h 29m.
Recife to Cuiabá bus services, operated by Expresso São Luiz, arrive at Alta Floresta station.
Cuiabá is 1h behind Recife. It is currently 11:08 AM in Recife and 10:08 AM in Cuiabá.
What companies run services between Recife, Brazil and Cuiabá, Brazil?
Azul, LATAM Chile, and Gol Transportes Aéreos fly from Recife International Airport (REC) to Marechal Rondon International Airport (CGB) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Recife - TIP to Cuiabá, Terminal Rodoviário via Alta Floresta and Estação Rodoviária de Alta Floresta in around 35h 29m.
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- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Recife International Airport to Marechal Rondon International Airport via Brasilia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$600–2,800
Flights from Recife International Airport to Marechal Rondon International Airport via Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$600–2,800
Flights from Recife International Airport to Marechal Rondon International Airport via Sao Paulo Congonhas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$600–2,800
Flights from Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport to Marechal Rondon International Airport via Brasilia
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$800–3,900
Flights from Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport to Marechal Rondon International Airport via Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$800–3,900
Flights from Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport to Marechal Rondon International Airport via Sao Paulo Congonhas
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- R$800–3,900
Flights from Maceió/Zumbi Dos Palmares International Airport to Marechal Rondon International Airport via Brasilia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$1,000–3,200
Flights from Maceió/Zumbi Dos Palmares International Airport to Marechal Rondon International Airport via Sao Paulo Congonhas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- R$1,000–3,200
Flights from Maceió/Zumbi Dos Palmares International Airport to Marechal Rondon International Airport via Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$1,000–3,200
- Website
- voeazul.com.br
Flights from Recife International Airport to Marechal Rondon International Airport via Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$1,200–2,700
Flights from Recife International Airport to Marechal Rondon International Airport via Belo Horizonte Confins
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$1,200–2,700
Flights from Recife International Airport to Marechal Rondon International Airport via Sao Paulo Viracopos
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$1,200–2,700
Flights from Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport to Marechal Rondon International Airport via Belo Horizonte Confins
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- R$1,700–3,500
Flights from Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport to Marechal Rondon International Airport via Sao Paulo Viracopos
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$1,700–3,500
Flights from Maceió/Zumbi Dos Palmares International Airport to Marechal Rondon International Airport via Sao Paulo Viracopos
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$1,000–2,800
Flights from Maceió/Zumbi Dos Palmares International Airport to Marechal Rondon International Airport via Belo Horizonte Confins
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$1,000–2,800
- Website
- voegol.com.br
Flights from Recife International Airport to Marechal Rondon International Airport via Brasilia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$900–4,200
Flights from Recife International Airport to Marechal Rondon International Airport via Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$1,100–4,500
Flights from Recife International Airport to Marechal Rondon International Airport via Rio De Janeiro-Galeao
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R$1,100–4,500
Flights from Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport to Marechal Rondon International Airport via Brasilia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$1,000–5,000
Flights from Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport to Marechal Rondon International Airport via Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$1,300–5,500
Flights from Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport to Marechal Rondon International Airport via Rio De Janeiro-Galeao
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R$1,300–5,500
Flights from Maceió/Zumbi Dos Palmares International Airport to Marechal Rondon International Airport via Brasilia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$900–4,400
Flights from Maceió/Zumbi Dos Palmares International Airport to Marechal Rondon International Airport via Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$1,100–4,700
Bus from Recife - TIP to Alta Floresta
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R$1,200–1,600
- Schedules at
- expressosaoluiz.com.br
- Executivo
- R$1,200–1,600
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Brasília to Cuiabá, Terminal Rodoviário
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- R$370–470
- Schedules at
- expressosaoluiz.com.br
- Executivo
- R$370–470
Bus from Estação Rodoviária de Alta Floresta to Cuiabá, Terminal Rodoviário
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- R$200–250
- Schedules at
- expressoitamarati.com.br
- Book at
- expressoitamarati.com.br
- Convencional
- R$200–215
- Executivo
- R$240–290
- Phone
- 800 045 5050
- Website
- eucatur.com.br
Bus from Estação Rodoviária de Alta Floresta to Cuiabá, Terminal Rodoviário
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- R$190–600
- Schedules at
- eucatur.com.br
- Book at
- eucatur.com.br
- Com Eu+Fidelidade
- R$190–600
- Sem Eu+Fidelidade
- R$210–600
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Belo Horizonte to Cuiabá, Terminal Rodoviário
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R$380–750
- Schedules at
- eucatur.com.br
- Book at
- eucatur.com.br
Bus from Recife - TIP to João Pessoa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- R$40–100
- Schedules at
- viacaocatedral.com.br
- Book at
- viacaocatedral.com.br
Bus from Recife - TIP to Maceió
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- R$95–140
- Schedules at
- viacaocatedral.com.br
- Book at
- viacaocatedral.com.br
- Leito
- R$130–200
- Executivo
- R$95–140
- Phone
- 0800 085 8282
- sac@viajetotal.com.br
- Website
- viajetotal.com.br
Bus from Recife - TIP to 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 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$55–80
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.br
Bus from Recife - TIP to Terminal Rodoviário de Brasília
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 21m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- R$410–600
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.br
- Phone
- +55 (65) 2121-8045
- Website
- granexpress.com.br
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Brasília to Cuiabá, Terminal Rodoviário
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- R$337
- Schedules at
- granexpress.com.br
- 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$700–1,550
- Schedules at
- queropassagem.com.br
- Convencional
- R$700–1,100
- Executivo
- R$850–1,200
- Leito
- R$1,400–1,550
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Belo Horizonte to Cuiabá, Terminal Rodoviário
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R$435–1,200
- Schedules at
- queropassagem.com.br
- Convencional
- R$550–800
- Executivo
- R$700–900
- Leito
- R$1,100–1,200
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