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How to get fromRecife to Trancosoby plane, car ferry, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 7 ways to get from Recife to Trancoso by plane, car ferry, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Fly from Recife International Airport, car ferry

    best
    1. Fly from Recife International Airport (REC) to Porto Seguro (BPS)plane plane REC - BPS
    2. Take the carferry from Porto Seguro to Arraial D'Ajudacarferry car ferry
    5h 47m
    R$1,039–2,847

  2. Bus, car ferry via Aracaju

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Recife - TIP to Aracajubus bus
    2. Take the bus from Aracaju to Itabunabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Itabuna, BA to Porto Seguro, BAbus bus
    4. Take the carferry from Porto Seguro to Arraial D'Ajudacarferry car ferry
    29h 2m
    R$601–883

  3. Drive  1,395.9 km

    1. Drive from Recife to Trancosocar car 1,395.9 km
    18h 36m
    R$701–1,012

  4. Bus to Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport, fly, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Recife - TIP to Terminal Rodoviário de João Pessoabus bus
    2. Fly from Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport (JPA) to Porto Seguro (BPS)plane plane JPA - BPS
    3. Take the carferry from Porto Seguro to Arraial D'Ajudacarferry car ferry
    8h 49m
    R$1,329–3,249

  5. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Abreu e Lima to Salvadorbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Salvador, BA to Porto Seguro, BAbus bus
    3. Take the carferry from Porto Seguro to Arraial D'Ajudacarferry car ferry
    29h 23m
    R$776–1,198

  6. Bus, taxi, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Recife - TIP to Maceióbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Maceió, AL to Salvador, BAbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Salvador, BA to Canavieiras, BAbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Canavieiras, BA to Porto Segurotaxi taxi
    5. Take the carferry from Porto Seguro to Arraial D'Ajudacarferry car ferry
    34h 37m
    R$1,202–1,751

  7. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Recife - TIP to Cícero Dantasbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Cícero Dantas to Nova Rodoviária de Salvadorbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Salvador, BA to Canavieiras, BAbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Canavieiras to Itagimirimbus bus
    5. Take the taxi from Mundo Novo to Trancosotaxi taxi
    40h 31m
    R$914–1,771

Recife International Airport (REC) to Porto Seguro (BPS) flights

Calendar39Weekly Planes
Duration5h 38mAverage Duration
TicketR$581Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,070 km
  • Duration: 5h 47m

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

There is no direct connection from Recife to Trancoso. However, you can take the bus to Recife Airport, walk to Recife International Airport (REC) airport, fly to Porto Seguro (BPS), drive to Porto Seguro, take the car ferry to Arraial D'Ajuda, then drive to Trancoso. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Recife - TIP to Trancoso via Aracaju, Itabuna, BA, Porto Seguro, BA, Porto Seguro, and Arraial D'Ajuda in around 29h 2m.

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