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How to get fromRecife to Caraívaby plane, car ferry, car, bus, or taxi

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There are 7 ways to get from Recife to Caraíva by plane, car ferry, car, bus, or taxi

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  1. Fly from Recife International Airport, car ferry, drive

    best
    1. Fly from Recife International Airport (REC) to Porto Seguro (BPS)plane plane REC - BPS
    2. Take the car ferry from Porto Seguro to Arraial D'Ajudacarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Arraial D'Ajuda to Caraívacar car
    7h 50m
    R$1,657–2,682

  2. Bus, car ferry, drive via Aracaju

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Recife - TIP to Aracajubus bus
    2. Take the bus from Aracaju to Itabunabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Itabuna, BA to Porto Seguro, BAbus bus
    4. Take the car ferry from Porto Seguro to Arraial D'Ajudacarferry car ferry
    5. Drive from Arraial D'Ajuda to Caraívacar car
    30h
    R$652–999

  3. Drive 1,408.5 km

    1. Drive from Recife to Caraívacar car 1,408.5 km
    19h 18m
    R$737–1,064

  4. Bus to Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport, fly, car ferry, drive

    1. Take the bus from Recife - TIP to Terminal Rodoviário de João Pessoabus bus
    2. Fly from Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport (JPA) to Porto Seguro (BPS)plane plane JPA - BPS
    3. Take the car ferry from Porto Seguro to Arraial D'Ajudacarferry car ferry
    4. Drive from Arraial D'Ajuda to Caraívacar car
    9h 12m
    R$1,105–2,983

  5. Drive to Campina Grande, fly, car ferry, drive

    1. Drive from Recife - TIP to Campina Grande (CPV)car car
    2. Fly from Campina Grande (CPV) to Porto Seguro (BPS)plane plane CPV - BPS
    3. Take the car ferry from Porto Seguro to Arraial D'Ajudacarferry car ferry
    4. Drive from Arraial D'Ajuda to Caraívacar car
    11h 9m
    R$692–3,804

  6. Bus, car ferry, drive

    1. Take the bus from Abreu e Lima to Salvadorbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Salvador, BA to Porto Seguro, BAbus bus
    3. Take the car ferry from Porto Seguro to Arraial D'Ajudacarferry car ferry
    4. Drive from Arraial D'Ajuda to Caraívacar car
    30h 21m
    R$816–1,322

  7. Bus, taxi, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Recife - TIP to Maceióbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Maceió, AL to Salvador, BAbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Salvador, BA to Canavieiras, BAbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Canavieiras, BA to Porto Segurotaxi taxi
    5. Take the car ferry from Porto Seguro to Arraial D'Ajudacarferry car ferry
    6. Take the bus from Terminal Balsas Arraial D'Ajuda to Caraívabus bus
    35h 57m
    R$1,257–1,837

Recife International Airport (REC) to Porto Seguro (BPS) flights

Calendar34Weekly Planes
Duration8h 3mAverage Duration
TicketR$489Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Recife to Caraíva.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 1,109.2 km
  • Duration: 7h 50m

What companies run services between Recife, Brazil and Caraíva, Brazil?

There is no direct connection from Recife to Caraíva. However, you can take the bus to Recife Airport, walk to Recife International Airport (REC) airport, fly to Porto Seguro (BPS), drive to Porto Seguro, take the car ferry to Arraial D'Ajuda, then drive to Caraíva. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Recife - TIP to Caraíva via Aracaju, Itabuna, BA, Porto Seguro, BA, Porto Seguro, and Arraial D'Ajuda in around 30h.

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