There are 4 ways to get from Maceio Airport (MCZ) to Recife by plane, bus, rideshare, 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
best- Fly from Maceió/Zumbi Dos Palmares International Airport (MCZ) to Recife International Airport (REC)plane MCZ - REC
2h 4mR$640–3,297Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Maceió to Recife - TIPbus Maceió / ...
6h 21mR$90–158Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Maceió/Zumbi Dos Palmares International Airport (MCZ) to Recife237.5 km
2h 58mR$310–400Drive 237.5 km
- Drive from Maceio Airport (MCZ) to Recifecar 237.5 km
2h 58mR$125–181
Maceió/Zumbi Dos Palmares International Airport (MCZ) to Recife International Airport (REC) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Maceio Airport (MCZ) to Recife is to bus which costs R$ 90 - R$ 160 and takes 6h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Maceio Airport (MCZ) to Recife is to fly which takes 2h 4m and costs R$ 600 - R$ 3300.
No, there is no direct bus from Maceio Airport (MCZ) to Recife. However, there are services departing from Maceio Airport and arriving at Recife - TIP via Maceió. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 21m.
The distance between Maceio Airport (MCZ) and Recife is 197 km. The road distance is 237.5 km.
The best way to get from Maceio Airport (MCZ) to Recife without a car is to bus which takes 6h 21m and costs R$ 90 - R$ 160.
It takes approximately 2h 4m to get from Maceio Airport (MCZ) to Recife, including transfers.
Maceio Airport (MCZ) to Recife bus services, operated by Real Alagoas, depart from Maceió station.
The best way to get from Maceio Airport (MCZ) to Recife is to fly which takes 2h 4m and costs R$ 600 - R$ 3300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs R$ 90 - R$ 160 and takes 6h 21m.
Maceio Airport (MCZ) to Recife bus services, operated by Real Alagoas, arrive at Recife - TIP station.
Yes, the driving distance between Maceio Airport (MCZ) to Recife is 237 km. It takes approximately 2h 58m to drive from Maceio Airport (MCZ) to Recife.
What companies run services between Maceio Airport (MCZ), Brazil and Recife, Brazil?
Azul flies from Maceió/Zumbi Dos Palmares International Airport (MCZ) to Recife International Airport (REC) twice daily. Alternatively, Real Alagoas operates a bus from Maceió to Recife - TIP every 2 hours. Tickets cost R$120–150 and the journey takes 4h 50m. Progresso also services this route once daily.
- 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$460–3,200
- Phone
- 0800 009 7325
- [email protected]
- Website
- realalagoas.com.br
Bus from Maceió to Recife - TIP
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- R$120–150
- Schedules at
- realalagoas.com.br
- Book at
- realalagoas.com.br
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Maceió/Zumbi Dos Palmares International Airport (MCZ) to Recife
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- R$310–400
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Booking & Getting There
There are 1845+ hotels available in Recife.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Maceio Airport (MCZ) and Recife. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.