There are 6 ways to get from Recife to Santarém by plane, bus, busferry, or car
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Fly from Recife International Airport
best- Fly from Recife International Airport (REC) to Santarém–Maestro Wilson Fonseca Airport (STM)plane REC - STM
6h 35mR$2,181–3,604Bus, bus and ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Recife - TIP to Terminal Rodoviário de João Pessoabus
- Take the bus from João Pessoa to Natalbus
- Take the bus from Natal to Belémbus
- Take the busferry from Terminal Rodoviário de Belém to Rodoviária de Santarémbusferry
2d 2hR$576–2,260Bus, bus and ferry via Estação Rodoviária de Nova Santa Helena
- Take the bus from Recife - TIP to Alta Florestabus
- Take the bus from Estação Rodoviária de Alta Floresta to Estação Rodoviária de Nova Santa Helenabus
- Take the busferry from Estação Rodoviária de Nova Santa Helena to Rodoviária de Santarémbusferry
46h 49mR$1,807–2,528Drive 4,507.3 km
- Drive from Recife to Santarémcar 4,507.3 km
2d 19hR$2,373–3,427Drive to Campina Grande, fly
- Drive from Recife - TIP to Campina Grande (CPV)car
- Fly from Campina Grande (CPV) to Santarém–Maestro Wilson Fonseca Airport (STM)plane CPV - STM
15h 24mR$1,366–6,227Bus
- Take the bus from Recife - TIP to Sao Luisbus Recife
- Take the bus from Rodoviária de São Luís to Rodoviária de Santarémbus Santarém
2d 22hR$1,449–2,591
Recife International Airport (REC) to Santarém–Maestro Wilson Fonseca Airport (STM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Recife to Santarém is to bus and bus and ferry which costs R$ 550 - R$ 2300 and takes 2 days 2h.
The fastest way to get from Recife to Santarém is to fly which takes 6h 35m and costs R$ 2100 - R$ 3600.
No, there is no direct bus from Recife to Santarém. However, there are services departing from Recife - TIP and arriving at Rodoviária de Santarém via Estação Rodoviária de Alta Floresta and Estação Rodoviária de Nova Santa Helena. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 46h 49m.
The distance between Recife and Santarém is 2317 km. The road distance is 4507.3 km.
The best way to get from Recife to Santarém without a car is to bus and bus and ferry via Estação Rodoviária de Nova Santa Helena which takes 46h 49m and costs R$ 1800 - R$ 2600.
It takes approximately 6h 35m to get from Recife to Santarém, including transfers.
Recife to Santarém bus services, operated by Viação Total, depart from Recife - TIP station.
The best way to get from Recife to Santarém is to fly which takes 6h 35m and costs R$ 2100 - R$ 3600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs R$ 1400 - R$ 2600 and takes 2 days 22h.
Recife to Santarém bus services, operated by Viação Total, arrive at Terminal Rodoviário de João Pessoa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Recife to Santarém is 4507 km. It takes approximately 2 days 19h to drive from Recife to Santarém.
What companies run services between Recife, Brazil and Santarém, Brazil?
Azul, Gol Transportes Aéreos, and LATAM Chile fly from Recife International Airport (REC) to Santarém–Maestro Wilson Fonseca Airport (STM) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Recife - TIP to Rodoviária de Santarém via Rodoviária de São Luís in around 2d 22h.
- Website
- voeazul.com.br
Flights from Recife International Airport to Santarém–Maestro Wilson Fonseca Airport via Belem
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$2,100–3,500
Flights from Recife International Airport to Santarém–Maestro Wilson Fonseca Airport via Belo Horizonte Confins
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 27m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- R$2,100–3,500
Flights from Recife International Airport to Santarém–Maestro Wilson Fonseca Airport via Fortaleza, Belem
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- R$2,100–3,500
Flights from Campina Grande to Santarém–Maestro Wilson Fonseca Airport via Belo Horizonte Confins
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- R$1,500–6,500
Flights from Campina Grande to Santarém–Maestro Wilson Fonseca Airport via Recife International Airport, Belem
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- R$1,200–6,000
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Recife International Airport to Santarém–Maestro Wilson Fonseca Airport via Brasilia
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$1,000–5,000
Flights from Campina Grande to Santarém–Maestro Wilson Fonseca Airport via Brasilia
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$1,200–6,000
Flights from Campina Grande to Santarém–Maestro Wilson Fonseca Airport via Recife International Airport, Brasilia
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$1,300–6,000
Bus from Recife - TIP to Alta Floresta
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R$1,000–1,500
- Schedules at
- expressosaoluiz.com.br
- Executivo
- R$1,000–1,500
- Phone
- +55 17 2136 2722
- [email protected]
- Website
- expressoitamarati.com.br
Bus from Estação Rodoviária de Alta Floresta to Estação Rodoviária de Nova Santa Helena
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- R$70–120
- Schedules at
- expressoitamarati.com.br
- Book at
- expressoitamarati.com.br
- Phone
- 800 045 5050
- Website
- eucatur.com.br
Bus from Estação Rodoviária de Alta Floresta to Estação Rodoviária de Nova Santa Helena
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- R$85–120
- Schedules at
- eucatur.com.br
- Book at
- eucatur.com.br
- Phone
- 08005 518666
- [email protected]
- Website
- viacaoouroeprata.com.br
Busferry from Estação Rodoviária de Nova Santa Helena to Rodoviária de Santarém
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R$650–1,000
- Schedules at
- viacaoouroeprata.com.br
- Book at
- viacaoouroeprata.com.br
Busferry from Terminal Rodoviário de Belém to Rodoviária de Santarém
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R$460–1,000
- Schedules at
- viacaoouroeprata.com.br
- Book at
- viacaoouroeprata.com.br
Bus from Rodoviária de São Luís to Rodoviária de Santarém
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R$800–1,600
- Schedules at
- viacaoouroeprata.com.br
- Book at
- viacaoouroeprata.com.br
- Phone
- 0800 085 8282
- [email protected]
- Website
- viajetotal.com.br
Bus from Recife - TIP to Terminal Rodoviário de João Pessoa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- R$45–75
- Book at
- viajetotal.com.br
- Phone
- 0800 8801 315
- [email protected]
- Website
- viacaocatedral.com.br
Bus from Recife - TIP to Terminal Rodoviário de João Pessoa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- R$45–140
- Schedules at
- viacaocatedral.com.br
- Book at
- viacaocatedral.com.br
- Phone
- +55 800 766 9000
- Website
- progressoonline.com.br
Bus from João Pessoa to Natal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- R$70–120
- Schedules at
- progressoonline.com.br
- Book at
- progressoonline.com.br
Bus from Recife - TIP to Sao Luis
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R$650–1,000
- Schedules at
- progressoonline.com.br
- Book at
- progressoonline.com.br
- Phone
- +55 800 728 1992
- [email protected]
- Website
- expressoguanabara.com.br
Bus from Natal to Belém
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R$1–1,000
- Schedules at
- expressoguanabara.com.br
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