Bus tickets Rio de Janeiro to Recife, PE from £63

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Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Rio de Janeiro to Recife, PE from various bus operators like Gontijo or BusX for the next days.
today
from £67
tomorrow
from £83
Tuesday
Wednesday
from £67
Thursday
from £69
Friday
from £63
Saturday
from £69

Cheapest bus trips today

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Gontijo
    42h 56m
    0
    13:30
    Rio de Janeiro
    Bus Station do Rio
    08:26
    Recife, PE
    Central Bus Station (TIP)
    0
    Gontijo
    Economy
    £67
  • Gontijo
    42h 56m
    0
    13:30
    Rio de Janeiro
    Bus Station do Rio
    08:26
    Recife, PE
    Central Bus Station (TIP)
    0
    Gontijo
    Economy
    £67
  • Gontijo
    42h 56m
    0
    13:30
    Rio de Janeiro
    Bus Station do Rio
    08:26
    Recife, PE
    Central Bus Station (TIP)
    0
    Gontijo
    Economy
    £67
  • Did you know that if you travel from Rio de Janeiro to Recife, PE via Aracaju, SE, you can save more than £32? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Quero Passagem
      58h 44m
      0
      20:00
      Rio de Janeiro
      Bus Station do Rio
      07:00
      Aracaju, SE
      Coach Station Gov. José Rollemberg Leite
      0
      Quero Passagem
      Premium Economy
      £26
      • Waiting Time 15h 30m
    • BlaBlaCar Brazil
      8h 14m
      0
      22:30
      Aracaju, SE
      Coach Station Gov. José Rollemberg Leite
      06:44
      Recife, PE
      Central Bus Station (TIP)
      0
      BlaBlaCar Brazil
      Economy
      £9
    Travel time is 15h 48m longer, but you will save £32

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Prices are for one way and one person
  • BusX
    52h 5m
    0
    19:55
    Rio de Janeiro
    Terminal Rodoviário Central do Brasil
    00:00
    Recife, PE
    Central Bus Station (TIP)
    0
    BusX
    Basic
    £83
  • BusX
    52h 5m
    0
    19:55
    Rio de Janeiro
    Glória
    00:00
    Recife, PE
    Central Bus Station (TIP)
    0
    BusX
    Basic
    £83
  • BusX
    52h 5m
    0
    19:55
    Rio de Janeiro
    Terminal Rodoviário Central do Brasil
    00:00
    Recife, PE
    Central Bus Station (TIP)
    0
    BusX
    Economy
    £87
  • Gontijo
    42h 46m
    0
    13:30
    Rio de Janeiro
    Bus Station do Rio
    08:16
    Recife, PE
    Central Bus Station (TIP)
    0
    Gontijo
    Basic
    £119
  • Gontijo
    42h 31m
    0
    13:30
    Rio de Janeiro
    Bus Station do Rio
    08:01
    Recife, PE
    Central Bus Station (TIP)
    0
    Gontijo
    Basic
    £122
  • Did you know that if you travel from Rio de Janeiro to Recife, PE via Aracaju, SE, you can save more than £48? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Quero Passagem
      58h 44m
      0
      20:00
      Rio de Janeiro
      Bus Station do Rio
      07:00
      Aracaju, SE
      Coach Station Gov. José Rollemberg Leite
      0
      Quero Passagem
      Premium Economy
      £26
      • Waiting Time 15h 30m
    • BlaBlaCar Brazil
      8h 14m
      0
      22:30
      Aracaju, SE
      Coach Station Gov. José Rollemberg Leite
      06:44
      Recife, PE
      Central Bus Station (TIP)
      0
      BlaBlaCar Brazil
      Economy
      £9
    Travel time is 16h 13m longer, but you will save £48

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Gontijo
    42h 56m
    0
    13:30
    Rio de Janeiro
    Bus Station do Rio
    08:26
    Recife, PE
    Central Bus Station (TIP)
    0
    Gontijo
    Economy
    £67
  • Gontijo
    42h 56m
    0
    13:30
    Rio de Janeiro
    Bus Station do Rio
    08:26
    Recife, PE
    Central Bus Station (TIP)
    0
    Gontijo
    Economy
    £67
  • Did you know that if you travel from Rio de Janeiro to Recife, PE via Aracaju, SE, you can save more than £32? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Quero Passagem
      58h 44m
      0
      20:00
      Rio de Janeiro
      Bus Station do Rio
      07:00
      Aracaju, SE
      Coach Station Gov. José Rollemberg Leite
      0
      Quero Passagem
      Premium Economy
      £26
      • Waiting Time 15h 30m
    • BlaBlaCar Brazil
      8h 14m
      0
      22:30
      Aracaju, SE
      Coach Station Gov. José Rollemberg Leite
      06:44
      Recife, PE
      Central Bus Station (TIP)
      0
      BlaBlaCar Brazil
      Economy
      £9
    Travel time is 15h 48m longer, but you will save £32

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Gontijo
    42h 56m
    0
    13:30
    Rio de Janeiro
    Bus Station do Rio
    08:26
    Recife, PE
    Central Bus Station (TIP)
    0
    Gontijo
    Economy
    £69
  • Gontijo
    42h 56m
    0
    13:30
    Rio de Janeiro
    Bus Station do Rio
    08:26
    Recife, PE
    Central Bus Station (TIP)
    0
    Gontijo
    Economy
    £69
  • Did you know that if you travel from Rio de Janeiro to Recife, PE via Aracaju, SE, you can save more than £34? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Quero Passagem
      58h 44m
      0
      20:00
      Rio de Janeiro
      Bus Station do Rio
      07:00
      Aracaju, SE
      Coach Station Gov. José Rollemberg Leite
      0
      Quero Passagem
      Premium Economy
      £26
      • Waiting Time 15h 30m
    • BlaBlaCar Brazil
      8h 14m
      0
      22:30
      Aracaju, SE
      Coach Station Gov. José Rollemberg Leite
      06:44
      Recife, PE
      Central Bus Station (TIP)
      0
      BlaBlaCar Brazil
      Economy
      £9
    Travel time is 15h 48m longer, but you will save £34

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Gontijo
    42h 56m
    0
    13:30
    Rio de Janeiro
    Bus Station do Rio
    08:26
    Recife, PE
    Central Bus Station (TIP)
    0
    Gontijo
    Economy
    £63
  • Gontijo
    42h 56m
    0
    13:30
    Rio de Janeiro
    Bus Station do Rio
    08:26
    Recife, PE
    Central Bus Station (TIP)
    0
    Gontijo
    Economy
    £67
  • Gontijo
    42h 56m
    0
    13:30
    Rio de Janeiro
    Bus Station do Rio
    08:26
    Recife, PE
    Central Bus Station (TIP)
    0
    Gontijo
    Economy
    £67
  • Gontijo
    42h 56m
    0
    13:30
    Rio de Janeiro
    Bus Station do Rio
    08:26
    Recife, PE
    Central Bus Station (TIP)
    0
    Gontijo
    Economy
    £67
  • Did you know that if you travel from Rio de Janeiro to Recife, PE via Aracaju, SE, you can save more than £28? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Quero Passagem
      58h 44m
      0
      20:00
      Rio de Janeiro
      Bus Station do Rio
      07:00
      Aracaju, SE
      Coach Station Gov. José Rollemberg Leite
      0
      Quero Passagem
      Premium Economy
      £26
      • Waiting Time 15h 30m
    • BlaBlaCar Brazil
      8h 14m
      0
      22:30
      Aracaju, SE
      Coach Station Gov. José Rollemberg Leite
      06:44
      Recife, PE
      Central Bus Station (TIP)
      0
      BlaBlaCar Brazil
      Economy
      £9
    Travel time is 15h 48m longer, but you will save £28

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Gontijo
    42h 56m
    0
    13:30
    Rio de Janeiro
    Bus Station do Rio
    08:26
    Recife, PE
    Central Bus Station (TIP)
    0
    Gontijo
    Economy
    £69
  • Gontijo
    42h 56m
    0
    13:30
    Rio de Janeiro
    Bus Station do Rio
    08:26
    Recife, PE
    Central Bus Station (TIP)
    0
    Gontijo
    Economy
    £78
  • Did you know that if you travel from Rio de Janeiro to Recife, PE via Aracaju, SE, you can save more than £34? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Quero Passagem
      58h 44m
      0
      20:00
      Rio de Janeiro
      Bus Station do Rio
      07:00
      Aracaju, SE
      Coach Station Gov. José Rollemberg Leite
      0
      Quero Passagem
      Premium Economy
      £26
      • Waiting Time 15h 30m
    • BlaBlaCar Brazil
      8h 14m
      0
      22:30
      Aracaju, SE
      Coach Station Gov. José Rollemberg Leite
      06:44
      Recife, PE
      Central Bus Station (TIP)
      0
      BlaBlaCar Brazil
      Economy
      £9
    Travel time is 15h 48m longer, but you will save £34

Frequency of bus connections between Rio de Janeiro and Recife, PE

See here how frequent the connections between Rio de Janeiro and Recife, PE are, during different times and days of the week.
Monday is the busiest day, with more than 6 daily coaches from Rio de Janeiro to Recife, PE. Wednesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 2 daily coaches between Rio de Janeiro and Recife, PE.
The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 15 coaches from Rio de Janeiro to Recife, PE, while Evening sees the fewest connections between Rio de Janeiro and Recife, PE, with 4 offers.

Facts about coaches from Rio de Janeiro to Recife, PE

Compare all providers like Gontijo and BusX that travel 3 times every day by bus from Rio de Janeiro to Recife, PE in one click! Book your bus ticket from Rio de Janeiro to Recife, PE starting from £63!

Cheapest Bus £63
Fastest Bus 42h 31m
Earliest Coach 13:30
Latest Coach 13:30
Daily Bus Connections 3 Ø
Distance 1,875.6 km
Coach Companies Gontijo and BusX

Cheapest coach connections from Rio de Janeiro to Recife, PE

Every day, 3 buses from 2 coach companies leave Rio de Janeiro for Recife, PE: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 23/03/2025 and for the following days.

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday 17/03
Tuesday 18/03
Wednesday 19/03
Thursday 20/03
Friday 21/03
Saturday 22/03
Sunday 23/03
£67
Monday 24/03
£83
Tuesday 25/03
£110
Wednesday 26/03
£67
Thursday 27/03
£69
Friday 28/03
£67
Saturday 29/03
£78
Sunday 30/03
£71
Monday 31/03
£83
Tuesday 01/04
£98
Wednesday 02/04
£132
Thursday 03/04
£67
Friday 04/04
£133
Saturday 05/04
Sunday 06/04
£67
Monday 07/04
£65
Tuesday 08/04
Wednesday 09/04
£63
Thursday 10/04
£109
Friday 11/04
£67
Saturday 12/04
£69
Sunday 13/04

The cheapest time to travel from Rio de Janeiro to Recife, PE

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Rio de Janeiro to Recife, PE, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from £63, Friday is the cheapest day for a coach from Rio de Janeiro to Recife, PE. Monday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £83.
Afternoon is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Rio de Janeiro to Recife, PE, with £63. Evening is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £83.

How to save money travelling from Rio de Janeiro to Recife, PE

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, PE 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, PE, 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, PE are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Rio de Janeiro and Recife, PE

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

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, PE? Compare all modes of transports from Rio de Janeiro to Recife, PE.

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

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

FAQs about the Rio de Janeiro to Recife, PE bus

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

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Rio de Janeiro - Recife, PE bus trip is available from £63 and takes 42h 56m. Compare offers and save money!

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

The connection Rio de Janeiro to Recife, PE is offered by 2 companies with ticket prices ranging from £63 to £122. 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, PE route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Rio de Janeiro to Recife, PE is offered by roughly 3 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

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

The quickest coach from Rio de Janeiro to Recife, PE is provided by Gontijo and takes 42h 31m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £122. 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, PE?

The earliest bus to Recife, PE 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, PE?

The latest bus to Recife, PE departs from Rio de Janeiro at 13:30. 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, PE route?

Passengers looking to travel from Rio de Janeiro to Recife, PE can travel with Gontijo and BusX. 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, PE?

You can check all the direct connections between Rio de Janeiro and Recife, PE 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 BusX.

What can I take with me on the bus to Recife, PE 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, PE 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, PE 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, PE on your planned travel date.

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

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.

More bus routes to Rio de Janeiro and to Recife, PE

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Rio de Janeiro and to Recife, PE. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!
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