There are 6 ways to get from Sydney to Recife by plane 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 Recife International Airport
best- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Recife International Airport (REC)plane SYD - REC
26h 2mR$6,572–13,281Fly to Greater Natal International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Greater Natal International Airport (NAT)plane SYD - NAT
- Take the bus from Natal to Recife - TIPbus
35h 45mR$3,494–10,314Fly to Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport, bus
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport (JPA)plane SYD - JPA
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de João Pessoa to Recife - TIPbus
31h 29mR$3,827–11,431Fly to Maceió/Zumbi Dos Palmares International Airport, bus
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Maceió/Zumbi Dos Palmares International Airport (MCZ)plane SYD - MCZ
- Take the bus from Maceió to Recife - TIPbus
33h 45mR$3,732–14,386Fly to Caruaru, bus
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Caruaru (CAU)plane SYD - CAU
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Caruaru to Recife - TIPbus
44h 36mR$6,116–19,104Fly to Campina Grande, bus
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Campina Grande (CPV)plane SYD - CPV
- Take the bus from Campina Grande to Caruarubus
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Caruaru to Recife - TIPbus
36h 30mR$4,759–15,204
Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Recife International Airport (REC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sydney to Recife is to fly and bus which costs R$ 3400 - R$ 11000 and takes 35h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Sydney to Recife is to fly which takes 26h 2m and costs R$ 6500 - R$ 14000.
The distance between Sydney and Recife is 15321 km.
It takes approximately 26h 2m to get from Sydney to Recife, including transfers.
Recife is 14h behind Sydney. It is currently 5:53 AM in Sydney and 3:53 PM in Recife.
There are 1821+ hotels available in Recife.
What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Recife, Brazil?
LATAM Chile, Gol Transportes Aéreos, and two other airlines fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Recife International Airport (REC) twice daily.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Recife International Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 39h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- R$3,300–9,500
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Recife International Airport via Santiago, Brasilia
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$2,900–10,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport via Santiago, Rio De Janeiro-Galeao
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 10m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$3,300–11,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport via Santiago, Brasilia
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$3,300–11,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Maceió/Zumbi Dos Palmares International Airport via Santiago, Brasilia
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$3,200–11,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Campina Grande via Santiago, Brasilia
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$4,100–14,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Greater Natal International Airport via Santiago, Brasilia
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$3,000–10,000
- Website
- voeazul.com.br
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Recife International Airport via Santiago, Belo Horizonte Confins
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- R$3,300–9,500
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport via Santiago, Rio De Janeiro-Galeao
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$3,300–11,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Maceió/Zumbi Dos Palmares International Airport via Santiago, Belo Horizonte Confins
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- R$3,600–11,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Caruaru via Santiago, Recife International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- R$5,000–18,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Caruaru via Santiago, Brasilia, Recife International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$5,000–18,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Caruaru via Santiago, Belo Horizonte Confins, Recife International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 33m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- R$5,000–18,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Greater Natal International Airport via Santiago, Belo Horizonte Confins
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- R$3,400–10,000
- Website
- voegol.com.br
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Recife International Airport via Santiago, Rio De Janeiro-Galeao
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$3,300–10,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport via Santiago, Brasilia
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 35m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- R$3,300–11,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport via Santiago, Rio De Janeiro-Galeao
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$3,300–11,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Maceió/Zumbi Dos Palmares International Airport via Santiago, Brasilia
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 55m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$3,200–11,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Campina Grande via Santiago, Belo Horizonte Confins, Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- R$4,600–14,000
- Phone
- 0800 085 8282
- sac@viajetotal.com.br
- Website
- viajetotal.com.br
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de João Pessoa to Recife - TIP
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- 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 Terminal Rodoviário de João Pessoa to Recife - TIP
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- R$30–50
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.br
Bus from Maceió to Recife - TIP
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- R$60–85
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.br
Bus from Natal to Recife - TIP
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- R$60–90
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.br
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de João Pessoa to Recife - TIP
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- R$30–140
- Schedules at
- viacaocatedral.com.br
- Book at
- viacaocatedral.com.br
- Leito
- R$183–188
- Executivo
- R$30–50
- Phone
- 0800 009 7325
- sarc@realalagoas.com.br
- Website
- realalagoas.com.br
Bus from Maceió to Recife - TIP
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- R$75–3,300
- Schedules at
- realalagoas.com.br
- Book at
- realalagoas.com.br
- Executivo
- R$75–130
- Leito
- R$85–3,300
- Convencional
- R$90–140
- Phone
- +55 81 3722 1611
- sac@caruaruense.com.br
- Website
- caruaruense.com.br
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Caruaru to Recife - TIP
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- R$40
- Schedules at
- caruaruense.com.br
- Phone
- +55 800 766 9000
- Website
- progressoonline.com.br
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Caruaru to Recife - TIP
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- R$30–80
- Schedules at
- progressoonline.com.br
- Book at
- progressoonline.com.br
- Executivo
- R$30–50
- Leito
- R$55–80
Bus from Campina Grande to Caruaru
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- R$35–90
- Schedules at
- progressoonline.com.br
- Book at
- progressoonline.com.br
- Executivo
- R$35–55
- Leito
- R$60–90
Bus from Natal to Recife - TIP
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- R$80–160
- Schedules at
- progressoonline.com.br
- Book at
- progressoonline.com.br
- Executivo
- R$80–110
- Leito
- R$110–160
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Caruaru to Recife - TIP
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- R$40–55
- Book at
- expressosaoluiz.com.br
- Executivo
- R$40–55
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Caruaru to Recife - TIP
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R$60–1,000
- Schedules at
- expressoguanabara.com.br
- Leito
- R$160–1,000
- Executivo
- R$60–550
- Phone
- +55 (81) 2101-9000
- Website
- viacaocruzeiro.com.br
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Caruaru to Recife - TIP
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- R$30–75
- Schedules at
- clickbus.com.br
- Book at
- clickbus.com.br
- Executivo
- R$30–45
- Leito
- R$55–75
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