There are 7 ways to get from Uyuni to Recife by plane, bus, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Uyuni Airport to Recife International Airport
best- Fly from Uyuni Airport (UYU) to Recife International Airport (REC)plane UYU - REC
14h 37mR$2,354–7,758Bus to Alcantari Airport, fly to Recife International Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from Uyuni to Sucrebus
- Fly from Alcantari Airport (SRE) to Recife International Airport (REC)plane SRE - REC
21h 59mR$1,644–5,387Bus
- Take the bus from Uyuni to Sucrebus
- Take the bus from Sucre to Santa Cruzbus
- Take the bus from Santa Cruz to Terminal Barra Fundabus
- Take the bus from Tietê Bus Terminal to Recife - TIPbus
3d 16hDrive 4,914.8 km
- Drive from Uyuni to Recifecar 4,914.8 km
2d 21hR$2,621–3,786Fly Uyuni Airport to Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport, bus
- Fly from Uyuni Airport (UYU) to Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport (JPA)plane UYU - JPA
- Take the bus from João Pessoa to Recife - TIPbus
16h 41mR$2,609–6,908Train, bus
- Take the train from Uyuní to Villazóntrain
- Take the bus from Terminal La Quiaca to General Güemesbus
- Take the bus from General Güemes to Terminal de Ómnibus Posadasbus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Rodoviário Posadas to Rodoviária de São Paulo - Terminal Tietêbus
- Take the bus from Tietê Bus Terminal to Recife - TIPbus
4d 2hR$1,792–3,227Bus via Potosí
- Take the bus from Uyuni to Potosibus
- Take the bus from Potosí to Santa Cruzbus
- Take the bus from Santa Cruz to Terminal Barra Fundabus
- Take the bus from Sao Paulo Tiete Bus Station to Recife Bus Stationbus
4d 14hR$2,013–3,165
Uyuni Airport (UYU) to Recife International Airport (REC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Uyuni to Recife is to train and bus which costs R$ 1700 - R$ 3300 and takes 4 days 2h.
The fastest way to get from Uyuni to Recife is to fly which takes 14h 37m and costs R$ 2300 - R$ 8000.
No, there is no direct bus from Uyuni to Recife. However, there are services departing from Uyuni and arriving at Recife - TIP via Sucre, Santa Cruz, Rodoviária de São Paulo - Terminal Barra Funda and Tietê Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 16h.
The distance between Uyuni and Recife is 3712 km. The road distance is 4914.8 km.
The best way to get from Uyuni to Recife without a car is to bus which takes 3 days 16h and costs .
It takes approximately 14h 37m to get from Uyuni to Recife, including transfers.
Uyuni to Recife bus services, operated by Trans Caminante SRL, depart from Uyuni station.
The best way to get from Uyuni to Recife is to fly which takes 14h 37m and costs R$ 2300 - R$ 8000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 3 days 16h.
Uyuni to Recife bus services, operated by Trans Caminante SRL, arrive at Sucre station.
Recife is 1h ahead of Uyuni. It is currently 11:23 AM in Uyuni and 12:23 PM in Recife.
What companies run services between Uyuni, Potosí, Bolivia and Recife, Brazil?
Boliviana de Aviación, LATAM Chile, and two other airlines fly from Uyuni Airport (UYU) to Recife International Airport (REC) 5 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Uyuni to Recife - TIP via Sucre, Santa Cruz, Terminal Barra Funda, Rodoviária de São Paulo - Terminal Barra Funda, and Tietê Bus Terminal in around 3d 16h.
- Website
- voegol.com.br
Flights from Uyuni Airport to Recife International Airport via La Paz, Santa Cruz, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 52m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$2,300–7,500
Flights from Uyuni Airport to Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport via La Paz, Santa Cruz, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 12m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$2,700–9,000
Flights from Alcantari Airport to Recife International Airport via Santa Cruz, Rio De Janeiro-Galeao
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- R$2,000–6,000
Flights from Alcantari Airport to Recife International Airport via Cochabamba, Santa Cruz, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- R$1,500–5,000
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Uyuni Airport to Recife International Airport via La Paz, Santa Cruz, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$2,300–8,000
Flights from Uyuni Airport to Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport via La Paz, Santa Cruz, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$2,800–9,500
Flights from Uyuni Airport to Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport via La Paz, Lima, Brasilia
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$3,400–12,000
Flights from Alcantari Airport to Recife International Airport via Santa Cruz, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- R$1,500–5,500
- Website
- voeazul.com.br
Flights from Alcantari Airport to Recife International Airport via Santa Cruz, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$1,500–6,000
Flights from Alcantari Airport to Recife International Airport via Cochabamba, Santa Cruz, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- R$1,600–6,000
Flights from Alcantari Airport to Recife International Airport via La Paz, Santa Cruz, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- R$1,700–6,500
- Phone
- +591 2 2184555
- info@fca.com.bo
- Website
- ferroviaria-andina.com.bo
Train from Uyuní to Villazón
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- R$30–55
- Schedules at
- ferroviaria-andina.com.bo
- Phone
- +591 71162386
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Uyuni to Sucre
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R$54
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Rioad
- R$54
Bus from Uyuni to Potosi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R$54
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Rioad
- R$54
- Phone
- +591 71162608
- Website
- ticketsbolivia.com.bo
Bus from Uyuni to Sucre
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R$50–80
- Book at
- ticketsbolivia.com.bo
- Phone
- +(591) 68 631 143
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Sucre to Santa Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Santa Cruz to Terminal Barra Funda
- Ave. Duration
- 37h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- R$1,323
- Schedules at
- lapreferida.com.bo
Bus from Tietê Bus Terminal to Recife - TIP
- Ave. Duration
- 37h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- R$700–1,600
- Schedules at
- viacaocatedral.com.br
- Book at
- viacaocatedral.com.br
Bus from João Pessoa to Recife - TIP
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- R$45–100
- Schedules at
- viacaocatedral.com.br
- Book at
- viacaocatedral.com.br
- Phone
- 0800 085 8282
- sac@viajetotal.com.br
- Website
- viajetotal.com.br
Bus from 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 João Pessoa to Recife - TIP
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- R$30–50
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.br
- Phone
- +54 9 11 4187 3610
- consultas@gestionbus.com.ar
- Website
- lavelozdelnorte.com.ar
Bus from Terminal La Quiaca to General Güemes
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R$100–180
- Schedules at
- lavelozdelnorte.com.ar
- Book at
- lavelozdelnorte.com.ar
- Semicama
- R$100–160
- Cama
- R$120–180
Bus from General Güemes to Terminal de Ómnibus Posadas
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R$260–440
- Schedules at
- lavelozdelnorte.com.ar
- Book at
- lavelozdelnorte.com.ar
- Semicama
- R$260–380
- Cama
- R$300–440
- Phone
- +55 51 3475.4440
- meajuda@jblinternacional.com
- Website
- jblinternacional.com
Bus from Terminal de Rodoviário Posadas to Rodoviária de São Paulo - Terminal Tietê
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- R$700–950
- Book at
- jblinternacional.com
- Phone
- +591 7116 4632
- Flotaboqueron@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Potosí to Santa Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R$77
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/FLOTA-BOQUER%C3%93N-204864596994345/
- Phone
- +591 2624 3373
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Potosí to Santa Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R$77
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100064106772591
- Phone
- 0800 728 0044
- Website
- gontijo.com.br
Bus from Sao Paulo Tiete Bus Station to Recife Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2d
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R$550–1,700
- Schedules at
- gontijo.com.br
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