Maceio to Recife

Maceio to Recife

Maceio
Recife
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Maceio to Recife Schedule

TypeOperatorClassDeparture TimeArrival TimePriceRating
Taxi
Nordeste Transfers
Van 6pax
Any time
+4h
$146.42
Flight
GOL Airlines
Economy
01:50
01:05
$297.47
Flight
Azul
Economy
02:15
09:05
$666.83
Bus
Expresso Sao Luiz
Executive
02:35
07:50
$18.26
Flight
LATAM Airlines Group
Economy
03:00
11:20
$306.76
Bus
Expresso Sao Luiz
Executive
03:20
08:00
$23.01
Flight
GOL Airlines
Economy
03:40
01:00
$330.00
Flight
LATAM Airlines Group
Economy
04:00
11:15
$452.59
Bus
Progresso Autoviacao
Executive
04:17
08:57
$18.26
Flight
GOL Airlines
Economy
04:50
14:25
$439.23
Flight
Azul
Economy
05:10
10:40
$663.45
Flight
LATAM Airlines Group
Economy
05:40
02:00
$270.74
Flight
Azul
Economy
06:05
22:10
$598.15
Bus
Expresso Sao Luiz
Executive
08:20
13:45
$18.04
Bus
Expresso Sao Luiz
Standard AC
08:55
13:45
$18.04
Flight
Azul
Economy
09:35
10:25
$288.47
Flight
GOL Airlines
Economy
10:45
19:40
$312.57
Flight
LATAM Airlines Group
Economy
11:05
02:00
$569.95
Flight
LATAM Airlines Group
Economy
11:25
20:55
$1,414.42
Bus
Rota Transportes
Semi-sleeper
11:50
16:20
$22.23

How to get from Maceio to Recife

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

The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 177.46 if you go by taxi; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a bus which will set you back mere USD 13.86.

How long does it take to get from Maceio to Recife?

It can take you anywhere between 1 and 6 hours to travel between Maceio and Recife depending on the means of transport you choose.

Flight is the fastest way to travel between Maceio and Recife. Flight will bring you to your destination in 50m. Bus does a much slower job and take about 5h 25m to reach Recife.

How much does it cost to get from Maceio to Recife?

Travelling between Maceio and Recife can be as cheap as USD 13.86 if you opt for a Expresso Sao Luiz bus and as expensive as USD 177.46 if you buy a Nordeste Transfers taxi ticket.

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

How many trips per day are there between Maceio and Recife ?

  • 21 from Maceio to Recife starting from 01:00 Maceio Bus Station until 23:50 Maceio Bus Station
  • 5 from Maceio to Recife starting from 00:30 Maceio Airport until 21:30 Maceio Airport
  • 2 from Maceio to Recife starting from 00:00 Maceio Transfer until 00:00 Maceio Transfer

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

What mode of transportation is the best one for my route?

Flights

Flying is the fastest and often the most expensive way to travel from Maceio to Recife, but with a bit of luck you can score very good deals for as little as USD 119.00.

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 Maceio and Recife

Azul

Bus

Travelling from Maceio 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 Maceio and Recife

Expresso Sao Luiz, Progresso Autoviacao, Real Alagoas

Taxi

Some travellers consider taxi to be the most convenient form of overland transport thanks to flexible departure times, a possibility to choose the size of the car you need, and a hassle-free door-to-door service.

Things to remember: If you are planning to make detours during your trip, discuss it with your driver or service provider in advance as it may affect the price.

Companies offering charters between Maceio and Recife

Nordeste Transfers

What is the most popular transport to get from Maceio to Recife?

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

Transportation from Maceio to Recife

Facts about the transport from Maceio to Recife

Cheapest Transport$14
Fastest Transport50m
Earliest Departure12:30 AM
Latest Departure11:50 PM
Departures per day28
Distance271 kilometers
Transport CompaniesAzul, Expresso Sao Luiz, Nordeste Transfers, Progresso Autoviacao, Real Alagoas