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How to get fromFrench Guiana to Recifeby plane, bus, ferry, taxi, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from French Guiana to Recife by plane, bus, ferry, taxi, or car

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  1. Fly Cayenne to Recife International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Cayenne (CAY) to Recife International Airport (REC)plane plane CAY - REC
    16h 15m
    R$8,159–12,544

  2. Bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Cayenne to Saint-Georges-de-l'Oyapockbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Oiapoque to Macapábus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Macapá to Belémferry ferry
    4. Take the bus from Belém to Natalbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Natal to Recife - TIPbus bus
    2d 18h
    R$772–1,679

  3. Boat, taxi to Johan Adolf Pengel International Airport, fly to Recife International Airport

    1. Take the ferry from Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni to Albinaferry ferry
    2. Take the taxi from Albina Customs to Zanderij Airporttaxi taxi
    3. Fly from Johan Adolf Pengel International Airport (PBM) to Recife International Airport (REC)plane plane PBM - REC
    11h 59m

  4. Fly Cayenne to Greater Natal International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Cayenne (CAY) to Greater Natal International Airport (NAT)plane plane CAY - NAT
    2. Take the bus from Natal to Recife - TIPbus bus
    29h 53m
    R$1,805–7,605

  5. Boat, taxi to Johan Adolf Pengel International Airport, fly to Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni to Albinaferry ferry
    2. Take the taxi from Albina Customs to Zanderij Airporttaxi taxi
    3. Fly from Johan Adolf Pengel International Airport (PBM) to Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport (JPA)plane plane PBM - JPA
    4. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de João Pessoa to Recife - TIPbus bus
    19h 44m

  6. Boat, taxi to Johan Adolf Pengel International Airport, fly to Maceió/Zumbi Dos Palmares International Airport, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni to Albinaferry ferry
    2. Take the taxi from Albina Customs to Zanderij Airporttaxi taxi
    3. Fly from Johan Adolf Pengel International Airport (PBM) to Maceió/Zumbi Dos Palmares International Airport (MCZ)plane plane PBM - MCZ
    4. Take the bus from Maceió to Recife - TIPbus bus
    21h 56m

  7. Boat, taxi to Johan Adolf Pengel International Airport, fly to Campina Grande, drive

    1. Take the ferry from Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni to Albinaferry ferry
    2. Take the taxi from Albina Customs to Zanderij Airporttaxi taxi
    3. Fly from Johan Adolf Pengel International Airport (PBM) to Campina Grande (CPV)plane plane PBM - CPV
    4. Drive from Campina Grande (CPV) to Recife - TIPcar car
    17h 43m

Cayenne (CAY) to Recife International Airport (REC) flights

Calendar4Weekly Planes
Duration14h 36mAverage Duration
TicketR$1,572Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,435 km
  • Duration: 16h 15m

What companies run services between French Guiana and Recife, Brazil?

Air France and Azul fly from Cayenne (CAY) to Recife International Airport (REC) 4 times a week.

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