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How to get fromFortaleza to Pernambucoby tram, plane, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Fortaleza to Pernambuco by tram, plane, bus, or car

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  1. Tram, fly to Recife International Airport

    best
    1. Take the tram from Chico Da Silva to Parangabatram tram
    2. Fly from Pinto Martins – Fortaleza International Airport (FOR) to Recife International Airport (REC)plane plane FOR - REC
    4h 19m
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Fortaleza Eng. João Thomé to Recife - TIPbus bus Recife
    14h 30m
    R$251–821
  3. Drive  752 km

    1. Drive from Fortaleza to Recifecar car 752 km
    10h 43m
    R$411–593
  4. Fly to Petrolina

    1. Fly from Pinto Martins – Fortaleza International Airport (FOR) to Petrolina (PNZ)plane plane FOR - PNZ
    6h 3m
    R$2,017–3,952

Pinto Martins – Fortaleza International Airport (FOR) to Recife International Airport (REC) flights

Calendar40Weekly Planes
Duration1h 15mAverage Duration
TicketR$467Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Fortaleza, Brazil and Pernambuco, Brazil?

Guanabara operates a bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Fortaleza Eng. João Thomé to Recife - TIP every 4 hours. Tickets cost R$240–850 and the journey takes 13h 57m. Alternatively, Azul and LATAM Chile fly from Pinto Martins – Fortaleza International Airport (FOR) to Petrolina (PNZ) 4 times a day.

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