There are 5 ways to get from Recife to Bucharest by plane, bus, train, or night train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Recife International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
best- Fly from Recife International Airport (REC) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane REC - OTP
17h 2m$654–1,404Fly Recife International Airport to Sofia Airport, train, night train
cheapest- Fly from Recife International Airport (REC) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane REC - SOF
- Take the train from Sofia Sever to Gorna Oryahovitsatrain
- Take the nighttrain from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Bucharestnighttrain
23h 54m$370–1,316Fly Recife International Airport to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport
- Fly from Recife International Airport (REC) to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU)plane REC - BBU
23h 50m$425–1,505Bus to Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni
- Take the bus from Recife - TIP to Terminal Rodoviário de João Pessoabus
- Fly from Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport (JPA) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane JPA - OTP
24h 29m$481–1,644Fly Recife International Airport to Sibiu, bus
- Fly from Recife International Airport (REC) to Sibiu (SBZ)plane REC - SBZ
- Take the bus from Sibiu to Buchurestbus
34h 21m$725–2,638
Recife International Airport (REC) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Recife to Bucharest is to fly and train and night train which costs $370 - $1,400 and takes 23h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Recife to Bucharest is to fly which takes 17h 2m and costs $650 - $1,400.
The distance between Recife and Bucharest is 8483 km.
It takes approximately 17h 2m to get from Recife to Bucharest, including transfers.
Bucharest is 6h ahead of Recife. It is currently 11:44 AM in Recife and 5:44 PM in Bucharest.
There are 5386+ hotels available in Bucharest.
What companies run services between Recife, Brazil and Bucharest, Romania?
TAP Portugal, Ulendo Airlink, and four other airlines fly from Recife International Airport (REC) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) twice daily.
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Recife International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,300
Flights from Recife International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,400
Flights from Recife International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 45m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,500
Flights from Recife International Airport to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport via Madrid, Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,600
Flights from Recife International Airport to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport via Madrid, Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,600
Flights from Recife International Airport to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport via Lisboa, Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 5m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,500
Flights from Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Recife International Airport, Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,600
Flights from Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Recife International Airport, Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 10m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–1,800
Flights from Recife International Airport to Sibiu via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,700
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Train from Sofia Sever to Gorna Oryahovitsa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $4–7
- 1st Class
- $5–7
Night train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $3–5
- 1st Class
- $4–6
- 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
- $8–12
- Book at
- viajetotal.com.br
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