What is the cheapest way to get from Recife to Petrolina?

The cheapest way to get from Recife to Petrolina is to drive which costs R$ 360 - R$ 550 and takes 9h 42m.

What is the fastest way to get from Recife to Petrolina?

The fastest way to get from Recife to Petrolina is to fly which takes 2h 37m and costs R$ 550 - R$ 3500.

Is there a direct bus between Recife and Petrolina?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Recife - TIP and arriving at Petrolina. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10h 40m.

How far is it from Recife to Petrolina?

The distance between Recife and Petrolina is 661 km. The road distance is 710.7 km.

How do I travel from Recife to Petrolina without a car?

The best way to get from Recife to Petrolina without a car is to bus which takes 10h 40m and costs R$ 280 - R$ 460.

How long does it take to get from Recife to Petrolina?

It takes approximately 2h 37m to get from Recife to Petrolina, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Recife to Petrolina bus from?

Recife to Petrolina bus services, operated by Progresso, depart from Recife - TIP station.

Bus or fly from Recife to Petrolina?

The best way to get from Recife to Petrolina is to fly which takes 2h 37m and costs R$ 550 - R$ 3500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs R$ 280 - R$ 460 and takes 10h 40m.

Where does the Recife to Petrolina bus arrive?

Recife to Petrolina bus services, operated by Progresso, arrive at Petrolina station.

Can I drive from Recife to Petrolina?

Yes, the driving distance between Recife to Petrolina is 711 km. It takes approximately 9h 42m to drive from Recife to Petrolina.

How do I get a bus ticket from Recife to Petrolina?

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Where can I stay near Petrolina?

There are 364+ hotels available in Petrolina.

Recife to Petrolina - 3 ways to travel via plane, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Recife to Petrolina by plane, bus, or car

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Fly
best
1. Fly from Recife International Airport (REC) to Petrolina (PNZ)plane REC - PNZ
2h 37m
R$597–3,459
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Recife - TIP to Petrolinabus Recife
10h 40m
R$280–460
Drive 710.7 km
1. Drive from Recife to Petrolinacar 710.7 km
9h 42m
R$366–529

Recife International Airport (REC) to Petrolina (PNZ) flights

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1h 17mAverage Duration

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Distance: 661.2 km
Duration: 2h 37m

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

Azul and LATAM Chile fly from Recife International Airport (REC) to Petrolina (PNZ) once daily. Alternatively, Progresso operates a bus from Recife - TIP to Petrolina every 4 hours. Tickets cost R$280–460 and the journey takes 10h 40m.

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