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How to get fromRecife to Galinhosby plane, car, bus, or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Recife to Galinhos by plane, car, bus, or taxi

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  1. Fly, drive

    best
    1. Fly from Recife International Airport (REC) to Greater Natal International Airport (NAT)plane plane REC - NAT
    2. Drive from Natal-Airport-NAT to Galinhoscar car
    4h 33m
    R$503–3,118

  2. Drive  440.7 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Recife to Galinhoscar car 440.7 km
    5h 58m
    R$222–321

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Recife - TIP to Natalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Natal to Lajesbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Lajes to Galinhostaxi taxi
    11h 2m
    R$544–664

  4. Bus, taxi via João Pessoa

    1. Take the bus from Recife - TIP to Terminal Rodoviário de João Pessoabus bus
    2. Take the bus from João Pessoa to Natalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Natal to Lajesbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Lajes to Galinhostaxi taxi
    12h 59m
    R$484–708

Recife International Airport (REC) to Greater Natal International Airport (NAT) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration1h 6mAverage Duration
TicketR$417Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 436 km
  • Duration: 4h 33m

What companies run services between Recife, Brazil and Galinhos, Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil?

There is no direct connection from Recife to Galinhos. However, you can take the bus to Recife Airport, walk to Recife International Airport (REC) airport, fly to Greater Natal International Airport (NAT), then drive to Galinhos. Alternatively, you can take the train to Rodoviária, walk to Recife - TIP, take the bus to Natal, take the taxi to Natal, take the bus to Lajes, then take the taxi to Galinhos.

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