There are 12 ways to get from Recife to Barra by bus, car, or plane
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$760–1,149Bus 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 25mR$554–1,217Drive 1,191 km
- Drive from Recife to Barracar 1,191 km
20h 42mR$651–939Fly 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
24h 50mR$1,864–8,004Bus via Aracaju
- Take the bus from Recife - TIP to Aracajubus
- Take the bus from Rodoviária Nova de Aracaju to Rodoviária de Salvadorbus
- Take the bus from Rodoviária de Salvador to Barra do Rio Grandebus
27h 30mR$660–871Bus via Maceió
- 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 3mR$665–840Fly 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
22h 49mR$1,793–4,659Fly Recife International Airport to Petrolina, bus
- Fly from Recife International Airport (REC) to Petrolina (PNZ)plane REC - PNZ
- Take the bus from Juazeiro to Feira de Santanabus
- Take the bus from Feira de Santana to Barra do Rio Grandebus
22h 3mR$929–3,694Drive to Campina Grande, fly to Petrolina, bus
- Drive from Recife - TIP to Campina Grande (CPV)car
- Fly from Campina Grande (CPV) to Petrolina (PNZ)plane CPV - PNZ
- Take the bus from Juazeiro to Feira de Santanabus
- Take the bus from Feira de Santana to Barra do Rio Grandebus
29h 22mR$1,230–4,977Bus 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
26h 21mR$1,669–3,960Bus to Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport, fly to Petrolina, bus
- Take the bus from Recife - TIP to Terminal Rodoviário de João Pessoabus
- Fly from Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport (JPA) to Petrolina (PNZ)plane JPA - PNZ
- Take the bus from Juazeiro to Feira de Santanabus
- Take the bus from Feira de Santana to Barra do Rio Grandebus
28h 49mR$2,287–4,350Fly Recife International Airport to Lencois, bus
- Fly from Recife International Airport (REC) to Lencois (LEC)plane REC - LEC
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Lençóis to Terminal Rodoviário de Feira de Santanabus
- Take the bus from Feira de Santana to Barra do Rio Grandebus
23h 20mR$2,469–7,204
Recife International Airport (REC) to Barreiras Airport (BRA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Recife to Barra is to bus via Aracaju which costs R$ 650 - R$ 900 and takes 27h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Recife to Barra is to drive which takes 20h 42m and costs R$ 650 - R$ 950.
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$ 750 - R$ 1200.
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 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$1,900–8,000
Flights from Recife International Airport to Barreiras Airport via Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- R$1,500–7,500
Flights from Recife International Airport to Vitoria da Conquista via Belo Horizonte Confins
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$1,200–5,500
Flights from Recife International Airport to Vitoria da Conquista via Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Sunday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- R$750–4,900
Flights from Recife International Airport to Vitoria da Conquista via Aracaju, Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$900–4,900
Flights from Recife International Airport to Petrolina
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$370–2,900
Flights from Campina Grande to Petrolina via Recife International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- R$1,000–6,000
Flights from Maceió/Zumbi Dos Palmares International Airport to Vitoria da Conquista via Belo Horizonte Confins
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$1,300–6,000
Flights from Maceió/Zumbi Dos Palmares International Airport to Vitoria da Conquista via Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$750–4,600
Flights from Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport to Petrolina via Sao Paulo Viracopos
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$2,000–7,500
Flights from Recife International Airport to Lencois via Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$2,000–6,500
Flights from Recife International Airport to Lencois via Belo Horizonte Confins
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- R$2,000–6,500
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Recife International Airport to Vitoria da Conquista via Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$1,200–5,500
Flights from Recife International Airport to Petrolina
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- R$800–3,000
Flights from Campina Grande to Petrolina via Recife International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- R$650–4,100
Flights from Maceió/Zumbi Dos Palmares International Airport to Vitoria da Conquista via Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$1,100–3,300
Flights from Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport to Petrolina via Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$1,700–7,000
Flights from Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport to Petrolina via Recife International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- R$700–4,300
- Website
- voegol.com.br
Flights from Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport to Petrolina via Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- R$1,000–5,500
- 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$360–600
- Schedules at
- rotatransportes.com.br
- Book at
- rotatransportes.com.br
Bus from Juazeiro to Feira de Santana
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- R$180–270
- Schedules at
- rotatransportes.com.br
- Book at
- rotatransportes.com.br
Bus from Juazeiro to Feira de Santana
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- R$180–270
- Schedules at
- rotatransportes.com.br
- Book at
- rotatransportes.com.br
Bus from Juazeiro to Feira de Santana
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- R$180–270
- Schedules at
- rotatransportes.com.br
- Book at
- rotatransportes.com.br
- Phone
- +55 0800 075 0010
- [email protected]
- Website
- cidadesol.com.br
Bus from Rodoviária de Salvador to Barra do Rio Grande
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R$300–430
- Schedules at
- cidadesol.com.br
- Book at
- cidadesol.com.br
Bus from Irecê to Barra do Rio Grande
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R$80–120
- Schedules at
- cidadesol.com.br
- Book at
- cidadesol.com.br
Bus from Rodoviária de Salvador to Barra do Rio Grande
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R$300–430
- Schedules at
- cidadesol.com.br
- Book at
- cidadesol.com.br
Bus from Rodoviária de Salvador to Barra do Rio Grande
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R$300–430
- Schedules at
- cidadesol.com.br
- Book at
- cidadesol.com.br
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Ribeira do Pombal to Terminal Rodoviário de Feira de Santana
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- R$85–130
- Schedules at
- cidadesol.com.br
- Book at
- cidadesol.com.br
Bus from Feira de Santana to Barra do Rio Grande
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R$250–400
- Schedules at
- cidadesol.com.br
- Book at
- cidadesol.com.br
Bus from Xique-Xique to Barra do Rio Grande
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R$29–45
- Schedules at
- cidadesol.com.br
- Book at
- cidadesol.com.br
Bus from Feira de Santana to Barra do Rio Grande
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R$250–400
- Schedules at
- cidadesol.com.br
- Book at
- cidadesol.com.br
Bus from Feira de Santana to Barra do Rio Grande
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R$250–400
- Schedules at
- cidadesol.com.br
- Book at
- cidadesol.com.br
Bus from Xique-Xique to Barra do Rio Grande
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R$29–45
- Schedules at
- cidadesol.com.br
- Book at
- cidadesol.com.br
Bus from Feira de Santana to Barra do Rio Grande
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R$250–400
- Schedules at
- cidadesol.com.br
- Book at
- cidadesol.com.br
Bus from Feira de Santana to Barra do Rio Grande
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R$250–400
- Schedules at
- cidadesol.com.br
- Book at
- cidadesol.com.br
- Phone
- 0800 55 02 20
- [email protected]
- Website
- emtram.com.br
Bus from Barreiras to Irecê
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R$190–280
- Schedules at
- emtram.com.br
- Book at
- emtram.com.br
Bus from Vitória da Conquista to Xique-Xique
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R$310–460
- Schedules at
- emtram.com.br
- Book at
- emtram.com.br
Bus from Vitória da Conquista to Xique-Xique
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R$310–460
- Schedules at
- emtram.com.br
- Book at
- emtram.com.br
- Phone
- 0800 009 7325
- [email protected]
- Website
- realalagoas.com.br
Bus from Recife - TIP to Aracaju
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R$210–280
- Schedules at
- realalagoas.com.br
- Book at
- realalagoas.com.br
- Website
- aguiaflex.com
Bus from Rodoviária Nova de Aracaju to Rodoviária de Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- R$190–350
- Book at
- aguiaflex.com
- Phone
- 0800 728 0044
- [email protected]
- Website
- gontijo.com.br
Bus from Rodoviária Nova de Aracaju to Rodoviária de Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- R$150–165
- Schedules at
- gontijo.com.br
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Maceió to Rodoviária de Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- R$270–300
- Schedules at
- gontijo.com.br
- Phone
- +55 800 766 9000
- Website
- maisprogresso.com.br
Bus from Recife - TIP to Maceió
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R$95–110
- Schedules at
- maisprogresso.com.br
- Book at
- maisprogresso.com.br
Bus from Recife - TIP to Maceió
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R$95–110
- Schedules at
- maisprogresso.com.br
- Book at
- maisprogresso.com.br
- Phone
- +55 800 728 1992
- [email protected]
- Website
- expressoguanabara.com.br
Bus from Recife - TIP to Ribeira do Pombal
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R$210–700
- Schedules at
- expressoguanabara.com.br
- Phone
- 0800 085 8282
- [email protected]
- Website
- viajetotal.com.br
Bus from Recife - TIP to Terminal Rodoviário de João Pessoa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- R$45–75
- Book at
- viajetotal.com.br
- Phone
- 0800 8801 315
- [email protected]
- Website
- viacaocatedral.com.br
Bus from Recife - TIP to Terminal Rodoviário de João Pessoa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- R$50–140
- Schedules at
- viacaocatedral.com.br
- Book at
- viacaocatedral.com.br
- [email protected]
- Website
- rapidofederal.com.br
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Lençóis to Terminal Rodoviário de Feira de Santana
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- R$110–180
- Book at
- clickbus.com.br
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