There are 4 ways to get from Petrolina to Fortaleza by plane, bus, taxi, 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 Petrolina (PNZ) to Pinto Martins – Fortaleza International Airport (FOR)plane PNZ - FOR
6h 5mR$1,946–3,653Drive 802.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Petrolina to Fortalezacar 802.6 km
11h 54mR$483–698Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Petrolina to Belém de São Franciscobus
- Take the taxi from Belém de São Francisco to Salgueirotaxi
- Take the bus from Salgueiro to Juazeiro do Nortebus
- Take the bus from Juazeiro do Norte to Terminal Rodoviário de Fortaleza Eng. João Thomébus
19h 54mR$501–741Bus
- Take the bus from Petrolina to Recife - TIPbus Recife
- Take the bus from Recife - TIP to Terminal Rodoviário de Fortaleza Eng. João Thomébus Recife
25h 37mR$500–1,306
Petrolina (PNZ) to Pinto Martins – Fortaleza International Airport (FOR) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Petrolina to Fortaleza is to drive which costs R$ 480 - R$ 700 and takes 11h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Petrolina to Fortaleza is to fly which takes 6h 5m and costs R$ 1900 - R$ 3700.
No, there is no direct bus from Petrolina to Fortaleza. However, there are services departing from Petrolina and arriving at Terminal Rodoviário de Fortaleza Eng. João Thomé via Recife - TIP. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 37m.
The distance between Petrolina and Fortaleza is 678 km. The road distance is 802.6 km.
The best way to get from Petrolina to Fortaleza without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 19h 54m and costs R$ 500 - R$ 750.
It takes approximately 6h 5m to get from Petrolina to Fortaleza, including transfers.
Petrolina to Fortaleza bus services, operated by Progresso, depart from Petrolina station.
The best way to get from Petrolina to Fortaleza is to fly which takes 6h 5m and costs R$ 1900 - R$ 3700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs R$ 500 - R$ 1400 and takes 25h 37m.
Petrolina to Fortaleza bus services, operated by Progresso, arrive at Recife - TIP station.
Yes, the driving distance between Petrolina to Fortaleza is 803 km. It takes approximately 11h 54m to drive from Petrolina to Fortaleza.
What companies run services between Petrolina, Brazil and Fortaleza, Brazil?
Azul, LATAM Chile, and Gol Transportes Aéreos fly from Petrolina (PNZ) to Pinto Martins – Fortaleza International Airport (FOR) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Petrolina to Terminal Rodoviário de Fortaleza Eng. João Thomé via Recife - TIP in around 25h 37m.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Petrolina to Pinto Martins – Fortaleza International Airport via Recife
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- R$800–4,300
Flights from Petrolina to Pinto Martins – Fortaleza International Airport via Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$1,600–7,000
- Website
- voeazul.com.br
Flights from Petrolina to Pinto Martins – Fortaleza International Airport via Recife
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$1,900–3,600
Flights from Petrolina to Pinto Martins – Fortaleza International Airport via Sao Paulo Viracopos
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$1,900–3,600
- Website
- voegol.com.br
Flights from Petrolina to Pinto Martins – Fortaleza International Airport via Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- R$1,000–4,700
- Phone
- +55 800 766 9000
- Website
- maisprogresso.com.br
Bus from Petrolina to Belém de São Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R$87
- Schedules at
- maisprogresso.com.br
- Book at
- maisprogresso.com.br
Bus from Salgueiro to Juazeiro do Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R$45
- Schedules at
- maisprogresso.com.br
- Book at
- maisprogresso.com.br
Bus from Petrolina to Recife - TIP
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- R$260–460
- Schedules at
- maisprogresso.com.br
- Book at
- maisprogresso.com.br
- Phone
- +55 800 728 1992
- [email protected]
- Website
- expressoguanabara.com.br
Bus from Juazeiro do Norte to Terminal Rodoviário de Fortaleza Eng. João Thomé
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- R$150–340
- Schedules at
- expressoguanabara.com.br
Bus from Recife - TIP to Terminal Rodoviário de Fortaleza Eng. João Thomé
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- R$240–850
- Schedules at
- expressoguanabara.com.br
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Estimated price
- R$220–270
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