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Coach tickets to Recife, PE
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19:00 14h40 Fortaleza, CE 9:40 Recife, PE £32 1 One-way 0 changes19:00 14h40 Fortaleza, Terminal Rodoviário de Fortaleza Engenheiro João Tomé 9:40 Recife, Terminal Integrado TIP £32 1 One-way 0 changes20:00 14h40 Fortaleza, Terminal Rodoviário de Fortaleza Engenheiro João Tomé 10:40 Recife, Terminal Integrado TIP £32 1 One-way 0 changes
Best day trips from Recife, PE by bus
The most popular day trips by bus from Recife, PE are Olinda, Jaboatão dos Guararapes, Paulista and Igarassu. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your bus from Recife, PE on Omio.
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Popular coaches to and from Recife, PE
Popular coaches to Recife, PE
Salvador to Recife, PE coach
from £21
Direct coaches available
13h05 average duration
9buses per day
Served by
- Catedral
- Expresso Guanabara
- Itapemirim
- SAO LUIZ
- EXP SAO LUIZ
- TRANSITO LIVRE
Popular coaches from Recife, PE
Recife, PE to Fortaleza, CE coach
from £9
Direct coaches available
12h15 average duration
7buses per day
Served by
- Expresso Guanabara
- Catedral
- Soares Gravataense
- TRANSITO LIVRE
Bus providers: Expresso Guanabara, Catedral, Soares Gravataense, TRANSITO LIVRE to BerlinTravel to Recife, PE on Expresso Guanabara, Catedral, Soares Gravataense, TRANSITO LIVRE buses with Omio. When comparing schedules and tickets, we will also show you other options with multiple connections or other travel modes if they’re available.
Catedral
About
Viação Catedral Turismo is a Brazilian bus company based in Goiania, offering over 82 daily departures to various cities across Brazil, including popular routes like Brasilia to São Paulo, Salvador to São Paulo, and Aracaju to Salvador. They provide regular bus lines, bus rentals, and bus tours. Onboard amenities often include air conditioning, reclining seats, and power outlets, with some newer vehicles also offering Wi-Fi. Catedral aims to provide comfortable and safe journeys with a focus on quality and punctuality.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Catedral Duration
12h 15m
Cheapest Catedral Price
£13
Catedral frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One checked bag up to 30kg and one carry-on up to 5kg
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased with weight and size restrictions
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessibility available with advance notice. Priority seating for passengers with disabilities.
Bikes
Bicycles must be disassembled and properly packaged
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers
Expresso Guanabara
About
Expresso Guanabara is a Brazilian bus company founded in 1992 and headquartered in Fortaleza, Ceará. It is one of Brazil's largest transportation companies, operating over 299 daily departures across 12 Brazilian states and the Federal District. Expresso Guanabara offers various bus classes, including Conventional, Executive, and Sleeper (Leito), with many newer vehicles providing amenities like air conditioning and Wi-Fi. Popular routes connect major cities such as Fortaleza, João Pessoa, São Luís, and Salvador. The company is known for its modern fleet and commitment to customer satisfaction.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Expresso Guanabara Duration
11h 31m
Cheapest Expresso Guanabara Price
£12
Expresso Guanabara frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
One checked bag up to 30kg and one carry-on up to 5kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage may incur an extra fee, which varies depending on the route.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Accessibility features are available on vehicles, and the company is committed to providing an inclusive experience for all customers, including those with disabilities or reduced mobility. The company's electronic sales channels also have accessibility features.
Bikes
Bicycles are transported free of charge if disassembled and properly packed in the baggage compartment.
TRANSITO LIVRE
About
TRANSITO LIVRE is a bus company that allows users to search and book bus tickets online. They offer various routes, including popular ones like Brasília to Belo Horizonte and Belo Horizonte to Brasília. When booking with TRANSITO LIVRE, customers can view available amenities for each departure, which may include Wi-Fi, onboard restrooms, air conditioning, and power outlets. The company partners with Busbud to provide reliable bus services, aiming for comfortable and secure travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TRANSITO LIVRE Duration
12h 15m
Cheapest TRANSITO LIVRE Price
£35
TRANSITO LIVRE frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of checked luggage up to 30kg
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased with weight and size restrictions
Amenities on board the bus
Toilets
Soares Gravataense
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Soares Gravataense Duration
14h 40m
Cheapest Soares Gravataense Price
£40
Soares Gravataense frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Recife, PE
Things to do in Recife, PE
Discover the best of Recife, PE — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Recife, PE trip today.
- Must visit
Oficina Cerâmica Francisco Brennand
Museum dedicated to sculptor Francisco Brennand, set in a dramatic former brickworks with extensive ceramic works and gardens.
- Must visit
Instituto Ricardo Brennand
Art museum inside a former sugar mill estate, presenting Francisco Brennand’s paintings, drawings and decorative work.
- Must visit
Paço do Frevo
Science museum and interactive cultural centre on the port, known for exhibitions linking technology, creativity and the city.
- Must visit
Recife Antigo
Historic port district with colourful streets, plazas, museums and nightlife, ideal for walking and photographing colonial façades.
- Must visit
Praia de Boa Viagem
Popular urban beach lined with a seafront promenade, cycle path and broad ocean views, especially lively at sunset.
- Recommended
Praça da República
Central square framed by government buildings, gardens and the Santa Isabel Theatre, offering a calm stop in the old city.
- Gluten-free
Caldeirada de peixe pernambucana
A rich fish stew from Pernambuco made with fish, coconut milk, peppers and coriander. A coastal classic closely tied to Recife’s Afro-Indigenous cooking.
- Gluten-free
Sarapatel
Slow-cooked beef stew with pumpkin, cassava, greens and spices. Traditional in Pernambuco and especially associated with festive family meals.
- Gluten-free
Feijoada pernambucana
A comforting stew of broad beans with jerked beef or pork, often served with rice and farinha. Popular in Recife homes and regional restaurants.
Parraxaxá
Traditional north-eastern restaurant known for carne de sol, regional stews and hearty Pernambuco dishes in a casual setting.
Leite
Refined regional Brazilian cooking in a polished setting, with strong emphasis on north-eastern ingredients and seafood.
Bargaço
Well-known seafood restaurant with moquecas, grilled fish and shellfish, popular for relaxed meals in Boa Viagem.
Brazilian real (R$)
Moderate by Brazilian beach-city standards. Hotels vary widely; local meals and buses are affordable, while seafront dining and peak-season stays cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- R$20-R$35 for street food or simple meals.
- Mid-range
- R$50-R$90 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- R$120+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- R$6-R$12 for a coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
A 10% service charge is often added in restaurants; extra tipping is optional. Round up in cafés if no service is added. Taxis do not expect tips, but rounding up the fare is appreciated.
bus station information and facilities
Bus stops in Recife, PE
Check where to Recife, PE buses depart and arrive, plus the main bus station and stop details for this route.
Recife, Terminal Integrado TIPR. Histo. Luís do Nascimento, 294 - Várzea, Recife - PE, 50950-030, Brazil
City-centre transport
Getting to Recife, Terminal Integrado TIP from Recife city centre
Recife, Terminal Integrado TIP is 11 km from Recife city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainCentro · 32m · £1 · every ~28 min
Bus370 · 1h 8m · £1 · every ~6 min
Recife, Terminal Integrado TIP bus station facilities and services
Recife, Terminal Integrado TIP has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Food court with multiple options and snack stands
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available. ATMs are multiple ATMs from different banks.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Recife, Terminal Integrado TIP.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Recife, Terminal Integrado TIP: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Recife, Terminal Integrado TIP: Wheelchair ramps, elevators.
Recife, Av. Professor Joaquim (Eco postos Detran)Iputinga, Recife - State of Pernambuco, 53110-560, Brazil
City-centre transport
Getting to Recife, Av. Professor Joaquim (Eco postos Detran) from Recife city centre
Recife, Av. Professor Joaquim (Eco postos Detran) is 7 km from Recife city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
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