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How to get fromRecife to Limaby plane, bus, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Recife to Lima by plane, bus, or car

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  1. Fly from Recife International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Recife International Airport (REC) to Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM)plane plane REC - LIM
    13h
    $392–663

  2. Bus to Maceió/Zumbi Dos Palmares International Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Recife - TIP to Maceióbus bus
    2. Fly from Maceió/Zumbi Dos Palmares International Airport (MCZ) to Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM)plane plane MCZ - LIM
    16h 27m
    $346–581

  3. Bus via Alta Floresta

    1. Take the bus from Recife - TIP to Alta Florestabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Estação Rodoviária de Alta Floresta to Rodoviária de Sinopbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Rodoviária de Sinop to Rodoviária de Porto Velhobus bus
    4. Take the bus from Porto Velho to Icabus bus
    5. Take the bus from Ica to Limabus bus
    4d 10h
    $577–736

  4. Drive  6,390.4 km

    1. Drive from Recife to Limacar car 6,390.4 km
    3d 15h
    $961–1,388

  5. Drive to Campina Grande, fly

    1. Drive from Recife - TIP to Campina Grande (CPV)car car
    2. Fly from Campina Grande (CPV) to Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM)plane plane CPV - LIM
    16h 54m
    $381–1,130

  6. Bus to Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Recife - TIP to Terminal Rodoviário de João Pessoabus bus
    2. Fly from Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport (JPA) to Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM)plane plane JPA - LIM
    14h 36m
    $350–539

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Recife - TIP to Tietê Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tietê Bus Terminal to Lima - Atocongobus bus
    6d 7h
    $425–999

  8. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Recife - TIP to Teresinabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário Gov. Lucídio Portella to Cuiabá, Terminal Rodoviáriobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Cuiabá, Terminal Rodoviário to Lima - Atocongobus bus
    6d 7h
    $517–1,010

Recife International Airport (REC) to Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) flights

Calendar35Weekly Planes
Duration10h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket$283Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 4,653.6 km
  • Duration: 13h

What companies run services between Recife, Brazil and Lima, Peru?

LATAM Chile, Gol Transportes Aéreos, and Sky Airline fly from Recife International Airport (REC) to Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Recife - TIP to Lima via Alta Floresta, Estação Rodoviária de Alta Floresta, Rodoviária de Sinop, Porto Velho, and Ica in around 4d 10h.

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