There are 9 ways to get from Recife to Barra by bus, car, plane, or bus (Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Abreu e Lima to Salvadorbus Salvador
- Take the bus from Rodoviária de Salvador to Barra do Rio Grandebus Salvador
26h 39mR$720–1,069Bus via Ribeira do Pombal
cheapest- Take the bus from Recife - TIP to Ribeira do Pombalbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Ribeira do Pombal to Terminal Rodoviário de Feira de Santanabus
- Take the bus from Feira de Santana to Barra do Rio Grandebus
29h 21mR$505–1,191Drive 1,191 km
- Drive from Recife to Barracar 1,191 km
20h 42mR$599–864Fly Recife International Airport to Barreiras Airport, bus
- Fly from Recife International Airport (REC) to Barreiras Airport (BRA)plane REC - BRA
- Take the bus from Barreiras to Irecêbus
- Take the bus from Irecê to Barra do Rio Grandebus
23h 54mR$1,688–7,908Bus via Maceió
- Take the bus from Recife - TIP to Maceióbus
- Take the bus from Maceió, AL to Salvador, BAbus
- Take the bus from Nova Rodoviária de Salvador to Terminal Rodoviário de Feira de Santanabus
- Take the bus from Feira de Santana to Barra do Rio Grandebus
28h 48mR$534–1,001Bus via Maceió #2
- Take the bus from Recife - TIP to Maceióbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Maceió to Rodoviária de Salvadorbus
- Take the bus from Rodoviária de Salvador to Barra do Rio Grandebus
28h 53mR$599–821Fly Recife International Airport to Vitoria da Conquista, bus
- Fly from Recife International Airport (REC) to Vitoria da Conquista (VDC)plane REC - VDC
- Take the bus from Vitória da Conquista to Xique-Xiquebus
- Take the bus from Xique-Xique to Barra do Rio Grandebus
21h 53mR$1,314–4,263Fly Recife International Airport to Petrolina, bus
- Fly from Recife International Airport (REC) to Petrolina (PNZ)plane REC - PNZ
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Petrolina to Terminal Rodoviário de Feira de Santanabus
- Take the bus from Feira de Santana to Barra do Rio Grandebus
20h 17mR$793–3,338Bus to Maceió/Zumbi Dos Palmares International Airport, fly to Vitoria da Conquista, bus
- Take the bus from Recife - TIP to Maceióbus
- Fly from Maceió/Zumbi Dos Palmares International Airport (MCZ) to Vitoria da Conquista (VDC)plane MCZ - VDC
- Take the bus from Vitória da Conquista to Xique-Xiquebus
- Take the bus from Xique-Xique to Barra do Rio Grandebus
27h 7mR$1,489–3,704
Recife International Airport (REC) to Barreiras Airport (BRA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Recife to Barra is to drive which costs R$ 600 - R$ 900 and takes 20h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Recife to Barra is to fly and bus which takes 20h 17m and costs R$ 750 - R$ 3400.
No, there is no direct bus from Recife to Barra. However, there are services departing from Abreu e Lima and arriving at Barra do Rio Grande via Rodoviária de Salvador. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 39m.
The distance between Recife and Barra is 1542 km. The road distance is 1191 km.
The best way to get from Recife to Barra without a car is to bus which takes 26h 39m and costs R$ 700 - R$ 1100.
It takes approximately 26h 39m to get from Recife to Barra, including transfers.
Recife to Barra bus services, operated by Rota Transportes, depart from Abreu e Lima station.
Recife to Barra bus services, operated by Rota Transportes, arrive at Salvador station.
Yes, the driving distance between Recife to Barra is 1191 km. It takes approximately 20h 42m to drive from Recife to Barra.
There are one+ hotels available in Barra.
What companies run services between Recife, Brazil and Barra, Bahia, Brazil?
You can take a vehicle from Recife to Barra do Rio Grande via Abreu e Lima, Salvador, and Rodoviária de Salvador in around 26h 39m.
- Website
- voeazul.com.br
Flights from Recife International Airport to Barreiras Airport via Belo Horizonte Confins
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$1,800–8,000
Flights from Recife International Airport to Barreiras Airport via Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 42m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- R$1,400–7,500
Flights from Recife International Airport to Vitoria da Conquista via Belo Horizonte Confins
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$1,100–5,500
Flights from Recife International Airport to Vitoria da Conquista via Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$650–4,800
Flights from Recife International Airport to Petrolina
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$340–2,700
Flights from Maceió/Zumbi Dos Palmares International Airport to Vitoria da Conquista via Belo Horizonte Confins
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$1,100–5,500
Flights from Maceió/Zumbi Dos Palmares International Airport to Vitoria da Conquista via Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$650–4,100
- Phone
- 0800 075 0010
- [email protected]
- Website
- rotatransportes.com.br
Bus from Abreu e Lima to Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 29m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- R$360–550
- Schedules at
- rotatransportes.com.br
- Book at
- rotatransportes.com.br
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