What is the cheapest way to get from Recife to Natal?

The cheapest way to get from Recife to Natal is to bus which costs R$ 60 - R$ 160 and takes 5h 50m.

What is the fastest way to get from Recife to Natal?

The fastest way to get from Recife to Natal is to fly which takes 3h 18m and costs R$ 480 - R$ 2600.

Is there a direct bus between Recife and Natal?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Recife - TIP and arriving at Natal. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 50m.

How far is it from Recife to Natal?

The distance between Recife and Natal is 310 km. The road distance is 285.3 km.

How do I travel from Recife to Natal without a car?

The best way to get from Recife to Natal without a car is to bus which takes 5h 50m and costs R$ 60 - R$ 160.

How long does it take to get from Recife to Natal?

It takes approximately 3h 18m to get from Recife to Natal, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Recife to Natal bus from?

Recife to Natal bus services, operated by Progresso, depart from Recife - TIP station.

Bus or fly from Recife to Natal?

The best way to get from Recife to Natal is to fly which takes 3h 18m and costs R$ 480 - R$ 2600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs R$ 60 - R$ 160 and takes 5h 50m.

Where does the Recife to Natal bus arrive?

Recife to Natal bus services, operated by Progresso, arrive at Natal station.

Can I drive from Recife to Natal?

Yes, the driving distance between Recife to Natal is 285 km. It takes approximately 3h 35m to drive from Recife to Natal.

How do I get a bus ticket from Recife to Natal?

Book your Recife to Natal bus tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Natal?

There are 1218+ hotels available in Natal.

Recife to Natal - 4 ways to travel via plane, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Recife to Natal by plane, bus (Flixbus), car, or bus

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly to Greater Natal International Airport
best
1. Fly from Recife International Airport (REC) to Greater Natal International Airport (NAT)plane REC - NAT
3h 18m
R$485–2,529
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Recife - TIP to Natalbus
5h 50m
R$60–160
Drive 285.3 km
1. Drive from Recife to Natalcar 285.3 km
3h 35m
R$148–213
Fly to Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport, bus
1. Fly from Recife International Airport (REC) to Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport (JPA)plane REC - JPA
2. Take the bus from João Pessoa to Natalbus
5h 48m
R$1,275–3,739

Recife to Natal by bus

75Weekly Buses

5h 50mAverage Duration

R$60Cheapest Price

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Distance: 310 km
Duration: 3h 18m

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

Azul flies from Recife International Airport (REC) to Greater Natal International Airport (NAT) twice daily. Alternatively, Progresso operates a bus from Recife - TIP to Natal every 4 hours. Tickets cost R$80–160 and the journey takes 5h 50m. Flixbus Brazil also services this route 4 times a day.

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