There are 4 ways to get from Maceió to João Pessoa by bus, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Maceio Bus Station to Joao Pessoa Bus Stationbus
7hR$180–260Drive 370.2 km
- Drive from Maceió to João Pessoacar 370.2 km
4h 44mR$193–278Bus, fly to Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport
- Take the bus from Maceió to Recife Airportbus
- Fly from Recife International Airport (REC) to Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport (JPA)plane REC - JPA
6h 32mR$1,580–3,835Fly from Maceió/Zumbi Dos Palmares International Airport, bus
- Fly from Maceió/Zumbi Dos Palmares International Airport (MCZ) to Recife International Airport (REC)plane MCZ - REC
- Take the bus from Recife - TIP to Terminal Rodoviário de João Pessoabus
7h 12mR$1,001–3,457
Recife International Airport (REC) to Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport (JPA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Maceió to João Pessoa is to bus which costs R$ 180 - R$ 260 and takes 7h.
The fastest way to get from Maceió to João Pessoa is to drive which takes 4h 44m and costs R$ 190 - R$ 280.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Maceio Bus Station station and arriving at Joao Pessoa Bus Station station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h.
The distance between Maceió and João Pessoa is 368 km. The road distance is 370.2 km.
The best way to get from Maceió to João Pessoa without a car is to bus which takes 7h and costs R$ 180 - R$ 260.
The bus from Maceio Bus Station to Joao Pessoa Bus Station takes 7h including transfers and departs twice daily.
Maceió to João Pessoa bus services, operated by Gontijo, depart from Maceio Bus Station.
Maceió to João Pessoa bus services, operated by Gontijo, arrive at Joao Pessoa Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Maceió to João Pessoa is 370 km. It takes approximately 4h 44m to drive from Maceió to João Pessoa.
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What companies run services between Maceió, Brazil and João Pessoa, Brazil?
Gontijo operates a bus from Maceio Bus Station to Joao Pessoa Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost R$140–220 and the journey takes 7h. Rota Transportes also services this route 3 times a week.
- Website
- voeazul.com.br
Flights from Recife International Airport to Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$1,700–3,700
Flights from Maceió/Zumbi Dos Palmares International Airport to Recife International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$850–3,100
- Phone
- 0800 728 0044
- Website
- gontijo.com.br
Bus from Maceio Bus Station to Joao Pessoa Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R$140–220
- Schedules at
- gontijo.com.br
- Phone
- 0800 075 0010
- [email protected]
- Website
- rotatransportes.com.br
Bus from Maceio Bus Station to Joao Pessoa Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- R$180–260
- Schedules at
- rotatransportes.com.br
- Book at
- rotatransportes.com.br
- Phone
- 0800 009 7325
- [email protected]
- Website
- realalagoas.com.br
Bus from Maceió to Recife Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- R$100–150
- Schedules at
- realalagoas.com.br
- Book at
- realalagoas.com.br
- Phone
- 0800 085 8282
- [email protected]
- Website
- viajetotal.com.br
Bus from Recife - TIP to Terminal Rodoviário de João Pessoa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- R$45–75
- Book at
- viajetotal.com.br
- Phone
- 0800 8801 315
- [email protected]
- Website
- viacaocatedral.com.br
Bus from Recife - TIP to Terminal Rodoviário de João Pessoa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- R$40–140
- Schedules at
- viacaocatedral.com.br
- Book at
- viacaocatedral.com.br
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