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How to get fromRecife to Santa Mariaby plane, bus or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Recife to Santa Maria by plane, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Santa Maria

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    1. Fly from Recife International Airport (REC) to Santa Maria (RIA)planeREC - RIA
    11h 3m
    R$1,460–6,759

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Recife - TIP to Tietê Bus Terminalbus
    2. Take the bus from Tietê Bus Terminal to Estação Rodoviária de Porto Alegrebus
    3. Take the bus from Estação Rodoviária de Porto Alegre to Santa Cruz do Sulbus375 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Santa Cruz do Sul to Estação Rodoviária de Santa Mariabus151
    2d 13h
    R$932–2,539

  3. Bus via Concórdia

    1. Take the bus from Recife - TIP to Terminal Rodoviário de Campinasbus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Campinas to Estação Rodoviária de Concórdiabus
    3. Take the bus from Estação Rodoviária de Concórdia to Terminal Rodoviário de Erechimbus
    4. Take the bus from Erechim to Estação Rodoviária de Santa Mariabus416
    2d 10h
    R$1,039–2,063

  4. Drive 3,796.9 km

    1. Drive from Recife to Santa Mariacar3,796.9 km
    2d 2h
    R$2,075–2,996

  5. Fly to Sepé Tiaraju Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Recife International Airport (REC) to Sepé Tiaraju Airport (GEL)planeREC - GEL
    2. Take the bus from Rodoviária de Santo Ângelo to Estação Rodoviária de Santa Mariabus
    13h 20m
    R$1,825–8,394

  6. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Recife - TIP to Tietê Bus Terminalbus
    2. Take the bus from Rodoviária de São Paulo - Terminal Tietê to Terminal Rodoviário de Santa Maria - RSbusSanta Maria
    3d 2h
    R$1,147–2,049

  7. Bus via São José do Rio Preto

    1. Take the bus from Recife Bus Station to Terminal Rodoviário de São José do Rio Pretobus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de São José do Rio Preto to Estação Rodoviária de Carazinhobus
    3. Take the bus from Carazinho to Estação Rodoviária de Santa Mariabus
    3d 12h
    R$1,124–2,294

Recife International Airport (REC) to Santa Maria (RIA) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration12h 49mAverage Duration
TicketR$1,436Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Recife, Brazil and Santa Maria, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil?

Azul and Gol Transportes Aéreos fly from Recife International Airport (REC) to Santa Maria (RIA) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Recife - TIP to Estação Rodoviária de Santa Maria via Terminal Rodoviário de Campinas, Estação Rodoviária de Concórdia, Terminal Rodoviário de Erechim, and Erechim in around 2d 10h.

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