There are 7 ways to get from Iguazu Falls to Recife by plane, bus, or car
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 Foz Do Iguaçu / Cataratas International Airport (IGU) to Recife International Airport (REC)plane IGU - REC
7h 30mR$722–3,132Fly to Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Foz Do Iguaçu / Cataratas International Airport (IGU) to Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport (JPA)plane IGU - JPA
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de João Pessoa to Recife - TIPbus
9h 30mR$581–2,838Bus via Arapiraca
- Take the bus from Terminal de Ómnibus de Ciudad del Este to Tietê Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Tietê Bus Terminal to Arapiracabus
- Take the bus from Arapiraca to Recife - TIPbus
2d 2hR$1,336–551,707Drive 3,394.5 km
- Drive from Iguazu Falls to Recifecar 3,394.5 km
45h 1mR$1,775–2,564Fly to Campina Grande, drive
- Fly from Foz Do Iguaçu / Cataratas International Airport (IGU) to Campina Grande (CPV)plane IGU - CPV
- Drive from Campina Grande (CPV) to Recife - TIPcar
11h 58mR$1,106–4,263Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Puerto Iguazú to Tietê Bus Terminalbus Buenos Aires
- Take the bus from Tietê Bus Terminal to Recife - TIPbus São Paulo
2d 9hR$1,505–2,524Bus via São José do Rio Preto
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Foz do Iguaçu to Terminal Rodoviário de São José do Rio Pretobus Foz do Iguaçu / ...
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de São José do Rio Preto to Recife Bus Stationbus
2d 21hR$1,373–2,349
Foz Do Iguaçu / Cataratas International Airport (IGU) to Recife International Airport (REC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Iguazu Falls to Recife is to fly which costs R$ 700 - R$ 3200 and takes 7h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Iguazu Falls to Recife is to fly which takes 7h 30m and costs R$ 700 - R$ 3200.
No, there is no direct bus from Iguazu Falls to Recife. However, there are services departing from Terminal de Ómnibus de Ciudad del Este and arriving at Recife - TIP via Tietê Bus Terminal and Arapiraca. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 2h.
The distance between Iguazu Falls and Recife is 2885 km. The road distance is 3394.5 km.
The best way to get from Iguazu Falls to Recife without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 9h and costs R$ 1500 - R$ 2600.
It takes approximately 7h 30m to get from Iguazu Falls to Recife, including transfers.
Iguazu Falls to Recife bus services, operated by Expreso Paraguay, depart from Terminal de Ómnibus de Ciudad del Este station.
The best way to get from Iguazu Falls to Recife is to fly which takes 7h 30m and costs R$ 700 - R$ 3200. Alternatively, you can bus via Arapiraca, which costs R$ 1300 - R$ 550000 and takes 2 days 2h.
Iguazu Falls to Recife bus services, operated by Expreso Paraguay, arrive at Tietê Bus Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Iguazu Falls to Recife is 3394 km. It takes approximately 45h 1m to drive from Iguazu Falls to Recife.
What companies run services between Iguazu Falls, Argentina and Recife, Brazil?
LATAM Chile, Azul, and Gol Transportes Aéreos fly from Foz Do Iguaçu / Cataratas International Airport (IGU) to Recife International Airport (REC) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Iguazu Falls to Recife - TIP via Terminal de Ómnibus de Ciudad del Este, Tietê Bus Terminal, and Arapiraca in around 2d 2h.
- Website
- voegol.com.br
Flights from Foz Do Iguaçu / Cataratas International Airport to Recife International Airport via Rio De Janeiro-Galeao
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$700–3,200
Flights from Foz Do Iguaçu / Cataratas International Airport to Recife International Airport via Sao Paulo Congonhas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$700–3,200
Flights from Foz Do Iguaçu / Cataratas International Airport to Recife International Airport via Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$700–3,200
Flights from Foz Do Iguaçu / Cataratas International Airport to Campina Grande via Rio De Janeiro-Galeao, Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- R$1,100–4,100
Flights from Foz Do Iguaçu / Cataratas International Airport to Campina Grande via Sao Paulo Congonhas, Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 42m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$950–4,500
Flights from Foz Do Iguaçu / Cataratas International Airport to Campina Grande via Sao Paulo, Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 57m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$950–4,500
Flights from Foz Do Iguaçu / Cataratas International Airport to Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport via Sao Paulo Congonhas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$1,300–2,500
Flights from Foz Do Iguaçu / Cataratas International Airport to Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport via Rio De Janeiro-Galeao
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$1,300–2,500
Flights from Foz Do Iguaçu / Cataratas International Airport to Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport via Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$1,300–2,500
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Foz Do Iguaçu / Cataratas International Airport to Recife International Airport via Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$650–2,800
Flights from Foz Do Iguaçu / Cataratas International Airport to Recife International Airport via Brasilia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$650–2,800
Flights from Foz Do Iguaçu / Cataratas International Airport to Recife International Airport via Sao Paulo Congonhas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$650–2,800
Flights from Foz Do Iguaçu / Cataratas International Airport to Campina Grande via Brasilia
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$900–4,500
Flights from Foz Do Iguaçu / Cataratas International Airport to Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport via Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$450–2,800
Flights from Foz Do Iguaçu / Cataratas International Airport to Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport via Brasilia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$450–2,800
Flights from Foz Do Iguaçu / Cataratas International Airport to Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport via Sao Paulo Congonhas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- R$450–2,800
- Website
- voeazul.com.br
Flights from Foz Do Iguaçu / Cataratas International Airport to Recife International Airport via Sao Paulo Viracopos
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$900–3,100
Flights from Foz Do Iguaçu / Cataratas International Airport to Recife International Airport via Sao Paulo Congonhas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$900–3,100
Flights from Foz Do Iguaçu / Cataratas International Airport to Recife International Airport via Belo Horizonte Confins
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- R$900–3,100
Flights from Foz Do Iguaçu / Cataratas International Airport to Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport via Sao Paulo Viracopos
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$1,800–2,300
- Phone
- +595 21 7283500
- [email protected]
- Website
- expresoparaguay.com.py
Bus from Terminal de Ómnibus de Ciudad del Este to Tietê Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 26m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- R$280–550,000
- Schedules at
- expresoparaguay.com.py
- Book at
- expresoparaguay.com.py
- Cama
- R$420,000–550,000
- Semicama
- R$280–360
- Phone
- 0800 8801 315
- [email protected]
- Website
- viacaocatedral.com.br
Bus from Tietê Bus Terminal to Arapiraca
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 39m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- R$900–1,500
- Schedules at
- viacaocatedral.com.br
- Book at
- viacaocatedral.com.br
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de João Pessoa to Recife - TIP
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- R$45–140
- Schedules at
- viacaocatedral.com.br
- Book at
- viacaocatedral.com.br
Bus from Tietê Bus Terminal to Recife - TIP
- Ave. Duration
- 37h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R$1,000–1,700
- Schedules at
- viacaocatedral.com.br
- Book at
- viacaocatedral.com.br
Bus from Arapiraca to Recife - TIP
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R$130–170
- Book at
- expressosaoluiz.com.br
- Executivo
- R$130–170
- Phone
- 0800 085 8282
- [email protected]
- 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$45–75
- Book at
- viajetotal.com.br
- Phone
- +55 51 3475.4440
- [email protected]
- Website
- jblinternacional.com
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Puerto Iguazú to Tietê Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- R$500–800
- Schedules at
- jblinternacional.com
- Book at
- jblinternacional.com
- Phone
- +55 0800 940 8090
- [email protected]
- Website
- roderotas.com
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Foz do Iguaçu to Terminal Rodoviário de São José do Rio Preto
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R$410–700
- Schedules at
- roderotas.com
- Book at
- roderotas.com
- Phone
- 0800 728 0044
- Website
- gontijo.com.br
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de São José do Rio Preto to Recife Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R$950–1,600
- Schedules at
- gontijo.com.br
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