There are 3 ways to get from Recife to Maceió by bus, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Recife - TIP to Barra de Santo Antôniobus Maceió / ...
5h 24mR$102–141Drive 262.3 km
- Drive from Recife to Maceiócar 262.3 km
3h 28mR$138–199Fly, line 201 bus
- Fly from Recife International Airport (REC) to Maceió/Zumbi Dos Palmares International Airport (MCZ)plane REC - MCZ
- Take the bus from Rua Doutor Pedro Monteiro, 108 to Avenida General Luiz De França Albuquerque, 9600bus
3h 43mR$815–3,124
Recife International Airport (REC) to Maceió/Zumbi Dos Palmares International Airport (MCZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Recife to Maceió is to bus which costs R$ 100 - R$ 150 and takes 5h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Recife to Maceió is to drive which takes 3h 28m and costs R$ 130 - R$ 200.
No, there is no direct bus from Recife to Maceió. However, there are services departing from Recife - TIP and arriving at Avenida General Luiz De França Albuquerque, 1230 via Rua Minerrildo, 508-590. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 24m.
The distance between Recife and Maceió is 263 km. The road distance is 262.3 km.
The best way to get from Recife to Maceió without a car is to bus which takes 5h 24m and costs R$ 100 - R$ 150.
It takes approximately 5h 24m to get from Recife to Maceió, including transfers.
Recife to Maceió bus services, operated by Real Alagoas, depart from Recife - TIP station.
Recife to Maceió bus services, operated by Real Alagoas, arrive at Barra de Santo Antônio station.
Yes, the driving distance between Recife to Maceió is 262 km. It takes approximately 3h 28m to drive from Recife to Maceió.
There are 2095+ hotels available in Maceió.
What companies run services between Recife, Brazil and Maceió, Alagoas, Brazil?
Real Alagoas operates a bus from Recife - TIP to Barra de Santo Antônio every 2 hours. Tickets cost R$95–140 and the journey takes 4h 2m.
- Website
- voeazul.com.br
Flights from Recife International Airport to Maceió/Zumbi Dos Palmares International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$650–2,900
- Phone
- 0800 009 7325
- [email protected]
- Website
- realalagoas.com.br
Bus from Recife - TIP to Barra de Santo Antônio
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- R$95–140
- Schedules at
- realalagoas.com.br
- Book at
- realalagoas.com.br
- Phone
- +55 82 3315-2500
- [email protected]
Bus from Rua Doutor Pedro Monteiro, 108 to Avenida General Luiz De França Albuquerque, 9600
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- R$5–7
- Convencional
- R$5–7
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