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How to get fromRecife to Vila Ricaby plane, busferry, bus or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Recife to Vila Rica by plane, busferry, bus, or car

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  1. Fly Recife International Airport to Palmas–Brigadeiro Lysias Rodrigues Airport, bus and ferry

    best
    1. Fly from Recife International Airport (REC) to Palmas–Brigadeiro Lysias Rodrigues Airport (PMW)plane plane REC - PMW
    2. Take the busferry from Palmas to Vila Ricabusferry bus ferry
    17h 11m
    R$1,005–3,774
  2. Bus, bus and ferry #2

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Recife - TIP to Barreirasbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Barreiras to Palmasbus bus
    3. Take the busferry from Palmas to Vila Ricabusferry bus ferry
    2d 3h
    R$638–1,033
  3. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Recife - TIP to Florianobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Floriano to Paraíso do Tocantinsbus bus
    3. Take the busferry from Paraíso do Tocantins to Vila Ricabusferry bus ferry
    47h 54m
    R$744–1,627
  4. Drive 2,272.1 km

    1. Drive from Recife to Vila Ricacar car 2,272.1 km
    37h 9m
    R$1,201–1,735
  5. Bus to Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport, fly to Palmas–Brigadeiro Lysias Rodrigues Airport, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Recife - TIP to João Pessoabus bus
    2. Fly from Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport (JPA) to Palmas–Brigadeiro Lysias Rodrigues Airport (PMW)plane plane JPA - PMW
    3. Take the busferry from Palmas to Vila Ricabusferry bus ferry
    19h 2m
    R$1,064–6,733
  6. Bus to Maceió/Zumbi Dos Palmares International Airport, fly to Palmas–Brigadeiro Lysias Rodrigues Airport, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Recife - TIP to Maceióbus bus
    2. Fly from Maceió/Zumbi Dos Palmares International Airport (MCZ) to Palmas–Brigadeiro Lysias Rodrigues Airport (PMW)plane plane MCZ - PMW
    3. Take the busferry from Palmas to Vila Ricabusferry bus ferry
    20h 42m
    R$1,362–4,121
  7. Fly Recife International Airport to Parauapebas Carajás Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Recife International Airport (REC) to Parauapebas Carajás Airport (CKS)plane plane REC - CKS
    2. Take the bus from Parauapebas to Redençãobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Redenção to Terminal Rodoviário de Vila Ricabus bus
    22h 10m
    R$1,045–5,629
  8. Bus, bus and ferry via Estaca Zero

    1. Take the bus from Recife - TIP to Estaca Zerobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Água Branca to Paraíso do Tocantinsbus bus
    3. Take the busferry from Paraíso do Tocantins to Vila Ricabusferry bus ferry
    2d 1h
    R$809–1,767

Recife International Airport (REC) to Palmas–Brigadeiro Lysias Rodrigues Airport (PMW) flights

Calendar37Weekly Planes
Duration7h 42mAverage Duration
TicketR$650Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Recife, Brazil and Vila Rica, Mato Grosso, Brazil?

There is no direct connection from Recife to Vila Rica. However, you can take the bus to Recife Airport, walk to Recife International Airport (REC) airport, fly to Palmas–Brigadeiro Lysias Rodrigues Airport (PMW), take the taxi to Palmas, then take the vehicle to Vila Rica. Alternatively, you can take a train from Recife to Vila Rica via Rodoviária, Recife - TIP, Floriano, Floriano, Paraíso do Tocantins, and Paraíso do Tocantins in around 47h 54m.

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