Petrolina to Recife

Travelling between Petrolina and Recife is possible by Flight and bus. Flight guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Bus is the slowest option.

The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 427.30 if you go by flight; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a bus which will set you back mere USD 54.32.

It can take you anywhere between 2 and 14 hours to travel between Petrolina and Recife depending on the means of transport you choose.

Flight is the fastest way to travel between Petrolina and Recife. Flight will bring you to your destination in 1h 15m. Bus does a much slower job and take about 13h 16m to reach Recife.

Travelling between Petrolina and Recife can be as cheap as USD 54.32 if you opt for a Progresso Autoviacao bus and as expensive as USD 427.30 if you buy a LATAM Airlines Group flight ticket.

Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.

• 5 from Petrolina to Recife starting from 10:10 Petrolina Airport until 20:05 Petrolina Airport
• 3 from Petrolina to Recife starting from 08:00 Petrolina Bus Station until 19:00 Petrolina Bus Station

Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Petrolina to Recife.

Flights

Flying is the fastest and often the most expensive way to travel from Petrolina to Recife, but with a bit of luck you can score very good deals for as little as USD 144.68.

Things to remember: Note that some of the airlines may have restrictions on checked luggage weight or require paying extra for check-in, choosing seats or transportation of oversized luggage.

If opting for a flight, calculate the time you will spend getting to and from the airports as well as the waiting time before your flight, getting through immigration in case of an international flight and recovering your checked luggage.

In certain cases all these procedures can add no less than 5 hours to your total travel time.

Airlines flying between Petrolina and Recife

Azul, LATAM Airlines Group

Bus

Travelling from Petrolina to Recife overland will inevitably take longer but in many cases it is the cheapest option if you opt for a bus.

Things to remember: For a more comfortable ride opt for a higher-class bus wherever possible. These buses usually have soft reclining seats and are equipped with air-conditioning and on-board toilets.

They often include water, snacks or a light lunch into your ticket price and make bathroom stops en-route.

Companies operating bus routes between Petrolina and Recife

Progresso Autoviacao

There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with Bus remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.

Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route

• 100% opted for a bus