There are 3 ways to get from Maceió to Recife by bus, car, or plane
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Maceió/Zumbi Dos Palmares International Airport (MCZ) to Recife International Airport (REC) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Maceió to Recife is to bus which costs R$ 85 - R$ 150 and takes 4h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Maceió to Recife is to drive which takes 3h 16m and costs R$ 130 - R$ 200.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Maceió and arriving at Recife - TIP. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 50m.
The distance between Maceió and Recife is 277 km. The road distance is 255.7 km.
The best way to get from Maceió to Recife without a car is to bus which takes 4h 50m and costs R$ 85 - R$ 150.
The bus from Maceió to Recife - TIP takes 4h 50m including transfers and departs hourly.
Maceió to Recife bus services, operated by Real Alagoas, depart from Maceió station.
The best way to get from Maceió to Recife is to bus which takes 4h 50m and costs R$ 85 - R$ 150. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs R$ 600 - R$ 3400 and takes 3h 41m.
Maceió to Recife bus services, operated by Real Alagoas, arrive at Recife - TIP station.
Yes, the driving distance between Maceió to Recife is 256 km. It takes approximately 3h 16m to drive from Maceió to Recife.
What companies run services between Maceió, Brazil and Recife, Brazil?
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. Alternatively, Azul flies from Maceió/Zumbi Dos Palmares International Airport (MCZ) to Recife International Airport (REC) twice 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
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