There are 4 ways to get from Recife to Fortaleza Airport (FOR) by train, plane, bus, rideshare, 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.
Train, fly
best- Take the train from Recife to Shoppingtrain
- Fly from Recife International Airport (REC) to Pinto Martins – Fortaleza International Airport (FOR)plane REC - FOR
3h 29mR$514–3,054Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Recife - TIP to Terminal Rodoviário de Fortaleza Eng. João Thomébus Recife
14h 6mR$333–866Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Recife to Pinto Martins – Fortaleza International Airport (FOR)749.2 km
10h 38mDrive 749.2 km
- Drive from Recife to Fortaleza Airport (FOR)car 749.2 km
10h 38mR$471–681
Recife International Airport (REC) to Pinto Martins – Fortaleza International Airport (FOR) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Recife to Fortaleza Airport (FOR) is to drive which costs R$ 470 - R$ 700 and takes 10h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Recife to Fortaleza Airport (FOR) is to train and fly which takes 3h 29m and costs R$ 500 - R$ 3100.
No, there is no direct bus from Recife to Fortaleza Airport (FOR). However, there are services departing from Recife - TIP and arriving at Terminal Rodoviário de Fortaleza Eng. João Thomé via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 6m.
The distance between Recife and Fortaleza Airport (FOR) is 639 km. The road distance is 749.2 km.
The best way to get from Recife to Fortaleza Airport (FOR) without a car is to bus which takes 14h 6m and costs R$ 330 - R$ 900.
It takes approximately 3h 29m to get from Recife to Fortaleza Airport (FOR), including transfers.
Recife to Fortaleza Airport (FOR) bus services, operated by Guanabara, depart from Recife - TIP station.
Recife to Fortaleza Airport (FOR) bus services, operated by Guanabara, arrive at Terminal Rodoviário de Fortaleza Eng. João Thomé station.
Yes, the driving distance between Recife to Fortaleza Airport (FOR) is 749 km. It takes approximately 10h 38m to drive from Recife to Fortaleza Airport (FOR).
There are 2093+ hotels available in Fortaleza Airport (FOR).
What companies run services between Recife, Brazil and Fortaleza Airport (FOR), Brazil?
Guanabara operates a bus from Recife - TIP to Terminal Rodoviário de Fortaleza Eng. João Thomé every 4 hours. Tickets cost R$290–850 and the journey takes 13h 57m.
- Website
- voeazul.com.br
Flights from Recife International Airport to Pinto Martins – Fortaleza International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$460–3,000
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Recife International Airport to Pinto Martins – Fortaleza International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$460–2,700
- Phone
- +55 (81) 2102-8500
- [email protected]
- Website
- gov.br
Train from Recife to Shopping
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- R$5
- Schedules at
- gov.br
- Phone
- +55 800 728 1992
- [email protected]
- Website
- 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$290–850
- Schedules at
- expressoguanabara.com.br
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Recife to Pinto Martins – Fortaleza International Airport (FOR)
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 38m
- Frequency
- On demand
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Booking & Getting There
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Recife and Fortaleza Airport (FOR). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.