There are 3 ways to get from Maceió to Recife by bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Barra de Santo Antônio to Recife - TIPbus Maceió / ...
5h 55mR$102–148Drive 261.5 km
- Drive from Maceió to Recifecar 261.5 km
3h 26mR$137–198Bus, fly
- Take the bus from Avenida General Luiz De França Albuquerque, 9600 to Avenida Comendador Gustavo Paiva, 2204bus
- Fly from Maceió/Zumbi Dos Palmares International Airport (MCZ) to Recife International Airport (REC)plane MCZ - REC
4h 15mR$815–3,124
Maceió/Zumbi Dos Palmares International Airport (MCZ) to Recife International Airport (REC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Maceió to Recife is to bus which costs R$ 100 - R$ 150 and takes 5h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Maceió to Recife is to drive which takes 3h 26m and costs R$ 130 - R$ 200.
No, there is no direct bus from Maceió to Recife. However, there are services departing from Avenida General Luiz De França Albuquerque, 1230 and arriving at Recife - TIP via Barra de Santo Antônio. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 55m.
The distance between Maceió and Recife is 264 km. The road distance is 261.5 km.
The best way to get from Maceió to Recife without a car is to bus which takes 5h 55m and costs R$ 100 - R$ 150.
It takes approximately 5h 55m to get from Maceió to Recife, including transfers.
Maceió to Recife bus services, operated by Real Alagoas, depart from Barra de Santo Antônio station.
Maceió to Recife bus services, operated by Real Alagoas, arrive at Recife - TIP station.
Yes, the driving distance between Maceió to Recife is 261 km. It takes approximately 3h 26m to drive from Maceió to Recife.
There are 1889+ hotels available in Recife.
What companies run services between Maceió, Alagoas, Brazil and Recife, Brazil?
Real Alagoas operates a bus from Barra de Santo Antônio to Recife - TIP every 2 hours. Tickets cost R$95–140 and the journey takes 4h 3m.
- Website
- voeazul.com.br
Flights from Maceió/Zumbi Dos Palmares International Airport to Recife International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$650–2,900
- Phone
- 0800 009 7325
- [email protected]
- Website
- realalagoas.com.br
Bus from Barra de Santo Antônio to Recife - TIP
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- R$95–140
- Schedules at
- realalagoas.com.br
- Book at
- realalagoas.com.br
- Phone
- +55 82 3315-2500
- [email protected]
Bus from Avenida General Luiz De França Albuquerque, 9600 to Avenida Comendador Gustavo Paiva, 2204
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- R$4–7
- Convencional
- R$4–7
Bus from Avenida General Luiz De França Albuquerque, 9600 to Avenida Comendador Gustavo Paiva, 2204
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
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