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How to get fromMelbourne to Recifeby plane, bus, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Melbourne to Recife by plane, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Recife International Airport

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    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Recife International Airport (REC)plane plane MEL - REC
    26h 8m
    R$3,307–9,110

  2. Fly to Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport (JPA)plane plane MEL - JPA
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de João Pessoa to Recife - TIPbus bus
    30h 55m
    R$3,711–10,316

  3. Fly to Campina Grande, drive

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Campina Grande (CPV)plane plane MEL - CPV
    2. Drive from Campina Grande (CPV) to Recife - TIPcar car
    40h 56m
    R$4,486–12,231

  4. Fly to Maceió/Zumbi Dos Palmares International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Maceió/Zumbi Dos Palmares International Airport (MCZ)plane plane MEL - MCZ
    2. Take the bus from Maceió to Recife - TIPbus bus
    32h 50m
    R$3,405–9,289

  5. Fly to Greater Natal International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Greater Natal International Airport (NAT)plane plane MEL - NAT
    2. Take the bus from Natal to Recife - TIPbus bus
    37h 11m
    R$3,626–9,436

  6. Fly to Caruaru, bus

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Caruaru (CAU)plane plane MEL - CAU
    2. Take the bus from Caruaru to Recife - TIPbus bus
    45h 35m
    R$8,166–22,206

  7. Fly to Santa Maria Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Santa Maria Airport (AJU)plane plane MEL - AJU
    2. Take the bus from Aracaju to Arapiracabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Arapiraca to Recife - TIPbus bus
    36h 4m
    R$4,196–11,501

Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Recife International Airport (REC) flights

Calendar22Weekly Planes
Duration31h 58mAverage Duration
TicketR$3,209Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 14,958 km
  • Duration: 26h 8m

What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Recife, Brazil?

LATAM Chile, Gol Transportes Aéreos, and two other airlines fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Recife International Airport (REC) 3 times a day.

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