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Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Rio de Janeiro to Recife from various bus operators like Gontijo or Viação Cetro for the next days.
today
from £127
tomorrow
from £123
Friday
from £116
Saturday
from £116
Sunday
from £157
Monday
from £113
Tuesday

Cheapest bus trips today

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Gontijo
    42h 46m
    0
    13:30
    Rio de Janeiro
    Bus Station do Rio
    08:16
    Recife
    Central Bus Station (TIP)
    0
    Gontijo
    Economy
    £127
  • Gontijo
    42h 46m
    0
    13:30
    Rio de Janeiro
    Bus Station do Rio
    08:16
    Recife
    Central Bus Station (TIP)
    0
    Gontijo
    Economy
    £160
  • Gontijo
    42h 46m
    0
    13:30
    Rio de Janeiro
    Bus Station do Rio
    08:16
    Recife
    Central Bus Station (TIP)
    0
    Gontijo
    Economy
    £171
  • Gontijo
    42h 46m
    0
    13:30
    Rio de Janeiro
    Bus Station do Rio
    08:16
    Recife
    Central Bus Station (TIP)
    0
    Gontijo
    Economy
    £171
  • Gontijo
    42h 46m
    0
    13:30
    Rio de Janeiro
    Bus Station do Rio
    08:16
    Recife
    Central Bus Station (TIP)
    0
    Gontijo
    Economy
    £171
  • Did you know that if you travel from Rio de Janeiro to Recife via Aracaju, SE, you can save more than £72? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Águia Branca
      63h 10m
      0
      10:15
      Rio de Janeiro
      Bus Station do Rio
      04:54
      Aracaju, SE
      Coach Station Gov. José Rollemberg Leite
      0
      Águia Branca
      Premium Economy
      £43
      • Waiting Time 10h 41m
    • FlixBus
      9h 50m
      0
      15:35
      Aracaju, SE
      Coach Station Gov. José Rollemberg Leite
      01:25
      Recife
      Central Bus Station (TIP)
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £12
    Travel time is 20h 24m longer, but you will save £72

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Gontijo
    42h 46m
    0
    13:30
    Rio de Janeiro
    Bus Station do Rio
    08:16
    Recife
    Central Bus Station (TIP)
    0
    Gontijo
    Economy
    £123
  • Gontijo
    42h 46m
    0
    13:30
    Rio de Janeiro
    Bus Station do Rio
    08:16
    Recife
    Central Bus Station (TIP)
    0
    Gontijo
    Economy
    £123
  • Did you know that if you travel from Rio de Janeiro to Recife via Aracaju, SE, you can save more than £68? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Águia Branca
      63h 10m
      0
      10:15
      Rio de Janeiro
      Bus Station do Rio
      04:54
      Aracaju, SE
      Coach Station Gov. José Rollemberg Leite
      0
      Águia Branca
      Premium Economy
      £43
      • Waiting Time 10h 41m
    • FlixBus
      9h 50m
      0
      15:35
      Aracaju, SE
      Coach Station Gov. José Rollemberg Leite
      01:25
      Recife
      Central Bus Station (TIP)
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £12
    Travel time is 20h 24m longer, but you will save £68

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Gontijo
    42h 46m
    0
    13:30
    Rio de Janeiro
    Bus Station do Rio
    08:16
    Recife
    Central Bus Station (TIP)
    0
    Gontijo
    Economy
    £116
  • Gontijo
    42h 46m
    0
    13:30
    Rio de Janeiro
    Bus Station do Rio
    08:16
    Recife
    Central Bus Station (TIP)
    0
    Gontijo
    Economy
    £123
  • Gontijo
    42h 46m
    0
    13:30
    Rio de Janeiro
    Bus Station do Rio
    08:16
    Recife
    Central Bus Station (TIP)
    0
    Gontijo
    Economy
    £123
  • Did you know that if you travel from Rio de Janeiro to Recife via Aracaju, SE, you can save more than £61? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Águia Branca
      63h 10m
      0
      10:15
      Rio de Janeiro
      Bus Station do Rio
      04:54
      Aracaju, SE
      Coach Station Gov. José Rollemberg Leite
      0
      Águia Branca
      Premium Economy
      £43
      • Waiting Time 10h 41m
    • FlixBus
      9h 50m
      0
      15:35
      Aracaju, SE
      Coach Station Gov. José Rollemberg Leite
      01:25
      Recife
      Central Bus Station (TIP)
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £12
    Travel time is 20h 24m longer, but you will save £61

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Gontijo
    42h 46m
    0
    13:30
    Rio de Janeiro
    Bus Station do Rio
    08:16
    Recife
    Central Bus Station (TIP)
    0
    Gontijo
    Economy
    £116
  • Gontijo
    42h 46m
    0
    13:30
    Rio de Janeiro
    Bus Station do Rio
    08:16
    Recife
    Central Bus Station (TIP)
    0
    Gontijo
    Economy
    £123
  • Gontijo
    42h 46m
    0
    13:30
    Rio de Janeiro
    Bus Station do Rio
    08:16
    Recife
    Central Bus Station (TIP)
    0
    Gontijo
    Economy
    £123
  • Gontijo
    42h 46m
    0
    13:30
    Rio de Janeiro
    Bus Station do Rio
    08:16
    Recife
    Central Bus Station (TIP)
    0
    Gontijo
    Economy
    £160
  • Gontijo
    42h 46m
    0
    13:30
    Rio de Janeiro
    Bus Station do Rio
    08:16
    Recife
    Central Bus Station (TIP)
    0
    Gontijo
    Economy
    £171
  • Did you know that if you travel from Rio de Janeiro to Recife via Aracaju, SE, you can save more than £61? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Águia Branca
      63h 10m
      0
      10:15
      Rio de Janeiro
      Bus Station do Rio
      04:54
      Aracaju, SE
      Coach Station Gov. José Rollemberg Leite
      0
      Águia Branca
      Premium Economy
      £43
      • Waiting Time 10h 41m
    • FlixBus
      9h 50m
      0
      15:35
      Aracaju, SE
      Coach Station Gov. José Rollemberg Leite
      01:25
      Recife
      Central Bus Station (TIP)
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £12
    Travel time is 20h 24m longer, but you will save £61

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Gontijo
    42h 46m
    0
    13:30
    Rio de Janeiro
    Bus Station do Rio
    08:16
    Recife
    Central Bus Station (TIP)
    0
    Gontijo
    Economy
    £157
  • Gontijo
    42h 46m
    0
    13:30
    Rio de Janeiro
    Bus Station do Rio
    08:16
    Recife
    Central Bus Station (TIP)
    0
    Gontijo
    Economy
    £160
  • Gontijo
    42h 46m
    0
    13:30
    Rio de Janeiro
    Bus Station do Rio
    08:16
    Recife
    Central Bus Station (TIP)
    0
    Gontijo
    Economy
    £171
  • Did you know that if you travel from Rio de Janeiro to Recife via Aracaju, SE, you can save more than £102? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Águia Branca
      63h 10m
      0
      10:15
      Rio de Janeiro
      Bus Station do Rio
      04:54
      Aracaju, SE
      Coach Station Gov. José Rollemberg Leite
      0
      Águia Branca
      Premium Economy
      £43
      • Waiting Time 10h 41m
    • FlixBus
      9h 50m
      0
      15:35
      Aracaju, SE
      Coach Station Gov. José Rollemberg Leite
      01:25
      Recife
      Central Bus Station (TIP)
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £12
    Travel time is 20h 24m longer, but you will save £102

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Gontijo
    42h 36m
    0
    13:30
    Rio de Janeiro
    Bus Station do Rio
    08:06
    Recife
    Central Bus Station (TIP)
    0
    Gontijo
    Basic
    £113
  • Gontijo
    42h 36m
    0
    13:30
    Rio de Janeiro
    Bus Station do Rio
    08:06
    Recife
    Central Bus Station (TIP)
    0
    Gontijo
    Basic
    £113
  • Gontijo
    42h 21m
    0
    13:30
    Rio de Janeiro
    Bus Station do Rio
    07:51
    Recife
    Central Bus Station (TIP)
    0
    Gontijo
    Basic
    £116
  • Viação Cetro
    52h 5m
    0
    18:55
    Rio de Janeiro
    Glória
    23:00
    Recife
    Central Bus Station (TIP)
    0
    Viação Cetro
    Basic
    £147
  • Did you know that if you travel from Rio de Janeiro to Recife via Aracaju, SE, you can save more than £58? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Águia Branca
      63h 10m
      0
      10:15
      Rio de Janeiro
      Bus Station do Rio
      04:54
      Aracaju, SE
      Coach Station Gov. José Rollemberg Leite
      0
      Águia Branca
      Premium Economy
      £43
      • Waiting Time 10h 41m
    • FlixBus
      9h 50m
      0
      15:35
      Aracaju, SE
      Coach Station Gov. José Rollemberg Leite
      01:25
      Recife
      Central Bus Station (TIP)
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £12
    Travel time is 20h 49m longer, but you will save £58

Frequency of bus connections between Rio de Janeiro and Recife

See here how frequent the connections between Rio de Janeiro and Recife are, during different times and days of the week.
Monday is the busiest day, with more than 11 daily coaches from Rio de Janeiro to Recife. Thursday has instead the fewest connections, with only 2 daily coaches between Rio de Janeiro and Recife.
The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 29 coaches from Rio de Janeiro to Recife, while Evening sees the fewest connections between Rio de Janeiro and Recife, with 1 offers.

Facts about coaches from Rio de Janeiro to Recife

Compare all providers like Gontijo and Viação Cetro that travel 5 times every day by bus from Rio de Janeiro to Recife in one click! Book your bus ticket from Rio de Janeiro to Recife starting from £113!

Cheapest Bus £113
Fastest Bus 42h 21m
Earliest Coach 13:30
Latest Coach 18:55
Daily Bus Connections 5 Ø
Distance 1,875.6 km
Coach Companies Gontijo and Viação Cetro

Cheapest coach connections from Rio de Janeiro to Recife

Every day, 5 buses from 2 coach companies leave Rio de Janeiro for Recife: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 18/12/2024 and for the following days.

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday 16/12
Tuesday 17/12
Wednesday 18/12
£171
Thursday 19/12
£123
Friday 20/12
£123
Saturday 21/12
£171
Sunday 22/12
£157
Monday 23/12
£60
Tuesday 24/12
£209
Wednesday 25/12
£138
Thursday 26/12
£116
Friday 27/12
£123
Saturday 28/12
£123
Sunday 29/12
£123
Monday 30/12
£121
Tuesday 31/12
£260
Wednesday 01/01
£280
Thursday 02/01
£127
Friday 03/01
Saturday 04/01
£123
Sunday 05/01
£272
Monday 06/01
£58
Tuesday 07/01
Wednesday 08/01
Thursday 09/01
£123
Friday 10/01
£179
Saturday 11/01
£151
Sunday 12/01

The cheapest time to travel from Rio de Janeiro to Recife

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Rio de Janeiro to Recife, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from £113, Monday is the cheapest day for a coach from Rio de Janeiro to Recife. Sunday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £157.
Afternoon is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Rio de Janeiro to Recife, with £113. Evening is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £145.

How to save money travelling from Rio de Janeiro to Recife

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Rio de Janeiro to Recife in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Rio de Janeiro to Recife, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later coaches from Rio de Janeiro to Recife are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Rio de Janeiro to Recife

These are the most booked bus companies between Rio de Janeiro to Recife from our users.

Gontijo from Rio de Janeiro to Recife

Gontijo

Here you will find the key facts about the Gontijo bus route Rio de Janeiro to Recife:

Cheapest Price £113
Fastest Coach 42h 21m
Earliest Coach 13:30
Last Coach 13:30
Daily Connections 4 Ø
Found on 16/12/2024

All bus stations and stops in Rio de Janeiro and Recife

The map below shows you where to find all the bus stations in Rio de Janeiro and Recife.

Compare the bus with other modes of transport

The bus is often the cheapest mode of transport, while other modes like train or flight are faster. Looking for quicker alternatives to travel from Rio de Janeiro to Recife? Compare all modes of transports from Rio de Janeiro to Recife.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Rio de Janeiro to Recife

Want to know which seat classes are available on the coaches from Rio de Janeiro to Recife? Or which bus companies serve the route Rio de Janeiro to Recife? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Rio de Janeiro to Recife bus

How much does a Rio de Janeiro - Recife coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Rio de Janeiro - Recife bus trip is available from £113 and takes 18h 36m. Compare offers and save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Rio de Janeiro to Recife?

The connection Rio de Janeiro to Recife is offered by 2 companies with ticket prices ranging from £113 to £171. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you will get the cheapest ticket price.

How many connections are available for the Rio de Janeiro - Recife route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Rio de Janeiro to Recife is offered by roughly 5 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Recife from Rio de Janeiro take?

The quickest coach from Rio de Janeiro to Recife is provided by Gontijo and takes 42h 21m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £123. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Rio de Janeiro to Recife?

The earliest bus to Recife departs from Rio de Janeiro at 13:30. In this context, information about departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last coach from Rio de Janeiro to Recife?

The latest bus to Recife departs from Rio de Janeiro at 18:55. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies serve the Rio de Janeiro - Recife route?

Passengers looking to travel from Rio de Janeiro to Recife can travel with Gontijo and Viação Cetro. Compare all available bus tickets with our search to book the trip that works best for you.

Is there a direct bus between Rio de Janeiro and Recife?

You can check all the direct connections between Rio de Janeiro and Recife by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: Gontijo and Viação Cetro.

What can I take with me on the bus to Recife from Rio de Janeiro?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you are allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the bus for the Rio de Janeiro Recife bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a coach that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Rio de Janeiro Recife bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make travelling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Rio de Janeiro to Recife on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Rio de Janeiro to Recife

Basic
Basic

Name referring to the typical seat you will find with companies that don’t distinguish between different classes.

Economy
Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

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